The Straits Times, 27 September 1953

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times Nettte<» in Moby* No. 946. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1953. 15 CENTS
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  • 294 1 TYPHOON KILLS 1,000 IN INDO-CHINA Japan is hit, too SAIGON, Saturday. M EARLY 1,000 people have been killed in the four-day typhoon which struck the coast of central Indo-China. A report from the Governor of Central Vietnam, Pham Van Ciao, said the toll may reach 2,000. The typhoon yesterday pushed
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  • 47 1 t.iL picture above. Lady Templcr, who opened the Fete presents him with his priie. Sunday Times picture. Ch.impion baby in the Eurasian (under one year) section of the baby show at St. Andrew's Cathedral Fete in Singapore yesterday was little Laurence Oliver. In
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  • 218 1 INDIAN VILLAGE. Korea. Saturday. pIOTING anti-Commumst Chinese prisoners of war yesterday clashed with Indian troops, captured Ma|or H. S. Grewal, of the Indian custodian force, and held him as a hostage for 90 minutes. In a protest against the reloaso of one
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  • 83 1 WASHINGTON. Sat. UNITED STATES officials said yesterday they would not object to indo-China peace talks provided the Communists agree to a satisfactory peace settlement in Korea. The United States, they said, would be willing to join France and other Western nations in any negotiations with
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  • 95 1 POLICE OFFICER WIFE SHOT A SINGAPORE cadet police officer, Mr. Anthony Scott Somerville, aged 24, and his 25-year-old wife, Aletta, were found shot in their quarters at New Bridge Road at about 6 p.m. yesterday. Both died in hospital later. The couple were found by A.S.P. Frank Pestana. A revolver
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  • 32 1 VATICAN. Sat.— Pope Pius XII today proclaimed a "Little Holy Year" to mark the 100 th anniversary of the dogma of the immaculate conception of thr Virgin Mary.— U.P.
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  • 20 1 A Royal Air Force Valrtta was reported missing today after a supply drop operation near Kuala Krai.
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  • 87 1 CHURCHILL -HALE AND HEARTY LORD Suinton the Secret ary for Commonwealth Relations, who visited Singapore yesterday on a tour of Commonwealth countries, told Pressmen that Sir Winston Churchill was as hale and hearty as ever. He said: "You can visit Sir Winston and by luck you ma> leave his home
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  • 66 1 LONDON, Sat.— Red China has released to relatives on the mainland a number of prisoners captured in a raid by Chiang Kai Shek forces on the island of Tungshan in July, Peking Radio said yesterday. "This lenient policy is appreciated by the captives" the broadcast said.
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  • 54 1 PUSAN. Sat. A South Korean Navy craft seized nine Japanese fishing vessels in Korean waters on Tuesday and Wednesday. Commodore Lee Hi Jung. Deputy Chief of Naval Operations, said today. He added the ROK Navy will continue to seize Japanese craft which cross the "Rhee line"
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  • 24 1 UNITED NATIONS Sat.— China replied today to the United Nations latest offer on arrangements for a Korean political conference. U.P
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  • 201 1 CIX people tied in the Straits Times "Pick the Brides J Contest No. 6. Each will receive $833.33. The winners were: SINGAPORE— AbduIIah bin Adam, Room 64, Govt. Quarters, MacKenzie Road; Llm Yew Hong, 5, Jalan Punai; Mansor bin Rahmat, c o Wills Lee Co.,
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  • 66 1 BERNE, Sat. The Swiss government has decided to take 40 of the several thousand European refugees still stranded in Shanghai and keep them in Swiss nursing homes. The Swiss Federal Council announced yesterday that old and sick refugees will be given preference. Swiss welfare organisations
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  • 40 1 NEW YORK. Sat.— The Economic and Social Committee of the General Assembly voted yesterday to authorise the Secretary-General to assist member states to promote and safeguard the rights of women, outside the scope of existing technical assistance programmes.—Reuter.
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  • 32 1 CAEN, (France). Sat.— French Premier Joseph Lanipl today promised he would ask the National Assembly to ratify the European Defence Community treaty following Franco-German talks on the Saar.— A.P.
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  • 40 1 MOSCOW, Sat.— The Soviet Government yesterday agreed to re-lease five Norwegians captured by the Red Army while serving with the Germans during the war. The Norwegians have been in gaol in Russia since the war. Reuter.
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  • 45 1 ROME, Sat. A three-day official visit to Italy by the Gieek Prime Minister, Marshal Alexander Papagos, yesterday ended in a "spirit of understanding and friendship," according to the Italian Prime Minister Signor Pella. Marshal Papagos was accompanied by his Foreign Minister Stafanipoulos. Reuter.
