The Straits Times, 20 June 1953

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times Kstablished 1K45 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JUNE 20, 1953. 15 CENTS
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  • 208 1 THE MARCH OF THE TIMES •PHE STRAITS TIMES has set up a new record. The average daily ret sale durmp May was 61,567 Thus Malaya's National Newspaper becomes the first daily newspaper m Malaya to reach a sale ot 60,000 copies a day just as
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  • 41 1 Three home guards die in Red trap KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. AQANG of about J25 terrorIstl killed throe home guards in an ambush in tho Drcon garea of Lower Perak this afternoon. One home cuarrl is mining, nnri two others were wounded.
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  • 560 1 WHEN THE CLOCK STRIKES II: IN KOREA **jm IN NEW YORK Reds may protest against Rhee at full talks THE fate of the Korean armistice may be determined within a few hours, when Allied and Red negotiators meet in a full-dress session a' Panmunjom. Next move
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  • 32 1 IN KOREA: The girls who don't want p ea ce I'HK UIIITK-CL.M). ueoping i;irl above are seen demonstrating outside newsmen's billets in Seoul during mass protests against the I'nited Nations truce terms.
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  • 134 1 Berlin fears Soviet reprisals BERLIN. Fri. Ip AST Berlinera today 1 ontorod the third day of lifo under SoviPt martial law nftrr th° death ol ;it 'oast 17 peopls in tho anti-Communist riots of thr last fow days. Flags on public builr rwmany and West R .in were Bjrtßf at
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  • 87 1 THE ATOM SPIES MUST DIE WASHINGTON, Fri. ATOM spirs Julius and Kthel Rosenberg will be executed at 11 o'clock tonight in Sing Sing prison (11 a.m. .Malayan time Saturday i This was announced i few hours after the Supreme Court had cancelled the stay of exrcutio-n |TMted t«> the Rosenbergs
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  • 26 1 SEOUL, Fri— Allied Sabrcjrt pilots shot down six Communist MIGs and damaged a seventh today in air battle.-; hich over North Korea. U.P
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  • 49 1 IN EAST BERLIN: The men who d on't want Russia DKMONSTKATORS climb up the Bran«lenber K Gate to haul down the Communist fla and hoist the West Berlin colours on the mast on top of the building, during the rioting in the Eastern sector of the city on Wednesday.
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  • 329 1 A judge CAN be dismissed at pleasure, says Lord Goddard LOXDOX, Friday. LORD Goddard. the Lord Chief Justice, ruled in the High Court here today that Colonial judges were appoii *ed by the Crown and held office uuring Her Majesty's pleasure He dismissed a claim
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  • 84 1 His crown gone, but a king didn't lose a wink of sleep ROME, Fri. Sventeen-month-old King Fuad of Egypt was l soundly asleep last niuht when the news reached here I that his country had been declared a republic and he would probably never wear the crown. The young King
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  • 55 1 LONDON. Fri. Mr. Stanley Awbery (Labi is to ask the Secretary of State for the Colonies to broaden the terms of reference of the Malayan rubber inquiry commission to Include wages and working coni ditions. the effect of synthetic 1 production, and the need for establishing
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  • 29 1 BONN, Fri.— The West German Bundestag (Lower House i today voted to double the .strength of West Germany's border police from 10,000 to 20 000 men.
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  • 205 1 or none at all in Spore OINCJAPORE cinema goers I may see more British films next year. Or the British picture m.iy be forced right off the screen. It depends on the recommendations of a special committee on film quotas, which submits its renjprt to
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  • 188 1 Man from Malaya sets a riddle for London police HE HAD FOUR PASSPORTS LONDON. Friday. MAN whose Pimlico landlady said she believed he came from Malaya was found handed by his ■lecktie in the detention room of a London police ■itation yesterday. His name wai given as Colin Ward. 34.
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  • 166 1 A COLD SHOULDER FOR THE CUP TEAM By SENTINEL IMIE most remarkanie ano on the face of it, stupid —situation in the history of the Malaya Cup soccer competition arose in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Penang. last year's beaten iinalist? and favourites for the Cup this year, arrived in the morning
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  • 35 1 HONG KONG. rrL— Eighteen Japanese brides of Alt soldiers arrived hero tod i» on tho stoamer Taipinu an their way to Australian ports. Their husbands and sovon children are with thorn.Reuter.
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  • 149 2 AIRCRAFT GROUNDED AFTER CRASH TOKYO, Frl. The United Nations Far East Air Force temporarily grounded all Its C-124 Globemaster transports today after one of the huge planes crashed and burned yesterday, killing all 129 people aboard. Tr.e air force announced that the four-engined transports were grounded pending an investigation into
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  • 224 2 Jap trade report: We are helping S-East Asia TOKYO, Friday. JAPAN will be unable to increase her oversea*, trade unless the economy of other Asian nations is further developed, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported today. In a White Paper, dealing "with economic reha bilitation and the foreign commerce of
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  • 205 2 LONDON, Fri. Thr discovery of a secret island somewhere in thr Mediterranean where a beautiful blonde and her tall bronzed Husband live as "Adam and Eve" was reported today by a young schoolmaster. Charles Violet reported coming; across the island
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  • 68 2 LONDON. <>i. rE Government has told the 8.8.C. to Z'< ahead with five new television transmitters for uncovered areas of the country. Medium powered stations are now to be built in the Isle of Wight and at Plymouth, Aberdeen, Newcastle and Belfast. A low-powered station s
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  • 162 2 T HE Senate F ore lsr Re^ToS^e Eft" d «»Mft«? W» "225\S 82 "K China war. The committee, replyinc *o. Senators' criticism of this «illo- cation, said: The free world cannot afford to lose th» war in Indo-China. But so far neither has
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  • 31 2 AMSTERDAM. Fri. Four people died and about 20 wre injured when the slow train from Amsterdam to Bu&sum crashed into the rear of the Amsterdam-Enschelde exprc.-s
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  • 25 2 AMMAN. Fri.— Jordan and Yugoslavia are to establish diplomatic relations for the first time in their histories, it was reported here yesterday.
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  • 32 2 VATICAN CITY. Fr: Thr Pope has named Monslgnor Giacomo Teeta to be Apostol-.c Nuncio to Turkey, elevating him at the same time to titular Archbishop of Heraclea in Europe— A.P
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  • 30 2 BELGRADE. Frt. Yugoslavia yesterday granted Russia the "right to move 26 Soviet warships down the Danube River through Yugoslav territory from Vienna to the Black Sea. -A.P. I
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    • 906 2 I PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are Invited foi the following vacant post In the Settlements Section of the De- 1 Ipartment of Social Welfare, Singapore: ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT. NANTINA HOME— Salary scale: iMale) $168 1?A 33»; p.m.; (Female) »I!>6 U'A 300 p.m. plus Cost of Living, nnri Singapore Allowances. Total emoluments at
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    • 521 2 it i i^ ir m A 9i5. "A AN Trchnlrnlnri Hindustani vrrvlnn Tomorrow at II a.m. "«HKX THK RKOSKINS MM" < in. .i.lni |"l<A 4l\ I ■i•A 1 3 w \:.K 'II Hindi) Sljrrint Itin.i li.ii Today J.l.i. M| A r> I". "(RIMSON PIRATE" (Tprh.l Plus: ■< 'nronatinn Orrmor.y in
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  • 212 3 CAIRO. Fri. PRESIDENT Grn. Mo- hammed Neguib, of the new Eeyptinn Rrpilblic, tocluy issued hi-; first "Republican order appointing Sollman Hafez his legal advise: AHvr being appointed Piesldeni, Gen. Neguib broadcast, sayiiiK that the a,OOO-ycar-old monarchy bad come to an end bei-au.se "soni,. reactionary
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  • 55 3 TEL AVIV. Fri. Several people were .slightly .njurcd when Communist demonstrators, carryinc banner* f"r morr work and bn:id. clashed with a hostile crowd In the centre of TeC Aviv yesterday. Polity later detained :{5 peopio who will be charged w th resisting thp p<>'.
