The Straits Times, 3 August 1953

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    14 1 The Straits Times Is**** I stablished 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, ADOOBT 3, 1953. 13 CENTS
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    Hitting the deck at Sultan's Corner
    46 1 I, t liul HI KM >- Deoglßl Ma in the S.IO ex. and under race at Johore Bahru miljv t unics In grief vhile taking Sultan's orner at speed. He was unhurt and renxninli'd I'irtiirr h\ Str.iils Times photographer Norman (Ot'-rrell.
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    Huge holiday crowd sees Freddie Pope win the Grand Prix
    159 1 Mr.iitx Times Reporter THK bicsrst crowd ever estimated at 100.000 lacked into Jnhore Kahru yesterday to watch the fiftli annual (.r.uul Prix motor r m dawn "Mr. and Mrs. Singapore" and coui .\n by the never failing lurr ol da:
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    Her cheers
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    POLITICAL STORM IN PERSIA
    88 1 POLITICAL STORM IN PERSIA TEHERAN. Sun. IRATE supporters of Premier MOMadeq stormed Ayatollah Kaahanl'i house last night ;ifter he Persians to bovtomorrow's plebiscite on the fate of parliajnent. Eight iniured. one > riou H.tnd-to-hanci fich'.ine clim.ixed a two-hour battle between mi followers. hurling n the roof o' house, and pro-Mas-sari^q
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    Funeral of Osman Abbas
    55 1 JOHORE BHARU. Sun. Osmar. Abbas. 42-ycar-ol< Singapore racing motor cyclist, who was killed or -iav in Johore coring fh' Grand Prix trials, was buriec here t A large number of friend; and relatives attended thl funeral a: the Jalan Mah moodiah cemetn.-. Amnnmany wreaths was one
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    Quick work
    31 1 WASHINGTON. Sun -The Sena'' v approved Mr. Harrkl Stas.sen as Director of the new Foreign Operations Administration less than two hour.s nfter President Fise-i--hower nominated him for the Reuter.
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    America in dark on Britain's atom test
    116 1 MELBOURNE. Sunday OECRET atomic weapons "which even America knows nothine about" will be flown to Australia ;ind exploded m the Woomera Ranue during Britain's atomic tests then in October, the Melbourne Argus I said today. Tin newspaper rrportcd thit Australian Prun'- Nt i
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    UNIONS ATTACK U.S.
    706 1 Price policy crippling our industry SKRKMISAX, Sunday. 'pHK Malayan Trade I »ion council must take the initiative and organise labour into effective trade unions, Mr. V. (J. l<iinp:am, newly elected president of Nejrri Sembilan branch of the MTUC said yesterday. "We have noticed the infiltration of communal
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    Red Cross is ready for first P.O.W,s.
    182 1 Red Cross is ready for first P.O.W,s. .Ml NSW. Siitu) RKI) CROSS teams today prrp:«rrrt t»i irn^s Communist lines for the first time tomorrow and greet the first groups of Allied war prisoner* moving toward I'anmun.jnm for thr long-.iwaitcd prisoner exchange on Wednesday. Peking Radio said that th<- first *****
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    STOP PRESS
    31 1 Dii U I <»ri ro s^ tfGMAM Rl U\s!||. I Joliu I < let Dull' look off frnfii iimrii' 1 on l( I East to rotifer with S.mi-.ii: I A.l.
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    The new man
    31 1 WASHINGTON. Sun. The is Senate Foreign Relations Committee yesterday approved Provident Eisenhowers selection of Theodore C. Streibert of New York, to head the United States Information Ascnrv A.P.
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    Churchill is back: talks to advisers
    173 1 LONDON, Sun WM- Prime Minister. Sir W:nChurchill. called m nil toj Eoreism policy ariv. •urfav io zp:- hw hamd m~<>n International situation nnd dkeaai a pos.sible .shift of jovfrnmert resDon<ibilities th..^ Autun.n The Foreian Secretary. Mr Anhonv Ed^n. Ls staying as a ie curst
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    Keep up C-spirit, says Menzies
    254 1 MKIBOIRNF. Sun— The Vis tralian Prime Minister. Mr Rohcr' Monries. said in a broadcast tonight that if the Coronation spirit could be made fo endure. in.iS misht well he one of thr Treat years of history. He was spe iking just after I his return
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    Duke visits college
    44 1 Duke visits college Ml DCJKI »l Kdinburgh (irrssrd un in his admiral's uniform wh-n he visited the Nautica' ollege, Pangbourne IterkshiiP. to l:i\ the foundation stone of a new huildin: He also inspected cadets and took the salute at a march past. Reuter picture
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    U.S. REJECTS RUSSIA'S STORY OF SHOOTING
    128 1 Red plane was in war zone WASHINGTON. Sunday THE United States told Russia yesterday thrrr i.s x "no foundation in fart" to hrr rharce that an American plane shot down a Soviet transport over Chinese territory on July 27. The State Departments!-"-Jeetion of the
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    Airliner forced to return
    94 1 Airliner forced to return lA^mjuiM- bound Qanta.< Constellation yesterday rrrurned to B'Jigapore hours after it too* off from Kallang. Thp olanc was jjoinj; to London via Calcutta, Rome Beirut, and Cairo wth 15 passengers and one infant It left at 9.10 a.m. and returned to Kallang at 3.30 p.m. A
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    'Mr.X' may know secret of lost cup
    134 1 'Mr.X' may know secret of lost cup THE Lawn Tennis Association of Malaya la trying to contact a mysterious Mr. X who may be able to help them recover a challenge cup wh-.cn disappeared last year. The $300 cup was presented to the association by the Sultan of Perak and
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    ALL QUIET
    21 1 KI'AI.A LUMPUR. Sun. Nr casualties in thp anti-bandit I i war were reported In thr l^t 1 24 hours.
