The Straits Times, 3 September 1953

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    14 1 The Straits Times /Hat*** file***?* Established 1845, SINGAPORE. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1953 15 CENTS
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    Exports WHO HAS THE FINAL WORD
    313 1 Exports WHO HAS THE FINAL WORD KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. 'THE FEDERATION Gov- ornment normally consults the British Government about control of exports in order to kocp a common policy with Commonwealth countries which are members of the sterling aroa This w < j tjy Mr. Oscar Spencer. Member lor Economic
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    More power for Vietnam
    27 1 HANOI Wed— Fiance today transferred to Vietnam ail military Jurisdiction over Central Buiehu Province, recently liberated from Vietminh re.heK foy Vi'Mnampx- units UP
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    TAX PROBE HITS 300
    387 1 Investigators line up cases for court action AT least 300 people in the Federation are to be prosecuted this year for income tax evasion, it was disclosed at the Federal Legislative Council meeting in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. This follows investigations carried out since M;iv last year
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    CALL FOR 'MORE REALISTIC BUDGETS'
    176 1 CALL FOR 'MORE REALISTIC BUDGETS' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed A CALL for more real**istic Federal budgets and tighter control ovrr supplementary estimates is made In the Public Accounts Committee's third report presented to the Federal Legisla tive Council today. Taking 1950 as an example the committee found that excess expenditure totalled
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    TAX ON AMATEUR SPORT MAY END Government asks States
    122 1 TAX ON AMATEUR SPORT MAY END Government asks States KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. T<HE FEDERATION Government now has under r "active consideration" the question of waiving entertainments duty on admission charges for ~TZ I ITT! amateur sporting events. This waj stated by th< Financial Secretary, Mr E. Him.sworth. in the Federal
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    `No' to Rhee
    26 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed. Gon James Van Fleet has turned down an offer from President Syngman Rhee to command South Koreas armed forces. Renter.
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    Meat for Britain
    29 1 BRISBANE. Wed— Australian .Nolrtier.s today loaded meat for Britain at Bowen, a port In Northern Queensland, after dockerd went on strike. Rr 1 1 r r
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    How to cut prices —Templer
    104 1 How to cut prices —Templer KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. rPHE cost of living in the Federation is still far too high, the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. told Yong Peng new villasers in the Batu Pahat district of Johore today. One of the most practical ways of cutting the cost
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    U.S. promises aid to Persia
    32 1 WASHINGTON. Wed President Eiscnhowe r today made public a message to Premier Zahedi of Persia assuring him of sympathetic consideration of Persia's request for economic aid. Reuter.
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    Autumn cruise
    19 1 PORTSMOUTH. Wed. The British Home Fleet will this year send 27 ships on Us autumn crui.ie.- -Renter
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    INDIA ENVOY TO NIGERIA
    55 1 LONDON. Wed— The British and Indian Governments nave approved the appointment of an Indian Commissioner for the Gold Coast and N-igeria with headquarters at Accra. Rnja J. Rameshwar Rao. former first secretary to the Indian Commissioner in Nairrbi. Kenya, has boon appointed to the post and
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    Second choice
    42 1 AUCKLAND. Wed— Sir Ed-! mund Hillary said today that hi< party > f New Zealand Alpine Club climbers may choose another peak if the 1 Nepal Government refuses permission for them to nt.tcmpi the iinconquerrd 27.7f10-foot I 'Makalu next year.— Reuter.
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    DULLES SAYS: NO SANCTUARY FOR REDS NEXT TIME
    328 1 NEW yOKK. Wednesday. MX IMLLES. Secretary of State, in a speech today to the American Lesion in St. Louis said: "Communist China is training equipping and supplying the Communist forces in Indo-China. There is the risk that, as in Korea. Ked China
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    Big Three ask Russia to talks
    87 1 Big Three ask Russia to talks LONDON. Wed. BRITAIN, the United Stnt. i and France called on Russia today to join an early four-p ow e r conference of foreign ministers on the future; oi Germany and Austria. Notes sent by the three Powers, it is understood rejected Russia's proposals
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    Canadians now
    15 1 OTTAWA. Wed. More than 3.000 Chinese become Canaidian ciiiwns last year. Rev ter.
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    242 Vietminh killed
    39 1 SAIGON. Wed. French Union forces have killed 242 Vietminh troops and taken 700 prisoners In six days 1 flshtinsr south-east of Hanoi. The operation was one of the most successful In the past six months. Router.
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    Wainwright ill
    53 1 SAN ANTONIO. Wed. Genoral Jonathan M. Wainwrlght. of Corroßidor, Is seriously ill in haspital here. Ho has had two strokes j n as ma ny weeks. Gen. Walnwright, 70, commanded the United States Army In its fog .stand before tin- Philippines fell t o the Japanese in the.
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    FORTY CATS WILL HUNT CITY RATS
    113 1 SINGAPORE rats in city and suburban homes had bettor beware of 40 rats which have been newly recruited to tackle them. Yesterday their owner? answered the plea for ratters made by MLss L. E. Bach, secretary of Singapore R.S.P.C.A. Branch who had said that
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    FOOD CONTROLS EMPTY PICNIC BASKETS
    274 1 FOOD CONTROLS EMPTY PICNIC BASKETS piCNirKKRS to two I popular Federation resorts the beach at Port Dickson and the T a n i o n v Ramhutan "waterfalls" near Ipoh are now restricted in taking food with them. Both platrs have been declared Kmercency food restricted areas Food may be
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    7 more bandits killed in day, one wounded
    226 1 KUALA LlMl'l K. Wednesday. SECURITY forces in the Federation today opened their September score against the terrorists by killing seven and wounding one. Two terrorists were killed and another wounded by a patrol of 'D' Company, the 2 2 Gurkhas, when thpv
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    42 KILLED IN CRASH ON FRENCH PEAK
    173 1 42 KILLED IN CRASH ON FRENCH PEAK Violinist dies on way to Tokyo PARIS, Wed FORTY-TWO people, includA ing Jacques Thlbaud, 72 the foremost French violinist his daughter-in-law Suzanne and his accompanist Rene Herbin. were killed when an Air France Constellation crashed and burst into flames late last night on
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    Special stamp
    36 1 KINGSTON. Jamaica. Wed. -A special stamp will oe is-».u»-d to commemorate the Queen's stay in Jamaica trum November 25 to 27 on ncr way tr New Zeaiand And Australia ,t war learned here —Reuter
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    Suez progress
    34 1 CAIRO Wed —Britain md ERVpt held their sixth informal mteting on the Suez J.'anal. zone dispute today at the r.ome o: the chief British delegate. Sir Brian Robertson PTOtfeM was reported— UP.
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    Law renewed
    20 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed The Federal Legislative Council today extended for a further year the Carrying of Arms Ordinance.
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    STOP PRESS
    45 1 SHAH WANTS OH. HRUMEMT TKIIERAN, Wed—Authoritative source said today Iran wauls I.S. to intervene in British-Iranian <iil dispute with new proposal;* aimed at quick settlement. Informant said any proposals will be welcome if they «t't the bi« rcfiniTy at Alkwljji operating a*ain.— A.P.
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    They die in cars
    30 1 NEW YORK, Wed Most people killed In road accidents in the United BUtM are motorists nnri their passencers, rather than pedestrians, an Insurance company repotted— Renter.