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  • 29 3 LA PAZ. Bolivia. Fri— The Bolivian Labour Federation decided yesterday to set up an armed militia with units in rnch of the nations department state capitals A.P.
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  • 136 3 PATRICIA May Parry. 23. is coin? to marry a man she lias never met. He is an \rii> lawyer CT-year-«M Pskhrl .Mousa Ma'ani. She first Rot in touch with him hy letter. They exchanged photographs. Then be sent her a qramoohonr record of
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  • 47 3 LONDON. Fit— Mr. .l.v nli Fpstrin. the 73-yrar-old. Britivh KVlptor has refused the Royal Society of British sculptors' koM medal llr said the Society refused let him join many years .isn. "It seems to mr a vrv helated offer." Mr Epstein *aid. Keuler
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  • 197 3 SEOUL. Friday. THE Chinese Communists assaulted the flaming central front at six places early today. The Eighth Army said the Reds attacked each point in company strength or stronger. A Chinese company contains 150 to 175 infantrymen. Th? action centred mainly in In the
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  • 74 3 jesselton. Fri— A magistrate** court today sentenced 22-year-old Voon Piang Kong to one years gaol for possesmu undesirable' Communist literature. The magistrate heard evidence that the police found copies of two Chinese newspapers, one. Ta KUB| Pou. published in Hontr Knna the other. I.i Mm Pan.
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  • 63 3 COLOMBO. Fri -Four women were burned to death and 12 other workers wer P injured whe n fire gutted a kapok (COttoni factory in Colombo on Wednesday night. The fire was brought under control after 12 hours. The Minister of Labour has ordered an inquiry
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  • 177 3 PARIS. Friday. PRESIDENT Vincent Auriol today told Frances poClUea) leaders to D"t as.de thnr jealousies and bick.rlng and map out an agreed programme which will br.nsr an end h. the country s 30-day caO.net crisis,. c r ihe president acted after the National Assembly
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  • 193 3 Kidnap men freed by Russians VIENNA, Fri. i SOVIET officers have released three Soviet kidnappers who had been arrested by a fourPower police patrol, American authorities announced today. An American spokesman ;aid a protest probably would oe filrd with the Russians alleging a violation of Allied "'reement by which teams
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  • 38 3 JERUSALEM. Fri —A Jordan military spokesman said yesterday that three Israeli soldiers wore killed when an Arab Legion anti-infiltration patrol surprised a platoon of the Israeli recular army 500 yards inside Jordan. A P.
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  • 154 3 LONDON, Friday. THE I'nited States Ambassador to Britain, Mr Winthrop Aldrich. railed o n Sir Winston Churchill the Prime Minister and acting Foreign Secretary, at No. 10 Downing Street, this morning. They ire Believed to have di.s--i both the cri-Ls in Korea and the
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  • 66 3 ISTANBUL. Fri. Earthquakes on Wednesday and yesterday at Edirne 'Anririanoplei :n Turkish Thrace, near the Bulgarian borier damaged nearly every building in the city and drove the entire population into the streets, state late reports reaching Istanbul last night. The first shock was comparatively nvild. but
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  • 68 3 HAPPILY yet decorously er«\ toppers go up a, the qm-i :is horse Choir Hoy wins th« Royal Hunt Cup at the second day of the Royal Ascot r;u«- me»-tin«f. In the Koyal Box (background) th P Queen smiles at her win. With her ire
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  • 237 3 KIKUYU GUARDS OPEN BIG ATTACK WIKOBI. Fri. A force or 1.200 Kikuyu Home (iuanU launched concerted attacks on Mm M.iv hideouts and strong points in the Aberdarr .Mountains, west of Nyeri. at 1 1 awn today. This Kikuyu "loyalist" offensive ■M supported by British and other African troops. "Operation Kpsom."
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  • 240 3 LONDON, Prl. /MLTEDGED provided the ffntur*" of today's >tn< k market. They n.ovpd lo«rr thrnimhout. the day in close with lowr? of a quarter point or more ovrr a broad front as small sellers found buyer.' reserved owing to the international situation. In Far Easterns. Japanese bonds also
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  • 22 3 LONDON. June 19. Cash Buyers VI6RS. Sellers e887'..: Forward Buyers e«82'..; Sellers tfiSs Turnover a.m. 140 tons; p m nil.
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  • 39 3 LONDON. June If>— Spot 20\rl July 2n',d. Aue 20', d. Sept. 20' id July-Sept. 20 \d.. Ort.-Der 20 ',d Jan-Mor. 20\d.. June ej.l. 19 T .d July r.i.f in-. d.. Ans. c.i.f. 19 T .d Tone: Dull.
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  • 56 3 BANEPA. (Beyond Kha fmandu. Nepali, Fri.— Th' main Everest expedition party, including Sherpa Ten.sine and Edmund Hillary. Is expectec to reach this tiny way station. 20 miles from the Nepale^e capital, tomorrow. The group is .-aid to havr reached Chobasa, about thr^ days" trek in the direction
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  • 26 3 ROME. Fri— Mr. Moha-nmcc' Ali. Prime Minister of Pakistan stopped off in Rome yesterday for a three-day visit "to learn something about Italy."— A.P.
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  • 59 4 I 111 Sri.TANS of Selangor and Perak, who are at present in Britain, visited the Shah .Irhan Mosque, at YVoking, in Surrey, on Hari Raya Puasa. The Selangor ruler (fifth from left in white headdress) is here seen making a film record of the scene. Third from
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  • 257 4 'OPERATION STING' IS LAUNCHED SUNGEI TINGGI, Friday. HOrSE-to-house food search is being tarried out over an 80 square miles area of Xorih Selangor in an attempt to cut off supplies to the scattered remnants of the terrorist Bth. 9th and 10th platoons.
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  • 251 4 'J'HERE is a surfeit of good things in Singapore.--latest revue "Out of the Hat a medley of mus:c, mirth and mystery began a three-da\> production at the Victoria Theatre last night in aid of lht Singapore Association for the Blind. Take
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  • 90 4 A VIOLENT storm between A Manila and Hong Kong damaged the hull of the United States destroyer Mc-Cord. and delayed her three days at Subic Bay, in the PhtlUplneg. Tlie McCord. which belongs to the 7th. U.S. Fleet in Korea, arrived in Singapore yesterday. She will
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  • 79 4 $100 will go to children IPOH, Fri. A Chinese walked into the office of Mr. J. B fertile, Stute Welfare Otlkci in Perak. y. ..terday and pre- snted him with a donation of' $1 00. The man, said Mr. Savllle. Wished to remain anonymous, i He a.sked him to use
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  • 48 4 MALACCA. Fri.— Guide maps| showing the locations of old i tortincations and places of historical interest in Malacca are now on sale. The coloured maps, prepared by the Federation Survey Department also give a brief history of Malacca and notes on historical spots.
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  • 173 4 Courting couple accuse 2 men •PWO men. Lim Chin Thiam and Lim Ah Lenp. 1 accused cf armed robbery of $186, including jt'Wi'llery. from a courting couple, were yesterday senf "for trial by Mr. R. 8.1. Pates, Singapore Sixth Police Magistrate. Chow Wah. a tailor, said
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  • 24 4 Home Guards at Kampong Pemberian in the Kuala Kari area of Kelantan. wounded a terrorist on Saturday night, it was reported yesterday.
