The Straits Times, 17 August 1953

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    14 1 The Straits Times Sat**" 01 Established 1845 SINGAPORE. MONDAY, At'CI'ST 17, 1953 15 CENTS
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    MOSSADEQ SEIZES PALACE
    261 1 MOSSADEQ SEIZES PALACE Troops take over as Shah flees TKHKRAN. Sunday. pREMIER MOHAMMED MOSSADEO*S Government troops seized the Shah\ palace and surrounded the Parliament huildinjr here tod;i\ ifter >ni;ishintf an attempted coup d'etat by Royal guards. The Shah fled t<> Baghdad by plane with Queen Soraya. He was accompanied by
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    And win $5,000 PICK THE BRIDES FOR
    135 1 And win $5,000 PICK THE BRIDES FOR The seiotid i>| a new and f.is< matin-; s><llt (I inntrst vrru-s hrgins in Nit nis Times. tmi ill h!• 1 inn-Mii-that ymm ;\rr .i canting director in .1 lilin i ..m Phim I isk |< < hoosc ;l»m<irtius st.ir In phi) the
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    Water for stranded freighter
    18 1 tor A n Af'fM nvr Ihr Mini 1 trnhani the 1 The\ < of !>.no«
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    Russians claim a record
    35 1 MOSO >W, Sun The Soviet torted today that the 'tiautique Interhaa confirmed a new parachute jump by a The papen said parachutist lumped !6.2.i0ft. on *lth thr immediate of her parachute
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    Spitfire crashes
    32 1 HONG KONG. Sun.— A Royal Air Force Spitfire crashed into i this morning just off tlrpori when its en- tried to land. oil' t w;).s rescued unbut the plane .sank
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    On pilgrimage
    16 1 CAIRO. Sun President b will leave tomorrow for to make the pilcnmaze A P
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    REBELS UNITE TO ATTACK
    70 1 REBELS UNITE TO ATTACK RANGOON Sun— A combined force of Karen rebels and Chinese Nationalist guerrillas today attacked on the Mawchi 170 mile.s north of Ran-Briti.sh-owned tin and am mines have been unnsurfent occupation in the the last five years. F.rst Kar r -n rebels and then Chinese attempted to
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    11 MORE BANDITS OUT OF ACTION
    281 1 KUALA UMPIR. Sunday. VINE more Communist terrorists have been killed hy Security Forces in the Federation. In addition, one surrendered and another was wounded. Four of those killed fell to a patrol of the 10th Federal Jungle Company in the Chaah area of Johorcthis
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    Retaliation
    28 1 INCHON. Sun. South Korean civilians <hrew rocks ■tag truckloada "f Com munlst pri.-oner> yesterday, injuring Kin in retaliation for the Rrdl throwinK boot.s at T them. UP
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    16 nations agree on U.N. policy
    128 1 NEW YORK. Sun— The 16 Nations with troops in Korea are rapidly reaching an area of very complete agreement on what proposals are to be made at the meeting of the United Nations (irnrr.il Assembly which opens in New York tomorrow. This was stated
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    Italy has a Premier at last
    75 1 Italy has a Premier at last ROME. Sun. IFTER WEEKS of government crisis Italy today has a new Prime Minister Sisnor Oui.srppe Pella. a h\ -warold leadinc economics expert. i&nor Pella. Italian Budeet and Finance Minister for (he la.st five years, finally .succeeded in forming a Chri.s- tian Democrat rovrrnment
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    MORE TREMORS SHAKE STRICKEN ISLES
    156 1 MORE TREMORS SHAKE STRICKEN ISLES W I 111 NS. Sun. '|'l N MORF slicht rarih tremor*, shook the lonian islands off the west NM| of (ireece last ni^ht. Argostoli, the chief town of Cephalonia. is still burning. I.' many places it is imposiihU to remove the bodies trom the ruins
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    21 climbers die
    41 1 ROME. Sun. Twenty-one more people fell to th^ir death* this week and broucrr Die season's toll for Alpine climbing to 164. This is already well ahead of thr ln^< Of life in the Alps for all ln>year. AP.
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    LET GOVT. RUN THE CLOSED MINES—T. U. C.
    205 1 LET GOVT. RUN THE CLOSED MINES— T. U. C. KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday yHE Malayan Trade Union Council central com--1 mittee today urged the implementation of the six-year Federal development plan published In 1950 to meet the threatening labour and economic crisis. The impending slump formed the main Kern on th<
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    Reds let US plane return
    68 1 BERLIN. Sun.- Two United States officers who torcelanded in Trir Soviet zone of Germany on Friday in their observation plane flfw it bacK to the American zone today. Both said they wen- well treated by the Scviet authorities whl!e in Ea.st Germain They landed because
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    London sees that cigar again
    46 1 STILL officially "resting" on doctors' orders. Sir Winston Churchill w.is at No. 10 Downing Street, on Wednesday. Here he is seen leaving Downing Street for his country home at Chartwell. Kent, rigar-smoking as usual and .iccnmpanied by his poodle. AP picture.
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    Six ships 'sunk' in big Singapore sea exercise
    232 1 Six ships 'sunk' in big Singapore sea exercise ships were 'sunk" in Keppel Harbour. Sinq.iporc. the week-end by an attacking Force < nem> vessels during "Operation G— Hiocpcr". The defenders Blur Force and the enemy Green Force compn «d units of the Royal Royal Malayan Navy, Royal Malayan Naval Volunteer
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    CAMBODIA DEMANDS GRANTED
    101 1 trance gives in PNOM PENH. Sun FRANCE has agreed to all Cambodia".*; damands for me immediate transier ol power in the military police and judiciary fields, according to a French Note released tod France declared herself wflling to .surrender .mmediateiy control ot the army, police and judicial
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    Edens move on
    39 1 VILLE FRAMCHE. Sun The British Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Edrn. and F.rlrn embarked yesterday ;n •ho British sloop Surprise In: Greece t > cnn'Vue their hoi;vhich began a veek a^ here f.n the French Riviera A. P.
