The Straits Times, 5 September 1953

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    14 1 The Straits Times Kstablished 1K45. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1953. 15 CENTS Nat*** 1
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    20,000 IN FIRE PERIL
    262 1 Brigade lists nine kampongs as danger spots YJORE than 20,000 people are risking their lives by livinz in nine congested Singapore kanv pongs which have been listed as potential fire risks. This wm told lo the Straits Times ycslcrd;iy. l»\ Mr. .1. M. Jumabhov, vice-chairman of
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    HE WANTS REVIEW OF TAX RELIEFS
    89 1 AMOVE to review the income tax alloi uvrs of Singapore residents is to be debated at the nrxt mortins of the Legislative Council. A resolution askme f n r .selnct committee to be appointed will be introduced by Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj <
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    TOUR ENDS —FIRST IN 5 YEARS
    101 1 TOUR ENDS —FIRST IN 5 YEARS KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. IjV")UR members of the Singapore Legislative Council today completed an extensive tour of the Federation. This i.s tht first official tour of the Federation by Sincapoit Councillors .-ince the Emergency b°gan five years aeo. The members. Mr. H. J C Kulasineha.
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    NEW DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION
    79 1 NEW DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION Mr. D. McLellan. Hong Konc > Senior Inspector of Schools, has been appointed Deputy Director of Education for Sineapore. the Government paid last nipht. Mr McLellan |g expected to ■rrlve early in October. He will take over from Mr. R. E. Ince who goes on
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    NATO pipeline
    35 1 PARIS Fri The Nni th Atlantic Council announced yesterday that work was expected to begin soon on a network of pipeline! to feed in fuel to European air defences in nine countries. Renter.
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    Sandys sees Woomera
    50 1 AEDLAIDE, Pri. Mr Dniicnn Sandys, Supply Ministr: vho has spent nearly three days at the Woomera Rock"? Range, said plans for Britain's coming atomic tr.s f there in October were runnine to schedule. Mr. Sandys flew today to Radium Hill to see South Australia's uranium field. Reuter.
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    HUNGRY ISLANDERS SACK PRESIDENT
    140 1 Fish shortage brings famine COLOMBO. Friday. THE first President of the Maldives Island Republic*, in the Indian Ocean, has resigned after mass demonstrations against shortage of food. The President. Amin Didi. returned only last week from Madras after receiving treatment for blood pressure. The food crisis
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    On pilgrimage
    19 1 PARIS. Fri. Mr. De Valera Premier of Eire, will leave Paris by air today for Lourdea. Reuter.
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    Windsors holiday
    18 1 BADEN. Fri. -The Duke and Duchess of Windsor have arrived here for a week's holiday. Renter.
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    Ghani wants conference
    70 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Inche Ha.shim Ghani. Peninsular Malays Union delegate to t.Kp recent UMNO-MCA national convention, today called for a round table conference to rii.scus s Malayan independence He said the conference should be on an equal basis for ali communities whether Malays. Chinese, Indians or Ceylon
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    158 1 JAPAN'S trade relationship with Malaya is mast im- portant in South-east Asia. Mr. Yoshiteru Kogane. spe- cial assistant to the Minister for Foreign Affairs, said In Singapore yesterday He flew into the Colony, heading a six-man Japanese economic mission after visiting the Philippines, Indonesia and Burma. Mr. Kogane, a member
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    Tiger mauls constable: hunt is on
    76 1 Tiger mauls constable: hunt is on Xl ALA I.IPIS. Fri. THF. hunt i.« on in the wild semi jungle around Gua hak in I'lu Keiantan for a man-eat-me tif«r which has seriously wounded a police constable. Hr was on euard at a police in. -i in Gua Chik when the
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    PROTEST TO FORMOSA
    31 1 TAIPEH. Fri. The British i Consulate at Tamsui has protfsteri to Formosa's provincial Government against :he recent detention of the 1.772-ton BritNh steamer Inchulva by armed junks.. Reuter.
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    GOVERNMENT MAY LEGALISE BETS WITH BOOKIES
    400 1 GOVERNMENT MAY LEGALISE BETS WITH BOOKIES KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. DACEHORSE owners and racegoers in the Feder- ation expect the Government to license and register bookmakers. An announcement that the Government is considering this step was made in the Federal Legislative Council yesterday Before the Betting Ordinance was approved, the Attorney
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    Six jets run out of petrol and crash
    67 1 Six jets run out of petrol and crash TOKYO. Fri. SIX American jet fighters crashed in western Japan today after running out of fuel in "vile weather." the US. Air Force announced. Five Sabres were lost in one flight and an F-84 Thunderbolt was lost fn another. Three pilots crash-landed
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    Rice for export
    29 1 KINGSTON. Fri— By boosting rice production sharply, Jamaica plans to supply all its domestic needs and Ro on to compete in the world market. -A P
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    Murder No. 1 DID THE KILLER'S CHARM FAIL?
    152 1 Murder No. 1 DID THE KILLER'S CHARM FAIL? VfADAME Tan Kirn Neo.jl I" 1 the 62-year-old Singapore temple keeper who was stabbed to death on Thursday, was a. marriage match-maker. Singapore police yesterday said that Madame Tan practised witchcraft. They do not rule "ut the possibility of the murderer being
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    Murder No. 2 A GUNMAN WENT INTO A SHOP...
    112 1 Murder No. 2 A GUNMAN WENT INTO A SHOP... PENANG. Fri. AOUNMAN walked into a coffee shoo in Sungei Dua last nisht and shot a Chinese estate conouctor. Chin Yam Phoey Chin died in the shot) with three bullets in his body He was having a cup of coffee with
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    Mossadcq trial begins today
    25 1 TEHERAN. Fri. Police sources said today the trial of former Premier Mohammed Mo.ssadeq and his collaborators was expected to begin tomorrow—UP.
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    Progress reported on plans for liaison
    150 1 Progress reported on plans for liaison KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. DEFINITE progress was reported today at talks on plans for closer liaison between the Federation and Singapore. A statement issued at the end of the third meeting cl the joint co-ordination committee, however, warned that no quick results could be expected.
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    Four stabbed at Joo Chiat
    60 1 Four men were stabbed, one seriously, in the Joo Chiat area of Singapore last night Three were coffee -shop assistants who were attacked In their shops in separate incidents within a few minutes of each other. Police believe three of the stabbing* resulted from a
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    JAPAN SEEKING MALAYA'S TRADE
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    WELCOME HOME TO MALAYA .
    46 1 WELCOME HOME TO MALAYA MALAYAN TEACHERS, among the first 53 to return from Kirkhv Training College. England, listen intently as the Member for Education, Dato E. E C. Thuraisingham. speaking at Kuala Lumpur airport, welcomes them back to Malaya. (More Straits Times pictures on Page 7).
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    A black month on the roads
    88 1 4 CHILDREN KILLED POUR children aced under six werr killed on the roads i n Singapore lust month. They were ?mong 12 people killed in accidents. Thr City's Traffic Police Chief. Mr. W. R. M. Haxworth. .niri 'A death 'oil of four shlldren In
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    STOP PRESS
    31 1 RELATION'S BETTER, SATS MORRISON COPkNHAGLX. Fri.—lli-r--fceri >on, forim r Kut fair rorcien 1 tint a NIBM K improved liv died, too tiri.v t o would (-.ipcraic w:t West— .I«ater.