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    U.S. Consul goes to work with armed guard
    142 2 ISFAHAN, Persia, Wed. DOLICE with machine guns are still keeping a protective guard on the United States Consulate and the Consul's home here nearly two weeks after Dr. Mossadeq's government was overthrown. The Consul. Mr. Buckingham. drives his car with an armed
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    CABINET RESHUFFLE
    125 2 But Eden will keep his job LONDON. Wed. MANY politicians here are convinced that Sir Winston Churchill will reshuffle hLs Ministry between now and Parliaments reassembly on I October 20. But sources close to the I Prime Minister are now warning that it would be uhwLse to assume
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    THE SEVEN LONG YEARS...
    83 2 THE SEVEN LONG YEARS... MONTREA: Wed.— Mr. Alfred C. Hall today greeted his Russian-born wife and six-year-old .'/>n at Montreal airport afcer a separation ol nearly .^-vt r. years. The Russian authorities had refused her an exit visa. Mrs. Hall arrived here from London v tefM she stopped after being
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      448 2 NOTICE COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorr<rat*d In the Colony of Singapore) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the forthcoming Annual Oemeral Mating of Shareholders to be held on Saturday. 10'h October. 1953, at 12 15 p.m. the Directors will recommend for ap proval payment, of a Final DIM d«nri of ce I,^1
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      1575 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MUNICIPALITY OF KUALA LUMPUR APPLICATIONS are Invited for r|,e post of Municipal Courts Officer In t^e Municipality of Kuala Lumpur. 2. The salary scale attached to the appointment, is $390 x 18 480 consolidated. The commencing salary within the grade will be fixed according to age, qualification and
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      369 2 CIvrADAPV Death o! a le'r-.rist .30 Le; <• Lalln American Rhythm: 7 News 9lK\tAMr\Jt\K4 Go -o the Pictures: 8 First Rehea:- 15 _-7 3o Seoul Macazine: 9 He--715 am Morninc Star: 7.30 s*\: 8.30 ABC Charity Quiz: 9 Time cord Review; 9.30 News; 9.45—10 News 7 35—8.30 Music: 8.30—9 for
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    HARDING WARNS ON MALAYA
    298 3 Confidence of the Chinese* 'must be kept' OTTAWA, Wednesday. pIKLD MARSHAL Sir John Harding today discussed with Canadian military leaders the propress of the war against the Communists in Malaya. Later he told a news conference: "Much of the military success is due to the growing
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    M. Dior
    73 3 LONDON, UYrt. A SPOKESMAN for Mr. Norman Hartnrll. the Queen's rtrr».smakcr, said yesterday that (he firm did not intend to compete with the short hemline of M. Christian Dior. "Our skirts are the length which fits the dresses." he said. .Mr. llartncll. the first of the I.trndnn coutiirierrs
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    Military gift to French
    54 3 SYDNEY, Wed Au xrill ymn send surplus military aviatmn equipment to French forces in Indo-China. External Affairs Ministry. Mr. R. G Casey said. Mr. Casrv ariri'-ri the equipment would be a "fr< from the Australian Government. The Government recently received a formal request for equipment from
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    16 NATIONS PUT PLAN TO REDS
    122 3 WASHINGTON. Wednesday T<HE 16 nations with troops in Korea have agreed to x propose to the Communists that the planned political conference on Korea bo hold on October 15 in Geneva. San Francisco or Honolulu. The decision as rradc at a meeting of delegates
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    MYSTERY TRIP TO MOSCOW
    60 3 TOKYO, Wtd THE departure of North Korra's top loaders for Moscow has created a new mystery. It ru assumed that the Kremlin called thr Nortn Koreans to cii.scuss the forthrnminc Korean political conference. But the Russian ambassador t" North Kore-t. Scrgt P Suzdalev. aecompaineri them Suzdalev
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    Low rice crop
    31 3 TOKYO. Wrri. The B overnment today predicted that Japan's rkp harvest thi* vnai *i!l be five per cent brlcv. average duo to floods, plant diseases and pests. UP.
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    Typhoon paralyses harbour
    117 3 Typhoon paralyses harbour HONG KONG. Wed. A TYPHOON has brought i\ movements in Hong Kong harbour to a standstill, several ships due to leave today were delayed, and airlines cancelled all flights The Shanghai weather bureau said the typhoon called "Rita"— would hit the China coast 127 miles south of
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    Loan refused
    32 3 MADRAS Wed— The Madras Government has refused to lend the British-owned Madras Electric Tramways Company 300.000 rupees to enable it to resume city tram services suspended since April 12.— Renter
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    Scandinavia backs Red China for U-N.
    128 3 STOCKHOLM. Wednesday THE Scandinavian Powers derided today after a two-day meeting of their Foreign Ministers to recommend Communist China's admission to the United Nations during the forthcoming General Assembly. A communique issued tonisht said: -The Ministers stressed their intention of supportinc efforts to transfer
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    They seek votes
    34 3 BONN. Wed. Ten cx-Ron-erals. one ex-admiral. 19 excolonels and three ex-naval captains are candidates at next Sunday's general election in West Germany, according to the official list published here yesterday. Reuter.
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    Girls from U.S. dance for the envoy
    53 3 Girls from U.S. dance for the envoy MAEGABR Watson, 18. irisht) and Marylyn Odcn. 20. went from Chiracfl tn Edinburgh to take part in the Festival. They are members of the American National Ballet and among the thousands who saw them riancr was .Mr. Winthrop Aldrich. I.S. Ambassador to Britain.
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    BIG TRADE LOSS TO BRITAIN
    242 3 Exports to the Reds banned LONDON. Wednesday. DRITAIN has lost more than £40.000.000 (about v S360.000.000) worth of trade this year because of the embargo on trade with Communist countries, it was reported today. Informed sources said several British firms with "firm orders" for exports
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    Siam denies allegation
    88 3 BANGKOK. Wed.— A Siamesp Government spokesman today denied the allegation by former American Ambassador to Siam. Mr. Hugh G. Garnt, i that the recent arrest of i alleged Communist plotters in Bangkok was only a move to impress the newly arrived American Ambassador, Gen. William Donevan. The
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    'We'll pay', Reds tell Austrians
    43 3 VIENNA, Wed— The Soviet cccupation authorities today informed Austria that besides paying for the upkeep of Soviet troops in Austria, they von Id also pay for the use of Austrian transport, public utilities, requisitioned apartments and furniture.— Reutrr
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    General: No complacency
    74 3 BANGKOK. Wed TX)RMER Eighth Army Comr mander in Korea. General James Van Fleet, warned the Siamese Government here today: "Do not allow complacency in fighting Communism. "Before you know where you are. they are all over you and your country." General Van Fleet was met by Siamese
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    Neville Duke 722 mph
    72 3 Neville Duke 722 mph LONDON, Wed— Squadron Leader Neville Duke smashed the world air speed record yesterday with an average speed of 722 miles an hour, the Royal Club said here tonight. This is subject to confirmation. Squadron Leader Duke reached his speed during practice runs he was making in
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    Ceylon Govt. wins vote
    68 3 COLOMBO, Wed. A vote of no confidence In the government was defeated in Ceyion's House of Representatives (Lower Ho u se> last night by 59 to 26. The motion accused the government of ignoring the universal opposition of the people to the withdrawal of rice subsidy
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    Former Sultan's mother dies
    36 3 FEZ. Morocco. Wed. The mother of ex-Sultan Sidi Ben Youssef of Morocco died on Tuesday night in the imperial palact of Fez after an illness of several years, palace authorities announced. -U.P.