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    State funeral
    36 1 for Taft WASHINGTON. Sun. Congress on a 1 leaders arranged toda* fo r a state funeral tor S"nato r Robert A Taft tomorr The bunal will h P at C Mr Taffs ho rn
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    Police desert
    22 1 BERLIN. Sun. A record number of 475 East German t< police deserted to West Berlin L in July. Reuter. c<
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    2 die of food poisoning
    33 1 •(i Indian abou: of suspected ood poi^nnins in the Klang Anc ing three mm were takrr. n hospital from their home in da after they ompl tomacli pains
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    BAG DAI'S PRIVATE PLANE BLOWN UP
    91 1 HANOI. Sun. SABOTAGE was suspected O today in an explosion vxhich wrecked one of Fmperor Bar Dais private C-47 airplanes just before it was If lake off with 20 French j lr'«ops aboard. The occupants jumpe>| to Kafetjr o.ilv seconds before 'i tore the
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      142 1 5 P H de SILVA haven t commented before, Susan, but I must say I like the bacon we've been having lately." bjcon. my love, cut I think could be called the Wth this. po^ble rhc meat a "Quite d stinct from the ordinary rasher. ch> Makes a rather solid
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    DE GASPERI CHANGES HIS MIND
    305 2 DE GASPERI CHANGES HIS MIND ROME. Sunday. OREMIER Alcide De Gasperi decided at the last minutr last night not to walk out on Italy's government crisis. Rome newspapers had reported that the Christian Democratic Party leader, whose eighth post-war cabinet fell on a vote of non-confidence last Tuesday, was leaving
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    They can't get to the free food
    99 2 BERLIN. Sun. German Communists last night- out train travel for 18.000.000 East Qennam seeking tree American food in Berlin. The Soviet MMM Railway Minis- try banned th>' sale of tickets to Berlin irom live i.HiiAoJd p.iidn.>oo-uc;ss-nu It doomed the poor in distant cities
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    Comet victim leaves £5,757
    56 2 LONDON. Sun. Mr. Michael Boyd Collins of Singapore, kill- ed in the Comet crash near Calcutta on May 2, left an estate in Britain of £5.757, it was disclosed today. Mr. Collins. 34. wa.s awistair to the Reneral manag c i of Boots Pure Drug Company
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    POLE 'WALKS' ON LONDON'S THAMES
    126 2 ALEXANDRA WOZNIAK. Nottingham, "walked" Thames throuch the heart pair of home-made water-: Wo?- it on a pair of 8-iort .sic.s which he deI and bu;lt himsolf. He B from St Helena P;rr towards Tower Br da Pier are polling himself tv.- 0 ski poles equipped
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      117 2 THE NAKED SPUR A WEAPON IN A HAND-TO-HAND STRUGGLE WITH A KILLER. < AT HAY SOON StatTMtfC JAMES STEWART AN M-(. M IK I I RE Do Mm lead mi exmctinf Hfr? follow th» ffUm\ ■I rvFHYovF/s p^m t.niAT V' J A9VEMWE vl Ml TiMi r\ J Disney's A A
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      562 2 TENDERS P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Claas C and abovp rpglatTfrt Contractor* will b« received by the Stat« Engineer. Pahang. up to 4 30 p.m. on 10th 1953. for construction ol fl\e blocks each of two semidetached Claa« 'O' quarters at Kuantan. F\ill particulars are obtainable from the
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      46 2 J II A N 4 II M* IrfOl i>M SI BTIII I starring ;-*y^ 3 4»mini KAIMIM v~MMMt fl K imrhandra's Wjjjk r p a t f s t Musical Hr 9 if R tli Inland I i 1 y Shows: Wtk '*> ri.lo I *> ?>.l."> p.m.
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      116 2 Arthritis Agony Curbed in 30 Minutes The ...m./iiiic n.w Rommd l.anmhci th* pain* of Arihritiv Khrumatmm l.v tnbac". Knrhil ai..l St-iatica like n.actr In i* minutm after ttar flrM doar. paln« rtliuippriu-. and in a frw daya thia marvHou* iriHduine dtKß'Wvra and ll— m ih» h<>dy p«t»on» »nd t'nr And
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      298 2 Br-^TTwmnaf." ..> 1.1 T T Humetile Asbestos Sheets were used exclusively for roofing and cladding the new Malayan 3> Cement Factory at Rawang. <tf. y" \H sU Manufacturers of V" \s^^ \SBESTOS CEMENT REINFORCED CONCRETE PRODI'CTS Asbestos Cement Products: fl.it. cvtrußatd <m<i twrmi sheettng. red pilmcntcd tlicctmc. roof ruis.es. gutter*
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      341 2 SINGAPORE South Arr.iri'tn Rhythm: 730 at^u^rvni. p; 8 World Affairs; 8 15 •rr Mnrr.ing Sars: 730 Amu«err.ent Only; 9 Music; 930 Nm.v 7 45-11.30 MuM": 1130 In Nev.s. p45 Radio Strins Fnsemble. 1 pm. Mnndav Matinee; 10 Rober n Ir.-ipv: 10 30-11 Muatc. 130 News: 1.49 P..)lUd Tiitip. J w
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    Royalty at wedding
    154 3 Bookstall heiress married THE Queen Mother and Princess Margaret attended the fashionable wedding of Mr. Michael Brand and Miss Laura Smith near Henley last week. Other royal guests were the Duchess of Kent and Prince Nicholas and Prncess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia. The Queen Mother and Princess Margaret
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    NOHORSES AT THE OLYMPICS
    139 3 1 II -\s\i mm, nil R| will \>r n<« i<|invtri.iii events in Ihr |Mi illxmpir |SMM in Mrlhournr. thr Intern. i tional Olympic nniiiiittcr slid w-vtrrd i This was dii idi-il .i fl i Vuslr.i lias refusal In hit he (|ii i r inline tun mi
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    French follow up with a propaganda campaign
    266 3 French follow up with a propaganda campaign 4 die in blast TAIPKH believed killed am! over 30 Injured in Formosa's northern ixirt of Keolnns yesterday hen dynamite, bf mi used to salvage vessels, blew "p. HANOI. Sunrl.n. pRANCE today pressed a new psychological warfare offensive against Vietminh forces as reports
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    U.S. BUILDS AIR BASES iN SPAIN
    205 3 U.S. BUILDS AIR BASES iN SPAIN t. WASHINGTON. Sun i rpHE United States Air 1 l spend US$lOO million to tart con ruction I of four secret air b.: i Spain. I Total cast will bo US$l6O I 1 million. The plan d in a report on recently closed hearings
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    Llewellin is first Governor
    105 3 Llewellin is first Governor LONDON, Sun. Lord Llewellin. 60-year-old bachelor, was today appointed first Governor General and Commander-in-Chlef of the new Federation of RhodesLa and Nyasaland wh:ch Brlta'.n has created in central Africa Ho was received at Bucking ham Palace by the Queen, who conferred the honour of Knighthood upon
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    Jewish congress
    36 3 GENEVA, Sun. Loaders of of JrwLsh communities- Iron* I all over the world will nirt<t in I Geneva thLs work for the third 1 assembly of the world Jewish 1 congress A. P. I
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    REDS OVER POLAR BASES
    134 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. Russian planes have appeared over the Polar perimeter of the North American continent and Greenland where the U.S. has air bases and other defences about a dozen times in the past 12 months. The average of similar scouting cx]X'dition over Japan Is about one
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    U.S. Navy gives up search
    62 3 MANILA, Sun. United States Navy headquarters yesterday said it was giving up the search for ten United Sates Navy fliers missing since .Thursday in a plane crash in I the China Sea. 60 miles west of Luzon. The mi.s.sinp men are now presumed dead, it
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    Scientist dies
    20 3 MOSCOW. Sun.— The death announced today of Nicholai Zelinsky. ased 93. one of Russia's most prominent scientists. Reuter
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    Sporting count
    20 3 LONDON. Sun. Count Vivian Hollander. 72. former international boxine and wrest In? rrforpo dipd In Eastbourr.r yesterday. Reuter.
