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Title Section14 1953-09-26 1 The Straits Times l\laUo* tal Established 1845. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1953. 15 CENTS14 words
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Article330 1953-09-26 1 Sumatra rising well under control says Army JAKARTA, Friday. THE Indonesian Army reported today it had broken the back of a terrorist uprising in Northern Sumatra with the arrest of 500 rebels. The Military Commander of the troubled Acheen area reported to Jakarta that he had the330 words
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Article57 1953-09-26 1 COLOMBO. Frl— The Prime Minister of Ceylon, Mr. Dudley Senanayake, told Reuter today he is not resigning as many people here feared he intended to do. He said this on his return from Maiyangana, 120 miles away. He had been attending a stonelaying ceremony for theReuter - 57 words
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Article37 1953-09-26 1 ADELAIDE. Fri.— Atomic oxplosions during the British experiments in central Australia next month might be heard between 300 and 400 miles away, said Sir William Penney, the British atomic scientist, today Rf'iiter.37 words
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188 1953-09-26 1 Diverted from Acheen Yf ALAYAN ships engaged in coastal trade with iT Indonesia have been diverted from Acheen to Belawan and other ports in northern Sumatra on the advice oi the Governor, Dr. Abdul Hakim. Captain T. F Penney, Penang deputy Harbour Master, told188 words
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Article49 1953-09-26 1 Singapore Fire Brigade dealt with eight lallang fires in seven hours yesterday. Two fires were at Wesser Estate in Ayer Rajah Road and Pasir Lobar ofl Jurong Road. The others werp at Shenton Way. Beach Road. Nor Soon. Depot Road. Guillemar Road and 17th milestone Jurong Road.49 words
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91 1953-09-26 1 PARIS, Fri. AIRMEN who flew over the typhoon-swept area of Central Vietnam today estimated that several thousand people had been drowned. Reports from Hue, the old capital of Annam. said 90 per cen/ of the thatched wooden houses in the town and 60 per cent91 words
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Article120 1953-09-26 1 TOKYO, Fri. ONE of the biggest typhoon* in Japans history tonight rhanijed course as it hit the cities of Osaka and Kyoto to sweep along Japan's main island towards Tokyo. Thr seasons 13th typhoon claimed at least five lives and disrupted communications on the southern120 words
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Article39 1953-09-26 1 NEW ORLEANS, Fri. THE military air transport bepan flyi. 2 planes out of Mobilo. Alabama, to inland bases today as a hurricane moved through the Gulf of Mexico about 4? -niles south of Pensacola, Ma.—Reuter. U.P.Reuter; UP - 39 words
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Article49 1953-09-26 1 NEW YORK, Fri -A contract for the purchase of 10.0X) tons of tin from Bolivia in concentrates by next spring hi s been concluded by the U.S. Reconstruction Finance Corpc ration, said a Washington despitch to the New York Journal of Commerce today —Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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172 1953-09-26 1 GO FLAT OUT FOR RICE, SAYS TEMPLER KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. REDOUBLED efforts to increase the production of rice in Malaya were called for by the High Commissioner. General Sir Gerald Templer, yesterday. He told the Department ol Drainage and Irrigation: "Your duty in the next decade should be to continue172 words
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Article, Illustration148 1953-09-26 1 THE DOLL in the arms of British Red Cross Sister Pearl Cunnington (above), is specially designed for BIG girls to play with especially mothers. It is an education dummy for students of child welfare. The doll has a body of rubber and can be washed. It "cries" when held in148 words
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Article85 1953-09-26 1 ROME. Fr. MILLIONS ot Italian workers went back to work t Tday aft#r «4-hour strHw— the most widespread since 1948. Both Communist and nonCommunist unions joined la the walkout, a sign that it stemmed from something besides politics or the Communist anti-NATO campaign. The strikeAP - 85 words
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Article12 1953-09-26 1 CASABLANCA. Fri. A French police inspector was murdered here today. Reuter.Reuter - 12 words
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Article, Illustration30 1953-09-26 1 THIS GIRL Guide, Miss Anna Yong, who represented Singapore at the Coronation and at a Guide Camp in Switierland, returned to the Colony by 8.0.A.C. Argonaut yesterday. Straits Times picture.30 words
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Article206 1953-09-26 1 RANGOON. Fri. rPHE Burmese Air Force has A carried out three major strikes against the Chinese Nationalist guerilla headquarters at Monghsat in the Eastern Shan states in the last four days, a War Office official said today. The planes had also bombed and strafed Mongtun andReuter - 206 words
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Article79 1953-09-26 1 NEW YORK. Fri. 4 MERIC A'S former atomic energy chief, Mr. Gordon Dean, last night warned the free world it has perhaps only one year to buy security from possible atomic destruction by Russia. The retired chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission said: "Time it mnnincAP - 79 words
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Article98 1953-09-26 1 CONDEMNED SOLDIER TO APPEAL PRIVATE Jack Itumo of the 3rd Battalion, The Kings African Rifles, has appealed against the death sentence passed on him by a court martial at Kuantan for the murder of one of his officers. The sentence was confirmed last week by General Sir Hugh Stockwell, General98 words
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Article40 1953-09-26 1 LONDON, Fri— The pilot of a naval aircraft was drowned today when his plane crashed into the sea off the west Scottish coast while he was trying to land on carrier Eagle during the NATO exercise "Mariner".— Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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371 1953-09-26 1 50,000 WAITING TO DEMAND WAGE INCREASE IF 18,000 government employees get pay increases as a result of the Ritson talks, another 50,000 workers of the three Services, the City Council and the Harbour Board will demand a rise in salary. They announced this yesterday as Mr. J. D. Higham. the371 words
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Article84 1953-09-26 1 Arrangements have boon i, completed to link up Govern- 1 ment employees in the Fede- ration and Singapore. Representatives of the Federation Government Services Staff Council and the Singapore Federation of Unions of Government Employees will I meet in Kuala Lumpur on Oct. 3. The Colony delegation84 words
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Article30 1953-09-26 1 ANKARA. Frl. Two people were killed and eight seriously injured when a Turkish airliner with 16 passengers aboard crashed in flames near here today Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article31 1953-09-26 1 VIENNA. Fri— The Russians have agreed to lift their ban on the free movement of American. British and French news correspondents in the Bcviet occupation zone of Austria.— U.P.UP - 31 words
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160 1953-09-26 1 118,243 more are living in Malaya MALAYA'S population at the end of June this year was 118,243 hiphrr than on December 31 last year. The population on June 30 was 6.929,124 compared with 6.710.881 on Dec. 31. It comprised: Chinese 3,013.415 (2,967.567 >; Malaysians (all indigenous peoples of the Malay160 words
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Article41 1953-09-26 1 FRENCH OFFER ON 1M»O-CHINA MEW YORK. Frl— l r line ofTtn d 111 I.N. to negotiate witli Communists for peace in liuln China and su--gpsUU projected Korean political 1 (inference be broailt 11. ii Is lake on tusk —A.P.AP - 41 words
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Article30 1953-09-26 1 HONG KONO. Fri. Fath.. Richard K :r w!y, 45. of Dublin arrived in Hon^ Kone today b| train aftjr tr-ng imprisoned in Canton since Aug 10.— i APAP - 30 words
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Article22 1953-09-26 1 SYDNEY. Fri. Mr. Sydney Smith. Premier and Treasurer |of Queensland from 1932 to 1 1942, died here today, aped 66.22 words