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    Policeman halts Carlsen
    135 1 Policeman halts Carlsen A POLICEMAN on duty at No 2 gate of the Sintrarjore Harbour Boarfl on Thurpdsy evening refused to allow Captain Kurt Carlsen ashore. Tr~e policeman asked the world-tunotu dripper of the Flyinu Enterprise for nis identity card. When Captain Carl-,-en showed him Ms seaman's papers. <he policeman
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    ARMY CHIEFS SAY 'NO' TO McCarthy
    180 2 ARMY CHIEFS SAY 'NO' TO McCarthy NEW YORK, Friday. 'J'HE United States Army yesterday defied Senator Joseph McCarthy, who is conducting an investigation here into Communists in the armed forces. First Army Headquarters refused to give Senator McCarthy's Senate Investigation Sub-committee the names of Army personnel who gave a loyalty
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    Enroy has a holiday
    37 2 Enroy has a holiday CLARF BOOTH LICE. U.S. Ambassador to Italy, enjoying a holiday in Capri. It has been reported that President Eisenhower is contemplating changes among his ambassadors the Italian post in particular. Paul Popper picture.
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    Vietminh lose 242 killed
    52 2 HANOI. Fri.— French Union troops on Tien Land Island, near Haiphong, yesterday reported killing 18 more enemy soldiers and capturing 80. This brings the total enemy losses to 242 killed and 69! raptured since the new French push in the Red F/er delta started on August
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    More produced in Britain
    42 2 LONDON. Frl. Britain's industrial production was four per cent higher in the flr.<t halt of this year compared with a year earlier. The Treasury said the recovery was largely a result of the revival in home demand Reuter.
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    Law also applies in reverse
    137 2 Law also applies in reverse NUERNBERG Ptl AN American woman suing for maintenance of hci German-fathered tllegii imatc child lost her case yesterday A German Court applied in reverse the ruling that Allied soldiers cannot be sued for support of some 94.000 children they allegedly fathered in Germany. A German
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      842 2 NOTICES NOTICE SING LIAN EXPRESS LTD. i Our Singapore Branch Office will I be removed to Nos. 21 23, Beach I Road m from lit Sept., 1953. Tel. No. 3816. McALISTER CO., LTD. NOTICE Is hereby given that the Transfer Books of MrAUster <fc Co.. I Ltd.. will be closed
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    Waiting army told: 'Stay on your side'
    280 3 Waiting army told: 'Stay on your side' DULLES 9 WARNING ON INDO-CHINA WASHINGTON, Friday. THE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, said yesterday he hoped France and Vietnam would increase their efforts to defeat Communism in Indn-China hut pointed out that on the China frontier there was a
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    MALAYA SHOWS THE WAY-U.S.
    183 3 N WASHINGTON. Fri. BRITISH success h\ chockinc Communism in Malaya was praised yrstordatv by the Initrd States assistant Secretary of State for Concres- sional Relations. Mr. Thurston Morton, in a speech to American ex-servicemen. Mr. Morton said Britain had poured millions of dollars into Malaya to
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    1,200 MEN IN BIG AIRDROP
    54 3 LONDON, Fri. Twrnty-st-vpn American planes from Germany will drop about 1.200 men durinp territorial army exercises \n Britain which start on September 17, anniversary of the Battle of Arnhem. The bigcest airborne exercises conducted by <he reserve force since the war will be held at
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    BEVAN PRAISES INDIA
    190 3 BEVAN PRAISES INDIA LONDON. Fri. MR. ANEURIN BEVAN. leftwing Labour leader, yesterday put forward two possible reasons for United States opposition to the inclusion of India in United Nations discussions on Korea. 1. That the United States State Department felt that India's presence at the conference table would appear to
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    'Pact with Soviet bloc'
    57 3 CBONN Fri HANCELLOR Konrad Adenauer DroDosed today that the six Schuman Plan European army states sign a nonaKfrression pact with the Soviet bloc and arrange for a broad exchange of goods between the two groups of nations. The Chancellor's statement was obviously designed to better his
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    Housekeeper to hang
    75 3 LONDON, Fri— Mrs. Louisa Merrineld. 46, is to be executed at Strangeways prison, Man- Chester, on September 18 for murdering a 79-y e a r-old widow with rat poison this spring. Her appeal against conviction and sentence of death was dismissed by the Court of Criminal Appeal
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    British trade deal with Russia
    106 3 British trade deal with Russia LONDON, Fri. MR SYDNEY LANE, director of a British group of electrical manufacturers, has negotiated a trade deal with Moscow worth over £3,000,000 sterling. The order is subject to export licences by the Board of Trade. Under the contract the British group, a combine of
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    Their first meeting
    55 3 MRS. CLARA HALL, 29-year-old Russian wife of a Briton, flew into London airport m route to join her husband after six years of separation. In a few days time she will fly to Canada. Picture shows Mrs. Florence Hall embracing her daughter-in-law as they meet for the
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    DOLLARS FOR PERSIA BUT ONE-TENTH OF HER NEEDS
    130 3 DOLLARS FOR PERSIA BUT ONE-TENTH OF HER NEEDS WASHINGTON, Friday. T»HE United States is expected to announce within the next few days the amount of emergency dollar aid to be given to Persia, informed officials said. They said it was highly unlikely the amount would even approach the $300,000,000 which
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    CANAL TALKS
    24 3 CAIRO, Fri. British and Egyptian delegates met here last night informally for thr seventh time to discuss the Suez Canal dispute.— Reuter.
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    Parcels to PoWs
    20 3 VIENNA. Fri. All restrictions on parcrls to Austrian prisoners still in Russia havr now been withdrawn. Reuter
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    'DON'T YOU DARE SHAKE HIS HAND!'
    73 3 'DON'T YOU DARE SHAKE HIS HAND!' but Mummy, he does want to be friendly. Look, he's stretching his paw out to shake hands with me Perhaps "Simba" the lion, does just want to be friendly but we must agree with young Victor Percival's mother that "Simba" has a hungry look
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    Troops on Yugoslavia border
    75 3 Troops on Yugoslavia border BELGRADE. Fri. YUGOSLAVIA alleged toJ- day that Italy is maintaining abnormal military farces on thpir ofumnon frontier and threatened to take corresponding measures unless Italian troops are withdrawn. The Yugoslav Legation in Rome delivered a note to the Italian government charging that Italian military forces were
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    Asian students in Australia
    53 3 SYDNEY. Kri. There are more than 3.000 students from South-east Asian and Pacific countries attending Australian universities and technical colleges an increase of 600 in the first six months of this year. They represent 30 countries including Malaya. Singapore. Hong Kong, India, Pakistan. Ceylon, Slam, Indo-Chlna
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    Royal colour
    29 3 BRISBANE, Fri. The Queen's colour will be trooped nt Royal Australian A'.r Station, Amberlpy, near here during Air Forre Commemoration week from September 14 *o 20. Reuter.
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    Bandit chief sold 100,000 lottery tickets at gun point
    165 3 Bandit chief sold 100,000 lottery tickets at gun point PHNOM PENH, Fri. TRRITATED residents of the 1 capital of Cambodia yesterday protested to King Sihanouk to order a Cambodian bandit chief and his hand out of town. Three months ago the chief, Puth Chay, of the Issarak tribe, rallied to
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    LONDON STOCKS
    302 3 LONDON, Fri. DUBBER and tin shares on the v London Stock Exchange were steady today and there was a fair all round demand for teas on Investment merits. The bond section was quiet, but Japanese were fractionally harder. Elsewhere markets were languid. British Government stocks showed no real
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    LONDON TIN
    28 3 LONDON. Sept. 4 Cash Buyers tfil? 1 Kellers £615; Forward Buyers C 603; Sellers €605; Settlement £610 (down £14). Turnover a.m. 100 tons; p.m. 40 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    38 3 LONDON. S«pt 4 Bpot 19d.. Oct. 19Sd.. Nov. 19>,d Dec. 19' i.d., Oct-Dec. ]f»'4d., Jan -Mar. 19' 4 d., Apr-June 19 d. July-Sept. 19\d. Sept. c.U. 18\d.. Oct. c.i.f. 19d., Nov. c.l.f. 19d. Tone: Very steady.