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    Trade with East, he says
    30 3 LONDON, Sun— Mr. Harold Wilson, former President of the Board of Trade, today argued In favour of the removal of re.strictions on EastWest trade.— Reuter.
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    MINDEN DAY PARADE
    54 3 BERLIN. Sun. The First Battalion of the King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry paraded with white roses on can and tunics here today to I celebrat« Mmden Day. The Regiment's Colonel-in-rhief. Lieut. General Sir Harold Redman, was here to takp the salute. He Is also VlwChief of the
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    RELIGIOUS FANATICS BURN TEN HOMES
    91 3 NELSON. British olumbia. Sun. Doukhohor terrorises burned ten homes yesterday as a new wave of violence broke out in the West Kootenay district of British Columbia. There have hern many outbreaks of arson by naked raiders of this Russian reliftons sect. Royal Canadian Mounted Polfe«
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    Chiang ships shell Reds
    94 3 HONG KONG. Sun. EK)UR pro Nationalist Chinese marine raiders shelled the Communist island of San Tsao. about 15 miles south-west of Macao, on July 26, the independent newspaper, Wah Kiu Vat Po, said today. Hits were scored amonc buildings which house the Communist fishing control bureau.
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    'Convertible pound' plan
    68 3 LONDON. Sun— The British Treasury la.st night said it could 'neither confirm nor deny stories about convertibility and the programme towards multilateral payments". It evidently referred to a Reuter report that Mr. R. A. Butler, Chancellor of the Exchequer, had recently talked with representatives of Western European
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    Electrocuted in pool
    59 3 HONG KONG. Sun. A seven -year-old boy was electrocuted yesterday whpn a cable of coloured lights snapped and dropped into a pool at 'he United Service Recreation Club The boy'a father. Ma.mr H. Tennent. of 56th Field Squadron. R. E was injured by shoes when he entered
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    PARTIAL VERDICT SETS PROBLEM
    180 3 For Home Secretary LONDON. Sunday. BRITISH penal authorities face a legal problem following a jury's "partial verdict" in the case of a man and wife charged together with murdering an elderly widow. Mrs. Loui.s Merrifleld. 46. was convicted on Fr.dav of giving rut poison to Mrs.
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    For London talks
    47 3 HONG KONG, Sun.— Lieut. Gfn. Sir Terence Airey. Com-inander-in-Chief of British forces in Hong Kong, with Lady Airey. left by air yesterday for Britain where len. Airey will attrnci a conference of the Imperial General Staff in London between Aug. 8 and 13.— Reuter.
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    K.L. to see Twelfth Night
    39 5 KUALA LUMPUR, bun Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" will be pre->ented by the Victoria Institution Society of Drama at the Kuala Lumpur Town Hall on Aug. 7 and 8. The proceeds will go to the society.
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    THE 'RUTHLESS KILLER' IS KILLED AT LAST Fencing sisters
    213 5 THE 'RUTHLESS KILLER' IS KILLED AT LAST Fencing sisters KUALA LUMPUK, Sunday. J*AN KO YONG, terrorist branch committee member for Bukit Kunin, who was known as "the ruthless killer" is dead— killed by a Lieutenant of the 4th Battalion of the Malay Regiment much to the relief of Mentakab and
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    Fencing sisters
    27 5 TWO SISTKRS. Millv (1,-ft) and Lilly Koe give a fencin* display at thr Penang St. Qaatga's Girls' School annual sports on Friday. Straits Times picture.
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    DOCTORS TOLD: YOU CAN BE GREAT HELP
    191 5 Y EARLY 200 doctors in Singapore were last night 'Mold by the Governor. Sir John Nieoll: "You are in a position to wield great influence in the com- tnunlty, quite apart from your duties as professional men and women." i Sir John wa.s
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    Repairs to roof
    28 5 Peopie living 'n attap houses need not have permits to carry out roof repairs. Permits arr> only needed if repairs to the building are done.
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    Workers can now join fund sooner
    86 5 Workers can now join fund sooner ANEW ruling makes it easier for a Singapore City Council employee to join the Council's provident fund scheme Employees can now join tlit fund as soon as they are appointed. They need not wa until they complete their probationary period as was previously required.
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    Superforts on goodwill flight to Singapore
    119 5 THREE UNITED STATES B-tt Superfortresses, arrive at Chan^i on Wednesday aficrnoon from thtir Philippines on a training and goodwill flight Led by Colonel C. J. O'Bryar. of the 13th U.S.AF.. the aircraft will fly over Malaya before reaching Singapore. The flight was arranged at
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    Clergyman
    59 5 LONDON. Sin. A YOUNG clergyman I who. while on bail on a charge of bigamy, left England and went to Singapore and on to Australia and the United 1 States, was sent to gaol at Inverness for four months. He is the Rev. Robert old Church of England <
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    THEY SANG FOR A GOOD CAUSE
    13 5 U.i :.u:no Pi/.i Vita Pun Sicw Choong
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    Singers get $14,000 for fire victims
    110 5 IV qu**st programme in Singapore yesterday collected $14,000 for the Geylang Fir Victim* Relief Fund. About 2.000 nqi<s's im Mings, with donations lmrr GO cents to $1,000 wpre reo at the Rediffuslon office. Twenty-three songs and three stories the most popular—were broadcast by 20
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    with two 'wives' fled to Singapore
    198 5 with two 'wives' fled to Singapore Michael Parkins. 34-year-curate who was outlawed to his bail on a charge of Inverness-shire, six and a naif years ago. Parkins, wtiu was vace n the .staff of St Pauls Cathedral, was arrested when Me arrived at Plymouth fron. New York 7hp court were
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    LAST BATCH ARE HERE
    54 5 F.v<- hundred and ninety deck passengers who were he;H at St Johns quarantine sta- I tIOO lor three days were released yesterday morning They were the last batch rtt Indians who arrived by ,sh:p 30 hours before the new Immigration Ordinance carre into force. Most of
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    Thief gaoled
    40 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Men- Cheng relative of a partner of a Chinese hotel in Johore Bahru. was- .sentenced by the Ses.sion.s Court tod;ty t<> ihree months' gaol for theft ol a Aatch from a room in the iiotel.