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    Surprise Soviet note to West
    55 1 Surprise Soviet note to West MOSCOW. Sun. DUSSIA Bent thr threr West (in Powers a surpiis(> noto on Cirrmany today, less than two wrrk.« alter proposing that 'ho Four Foreign Minis- ild considei ihr whole German question. M were de--1 ;it the British. United and Frenrh Emba-ssie.s in i during
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    STOP PRESS
    29 1 d°it St.i. ita« il n of a Cere treaty and other the German did not have Immediate comment note which wa.s oein^ ft '.o their Governments Renter.
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    For Australia
    23 1 LONDON. Sun. The 8u er. Mr .D will k on Aur 21 to sru(i\ tions for t Woomi: m Octohe". p
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    Kashmir talks
    14 1 DELHI Sun Premier nt Pafoda.v for Mr. Nehru on Kashmir A P
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    SALAD OIL LET HIS PLANE DOWN-GENTLY
    84 1 SEOUL. Sun. Tlv pilnt ■1 Air ra I n 2ht .!ad ml cxr till the hydn th< landing wh< wo iid not lower Th< plane circled •ly :tr hour ;»nd .1 with v to b r he wheel. 3 il"i captain AufLn J. King
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    DAM BURSTS: 143 JAPANESE DIE IN FLOOD
    186 2 TOKYO. Sunday. JAPAN'S third devastating flood in less than a month left hundreds dead, missing or injured and thousands driven from inundated homes in the narrow Kizu Rivrr vallry today. Latest police figures, as rescue squads waded hip-deep yellow mud. wore 143 dead.
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    Invasion is still planned
    125 2 TAIPEH. Sun. The Chinese Nationalist Government is *tili building up it.s .strength for an eventual counterattack on the Communist mainland, according to the Foreign Minister, Mr. George Yeh. "Truce or no (nice In Korea. It does not at all affect our counter-offensive,"' he said In a
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    He still has the loudest voice
    53 2 HASTINGS. Sun. Mr. Ben Johnson is still the man with the loudest voice in Britain Before >i crowd of 3.nr>n holidaymakers at this south coast resort yesterday, he won the rational town criers' championship for tn<- second year In succession. Mr. Johnson from Fowey
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    RED SPIES ON SHIP, FORMOSA CHARGES
    80 2 TAIPEH. Sun. rywo Chinese Communist agents were on board the Danish freighter Heinrirh Je.ssen which was escorted into the north Formosan port of Keelung today by the Nationalists, Press reports here said. The Danish ship, intercepted in the Straits of Formosa by Nationalist sea
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    Riding to the polls
    47 3 Riding to the polls WORKERS -n tin- r>r>i« I m M <■'■ Wum u<l,- in the polling stations on oil a. liters •I ii ri ne a rrcrnt m<>h ret pi liiscitr which gavp Premier Mossadeq an oyerwhrlming i.i.iiid ili to »lissolv< thr Mailis (Parliament). A. P. picture.
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    DEATH FOR LOOTERS UNDER NEW CEYLON LA WS
    141 3 < <>! O\!BO. Sunday. T'MI <c\lon m\ ci nmcut Ins tightened up emer- geney reculati<»ns h\ niakiltf irson, looting and tresp.iss punish, thi,. r death or life imprisonment. took th ist nisht whilo troops with machine-n itrolling thr strort.s nf Colombo ;if!rr
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    Western agents' aiarm the Reds
    40 3 RFRI.IN Sun. The Comnunist remme expressed alarm at enemies and I in the 5.000.- I East German Fire I deration. rt Warnkr. the chairasents" ipting production in ries of buildinc hemlcals and a r j
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    HOLIDAY BRINGS BREAK IN STRIKE
    149 3 PARIS. Sunday. MCE. hard hit by paralysing strikes In railroads, «ta] telephone and other koy svrwurs saw some >t a break yesterday a national holiday. The holiday brought a tech- end to the 48-hour page. Toun.sLv bowerer, faced a fre.^h annoyan c c Lstoma ■n
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    Prince and Countess in 'fairy tale' wedding
    202 3 Prince and Countess in 'fairy tale' wedding KLAC.ENFI RT. (Austria), Sun. A BAVARIAN Trincr, now an author, today married an Austrian Countess, now a Press photographer, at picturesque castle near here which the bride s family has owned for nearly 1,000 years. The wedding <»f Prince Konstantin <«f Kavari.i, son
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    Talal loaves
    22 3 CAIRO. Sun Former Kins TVilal of Jordan lrft Cairo yesterday for Istanbul, where he plans to continue m< treatment AT.
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    Prisoners may be accused of treason
    78 3 I <»n j■> s u n. rll I nnr<l Mate* \tmrnfv OMMffal, Mr. Herbert Brow nell j <ii\ Ihil \nirrn.iti pri^nnrrs of ».ir uhn ("ll.ihorM»il with i heir < •mmanM i .ipiors m k"ri i miu'it farr rkanrM "I tri.ivin. M Brow nell t«M
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    Girl battered to death in her pyjamas
    23 3 Girl battered to death in her pyjamas M v fan PC In hT «tiri i ilftT mothrr f< lottr Hrrmann < ih^n H Iteui
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    Sultan sacked as Islam leader: 4 die in riots
    306 3 Sultan sacked as Islam leader: 4 die in riots PARIS, Sunday. MOROCCAN pashas and raids, led by Si thami El Cilaoui, the "stronjr man" Pasha of Marrakesh, announced yesterday that Moulay Mohammed Hen Arafa, uncle of the Sultan of Morocco, had been appointed "Commander of the Faithful" the Supreme Muslim
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    Knowland stands firm
    73 3 N FRANCISCO. Sun m n F. Knowland c major:*; saic t the day Communist admitted to the i Nation- he would lead a tight to get the United States out of the UN' Senator Khowund. who •ded the late Robert Ta.'t as Senate Republican Leader. olatton or
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    Wheel chair athletes
    77 3 MABGABCT WKBB. the only woman competitor, throws the javelin from her v»|M-el -chair during the "Olympic <iam«s" at Stoke Mamlrvillr hiiSpit.il, Kn eland. Two hundred competitors all suffering from spinal paralysis from all over Furope. Israel and Canada competed at netball, archery, Snooker, table tennis, throwing the
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    PRINCESS ANNE'S 3rd BIRTHDAY
    130 3 BALLATt.K. ibcotl&lid). Sun. A picnic, a cake and a tricycle race. These delights added up to a perfect birthday for Princess Anno Elizabeth Alice Louise, three years old yesterday. The tricycle race was with her brother. Prince Charles. 4. in the grounds of Balmoral Me. where
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    North Korea sends thanks
    47 3 HONCi KONG. Sun.- Marshal Kirn II Sung, the North Korean premier, has sent a message to Mr. Malenkov. expresa Korth Koreas "boundless gratitude' for Rus■.tt o| one thousand millUblea i about i; 89.028.--500) to aid Korea, the Peking Communist Radho rp°rted tol: .ter.