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    Defence talks
    32 3 PARIS. Wed. Supreme Alii- Ed Commander General Alfred M. Gruenther flies to Malta today to confer with Admiral Earl Mountbatten. Allied Commander in the Mediterranean, it was announced today. u.f
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    First meeting
    28 3 DAR-ES-SALAM. Tanganyika. Wed. The governors of Tanganyika. Kenya and Uganda met here yesterday at the first meeting of the East Africa High Commission In Tanganyika. -Reuter
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    EARLY TO' BED IS THE NEW MOSCOW RULE
    154 3 MOSCOW, Wed. A mif.or revolution in working habits was foreshadowed for Soviet civil servants today with a strict Government order that state offices should stay open only between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m, Pravda said all state institu- Mom had been ordered
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    LONDON STOCKS
    260 3 LONDON, Wed. 'THIS «'H the flrst day of the new account on the London Stork Exchange, but there wa-« lit tl*> activity tn market* and the general trend of price* wax Irregular. CioMru prices ot seienco stock* were LOANS Consols 60 Si -t'm Funding 4% 101 War 34%
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    LONDON TIN
    26 3 LONDON. Sept. 2. Cash Buyers £625; Sellers £627; Forward Buyers £615: Sellers £61": Settlement £625 (up Cs>. Turnover a.m. 105 tons; p.m. 55 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    39 3 LONDON Sept. 2 Bpot 19d Oct. 19\d Nov. 19', d. Dec. 19'» d Oct -Dec 19', d. Jan-Mar 19\d Apr-June 19\d. Jul.-Sept 19' 2 d Sept. r.l.f. 18\d.. Oct. C.i f. 19d. Nov. cif l»'*d. Tone Steadier
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    TRIAL RUN FOR TWO-DECKER
    279 4 Firm trying to interest Spore transport companies may soon have double-decker buses The motor firm of Wearne Brothers, Ltd.. which operates the General Transport Company in Kuala Lumpur, intends to bring a double-decker bus from the Federation for a trial service. This will operate along normal
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    FILM-MAD, THEY PAY BY THEFT
    117 4 SINGAPORE, police believe that the sudden wave of j thefts of car fittings is the work of cinema-mad children who want the money for a seat. They base their suspicions on the fact that the thefts are prevalent near cinemas. A police officer told the
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    400 women after your money
    120 4 400 women after your money A BOUT 400 girls and women A in 60 teams will "Invade" offices, shop and stand .»t street corners and other strategic centres in Singapore on Saturday to sell flags for the annual Y.W.C.A. fund. Mrs. Shufen Khoo. general secretary of Singapore Y.W. C.A.. yesterday
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    On maiden voyage
    63 4 The 10.783 ton Karlmun. second new ship belonging lo the Nederland Line, arrived in Singapore on her maiden voyage yesterday. Her sister ship, the Karlmata. which opened a service from Amsterdam^ to Jakarta via Singapore arrived last month. Both ships have accommodation for 12 passengers. Twn more
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    Malacca doctor to marry
    63 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. The marriage takes place at Kiang on Saturday of Dr. J S. Mahadevan, of Malacca General Hospital, eldest son of Mr and Mrs. V.L. Joshua, of Johore Bahru. and Miss CharIctte Sinnetamby. of Klang Methodist Girls' School. Mr. and Mrs. Joshua will hold
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    Ex-bank chief dies in London
    40 4 Mr. Arthur d'Anyers Willis, formerly a member of the Court of Directors of the Chartered Bank of India. Australasia and China, has died in London. He was chairman of the bank between 1932 and 1939.
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    $400 bail
    22 4 SEGAMAT. Wed.— Moharred Amin bin Derasan, 63. was charged here with assaulting a penghulu He was allowed $400 bail. *i
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    BAN BEATS HOUSE RACKETEERS
    213 4 I^HE SINGAPORE City Council's two-month-old ban on unauthorised buildings has put the Kft-rich-quick" housing racketeer out of business. Since the ban came into force on July 1. only 20 people have built houses without permission. Before the ban about 100 illegal buildings were nut Tip every
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    Johore 's tidy-up does not mean, dismissals
    147 4 MR. R. R. FeLstead. of Messrs. i Urwick. Orr and Partners. 1 London firm of management consultants, will arrive in Singapore on Friday to begin a $93,000 reorganisation job in the Johore Government departments. Mr E H. Sealv. a member of! this firm,
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    Gaoled for stealing
    68 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed Abu Bakar bin Puteh, who had nine previous convictions, pleaded guilty at Kuala Lumpur today to stealing 200 packets of cigarettes, valued $70. from Messrs Thonp Wan and Co. He was senten- red to nine months 1 impri- I sonment. Two shop assistants saw
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    To 'sell' Malaya to Britons
    75 4 Mr. John Batten, first Infor- mation Officer in Malaya House. London, left Singapore I yesterday in the liner Canton after a three months '•familiarisation" slay in Singapore and the Federation, determined to •sell 1 Malaya to Britons. Mr. Batten said that he had been on
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    21 GUNS TO WELCOME THE SULTAN
    119 4 21 GUNS TO WELCOME THE SULTAN JOHORE RAHRU, Wed. JOHORE is planning a big welcome for the Sultan when he returns to the capital on Sept. IS, two days before his birthday. Members of the Executive and State Councils and community leaders will meet his ship at Singapore and escort
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    LABOUR PARTY CHANGES URGED
    324 4 Plan to cut 'power' of secretary PROPOSALS to change the Singapore Labour Party's 1 constitution will be discussed at the Party's annual conference on Sunday. Under a proposed amendment to the constitution, none of the Party's elected representatives in the Legislative and City Councils shall be
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    Fight this killer at the start
    208 4 Fight this killer at the start rE INCIDENCE of cancer among young Deople in i Malaya is higher than that in Br.tain where the disease is found mostly among those between the ages of 50 and 65. said Dr. <Miss> J. K Ritchie, radio therapist a< the Singapore General Hospital,
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    Charity quiz is postponed
    91 4 PENANG. Wed— Radio Malaya's ABC. charity quiz programmes, first planned for Friday and Sunday from the Penang and Kuala Lumpur stations have been postponed for a week until Sept. Hat 8.30 p.m and Sept. 13 at 10 am. Listeners will be asked to guess one of
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    School offers study gifts
    44 4 The Y.S.C. Institute of Commerce is commemorating the opening of its branch school ;l t Robinson Road. Singapore, by offering six shorthand and typewriting scholarships. Selections will be made from students enrolling at the lnsti- I tute until October 15
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    He lost his trousers while he slept
    204 5 He lost his trousers while he slept A PROVISION store in ChuMa Street. Singapore, was i broken into on Tuesday night and $2,007 was stolen from a cash box. The thieves scaled a bark wall I 1 to gain entry. A Chinese living in Waterloo Street slept on Tuesday night
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    Govt. gives pledge to union
    125 5 Govt. gives pledge to union THE Singapore Government yesterday promised the Administrative and Clerical Befvlcet Union that it would R.oon give a definite reply to the union's claim for <he conversion of about 500 tempo- ran clerks' salary scales. The clerks want the Y<Nt| Pung How award, which cave permanent
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    Village urged to co-operate
    88 5 A plea for better co-opera-tion from the members of jGemas new village was made "Mjy the O.C.P.D. Gemas. M r Santokh Singh, at the opening of the village police station. 'With your co-operation we can make today not only the opening of the police station Dut
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    SlOO if you find this spotted dog
    120 5 SlOO if you find this spotted dog AT II O K O I GHBRED Dalmatian, brother of a champion dog; in the North of England Show this year, has been missing in Singapore since Tuesday night. The dot; is named Blotto. Blotto's owners, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Oliver, of
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    WOMAN, 53, ACCUSED OF SUICIDE BID
    90 5 The Singapore First Traffic Court Magistrate. Mr. R. W. H. Davies. yesterday walked to the General Hospital to hear an attempted suicide case. The interpreter who accomt panied Mr. Da vies read to a 53-year-old woman. Wong Ah Sit. a charge that on Tuesday
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    Murder case inquiry set
    66 5 Private Hammond Gillian of 1 the Royal Army Veterinary j Coras, accused of murderine Doreen Pcreira. a Britannia Club dance hostess, on August 8. was produced at the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday. Mr. D. H. Chapman, the magistrate, fixed September 16 and 17, a week
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    HUSBAND APOLOGISES TO BRIDE
    238 5 A court action started by a J\ young bride against her husband wa s withdrawn yesterday. Both parties. Ng Kheng Choon. a merchant of Omar Road. Singapore, and the bride. 22-year-old Goh Siew Eng. reached a .settlement before the Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Mr. R N.