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Advertisement280 1953-09-26 2 Don't let that COLD take hold! Just i few drops of Vapes on your handkerchief and on your pillow •> oightt will clear the head instantly. Vapex relieves your cold from the first deep breath you take. Vapex is highly concentrated, •conomical, and f~siSi^» pleasant to use. g> Mm Om280 words
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Advertisement377 1953-09-26 2 PUBLIC APPOWTITtENTS APPLICATIONS are Invltea Tor the post of Dredgemaster, Public Works Department. Singapore. Salary scale $504-24A-744 p.m. pliuf rost of living and local allowances. The total emoluments at present range from: (a) for single officer |702x22A-790x20-910 p.m. (b) for married officer $784x34-920x32-1080x20-1100 p.m. (c) for married officer with children377 words
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Advertisement365 1953-09-26 2 NOTICES NOTICE Notice Is hereby given that the Fire nnrl Motor Insurance Agency Agreements between Mr. Wee Hock Chye. 25, Church Street. Malacca and The American Insurance Company of Newark, New Je' -cv, U.S.A. are hereby cancelled u& jf 1 20 th September, 1953. American Foreign surance Assc ..rion. Mercantile365 words
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Advertisement811 1953-09-26 2 NOTICES NATURALISATION NOTICE is hereby givvn that i MR. CHENG KWOK DINO alias THEE KOK TING of 3098. 2nd i Moor, TANJONG KATONO ROAD. SINGAPORE, is epplying to the Qontaat for naturalisation, and I thai, any person who knows any Teason why naturalisation should not be granted should send a811 words
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Advertisement712 1953-09-26 2 NOTICES TALISMAN RUBBER CO.. LTD (.Incorporated In Singapore) INTERIM DIVIDEND NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that th« Dlrectort have declared an Interim Dividend of 15 cents per share (less Tax at SOT) pajable on Wednesday, the 30th or September. 1953. By Oriler of the Board, TURQUAND. YOUNGS ft CO. Secret arlrv712 words
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Advertisement362 1953-09-26 2 home to a VfiUmLL! I Orders taken for 1954 delivery in U.K. ask for details today at jfF'*££w^^ Orchard 3iatars iflr^'^S^SJ^isra Orchard Motor Company Limited Singapore and Kuala Lumpur: Representatives in Penang, Ipoh, Malacca. Sercmban, Butterworth and Jesselton: Borneo Motors Limited. *^sbbbl?* > "**'*^^sj^B f'iM -i I* J ''('^^'''v^'bibbbbbbi bV{&i£kSv*362 words
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Article109 1953-09-26 3 Smiles banned —by order LONDON. Fri. SEAMEN aboard battleship Vanguard worn ordered yp.strrday not to laugh whm oi'.hosrs break during rei fuelling operations. In hravy seas on Wodnrsdaj nisht. a tanker camp alongside and fastened two rubber hoses to the Vanguard which la on an Atlantic training Mterctee, One brokeAP - 109 words
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Article27 1953-09-26 3 .LAS VEGAS. Nevada, Fri— vJita Hayworth and Dick Ilaymcs were married yesterfiay in a three-minute cere- mony in a Las Vegas gambling resort hotel— Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article, Illustration106 1953-09-26 3 AMONG the places the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh will visit during their New Zealand tour is Moose Lodge on Lake Rotoiti near Rotorua. The room in the top picture has been set aside for th* Queen's bedroom. It will be decorated in white106 words
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Article150 1953-09-26 3 Pole tells: Why I quit the Reds WASHINGTON. Fri. DR. Marek Stanislaw Korowicz. an alternate member o; the Polish delegation to the United Nations, who left his colleagues on September 18 and asked for political asylum in the United States, told a consressional committee today hL; reasons for dome so.150 words
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Article24 1953-09-26 3 HONG KONG. Fri— A fourman Ceylonese trade mission arrived nere today from China and two barter agreements are now being negotiated.—AP.AP - 24 words
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Article84 1953-09-26 3 BANGKOK. Fri. T*HE fl rs t Asian Malaria Conference sponsored by World Health Organisation here has decided this scourge can be eliminated within a matter of years from areas In which one-fourth of the world 3 population live." Conference considered social and economic benefits from84 words
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Article38 1953-09-26 3 MOSCOW. Fri— Mr. Andrei Gromyko, the Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, yesterday received Mr. Dobrovoje Vidic, the first Yugoslav Ambassador appointed to Russia since Marshal Tito's break with the Cominform in 1949. today's Russian newspapers reported. —Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article29 1953-09-26 3 ZAGREB. Fri— Field Marshal Sir John Harding. Chief of the Imperial General Staff, said Yugoslavia's armed forces had "all the makings of a powerful modern army." Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article121 1953-09-26 3 NATO pledge to quake islands PARIS. Friday. THE North Atlantic Council yesterday called on the 14 NATO nations to help Greece in the big reconstruction job needed in the lonian Islands, hit by earthquakes. "Thousands of victims are camping in tents pitched among the ruins,"AP - 121 words
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276 1953-09-26 3 MASS-PRODUCED H-BOMBS IN U.S. SOON WASHINGTON, Friday. THE United States is nearing the point where it can start assembly-line production of hydrogen bombs. Up to now the Atomic Energy Commission has put together only a mammoth hydrogen test "device" plus, it is believed, a few deliverable H-bombs. Both the experimentalAP - 276 words
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Article34 1953-09-26 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. A powerful new American radio transmitter near Munich. Germany, has started beaming "Voice o{ America" broadcasts into Russia and its satellites, the United States Information Agency announced here. Reuter.Reuter - 34 words
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Article32 1953-09-26 3 CAIRO, Fri. Egyptian exPremier Ibrahim Abdul Hady will face trial by the Egyptian revolution tribunal on charges of high treason, a spokesman of the Revolution Council said last night. Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article30 1953-09-26 3 NEW YORK. Fri— lceland's chief delegate to the United Nations, Thor Thors. today urged a meeting of the BigThree leaders to seek a general East-West settlement. A.P.AP - 30 words
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Article26 1953-09-26 3 HONG KONG, Fri— The Taikoo dockyards of Hong Kong yesterday launched the motorship Henrik of 2,000 tons. It has been built for Norway.— A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article24 1953-09-26 3 BERLIN. Fri.— The Soviet Union has begun to send back former German prisoners of war under the Moscow agreement last month.— Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article164 1953-09-26 3 2 MEN HAVE DATE WITH A BOMB NUREMBERG, Fri. rpwo men face death here tomorrow morning to defuse a live British two-ton blockbuster, the biggest bomb discovered in Germany since the war. Hundreds of German and American police are cordoning off the area which Includes most of the old townReuter - 164 words
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Article30 1953-09-26 3 WASHINGTON, Fri —General John E. Hull, soon to become the United Nations Commander in the Far East, discussed his new assignment with President Elsenhower at breakfast today. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article25 1953-09-26 3 LAUSANNE. Fri.— The Duke of Alba Spanish Ambassador to Britain from 1939 to 1945. died here yesterday at the age of 74.— Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article273 1953-09-26 3 LONDON, Fri. 'THE London Stock Exchange tv much more cheerful today. The recent decline In glltedged Issues was arrested and the Industrial sections managed widespread gains. Tea and tin shares were In quiet demand, although there was less activity than usual In the former Other Far lEastern shares273 words
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Article28 1953-09-26 3 LONDON. Sept. 25. Cash Buyers €605; Sellers «607> 2 Forward Buyers 592 2 Sellers £595; Settlement t6n' (down £10). Turnover a.m. 75 tons. P-m. 50 tons.28 words