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    Planes fly out as typhoon gets near
    133 3 Planes fly out as typhoon gets near TOKYO. Sun TYPHOON NINA threatened the island of Okinawa in the Pacific with gusU of up t< 140 miles an hour. The Tokyo Weather Bureau ■U the storm would probably swine into hma and weaken, though it michl 1 «w ervr north and
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    RUBBER MEN'S PLEA TO U.S.
    190 3 RUBBER MEN'S PLEA TO U.S. NEW YORK. Sun.- The Natural Ruhber Bureau. on behalf of the natural rubber producers of Malaya, said today in full page advertisements in i New York newspapers I that it welcomed the Bill i recently signed by Tresident Eisenhower permiti tinj? synthetic rubber plants owned
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    HE SUCCEEDS BRADLEY
    39 3 WASHINGTON. Sun. Admiral Arthur Radlord today took over as Arreriran Senior Military Official. receiYlng the oath of office as chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff from the man he succeeded General Omar Bradley, a P
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    Moscow party
    39 3 MOSCOW. Sun. Soviet Foreign Minister. Mr Vyarheslav Molotov. attended a reception given in Masrnw la.<t night by the North Korean Embassy in honour of tho liberation of North Knre a by Soviet trcop> eight years aco —Renter
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    Near the top
    35 3 SKARDU. KASHMIR Sun The American Alpine Club expedition on K 2 Mount Godwin Austen in the Himalayas was 3.250 feet from the summit on July 28. It wa.s loarn^i here today. Renter
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    Japs celebrate
    23 3 TOKYO. Sun. Japan observed the eighth anniversary yesterday of her World War II surrender with scattered rallies, mostly by Communists AP
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    8 lost in boat
    27 3 MANILA. Sun. Eight peopio werp reporter] missing frnm a motor boat xhich sank terdav In heav y .seas off centra' Cebu Island AP.
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    Two killed
    24 3 SAIGON. Sun. Two Europeans wpr P killed last nicht in Pnom Penh, capital of rarnboai a l n a shooting mrident Renter.
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    Malaya's finest athletes in action
    506 4 Malaya's finest athletes in action with the biggrst and best all- round team, carried off the unit championship for the fifth year runninp at the Malayan A. A. A. meet held on the Kuala Lumpur padang over the weekend. But the individual honours went to the Fijians, now fighting the
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    POLICE CHASED A 'GAMING HOUSE' CAR AT 60 m.p.h.
    431 5 TELI'K ANSON. Sun. I A 60 M.PH. police chase resulted in two men bring arrested and charged here with using a car as a common gaming house. l.e P Kirn huan. 38, was convicted ol helping to run a 1.000 characters
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    650 enter exam— all fail
    151 5 650 enter exam all fail NOT one of 650 Singapore students who sat for the L.C.C. typewriting certificate examination in April pasted it. Nearly 3,500 Singapore students sat for the L.C.C. examinations this year, but only 425 students passed in individual subj< About 500 students sat for the accounting higher
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    Consul's staff gets holiday
    43 5 The Indonesian Consulate Generals office and Information SrrUon in Singapore wil! be el' Indonesian Independence Day. Tomorrow will be a half clay for both ofti crs. The Conmlate's office will also be closed on Aug. 20. Hari Raya Haji
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    Posted to HQ
    19 5 RAUB. Sun Mr. A. C. Wharrw. OCPD. Raub. ha^ been transferred to Police H'-adquarters. Kuala Lumpur.
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    Singapore win again
    35 5 THIS IS in., victorious Singapore team which won the state championship for the fourth successive year at the .Vl.ilayan A.n.A. sports held at Kuala Lumpur on Friday and Saturday. Straits Times picture.
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    'STOP RUMOURS OR I'LL SUE,'SAYS PERAK MCA MAN
    273 5 'STOP RUMOURS OR I'LL SUE, 'SAYS PERAK MCA MAN IPOH. Sunday. VIR. LEONG ITEW KOH. who recently resigned as T1 honorary general secretary of the Malayan Chinese Association, today warned some members of the Perak MCA against the spreading of slanderous rumours about his work for the association. taking legal
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    7NO CASH ON DUTY' RULE FOR POLICE
    130 5 7 NO CASH ON DUTY' RULE FOR POLICE SINGAPORE hawker Inspectori will not bo allowed to carry money while on duty if a recommendation by the City Council Health Committee is approved by the Council at the end of the month. The move has been made j to protect the
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    Patients enter for j art show
    73 5 Patients enter for j art show PATIENTS n the Psychiatric Ward of the Bl t;iry Hospital, Singapore among entrants in an art exhibition to be held at NO. 5 Army Education Centre. Ayer Ra i Road, on Thursday and I Other exhU):'-»r> include buys from the Malayan I Training Centre
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    Indian Day buffet party
    50 5 SF.REMBAX. Sun— A buffet party held at the N.S. Club he»-e last night by Dr. J. Samuel. p.e.sident of the Negri SembiIjh Indian As.socia'.ion. was the* Ight of the local Indian lebrations More thai. 20 guests, including Federal and State Council,.nd community leaders •a err present.