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    Watch the Japs
    40 3 BANGKOK, Fri. Special attention should be given to Japanese techniques for the exploitation of iron and steel in the Far East, it was stated at the Iron and Steel Subcommittee of ECAFE meeting which ended yesterday.— Reuter.
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    Commissioner careful in his land awards
    441 4 THE COMMISSIONER of Lands had made his awards for the land he was taking over from Credit Foncier and the Hume Industries (Far East) Ltd. only after very careful thought. Mr. T. E. Atkinson, counsel for the Commissioner, stated in the Singapore High Court
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    TWO HURT IN GANG CLASH
    52 4 TWO HURT IN GANG CLASH IPOH. Fri. A GANG fight broke out last night at the bus station opposite the New Town police station. Ipoh. Later two mm were admitted to Ipoh Hospital with serious head Injuries. Five Sikhs were said to have been in the fight. Police have detained
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    Policeman acquitted
    67 4 PARIT BUNTAR. Frl.-Chean Bin Kay. a National Service police constable, was yesterday acquitted and discharged on a charge of committing extortion on May 7 at the fun fair at Bagan Serai. It was alleged that he Induced Tan Hiak Keng, a stall i holder, to give him $20
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    Two to take new health course here
    113 4 r'O doctors will take the public health diploma course at the University of Malaya when it opens next month. Mr. W D. Craig, the Registrar, told the Straits Times yesterday They will be Dr. Ling Dine 6eng. an assistant health officer of the
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    CALL FOR ACCIDENT WITNESSES FAILED
    224 4 Coroner told of police appeal INSPECTOR AHMAD MALIK, of the Traffic Accidents Branch. Singapore poltee. told a Coroner's court yesterday that despite appeals through the Press and radio for witnesses- of a fatal accident at the junction of Thomson Road and Suffolk Road, no one
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    Driver barred
    41 4 Chua Hune Seng, who drove i car on October 11 last yrar. without a driving Kcence and third party insurance, ua.s in Singapore yesterday fined $50 on each of the two charges and disqualified from driving for one year.
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    Speeded: $25
    27 4 N. P. Fraser. a motorist, was fined $25 yesterday in Singapore Traffic Police Court, for speeding along Beach Road at 11 p.m. on May 8.
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    64 4 SO.MX .MEMBERS of the Singapore Amateur Transmitting Society railed on Captain Kurt Garlsen in his ship, Flying Enterprise 11, last night to see the transmitter he built himself. Picture shows Capt. Carlsen (second from left) showing his transmitter to his visitors —left to right) V. Owen. J. Rurchell. E. C.
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    $6,800 more
    40 4 Singapore Hoa Kam Dramatic Association gave $6,426.55 to trip Geylang Fire Victims' Fund following a performance in the Happy World Sta- clium on August 4. A donation of $400 was sent by the Sing- apore Chinese Theatrical Club.
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    MESSAGE FROM TEMPLER
    47 4 THE HIGH COMMISSIONER, Gen. Sir Gerald Templer. had a brief but forceful message for A.T.C. cadets he visited at Castle Camp. Kuala Lumpur. "Stick to it." the General told them. The cadets. from all over Malaya, are undergoing a week's training. Straits Times picture.
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    FREEDOM, YES—BUT NOT SO FAST, HE SAYS
    311 4 FREEDOM, YES— BUT NOT SO FAST, HE SAYS 'Educate the people first* PENANG. Friday. MALAYAN political o-Ranisations were pushing the pace too fast when they set the target date for independence by 1954. Mr. S. G Subramaniam, president of the Penang Malayan-Born Indian Association, said today. "Independence for Malaya ls
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    4 cleared on charge of robbery
    134 4 4 cleared on charge of robbery NEO Kirn Ting. Chew Cheng Kee. Chua Ah Poh and Chew Swee poh. were acquitted at Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice Whitton on a charge of robbery yesterday. The jury returned a unani mous verdict of not guilty against Chua md in the case
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    VILLAGE GETS TIDAL GATES BYSELFHELP
    78 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri. Kampong people with 'h* help of RIDA have built tidal gates and a bund at Serk.3t. Pontlan. The results of their work are already noticeable, according to a report by the State Development Officer. Old coconut trees, affected by sea water, are
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    Adult education office bearers
    88 4 KUALA KANGSAR Fri.— At the annual general meeting cf the Kuala Kangsar branch of the Perak Adult Education Association the following were elected officer bears: President. Tuan Haji Mohamrri Esah bin Kulop Shah: chairman. Inche Badaruddln bin Alang Ahmad, honorary secretary. Inrhe Mohamed Noor bin Hajl
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    4 masked men steal $1,465
    48 4 TELUK ANSON. Thurs. Four masked men robbed a Bundry goods merchant at 13th mile. Bagan Datoh Road early today of $1,465 in cash and jewellery. The men. armed with oarar.es. knife and pistol entered the shop of Khan HonK Tone an hour later.
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    Big easing of import controls
    347 4 Big easing of import controls MANY restrictions on Singapore import licences have been lifted. This Government concession to traders became effective yesterday. Under a new open general licence. neighbouring twrrltorle; consist of Brunei Burma. China Formosa. Indo-Chtna. Indonesia. Honsr Kong Dutch New Oulrea. North Born*K> Including Lubuan. Sarawak and Siam.
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    Unions want Lim's status queried
    178 4 SOME unions which were not asked to choose a workers' representative to the 1.L.0. talks in Japan this month are to ask the conference secretary to Question the credentials of the Singapore workers' representative. Mr Lim Yew Hock. The unions will also protest to the
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    MASTER PLAN LOCKED UP, AWAITS LAND LAW!
    232 5 AN outline of Singapore's Master Plan for development is locked up at Government House and will have to stay locked up until land values are controlled. Singapore's town planner, Sir George Pepler, told the Straits Times yesterday. Sir George said that the preliminary
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    RULER SEES WARDERS
    70 5 TAIPINO. Fri. The Sultan of Perak was at the Prisons Training Depot here yesterday to .see the passing-out parade of the fifth group of 30 trainees and eight cadet officers. The band of the Kedah StaU; Police played. After the march-past, the Sultan presented certificates, to Dalip
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    Writ sought against Malay star
    110 5 Writ sought against Malay star AN application for a writ, for contempt of court aealnst the Malay film star. Kasma Booty, was mentioned before thp Chief Justice. Sir Charlp> Murray-Aynsley, in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Mr. N L. Macassey. for the Malay Films Productions Ltd.. asked the court to
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    Miracle film preview
    111 5 PENANG, Fri.— Church and 1 religious representatives to- day attended a preview at the Rex Theatre of "The Miracle of Our Lady of Fatima." dne to be shown soon I in Penang. The Rev. Father G. J. Gro- can. a Redemptorist priest from Singapore, told thp I
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    Float prizes on display
    77 5 Three gold crowns .and j seven gold medallions pri- 1 7es for the best decorated floats in the Chinese community's million-dollar Corn- nation night procession— are on display at the Happy World in Singapore The prizes, worth $8.500. will be presented to the winMi at the
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    Allowed drug
    37 5 Wee Sah Hee of Chin Cnew 1 Street was sentenced to three i months' gaol by the Singapore Seventh Police Court Magistrate, Mr Kulasekaram, yestercay for allowing his premises ■tc be used for opium smoking.