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    Two gaoled in opium case
    68 5 A woman, Chen Ah Kene, was yesterday sentenced to three months' gaol by the Singapore Seventh Police Magistrate. Mr. T. Kulasekaram, vhrn she pleaded guilty to making prepared opium at 4.10 a.m. on July 14. Lim Ah Poh, who was Jointly charged with the same
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    SCHOOLGIRL FOLLOWED REDS INTO JUNGLE
    238 5 PENANG, Wednesday. A "MISGUIDED" schoolgirl who went into the jungle with her sister during the school holidays was later wounded and captured by security forces at Paya Terubong hill. Lim Say Choo. an attractive 19-year-old former student of Fukien Girls' School, pleaded guilty today before
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    Fined $500 in opium case
    49 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Ong Boon Nghee was fined $500 in the Sessions Court toj day for importing three tahils of prepared opium into the Federation from Singapore. He was on his way to Kluang 1 when arrested on the train at 1 Johore Bahru.
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    Case withdrawn
    27 5 A charge accusing Lim Ah Koh. alias Ling King Lee. in Singapore yesterday of returning to Singapore after being banished 20 years ago was withdrawn.
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    'Oriental Night' acts get readg
    115 5 4 RTISTKS taking part -~l in the Rotary Club's Oriental Nifht at the Happy World Stadium on Saturday at 8 p.m. had their first rehearsal at the Capitol Blue Room yesterday. A Straits Times camera••nan who visited the rehearsal found Miss S. K. Poon (ABOVE)
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    Loan society officials
    64 5 Officials of the Singa.pore City Ccuncil Employees' co-opera-tive Thrift and Loan Society for the year are: President Mr. T P. F. MrNeire: vlce-prpsider.;s. Messrs. J. G Aspinall. W. I Watson P C Marcus: rommi'tee members. Messr.«. K. Muthuveloo. N. Mohan. Cheok Pfns Nghee D. E. Blddon*. Yso
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    Inquiry into the case of 19 sacked workers
    95 5 THE case of the 19 men who have been given dismissal notices from Singapore's I'a.sir Pa«ijang power station will be investigated, said Mr. Chan Kum Chee, vice-chairman of the public utilities committee. An inquiry will be held to ensure that no injustice
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    EXPERT TESTIFIES ON LAND VALUES
    339 5 Disagrees with Gout figures I7XPERT EVIDENCE on land values in Singapore given by Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, licensed appraiser and managing director of Sennett Realty Co.. in the High Court yesterday. Mr. Sennett was testifying at the hearing of the appeal by Credit Foncier
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    HE TRAILED WOMAN FOR 3 MONTHS
    232 5 A SINGAPORE investigator yesterday told the Sixth Police Court of the movements of a Chinese woman he had followed for three months on the Instructions of the husband. He was Mr. G t W. Roberts, head or a private inquiry agency who personally undertook
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    Police didn't have enough evidence
    147 5 Police didn't have enough evidence THREE Singapore police officers told the First Traffic Police Ccurt yesterday that Tan Seng Koen. a shopkeeper, was smelling strongly of drink, unsteady on his feet and shouting when they saw him at the Sepcy Lines police station on January 25. Tan was charged with
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      217 5 .|M,tn>Kl JOtlH lOINCII. P :-i- :nii to .ntroduce Mr. Geornf Ca.-tfr Jr. travelling s*crt\*ry of tIM World Assembly of Youth, at V M c A hall. Onh..rd Road. 5.i pm All »m»- PI nl.lC MtL.4IIO.NS WIMI :rrr Htowt hi S H B Staff A--oc:al.o n Csni mmfri Ro.id .nc J
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT
    26 6 MR. MRS. S. D. MANOHARAN Kl.inc thank frlpr.ds nnd relatives fnr their attendance cifts and congratulatory messages on the occasion of thrlr weddlncr on 22.8.53.
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    IN MEMORIAM
    24 6 HITCH AM: In lovinc memory Of Ned. the brlovod husband of Hannah, who died Sept. 3rd. 1939. Sonio day we will understand.
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    111 6 SEE Singapore's "Newspaper Queen" at the Press Ball at Raffles Hotel on Saturday. Tickets available at Raffles. KLUANO. Tomorrow Dorothy Rutherford is showing a selection of dressw for all occasions at the Kluang Club from 10—4. ARE you looking for a snappy dress for your little slrl or Toenm:e
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      Income Tax Report
      837 6 Income Tax Report No-one has ever doubted trjat from the beginning there has been considerable evasion of income tax in Malaya. Dr. Benham once calculated that sixty per cent, of estimated profits were not assessed for income tax purposes, a startling proportion even after allowance was made for enterprises too
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      So Now We Know
      398 6 The Federation Government normally consults th<? British Government regarding the control of exports in order to keep a common policy with Commonwealth countries which are members of the sterling area, saM the Member for Economic Affairs, Mr. Oscar Spencer, in reply to a question yesterday in
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    Red jackboot looms over W. Germans
    849 6  - Red jackboot looms over W. Germans ANTHONY TERRY million West Germans go to the polls next Saturday in one of the most complicated and expensive elections since the war, to choose who is to rule them for the next four years. What they scribble on their ballot papers (if they
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      STORY OF FOUR DONORS
      221 6 STORY OF FOUR DONORS /CLERICAL workers play a \j significant part in the steady flow of the life blood of this commercial city. I have particularly in mind a clerical worker who wrote his excuses, or rather reasons, for his inability to give blood. It might therefore be interesting to
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      'Comedy of errors'
      101 6 'Comedy of errors' I WONDER why Da to Sir Cheng-locK Tan Is so interested in seeing a Malay Councillor elected to the Singapore Legislative Council. The Dato has not had the boldness to ask the U.M.N.O. leaders in Kelantan and Trengganu why no Chinese was elected for the Kota Bharu
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      `No need for the police to create crime'
      206 6 No need for the police to create crime' I ALWAYS understood and believed that the object and duty of the police force was to help the public In the;r difficulties, to discourage crime by the maintenance of law and order and when necessary k) bring criminals to justice. If the
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      Dual culture urged for Malaya
      369 6 ONE finds it anomalous that General Sir Gerald Templer should display an intolerance for a culture that is one of the worlds oldest and most revered. His fears are, in reality, groundless. Chinese schools in Malaya have come, over the years, to be venerable institutions
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      `Axe to fall here soon'
      126 6 IT Ls deplorable that Mr. Puvirajasinghe. himself a W.D employee, should suggest who should and who should not be employed when retrenchment takes place. Perhaps h P feels insecure. It is logical to conclude that i with peace in Korea and a great Improvement in
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      Protection for cars
      137 6 I READ with interest a letter from Mr. T. P. Maucrr I under the heading "Card Is Not I Proof. For the information of Mr. Mauger and your readers. I I would like to point out that there is one very simple precaution which can be taken
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      SOME EFFECT
      86 6 I DO not agree with B. C. D. that the few cents increase in cigarettes will not really affect most smokers, as mast of the population belong to the lower Income group. I am affected by the increase In cigarc f tes as well as the proposed increase
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      CRUEL DEATH FOR A FRIEND
      245 6 I HAVE just seen an act of cruelty to an animal that I ben and pray I'll never see again and that in the name of "the City Council." As Sembawariß, fust outside the Naval Base. gate, sat a small brown doc. known by sight
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    On the Margin
    490 6 Fill of terror XDO NOT share the pained surprise xprp.sscd ahnut, the reluctance of British cinema proprietors to display the film "Terror in the Juncle In Britain, as in Malaya, most people have had their fill of "terror" already without goinjt to the films for an extra
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      21 6 Special Offer Of AMERICAN PALM BEACH ex rlKlm ACETATE nylon •^mMj/ggi Inspection ts\ |l Invited. 21 CHUUA 51 P«orlE= 6535 SINGAPOKE-I.