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  • 117 4 He had the right ship but wrong passport HAJI Dalib bin .Mohammed was stopped when he tried to board the pilgrim ship Anking in Singapore yesterday. Hi* passport was a woman's Frantically, he tried to explain to officials that his wife, who had already gone on board, must have got
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  • 158 4 BUSINESS WAS BAD, INTEREST HIGH. A BANKRUPT, S. S. Packir Mohamed, told the Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsle^, in the Singapore High Court yesterday that his insolvency was due to high interest on loans and the fall in the price of textiles and provisions. Mohamed's liabilities amounted to $58,000 and
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  • 62 4 TELUK ANSON. Fri. -Bail cf $500 was offered to Van Swee Ting. 23. when he pleaded guilty here to two charges of using criminal force on a girl. Hg Wood Sing, with intent to outrage her modesty, and being drunk and disorderly at Market Street Teluk
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  • 74 4 A 17-year-old youth pleaded guilty in the Singapore First Traffic Police Court yesterday to riding away a motor-cyi-le without its owner's consent in Queen Street on the light ol June 9. H e was Tan Bey Ken«. who claimed trial, to a charge of riding the
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  • 117 4 MALACCA. Fri —The "playful ghost" of Malacca continues to "haunt"' the quarters of Mr. M. Bruno Airport Traffic Clerk here. Last night it gave a demonstration of its antics j to 10 people. Those present included Mr. E. Neilson of the civil aviation I department
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    • 127 4 i i MUM .ilt» M.V.t .si,,n-in contest in cUurvti ia.j. ijj 'le.uk r Slrrei „ju m V(»l NO M.U.AtA.NS t|.|B IS Uure Br irillll 1., t-n;,,||,- vu ;,;i^l ,-.i Uu Cliinr<r Jini.ur sitlioo. Im Ci. mil. SUcr:. -.•ji) M OItUON Mliniil. iuk BDV> I x -irv ■..■ur..i.un> Uimrnii 1 R".t<i
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  • 295 5 It wasn't cheating, woman tells court A RECEPTIONIST ot the Royal Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Clinic, Agatha Cheong, denied in the Fourth Police Court yesterday that she had cheated three clients of a total sum of $900 She said that she had taken the money as deposits for t.nc clinic and r-
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  • 114 5 ALOR STAR. Fri K'EDAH rice mills today face a crisis. "The demand io'rice in the free market is very poor. a leaning miller toH the Straits Times. Most mills, he added, were now only working in limited shifts. Millers attributed the position to increasing
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  • 73 5 MALACCA. Fri Three officials of che Sharikat Khairat Kematian, v. Malay society in Bukit Bahru mukim, pleaded guilty in the Magistrate's Court here toja./ to having permitted a change in the society's rules witno.iv psrmlukKi from the Bcglstrai cf Societies. Thf. officials were the president. Sidang Li
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  • 89 5 Fourteen candidates have passed the April examination for entry into the Higher Ser- < vices, Part One, ol the Singapore Government and have attained the minimum standard required to qualify for inten w by the Public Services Commission. They are R. M. Barker. Kwek Serk
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  • 388 5 PASSENGERS arriving in Singapore an Wednesday by the Carthage are: Mi.ss S. W. Aldrich. Mr. and Mrs. M. R Busk and two children, Capt. and Mrs. J. R. Blown. Mrs R. N. Baron and three children. Mrs. E. M Bishop. Mr. G. Bray Mis. M
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  • 218 5 10,000 CLERKS TELL GOVT.: WE ARE THE 'ORPHANS' No one will help them get new pay scheme, so KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. 'pHE Federation Central Clerical Council, representing 10,000 Government clerks, yesterday charged the Government with deserting them, saying they had become an "orphan service." The council is dissatisfied with the
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  • 285 5 MR. MacDONALD SAYS- 'THE $8,000,000 18-storey skyscraper being built the Asia Insurance Company at Finlayson Green. Singapore, was yesterday described by the Commis-sioner-General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. as an expression of confidence in the Colony's continuing: peace and expanding prosperity. Mr M:uDonaid. who was
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  • 57 5 Passengers arriving in Penan? by the Carthage on Monday are: Mr. E. F Bradford. Mrs. F. G. Colman and chill, Mrs. D W P. Cotton. Mrs M. Diss, Mr. D. Hemnell. Mrs. J. A. McDqugall and child. Miss Bloomfield. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Fraser and child, and
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  • 124 5 THE Singapore Traffic District Judge, Mr. R. C HofTman, yesterday held that the police had made ont a case against a man charged with causing the death of a cirl by negligent driving. Disagreeing with Mr. N A Christopher, who appeared for the defendant.
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  • 25 5 PENANG Fri.— Ballot papers and other secret documents used in the municipal elections herp last December. were burnt today at th*» municipal ncinerator.
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  • 27 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri— Datin Fatimah and Mrs A. Suffnn. will give lessons in dressmaking to women and children in the Social Welfare Home. i Johore Bahru.
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  • 167 5 MINISTERS' JOB TO HELP, NOT CONDEMN CHRISTIAN ministers are not commissioned as judges to dwell on the sins of the world and the iniquities of people, said one of \mericas outstanding Methodist ministers, the Rev. Dr. Marshall T. Steel, yesterday. He said that their ministry was to spread the 'aood
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  • 153 5 Four held after well battlecourt told K LUMPUR. Fri. L^ O U R handcutlpd r Chinese, said to havo bom arrested after the Cheraa Road well and tunnel battle on Tuesday morning, oday appeared before me Kuala Lum pur First Magistrate. Ai| were remanded in police custody when the cases
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  • 67 5 Re-employment of retired ihitl clerks and office Mttatant.s a.s temporary cterki in Government departments la undermining the authority of their eilfCfieon. .states Ihr Singapore Administrative anrl <ieri«.il Services I'liion's latest annual report. "The successors have no opportunity to develop their talents berau.se
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  • 55 6 MR A: MRS X VENDARGON thank relatives and friends who wnt presents, congratulatory mesaases on the occasion of their wedriinn. THE Sisters of the Convent oJ the Hoi' Infant Jesus. Johore Bahru. thank all friends who sent nessares of sympathy, Mass ofTerInps or wreaths on the occasion of iti
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  • 638 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Sat., June 20, 1953. The Lower Paid Statements by the Council of Action on the Ritson report have further confused an issue J which Sir Edward himself did nothing to simplify. The report Mitiuested the need for Government to consider whether some increase in salaries is
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  • 455 6 Rubber roads are one of the rubber industry's orightest hopes for the future. It might be thought that the Federation and the Colony Governments would give road builders every possible encouragement, and lose no opportunity to impress road engineers abroad with the tremendous potentialities of the rubber road.