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    Taxi man fined
    29 5 A tax-! driver. Ling Chew Trh. was fined $15 yrstorday in Singapore for failing to give way to pedestrians at a pedestrian crossing in Raffles Place
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    Hotel man fined
    27 5 A Serangoon Road hotel keeper. Lim Hong Huay, was yesterday fined $50 in the Singapore Sixth Police Court j for failing to register lodgers.
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    First meter —all set for a fare
    89 5 First meter all set for a fare SINWAN BIN HANAN, driver of the first Sinrapore taxi to be fitted with the new meters, is seen above welcoming a fare. Sinwan told the Straits Times yesterday: "I think it is a jrood idea that meters are to be fitted on all
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    JAP MISSION LEAVES STORE
    126 5 j It |R. UEMON IKEDA, head of I a Japanese mission now visiting countries where Japanese prisoners-of-war were released, leaves Singapore today with his party for Bangkok Mr. Ikeda, a member of the I Japanese House of Councillors i said yesterday that the countries he had
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    Circular bus tour ends today
    110 5 rE Singapore Traction Co's^ city circular service will stop after 2 p.m. today. The City Council has agreed to allow the S.T.C. to with- i draw the service because It is failure." Mr. G. O. Wilson, acting general manager, said yesterday that the public did
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    Boy, 17, had samsu in taxi: $750
    93 5 Boy, 17, had samsu in taxi: $750 Toh Tew Kee. 17. was finro $750 by thp Singapore Seventh Police Court Magistrate, Mr. T. Kula-sekaram yesterday for having 172 gallons of samsu in a taxi. He had pleaded guilty to the charge last Friday. It wus then stated that a polite
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    Squadron visited
    26 5 Air Marshul Sir Clifford Sanderson yesterday visited No. 83 Lincoln Bomber Squadron which arrived rerently from Britain The squadron la ba.wi nt Trngah Singapore.
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    430 STUDENTS PASS TEACHING EXAMS
    1291 5 430 STUDENTS PASS TEACHING EXAMS pOUR HUNDRED AND thirty r Singapore Teachers' Irain;ng College, students have passed the second and third year Normal classes for 1953. Thoso who passed were:— SECOND YEAR NORMAL CLASS Women Ah Boey Seng. V. (Trinity College'; Aerla. J. C. Colette: Aw tionn 01. M.; Aw
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    53 6 MR. K J. PERF.RA and family i thank all who attended the funeral of Florence, also those who pent wreaths and rendered klnci services MR AND MRS. C. W. .1. Woolgai thank all relatives and friends for their kind attendance good wishes and valuable gifts on the occasion of
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    28 6 THE STH Annual Athletic Sports Meeting of the Rawan* Tin Sport.-. Club will be held on Sunday, 6th September. 1953. at 10.00 am at the club padang.
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, sat., 5, 1953.
    • Article
      Hunting The Evader
      870 6 Hunting The Evader There was substance to the Financial Secretary's complaint during the Federal Council's debate of the bill to amend the income tax ordinance that the Council's attitude has changed since last year's hue and cry against the evader. Certainly the debate, such as it was, gave the appearance
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      'As Members Are Aware'
      386 6 Federal Councillors who returned to the attack when the Government offered its amendments to the Registration and Licensing of Businesses Ordinance have, for what it is worth, the satisfaction of a moral victory. The amendments restrict the amounts paid by businesses with more than one associate
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    As I was Saying
    1157 6  -  CYNICUS a »t^s^^ THE office of Speaker is of ancient lineage, and in the early days of the Mother of Parliaments it was also an office of peril such as the Federation Speaker, Dato Mahmud bin Mat. will never have to face. Between 1399 and 1535
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    FIFTY YEARS AGO
    81 6 from the Straits Times of < September 5. 1903. HIS Highness the Sultan of Johore returned from his Australian trip looking the very picture of health. He said he had met with extraordinary kindness in Australia, but hr observed "They ought to knock down that wall." meaning
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    A MALYSIAN NOTEBOOK
    865 6 A MALYSIAN NOTEBOOK TODAY'S BARGAIN SOMETIMES of an evening in the all too short time between the sunset and the dark. I like to stroll along the river front at Singapore and watch the sampans load. It has not altered much these hundred years and it kl easy here to
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    'PIRATE' TAXI DRIVER GAOLED
    207 7 'PIRATE' TAXI DRIVER GAOLED Y|UI Cheang Tai was yesterday gaoled for "•ix months for using his t car as a "pirate taxi." Mui. who said he was a .smnll businessman, was at first fined $750 in a Singapore Court. He was gaoled after he said he could not pay the
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    New Zealand pruiser due
    58 7 New Zealand's 5.770-t< n Cruiser Black Prlncr will visit S.ncaporp on Monday. The ship is on her way home after serving in Britten and Mediterranean waters. The ship will berth at Singapore. Naval Base until her departure on Wednesday. Commanded by Capt. B. Whitfleld. the cruiser
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    He broke into woman's room
    53 7 Bonu Balakrishnan. 19. was yesterday found guilty of housp-brrakinc. and .<entpncpd to a days yaol and $60 fine by Mr. Tan Ah Tah. Singapore Criminal District Judge. Somu was alleged to hate broken into the room of 7.alikn bintp Wahab who lived In the same
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    BACK FORM KIRKBY TO GET...
    5 7 BACK FORM KIRKBY TO GET...
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    New metal could revolutionise all aircraft industries
    346 7 New metal could revolutionise all aircraft industries TITANIUM— AND MALAYA CAN MAKE IT KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. DESEARCH campaigns now under way in the United 1V States may increase the value of Malaya's tinflelds and evert turn some of the country's beaches into commercial propositions. American technicians are seeking a way
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    BACK FROM INDONESIA
    34 7 MISS GERTRI'DF. OEOK. of the women and children** section of the Singapore Social Welfare Department, returned to the Colony yesterday after visit in t welfare institutes in Indonesia. Straits Times picture.
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    28 ENTER FOR 'NEWSPAPER QUEEN' TITLE
    80 7 28 ENTER FOR 'NEWSPAPER QUEEN' TITLE TWENTY-EIGHT young women, eight of whom are from the Federation, have entered for the "Newspaper Queen' contest which will be decided at the Press Ball at Raffles Hotel, Singapore, tonight. Several Federation entrants are already in Singapore. A panel of flve Judges, two of
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    HE PLANS TO SAVE JOHORE $93,000 IN SIX MONTHS
    234 7 HE PLANS TO SAVE JOHORE $93,000 IN SIX MONTHS \IK. R. R. Felstead. organisation consultant engaged by the Johore Government to "tidy up" its departments, hinted on arrival in Singapore yesterday that he would be able to save the Government more than 593.000 in half a year's work. That is
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    Ceylonese weds in Sitiawan
    49 7 SITIAWAN, Fri.— Mr. A. Suppiah. sen of Mr. and Mrs i Appapillal. Kopal, Jaffna, I Ceylon, married Miss. S. Gnaneswari, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Subramaniam Kampong Selamat. Sitiawan, here on Wednesday. The bridegroom la attached ;to the Post Office Savings Bank. Colombo.