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    Truck driver was negligent
    62 5 KUALA KANGSAR. Sun. TVoh Cheng Hoe, who passossed a temporary drivinc certificate from the Military authorities, admitted in the Magistrate's Court, that he drove a three-ton lorry in a negligent manner. The truck went off the road at a corner on the Kuala Kumi.sar-Taipinp: road. Ha
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    Prisons chief
    21 5 RAUB. Sun Mr. Prrtap Singh, principal prison officer. Kuala LJpis. has been transferred as principal prisons officer. Johore 3ahru.
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    HOUSEWIVES TO GET THEIR STOVES SOON
    139 5 SIM.APORF housewives who! have applied to the Cit> Council for electric stoves, wate- heaters and ceiling fans may get them by the end of the year. TnV Council hopes to clear up a tvickloe of MM appli' i tions for electrical appliaiin l»\ the
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    Model kampongs to house 6,000 Malays
    269 5 Model kampongs to house 6,000 Malays KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. SEVEN model kamponus with running wi electricity and other moi dern conveniences will soon go up in Malacca to house more than 6.000 Malays. Known as the Nyalas scheme, this' will be the first large- scale kampong building experiment in the
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    Now life is easier in RAF
    153 5 Now life is easier in RAF SPUD bashing" fatigur.s am a thing of the psust for airmen at RAF. Chanai. Sin■ire. Gone, too. are thr dayi Oi cold meals for the lato-comer And defaulters no longer rut their ringers while slicing breac because its all done by mac- hincs now.
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    Liaison man
    20 5 KOTA TINGGI. Sun. Mr Chua Seng Kooi. Chinese Liaison Officer of Muar. has bern transferred to Kota Tinggi.
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    SULTAN OPENS GUIDE HQ
    113 5 SULTAN OPENS GUIDE HQ IPOH. Sun. I^HE Sultan of Perak yesterA day afternoon declared open the State headquarters of the Girl Guides As-sociatu n named the Nancy Rae aid J. S. Ferguson Memorial Hut near the Jalan Abdul Jalil playground. Their contribution The hut was burnt down in September 1950
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      188 5 Tol M I Is\M>: rnl.lic |»rrfurmanrr at Kin< OlSfi I*«rk M |im tv US p.m. rißi.K ULATMMtI oil It X: Moliilr I ilm I nil's frrr shows at "!i radanc I rbaka* and 10-t KampoiK Kaliru Hill. 7 p.m. •si\..\ioia \ic i ><»< a I Inhibition o( Pwilfl Mi AdvrrlisinK
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    DEATH
    23 6 Al I) MrBAIN 'iitTd SO, Me FYiKtn(>er irn»»t by f mvi votint dmichter in •Uwmpnre M his friends Funeral .it enlng Monh
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    9 6 M»ry Ann»i cherl.shed •n the Road Iniernment
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    14 6 Fmplovmrnl •ii; in TitianTel S3MS A 1 inner a Tommy (1 II BlflK
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  • The Straits Times Singapore Mon., Aug. 17, 1953 Food for Thought
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      Let "era AH Come
      240 6 Refusal by the Badminton Association of Malaya to allow Misn Helen Kwong of Hong Kong to compete in this year's Malayan badminton championships has caused much heated argument, not only among badminton fans but among others who perhaps hardly recognise a badminton shuttle except when the
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      Strong Man Gone
      258 6 Sitfnor Pella's non-contro-versial and uninspiring Italian cwbinet is chiefly remarkable for dropping Sijoior Do Gaspori who piloted Italy through the stormy post-war years. But it was to be expected. The embarrassing tributes to the j former primo minister, who was hailed abroad as prowestern, pro- American and
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    Naning installs a new chieftain
    1649 6 BY A STAFF CORRESPONDENT TODAY, in accordance with ancient Menangkabau custom, Inchc Mohamed Shah bin Mohamed Said will be installed at Simpang Ampat, Malacca, as Dato Naning, the 18th holder of a Malay title that dates back to the middle of the 17th century. The
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    Much in cricket is NOT cricket
    675 6  -  BEVERLEY BAXTER, GRIPPED by Test Match fever, a well-known Parliamentarian-journalist, who had been, incidentally, reared on baseball, felt it was time some inconsistencies about cricket were cleared up. SayM I HAVE lived for many years within half a mile of Lord's Cricket Ground, yet
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    MAN IN THE STREET
    182 6 MAN IN THE STREET THE RIGHTS OF DEMOCRACY T WAS glad that Mr. R. C. Smith came forward on the question of civil riphts in your issue of August 13. We in Singapore feel that we have a lot to learn from Western democracy, and thr v(yv presence of .<
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    On the Margin
    465 6 Hearts and help f|D the people of Oreere In their orrieal by earthquake and flood, following thr vages of foreign and civil wars so bravely borne, our hearts co out. So too. I trust will our help. "Greece." said General Metaxas in 1941. when thai moat ancient
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    Taxi! 600 of them here
    44 7 sit \»»V\ YOl KNOW why > iiu < iniliiii I gel a tad \rvtrrriav morning. Thrir drivers were holding i m.i^v meeting to proirvt .it the compulsory filtine of meters. Tfcej gave a model exhibition of parking. Straits Times pi< lure.
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    170,000 MORE IN MALAYA
    37 7 KI'AI.A Sun. »Tir \hf Frri- thr d the mtri un m morr thnn th ,< at mid I tho IMI the in. Inelud- 7 5 per 1 Q T hlnese •ho influx of mi*
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    RIDA aids the kampongs
    15 7 HORE BAHRU. Sun ;inr| In-: mom Aut 11 Kivr hrmes will
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    Penang wins MIC lottery top prizes
    118 7 Penang wins MIC lottery top prizes JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. '|»HE first and second prizes 1- in the Malayan Indian ConßTmu lottery. drawn in Johorc Bahru today, went to i and the third prize to ■.'()r. The to'al distributed in prize.s .056. The first prize was tnent Tax absorbed .ii and
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    I.M.P. fun fair
    32 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun me matches will be i at a fun fair which the Johorr Bahru branch of the independence of y is holding on Aug. 18 and 19
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    Talk on RIDA
    35 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. D.ito Sir Onn bin Ja'afar. MembT for Home Affairs and Chairman of RIDA, will speak !>n the "Work of RIDA' at Kuala Lurrjjur Rotary Club', luncheon meeting on Wednesflay.