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Article36 1953-09-26 3 LONDON, Sept. 25 —Spot 18 Sd Nov. 18*4(1.. Dec. 18 r id.. Jan-Mar. 19d.. Apr-June 19d.. July-Sept. i9Urt Ort c.if M%C Nov. c.l.f. 18 v ,d. Dec. rlf. 18* id. Tone: Steady but quiet.36 words
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Article159 1953-09-26 3 LONDON, Fiday. THE Labour Party in a new foreign policy state- ment issued today declares the object of the proposed Korean political conference should be the creation of a "unified, democratic, neutralised Korea." "But the failure to achieve j that object will not Justify renewal ofReuter - 159 words
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Article62 1953-09-26 3 NEW YORK, Fri— A threeminute rising and falling wail of sirens will send New Yorkers scurrying for shelter in the city's biggest ever civil defence exercise today. Motorists must pull to thr kerb and fall to the floor of their cars, or join pedestrians in shelters, toReuter - 62 words
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Article33 1953-09-26 3 STRASBOURG. Fri. Mr. Anthony Nutting, British Under -Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, said the "most hopeful path" toward a solution of the Saar problem lay in direct Franco-German negotiations— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article39 1953-09-26 3 BERLIN. Kri.— A nine-foot working model of an atom pile —the only one of its kind in the world— will be unveiled in thr British pavilion at the German industrial fair which opens here tomorrow.— Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Advertisement102 1953-09-26 3 1 m '-rsmmm- *mmi^f&mm VISIT THE $|j INTERNATIONAL g£ TRADE FAIR m DJAKARTA M tjhi FLY THERE BY WL P CARUDA 4 SERVICES WEEKLY k DETAILS FROM: jfiffl L/y? Booking office: S^ij UNION BUILDING GROUND FLOOR ;+7 faj Tel. 7896 m <<*-- m N^fiSJr /NDON£StAN A /Q WAYS %rX< ffSwl102 words
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Advertisement211 1953-09-26 3 a tasty (fv\ dish [VEALJ Order NOW for the WEEKEND it's another S.C.S. recommendation SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. THE, jw&k/v You con f^* lnlt •"ppS \4rjS&^ I Vocumatic through th» rtmr'' x fomoui tranjlu<#nt barrel \^A^&|jfip^^ y Yoo can write for hour» mi n nilirio nd /<jß^^ a *y211 words
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Article, Illustration49 1953-09-26 4 SIR GERALD WATCHES THEM WORK THE HIGH COMMISSIONER, General Sir Gerald Templer, watches a boy in the tailoring class at a new boys' approved school which he opened at Sungei Besi, near Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. With Sir Gerald is the school's principal, Mr. J. Kile-. Straits Times picture.49 words
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Article158 1953-09-26 4 Sultan of Johore supported PENANG, Friday. ANY secession move by Penang and Malacca would not be effective without the full backing of Singapore, Mr. C. Prosper-Liston, a member of the Penang Secession Committee, said today. He was commenting on thp Sultan of Johore's letter to the158 words
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Article105 1953-09-26 4 WHEN 20-year-old French stowaway Jean Bourgoin is put ashore from the new Dutch freighter Kar.mata in Amsterdam next month, he I v ill have completed a 16,000 mile sea trip— all in the airconditioned comrort of the ship's sick-bay. It all started more than two105 words
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Article207 1953-09-26 4 $88.1 m. BY 3 DEPARTMENTS THE SINGAPORE City Council's draft estimates x for 1954 total $125,300,000 of which $36,700,000 will come from loan funds and $88,600,000 from the main revenue account. Next year's income is estimated at more than $76,000,000. This means there may be207 words
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Article148 1953-09-26 4 GOING HOME: NO DELAY SERVICEMEN in Malaya who who have been worrying whether the unexpected rush of men being taken home from Korea would delay their return to Britain need not worry. The backlog will be flown home. The Korean sea transport movements, and the transfer of i troops to148 words
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Article110 1953-09-26 4 THEY WILL DISCUSS EDUCATION The International Students Service conference has chosen as its theme this year "Some problem* of higher education in Malaya." The conference which is to be held at Central Hall, Faculty of Medicine. University of Malaya, on October 3 will be opened by Sir Sydney Came, the110 words
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Article20 1953-09-26 4 Mr. D. H. Palmer has been appointed a member of the Singapore Harbour Board for another two-year term.20 words
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Article27 1953-09-26 4 Four Singapore nurses have been appointed probationary Nursing Sisters. They are Misses Goh Cheng Goon, Helen Khoo Hong Peng. Koh Chew Hwa and Enid Wong.27 words
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Article167 1953-09-26 4 The Singapore Police are holding three men after three separate incidents on Thursday. 1A cook raised the alarm when a man broke into his room in Fernhill Road in the morning. He fled, but the cook and his neighbours chased him. The man rode off167 words
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Article, Illustration93 1953-09-26 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Pri Johore Bahru Welfare Week Ball held at the Civil Service Club, on September 5. netted about $2,000 THESE DUTCH children, taking a quick look at Singapore through the window of an airport bus. are on their way to join their immigrant parents in93 words
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Article, Illustration38 1953-09-26 4 MISS FONG VIM FUN, a Hone Kong film star, carried a big bunch of flowers when she arrived at Kuala Lumpur where she is making personal appearances at the Pavilion Theatre. Straits Times picture.38 words
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Article54 1953-09-26 4 Fou r men robbed a Chinese youth of $255 in cash and valuables in front of the Jalan Besar Stadium, Singapore, at midnight on Thursday. He was with a girl friend when the robbers took his watch, fountain pen. a gold ring and $21 cash. The robbers got54 words
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Article270 1953-09-26 4 rE CHAIRMAN of the Singapore Harbour Board, Mr. P. A. T. Chrimes. told the Board's Staff Association yesterday that it should realise that exorbitant demands would not further the interests of the staff nor those of the Board on which the workers' livelihood depends. Mr.270 words
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141 1953-09-26 4 SINGAPORE'S 900 licenced rice retailers have been warned by the Food Control Department against drawing insufficient rice rations for sale to their customers. Some retailers are not taking sufficient rice to meet their consumer requirements at the time of issue for a141 words
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Article25 1953-09-26 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. bin Salleh was fined $100 in the police court for breaking a restriction order of the Mentri Besar, Johore.25 words
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Article16 1953-09-26 4 REOAMAT. Fri.— Mr. I. Howard has arrived here to bo 1 District Information Officer.16 words
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Miscellaneous67 1953-09-26 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7.15 a.m. Morning Star; 7.30 News; 735 Music; 8 Take It from Here; 8.30 Hospitals Half Hour; 1 p.m. Broadway Parade Orchestra; 1.30 News; 2 Album of History; 2.30-5 Music; S Sports; 6.30 Music; 7 News; 7.10 Spotlight on Service; 7.20 Listeners Choice; 815 Three to One;67 words
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204 1953-09-26 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Friday. FOLLOWING one of his famous lightning tours this morning, General Templer told the Klang Town Board that their district would be declared "white" as soon as the government thought the time was right. And Klang, proud of its record of204 words
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Article166 1953-09-26 5 WHEN three Ilavelock Road I squatters were yesterday c harem before Mr. J. M. j Devereux-Colebourn, Singapore City Police Magistrate, < with possessing Crown land. h« told them: "You are among the thousands that < have been fined for building your huts without City Coun- I166 words
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Article119 1953-09-26 5 Arrests may not be legal MR. J. M. DEVEREUXCOi^EBOURN, Singapore City Police Magistrate yesterday questioned the legality of Rural Board Sanitary Inspectors arresting unlicensed hawkers and issuing them with their own summonses. Mr. Devereux Colebourn raised this question when told that eight hawkers charged with plying without a licence, had119 words