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      203 6 Mouldy Rot Mouldy Rot is fungus disease that attacks the rubber tree and restricts its yield of latex the substance from which rubber is produced. Growing on the tree where it is cut for tapping, this fungus has caused irreparable damage on plantations in Malaya, for it spreads rapidly and
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    BACK AFTER TWO YEARS' U.S. STUDY
    84 7 BACK AFTER TWO YEARS' U.S. STUDY BACK to toll bet parents nml friends all about the Coronation in Kritain and thr wondcrrirr time shr had In America is Miss l.v YeeTih daimhler of .Mr. S. C. I. ii, manager of the Bank of China and .Mrs. I,u. She returned to
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    Off to Britain
    24 7 JOHORR BAHRd. \\>d Dr F C. Pink Senior Obstetrician, at the General Hospital, Johorr Bahru. lrft today for Britain on leave.
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    Author to talk
    29 7 British author Alasdatr Alpin MacGregor. who has arrived in Singapore from Darwin, is to give a sorir.s of broadcasts ovrr Radio Malaya on Scottish fol^ music.
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    NEW JUNGLE GREEN' MOVE BY CHINESE
    134 7 PRESIDENT of the Straits I Chinese British Association. Mr. T. W. Ong. is to b-ins: up "Junglo Green." by Major Arthur Campbell, for discussion by his committee. Mr. One told the Straits Times -hat the charsr that the Chinese werp '■fence- sitters" r^vrr apply
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    City Council plans $43 m. service expansion
    332 7 THE Singapore City Council proposes to spend more than $43 million next year on the development and extension of the electricity, water and gas services. The council's public utilities committee will scrutinise this programme at a meeting tomorrow as preliminary to the preparation
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    BEDOK FOOD PLAN QUERY
    92 7 BEDOK FOOD PLAN QUERY I^HE Singapore Government will be asked by Dr. C. J. Paglar, a Legislative Councillor, at the next Council meeting on Sept. 15. to say whether the food production scheme at Bedok settlement has failed. If it has, he wants to know how much has already been
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    His smoke put lives in danger
    47 7 Daut Khader, 40. was fined $1 in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday for endanser- ing life by smoking on the RFA. Fort Rosalie while she I was unloading ammunition at a jetty in the Singapore Naval I Base on Monday.
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    Centre opened
    24 7 PORT DICKSON. Wed.— The community centre at Pasir Panjang has been, dej clared open by Dato Haji I Abdul Ma'.rk. Mentri Besar.
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    RAF concert party visits S'pore bases
    163 7 A CONCERT party of two Royal Air Force officers. 11 airmen and four airwomen from units in Sincapore !a touring Service centres in the Far East The party, which has alrpadv visited R.A.F. units in the Federation and recently returned from Ceylon where performances
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    Alliance still undecided
    96 7 NEGOTIATIONS between representatives of the U M NO. -MCA. Alliance in Singapore about contesting City Council elections are not yet complete. Mr. Wong Peng Tat of the elections sub-com-mittee of the M.C.A.s Singapore branch, said last night. The matter was "quite in the air," he told the
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    ACTION AGAINST SENIOR OFFICER
    202 7 Dr. Pag la r wants the reason DR. C. J. PAGLAR has asked the Singapore Government to say at the next Legislative Council meeting on September 15 why it is taking disciplinary action against an officer. At the last meeting he had asked whether five complaints
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    Woman died of broken skull
    49 7 The Singapore Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, yesterday returned a finding of death by misadventure on a married woman. Ng Sok Ktam. 29, who died after falling from a moving bus in Tiong Bahru Road 0:1 August 10. Death was due to a fractured skull.
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    THE JOBS ARE ALIKE BUT NOT THE PAY
    264 7 THE JOBS ARE ALIKE BUT NOT THE PAY KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. r-lERE are a number of similar Govern- ment posts in the Fedi eration and Singapore j whose salary scales are j not identical, said the Chief Secretary, Mr. D. C. Watherston. in j the Federal Legislative «Council today. He
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    SUPPLIESMUSI BE KEPT UP
    62 7 The most important reason for con'rol of exports of loca! products is the need to conserve in the Federation adequate supplies of imported goods and local produce, the Member for Economic Affairs, Mr. Oscar Spencer asid Mr Yeap Choong Kong had whether the Government would abolish
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    City Council rules 'behind the times'
    140 7 City Council rules 'behind the times' SOME Singapore City Council by-laws are well behind the times, the City Secretary. Mr. H. D. E. MacVitie, told the Straits Times yesterday. He was commenting on a change in a City Council bylaw which makes it compulsory for all motions to be referred
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    $250 bail
    19 7 SEGAMAT. Wod Charged v.ith assisting in the disposal of stolen property. Nalavely, 38, was allowed $250 bail.
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    Boatman is missing
    74 7 An Indonesian boatman named Osman ha* been missing sinre Sunday night when a "Sumatra" capsized his lm«t in Ihr outer roads. A 15-year-old boy I.im Beck Teck, of Joo Chiat Road, Singapore, who was the only passenger in the boat, was rescued by a sampan. Both clung
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    GOVT. THINKS AGAIN ON BUSINESS ORDINANCE
    289 7 GOVT. THINKS AGAIN ON BUSINESS ORDINANCE KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. rE Federation Government is considering further amendments to the muchcriticised Registration and Licensing of Business Ordinnucp which was passed earlier this year despite heated protests from business and commercial communities. This assurance was civen to the Legislative Council today by the
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    Will it stay fine today ?
    87 7 Will it stay fine toda y A SINGAPORE laundryman looks apprehensively at the rain-filled sky as he hangs out his washing. Th P Colony hasn'* seen much of the sun in the last three days, hut the rainfall has been far from a record. Dr. C. A. Lea, Director of
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    City Council 'cannot limit hawkers'
    156 7 City Council 'cannot limit hawkers' fHE HAWKERS sub-commit-tee of the Singapore City Council has said that there is no need to go further into the Councils policy on premise* where food sold by hawkers j.« prepared. It says that the Council fcM agreed that the licensing of hawkers should be
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    On leave
    17 7 SEGAMAT Wod. Mr. D. Dunford. 0.C.P.D.. here and Mrs Dunford ar P on short leave.