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    170 guests at R.E's dinner
    39 7 More than 170 members of the Royal Engineers' Association. Singapore branch, attended thp annual dinner at th? Adclphi Hotel last night. The chief guest was Major General A. G. O'Carroll-Scott, G.O.C. Singapore Base District.
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    Bid to aid Chinese prisoners
    134 7 Bid to aid Chinese prisoners THE Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce is trying to form an association similar to the After Care Association to help Chinese prisoners while still in prison and after their releaae. Dr. S. Y. Wans, secretary of the chamber, told the Straits Time* yesterday that the
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    'Young Bess'
    36 7 The charity performance of the film "Young Bess" in aid of the Singapore Battalion Boys' Brigade Centenary Camp* Fund will be held tt thp Cathay on Wednpsday md not on Tuesday as reported yesterday.
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    Boy, 3, drowned
    21 7 A three-year-old boy. Tan Seng Bah was drowned In a fish pond off Braddell Road. Singapore, yesterday, afternoon
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    Local freighter refloated
    50 7 The 572-ton local freighter Kan Kheng. which ran aground off Pulau Manis 28 miles from Singapore while on her way to Palembanc last Wednesday, was refloated on Thursday. The vessel reached Patents* ng, yesterday. Reports from the master said that th» vrssels was not damaperi >nthe owners.
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    Taking course
    24 7 KOTA TINGGI. Fri. Naib Penghulu Mohamed Noor bin Awang is taking a eMIM in practical livestock keeping at the Cheras agricultural station.
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    HE PICKED UP MANY HINTS
    39 7 MR. PKRCY PfcRRY. ihirf sewerage engineer with the Singapore City Council, returned yesterday. He visited the sewerage departments of London and Birmingham, and piikni up many hints 'that might be useful." Strait* Times picture.
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    GURKHAS KILL FOUR IN CAMP
    144 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Frl GURKHAS killed four terrorists they found In a camp in the Mersing area of Johore in one swift action yesterday. These killings together with another by ihe FlJians in the Pagoh area of Johore. bring the total for yesterday to flve One
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    A KISS FROM MOTHER
    58 7 ITS lIOMK AGAlN— and ibt-st- Kirkb> -traiiii d teachers (top left) smile as they step frum BOAC Argonaut on to Malayan soil at Kuala Lumpur airport. They are .imnnc the first 53 to return. \B<t\ I Mrs. Son Kirn Pent kisses her daughter. Miss Soh Seng
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    ICE WATER SELLER STABBED
    98 7 ICE WATER SELLER STABBED AN ice water seller at the junction of Koek Lane and Orchard Road, Singapore, was attacked by three men and .stabbed in the stomach yesterday afternoon. The man. Chung Kan Heng. 20. was admitted to hospital with three wounds. Police last night appealed for witnesses. In
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    Book sale up after MCA protest
    120 7 Book sale up after MCA protest KUALA LUMPUR, Frl. THE Malayan Chinese Association's boycott has skyrocketed the demand for "Jungle Green." booksellers here tol<i the Straits Times today. The booksellers are ordering more copies. The MCA protested that certain passages in the book were bia-sed against the Chinese and that
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    Teachers meet
    23 7 IPOH. Fri. About 80 religious education teachers from Perak Protestant schools today began a two-day conference at the Anglo-Chinese School here.
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    'They take advantage,' court told
    74 7 SEREMBAN, Frl. K. G. Suppiah, proprietor of a barber shop in Gemas, was fined $100 by Inche Abu Johan, the Seremban Maaistrate, today for not complying with ttye Weekly Holiday Ordinance. He had one previous conviction. A Seremban Labour Department officer told the court that
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    WHITE LINE SPOILS TRADE
    76 7 WHITE LINE SPOILS TRADE A WHITE TRAFFIC Mne at the Jalan Besar-Lavender Street junction is to be removed because traders have complained that it «s keepinij away business. The line has stopped motorists parking, Mr. V. K. Nai.r chairman of the Vehicles and Traffic Committee .told the Straits Times last
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    Boy missing from home
    60 7 Harsamel. 14. nas been missing from the Salvation Army Boy's Home in Thomson Road Singapore, since Tuesday. Hp was sent to the home by the Social Welfare Department threp days before he clipped out. He la mrdnim ouilt. with long curly hair and a pleasant smile.
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    Found loitering,
    70 7 When Tan Tione Ken? was arrested at the Capitol Car Park in North Bridge Road at S am on Aug. 9. a spectacle case, a bunch of keys and 11 pawn-shop tickets were found on him. Yesterday, in the Singapore Seventh Police Court, h P was fourri guilty
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    Police posts
    20 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Frl Threp police pasts and three pißht-roomed married quarters arp to be built at Sejamat district.
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    ALLEGED TO HAVE CHASED GIRLS
    154 7 ALLEGED TO HAVE CHASED GIRLS PEDERIC Trevor Orr. a European, was charerd with disorderly behaviour in Singapore Eighth Police Court yesterday. H*> was alleeed to have chased dance iMStaMM ami kicked tables and chairs at the Eastern Hotel and to havp thrown books about and broken a bulb at Beach
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      64 7 jHsLar J« f 9HHHG&S AIR CARGO IS NOT EXPENSIVE AND NOR ARE THE INSURANCE RATES. SAMPLES OR CONSIGNMENTS SMALL OR LARGE CAN AND WITH SPEED MALAYAN AIRWAYS TIRED EYES hinder Efficiency! y^K^^ You can't be efficient with /V^r *^Qj^: FißSrd lyn, lumpy Nrrvei fij E\<- Strain Frrqurnt HradicSet. f Ooi
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      108 7 ljPy» (Of Or^ WI7Zt*IAND SUPER-UJRTERPROOF RUTOmPTIC ?fi.onn aircrew* of thr RAF. ami the R.C.A.F. have Miri-e«ftillT tr*lr& thr Omr«a Sramaxltr. Farthrr, srirnrr confirm* thr fact*: Aftrr 7? honr* xta.T In a I*o° F. «vm fnllnwrd by a mrfdrn Immersion In an irr-colcl hath, thr Stamastmr's acturacy remains as pc/ec/ as
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      113 7 THE WEATHER Minimum temperature: 7.30 p.m. on Sept. 3 to 7.30 a.m. on Sept. 4) Singapore 81 degrrirs, Penang 75, Kota Bahru 75, Kuala Lumpur 75, Ipoh 75, Kuantan 78 Maximum temperature: i 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Sept. 4 1 Singapore RO, Penang 86, Kcta Bahru not received,
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    MARKET MEN HONOUR THEIR DEAD
    58 8 MARKET MEN HONOUR THEIR DEAD JOHORE BAHRU. Fri The Market Stallholders Association today celebrated the Festival of the Departed. The market was closed early and the stalls were cleared and filled with offerings wrapped in red paper. On a special &tage built by the market, prayers were said in the
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    New council leave plan
    56 8 Unaer new arrangements. Mr. J T Rea. deputy president of the .Singapore City Council, will go an leave in November. On h's return. Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, the President will go In April 1954 Mr. Rea will act as President and Mr. R Mlddleton-Bmlth as
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    And now a world tour by airliner
    131 8 A giant Pan-American Airways Clipper will take off from New York on January 21 on a 85-day global tour —the first such tour ln the history of air traveL The plane will call at Singapore. It will carry passengers to out-of-the-way places like
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    ANTI-FIRE PLAN FOR KAMPONGS
    95 8 MR. C. C. TAN will suggest at the Singapore Legislative Council meeting on Sept. 15 that the Government should provide a subsidy to buy non-inflammable roofs for attap houses. He will table questions drawing attention to a report ol the Fire Brigade Superintendent which says that
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    MacD's new aide
    19 8 Lleut.-Colonel J. A. McKay has been appointed private secretary to the CommlasionerGer eral. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald-
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    Three singing beauties
    51 8 THESE THKKE beautiful girls will sing at the Rotary Club's "Oriental Night" tonight at the Happ> World. Proceeds will go to the Leprosy Relief Fund. ABOVE is Miss Chu Yune Yung, who specialises in Chinese classics. TOP right is Miss Cben Mci Kwone and BELOW Miss Liang