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Article46 1953-09-26 5 Annual examination for I those who wish to join the Singapore scheme for Chinese Interpreters will be held in December. Interpreters, who plan to sit for the examination for extra qualifications. must submit their applications to th*> Secretary for Chinese Affairs before November 2.46 words
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Article29 1953-09-26 5 SEGAMAT. Fri— Hiaw Lim. 38. was remanded in custody here yesterday when charged with threatening Chew Poo of Voules Estate with intent to extort monry from him.29 words
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Article93 1953-09-26 5 INDIA GIVES CHANCES FOR STUDY THE Government of India is offering five scholarships for .studies in India on arts ai.d humanities, science, com- n.erce, agriculture, forestry, veterinary science, medicine, civil engineering technology, education, law and other subjects. Three of the scholarships will be for Indian students who live permanently in93 words
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Article43 1953-09-26 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Fri.— The English College, Johore Bahru. will hold its annual arts and crafts "xhibition on October 22 and 23. There will be an "Art* corner" for old boys. Entries should reach the college not later than Oct. 20.43 words
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142 1953-09-26 5 Trust fences, bans show on its land TIONG BAHRU residents who have for years held wayangs.' (Chinese stage shows i annually on Singapore Improvement Trust land at Eng Hoon Street were refused permission this year. The SIT. had fenced in the wayang site, Mr. S. M. Vasagar, the Progressive Party142 words
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Article79 1953-09-26 5 Pleading guilty to four traffic offences, Poon Chee Van of Johore Road was yesterday sentenced to a total of five months' imprisonment and $125 fine or 25 days gaol, by the Singapore Second Traffic Court Magistrate. Mr. How Yoon Chong. The offences were speeding along79 words
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Article155 1953-09-26 5 AJOHORE engineer, S. E. S. Donaldson, with four previous convictions in England, was yesterday sentenced to six months' gaol when he was convicted of cheating. It was stated in the Fifth Police Court that on Aug. 4, Donaldson asked the accountant at Robinson and Company155 words
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Article, Illustration87 1953-09-26 5 TWO HOLLYWOOD film executives arrived in Singapore by 8.0.A.C. Comet yesterday. They are Mr. Milton Rackmii, president of Universal Pictures and Mr. Alfred Daff, president of Universal International films. Pictures shows (left to right) Mr. Rackmii, Mr. Run Run Shaw, of Shaw Brothers and Mr.87 words
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Article268 1953-09-26 5 Talks and film shows UNITED Nations Week will be held in Singapore from Oct. 24 to Nov. 1. There will be exhibitions, talks, and free film shows. Mr. S. Ramdas, secretary of Singapore branch of the United Nations organisation, said yesterday an essay competition will be sponsored.268 words
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Article74 1953-09-26 5 Every time the unlicensed coffee stallholder of a Serangoon Road compound house is fined, he leaves and another takes over the stall, the prosecution said in the Singapore City PoMoe Court yesterday. It said this when Ong Chwee Moey. the last stallholder pleaded in mitigation that it74 words
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Article31 1953-09-26 5 The Singapore -based cable ship Stanley Angwin has left on a 4,700-mile journey to the Fiji Islands, to repair undersea cables damaged in the recent earthquakes at Suva.31 words
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Article, Illustration27 1953-09-26 5 MR. LOH KAM LAX, of the Survey Department, Kuala Lumpur, leaves for Britain »onn on a one-year United Nations scholarship to study surveying.27 words
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Article138 1953-09-26 5 21 YEARS' GAOL AHEAD THREE men left the Singapore Court of Appeal yesterday to serve a total of 21 years' gaol for causing hurt to a couple while attempting to commit robbery off Clementi Road on April 5 last. Two, Chua Kah Tia and Lim Kheng. were each sentenced tc138 words
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Article72 1953-09-26 5 For obtaining a driving licence while under a disqualification order, a bill collector, Sim Soon Oh. of Beach Road, was yesterday sentenced to two months' imprisonment by the Singapore First Traffic Court Magistrate, Mr. R. W. ;H. Davies. On a second charge of making a72 words
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Article26 1953-09-26 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Over $24,000 was raised in Singapore and the Federation for the Westminster Ab?ey and Historic Churches Appeal Funds which closed today.26 words
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Advertisement260 1953-09-26 5 Protect him from this STRONG young livei need protection from insects which v increase the risk of disease in the home by carrying V x infection from the filth on which they thrive. X\\ Mosquitos, flies, cockroaches these and many others <vs^ \J must be destroyed to protect the families'260 words
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Miscellaneous325 1953-09-26 5 SINGAPORE WEEK-END DIARY TODAY INDEPENDENT MISSIONABV TOMORROW ST ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL MOVEMENT: Free fllm show at SINGAPORE MI'SIC TEACHERS Kun-falr and fete on CHhedrai h«Klq.ii«teM. 7 Parry Avenue. 7 ASSOCIATION: Pupils concert at ground* 2 p.m to 10 p.m. Opening P t *ait« i hinfse A^mf T emorlal HftU 7 pm325 words
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Article73 1953-09-26 6 TAN: Mrs. Tan Beng Hone m-e Ong Say Neoi, aeon 83. died peacefully at 10.10 p.m.. 24.9.53, at No. 40. Boundary Road, leaving 5 sons, Tan Eng Hooi, Tan Eng Earn. Tan Eng Ouan, Dr. Tan Eng Han, Tan Eng Thye. 1 daughter, 1 sonIn law. 17 grandchildren and73 words
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Article25 1953-09-26 6 MR. to MRS. Bob Kuek Tiong Toong thank their relatives and friends, for their beautiful present* •nd attendance at their marriage on 23rd September.25 words
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Article162 1953-09-26 6 DEXDALE Perfumed Nylons are lovelier finer than any other*. Modern Silk 9tore. 34, Hlch St Kpore ft S'ban Silk Store. Sereniban. ISLAND CLUB Prize Giving and film -Sudden Fear" starring Joan Cr.iwford on Sunday. 27th Sept lrom 7.30 p.m. Members ana j pur.stx welcome. THE NEW LIST of Huntley162 words
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Article929 1953-09-26 6 The Long View Of Trade Has Malaya been selling it-w-lf short in the trade market? One of the features of the six months' review of trade which Mr. A. F. Taylor gave to the I Singapore Chamber of Commerce yesterday was a deprecatory reference to the pessimists who have talked929 words
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Article388 1953-09-26 6 Without the goodwill of the unions, the wag* reductions common in industry and trade in the Federation would by now have had unhappy consequences, says the Department of Labour report for August. Previous reports have paid the same tribute to labour's good s»-nse, and it is a388 words
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Article, Illustration1142 1953-09-26 6 GYNICUS - GYNICUS *j m A f^^^^^^^^^^^^^^| HTHE Royal CommisA sion which has reported in favour of hanging as Britain's method of execution was not asked to discuss the abolition of the death penalty, but this is a question which Parliament is almost certain to debate again. The1,142 words
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Article104 1953-09-26 6 From the Straits Times of i September 2«, 1903. KUALA Lumpur Is to have its new Town Hall next to the Sanitary Board OflUv.s. It will be 80 feet by 45 feet. with a stage 45 feet by 25 feet FIFTY -CENT pieces of the Straits coinage104 words
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Article875 1953-09-26 6 A MALAYSIAN NOTEBOOK HALF-WAY from Singapore to Kuala Lumpur, astride Malaya's grand trunk road stands the little town of Segamat. It ls rather a modest place, to o-oupy such an Important position. But then Segamat has no industries. Even the Importance that she possessts as a Junction has been somewhat875 words