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    ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
    16 6 THr (HI! DREN C. M linn nrted thr I tho«r who srrr ronclolfnrc and Maßnaw.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    31 6 Ror hiirHAßn El^w^R^ 1 ii. r-. rr lo fiFOR(,r In fvf: "<t memory of our darling Ellr.ibrth who Migunt M hparts a Aamoaf Of thf r>nr lowd and will
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
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      Peace Comes Uneasily
      544 6 Monday United States r planes shot down .>. I aircraft <>\cr the Korean battle area just after the .iimi.sticc had been concluded but before it had been communicated Then ■> i Wednesday Russian planes brought down an American bomber over the Sea of Japan. Moscow i-hanzcs the
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      Overstepping the Mark
      327 6 Most unenviable job that can fall to a policeman is to have to act as a censor of morals. Nobody wants to take the chance of polluting young minds by allowing free sale of any pornographic literature and photograhps, so somebody has to take on the task
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      Fifth Freedom
      283 6 The O'Brien case is closed. For over ten months this man has travelled backwards and forwards on a ferryboat between Macao and Hong Kong, a distance of only forty miles, because he could not produce valid papers to identify himself. Now Brazil has given him a visa and
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      PAYMENT WAS DEFERRED
      118 6 4 PERSON in the Federation A was provisionally assessed for income tax at a considerable figure Immediately, notice of objection under Section 7t 1 2» of the Income Tax Ordinance was given under registered cover, with documentary proof to show that the assessment was grossly excessive. For
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    The contest for power in Russia
    891 6  - The contest for power in Russia JOHN GORDON ALL over Russia Communist Party meetings have been called in every district to approve the action of the committee of the party in removing Beria. The denunciation of Beria at these meetings report of which have almost filled the newspapers has been
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    481 6 even by name. I feel the two would be better togethr. not apart. Mr P. W. AU. who brought j the blackwood box with the painting inside to the Straits Times office, tells me the owner is a Buddhist high priest who came to Singapore from China in the
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    Ancient scroll be exhibited
    205 6  -  BRIAN CROZIER ll* THE discovery of Old A Masters in obscure corners or dust-laden attics or carefully hidden under another superimposed painting has always been a fascinating pastime. Occasionally it has even been profitable to the discoverer. I have never actually discovered an Old Master, but
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      'Let's have a real Trade Fair'
      296 6 SURELY in a great commercial city like Singapore a better s to for a Trade Exhibition could be found than a car park attached to an amusement park Several of the larger business houses have .spent much 1 thought and thousands of dollars on
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      'Nightmare train trip'
      100 6 IT is a nightmare to have to travel again to Kuala Lumpur on trains which barely crawl and too frequently stop. Does the train have to take one hour to reach Jonore Bahru? This is succeeded by a snail-pace rate of 15 m.p.h. to Oemas. with no
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      Photo shows solution
      115 6 rUR splendid aerial picture <S.T July 27) Illustrating Singapore's traffic problem, illustrated a solution for it too. Why not put a "deck" over the river between the two bridges, and also over Rattles Square, as well as building .several C'l.fford Pier.s? The picture alao :lhistrat.s cur crazy
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      DENIAL FROM THE STUDENTS
      169 6 WE WOULD like to make a 1 statement regarding the remark by Dato Panulima Bukit Gantang as reported in your issue of June 27 about the reaction of Malayan .students to an article written by Che Am Ishak on the > nation. I We wish '<>
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    On the Margin
    355 6 In fairyland |)n YOU believe In Mr* colleague rinr him Hear him "No doubt the workers work for tl the employ) n incialism will take the capital. thought that even prolo from Wrlf., Ism, rhum, th toils i.Tiid remote worse than any employe) ever was and that's
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    S.I.T. to control S'pore planning
    36 7 S.I.T. to control S'pore planning rpHE Cl CIL pro- hanrimu over all ilanning powers to the ging rnent it, in order to speed up building. At h. .i rommi' 1 'he < SURunclls iwg .should be riupll
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    HOLIDAY SUN KEEPS CROWDS OUT OF DOORS AND IN THE SWIM
    242 7 VHOUBANDO of people spent a gay bank holiday outdoors yesterday in Singapore. The bluest attraction, was the Johore Grand Prfx. Hundreds of enthusiasts set off in the early hours of the morning and were crossing the Causeway at dawn.
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    Rural Board investigates pigsties
    113 7 Rural Board investigates pigsties rAMS of Sngapore Rural Board officers, w.ll shortly tour thp rural districts to find out hi I?' many unlicensed p!g Ihe Boards Chairman. Mr. G. Day. advises all pg apply for 1- i-Klv as the Board prosecute i:|i authorised irers. In h.s newsletter, he sayv There
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    Driver hurt as van overturns
    57 7 Thr driver of a van received minor injuries when his vehicle lined in Braddell Road, iore. on Saturday. A Chinese pedestrian was •y injured in an accident with a car at Kallang Road. A cyclist was treated as an out-patient at the General Hospital when
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    Boat owner fined
    41 7 TAIPING. Sun— For allowing two unlicenced sampans to be used in Port Weld, Ong Lay Poot. a boatowner, was S-'.t by the Taiping ate. bng s two employees. Beh Chooi Peng and Gek Triean. were acquitted and discharged.