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  • 185 6 "Oysters and poverty tiwmjt ro tcgether" said Sam Wcller. But that was over a hundred years ago and the mollusc has since become a luxury. But not, i' seems, the popular luxury it used to be in Malaya. For imports from Australia have dropped by five sixths
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    8 6 Photo: Foona Poh Kan ntt SULTAN MOSQLE. SINGAPORE
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  • 949 6  -  CYNICUS £SS£3SS A JOURNALIST has thr right to write what he likes, and if his editor approves he will see it in print. No-one in what \vf now call the free half >1 the world will dispute that. A newspaper reader, even «a Hi&h Commissioner, has
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  • 210 6 (From the Straits Times of June 20, 1903.) /COMPLAINTS reach us of smells arising from the vicinity of the incinerator In Tanjong Pagar. It will be remembered that when it was erected, nobody lived in the vicinity. Now a good many dwellings have been erected in the
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  • 906 6 A MALAYSIAN NOTEBOOK THE ARMY has a natural urge whenever it Mi some particularly attractive 1 spot to put a barbed wire fence [round it and stick up notices marked. "Protected Area." Fort Canning Hill, the most (delightful and the most interesting part of Singapore, has more than the' usuat
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    • 871 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. WALKER To Suzanne and Lewis a daughter, a) Kaiidang Kerbau Hospital, cm liith June, 1953. TO MOYRA. wife of Dermot Marmble. Malayan Police, at the! Mount Aluena Guilclford, Surrey, j on 18th .lune, a daughter. WALKER To Cynthia inee Sut- 1 ton i. wife of Qeoffory B. Walker.
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    • 32 6 Beware of Imitations GERMAN PEN Transparent b Creit Capacity Ink Filling Reservoir-Barret. Beit German Iridium Point 14K Cold Nib. SO cents extra for postage EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO., 19, Chtrtia Street Singapore- 1
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    • 154 6 NORTH BORNEO INTERNAL AIR SERVICES SCHEDULES with effect from 10th June ML. 453/454 Mm. Frit. ML. 455/456 Weds. Sats. 0740 dep Sandakan arr 1615^0645 dep Sandakan arr 1645 0845 art Kudat dep 1510 750 arr Ku<Jst de P >54 >> 0810 dep Kudat arr 1520 0905 dep Kudat arr 1450»
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  • 191 7 Templer drops in and hopes go up SEREMRAN Fr HIGH Commission- or, Gen. Sir Gerald Tompler, dropped in on tho little town of Mantin today and raised hopps for a new Chinese school. > c aid was told that Man- i:i had two Chinese .schools at the moment, both of
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  • 33 7 For washing a car In front of n shop In Hill Street. Sin-:.;--pore, K. V. Arumupam wai finrri $10 when he pleaded guilty In the Second Traffic Police Court yesterday.
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  • 24 7 The next monthly meeting of thr Singapore Rural Board will in the CoConiai Secretariat's Conference Room at 10 a.m. on June 25.
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  • 119 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A I MOST all the top executives of the UMNO. MCA, PanMalayan Labour Party and Ma lay. ai National Congreai were present at the first draw of th 0 UMNO lottery in Kuala Lumpur today. Bach sot of winning
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  • 285 7 Big Three parties agree 'stay inside Commonwealth KUALA LIMPI'R, Friday. A FI T LLY representative "government of the people, by the people, for the people" will be one of the in. 'in aims of the Malayan National Congress sponsored jointly by ITMNO.1 T MNO. MCA, and
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  • 20 7 SHE IS MISS PUERTO RICO PmA ..J"? of lhe '»•">"•)! more a| h i«*». H»nda i- 20 and stand! flvr ftrt !„<.„„
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  • 93 7 ri'O days after a man had told his uncle that he was worried about his mother's remarriage, he was found hanging. Mr. Giam Chong Hing, j-. istant coroner. Singapore, was told this yesterday at the inquest on G. Sadasivan, 23. Mr. Giam was shown a let-
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  • 46 7 TANKER HAS ENGINE TROUBLE Enpine trouble, yesterday. forced the 10.172 ton American tanker St Christopher to make for Singapore, and remain for 24 hours, for repairs. Trouble with her feed pumps occurred while the St. Christopher was on the way to the Persian Gulf from Nagasaki.
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  • 164 7 Money or I shoot, said 'customer' lI'HILE a shop assistant was serving customers on the evening of Dec. 8. a mam waCkcd in. pointer to a bulging pocket, and s^id. "My brethren are starving. Give me $100 or $200 for them. This :s a gun. and I wil; shoot you
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  • 298 7 THE OH-SO -SHY GIRLS They didn't all turn up for Miss Singapore contest YES! The girls of Singapore ARE shy. Only 27 turned up at last nights registration meeting for entrants for the "Miss Singapore" contest. Ten others who had already sent in their entries wrr-> either so shy or
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  • 100 7 The first Malayan Blue Riband dance championships held at the Happy World Cabaret on Thursday and last night was won by Mr. Allen Chang and Miss D. Marcelo 'Selangon The other results: 2nd. Mr Lam Joon Khim and Miss Maszgie Lee Singapore >, 3rd Mr.
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  • 31 7 LONDON, Fri,^ Three Sultan« went to last n)Rht> Hari Raya party piven in London by the Malay Society, which includes almost every Malay j student in Britain.
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  • 304 7 Five years and you'll flourish TEMPLER TELLS NEW VILLAGERS SEREMBAN. Friday. \TEW villages i n the Federation will be flourishing Al settlements in five years if they keep up their present rate of progress, the High Commissionei. General Sir Gerald Templer. told the people of Pajam new village near here
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  • 34 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri The I next Social Welfare lottery will Ibe drawn at Kuantan on July :25. This will be the first time the draw has taken place 1 there.
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  • 60 7 While standing outside the Bedolc police station on the night of Apr. 16, a constable saw a car pass without lights He took its number t ln m l D e Sin S a P° r e Second Tt attic Police Court yesterday Yeo Seng Soon,
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  • 50 7 MILKS II Mt'l XX. son or (he 11. h CummLssivaer, General Trnipler. partiiersi Chung Ah (nan. from Ihe Serendah Boys' Home, in Ihf three-legged race during the party that Lady Templer gave to 60 boys from the home at Kind's House on Thursday.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 424 7 r fHIRTY-SEVEN candidates have parsed the University of M.ilaya first professional i'\;iniin;u.<>n for the degrees of Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. Sevtn othe; caiulidatrs passed .parts one ,in.-l two of the firs' proFtMloiuU Pxamination for the Bachelor of Dnntal Suiktv degree 'in Anatomy. Biochemistry.'