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Advertisement702 1953-09-26 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. OATES: To Uurbara and Jack, at Kandang Kerbnu Hospital. 25. 53. a daughter, Sandra. THE engagement la announced between Miss Baby Lee Kirn Nlo. of No 48. Ceylon Road, cldejl rlauchtrr of Mr. A Mrs. Lee Chwee Slang, and Mr. Peter Lim Yang chenc. -son of the late702 words
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Advertisement59 1953-09-26 6 The German 2xB m m dne Mza-JielieitutUc with built-in eipoiur* meter ro givt perfectly exposed pictgr«» at all Hum. This fin* precision camera hat an ultra -fait fi.s normal and 12.8 3k ttUphoto len»«i, plu» many eiclvtive teataret. Price $725/- including cat*. Model S2T (without aipoiur* m«rer) $625/-. Sole Agents:59 words
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Advertisement73 1953-09-26 6 FLY TO j TAWAU BY MALAYAN AIRWAYS SERVICES ON TUESDAYS AND THURSDAYS CONNECTING SERVICES FROM SINGAPORE ON MONDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS COMMENCING I 24th SEPTEMBER i 0800 dep. Sandakin arr. 1050 0905 arr. Tawau dep. 0945 Fare Sandakan/Tawau $60.00 Cargo Ratt per kite 8". crs. APPLY TO YOUR NEAREST TRAVEL AGENT73 words
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Article216 1953-09-26 7 Cashier was in lawyer's office |OO Wee Wan. 52. former ±j chiof bank paying rashier. who faces a preliminary Inquiry into a charge of criminal breach of trust of $250,000, was missing from Singapore Fourth Polic-o Court yesterday when the inquiry was resumed after a 15-minute adjournment. But the court216 words
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Article138 1953-09-26 7 SINGAPORE will be fully represented at the Asian Maritime Conference in Nuwara Eliya. Ceylon, from Oct 5 to 15. The Colony delegates will be Captain W. H. Walmsley, the Actinu Ma-ster Attendant, and Mr K. M. Byrne of the Colonial Secretariat. capt. f. w. Jannlngi will138 words
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Article51 1953-09-26 7 Lord Swinton. Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations, arrived in Singapore by Comet yesterday. He will be the guest of the Governor, Sir John Nicoll. Lord Swinton. will have tnlks with the CommissrlonerGeneral, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, top Government officials and local leaders before leaving for Australia51 words
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454 1953-09-26 7 PROGRESSIVES REVIEW PARTY PLATFORM A REPORT by a special committee of the Progressive Party recommends that the next step in the constitutional reform of Singapore should be the introduction of the Member system. The committee, appointed to revise the party's platform, suggests in its454 words
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Article35 1953-09-26 7 SEGAMAT. Fri.—Lee Kal Kirn, a 30-year-old woman, was charged here yesterday with changing the photograph on her identity card without authority. She was allowed $50 bail and the case was adjourned until Sunday.35 words
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Article, Illustration106 1953-09-26 7 IT HAS BLAZING HUT when little Peter Real. 4. and his brother Marcus. 8. trrived in Singapore from Sydney yesterday. They wanted some ice cream. But they were travelling alone and the only money they had was in travellers' cheques, which they didn't know how106 words
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Article225 1953-09-26 7 AN unemployed man of 45 who was alleged to have stabbed and Injured three police constables with n penknife walked out of the Singapore Eighth Police Court yesterday a free man. The magistrate. Inche A. Wahab Ghows. acquitted him after he had made his defence. The225 words
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128 1953-09-26 7 Baby played with langsat choked THE Singapore Assistant Coroner. Mr. Giam Chong Hing. returned a verdict of death by misadventure yesterday at the Inquest on Low Chin Hing. a 9-month-old boy. who died on June 28 at the Youngberg Memorial Hospital See Heng Khuan. the .nother. said that she and128 words
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Article32 1953-09-26 7 Singapore importers of rice, sheep and goats, who have been submitting monthly returas to the Food Controller since January 1951, need no longer do so says an official stctement.32 words
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Article24 1953-09-26 7 General Sir Charles Keightley, Commander-in-Chief Far East Land Forces, leaves Singapore this morning to take up his appointment as C-in-C Middle East.24 words
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160 1953-09-26 7 2 months to go, Abu gets man and extra term WITH only two months to complete of his eightyi:ir prison team for armed rubbery. Abu bin Kursi. 26. was yesterday sentenced in the Singapore Third Criminal District Court to another M month.-, 1 gaol tor stabbing another Inmate. Tins is160 words
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Article69 1953-09-26 7 TELUK ANSON. Frl— The Principal of the Sultan Idns Training College. Tanjong Mahm. will open a first aid class consisting of 22 students of the Malay School at Slim Village next Wednesday. It will be the nucleus of an all-Malay cadet division of the69 words
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Article49 1953-09-26 7 BEGAMAT. Frl.— A charge of unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition wax read out to Thian Kirn Ling 23, in the Segamat Hospital, where he is recovering from wounds alleged to have been received in an engagement vith security forces on Pogoh Estate.49 words
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Article, Illustration254 1953-09-26 7 LEADERSHIP EXPERT HERE T*HE man who is to advise the High Commissioner, A General Sir Gerald Templer, on setting: up leadership training schools for the youths of Malaya arrived in Singapore by 8.0.A.C. Argonaut yesterday. He is Mr. G W. Fuller. British expert254 words
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Article44 1953-09-26 7 Singapore Marine Police want to contact relatives of Ley Jee Chong of 735 Havelock Road. Lee was found dead in the .sea off Elizabeth Walk on August 4. Lee's relatives should contact Inspector Sidek bin Ismail at the Marine Police Station.44 words
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Article, Illustration49 1953-09-26 7 MX. O—MM S. ANDKRSON arrived in Singapore bj QANTAS ROAC yesterday from Jakarta to take over the po> t of Australian Trade Commissioner In the Colony. Mr. Anderson, formerly Trade Commissioner in Jakarta, succeeds Mr. Jack Day, who left for South Africa last week. Straits Times picture.49 words
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182 1953-09-26 7 NEARLY 2,000 Singapore Chinese firms have protested to the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, through more than 20 trade associations, against the proposed new Income Tax Amendment BUI. Next Tuesday the Chamber's committee, which will hold its usual monthly meeting, will go over the pit?182 words
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237 1953-09-26 7 THEY'LLLEAVE PRISON AS TRAINED MEN SCHEMES have been introduced at Singapore Changi and Outram Road Prisons to rehabilitate and train prisoners for useful work after serving: their sentences. The prisons have started a handloom weavine course to train prisoners. There are six looms at Changi and four at Outram Road.237 words
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Article103 1953-09-26 7 MENTAKAB. Frl. rE DUTY of the Red Cross is to help the nefdy In thPir kampongs and villagps the Kuala Lumpur Rpri Cra«;.s Society was told yesterday The meeting was hold to discuss the formation of a Red Crass detachment lor ndults in Pahang A spokesman103 words
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Article58 1953-09-26 7 Sincapore Traffic Police la.^t night appealed for information about an accident at the junction of Hill Street and High Street on Wednesday mornine Tham Cheonc, fil. received fatal injuries after he wa.s knocked dowr by a car while crossing the road. WitiT\ssrs are asked to contact58 words
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Article72 1953-09-26 7 Tan Cheow Beng. proprietor of Malayan Agencies. Singapore, who owes $7,000 to Mr. H. Fothergill on a judgment debt, was ordered to pay $75 monthly by Mr. Justice Whitton in the High Court yesterday. Tan said he had paid $1,600 and the last payment72 words