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    No plans: $30
    31 7 KUAI.A KANOSAR Sun Mohamed Daim bin Mohamed was fined $30 for building an attap shed in Kenas Road, here without submitting plan> and specifications to the Town Board.
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    7-school sports
    19 7 KOTA TINCIGI. Sun. A M.il.iv schools imports mectin". v^lci at the Government Padanc. Seven schools took part
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    FAMILIES FLEE BIG BLAZE
    217 7 200 feared 'a new Geylang VIORE THAN 200 people living in a 'shanty 1 colony" in River Valley Road, opposite King George V Park, Singapore, fled from their homes early yesterday when fire broke out in nearby sundry goods godowns. Making for the park with all
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    DRIVERS TO PROTEST ABOUT METERS
    391 7 And they will send it to the Governor 600 Singapore taxis were parked outside Badminton Hall yesterday, their owners and drivers, decided to protest to the Governor, Sir John Nicoll, against compulsory meters in their vehicles. The meeting also decided to petition the City Council
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    Attempt to solve race problems
    179 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A MEETING sponsored by Tengku Seri Setia Raja Tengku Hashim bin Tengku Omar), under the chairmanship of the British Advi Trengganu, Mr. M. J. Hayward, to form an all-com-munities llai&on committee was held in the Government Club. Kuala Trengganu. last niyht. It
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    'YARD' TRAINING FOR LOCAL POLICE
    88 7 SINGAPORE Police will send 12 local officers to Britain for training next year. Some will undergo special detective courses at Scotland Yard. Mr A. H Frr\v, Assistant i Commissioner, told the Straits yesterday that the offlc;i be Chosen next month. Assistant Buperintenden Police will attend
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    Cash gifts to help fight T.B.
    119 7 'Hie lolloping uii'N h;i\e Uetn recme<! by ;he Singapore AntiANNociation: Mr Of, $90:.' 40; The Sport Chamber oi Commerce Rubber As<n. $426; Stall mikl Openi- Dunlop Purcd..Mn« O. -'4rf Cliop Yomc Soon Heng. %20U •Vurld Fellowship of Buddhists. $200; the Singapore unmunicaUooa Co-open-rlfi iuxl
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    Lottery scheme rejected
    94 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. 'PHE Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce, meeting here yesterday Quashed a suggestion that tne Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce Miould run lotteries for welfare work. Thi.s suggestion wa.s made recently at a Chambers of Commerce meeting in Johore. Against rules It was suggested that
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    6 golden rules by hello girls
    131 7 6 golden rules by hello girls SINGAPORE Hollo Girl? Club will soon publish six "DOs and DONTs" on trlrphoninp. The clubs tounder-prr<sirien< Mrs. Nancy Lim. told th> Straits Times yesterday: \V i hope these six colden rules will make for I between teleone <>|)er,itors and the will, of course, pi
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    Party for the staff children
    48 7 JOHORF Metal Box Company i will give a party for ti children of it.s pmplo; August 29 The COmpj tv 'a rrrrrntio club will hoid n dnnre o n th evening of th^ >amr day. a *.ho club prrmisr.s in Woo^i lands. Sincanore
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    He did not know of law, fined
    55 7 JOHORF BAHRU. Sun Tak C'hnr. of Smunporr in;: Sjtlllty in thr Pollrr Court today to a rharce of movine 'norh i.i a restrii without a permit, said my firsr risli to .'ohore and I did not know !hp I Ho was fined $40
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    MISS LAWSON'S BUSY DAY
    103 7 MISS LA WSON'S BUSY DAY KUALA 1.1 MPI'R, Sun.— Yesterday was hectic for Miss B. I .1 UN(> II Arriving straight from England she barely had time to take her first glimpse of the East before she was whisked off to St. Mary's Church, Kuala i .unipur, where Lieutenant A.
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    She knows the answers
    56 7 I \\l( K TflltllK are Main six-yiar-old Rirls would noi know the answer. But u«t Mi-s Arroll. She's a ver. clever dog and knows her arithme lie BKLOW: Mr. Wong Che l.ok won't be tied up for lonu. Miss Arrol! has ronie t<> the rescue.— Straits
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    Hari Raya Haji in Johore
    42 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Si<n Thr Johore OoTemnienl h,is drclared Thursday Hari Raja Haii a holiday. The Customs Department Ls also observing the day us a holiday, i: ot Friday, as announced. The banks will be closed on Friday.
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    POKER-FLAYING DOG WILL AID CHARITIES
    299 7 Miss Arroll is a detective, too MISS ARROLL. six-year-old Hong Kong wondrr doc. is ready to help Singapore charities. Her owner. Mr. Wong Che lA>k, told the Straits Times he would gladly let her perform for wood causes. in lour years of mow nes.s. the
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    Councillor's mother dies
    30 7 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Sun. Th< mother of Federal Legislate Councillor M. P. Raiacop;il Mrs. P.uth:i.sar;ithy. dioci at hn home m Sentul. hero today. The funeral takr-.s pin morrow.
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    MORE PAY
    15 7 Labomtory assistants in thr ipore Department of chemistry will soon .jet more pay.
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      154 7 DECS A I™:^ RECORDS LATEST ISSUE INCLUDES OELI'JS. BriggFair;" 'On hs)»iw| Ihi NrM Cuckoo m Vmc" "The Walk to rhfl r*-*r\<, r Garden" and Hon Symphony Orchestra conducted by Anthony C LXT27BB 'Marches by Walton. Bax *.id Elfar" ifitro: "Orb ■nd "TOtmn K4wdl 1^53" "■lmperial np and Circumstance March No.