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  • 215 7 Ten men with a tale to tell TEN MEN flo w buck to Singapore from London yesterday the men whonn airmen envied and called "lucky blighters." They were men of the RAF 'Malaya i and of the RAT. Regiment < Malaya i who were part of the Malayan contingent .sen*
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  • 64 7 Bankrupt to be re-examined AN application to -eopen the publi examination of a bankrupt. H. S. Ar^tnon. was granted by the Chief Justice Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley in ih. Singapore Hsh Court ves'crday Tie Official Assignee. Mr. W O. Alcock. who made the aptlon stated that ho had rece ved certain
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  • 23 7 The Singapore Police Band will ai'e a public performance at Far -er Park from 530 to 6 30 ptn on Monday
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 167 7 Britatai i>rsi T> fi Months' QwMMi Dnp cstir Appli.im rs 1 —^^flaMa^v""^^ ±*J^ <>iiln.l!, Heat Iron Automatic T.i!>le or Hand Adjustable No. ."> with sicnal lamp Si safrly Strcamlinrd Hair Dryer <<rd. S!?.:,n. AC/DC $21.:.v. AC DC $56.00. Also obt.iinablp:— Toasters ITpncht ft Horizontal. Travrlhns Iroas from Good Dealrrs throughout
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    • 100 7 "JEWEL" I THE SERVICE \k WS* Msm fmttL Jm I FINELY CUT AND FROSTED DECORATION WITH AMBER COLOURED BUTTON A STOCK MATCH INC PATTERN I LIQUEURS SI 80 EACH PORTS AND SHERRIES $2.25 I COCKTAILS $2.35 CLARETS 52.65. CHAMPACNE SAUCERS $3.00 COBLETS I AND J PINT $2.50 b $2.95. SUNDAES
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    • 88 7 WEATHER Mi.iimum temperature (7.30 p.m. on June 18 to 730 a.m. on June 19 .Singapore (75 degrees Penan 75 Kota Bahru 75 1. Kuala Lumpur (72 Ipoh 1 76 1. Kuantan (73 1. Maximum temperature (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on T ;inp 19: Singapore (87». P"naiv_' (89i. Kota Bahru
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  • 207 8 Customs takings slump to new low K. LUMPUR. Fri. 'THE Federation's cus- toms and excise revenue— mainstay of the budget -dropped last month to its lowest since 1950. according to fieures today Total revenue f<>r the month was $25,239,246 $1 5 million less than in April. $5 million less than
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  • 20 8 Singapore Legislative Council's next meeting will be in the Victoria Memorial Hall at 10 am. on July 2L
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  • 122 8 THE Duchess of Kent will oven the new additional premises for Malayan students at Malaya Hall in Bryanston Square in the West End of Juna 29. Th? premises will provide 24 single rooms for seasonal residents as well as a new dinine room,
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  • 76 8 A PRISONER, l-im Ah Khwee. 28, was found frothing at the mouth in the lock-up of the Singapore police course at South Bridge Road yesterday. He was taken to hospital as a suspected poisoning case. His condition was reported to be "not serious." Lim had
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  • 68 8 The Canadian Association of Singapore yesterday gave a $645-therapy table to the Red Cross' Crippled Children's Home at Tanah Merah. The table, essential for the treatment of the children, arrived from London this week. Mrs A. Andrews, wife ot the Canadian Association president, handed the
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  • 418 8 GIRL'S SCREAM STARTS 70 mph CHASE IN K.L. STREETS It was a lovers' quarrel and he used force on his mistress KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. ABOUT 1 a.m. on May ft, Robert Lou Kong Sang, a bus company worker, forcibly dragged a cabaret dance hostess, Leong Siew Lan, who was his
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  • 197 8 MEDAL FOR BAHARI, DRIVER TO 8 TOP R.A.F. COMMANDERS 'HAUFFEUR to eight R.A.F. Air Officers Commanding and Com-manders-in-Chief. Sergeant Bahari bin Bahir, of the R.A.F. (Malaya) was a recipient of the Queen's Coronation Medal and a scroll. p is a very proud man today and he Ls very proud, too.
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  • 131 8 IPOH. Fri. A FTER pleading guilty in the Assize court here today to two capital charges under the Emer gency Regulations. Mohamed Ghani. 21, alias Jayam. was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Thomson. Mohamed Ghani admitted being in possession of five rounds of
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  • 45 8 PENANG. Fri— For stealing five bulbs from the "Taj Mahal' Coronation arch. Buckingham Street, on June 11. Ung Cheong Hud. 50. was today sentenced to six months' imprisonment. Une Dleaded guilty befor* the First Magistrate. Lt.-Col. J F H We.«ton.
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  • 277 8 IPOH, Friday. lI'IHI.K the people of (iuntong new village, a satellite town to Ipoh, arc holding their first elections under the Local Councils Ordinance Ml Sunday, the residents of Tamil settlement which borders on Guntong will hold a public meeting
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  • 146 8 Rubber report TRADING w;us rather disrupted durniß the pa.st wcetc owing to the holidays in Singapore and up-country but on the whole, fair business \v:ls tea, .say.s Lewis ami Peaf.s weekly rubber repor'. Off-erade.s met with a consistent demand from Britain and Europe, but factory interest w.is
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  • 49 8 The Commander-in-Chief Far East Land Forces. General Sir Charles Keishtley. left Hong Kons yesterday for Pearl Harbour on a courtesy liai.son i-isit tc Admiral Redford. Com-mander-:n-Chief Pacific. Oenera! Keichtley left his leadquarters in Sincapore for Hone Konc on a routine visit >n June 15.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 111 8 CORROSION lljl;- -1& oven when I've switched off? Business calls may be part of your livelihood, but they're a menace to engine life. ti^^^fftßKSi^ s tne en^ ine cools, acids and moisture produced by combustion are FIRST:- TONY ROLT and DUNCAN- y^ Ilill^^BlNf allowed to condense on the cylinder walls
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    • 361 8 'JSSBBBffSSSSBSSr. SINGAPORE Undtr 21 Club: fi.45 Hirmony H:.- ti 48 Oiuhii M.dk-y 7 News 7.10 »»-«*w«m«-w«Mii .wauans; 7 News; 710 Spoilighl on SpotliKht on Service: 7 2 -7 3D 1ni.15 am. Morning Star; 7.30 I Service; 730 Mail B;.k 830 Lefs terlude 9 Variety Bandbox 9.30 Ne».s 7.36 Orchestra; 8
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  • 134 9 T<HE QUESTION of re-1 moving certain old graves from a plot near the Macßitchie reser voir is holding up the construction of Singapore's $650,000 crematorium. The ftcung City Architect. Mr. H. Hawson, told the StiaitTimes yesterday: "W e should get the site cleared bf
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  • 34 9 Forty five students of tl i Anglo-Chinese School in Kampar, Perak, will make an educational tour of Southern Johore and Singapore. The Geographical Society of the Anglo-Chinese School is organising the visit.
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  • 328 9 HE TELLS MALAYAN STUDENTS MANY difficulties beset Malayan students going to Britain but they can overcome most them before leaving this country, according t<# Mr. L 1). Whitfield, Federal Director of Eduea tion. Mr. Whitfleld's formula for a happy student life in
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  • 144 9 Peaceful but they prefer fun PENANG, Fri. 1)1 i.AL Aman— "lsle if Peace" lying in the south channel off Prnang is liviiiß up to Us name. So quirt is this island that the population of 600 complain they have no entertainment or sport. The iv.iaiu Welfare om mil tee at
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  • 217 9 To be Bishop of Birmingham LONDON. Friday. V FORMER Bishop of Singapore, who was for three, years a prisoner of the Japanese, Dr. John Leonai j Wilson has been appointed Bishop of Birmingham, the Prime Ministers office announced here last night. He IMCCcedS Dr. Earnest
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  • 103 9 Teachers go to school on holiday ABOUT 500 teachers from Singapore and the Federation will .spend three days of their August vacation on a study course at the Uni v ersity ol Malaya A delegation from the Federation yesterday conferred with Singapore Teachers' Union ofliciaLs to finalise plans for the
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  • 20 9 TAIPING. Frl— The 2S«th Company R.A.S.C. (M.T.) will celebrate Hari Raya Pusa with a "ni:»kan bosar' tomorrow
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  • 96 9 MOVE TO CUT SICK LEAVE Dispensaries told: Keep records SINGAPORE City Council is taking stops to stop labourers taking "French leave." A committee has authorised the employment of extra staff to keep sick leave records at the three City Council dispensaries at the City Hall. Henderson Road and Lorong Lalat
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  • 233 9 $3,500 houses for fire victims nearly ready tyfORKMEN are putting the finishing touches to a block of l J() houses in Kolam Aytr which wilt hou.sp some ol the 400 families who lost their homes in the disastrous Kamponu Bugs lire two years an" Tlic problem facing the Singapore Joi.it
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  • 96 9 FAR EAST POWt REMEMBER JAPANESE should not expect any co-operaiion or wrlcome during official visits to Britain, according to thr Woolwich. London, headquarters of the Fai Eas: Prisoners of War Social Club. Members are urged to write to their local newspapers, pointin thi> out
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 259 9 More letters at less cost thanks to the "HALDA HOUR" I )n yr>n know why ihe Ust hour of ihe day is 50 often i.illrd the 1 1.) 1d.i Hour" by so nuny typists? It's because H.illib's j-rcen colour mak« the typing go so easy. The fypitH can hold top
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    • 134 9 y£ CONTROLLED CULTIVATION at your finger-tip] with the FERGUSON TRACTOR SYSTEM 1 combines tractor and implement, at will, in ONE UNIT 2 automatically adjusts its weight to the job in hand 3 automatically maintains an even depth of cultivation No planter or plantation can afford when DIRECTLY LINKED to the
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 358 9 Strait* I iincs i hkhw «i«I 4 |4?^ s p j 5~~ _l; 3 I i tIT ZltZZl^;SZ_LZiiljill u.i.v> uwajiuattaa ifl». i Will iih*i inc;i i urn (7i »-'i>'iiie 1 tar ihe sjsnaa'a inter5. Tv direr a peer* loot .7) minublr sermon (tl. 9. Tree with ;l pale Up 1
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  • PICTURE PARADE
    • 86 10 Shore-based Naval aircraft, led by a flying admiral, sweep ove* the 300 British and foreign warships anchored off Spithead for the Coronation Naval Review in salute to the Queen, who watches them from the Royal Yacht. "Surprise." Before she came tc Spithead. the Queen had sailed
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    • Article, Illustration
      24 10 Elinor Cruz?. "Miss Santa Barbara. 1953 lifts the skirt of heI c o p a r d-printcd playsuit to rcvei! matching panties underneath.