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Article38 1953-09-26 7 A decree nisi granted to Joan Valeric Fenwick in the Singa- j pore High Court on May 26 last, dissolving her marriage with Edward Ernest Fenwick. wa.s made absolute by Mr. Jus- tlce Whitton yesterday.38 words
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Article18 1953-09-26 7 Dr. Kwa Siew Tee has born appointed a temporary member of the Public Services Commission. Singapore.18 words
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Advertisement216 1953-09-26 7 f O Oecca N'jp I ISShK^^mT^N v )tY ff rr amplified I ELECTRIC PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE r (^^'•lili^ wl rntert;lin V™- 1 or about 25 minutes of W .'.''''')r^ continuous music with I L.P. Record I Fifed with transenptinn quality 3 speed motor and Deccj pick-up f h^vmfc two inter-changeable heads216 words
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Advertisement89 1953-09-26 7 <Wa4A\^ BRITISH X/^»\ BEST U^B f ill J STANDAHO KETTLE 3PINTS #3 45 MASUN PAN w.tk **H«d XX •4f« u>4 Tin««* Steal A/ TK,,, p ln> not t«|«<h«r s« w» j? I point. a«4 «rt r,al i.,»i M n nfilu'H 7 mrh»* 4i|m«t*r UNIVf DSAI STEAMCII «->th St«»o*4 toctoi* to89 words
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Miscellaneous97 1953-09-26 7 THE WEATHER Minimum temperature '7.30 p.m nn Sppt. 24 tn 7.30 am nn Sept. 25 Singapnre 80 d^iirrps. PenanK 7(5 Knta Bahru 75. Kuala Lumpur 75. Ipnh 75. Kuantan 73. Maximum temperature 7.30 a.m. tn 7.30 p.m. r.n Sept 25): Singaporp 88. Pmanß 88. Knta Bahru 88. Kuala Lumpur 92,97 words
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Article, Illustration561 1953-09-26 8 —BUSINESS WARNED jyjß. A. F. TAYLOR, chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, «aid yesterday he hoped that efforts being made against Communism would not be nullified by forcing Malaya's rubber industry into poverty. "It is indeed a great misfortune," he said, "that when561 words
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Article211 1953-09-26 8 'NERVES' CAUSE A DROP Rubber report rE week opened on a quiet tone with small business for the current month transacted around 64 S cents. Midweek heavy liquidation by upcountry interests and nervous holders caused an overall drop in price of appioximately two cents a pound, with overseas buyers reluctant211 words
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Article259 1953-09-26 8 nOINTS from reports presented to the Singapore Chamber of Commerce at its half-yearly meeting yesterday were' Harbour P s n r Harbour Board has handled a "noticeably increased' tonnage of vessels despite the lessened cargo in recent months and a greater number of vessels were worked in259 words
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171 1953-09-26 8 COST WILL BE $li MIL A $1,500,000 sewerage extension scheme in the Siglap area of Singapore, which will bring modern disposal facilities to houses in the rural east has been approved by the City Councils public works committee. If funds are approved by th*171 words
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95 1953-09-26 8 Singapore traders can stay put now Singapore Chamber of Commerce has been offered a further 15 year liase on its offices in the Fullerton Building by the Government, members were told at their half yearly meeting yesterday. Recently the Chamber decided to shelve plans for sharing a new $1,000,000 office95 words
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Article369 1953-09-26 8 THE more difficult trad-| ing conditions occasioned by lower prices for rubber and tin caused an increase in consumption of aerated waters but the higher duties and smaller spending power adversely affected the consumption of beer and stout and there was consequently a lower369 words
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Article64 1953-09-26 8 JOHORE BAHRU Fri Grants-in-aid totalling $228 624 have been made to JohorV town board areas which have been declared loca? council areas. There are 22 town board and semi-town board areas which have been converted t. local council areas and it wa.s necessary to transfer to64 words
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Article44 1953-09-26 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri —The local branch of the Malayan Chinese Association has lent $1,000 to the Leper Settlement. Tampoi, to buy mis for patients able to fish. The advance is to be repaid from the proceeds of fish marketed.44 words
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Advertisement264 1953-09-26 8 I MOVIE NEWS October issue ON SALE NOwf REX M'nite Tonight! 3«K DAVID E. ROSE mm YVONNE DE CARLO -ROCK HUDSON sea Dcvi is L^^*!^.- -DENIS ODEA Akj^A v jjjjSj-v rtoducrd h DftVID E ROSE /TjP3^ SSEE! The "LACE- PANTS FLOTILLA"? jiATTACK, BLAST and finally!; iISINK a JAP DESTROYER on264 words
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Advertisement253 1953-09-26 8 J[^L CATHAY ORGANISATION J2LATTRACTIONS iSff mOVKXS T#»AY!I 5 SHOWS (>MONf IHL^^aT^rJITkr^Y I1 00 am l s DAILY! I^BJm n[ 30 p m J/^k wm fy Presents /J^^^B flk THE STORY OF THE GANGSTER AND... "we&uwo Starring ELIZABETH FERNANDO WILLIAM TAYLOR LAMAS POWELL 2nd BIG MIDNIGHT-TONIGHT! THE QUEEN OF THE WAVES253 words
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Miscellaneous329 1953-09-26 8 Si rails Times Crossword v^'are m no7 »t 7 work on th,., <7). i p— 1 1 f I i vxi^j DOWN 1 1 2 3 I P I* II 1 Colour a v hlcl belonging to {Ha NW F^f kV countr^'inn"".!. ">. 8. Seems In Jiwt retribuMon (7). i329 words
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Letter302 1953-09-26 9 I WISH to bring to your notice, and to public notice in general, a few points about the teacher training system adopted by the Singapore Teachers' Training College. Quite unhke tneir Federation colleagues, the Singapore normal trainees have to do both the Elementary and Priniary courses302 words
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316 1953-09-26 9 AFTER many years spent in schools in many different countries, both in Asia and Europe, I have come to the concluj sion that one academic I necessity is sadly lacking in the schools of Singapore discipline. One is ready to admit that there is316 words
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Letter278 1953-09-26 9 'ESTIMATE IS NOT SO SIMPLE' yyiTH reference to the report '•That Special Services grant Council has underspent by nearly $7 million," I suggest that it is inaccurate to compare the estimated expenditure for the whole year 1953 with the actual cash payments for the first seven months of the year278 words
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Letter67 1953-09-26 9 VLTITH reference to the controversy among Malay teachers' unions in the matter of Kedah Malay teachers writing love letters to each other, I see no reason why the Kedah I'nion must try to stop them making love. Is this an interference into the private affairs of the teachers67 words
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Letter157 1953-09-26 9 rOSE who believe there is j a shortage of teachers tn Singapore are dupes of a line of propaganda set in motion by the Education Department to cover their lack of enthusiasm to implement the Educational Plan approved by the Singapore Legislative Council some years ago. I More157 words
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Letter226 1953-09-26 9 For the taking an Eldorado PQR the past few months I have heard and read of 1 grandiose schemes, involving large sums, which offer in the present open spaces of the Colony, an Eldorado to those who will go there and grow vegetables. To provide realistic backing, the press announces226 words
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Letter79 1953-09-26 9 SURELY Mr. D. N. Knight could have written a better letter than the contradictory one which he did. In the first paragraph he says teachers do not work both fore-and afternoon; but later he admits that they do. Which of them is true Tuan?79 words
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Letter179 1953-09-26 9 |kJ EMBERS of the public, who viewed the open-air con- certs staged on the City Hall steps during the City Day anniversary celebrations, enjoyed them. Many thanks should be given to those who took part, to our City Elders, and to the Police Let's have the same179 words
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Letter265 1953-09-26 9 'Unite all the mushrooms T FULLY endorse the sound and practical methods suggested by L. Fernando in Saturday Forum. One can see rifts and dissension among the rank and file of the various communities that are supposed to constitute the population of a future independent Many associations, organisations, parties, congresses265 words