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    Film beauty away—case is adjourned
    70 7 Film beauty away case is adjourned AN action in which Malay Films Productions are suing Booty Yacobs and Kasma Booty, the Malay film star, for breach of contract, was mentioned again in the Singapore Hiph Court yesterday. Mr. N. L. Maea.ssev. for thr plaintiffs, asked for an adjournment on the
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    UNIONS SPLIT ON MAN FOR JAPAN TRIP
    315 7 UNIONS SPLIT ON MAN FOR JAPAN TRIP SINGAPORE'S three big*est union groups, with a total of more than 75,000 members, met for the fourth time last night and still could not agree on who should represent them at two world labour conferences in Japan this month. Each group insisted that
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    Cook found in sea tied to an anchor
    100 7 SINGAPORE police have identified the man who^ body was found tied to an anchor in the sea oft Jurone. on Aug. 27. He was Lim Ah Ter. aged about 45. a former cook emD_ loyed at a flshine stake on Tuas He
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    Sought quiet: gets $10 fine
    65 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed— Ns Swee Yin of Senai Estate, found standing on the five footway of her house during rurfew. was fined $10 in the Police Court today for being cut of doors during curfrw hours. She told the Court <ha» shr vent on to
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      103 7 The Weather Minimum temperature: 7.30 p.m. on Sept. 1 to 7.30 a.m. on Sept. 2) Singapore 73 degree*. Penang 75, Kota Bahru 75, Kuala Lumpur 74, Ipoh 73. Kuantan 73 Maximum temperature: < 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p m. on Sept. 2>: Singapore 83, Pen? ng 84. Kuala Lumpur 92,
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      BETTER STORES GUARD URGED
      239 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. AN INVESTIGATION into security rrrasures taken to protect Government stores i.s urged In the Public Accounts Committee's third report laid brfnre the Federal Lt'Kislativr Council h^re today. The report rovers ifM I year in which the comniitt< > was "seriously perturbed" by 132
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      HE WANTS A SOCIAL WELFARE INQUIRY
      157 8 HE WANTS A SOCIAL WELFARE INQUIRY KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. INCHE Abdul Aziz asked in th» Federal Legislative Council today whether the Government would consider setting np an inquiry into the working* of the Social Welfare Department. The Member for Industrial and Social Relations, Mr. F. V. Duckworth, replied: "The official
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      TAX EVASION ON BIG SCALE
      689 8 But hunt is on in the Federation KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. In I 14 1 has been widespread evasion of income tax in the Federation of Malaya, the Senior Income Tax Investigation Officer, Mr. R. E. Phillips, V.C., said in a report tabled at today's meeting'
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      'BOOM' PROFITS NOT DISCLOSED
      610 8 Mr. Phillips added: "Th P cash hoard and betting luck are old stories and every experienced investigator will leave the onus of proof where it lies. "In the United Kingdom since 1945 taxpayers have often pleaded that they had notes in the wardrobe at the outbreak
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      Changes in tax law proposed
      563 8 FREE ACCESS TO PAPERS URGED KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. rpHREE out of six reeom--1 mondations made by the j srnior investigation officer of the Federations income Tax Department, Mr R. E. Phillips, V.C., have been accepted by the Government and changes in the Income Tax Ordinance
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    NINE-YEAR SCHEME TO REBUILD FED.ROADS
    239 9 NINE-YEAR SCHEME TO REBUILD FED. ROADS KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A Cl5O million road reJ\ building scheme for the Federation which provides j for the re-laying and repairing of the entire trunk road system of the country was announced in Kuala Lumpur today. A nine-year programme for reconstruction has been prepared.
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    18 pass Kedah Normal exam
    84 9 ALOR STAR, Wed. —I Eighteen Kedah students have passed the first year i Normal examination. They are: Primary course: Che Kalthum binie Ismail. Mrs. Tun Socle Hoon. MLs.s Doreen Kodi'lgues. A. Majid bin Oilim.ui, Bruno Choong. Ibralnm Sultan und Tan Hool Cliuali I.U-inrnUrv course: John
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    EIGHT MAJOR PROJECTS BEFORE END OF YEAR
    601 9 KUALA LUMPI'R, Wednesday. THE Federation Government Is to embark on eight major social, building and development schemes before the end of the year. The Federal Legislative Council was asked to approve expenditure on the schemes at its meeting here today. The schemes are:
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    RAISE CINEMA PRICES'
    309 9 RAISE CINEMA PRICES' KUALA LUMFUR, Wed. CINEMA prices In Malaya should not increase because of revised taxation and I some seats might become cheaper, the Financial SecreI tary, Mr. E. Himsworth, told the Federal Legislative Council i today. Mr. Himsworth said duty on cinema seats had been revised Ito end
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    Money for social services 'was not heavily cut'
    300 9 Money for social services 'was not heavily cut' KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. 4PPROVAL of supplementary votes totalling more A than $6,000,000 was asked of the Federal Legislative Council. Of this, more than half was for expenditure on 1 the Emergency, but there were indications in the items before the Council that
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    Straits Times and racing broadcasts
    87 9 KUALA LI MPI R. Wed. THE Government has nut given the Straits Times the copyright and facilities for broadcasting racing commentarirs. Dato Sir Onn bin Ja'afar, Member for BtM Affairs, «aid in the K?deral Legislative (oil ti il in l:t\. He was replying to a
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    Two days more for workers
    164 9 Two days more for workers KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. 'pHE Federation Government I has accepted the recommendation of a special i committee set. up by -he j Federal Legislative Council I that daily-paid Government i employees should 2et two i weeks' vacation leave a year instead of the present 12 days.
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    Man, 60, fined
    28 9 SEGAMAT, Wed Tai Kuan, 60, was fined $350 for corrupt- ly offering $10 to a police i .sergeant at Labis. The $10 1 ua.s confiscated.
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    New post
    24 9 KOTA, TINGGI. Wed— Inche Syed Ibrahim bin Ja'afar has been transferred from Johore Bahru to Kcta Tlaggl a.s headmaster of tinMalay School.
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    $24,650 Gurney memorial
    116 9 $24,650 Gurney memorial KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. j A FLAT granite gravestone J\ will be the Federation's memorial to Sir Henry Gurney. j the High Commissioner killed by terrorists on Oct. 6. 1951 The memorial on a hilltop at Cheras. just outside Kuala Lumpur, will be completed on the second anniversary
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    Ship gets cargo after 4 weeks
    64 9 PENANG. Wed The Hong Kong-owned Euston, 3.599 tons, left here during the weekend with over 2.000 tons of firewood and charcoal for Hone Kong. The Euston had been in port tor four weeks after ar- riving from Singapore ano was reported to be awaiting
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    Knife charge
    22 9 SEGAMAT. Wed. Bail in S-00 was offered Hoh Tone 53, charged with attemptine to use a knife on another Chinese.