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    Youth team on concert tour
    57 7 BUTTERWORTH. Sun A youth concert teas under the r^h;p of Mr. Khoo Oon So. Social Welfare Officer. Penang Island, toured Province Wellesley yes:erday. When it vi.si'ed Nibong Ttbal and Val Dor New Village. The team of about 40 youths was accompanied by a mobile public
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    TEN 'PUZZLED MEN' GO BACK TO INDIA
    156 7 PENANG. Sunday. T«EN "PUZZLED MEN' were today sent back to India A by the same chartered plane which carried them to Penanß on Friday in an attempt to beat the new immigration which came into force yesterday. m^j mmt^ a^ "We just cannot
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    Band beats Retreat
    59 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Hun. The Federation Police band kj on [ts annual tour of TrengKanu. La.'t n:ght It beat Re>n tn e Kuala Trengganu padanc The Sultan and his consoit. Teng;ku Ampuan. were among the larjre crowd. Uslne tiny lights attached to their Instruments and caD>". the band
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    CLASSES FOR NEW VILLAGE
    59 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Two even.nK classes lor 66 boys and juris of Ampang Dewviil- ar Kuala Lumpur, will be opened tomorrow by the Belangor Youth Council. The children will be taught ;li by six volunteer teachers C\ i.sse.s w.ll be on Mondays. Wednesday.x and Fridays in
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    Now they are all friends together
    226 7 Now they are all friends together KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. fWE scene of a recent clash 1 here between Malays and Indians saw the birth of a committee to promote IndoMiiluy tie.s la.st night. l .c commitiee consists of four Malays and four Indians and Ls known as the Civic Goodwill
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    4 back from Australia
    80 7 Four Malayan public servants who went to study gov- j eminent administration in I Australia returned to Singapore on Saturday by Qant.is Constellation from Sydney. They were Messrs. Geoffrey Arthur Tessensohn, Reynold Hush Armstrong, Cyril Sche- liks i all of Singapore i and Inche Mohamed Zain
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    Taiping dinner
    50 7 LAirisu. sun. Krprescntativp.s of all communities in Taiping will hold a dinner a: the Hokkien Hoay Kuan on Aug. 13 for the Orang Kaya Mi-ntr.. Tuan Haji Wan Mohamed Razalli bin Wan Mohanifd I.sa. who was recently made a Justice of the Peace by the Sultan of Per.ik.
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    Unions warn America
    110 7 tnose working against the i movement. •W e have' lately received < ..mpUmis af victimisation of trade union oflui.vls and active trade unionsts, said Mr. Ponniulurai. "The public may think that these charges are unfounded, but we assure them that every case investigated shows fome degree of
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    Wanted: A man who can clean up kampongs
    209 7 yHE Singapore Rviral Board will set up a new health branch next year to improve sanitation in kampongs. The Board's chairman. Mr. E. V. G. Day. told the Straits IMnes yesterday that the Board was looking for a qualified man to supervise
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    He wants Party to keep away from next election
    141 7 He wants Party to keep away from next election T^HE Singapore Labour Party mar not content the December City Council elections. At the Party's general meeting on Sept. Mr. V. P. Abdullah, one of its council memben, will move a resolution (hat thr Party should 'keep away from rlections until
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    Piped water for S'pore kampongs
    113 7 K:tn pong.s in Singapore will oon have Dip<'d water The ity Council will soon complete he laying of water main.s lt>n» Lim Chu Kan;; Road. Tbc Rural Bo u rd'.s developient Drogrammp for this year u-ludes the provision of 185 Landpipes. licence lost, says driver
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    TEMPLERS DROP IN
    86 7 TEMPLERS DROP IN Xl ALA LlMPl'lt, Sun. Mil Huh Commissioner, Gen. Sir Gerald Templer. yesterday studied the fishing industry of Kuala Pahang at firsthand c and Lady Templer paid a surprise rail to the fishing village just as the "fleet was returning and visited a number of buats to sec
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    New chief of Chinese schools
    100 7 New chief of Chinese schools JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. DATO Wong Shee Fun. president of the Chinese Schools Committee As.soc.ition. presided at a tea party at the Chinese Association premises. Johore Bahru. today. I The principal r> ■> st.s .vere Mr. M. H. Morgan and Mr. G. T. Gunn. Dato Wong
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    Moved fish: $25
    26 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Appalsamy found movinp a kati of dry fish in Johore territorial waters, was finer* $25 in the police court today.
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    'Federal voting in 1954' demand
    223 7 'Federal voting in 1954' demand KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. "THE NATIONAL convrnA tion for Mai iridepondonrr. sponsored by the UMNO-MCA alliance, will be askrd to adopt a resolution demanding thai elections be held next year to the Federal Legislative Council, as ;i ftnrt step towards srlf-povernment. Thp re.sohition r. hat r^pre.se
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    He just can't find staff
    70 7 The Singapore City Treasurer. Mr. J. Hill, ha.s been unsuccessfully looking for experienced staff for his department for the past nine months. He told the Citys Finance and General Purpose Committee that the staffing j>ositlon in the And I partment is serious. The Council recently
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    TIN PRICE STILL DOMINATES LOCAL SHARE MARKET
    593 8  -  Our Financial Correspondent INDUSTRIALS REMAIN (QUIETLY STEADY Bf THF. dominating influence in the Singapore -hare market la>t week continued to he the 1 price of tin which M Monday reached a new post-war "low" »f suv'i.s'j a picul. The previous "low" wa> $281.12]
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    DIVIDENDS PENDING
    375 8 THE following dividends were announced last week by companies operating in Malaya. BEDFORD PLANTATIONS: Ti per cent final making ISM per cent for year ended March, payAble August 14, books close Augu-t J. RIVERVIKW RIBBF.R: 10 per cent final, making 20 per rent for year ended Marrh, payable
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    Interest in rubber
    182 8 RBBER shares attract* little more interest during ;o ok ana there was I welcome increase in turnover, which althouph still small, was r than for several wrekjs Deals, however, were mainly composed of small odd hich did not affect prices extent company report eek reveals costi of
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    Financial talks in Washington
    179 8 MR Reginald Maudling. Economic Secretary to the Treasury, will lead the United Kingdom Delegation consisting of Treasury and Bank of England officials to the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank at Washington In September. Declining the invitation, the Chancellor of the
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    BARGAIN-HUNTERS
    556 8 throughout the week but with a good few bargain-hunters for several counters which, taking all things into consi- deration, look attractive at present prices. In this section the feature was the sharp rise, about $15 In Hongkonp Bank shares, apparently occasioned by the 1 better prospects of increased tiade
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      Bedford Plantations
      343 8 \NR profit of $80,370. before taxation, was earned by I Bedford Plantations Ltd. in •hr year to March last, comi pared with $218,901 in the preceding year. An interim dividend of 5 per cent was paid and a final of 7' 2 per cent is proposed. These distributions
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      Siamese Tin Syndicate
      80 8 AFTER payment of United Kingdom profits tax Siamese Tin Syndicate made a :&t profit of £417.174 In thu jSr to December last. ThU is equivalent to 278.1 per cent (Dividends paid for the year .totalled 150 per cent At balancing Gate liauid Lsirtl *"c of 17s t\
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      Bangrin Tin Dredging
      162 8 BANGRIN Tin Dredg:n K Co..| Ltd. Which operates A tin drcdg.nc properly in Siam and, s being taken over by an associated company Blames* Tin Synd'eatc. after payment >il United Kingdom profits tax. made a net pmtit of i; 188.933, in the year ended December. This is
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      Gopeng Consolidated
      105 8 Gopeng Consolidated AFTER payrrent of United Kingdom nrnflts tax. 00l Deng Consolidated made i net profit of £289.013 in the year to September last. This is equivalent to 73.3 per cent The property is be ng worlced by hydraullcine methods and the average vvaleu c of the ground treated was
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    SINGAPORE SHARE PRICES
    771 9 riE following quotations were those of the Malayan Sharebrokors Association. Singapore, at the close of business on Friday: H«jr»#* Setter* A^fx Bn«k.» PrrfA 310 »d» S •> *t;»» let 12 Zi B B Petrol mfBM Truatre* 50 Con Tin -snv :t 2 20 sd ]M to 13
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    Business done in shares during last week
    205 9 TiHE following list of business in the Singapore share 1 market is reported by one firm of sharebrokers for i the July 25 to July 31 inclusive: period INDISTRIAI.S. Alexandra, Brick Profs $2.15. Fraser J> Neavo Ords $195 to $1,974 tn $195 to
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    Australian , companies
    138 9 Australian companies DENNYS LasceUes Ltd.. woolbrokers, Oetlong', Australia, will pay a Anal dividend of per cent and a bonus of S per :ent, making 15 per cent for the year. This maintains last year's rate but k still 5 per cent below the 1951 distribution when profit was a record
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    WALL STREET
    116 9 ENEW YORK. Sat VIDENCE of increased public participation was seen as :he Stock market emended the rally yeit*rday. The list on balance reached the beat level since July 10 while the industrial average was at the highest since about the end o.' May Gains of mostly up to
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    Rambutan interim
    27 9 Rambutan Ltd has declared a second Interim dividend of 9d. a share, making Is. 9d. 'o date for year ended June. oayable on August 14.