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      169 7 I'HI :<nr\ Nrr al the Yoiincborc NTpmnrul i CENTRE DRAUGHT iwi^^iiiy|.d LOOK FOR THE L GREEN BUTTON i N ll^fc Burns ordin.iry paraffin JL JJJj or kcrotinc. No pumping required POLISHED BRASS Mp\ COMPLETE WITH THE PRESSURE LAN- J 1 J L TERN YOU CAN TRUST V \^JSmL^Sr IN ANY
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      73 7 The Weather Minimum temperature i 7 3u p.m. on An-. 15 to .M;i ii un Aiiij 1 0 Sin sapore <»o ue>>ret-.st. Penan" (71), Kuta Buiiru < 75 1 Kuala I. unipur <71i, Ip*»h 7ii Kaantan i76i. Maximum temperature 7.30 a.m. to 730 pm on Aug. 16 Singapore (90 >
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    TIN-IN-ORF MOVEMENTS
    115 8 IN July 4,615 tons of tin-in-ore were moved from mines in the Federation to smelters in Penang and Singapore, compared with 4.224 toils in June. Perak sent 2,922 tons. Selangor 1,297 tons, Negri BembUan 113 tons, Pahang 1 150 tons, Johore 20 toas, Kedah 56 tons, Pcrlis 50
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    BANK TO RAISE NEW CAPITAL
    105 8 AUSTRALIA'S biguest and oldest Bank, the Bank of Nrw South Wales, will make a one for two i^sue of A £20 shares at a premium of A £7 10s. each if consent to increase the capital is obtained. The Lssue will bring in A£6.036.250 and
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    BROKEN HILL PROFITS RISE
    93 8 /CONSOLIDATED profit of j Vv Broktni Hill Co. Ltd. and subsidiaries rose from AC2.286.849 to £2.927.373 in the year ended May. after pro- vidir.g A £801,771 more for de- preciation at A£3,600.187 and A £1.327,837 mere for tax at, A£4.420.714. Gross profit from workinc accounts advanced
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    PAPER PROFITS HALVED
    77 8 rpHE net profit of Australian 1 paper Manufacturers Ltd., was nearly halved In the yeir to June last at A £545,587, compared with AE1.042.116 m 1952 The final dividend will be sufficient to enable the holdine company, Australian Paper and Pulp, to pay four per cent on
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    HUMES RAISE DIVIDEND
    107 8 HUMES LTD., engineers and pipe markers, has lifted its ordinary dividend from ten per cent to 17 V 2 per cent after a consolidated profit leap to A k: 667 .995. This result is more than Ar 125 000 better than last year and doubles the 1951
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    MORE ACTIVITY AT HIGHER PRICES IN THE SHAREMARKET
    553 8 Rubbers still dull but loans wanted Bu Our Financial Correspondent ■pHE Singapore share market recorded an appreciable improvement last week, in sentiment and prices, and there was a welcome increase in activity in both tins and industrials. Rubbers continued almost neglected and
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    JELEBU AND LUKUT TIN
    172 8 COMPANY REPORTS JELEBU Tin Dredging Ltd. has advised shareholder; that all land workable by thr dn?dge will be exhausted by about the end of this month. This is a little earlier than iti anticipated and is due to the fact that at recent tin prteea it
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    Hong Fatt to make profit
    318 8 Hong Fatt to make profit HONd FATT (Sunrei 8.-si) Minen Ltd. which owns an open-cast tin-mine near Kuala Lumpur, will continue to make a profit •yen with tin prices around present levels. This was stated in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday by the chairman. Mr. W T Dunne. He said "I
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    RUBBER AND TIN ARE BETTER ON WEEK
    363 8 JLf ALAYA'S two main commodity markets recorded a welcome improvement last week. Tin gained 51T. 75 a picul and rubber three-quarters of a cent, a pound on the week. Tin opened on Monday at $290 87' 2 and fell to $289 on; Tuesday
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    FEDERATION CULTIVATES SM. ACRES
    336 8 FEDERATION CULTIVATES SM. ACRES AT the end of last year fi 3Rfi.764 acres were under cultivation with agricultural crops in the Federation. 191.- 951 acres more than at the end of 1951, according to the Agricultural supplement to the Federation Statistical bulletin. The acreage under cultivation in Johore was 1.300.001
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    SINGAPORE SHARE PRICES
    774 9 T«HE following quotations were those of the Mala- yan Sharebrokers' Association, Singapore, at the close of business on Friday. H«T*r> MkM rU Prff* 3 It 38» r IIU rr.l 3*3 »te*i 6»t Con Tin 8«n»X Pref 17/6 om» a. Eaal*r n United 34 40 M DiiptruarY ISO
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    Business done in shares during last week
    240 9 T»HE followinp: list of business in the Singapore A share market is reported by one firm of sharebrokers for the period August 8 to August 14 in- elusive: INDUSTRIALS: Consolidated Tin Smelter Ords 22 3 and 22 Fraser Neave $2.05 to $2.10. Gammons
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    SUNGEI KINTA TIN DREDGING
    107 9 Pthe year ended December last Sunget Klnta Tin Dredging Ltd. earned a profit of £25.346 after payment ot United Kingdom pronis tax This is equivalent to 12.7 p«r cent. Dividends for the year wer*« ton Der cent. At the end of the year net liquid assets
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    JOHAN TIN DREDGING
    77 9 ¥N the year ended January 1 Johan Tin Dredging did not conduct mining operation* In view of the Government prohibition of working in the area, for security reasons The only income the company received was from investments and the result for tho year Ls a loss of
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    PENGKALEN
    103 9 PENGKALEN Ltd. made a Drotlt. after payment of TTnited Kingdom oroflts tax. of £172.148 in the year end«d RpDtember. This is equivalent •r> 107.6 per rent Preference dividends totalled «o Der cent, and ordinary ■lividends 50 ocr cent At the end of the year liquid Ulttl were £209.885. equivairnt
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    1196 10  - A miracle that never palls orchids WALTER WARWICK «v IHiIU OF MALAYA Volume 1, Orchids) By Professor R. F. Holttum. (Govprnmfnt Printing Office. Shi- qxirp, S2O). yHE final improssion which Professor Holttiim's monumental book on Malayan orchids will lpavo on most readers must surely be a new nwareness of the
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    The real junctions of a police force
    591 10  -  ALLINGTON KENNARD ■I? The Colonial Police By Sir harles .leffrios. (Max ParTi»h. IRv. f)\E of the more remarkablc Malayan chanso.s in the past twelve months has been the small revolution within and around the Federation Police. "Operation Service" is very much more than
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    England may have lel chance slip
    475 11 TRUEMAN MAKES A FINE DEBUT From JACK FINT.LETON LONDON, Sunday. J\N(iLAND fcave their best display of the series J on the first day of the fifth and final Test match, at the Oval yesterday. There was splendid hostile howling by Bedser and Trueman, grand
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    Kramer price too high for Australians
    195 11 MELBOURNE. Sun. JACK Kramers professional tennis troupe will not play iia next summer. \i the only important tennLs country the troe/hlch Includea An-,tra-Ken McOregor, wi;. Sedgman. in a letter to a a per here, said the Lawn T"nnis Association of Austra'erms for the troupe
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    RUGBY LEAGUE RESULTS
    75 11 lONDON. Sun. Yestajrday.i rugby league results were: Brad:o:u Northern 34 Featherstone Rovt-rs 14; C'MAtleiord 21 Bat ley U; Dew>buiy 13 Workington Town 3.). Halll.ix 4U Donc^ter 7; 14. Hunslei 17 Xel?h- I ley 12; Liverpool City 0 Si Helens 46. Oldham 18 Wlgan 7. Swlnton 6! 1
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    Non-Benders reunion | match in K.L.