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    • Article, Illustration
      34 10 Right: A youngwoman makes Picture Parade on the back of Snowdrift II as she scales the high bar at the Richmond R o y.i 1 Show. No roads are closed to Snowdrift.
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      80 10 thousands travel to the Isle of Man each year to see men like W. Ray, left, winner of this year's Senior T.T., race over a dangerous 37 miles long course at speeds often reaching ever a 100 m.p.h. This year, four men died riding this course. One of them
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 143 10 SHOCK I// Columbia's TFR^IFVINCLY REALISTIC Prrsrrt Tn.li I i.M. -JOLSON -I\(.^ \(;AIN" Tech. Tomorrou I a.m. WINCIIK.STKR 7.r TONIGHT t jCTM'WITE WITH A tfMMJ WEaPoIM 7?t« S£N£A77OM£ JAi/fLW OO£C M^Fh a D U EL so VERY EXCiTiNGLY DIFFERENT with RICHARD CONTi-ARi.F.ME PAHUAKIM TAMIROFF Torfay Tomorrow 770.m. "QUEBEC" Tech. mium /ft*
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    • 249 10 TODAY a^LtiinifV' l1a! 1^ ™m\* INIKi 415M5 DAILY i^Ui^Lotyi. 9.30 p.m. "^THE NEWEST ROAD SHOW W iIIII.iICOI.OR /j/ Bi«mc 808 DOROTHY x crosbit nope imouß k W A£ f MORNING Today f) a.m. "TROSSWINDS" SHOWS II Tomorrow f> am. •FLORA" (.M:inil:trin) -TONIGHT AT MID-NIGHT AS GREAT AS THE SEA ITSELF..
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  • SATURDAY FORUM
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      3 11 WILL THEY BREED?
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    • 462 11 "f OMMONSENSE'S" letter in the Forum last Saturday whs not logical. Ho praya regularly "for the Catholic Church and its worldwide mission" and at the s;imr time he ap I patently disagrees with I the standard preached bj thai church aa required by God.
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    • 169 11 Who is the expert? V)mmonsensk" agrees that y* 1 the K.L. nuns showed Courage when they led their pupils out o! an objectionable cinema .•-hew. but disagrees With the method. But what else could they do? Wait till the show waa over and the harm done? They had much confidence
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    • 115 11 "POMMONSENSE." in your \J Issue of June 13, says that in endeavouring to Judge whether a film is suitable or not, one must be guided by reason. I agree. Didn't the nuns of the Kuala Lumpur Convent use their reason when they pronounced the film to
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    • 210 11 Owners guilty' if dogs not muzzled MY old school motto is "Nil Sine Labore" and I am 2lad that my letter entitled Fear of Mad Dogs" has at least touched the conscience of somebody. I have been second to none in supporting the civic authorities in what I believed was
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    • 152 11 IT being fashionable to criticise the bestowal of local coronation honours, I venture th\s comment. Far too much credit has been given to officials for services rendered in the ordinary course of their duty. Far too tittle credit has been given to unofficials for services rendered
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    • 108 11 REFERRING to Mr. S Rama- chandm's "loopholes in Colony's immigration control," I fully agree with his statistical analy.sls. But I find no reason for his haste In making his statement, regardless of the fact that Immigrants from Travancore and Cochin are really not proud to pass as M^drasis.
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    • 134 11 IT would be much appreciated if the Director of Posts could supply a Cist in which on,, can find- the cost r>f postage to the different coun tries, either by air mail or or- dinary ma'l to every shop ■elliHg postage stamp*. When one ask.s stampsellers for the
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    • 136 11 IN reply to Frank Webber's statement that the standard of ballroom dancing is as good in Singapore as in Britain, may I suggest that if he visits 'Blackpool and sees the BritLsh Amateur Dance Championships he will soon change hLs ideas. I have been watching dancing among Singaporeans
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    • 170 11 \WITH reference to Mr. R. Malai's statement about the "Sun Bathing Review" and "Health and Efficiency," my question was "Do they not contain nude pictures? If not, what kind of pictures would you call them?" Will he define the word 'Nucle'7— R.M.N., Kelanran. ft ft LJARDLY a
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    • 363 11 DOES IMMORALITY COME FROM WEST? I AGREE with "Orthodox" (June 12) that it is distressing to see Asian women paying $10 for a kiss from Jeffrey j Hunter. I would go further and state that is is distressing to see women of any race taking part in these imbeciie exhibitions.