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    Rahman Hydraulic
    20 9 Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd. produced 737 picuh of ttn-ore In July compo.rai with M 3 plruls in June.
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    TALISMAN HAS STRUCK TOP FORM
    229 10  -  EPSOM JEEP Hv TALISMAN, a sturdily built four-year-old by Phideas, has hit his right form and should pay to follow. Strictly on thr weights he has a bright winning chance in the Class 2, Div. 1 seven furlongs handicap (Race Seven) at Penang today, second
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    Straits Times Selection
    149 10 M'mim JEEP BEAt MONT POINTER Rare 1. MR. TIN 2.30 Big Money I rxinU Baei skyrider 3.05 Brown Booty I)anlf» Idyll BKi MONEY MR TIN Mr. Tin Acoko (ioldrn Beam L'rsinU BROWN BOOTY DANTE'S IDYLL Morider Brown Booty D»nlfi Idyll MaU Hari II 1 Rare 1. SAIGON
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    Old Haydee has winning chance
    617 10 TEN-YEAR-OLD Haydee, one of the oldest horses in training, can still raise a rousing gallop and on hrr second to (Irand Leader over the Kuala Lumpur seven furlongs last month she stands out as an extra good thin? in a none-too-bright Class Two field (Race
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    PICTURE TIP
    143 10 Perui. I have a BtrOH| likinj lor Oracle. Tins five-year-old wo.-; confldenUj backed in his la.s- appearance over o l 2 F. at Kuala Lumpur in May and he ran far from a bad rac P when he beat all but Balmoral Bn-:-.pavy track beat him I thought,
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    Carruthers seeks fight
    269 10 SYDNEY. THE lr..rin Australian boxing promoters Stadiums Ltd. have offered to brine an importation to Australia to fight world bur/.trr- weight champion. Jimmy Cari ruthers Should the fleht eventuate j it will take place about Aug. 26 at I the Sydney S'-adium. It Is understood that the
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    Aussie tennis stars cleared
    133 10 MEI .BOURNE. Sun rPHE Council of the Lawn Ten- nis Association of Australia has described as "•ridiculous" oversea* criticism of the Australian touring tennis team. The acting chairman of the Association. Mr H. A Pitt, said the team manager. Mr. Harry Hopman. had exonerated the team'.s
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    Today's race card
    848 10 Race 1—2.30: Class 5, Div. 4 si Furs. 1 5!)8 Brilliant Marc McCloud 9.00 Cromdale Stable Rori 2 !>oo Admiral jones 9.00 Hun Wan Stable Rodeor*. i !>BO Finalist Flannery 8.11 Mrs. R. N Hobb.s Hobbs 4 SDB Show (iiri |1 Ward RIO Shaw Stable Martin i
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    17 MALAYANS GET CRICKET AWARDS
    308 10 SEVENTEEN Malayan students at Kirkby College have been awarded proficiency certificates in cricket after attending a course spon--sorrd by the Lancashire Youth Cricket Council. "Wr are hoping to make arranjrrnicnU with the M.C.V. tor similar rosnm to be jivrn to Malayan studrata In thr I'nitrd
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    U.S. TAKES LEAD IN CUP TENNIS
    81 10 RYE (New Ynrki. Sim -The United St*to«- took a 3-o le«d over Britain at. the end of the first dars play of the Wltrhtman Cip lawn >nnL< content here yenterdav Maureen Connolly, holder of all the world mator women's Mneles tltleß. overnhelmed Angela Mortimer
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    MR. S. NICHOLAS
    38 10 TAIPINO. Sun. A popular Talping sporf^rriAn. Mr P. Nlrholae I will be losvinp tnr Krian the Dlxt.rirt Offlre P«rlt Bun»*r An oUI boy of St. Oorfre'g liwtltuI Hon. NlchnlM excite Jn crtck^t 'hockey and athletic*.
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      28 10 THE CWQW Mm BHOXMH AST Th r f«in«r V P^nanr tod»T should he vrry rood, rrports Ep*f»m Jrrp. Radio Malaya will broad- ra<<t all races except Race Six.