    170 11 Non-Benders reunion match in K.L. ryHE Non -Benders Cricket Club of Malaya will hold their annual reunion match between North and South on Saturday in Kuala Lumpur at the Selangor Club padang This If the eighth reunion sim-f the war and about 40 members from Penang to Singapore will take
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    ROSEWALL & HOAD BEATEN
    65 11 ROSEWALL HOAD BEATEN NEWPORT, (Rhode Island. Sun— Vie Seixas and Tony Trabert, members of the L.S. DavLs Cup team, reached the final of the invitation tennis tournament here yesterday. The young Australian .star.s. Ken Rosewall and LewLs Hoad were beaten Ham Richardson beat Hoad 6-2. 3-6. 6-1. 6-3 but then
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    'Mystery' Celtic beaten again
    292 11 LONDON. Sunday. GLASGOW CELTIC, who beat the leading English and Scottish clubs to win the Coronation Cup Bl the end of last season, are already tagged "problem I the maximum number of patau from the three e«mes playe<: to date yesterdays results DIVISION "A team No.
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    NIDA NOT COMING
    39 11 Owin-: to a change In his programme, Norman von Nida. the Australian Rolf professional, will not be playing in 'hi Colony this week. The exhibition match fixed by the Island Club for Friday has been cancelled.
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    SelangorT.C. schedule
    179 11 KIAI A I IMPfR Sun flWINO! U> ihr> larae number of rnTirs then 1 will be ten rare* on th»> third day of the S*lanuor Turf Clubs Aucu^t Mr^ting. There will be nine races on the I ri [h| i,ii second The rommltte* has decided to ker>r> fleld
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    ROVERS 'A' LOSE
    31 11 Rovers "A". SA.F.A. Div. :?'B> champions, lost l-o to Tuan Monc OB A in a second round mnior cup match at .la ln n Br.sar stadium on Saturday.
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    BIG EXTENSION FOR OLYMPIC STADIUM
    205 11 MELBOURNE. Sun. J_)ETAII.S of extensions to be made at the Melbourne Cricket Ground at a cost of A i 300.000 in preparation for the 1956 Olympic Games were announced recently by the chairman of the M.C.G. Trust. Mr. Arthur Calwell, who Ls also deputy leader
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    Carruthers may fight in Siam
    340 11 SYDNEY. Sun. f pHF world bantamweight champion. Jimmy Carruthers, may defend his title in Bangkok before the end of the var Hi* manager, Dr James McGlrr Htld that Carruthers had been offered n< £<A> 12.000 to nuet boxer. Cluimrein Son«kitrat. for the championship near the
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    MIDDLESEX
    398 11 LONDON. Sum! \fIDDLESEX. present county crickei championship leaders, got off to had start in their match with Worcestershire yesterday, bring dismissed for I.V» at Lord's. w Middlesex struggled hard for runs, and only a sparklinp. seventh wicket partnership of 54 in 50 minutes between Fred Tltmui and Leslie Compton
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    AUSTRALIANS HOLD CHINESE TO A DRAW
    67 11 AUSTRALIANS HOLD CHINESE TO A DRAW SVDNFY Sun. ADISPITFD (iOAI. in thr closing mrnutes enabled Australia to force a 3-3 draw is;.iinst the touring Hone Konjr Chinese soccer team in i he third 'Test 1 hei> yesterday. A crowd of 2.V000 saw the Australians give the Chinese th.ir toughest match
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    CUSTOMS OUT
    33 11 PORT SWETTENHAM Sun Klanc Polwe benr Cu'-tom' Club 2-1 in the Dls'rirt fo 1 knry-kou' cip cnmjiontinn j^m' herr yesterday Scorers were K^shl and YusofT l"r Police and Malik for Ml
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    SINGAPORE BEATEN BY ONLY GOAL
    409 12  -  Kluang District in historic win By SENTINEL Kluanu District 1; Singapore 0. THIS was a famous victory for the first time since the war a full Singapore side lost to a Malayan team at Jalan Besar stadium. And Kluang were full value for their win,
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    'More effort' saysTempler to athletes
    193 12 'More effort' saysTempler to athletes KUAIJV LUMPUR. Sun. WHILE congratulating win- I ncrs of events at th»- 1 Amat«-ur Athletic Association of Malaya meeting which finished yesterday, the High Comner. General Sir Gerald Tempier warned them against "complacency He was speaking at a dinner held by the n in Kuala
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    SCORES 4 GOALS
    41 12 Results of friendly .soccer matches at Fairer Park yesterday ."Singapore laalayalec a^i■.ill Club by 4-1 Stevenson scored ;.ll four goals for the winners and George the only goal for Kerala FC Tami! Bri''herhood Asm.. :re XI by 2-1.