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    Mines were not closed because of inefficiency
    226 9 Mines were not closed because of inefficiency KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.- The tm mines in the Federation which have closed since the fall in price at the end of March did not stop because of inefficiency, the Member for Lands, Mines and Communications. Dato Nik Kamil. said in the Federal Legislative
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    Malaya's first Speaker installed
    101 10 Malaya's first Speaker installed The Cierk of Council, Raja Ayoub bin Raja Haji Bot prepares to read the instrument of appointment naming Data Mahmud bin Mat first Speaker of the Federal Legislative Council "to have hold, exercise and enjoy the said office and place, together with all the powers. rights,
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    COLOUR AND DIGNITY
    129 10 COLOUR AND DIGNITY ABOVE: The scene during the installation ceremony. Da'u Mahmud. the new Speaker, is >n the centre of the picture seated). With him are the Mentris Besar. In the foreground are the unofficials. The Clerk of Council is reiilmc; behind him is the High Commissioner. LEFT: The High
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    It was `a signpost an road to progress'
    829 10  - It was `a signpost an road to progress LESLIE HOFFMAN Ht DATO Mahmud bin Mat was installed as the first Speaker of the Federal Legislative Council yesterday in a ceremony whlcn the High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Tcmoler, described as "'a signpost on the road to political progress." "The disappearance
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    'Old Virginia' predicts new lines this year
    150 11 'Old Virginia' predicts new lines this year UKRK arc sonic "Old Virginia predictions for new lines this year; MORE short evening gowns, perhaps like the one 00 the left, with ;i cross-over bodice of bhu-k silk jersey and a crinoline full skirt of faille, while with a huge floral i
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    TALKING SHOP
    312 11 TA LKING SHOP DTD you know that a famous linn of swim-suit manufacturers are designing swimming wear for children? I have seen some delightful trunks of satin lastex which look incredibly tiny, but I am assured they fit up-to-six years old. Other models for young ladies (2 to 10 years)
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    She's off to Stockholm
    60 11 T/LL HOWARD, one of London's leading y/iannequins, waving from a BE. A. plane at London airport just before leaving with other mannequins for Sweden to model British cotton dresses at a fashion parade in Stockholm. She is wearing a tailored cotton dress in black penline design
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    Bargain of the week
    104 11 AN evening dress with a practical angle. You can bundle it into a suitcase for holiday trips: it irons ire?h as new If you get it grubby you can wash it at home. It is made of poplm, lilac blue and patterned with gold. Notice the
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    MORE BUSINESS DONE IN TIN SHARES: INDUSTRIALS QUIET
    431 12 MORE BUSINESS DONE IN TIN SHARES: INDUSTRIALS QUIET TIN JUMPS, RUBBER FALLS Hong Fattn 1.2S 130 xd Ipoh IS/9 16/3 K. Karnpar 3A/- :<s 6 Kundnna 27/Lnwer femk 11/9 12/3 PeUling' 3.70 3 7* Rantnu 2.42 2.41 Blunew cd Sunari Way 2HO R. Taipinß Con .'.V 200 2.0.S Takuupa Vulley
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    Australian stocks
    187 12 MELBOURNE. Wed. THE upward price trend was A maintained on the Stock Exchangp today. Rises outnumbered lalls by almost two to one but most moves were small. The turnover was slightly bigger than Tuesday but was still small. Share prices in Sydney were also firmer and the general
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    WALL STREET
    151 12 NEW YORK. Wed A I THOUGH still feeling the effect* of Monday's heuvy sellng the Stock Market yesterday absorbed a steady and enlarged flow of further liquidation with the result that the li=t maintained equilibrium and even tended .slightly higher at times. There was a good deal of
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    RUBBER PRICES
    171 12 There was lack of incentive tq trade on an extremely quiet Singapore rubber market yesterday. Prices were around one-quar-ter cent below the previous day's close and September first grade closed at 64 cents a pound, compared with 64 i cents on Tuesday Yesterday's closing ton* was steady quiet.
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    Exchange rates
    38 12 On the frep exchanep market in Hone Knne yesterday *he JS dollar wan quoted at 5 ***** for cash and 5 S.S for T.T. Sterllne wax quoted at I.SRfI and one tael of cold at 260.25
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    Singapore shipping
    182 12 CHIPS lylrw alongside the Slnga--13 pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are Karimun 1-2, Olengyle 4-5; Levernbank C.P.. "^ourcolnß fi-7. Steel Age 8-9. Deutalion 11. Friesland 13-14. Pyrrhus 15-16, Orna 18 Leovllle 19-20. Sedenak N. Wall 2. Senal N Wall 4. Seenmat N. Wall 6. Kampar KPM
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    Produce prices
    74 12 Singapore Thine** Produce F\rhance: Noon prices per plcul ere I Copra: steady quiet: Septpmber *34 1 buyers. 834 nellers; October $34 buyers. S34 1 sellers. Coconut ell: unchanced: IMM sellers Popper- small bu.sine.ss reportPf! on fob basts for several tons: Black un *5: Muntnk white M4n. Sarawak <.33ft
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    TIN PRICE
    26 12 The price of tin in Sineaporr yesterday was declared at 5510..171 a pinil. up 51 .15. Yesterday's price was the highest since July 13.
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    Favourite toppled by schoolboy
    193 13 Favourite toppled by schoolboy JUNIOR BADMINTON SCHOOLBOY champion Robert Lim (Greenwood i created major upset by scoring a thrilling 15-10. 5-15. 15-10 victory- over Masrom bin Haji Siraj 'Friendly', a favourite for the Colony s men'a junior singles title, at th*. SBA ball a>t Miuht. Anotht-r nine junior Urn from
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    Morea upset in US tennis
    163 13 FOREST HILLS. (New York' Wed' IIAUREEN Connelly, the de- fending champion and I holder of the world's four major singles championship I "Unitrd States. Britain Au!sLa and France easily won h^r .second round match yeslay in the United States women'a lawn tennis tlnglu championship She
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    FIJIAN ATHLETES MAY RUN IN SINGAPORE
    417 13 Achilles invite 'flying squad' J^ LETTER will reach the commanding officer of, the Fijian Regiment in Hat v Pahat this morning extending an invitation from the Achilles Club to field a Fijian team against the pick of Colony athletes in a friendly athletic match
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    S.A.H.A. OFFICIALS FOR 1953-54
    78 13 At the annual general meeting of the Singaporr Amateur Boxing Association, i hold at the Singaporr Recreation Club yesterday, the following were elected officials for the year 1953-54. Prr.sident: Mr. Aw Chenu; vice-president: Mr. E. V. Smith. Mr. Soh Ghee Soon 'io-ploctedi hon. sec: Mr. ;B.
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    S.C.C. HOCKEY
    26 13 Singapore Cricket Club hockej nfTiri tls for the coming s?a«on are Captain: H. Wood; vice-captain A. O D. Harrison- hon. secretary D W. McMullan.
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    SOUTH JOHORE TO HOLD FIRST TRIAL
    57 13 SOUTH JOHORE TO HOLD FIRST TRIAL JOHOHE BAMHr. WrtL South Joliore Rufty PDOttall RUb'l first iu-by trial «ill Or held on the Civil ■trvm club K'^i"" l on B« I ho-e whu i-.li io play this season are asked to turn out tor the trial. The Well. ire Ball trnkta
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    EVERY RIDE A WINNER
    86 13 EVERY RIDE A WINNER l-.n: -liNi.il wi \\ed. JOCKKY Uouj Smith had tin- muunts and won "ii all us them at a race meeting at Bntniiorcl Bride? course here yesterday. In the six-race card he rode Ihe lirst two winners, had no mount in the next race, and then cumpletetl
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    HMS Malaya rugby: North zone fixtures
    212 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. rpilh Malayan Rugby Union -I decided at its annual meeting that the Fijians arc not eligible to play a.s a team in the H.MS. Malaya competition but may I urn out for Combineu Service.v Dates for northern zone fix- i turn
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    RUGBY LEAGUE
    18 13 LONDON. Wed. Yesterday's rugby league results were Keighley Castleford 12: Rochdale Hornets 56 Doncaster 5. Reutei.
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    H.K.CHINESE WIN
    22 13 MELBOURNE. Wed The Hotiß Kong Chinese MMStI team today beat a Victorian Continental side by five goab to two. -Reuter.