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Letter116 1953-09-26 9 'CHINK'— A RISK TO GOOD-WILL 'THE former Master of Maddalene, in a conversation with my late father, mentioned the word 'Chinaman" several times. He later came to know that the expression "Chinaman" was not a very nice word to use. at least in the presence of Chinese people, and he116 words
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Letter75 1953-09-26 9 IT 13 astonishing to read Dato Sir Cheng-lock's 'statement (Straits Times September 22 He says he was never an I.M.P. member. What was he when he gave a very nice speech in Johore Bahru. when people gathered around the three Datos at th? opening of75 words
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Advertisement81 1953-09-26 9 EMBROIDERY J*WM&iL AND CROCHET M Wk CB"ALACROIX" Uxist XXXOWIi mmm «a«i cottoh ,>T FOR EMBROIDERY OF All jjr DESCRIPTIONS \€i|lljS^ BRILLIANT TWISTED §K I COTTON FOR HAND Ot v jg J ST* ANDED COTTON tiff Mil ••RIUANTE OAIOER- Bbl\\o*t^^ 1 THE lEST SUaSTITUTE Hi ft^" 1 *t*.l FOR SILK I*ll»ll\m\\\81 words
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Advertisement136 1953-09-26 9 NO home is complete without •C 5541 a^Lv If Br 1 If v H. P. MONTHLY SPORE 522 a SZ&C. RADIO A4*t. of tluT* General Electric Co Lid of England Singapore Malacca Kuala Lumpur Ipoh Ptnang 1, WorW. Mo* Experienced AirKn. to H SAIGON I jLXak KORALIN i|O >jf PAIR-OFFS136 words
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452 1953-09-26 10 TIN PRICE FALL CAUSES EASIER SHARE MARKET RUBBER RISES SLIGHTLY THE fall in the price of tin, $5.25 to $307.50 a picul yesterday was somewhat unexpected and had an immediate effect on tin shares. The turnover, however, was not large and there was no selling pressure. Industrials remained quietly steady452 words
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Article177 1953-09-26 10 MELBOURNE, Frl. GENERAL Investments had a steadier market on the Stock Exchn: -je today after several days when rices eased. The volume of trading was not large and most price movements were narrow. Mining scrip moved erratically. A feature of the investment trading was the Improved Inquiry for177 words
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Article152 1953-09-26 10 NEW YORK. Frl. INTEREST In a few specialities ellvened otherwise unlsplred and quiet dealings as the Stock Market yesterday hovered around the levels of Wednesday's close. With traders apparently awaiting new Incentives price changes either wav were mainly fractional and well divided. A brief flurry In the early152 words
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Article158 1953-09-26 10 October first grade closed at 63 cents a pound on the Singapore rubber market yesterday. This was one-quarter cent above Thursday's closing price. The market opened with prices about the previous days <*!nge. Yesterday's closing tone was steady quiet. Closing prices yesterday in cent? per pound were: No.158 words
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Article17 1953-09-26 10 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was declared at 5307.50 a picul. down 55.25.17 words
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Article154 1953-09-26 10 CHIPS lying alongside the Slnga- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: India 12, Dyma.s 45. Prosper C.P., Karlmata 6,7, Benvenur B'9. S. Caboto 11. Straat Banka 1314. President Monroe 15|16, Javanese Prince 18, Stla N. Wall 4. Senggarang N. Wall 8. Union Banker 23 24, Franclsville154 words
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Article39 1953-09-26 10 On the free exchange marker In Hong Kong yesterday the US. do l;, r was quoted at 5,9575 for cash and 5.98 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.87 and one tael of gold M 261 7539 words
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Article74 1953-09-26 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchance: Noon prices per picul were: Copra: unchanged: September $35 buyers. $36 sellers; October 835 'i buyers. $36 sellers Coconut oil: unchanged: $57 sellers. Pepper: easier, no business reported: White down $5; Black down $10: Muntok white $375. Sarawak $370. Lampone; black $340. Lewis and74 words
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Article27 1953-09-26 10 i The directors of Imperial Chemlral Industries Ltd have declared an Interim dividend of 6 per cent on the 1 ordinary stock, payable December 127 words
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Advertisement1614 1953-09-26 10 Stfii MANSFIELD <Sc CO., LTD. JJjgJ Pottage 'Ineorrxvntod m 'Mngopore) A H o t(, cr BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers' option to proceed via othor port! to lood ond discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVIRPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON A CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Soils P S'hom Penono. Clyteneut for Liverpool Glnsnow Sept. 26/28 Sept.1,614 words
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Advertisement626 1953-09-26 10 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN 'U K. /CONTINENT Spore P SThorr. Penono "India" tm Borvjkofc Saloon. Hong Kong, Manila Kobe. Yokohomo 9/10 Oct 8/ 8 Oct. 7/ TOet. "Selondio" for Bangkok 11/12 Oct. 10/lOOct. 8/ 9 Oct. "Korea" tor Diokarto Bangkok. Soioon, Hongkong, Manila, Kobe, Yokohama 21/23 Oct 19/20626 words
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Advertisement668 1953-09-26 10 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS to U K and CONTINENTAL PORTS S'oore P S'hom P'nong Benmocdhul for Havre. London, Rotterdom. Antwerp Cein. 4/1 24/28 Sept. 29 Sept/ 1 Oct. Benvorlich for Liverpool, Glasgow. Dublin Homburg 6.42/43 27/28 Sept 29 Sept/ 1 Oct Benvonnech for AvonmoutrLondon. Newcostle. Hull G 40/41 29/30668 words
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Advertisement1278 1953-09-26 10 McALISTER 6c CO., LTD. TEL: No. 5904 ELLERHAN 6c BUCKNALL KL.WENESS LINE LONDON. HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE VANCOUVER ond for U.S.A.. North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo for Central t South ond Canada vio Colombo American Ports CITY OF BIRMINGHAM < I FRANCISVILLE Spore P S'hom1,278 words
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Article829 1953-09-26 11 ROI'ND ONE Rocky came right over to Roland's corner ajid was greeted by a left Jab. Rocky took a short right and then got in a solid left hook to La Starsa's jaw. Roland scored with a right to the body and then grabbed as Marciano tore829 words
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Article, Illustration475 1953-09-26 11 Marciano batters La Starza for 1 1 rounds FIGHT STOPPED NEW YORK, Friday. ROCKY MARCIANO (13 st. 31b.) retained his world heavyweight boxing championship at the Polo Grounds here yesterday, beating Roland La Starza (13 st. 2-' Ib.) on a technical knockout in the 11th round. Ruby Goldstein, the referee,Reuter - 475 words
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Article67 1953-09-26 11 RANDOLPH TURPIN, British middleweight champion, who fights Carl 'Bobo' Olson for the vacant world middle* eight championship at Madison Square Garden on Oct. 26, was introduced in the ring before the Marci-ano-La Starza fight. Among the others who were introduced were Joe Louis, former heavyweight champion.UP - 67 words
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Article31 1953-09-26 11 LONDON. Pri. Yesterday's English rugby results: rugby Iragu'Lancaihlre rup (second round): Warrington 12. Oldham 11. Rugby Union: Swansea 6, Abervon 3; w«*> ton Super Mare 3, Brldgwater 12. A.P.AP - 31 words
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Article23 1953-09-26 11 LONDON. Ft). Lexton Orient defeated OUUnßham 3-1 In an English Merer league division 3 (southern section i match yesterday.23 words
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Article293 1953-09-26 11 According to the scoring of the officials. La Starza was making a fair fight of it as they went into the 11th round. Goldstein had the champion ahead seven rounds to three. Judge Arthur Sussking had him ahead six to four but j'idge293 words
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Article50 1953-09-26 11 WASHINGTON, Prt. WilUe Troy, who trains with heavyweight world champion Rocky Martiano knocked out veteran Lee Sala in the fifth round of their 10-round contest last night. This victory was the 2 1st In 22 outings for the Washington middleweight and moved him towards a national ranking. U.P.UP - 50 words