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    • 181 11 AS an Englishwoman, 1 1 A should like to point cut that the type of exhibition referred to by "Orthodox" is i just as nauseating to the 1 average Britisher as it apparently Is to "Orthodox This sort cf thing is typically Hollywood, and, as the Ame--1
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    • 89 11 IT WAS happy news, indeed, for t*ie youths of Johore when the first preliminary meeting to form the Johore Youth Council was held in April last. The meeting was well attended by prominent personalities and supporter.-;. The President of the Malayan Youh Council, who was present spoke on
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    • 124 11 UNORTHODOX" says that many people were not at all distressed at seeing; Asian women buying kisses in publir from a film actor. This is not a matter for pridr. The East has always laid claim to a higher standard of morality and culture, but Singapore, being
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    • 108 11 AS far as my own observations are concerned. I find that "L.X P of Penanhad no grounds at all for attacking the personality of school teachers. "L.K.P seems to be Ignorant of what personality means .ml assumes that he or she Is a person who has a
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    • 202 11 PERHAPS our City COUncU- lors would be good enough to table the .subject of accommodation BO S.I.T. Bats at the nvxt Council meet* In order to halt the Trust Voi.i registering new applications, excrpt in asslonate eases, .such as tenants being evicted and nouses beins
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    • 124 11 'SEND US MORE SINGERS' pLEASE send us more of your sniarrs— l have just seen and heard Miss Lim Lee on Television and most ran say, decidedly, that she stole the show. I am not musician enough to here the attraction lies, or in what way it was so fliffernit
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    • 54 11 I AM not claiming to be a champion of the Civil SerVKT. But I do maintain that cases of criminal proceedings where Civil Servants are involved should be tried "in ramera. This is [air to those whose Integrity and honesty are in the best traditions of the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 197 11 HTI '~J^H| Driven mad mi r^ i* mm Ov. ■■BpjSJBJB^HBJBSJB^BSJPJfIr V^H I Real relief la ITCHING I^typtym INFLAMEDkT^e SKIN -Htaiutf Are you 'ortured hy the agony remedy for all skin complaints, of iuhin<: skin? Do ugly spot* Don't let a trivial irritatioc lead and blemishes make you ashamcc to serious
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    • 225 11 NOW^ F| y direct to tK I I AUSTRALIA AND TO uUHANNESdURu SOUTH AFRICA Now these two important Australian cities. places arc nearer by air by Qantas. S)llth AtrK a to IS Imkri! h> 3 tjst service on the n< w JRy^T^^j^s You can rly from Singapore direct Qantas route
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  • 217 12 SHARE MARKET QUIET: INDUSTRIALS STEADY, TINS EASE RUBBER STEADY, TIN RISES T»HE Singapore share market yesterday continued quiet with industrials very steady and tins showing a tendency to ease. Political news from Korea has again made dealers cautious and disinclined to deal. Tin gained $2 on the day to $347.37
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  • 80 12 "\TEGRI Sembilan Oil Palms Ltd. which owns an estate of 2.345 acres, does not propose to pay an ordinary dividend for the year ended December last. The accounts show a gross profit of $148,490 of which $27,--000 has been reserved for income tax. War Damajye compensation
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  • 67 12 Duff Development Co. Ltd. had a rubber crop of 4.955 530 pounds in 1952, compared with 4.224.006 pounds in the preceding year. The cost of Droduction la.st year was ***** d. a pound, plus 2.58 d. for export duty, making 14.86 Rd. The comparative figures for 1951 were
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  • 77 12 Sir Maurice Hutton. a director rf Glaxo Laboratories has been appointed by 'he Secretary of State for the Colonies >r > be a member <,f the Board of the Colonial Development Corporation. The appointment is fnr three years from May 19. 19*3. Sir Maurice was chairman of
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  • 38 12 On the free exchange market in Hong Konc yesterday the U.S. dollar was quoted at fi 03 for cash and fiOfi for TT Sterling was quoted nt 15.72 and one tael of cold at 371 VV
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  • 217 12 Synghman Rhee's action in freeing North Korenn OCH"*!rrs had no effect on the Siner.pore rubber market yesterr'av and July first sradp closed ?.t 67 3 4 cents a pound unchanged on Thursday. The market had no particular tendency either way. At one time the price wa.s down to
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  • 161 12 CHIPS lying alongside the Slnga- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Ugillno Vivaldi 1 2. Hlkasan Maru 45, Ulenartney 89, Larlang 11. President Harrison 13 14. Stanvac Sydney 15 16. Arnold Maersk 19 20 Mawal N. Wall 2, Rengam N. Wall 4. Hong Ann N Wall
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  • 95 12 NEW YORK. Frl t\N the Stock Market yesterday the technical recovery 01 Wednesday petered out as the m.irket could not generate enouih volume to sustain the rally and prices showed well divided miwlv unimportant fractional chance? either way. Behind the latest fnlterim was caution inspired by a turn
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  • 17 12 The price of tin in Sineaporp yesteMav was rirrlarfd at $347.37' a pinil. up S2.
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  • 67 12 MELBOURNE Wed. Wool wa.« irreouls:' in inter-State markets today. Early rises in Adelaide were slleht'iv firmer thp Ktroneer wool* tx"in. mo" in demand The highest enrly prire was 120 d n p< und for best wool and this price was shared by two growers In Brisbane demand was
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  • 59 12 Sineapore rhineve Prndme Exchange: Noon prices per plrul were Copra: steady: *33 buyers f.0.b.. sellers M3V Coconut oil steady; $55... Pepper: unchaneed. quiet: 5530 sellers Muntok white. $525 Sarawak. I.ampnn; black $470. I.ewi* and Teat Closlne prices were Copra: erratic: July buyers $33' i. filers $33 Aueust buyers
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    • 1419 12 ft,£pj MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. Pottage rinrnrrotcip-l in Sin<jo[vv| All other d *p' BLUE FUNNEL LINE ■>••♦»■ SAILINGS to' LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINe'nTAI'pORTS Due So. ls P S'hnm Penong Agopenor for Havre A Lnrrpool June 19/20 June 21/22 Ulyttei fnr Hollanri, London, Antwerp K Hamburg June 21 June 23
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    • 539 12 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDIN AVI AN U K /CONTINENT Spore P S'hom F*en«ng "Manchuria" frr Austrolio 21/25 June In Pert I "Meonla" for Pongkok 29/29 June "Kino" *c Bonokr.k. So"3<~n Hong Kenp Monlo. Kobe, Yckohamo 18/19 July 14/17 Jury 13/15 Jury "Lolandie" tat B->noi"<k 29/29 July "Mongolia" fer
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    • 649 12 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. For UK /CONTINENT S'pere P. S'harr Penong t Ben-eoeh hM Hovre London Rotterrtom, Hull G. 33/34 25/27 June 28/30 June t Benmhor for L'vfrpnr-I Antwerp BjattWßM Homhcirg 28 June/ 4 July 5/ 7 July 8/10 July Benrinnes 'm Genoa Avonmouth, Liverpool Glosgow 11/17 July 12/24 July
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    • 1251 12 McALISTEK 6c CO.. LTD. Tel: No. 5906 ELLERMAN tf, BUCKNALL KLAVENFSS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM I LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO. HAMBURG PORTLAND. SEATTLE 4 VANCOUVER ond for US A North Atlantic Ports Accepting cor,, for Cerfr.l 4 South and Concdo vio Colombo American rom ms CASTLEVILLS' "CITY OF SWANSEA" Spore
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  • 647 13  - PLODDING BATSMEN CAUSED PENANG'S DEFEAT Gunn Chit Thye by |T was a tale of missed c*h a n c c s in the Penang Selangor cricket match last weekend, and how the Settlement skipper, S. V. Adams, must have wished for a leg-spinner like Joe Andres. But Andres is in
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  • 443 13 KNOW YOUR SOCCER 0> UMKKMA.^ JJESPITE the luct that the offside law Is one of the shortest, it is also one of the most controversial, without a doubt. The law states quite clearly that a player Is offside if he 1% nearer his opponents' goal-line than the ball at the
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  • 129 13  -  NG YOOK YOON I'^ LATEST acquisition to Selangor soccer is •Sandy" McDonald, former Singapore Malaya Cup forward, now stationed in Kuala Lumpur. A versatile player. Sandy plays at centre forward or outside left equally well. Persi-stent and agile, he is a useful goal-getter.
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  • 157 13  -  PETER KAYA iv SINGAPORE will have another sporting club If Australian tennis fan George Porter has his way. Mr. Porter, an accountant, wants to set up a dub devoted exclusively to t»nnis. And he wants It to he open to all tennis lovers Irrespective of
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  • 310 13 BIG PROBLEM FOR MARTIN A NEW talking-point in athletics was raised on the padanc yesterday when Sgt. J. D. Martin ran the fastest half-mile officially timed this season. Martin clocked 2mln. sser. flnlshitiK a few feet in front of the L Cpl. Lan de Leschery. who is recognised as the
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  • 394 13  - Ipoh swimmers want a pool N. H. MOREIRA By run well nigh seven years, Ipoh sports fans have clamoured for a swimming pool but up till today various schemes to build one have "died" in the embryo stage, and it does not look as if our sports wish for 1953
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  • 626 13  -  SENTINEL 1 rpHE Malay Football Association is planning a final appe&i to S.A.F.A. against the latter's decision not to allow Cup players to go on tour to Indonesia with a Malay team next month. The Malay F.A was told that there was no objection to
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  • 502 14 Penang arrive but Selangor refuse to play KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. IJNINVITED and unwelcomcd, Penang's Malaya Cup soccer contingent 16 players and five officials arrived in Kuala Lumpur by the nifchl mail this morning for a cup tie which is not beinrj played. Not a single official of
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    35 14 AUSTRALIA'S John Ilih is howled for a "duck" by Alec Brdser at the close of Australia's first innings in First Tes» at Xnitingham. Hill was one of Bodser's 14 victims in the game. A.P. photo.