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    NEW WORLD RECORD BY BRITISH MILERS
    166 11 NEW WORLD RECORD BY BRITISH MILERS I.ONIMIN BRITMN (earn «f hris (hatawar. Bill Nankeville Don Seaman and R«>ser Haniimtrr set up a M world record for th P Tmir times one- mile relay at the White (it\ yesterday with 4 time of Ih minuies tl «ie«--onds. ts mainly <n a
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    Colony golf finalists
    70 11 R IsherwiMKi (RSG< i former Colony champion, and J < Hull lifMin <RS(.( I will meet this morning in the final of the I n .v: oli«nv golf rh.impii.iiship, a| the Island C hifc. In the semi-fin .Is \ester--4m f, Isherwood beat l>. IV MrMullan (l>land> three
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    Pope wins Johore Grand Prix CHAN SETS NEW LAP RECORD
    382 11 Pope wins Johore Grand Prix CHAN SETS NEW LAP RECORD M»:v 808, wif r of the British Adviser Johore tarlan<|v Freddy Pope after hr won the dram! Prix at lolmre Kahru yesterday. straits Times pirttire. SINGAPORE motor c beat the cream of Mai <i champion from Westc 1953 (irand Prix
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    Sedgman loses to Segura
    104 11 Sedgman loses to Segura SCARBOROUGH. Sun. I^RANCISCO Secura. of Ecu.i- r. won the mpn's .singlrs In the Blajeniw profrssional lawn ti nn:s championships He defeated Australia. the iiblerion rhamfi 6-4. 3-6. 6-4 8-6. !:oiir.< Seditman b poln' four iimes in the fifth set but s held h'.< ser-lie in the
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    SGS TROPHY TO MCKINSTERY
    30 11 SGS TROPHY TO MCKINSTERY kia i \iri'R sun •h .n .score of 7.S 3 72 ■<"n the Sealer offers Bortetjr'i rroprir today. Runner-up AnderMin hn«e *-ure wn' 85— Ii 74
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    SURVEY SC WIN 6-1
    29 11 i aipino. sun ::ire<l Indians B in rheir unior leacue .sof-rer fix' 1 <-t(iay hy s-1 ra KHmwtiddtn (2> ilhons H'i.s»ein. C'.irtis n<l R "A'rlcht
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    Gardini wins German title
    92 11 HAMBURG. B pALSTO GAhUINI. the I Cup pluyer. and Budge Patty, of (he Unitrr; States, ywtard^v en'rred the men s slneiei- rin.i: in the German lr.wn tennis chamilp.s here Gardinl defeated Alfred Huber and Pa:tv rique More« (Argentlnei 6-4. 6-4 6-0 in the seml-fi: Tot. -a.
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    Boys break two District marks
    100 11 MUAR. Sun Twdvt were broken and three equdlled at 'lie al he Goveinuifiit English School. H.i.-nh Mn Yusof and Karta bin Adam, who set up ne* in the I.M) van's hurdles (17mc.) :'iid the bop, step Jump .ii, r. spe< tn.lv al-o betrecords. Hit'liliyhts of
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    Sultan Abdul Aziz cup
    47 11 PENANO. Sun Penang Malays vill be travelline to Talpinc on laturday, Aug 8. to meet Perak ifalayi in tlieir annual soccer match or the Sultan Abdul Aziz Cup. J enan<t and Perak became Joint lolders of the cup when they drew a^' year.
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    RESULTS
    252 11 K\(l\(. AR HANHICAP HNDKR 1.r.d0 CjC»! 1. J. Milne (< «<■ per). 2. C K. Pope (K.P. 23 Spl.l. 3. P. J. Caroline (L.A Spl.l—2lmln. Mm*, lastexl lap: J. Milne 2min ss»c. (Averaff—5».?0 m.p.h.) SPOItTS UM I MIMITKD) 1. S. C MrPherson (AsUn Matin DB I). 2. P. J.
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    HENDRY CUP GAME DRAWN
    116 11 KUAI.A I LMPtR. Sun. The annual cricket match for the P. H. Hendry Challenge Cup between Slngap re and F^dera'ion Sinhalese in 'ho Raihvav Institute Krounc Brickfield over the weekend ended in a draw. Scare in brief Federation Ist Inns: 153 iJ. So;.za 42. J. Weera3i.
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    C.A. BEATEN 2-1 BY MLAR/KLUANG
    61 11 \K. Bun.— Chinese AthleMc soccer team liom Singapore were defeated 2-1 by Combined MuarKluanK Chinese here yesterday. MiiiU-Kluam,- took lead In fifth minute when Pen* Chuan passed to V.!">u Jixm to score. C.A. equalis>>d 20 tninufes later throuKh Kok PMv. Mi; ir-Kluanu scored the decMlnc
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    B. CHAXDAN WIN
    45 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. After leading l-o at the interval. Police lost to Bulcit Chanaan Encash School by 3-1 In a second round in the di-tric; league on Tuesday. Aitmn Mored for the Police while Abdullah, Mahayudlan and Hawar) KOnd lor the IdMSi
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    Australians on top versus Glamorgan
    297 11 THF Australians. 108 run; standing, held the mast end of a tense and fluctuat ■>t Cardiff yesterday. Gtai l\\o wickets without a run It total Ml but in just ov< tourists scored 93 for the Ddi if 52 for the third wicket by Parkhou.sc and
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    Scoreboard
    108 11 S( lIRI HU MM) (.1 \MoRc, IN list. lnn<| E. liJir- r 1101.- b lohnvton 0 lift <• Lanfley b InhnMon Parkhouse b Jrhnston Irnfv c l-an»lry b D»vidv»n ?.i w.i(i.ins r Hole b Davidnnn M Wooller c Davidson b Hole I'i.iss Ihu .Inhnntnn Munrrr r De Couro b
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    ALAN MOSS SKITTLES SUSSEX
    321 11 ALAN MOSS SKITTLES SUSSEX LONDON. Sun. LfIDDLBBnC the county cricket A championship lenders, maue a g <v. yesterday plished tlie b<-Nt performai. per in t.ikint seven U( ke;.- r :i"> riMM) nud Buaan were all houn i"r us. tw. \vi( ke*s for 10 mil bU( L"ir-:land batsmen Biil Edruh and
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    M.H.C. TO RECONSIDER TOUR OFFER BY INDIANS
    223 11 Bu Our UOCkeW Reporttr rHE Malayan Hockey Coun- 1 c!l who turned down an i offer by the Indian Services hockey team to play in the Federat.on. is to reconsider their decision. rhLs is the result of dlscus- •< on* held in S.nj{apore
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    Five records at schools meet
    397 11 MALACCA Sim PIVE Divt-lon "A" records were brokrn yesterd;.y uhen tljs Mstlaorn Schools Six»rt.s Council's inter-school .sport.s ended here. Tnev were the lon» jump, sho: putt. 120 vardv hurdles. J2O \ard.s nd the role vault. ril de Witt (&Pl> bettered the Ion? Jump record by
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    NORTH BEAT SOUTH BY 3 WKTS.