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Article344 1953-09-26 11 N. H. MOREIRA - N. H. MOREIRA FARELF soccer cup final today By IPOH, Friday. U'HKN the 12th Royal Lancers take the field against defending champions REME Workshops in tomorrow's Caldbeck Cup FARELF soccer final on the Chinese Assembly Hall ground, they will be bidding for their fourth soccer344 words
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Article73 1953-09-26 11 LIVERPOOL. Frl. WALLY THOM regained the British welterweight boxing title here last night when Ihe out pointed Peter Fallon over 15 rounds. The title had been left vaccnt by the retirement of Cliff Curvis, who beat Thorn by a knockout in July last year. Thorn gained73 words
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Advertisement992 1953-09-26 11 SINGAPORE RED FUNNEL LINES: HEAP ENC MOH SS CO., LTD. W SOON BEE STEAMSHIP CO., (S) LTD. S3/S5. Trluk Ayer Street— 'Phone S44S DIRECT SAILINGS TO DJAKARTA AND CHERIBON FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE M.V. "GIANG SENG" A. S'porr appr. Srpl. 30 M.V. "GIANG BEE" L. Spore appr. Oct. Z M.V. "BEE TONG"992 words
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Advertisement47 1953-09-26 11 KNUTSEM I U"~] LINE ORIENT/PACIFIC COAST SERVICE FREIGHT, REFRIGERATION PASSENGERS Through Cargo Facilities to Central South America Singapore Los Angele* Seottle Voncouver ELIZABETH BAKKE 6/ 8 Oct 21/2S Nov. 28 Nov/7 Dec 3/ Dec Accepting cargo tor oil port* ISLAY KERR tfc CO., LTD. Singapore teli. *****47 words
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Advertisement394 1953-09-26 11 y Wjj»^^^^ W^^^^^ S^MhM^BMwM 1 DUNLOP fl MOTOR CYCLE TYRES y THI DUNLOP RUBBER CO.. (Malaya) LTD. Singapore Kuala Lumpur Penang P^|l m\ DOANS OMLUMG TONIC %L \£tf@P toio sr ah OiSPlMSAf'fi W 0«i/6 t rotes Pick the Bbipjj. Ul\ 5.1.000 OR MOTOR CAM -JB armc T !^B> ■MB*»< wA394 words
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Article260 1953-09-26 12 Schools XI lost their chances COMBINED schoolboys suffered their first defeat this season when they went down to Ceylon Sports Club by three goals to nil In a hockey match played on th* C.S.C. ground yesterday. The score flattered Ceylonese Schoolboys had an even share of th» exchanges and their260 words
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Article153 1953-09-26 12 4 START will be made in the Y.M.C.A.'s tennis championships today when the following ties will be played off at Bras Brasah Road. Doubles: Lim Hee Chin Ong Chew Bee v G. S. Gill tt Valthtllngam: Tay Yew Wee Sect Beng Sin v Arthur Lim A; Ernest153 words
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Article126 1953-09-26 12 Mercantile Bank should have beaten Singapore Cold Storage by a more convincing margin than 2-0 in the second round of the Business Houses K.O soccer cup tie at Farrer Park yesterday. Th" Bank dominated the game almost throughout, but their forwards missed chance after enanee,126 words
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Article62 1953-09-26 12 Singapore Traction Sports Club were awarded a walkover by referee David Lim from Oversea-Chinese Bank S.C who were unable to field a team for their Singapore B.H.F.A. second round knockout tie at Farrer Park yesterday. K.P.M are conceding a walkover j to Pulo Bukom in62 words
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Article500 1953-09-26 12 CEVEN records were broken at the i k ninth annual swimming gala of Victoria School held at the Chinese Swimming Club yesterday. Ong Choong Lim. who broke two records In "A" division, was lndlvi- dual champion with IS points. The Individual champions In 'B and 'C500 words
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Article, Illustration399 1953-09-26 12 IJINE All-Indonesia players are among the Djakarta Football Association team that will play four matches in Singapore next week. The tourists will play their first match, against Singapore Business Houses F.A., next Wednesday. Their other games are: Saturday, Oct. 3, against Singapore Malays;399 words
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Article107 1953-09-26 12 BERKELEY. Cal.. Frl. 1 gVEN DAVIDSSON of Sweden overcame veteran Gardnar i Mulloy of Miami. Florida. 4-fi R-c, 10-8. 6-1, in a gruelling quarterfinaJ of the Pacific Coast tennis championships yesterday. Mulloy. who is 39. wm exhausted in the fourth set. Vie Seixiis W.mblcdon titleholder defeatedAP - 107 words
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Article33 1953-09-26 12 TODAY: High 0027 hrs <10.3 i and 1223 i9.Bi; Low ofi2s i 23) and, 1841 .0.4). TOMORROW: High 0111 i 9.8) and 1255 i 9.7): Low 0657 (3.0) and 1923 tO.S>33 words
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Article285 1953-09-26 12 T>OIJCE Sports Association have got over their main problem of a forward line, for yesterday's experiment was a success since they overran Singapore Cricket Club 3-0 in a SHA senior league fixture o n the padang. With their now attack. Police are the strongest challengers to285 words
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200 1953-09-26 12 MAWI SAYS: I ENJOYED THE EXPERIENCE MELBOURNE Frl. MALAYAN Jockey Abdul Mawi and his wife are leaving Melbourne today on their way back to Malaya so that Mawi can ride in the forthcoming Gold Vase event at Ipoh. I thoroughly enjoyed riding in the Invitation Stakes at Caulfield yesterday and200 words
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Article23 1953-09-26 12 SYDNEY. Fri— The Davis Cup tennis match between Belgium and India will be played at Perth, Australia, Dec. 10-12— A.P.AP - 23 words
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Article106 1953-09-26 12 THE combined Army— RAF. team beat Royal Navy i champions i by two goals to nil in a soccer match played at H.M.S. Terror ground yesterday. The combined teams right-half Pursell, opened scoring in the 19th minute and just before the interval inside left Morris increased106 words
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Article113 1953-09-26 12 RNAS Sembawang beat Singapore Recreation Club "Blues' 4-3 In a SHA second division match on the padang yesterday. The Recs lose their second position id the table to Sembawang by yesterday's surprise defeat. Ltversedge. RNAS centre forward, had a successful day. scoring three opportunist goals. He113 words
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Article63 1953-09-26 12 SINGAPORE will meet Malacca in the southern zr.no final of the Foong Seong Cup badminton competition at Ma!a<Ya on Oct. 3 and 4. Therr is only one change in thr Singapore line-up, M. Sadali replacing Kon Kong Mm The following arc the six players: Ong Poh Lim, Ismail63 words
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Article42 1953-09-26 12 PENANG. Frl Penang All Blue.s maintained 'heir unbeaten record when they beat Royal Bangkok Sports Club by nine points (three tries i to a try In a thrilling rugger match on tne Western Road ground here today.42 words
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359 1953-09-26 12 JOHN MARKS - NEW MEN WILL BRIGHTEN S.C.C. HOCKEY OUTLOOK JOHN MARKS By qiN'GAPORE Cricket Club will have the strongest hockey team in the Colony by the end of next month in time to make a serious challenge in the knockout competition. S.C.C. have not beon at more than half strength in the359 words
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308 1953-09-26 12 Hockey lge. positions and Scorers J Durrnnt 161 Shnkh Mnnsnnr is>. D. McMullan (4>. Saraw-an Singh <3>. The following not two each Jnmieson. Kirn Chow. Vanderput. Kulasfncam Mnhmod. Wrlngh. O. Rnz.irio POSITIONS In the Sirica pore Hockey Asiocl tion league to. date are f i lit- l DIVISION P W308 words
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Article31 1953-09-26 12 Gymkhana S.C. were given a walkover by referee P. Ponnusamy when Immigration S.C. failed to turn up for their SAFA Div. 3B game at Clerical Union ground yesterday.31 words
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Article32 1953-09-26 12 In a close match Mrs. J. W. F I.iimsden bent Mrs. C. R. Bax il upi in the Final of the Royal Singapore Golf Club Ladies' Championship played on Thursday.32 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous227 1953-09-26 12 WEEKEND DIARY TODAY RM Nayv VMCA ground: niV. 3: S.M.S.I. v Naval Ra.v C.C.. SOCCER Naval Base. SAFA I 1 M.I I DIV. .IB: Indian wwiMMlvr Hongkong Bank "A" v Stanvar. *THI FTir« Asi;Ti r c P a rref h p a a r }r dßankVi: St «K™PORE Me£al Service,227 words
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