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    Hong Kong prepares for Asian Games
    511 13 Hong Kong prepares for Asian Games SIXTEEN athletes have been nominated by the Hong K»ng Amateur Athletic Association to undergo training for the Asian Games to be held a I Manila's Rizal Memo- 1 rial Stadium next year. The Colony's top .swimmers have already started their training Not all the
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    Arsenal are still without a win
    246 13 LONDON. Wednesday. IIKiHTY Arsenal, last year's league champions, are iT still without a victory after five games in this season's campaign. Yesterday, on their own ground at Highbury, they were held to a draw by newly-pro- moled Sheffield I'nited. This point enabled Arsenal to
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    Penang will play tourists
    100 13 PENANO, Wed.— Penang will meet ihe Indian Hockey Federation vmich will be lounnx Malaya next year in ,t lm-iKlh maur. to be played here on KeO. 15. Ah m decided at tile annual Ueueral lneeliitK of the Penang liuckey A.vsociation last ni^ht at the Chinese Recreation
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    Shaws head owners list
    188 13 LEADING owners, trainers and Jockeys on the Malayan Turf this season are: OWNERS jsi Jin jm inr." ?liaw Stable 26 18 27 $216 220 Belmont Stable 14' 13 9 IIS.III Mr. Kok Hoong 12 5 5 100.261 Mr Mr." H S Yeo 13 3 11 74,784
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      Full Colony XV to play the Fijians
      432 14  -  W. E. TREVOR By ALL BLACKS TO BE AT OCT. 17 GAME QCTOBER 17 is to he a red-letter day for Singapore rugby. For the first time, Singapore Rugby Union will field a fully representative Colony side combining civilian and Service players in
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      Pinza to run in St. Leger
      112 14 LONDON. Wed. SIR Victor Sassoon's Derby winner. Pinza. who earlier today was announced as a doubtful runner for the St. Leger on Saturday. Sept. 12. ll among the 17 final acceptors for the race published here this afternoon. They are: I Aureole, Great Pacha.
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      Indonesia beaten
      22 14 DJAKARTA. Wed— Todays soccer match between Yugoslavia and Indonesia ended in a victory for Yugoslavia with the score 3-2— Renter.
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      Rugby win for St. Andrew's
      94 14 AST. ANDREWS fifteen con-! listing of both past and j present boys, trounced Singa- pore Engineer Regiment by 14 I points (one goal, two tries, penalty goal > to three penal-. tyi in a friendly rugby match played at Woodsville yesterday Scorers for the Saints
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      Tengah beaten 1-0
      35 14 Naval Base Civilians earned full points when they defeated RAF. Tengah one-nil In a Div. 3 hockey league game at Teneah yesterday. Bhajan Sinjh scored the only goal in the first half.
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      COLD STORAGE COLLAPSE IN SECOND HALF
      371 14 COLD STORAGE COLLAPSE IN SECOND HALF URASER AND NEAVK went in «oal- scoring mood when they trounced Singapore Cold Storacc h> six goals to two in a Business Houses FA. League and Cup Division "A" fixture at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. But their win was no' easy as the .score
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      GOALKEEPER SAVED 9-MAN SHELL TEAM FROM ROUT
      296 14 GOALKEEPER SAVED 9-MAN SHELL TEAM FROM ROUT SHELL "A" took the field with nine men in their Business Houses League and Cup competition Div. "A" game against Sime Darby "A" at Paya Lebar yesterday and were lucky to escape with a 2-1 defeat. Sime Darby punched holes in Shell's weakened
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      WALLS v. NEUHAUS
      53 14 LONDON. Wed.— Earl Walls the Canadian heavyweight boxing champion who a few weeks ago knocked ait Rex Layne one of America's leading heavweight in 63 seconds, will will tight Heinz Neuhaus the German and European champion over 10 rounds in Don mund on Oct. 11. it was
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      1-0 FOR CABLEMEN
      24 14 Cable Wireless beat Customs S.C. 1-0 in a Singapore Hockey Association third divi- j sion match at Farrer Park i yesterday.
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      STANVAC'S THIRD WIN IN A ROW
      259 14 Junior results J STAN VAC S. scored the r third .successive win when they beat Breweries "A" 3-1 in a Div. B match at railway I Institute ground yesterday. In another Div. "B" mawh al Park Charter', B.uik I -ore Traction .Jo. 2-n Muni
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      Recs rally after early reversals
      352 14 'THE defending champio Club, began this year's linn senior league camp: although they beat Sing; Club 3-1 on the padang y< I ns, Singapore Recreation Singapore Hockey Associaaign on an unlucky note apore Chinese Recreation ?sterday. The lirst stroke of ill-luk came when the same
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      Compton in top form
      92 14 HASTING. Wed. RAIN delayed the start and I later interrupted play twice when a strong South of England XI opposed the Australian cricketers in the opening match of the annual Hastings festival here today South of England batted first and just after 100 minute play had
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      SCOREBOARD
      116 14 SOITH OF 1.M.1 \\D— IM Inn^. I Robert-sor lbw b Johrs'on fi Rirhardson b Miller 30 Emmett r Lat.gley b Arrhe>- 1 Compton 0 Harvey b Johnston 81 Brookes b Daiic'.son 4 Sp'v>ner b Johnston 29 I Pnlrrer b Johnston 11 Perks Harvey h Johi.ston 14 Writht lbw BtarMam
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      R.A.S.C. TEAM
      35 14 Royal Army -Service Corps team to meet Amicable Athletlr Association In a SAFA senior rup tie at Jalan Besar stadium today is: Hensha.ll: Redwood. Bancroft; Rennie. Hocking. Rix: Bartlett. Kent. Brewer. Morris. Allen.
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      T.P.C.A. IN FINAL AGAIN
      265 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. TWO goals scored during extra time put Tamilian Physical Culture Association. Selangor F. A cud holders. into the final again when they knocked out Selangor Rangers 3-1 in a wmi-flnal matcn at Princes Road today. It was an exuun;. MUM with Rsnger.s (Urtiat
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      177 entries for Singapore T.C. meeting
      747 14 THE Singapore Turf Club's! Gold Cup meeting, to be run on Sept 12. 16 and 19, has attracted 177 entries. A special trophy will be j presented to the owner of any horse which scores a double at the meeting. Class One First run:
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      SCHEDULE OF RACING
      114 14 THERE will be eight races on each day of the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cud meeting;. Racing will begin at 2.15 each day. Following is the schedule: First I>ay: Clas.s I— Divs. 1, 1' and 3 over one mile Class 2 Divs 1. 2. 3 and 4
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      U.S. TENNIS DECLINE
      204 14 NEW YORK, Wad. ALTHOUGH the experts I "big time" tennis is dyina in the United States. America ha.'-n t bad a world beater since Jack. K:amci and they have none in For any other country, there would be nothing alarming in tti.it. since world beaters don't tnw
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      44 14 SLNGAPORE TIDES TODAY: Hich 0800 hrs. i 7 0> and 1810 hrx. (8.0 i; Low 0028 hr« i 2 7t and 1218 hrs. (6.3 1. TOMORROW High 0918 hrs (7<i and 1953 hrs (8 2> Low 0211 hn, < 2.4 > and 1440 hrs. <5 9i.
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      86 14 SO( KK SAI A Cl V Amiiable A.A. v K\s<. lalan K«-ar stadium. S\l UtAGVB DIV. 2: hoik v KoU Ra^a "A". BODCA (round: DIV. SB: BintanK Bulan S C. v Tampenis Rovers, Geylan;. HOCKFV SH\ I.KACIK DIV. 1: Ceylon Mj. v (JHQ Farelf. CSC «round: DIV. 2: RAX Seletar
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