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    6-2 FOR UNITED
    43 12 In a frlendlv .sorrer match played on the Balestier Road grourr terdnv t'nfed Sport.< Club beat Singapore Trar !ion Company Spon.< Club by 6-2 Sf-orer^ Cyril 3 Swndy 2. and Peter T for Vnned; STC. scored •.hrouuh R:.hmat and All
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    JOHORE RUGBY
    41 12 JOHORE BAHRU Sun —Mr 'rr will preside at the annual meeting of the Johore Ruirbv Union and the South Johore RFC \e!d tomorrow at the Johore Civil !*rvlre Club North Johore will be represented by Mr T. C Cih,|kt
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    WATER POLO
    33 12 .S'Ummintr Club beat I Swimming Club by seven coals •<> rye In the "A" dlviaton o( the Singapore Ama'etir Inn A.sso, r-polo league mate h placed at the Chlne.se Swtmml'i™ Club vest«-rdav
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    TENNIS FINAL
    41 12 The doubles final of the Y.MCA handicap tenin tournament will be played off at Bras Basah Road at 5 pm today between Ong Swee' law and An- K.im Hiklc i 1 5.3 :ind Kol: Boh Aik and Mohd Bald
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    CYCLE RACE TO KWA AGAIN
    57 12 TWrtj .:-old Kwa Chin Swee. winner of the Sir ua poie Cycle Racins; A-so(ia--50-mile massed roaci race held recently, beat Chex Ah Ten? and Sulliman Awanfi yesterday by two and ;hree w.n the Associations 100-mile road race ir. shr. Bmin. Twenty-thre<» took part in this
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    DIV. 3B RESULTS
    44 12 I SAFA Div 3B league I match played at Gevlane St.idlum lay w<H<!brids!e Hospital Club beat Bintan<- Bulnn C. by 1-0. scored by laataU RE v. Tampenls Ro\ers in their SAFA Dlv 3B leaeue tir srheduled for Geylane Stadium on Satmrdav
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    Ten athletes for Colombo named
    338 12 KVALA I.IMPIK. Sunday 4 FIVE-MAN committee of the Federation of Malaya Amateur Athletic I nion last night picked ten Malayan civilian athletes six men and four women to compete in the Ceylon AAA championships. a comnr.ttee .spokesman told i Btratti Times today that j lectors
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    INDIANS ARE FAS DIV. 1 CHAMPIONS
    279 12 nßnvivr KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. i>km\im, grand opportunists. Selangor Indian Association beat Police I>«'f>«>t 1-2 in a hard foucht fu m n V.. becolne FAS First Divis »»n champions for the first time, in the replay of the final league match at Princes Road today.
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    Norma Hutchinson wins 3 races
    416 12 THIRTEEN-YEAR-OLD Nornia Hutchliuon, Btngap (.•hainpioi swimnicr ainui 14-yeur-olds and Wider, who baa ju.st returned from h .iviIn England, mad*' her pretnee felt in a biu way at the Singapore Bwiinmlng Club's junior ftwlramlng gala on Saturday by winninß three races with Out.slan.liin: .swimmers aim. >.-re
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    Day's best is by Norton
    289 12 JUNIOR CRICKET 'THE siiiKHpore CrSiket Aaaodauoo junior toiirnamenl will end next Sunday when all the MM complete their nxiures In Section A the < haiKpiuiuship len^.ih and Ceylon Sport.s ciub Tengah have a better than c i>: enterinu Urn but next Su: will decide The
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    League&Cup positions
    283 12 SINGAPORE Buslnett Ho.iF.A. lrapuo and nip competition tablrs to datr arc: P W D I. F A p»5 HK. Bank A' 6 5 0 1 18 I in O.T.E.C. 6 4 1 1 18 7 <> ItlMrkllMfl K 2 2 2 13 IS 6 MM Diirby A' 6
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    YMVCA BILLIARDS
    42 12 YMVC A BILLIARDS Itie final of ihe Y.MCA Billiards chHinptonahi|M for :he FAREI.F Cup will be played In the YM C A at 7 pm on Frtdav The semi-finals will be plav»Hl In the YMCA at 7 pm today and on W*dnesr|a-
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    H.K. CHINESE WIN
    17 12 SYDNF.Y. Sun The Hoiik Koiik Chinese soccer 'eini by (i-2 Ht V. H ilf
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    ARMY SAVE GAME BUT HONOURS GO TO THE AIRMEN
    387 12 By Our Cricket Krpnrter Royal Air Force (M.il;»n.i) tmik Ihe honours <il ;i drawn game in their annual match against \rm\. played at Changi over th»- week-end. The scores were: K.A.F. '^6:» and 111 for 7 dccl; Army ,M)fi and !)7
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    NON-BENDERS AM) SHELL S.C. DRAW
    34 12 Shell Sportg Club anri Benders drew a' rrirk< I.ebar on Sa'\ -Benders 142 D'Co'ta 4^ V c W« MaUfhan 3-2S' Shell 114 (nr 1 iFroßtratt 44. Maii7h<n l!> n
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    INSPECTORS WIN CRICKET
    29 12 In the anini: H H on the Thomson R' B H I s by 84 i H H .1 Ha.' 11, R T.i I Knshn n
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    78 12 K I la) Inr.v T€S iBMI Ist Inns j I I nport I h Cot 'on i 1! 11 II -re or, |31 i,- |A| Rowlinr JR-4-M-7. Marlon 34-1: Kenrinrk 12-3-44-1 L'il-8-1 I r,rf Innv rters h Grrr I plork h nipl™-k I Oiveniuir- n^ I Kendrl >-k Boaiim
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