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    SWARMING HORNETS ATTACK FAMILY OF 8
    101 8 Victims treated in hospital EIGHT members of a Chinese family in Granee Road. Singapore, were stung so badly by a swarm of hornets yesterday that they had to be treated in hospital. Six women were stung the worst, mainly about their heads "Thp hornets
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    REMILLED GRADES PLENTIFUL
    181 8 REMILLED GRADES PLENTIFUL Rubber report The rubber market has had < another quiet week. Price* > have fluctuated within narrow j limits and consequently there was Httle inclination to trade Offerings of remllled grades were more plentiful owing to I larger arrivals of milling sheet < from Indonesia, and this
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    TUBERCULOSIS BECOMES NO 1 KILLER
    56 8 TUBERCULOSIS BECOMES NO 1 KILLER Tuberculosis with 25 d^atXs was the No 1 killer in Singapore for the week endfd August 29. Enteritis took 24 livos. Pneumonia, the usual No. 1 j killer, caused 18 deaths a drop of 13 from that for the previous week. Total deaths for the
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    New appointment
    25 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— Mr F. J. Howe has been appointed i Executive Engineer, Segamat relieving Inche Hamld bin Abdullah who has been acting
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    'Help the YWCA help others,' Mrs. Goode appeals
    221 8 TI^RS. W. A. C. Goode. wife If! of the Colonial Secretary, last night appealed for money to maintain the work and activities of the Singapore Young Women's Christian Association Mrs. Goodc was speaking as patron of the Singapore Y.W.C.A. Flag Day today
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    COUNCIL STUDIES $Bm. PLAN FOR MORE ROADS AND SEWERS
    252 8 COUNCIL STUDIES $Bm. PLAN FOR MORE ROADS AND SEWERS A PROPOSED $8.000.0 f 0 road, drainage and sewer construction scheme for Singapore will be considered by the City Cornell's public works committee on Monday. More than $5,000,000 is for sewerage extension and other sewerage projects. Areas in Dunearn Road. Alexandra
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    French trooper returning
    73 8 Due in Singapore today is the 30,447-ton French-owned troopship Pasteur with more than 3,000 French troops returning to Marseilles from the Indo-China front. The Pasteur Is expected to leave the same day after talcing on water, fuel and provisions. The 1.267-ton Dutch minelayer Willem Van Der Zaan,
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    Gaol for year
    28 8 MUAR. Fri— Lau Kai tfan, was sentenced to one year's gaol for unlawfully having 146 katis of scrap rubber at the 20th milestone Gersik Estate.
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    English lessons for children
    151 8 English lessons for children THE Singapore Delta Ganges Welfare Association is conducting classes, in English for members' children. An association report says i that classes are held six evenings a week in the residence of a committee member. More than 100 children attend. •Although the association w handicapped by the
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      326 8 M rails Times Crossword 28 Unruly <U> 1 j-- j IH» 1 3 1. A Frenchman not m the ln«t §SsS§fSSS R»»P 1 7 1 J§SS $555 SSS SBS 5^ 8 issBs J Assortment of xeven ,s». HI isl HI 111 HI 3 Btatlon «"y product ,»>. iai s^s* >—»
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      Call for an Asian democracy
      256 9 Call for an Asian democracy "PRO-BRITISH" wrote. "the electors have prievously lacked the quality of common sense" and "A Britisher could render us better service by showing our people how to exercise the civil rights already granted to them. Instead of hanktring after some human rights in the abstract." It
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      Malayan Chinese is challenged
      313 9 I STRONGLY protest against a statement by "Malayan Chinese" in a letter headed: "Dual Culture Urged for Malaya." He wrote: "It would be wrong to presume that it is only the vernacular-educated half of the Malayan Chinese who demand a continuance of these respected seats of
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      'REFER IT TO THE PARTY'
      203 9 'REFER IT TO THE PARTY' IN opposing the Immigration Law. both the Labour Legislative Councillors have contradicated the resolution passed at the last Labour Party annual conference that Labour supported a ceneral minimum wage. If a basic minimum waqr to be adopted in this country Immigration of labour most he
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      THE WAY TO PROMOTION
      83 9 INSPECTORS in the Police 1 Force hold a job of honour. There are good chances of promotion for them by living up to the spirit of Operation Service. But a police inspector in a small town must not think that promotion will follow excessive strictness. A
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      REAL CRICKETER'S WEDDING
      118 9 YJLTE who listened to Trst matrhrs on the radio come to regard with affection the voices of the commrnta tors and especially rejoice at some of the impromptu comJ merits which they made between ovor.s Sometimes these remarks wore interrupted through an I extra quick ball being
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      Cool. hot. dry, wet — It's dll I lie same
      321 9 Cool. hot. dry, wet It's dll I lie same Irmvc oeen surprise 3 since my return to Singapore at the amount of loose taltc about the climate of Sinpapore. References are continually heard from otherwise intelligent and observant people to the "hot weather" and the cool weather" and the dry"
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      "Spread the burden"
      165 9 EVER since the petroL :war' in the mid-twenties the two companies selling motor spirit, in Malaya have maintained uniform prices throughout the country, disregarding the disparity in distribution costs, a very satisfactory arrangement The increased duty of five cents a gallon imposed !n the Federation a few
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      A rush for tenders
      130 9 rE Custodian of Enemy Property announced that five enemy rubber estates are for sale by tender, and that applications should reach him by September 14. although the the twenty-first. As the estates are large ones as these are situated in the much-disturbed State ot Johore, it
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      'Tenants are the victims of new racket'
      243 9 'THE fact that the Rent Ordinance does not 1 protect occupants of postwar houses is being exploited by many unscrupulous landlords. The Government has been led to believe that building by I private concerns would cease if post-wax houses were I brought under
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      LESS DEMAND
      69 9 YOU published a letter oy A. B. C. on the subject of the water shortage in Kuching in which it was stated that th* situation was not so bad during the Japanese occupation But A B.C. ignores the one small fact. When the Japa nese settled in with
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      'Ban these communal parties'
      211 9 4 S an Indian. I consider the shifting of the date tor elections in the country at all levels supposed to have been made on behalf of the M.I.C. da deplorable. The M.I.C. leaders should know that communallsm and the hesitation ol Indians to identify themselves
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      Difficulties bar the way of Service
      253 9 rE spirit of Operation Service has come to the Medical Services in the Federation. The police have won much goodwill from the public, and the Medical Service is trying to do the same. The acting Director of Medical Services Issued a direction which says:
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      NO NEED FOR CLASHES'
      95 9 SINCE my arrival in Kuala Lumpur I have been struck by the need for a central committee to co-ordinate the various clubs and amateur societies. If such a committee could I be formed to act as a Central I Information Bureau, all local I groups could
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      FIRST BLOOD
      62 9 rE brochure about the new Out-Patients Department tells us that "the first Blood Transfusion Service was started in 1941 as a war-time service." This Bank started even before the European balloon went up in 1939 I have a certificate, dated Oct. 10. 1940 and numbered 1816 which at
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      185 9 POINTS FROM LEITERS |^OTA BAHRU'S Town Council seems to be very energetic in its drive to raise Kota Bahru to the status of a municipality, but it is slipping on the litHe things. Roads are allowed to remain unsealed and drains in the town are rarely swept. ALI Kota Bahru).