    549 12 Bowlers' wicket produces a thrilling finish PENANG, Sunday. VORTH beat South by three wickets in their A annual cricket match which ended at the Penang: Sports Club ground this afternoon after only two days. Needing 86 ram to win. North collected them in an
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    NORTH SOUTH AT IPOH NEXT YEAR
    79 12 PCNANG. Mm iron will h« the venue of the nrxl \orlh MM IhMI i ri< krt match In he pUvrd liurin; the t Ronk hnlidavv. PM Th's «a< Hrnrirri h\ the M.ili\.«n ru krt Vvviii uiioti a{ itv nnual feneral meetinc held hrrr lodar.
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    Mrs. Chua beaten in straight sets
    358 12  -  ANG KAM HOC K MALAYAN TENNIS SHOCK By ■pHE Sumatr;ui rntrant. Mrs. do Vrirs Batten, and the Singapore runner-up. Mrs >larlha Ynnnjr. will meet in the women's singles final of the Malayan tennis championships In the semi-finals, played at thr Singapore Cricket Club courts
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    TIES FOR TODAY
    284 12 "I* II l Malayan lawn tenni* rhan\- J pinnsliip lies lor today and to- morrnw arc: lon VI <■ Ml \.M. Mf > DOUBLES: one < hen Bre and I.im Hrr hin V Kitn\it/ mil X B Pakir. MMOR M\l,l 1 lIN \l <hahrin hin Osman Mion
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    DOUBLES THRILL EVENING CROWD
    247 12 yHE afternoon play In the Malayan tennis cham- plonshipa were hiiKhliphted by tho two women's doubles srmi-tinal.s in which the dose scores reflect truly the character of both matches. Mrs. Greenhil! and Mm the Sumatran pair Mrs. Ali Muchtu and Mrs. do Vrie.s Batten Dy 9-7.
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    Merryones in Klang final
    80 12 Humorists 4-1 in their semi-nnal in the Kliur,' District intor-partv slnglea badminton iumpetiti..i Mci ryones v. ill Malays In the fniitl un Tuesday night. Ill' 111 M S||! first i Oh B»-mr Kitn lost to Ho Kam Hoy 2- IS l;">-3. 11-15 Leong Kli<«in M siou
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    SCOREBOARD
    199 12 ■•1)1 FH l^r -il Miiirii— i>r i\\[N(.v uj »(ii iii ;m> t\\|\r.» I In; C'h-nr b Kornll. l.rffnvhif'.l- h %ppani tt Prnn h Inr C'h^nc 0 Hi am- Khot. n lr»n: b \ppnni It rhi .m Sl»« r Throw Trtk b Ilin Krnr I »h.pt>"l >b« Kn»nil» >hr|»«TH«on •>r.
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    LTAM: HOW IT STANDS
    115 12 At the clom (jf >aHarday'i pi v in !he lialajraa tennis chanipidrithe lollowintt had played themaelvea Into ;he later .stages of the tournajDMH Men's singles: The last four are er, Our Chew Bee Normar. Kitovita (all seeded > and LJm Hee Chin. Men's double-: In the
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    Schools draw against T.T.C.
    60 12 Singapore Combim-d Bel drew with Teachers Trainin? College at cricket on the R. I. ground yesterday. Comb. Schools 48 (Booceleraj 5-13) and 138 for 8 fed (Nathan 27. Martens 24. \Vick> 21 1. Teachers fis (Keyt lm. Fnn',' 1 Wen K 22. D'Costa 4-8. Vijfsinghe 3-19.
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    S'gor win polo
    60 12 KUAI.A I.I'MPUR. Sun— Af'er trailing 1-3 Belantw beat Rovil Lancers 4-3 in tho MrDoueall Cup pok tourney at the Selantr?r Turf Clur- tod.iy. Lancers led 3-1 in the first chukKa but Selancor ralttod strongly ir. DM second Sinc^pnre 'V bea? Royal Palj->ne Polo Club 3-1 2-n. At
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    BAYLEY CUP FINAL
    49 12 TAIPING. Sun— Federation Reeimon; qualified to meet B So.midron 12th Royal Lancers In the final of the KO .soccer com for Bay ley Cup or Friday, beating Chinese Recreation Club by 3-1 Scorers for the winners Martin Rowlands and Hussin. Chin netted CRC s only zoal.
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    K.L. TABLE-TENNIS
    32 12 KIAI.A IfMPUR. Sun The or T.ible Tenti.s Assoi inter-team competition. RevuMv; y^n Konc Benevolent Association beat Customs ST. R-l. j Selansor Chinese Eneineerinc A.ssoriation 'Yellow beat Tat Him: Hone 9-0.
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    MARTHA REPEATS WIN OVER SHEILA
    294 12 'PHE Singapore sincles runner-up. A Mrs. M.i;lh.i Younß, repeated her victory ove r Sheila Patterson in the Singapore championships whM in the second round of the women s MiiKle^ on Saturday evening i-he won by 4-t» 8-(i. ',-:> Patterson muit be one of the unluckiest
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    IN OTHER PACES
    22 12 Penang Race Card P. lO Johore Grand Prix P. ll U.K. Cricket Pll New World mile record P. ll
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    YESTERDAY'S FULL RESULTS
    331 12 The results yestrMl\- slM.lJv -....nd round Khoo beat T MuMapha «-4. 6-0; Phibob Lokakul boat Tan Hln Un 4-6 6-2. 6-2: Mm He* Chin 8-(i QuarlPr-finala: N. Fiaser b< Kee Pow 6-1 6-1; On« Chew ,*eo beat A O B. Paklr 4-fi. 8-K. 6' N Kltovltz beat
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    Negri robbed by penalty award
    504 12  -  SENTINEL }U NEGRI SKMBII AN CHINESE »h«MiW br in the M.CF.A (up final ;>«;iii:s( ProMlf C !)inrso. hut the most atrocious icctston I havf rvrr srrn at .lalan Hesar stadium and I havr srrn many had ones robbed them of victory in their south zone
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    Kluang chinese best Indians 4-0
    38 12 Kluang chinese best Indians 4-0 KLUANO sun Kluang Chiil a fomhinofl Indian XI of players from Ne;r •>iorr Indians by ton 0 nil in a friendly soc.-r: match played odav Scorers lor KluanL Ah Lin and Bcir rhuan.
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    PENANG WIN WITH PENALTY
    206 12 AIM NALTY il three mi nuti ie f >r P< t who b M C F A Cup -cm tlnal v play by "J l today <%r Perak Ch: l to win "unost"! Chine-, trenrn (v me to ii r entrr for rard Rta '>red ti
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