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  • 388 14 LONDON. Friday. DON KENYON. the England and Worcestershire opening batsman, became the first player of the season to reach 1.000 runs when he had scored 48 for Worcestershire against Sussex yesterday. Kenyon. out for 53. has scored more than 2.000 runs in each of
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  • 105 14 SYDNEY. Thurs. Australian champion swimmer Jen Henricks will defeat the Japanese stars over ion metre*, the Sydny Press forecast today. Henrii ks will compete In the Japanese national championships to be held in Tokyo early in bjmm he set Australian records of 57.2 recs. and 2
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  • 21 14 TAIPING, FTI. Indian Assocla- lion Rained full points In their first division soccer fixture yesterday beating Prisons Department 3-0.
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  • 98 14 IPOH. Fri. S. Perumal. Kinta Indian* centre forward «ho»«- life suspension was lifted this season by the Ipoh and District football league, crrated a local soccer record today when he netted six goal* for hiit side against Knrneo Mntrirs in a first division tie on
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  • 182 14 CORONATION CUP TABLE TENNIS FINALS TONIGHT THE stage is set for tomorrow night's' finals of the Singapore Table Tennis Association's Coronation Cup tournament in the B.uimiton Hall. The Young Women's Ch: Association made an impressive start by providing both finalists for tbe open singles event Mrs Mabei Haves and Mrs
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  • 92 14 A new sports club, the Radin Mi Ramblers, has been form-d with the following officials President. Che Osman bin Kacbot; vice-president. Che Aiimat bin P. >hmat; lion, secretary. Che Ahtmd Jabri bin Mohd. Aklb: hon. tre.,Mirer. Che Abdul Kadir bin Mohd Yaastn; sports capuin.
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  • 79 14 Singapore Chinese Recreation Club and V MCA each won a game in! the first days play of their Kliney Cup tennis tournament tie yester- day The second singles and doubles will be played on the S.C.R.C. courts today Result*: (S.C.R.C. players first): 1 Ong
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  • 37 14 Annual athletic meeting of Raffles I Institution will be held on the school I ground nt 3 p.m. next Saturday. I There will be a 100 yards handicap and an inter-team relay for old boys.
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  • 196 14 CTRIKING top form BODCA bent Tamil Brotherhood Association 2-0 in an SAFA Div. 2 gan.e at Gevlanc stadium ypsterri.iy. BODCA would have piled up r bis ■core h;id their forwards been more accurate In shooting. BODCA attacked from the kick ofT and bombarded TBA's
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  • 33 14 The aThietir mcc* between Achilles Club and REME or. the padang •cMerdav wo? cancelled beeawsi -he service team did not turn up. A scrafii competition was run among the a'hle'es present.
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  • 49 14 The Wanderers team to play Ist Singapore Regiment IR.AI at crlcj ket tomorrow at Blakang Mati Is P. Swyny icapt.i. A. J.msen. S i Pathy. D. Sullivan. D. Sullivan Jnr. 18.I B. Halge. B. Pearce. R Stimpson, G Perreira. B. Sullivan and A. Jameson.
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  • 294 14 PENANG. Fri. t^OLLOWING are acceptances !-T for today's Malayan Amateur Racing Association mertintr at Penang. First racr is at 2.30 p.m. and the last at 6 p.m. RACE 1 2.30 p.m. LADIFS RACE. CATCHWEIC.HTS 4 FIRS. Big Ben, Corrida. Nimrod. Caravan. Dusty. Spearllght. Queen Vie, The Factor
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    28 14 Chec Teck Chye seen cteartag live f«*el two inches la win the "A" Division high jump championship at the Victoria School's annual sports yesterday. Straits Tim s picture.
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  • 671 14 EIGHT new records were established and tw equalled at the Victoria School annual sports hel on the school ground yesterday. Bespectacled An? Kah TV became champion athlete with 15 points after slashing .2 seconds oft the old mark of 5 min.s. 12.6 .sees, for the
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  • 95 14 m siki;mki.i> l rlaajr. Keith Miller will captain the Australians f<» IBS Iral timr jljiiii VerkaMre >i Sheflirld lixia\ while Lindsay Hassrtl and Arthur Mania, captain and vire-cuptain air i rsling. Team: Miller. l.inclw .ill Johnston. Hurvr>. < r ic, M< Donald. Tallon.
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  • 211 14 The following is the draw lor the open mixed 4-ball golf competition to bi held in conjunction with the final of the Colony women's championship at the Inland Club tomorrow 3 'a n:ii.. Mr ::nd Mrs. Mit- lusun v Wat S S Baher and D Clendon:
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  • 91 14 The denial Youngster" and Silver Rangers te.-.ms to play for the Coronation Cup presented by B. Moorthy will be scleMeci from the following Genial.*: I,im K:.ng Banthoo tata, Tuiioo. Thamby. Vei'«>. OepaL NMttoaa r!:m:;i icap* 1 Jamal. Xartsr. Salem 9eeer;.n. K:is-.im M Sheriff. Sllvr: Naram
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  • 64 14 The Sino-Malays team to meet the Manila tourist.-! In a friendly 1 game of soccer at Jalan Besar 1 .stadium on Sunday, will be chosen 1 from: Osman Angullla. Fook Teng. Johan. Teow Keng. Hassan. Kirn Beng. Ynssln. Harlth. Osman Johan. Hin Weng. Ismail YusofT. Omar
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  • 49 14 The following have been selected to represent Shell Sports Club against RAF Seletar at cricket today: J D. Maugnan leapt). P W Francis. G A Wilson. E G. Spencer. I Ooone.«egram. L. T Frog- gatt. L. E. Fencott. E Kruseman. V Kruseman. P W. Powles. E DAr^nJo.
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  • 422 14 2 missed penalties in lively match Marine Department wore a narrow 4-3 victory ov( Amicable Athletic A.-. in lively and exciting SAP' Div I match at Jalan Bm stadium yesterday, but v many penalties and some < the referee's decisions made tl result unsatisfactory. Ifarinea be-.m :>s if they won
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  • 174 14 CHF.SrERFIEI.I I>\lN tad .1 M>.i-:rci pitch prrve ed play ni. lie third day of in it'll between Derbyshire mid ■iv, here and the p;une ib:mdoned a. c a draw. Derbvshirr h;id disn.i Australian* for l »t and n<; '•'Ply with fin and 17 for one Neetlms;
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    • 202 14 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: Hiyh 0412 (74) and 1707 (7 81: Low 1023 i3.3i and 2313 1 4 oi. TOMORROW: High 0521 (7.0) and 1755 r 7.8 1 Low Ull2 (3.8) WEEKEND DIARY TENNIS TODAY Kliney (up Tourna.nent, SCRC v SOCCER VMCA S<R< rourU Sincapore Manila, l.ilan Bear. TOMORROW SAFA League,
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