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      Costs up—and no wonder
      68 9 Costs up— and no wonder THE cost of living is still far too high, says General Templer to the New Villagers in Yong Peng. How right he is! For his men in K.L. have recently increased the price of RICE. SMOKES. PETROL and CINEMA SEATS. At the same time <hry
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      RESETTLE THE HOMELESS'
      113 9 WE are all very glad thati there was no less ot life in the fire at Geylang. The Government might like to consider rinding one or j more suitable sites for the purpose of building package houses and re-settling the occupiers. The houses could be rented or
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        95 9 ALSO PRO" was delightfully metaphysical over Caesar and his wife in last Saturday's Forum. But is there not a fundamental error in assuming that "Byrne and his fellows" will fill the role now played by their expatriate superiors? Heads of the present civil service are not only
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        184 9 ALSO PRO'S" statement: "And we also agree that It is a thousand pities that Caesar's wife (meaning by that, the whole body of expatriate senior civil servants In whom has been vested the authority of the British Government i has not been above suspicion," must not be
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    SHARES LESS ACTIVE: TINS EASIER I INDUSTRIALS DULL
    400 10 SHARES LESS ACTIVE: TINS EASIER I INDUSTRIALS DULL TIN SLIDES, RUBBER LOWER T»HE Singapore share market was less active yester- day. Tin shares generally were fractionally easier following the fall in the tin price. Industrials were inclined to be irregular and only small interest was shown in rubber shares. Tin
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    164 10 MELBOURNE. Frl. CHARE prices continued to rise r 5 on the Stock Exchange today although there was more balance between rises and falls. The turnnvpr was heavier. Most price movements were again small and sales were In small parcels. Market leaders movjed Irregularly. On the Sydney Exchange lnvesti
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    Produce prices
    81 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: Noon prices per picul were Copra: steady: Buyers up 35 cents: September $34'- buyers. $34 sellers; October $34 4 buyers. $34", sellers. Coconut oil: unchanged: $544 sellers. Pepper: steady: All varieties up $8; Business done flve tons white. II tons black; Muntok white $350.
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    August rubber crops
    39 10 Thf followt-iK crops of rubber are reported for August by companies In the Boustead poup: Ib. Amatesmat«l Malay 57.900 BorrlH Rubber 78.000 Cnnnemara 51. 200 New Serendah Rubber fiO.ooo Kuala Sidtm Rubber 79.999 Bswett Rubber 30.600
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    RUBBER PRICES
    173 10 Singapore rubber market yesterday was little changed on the previous day. September first grade closed at 64 3/8 cents a pound, oneeighth cent below Thursday's close. The tone of the market during the day was fairly steady. Slight proflt-ta ting was reported during the morning. The closing tone
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    TIN SHIPMENTS
    41 10 Of 5.745 tons of tin shipped from Malaya In August. 3.381 tons went to the United States. 351 tons to the United Kingdom. 658 tons to the Continent. SB7 tons to British Possessions and 7rlB tons to other countries.
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    Singapore shipping
    132 10 CHIPS lying alongfikle the Slnga- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Cambodge 12 Steel Advocate 415. Levernbank C.P., City of Perth 67. Steel Age 89. Deucalion 11. Prlesland 13 14. Pyrrhus ISII6. Amerxkerk 18. Leovllle 19 20. Hone Ann N.Wall 4. Lebak N.Wall 8. Islander 2122.
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    WALL STREET
    97 10 NEW YORK, Frl. rpHE Stork Market yesterday tendA ed lower and fractional declines were held In small majority In featureless dealings. Although the volume nf trading dried up even further the market continued subject to price-easing In the afternoon, but apart from nlrcrafts. losses were held to well
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    Sungei Bidor Tin
    33 10 In August the dredee of Sungd Bidor Tin Dredgine Ltd work-d for 650 hours, treated 302.400 cubic yards and produced 615 ptculs of hn-ore c^mparei with 712 plculs In July
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    TIN PRICE
    17 10 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday wax declared at 5308.75 a picul. down 54.25.
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    Tournament benefitted young players
    578 11  - Tournament benefitted young players ANG EAM HOCK SiNGAPORE CRICKET RE\ lEW i by T»HE SITCCESS of the younger players has been the outstanding: feature of the Singapore cricket season that has come to a close. Reggie da Silva, Reggie Sandosham. and Alex Delilkan (all in their twentieth year) attained State
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    A RESIDENCE RULE TO STOP A MUDDLE
    274 11 A RESIDENCE RULE TO STOP A MUDDLE THE old practice of playing new-i-otner!> to Sin^tipure In repreMtatHt nicket ii.i.ti.-hr>> caused .-ni,if> heart burning during the .sf>Hson v It will each >ear In the ab>ence of any derlnhe rule ending with the KaMßsi ia.se >>; the South «ldt fur which R
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    Dance at Raffles
    50 11 The Singaporr Cricket \»»nelation annual dance will be held at Kaffir, Hotel on Friday. Sept. 11 from 9 p.m. Tickets at per per«iu may be obtained from the hon. terrelary, Mr. T. H. A. Pott* i Tel. 3737) or Mr. B. S. Soin ißo*e to. Tat s.i'ih
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    LEADING AVERAGES
    491 11 SINGAPORE cricket averages for the Senior tournament, tnclud- 1 i inj the Polke-8C R.C. final, are: RATTING (Qual. It Inna.. aver. In Inn.s no total h.s. Aye o neons Thum Slew 9 4 331 100 66 20 H da 9llva 12 2 340 79 34 00 J Martens
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    Only Services stood up to the demand
    368 11 THE pa.<. crlcke; mm.mjii did 884 »cc more pt-op.e aVtanatifJi ihftn.vlvfs in ;he Uuinklcvt laakl that accumpuiiy the plnylu^ ul iiuktt thi«n has been the BMB I" pre\iuus BtaaaM iind Van Iri-qnent-ly. to«Hi<Js Hie latter hair v! Ihc toil) iiAtnciu BMBM »tir hurd
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    Results of the big matches
    353 11 Rr-sulis of representative matches 1953: > Singapore drew with SfUnjor at Kuala I.umpur. Slngxpore 238 i Heard 40. Slacey I 78. Gill 29. Dluloik 24 1 and 125 I i Pearson 31 Reynolds 26 1. Selmuor 214 iSinriippah 55. Short 79. Yong Urn 37: Pearson
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    DaSilva, Sandosham improved most
    521 11 rill-: return to form of the Chinese star batsman. Cheong I In. mi Siew, was one of the welcome features of the Singapore cricket season. Thiam Siew finished top of the averages with 331 runs from nine innings and an unprecedentedly high average of 66.20. The
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    MCFA final should be a keen game
    221 12 MCFA final should be a keen game PENANG Chinese will defend the MCFA Cup against Singapore Chinese in the sixth final of the tournament at the Jalan Besar .stadium at 5.15 p.m. today. Penang have won the Cup I tour times and their supre- 1 macy was broken only in
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    Sussex are runners-up
    64 12 LONDON. Fri. CL'SSEX tud.<> be.,i Lancashire b> I an innings and 12 runs at Ho\e so became riinners-up to Surrey in the County cricket championship Scores were: Lancashire 152 and 176 Marlar 6-74. Sussex 340-5 dccl. Al Scarborough, the Yorkshire v M.C.C match was drawn. MCC 362
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    NON-BENDERS XI
    55 12 Non-Benders' cricket team to meet Shell S.C. at Pava Lebar on Sunday i> J. T. kea ii.ipt.i. J. A. P. OHMM V. C Westerhout. F R. j MMMJTi A. Baker G. Westernout. H S Tufi.ell D. B. Burton. P. D Almeida 9 Stewart and D. C. D'Cotta Umpire:
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    LA. XI v Fijians
    59 12 Indian Association's cricket team to meet FlJuui Regiment In a Crick*) friendly at the Indian Association ground on Sunday U: Lall Singh icapt. i. R. Sitharam. H E. AsliiiitT R. Siuidoshiim R M. H...11MP. Z. E. Bhatrie. Dr. Abraham. Verity Gill. Abba.sbhov. B S Soln and
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    Lincoln success
    32 12 Chn.stina, a two year old lilly by The Cob, won the Nurmty Handicap at Lincoln oh Wednesday. Christina Is owned by Mr. J. M Mason prominent Malayan race hor.se owner.
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    DELUGE FOILED PIRIE'S ATTEMPT
    239 12 STOCKHOLM, Fri. j SWEDEN won their inter- > national athletics mtach against Britain here last night b> 109 points to 103. This w a s a far closer result than critics had expected, following Britain's defeat by Germany last weekend and bearing in mind that Sweden
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    SAFA drop Bakar, Chee Seng for first time! in 3 years
    938 12  - SAFA drop Bakar, Chee Seng for first time! in 3 years SENTINEL THE I IMMI AFFAIR* •B.A.M. %VORLD TO! II oSI S >OT < 4MIIX. By rnu weeks ajro, making an eve-oi-the-maicn assessment of Malaya Cup final prospects, 1 chose Singapore to beat Penang chiefly because, as I wrote at
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    ROSEWALL, HOAD IN LAST EIGHT
    352 12 ROSEWALL, HOAD IN LAST EIGHT NEW YORK. Fri. "PHE worlds current four top tennis amateurs Vie Seixas and Tony Trai bert of the United States, and Ken Rosewall and Lewis Hoad of Australia entered the quarterfinals of the U.S. National championships yesterday. The others who reached thi quarter-flnali after yesterday's
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    MALAYAN R.N. BEAT CHANGI
    83 12 i Royal Malayan Navy beat Royal Air Force Changi A' 4-1 in a SHA Div 2 li-ague game at Nasal Base yesterday. Navy with a nippy forward line. dominated most of the play, and led 1 2-0 ai half lime. Mohd. Noor scored both gouls. RAF.
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    MALAYS v PENANG CHINESE XI
    51 12 Singapore Malays XI to piny Penan* Chinese at Jalan Besar .^i.idium tomorrow will be selected from C»in..ii Anvi.lli.t. hahman (Ji.i. Hariih (captain >. Omar Awang. Awans Bakar. Aman. Hajl Graham. Rashld Glinan. Johan Yashin. O>--1 man Johan. Ibrahim Mansor. Ismail Yusoff. Arshad Ji.fiar Rahman Ariz.
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    Ismail denies OTEC a point
    282 12 ORIENTAL Telephone and Electric t?O.. .strong contenders for this year's Leaeue and Cup competition, were held to 1-1 by Sime Darby "A" in their Div. A match at River i Valley Road vi-sterdav. OTEC weir Hie better and filter: tf IB Hrn man that denied
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    Aussies win by innings
    127 12 HASTINGS Fri AUSTRALIANS beat South ot England Xi by an Innings <md lti.l runs today. South ol I ru la ml I,| 1»8. Australian Ist innin{s 5K4 fnr derl. Suuth of l.ncland XI ,'nrt inmn.-s J. Robertson c Davidson h Mill Z6 Xii hardson McDonald h
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    PENALTY COSTS BUKOM POINT
    66 12 A penalty converted by Krishnas.imy. robbed Pulau Bukom of full point* when they drew 1-1 with Breweries "A in the SBHFA Leas .c and Cup Div. 2 encounter at FUTCT Park ve.^lerday. Btikom led with a eonl b\ Ohbmi e:uly m the first half With elcht
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    McMullan gives S.C.C. 2-0 margin
    236 12 r*ENTRE forward McMullan scored both goals that gave Singapore Cricket Club a 2-0 victory over RAF Seletar in their first Senior league hockey fixture on the padang yesterday. I McMullan > opportunism i featured the SCC. attark which met a cogged Seletar defence. S.C.C, one
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    A WALKOVER
    30 12 Gymkhana S.C. were awarded h walkover by referee G Mnhsn Whtß RE. Works S.C. failed to field at team for their SAFA Div. 3B cam* a; Gevlang yesterday.
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    CITY COUNCIL SOCCER FINAL
    46 12 Klectriclty Dept and Water Work* Dept. drew 2-2 In thr City Coiinril inter-department .«ocrer Unal for the Farrer Cup at Fairer P?rk yesterday Phillips and Rahman srored fnr Elertrlcity Dept.. and Poh Tone and Krishna for Water Dept. O. de Sllva refereed
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    PINZA OUT OF SAINT LEGER
    27 12 NEWMARKET Friday. Erw-nm Derby winner Pinw wax toda .--rratrhed from the St. Leeer to be run Bt Donca.'ter on Saturday Sept. 12.
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    SINGAPORE TIDES
    23 12 TODAY: High 1003 his .7 91 and 2105 hrx. (8.7 c Low 0318 hry '2 0t and 153" hrs' 1 5.?)
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    THRILLS CAME LATE
    366 12 PULAU BRANI Un'trrl i m proved th«ir position il the SAFA first division Iprcul by scorninc a wpli-cie.<.rrvp| 4-1 victory over fiinßapor Cricket Clt'b at Jalan Rr;n stadium yesterday. It was ihe sefonri last cjiti* the league for bvh teams, anri dei wak more Jan a him
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    SPURS NOW IN SECOND PLACE
    81 12 LONDON. Fri rrOTTENHAM Hotspurs wrn up to second place in th English football leaguo yester day with two points Iron Charlton Yrsterdavs results: DIVISION OXR Chiirlton 0 T. Hotspur DIV fllKff lSoulh| Colchester 0 Exeter LtyUm Oilcnt (1 Brighton A- H Northampton 2 Bournemouth Dl\.
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    33 12 Customs SC. heat Blue Rn-erj i-n in SAFA Div. 3C encounter *l ClPiicnl Union crounrl vesterr^a^, The coal« were scored hv Rawi (JM Salinr Ratfray and Sordi. T\Oi Arilam refereed.
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      157 12 TODAY SOCCKR MCI-A COT flnal: Singapore Chinese v I'rn.n, Chinese. Jalan Besar. SAFA I.KAfM E HIV. .IB: Indian Brotherhood S.C. v Immigration S.C, Geylant. HOCKKV SHA I.KAC.I K. DIV. I: Indian Assn. v R.A.F. Chan(i, flwgl. l)l\ I] KKMK v RNAS Sembawane. RKMK (round; DIV. 3: S.H B.R.C. Ceylon S.C.
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