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  • 127 1 TORONTO, Sat. piVE Canadian rubber companies were fined M 530.000 each yesterday for operating a combine and fixing prices since 1936. The five companies, Goodyear, Dominion, Gutta Percha. Dunlop and B. F. Goodrich, had pleaded guilty on April 8 before Mr. Justice R. W. Treleaven, who
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  • 231 1 City workers' strike threat is off THE threatened strike of City Council workers is off. The dispute was settled yesterday at a T% hour-meet-ing between seven representatives of the workers and the City Council authorities. The row begun when the City Council gave sack notices to 35 employees at the
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  • 6 1 KATHRYN CRAYSON
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  • 89 1 COPENHAGEN, Sat.—Elizabeth Taylor, the film actress, is suffering from a nervous collapse and will be unable to leave Denmark for the next two weeks, her husband said yesterday. Michael Wilding, the British actor who is staying at his wife's side at the Hotel D'Angelterre here, said Miss
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  • 90 1 ALOR STAR. Sat. A MARRIED WOMAN. Etam binte Hamid. told the Alor Star Assize Court today how four midnight intruders entered her house and robbed her of Jewellery and padi. All bin Lebai Musa and Abidln bin Chlk. were charged with committing robbery and causing
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  • 896 1 By MANNING BLACKWOOD MR. THIO Soen Tioe, multi-millionaire Chinese shipowner from Java who now lives in Singapore, yesterday gave the Sunday Times the full story of how a gang of three men kidnapped him, and took $100,000 ransom for his safe return. Through
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  • 56 1 TEHERAN, Sat. Soviet ambassador Anatoli Lavrentiev looked pale and wan today when he appeared in public for the first time since it was reported he had shot himself. Lavrentiev walked with heads of the other foreign missions to meet new Persian Foreign Minister Abdullah Entezam
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  • 42 1 ASPOT. Sat.— Mr. Frank Dennis's three-year-old King of the Tudors won the Knights Royal Stakes, worth just over €3.000 and run over one mile here today. M. J. Bonfantis' Boaccage was second and Mr. William Humbles Nearula was third.—Reuter.
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  • 25 1 General Sir Charles Keißhtley left Singapore on a London bound aircraft yesterday after serving nearly three years as Commander-in-Chief. Far East Land Forces.
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  • 25 1 SEOUL. Sat.-The North Korean pilot who flew a Russian-made MIG-15 fighter to a Seoul air base on Monday has left Korea. -A.P.
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  • 3330 2 ORDEAL IN THE JUNGLE Another exciting extract from Jungle Green 9 ;<< SENT for Tilley, Johnny and Mike and gave them their orders. I told Johnny to provide Sergeant Robins with ten men to come with me on the following day to ambush the timber kongsi. The rest of the
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  • 549 2  -  FRANCIS ST. JOHN Saved— by a million to one chance By WOULD YOU give tuppence for your life if someone fired point-blank at your head with an army revolver? Do you think you could live with a steel ice-pick plunged so deeply into your skull that
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  • 25 3 Mr. William Etpcckcrmin and hit bride Mitt Henrietta Theresa Klast after the wedding at St. loseph's Church. Singapore. New Earth Studio picture.
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  • 32 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat Monday will be Nomination Day at Kluang and Segamat for elections to the Kluang and Segamat Town Councils. Elections will be held at the end of November.
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  • 362 3 MORE DUTIES FOR COMMISSIONER From Hall Romney LONDON, Saturday. RAJA SIR UDA, Commissioner for Malaya, said last night that eventually the responsibility and welfare of all Malayan students in Britain would be handed over by the Colonial Office to him, as the
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  • 121 3 I I I I I I AVIHL U AVI S TO h>O\V A THREE-YEAR-OLD girl is crying today for her missing four-month-old dog. The pup, a black and tan pedigree Alsatian, was Avril Clark's only playmate. It disappeared from 122, Branksome Road, Singapore, on Sunday. Avril loved
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  • 35 3 France's 18,000-ton aircraft carrier Arromanches steamed into Singapore harbour yesterday for a few days in the Colony. The Arromanches is bound for Indo-China with planes which she took on in France.
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  • 47 3 Kaliannan, a young Indian motor car driver, who admitted driving his car in a negligent manner and colliding with another car at the junction of New Bridge Road and Havelock Road on July 31, was fined $35 in the Singapore First Traffic Court yesterday.
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  • 207 3 "Shows complete ignorance THE COUNCIL of Action, representing 15.000 Singapore Government workers, said yesterday that the chairman of the Chamber of Commerce, Mr A. F. Taylor, had displayed "complete ignorance" of the wage dispute between the Government and its staff in his speech to the
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  • 142 3 Rubber up 1/8 cent SINGAPORE rubber market opened quiet yesterday and steadied with some trade demand October first grade closed at 63 cents a pound, one-eighth of a cent above Friday's close. During the morning business was done in October up to 63 z cents but the price eased slightly
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  • 20 3 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was declared at $307,121/2 a picul, down 37 y 3 cents.
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  • 122 3 TTNLESS more Asians will come forward and give blood, the present shortage in Group 'B in all banks throughout Malaya will continue, Dr. Gibson-Hill, medical ofneer-in-charge of the Singapore Blood Transfusion Service, told the Sunday Times yeiterday. Dr. Gibson-Hill explained that Asian donors
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  • 158 3 MAIDEEN bin Ahmad, 17, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Eighth Police Court yesterday to a charge of criminal breach of trust of $10. Inspector T. S. Zain, prosecuting, said Mr. Kenneth Toh saw Maideen in the Queen Street Boys' Hostel on September.
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  • 720 4  - We climbed the highest mountain in Penang K. S. Chia By CONQUEST OF WESTERX 1111 I r 1 was nearly three decades ago but I can still recall the exhilaration I felt when I first 'conquered' Penang's 2722-foot Western Hill. It was in those halcyon days of the 1920s when
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  • 347 4 Mr. C. K. Campbell resumes his reminiscences of Malaya early this century; CAPTAIN HUBERT Berkeley, 1.5.0., known as the Raja of Upper Perak, spent almost all his service as District Officer in the large and backward district of Upper Perak. He succeeded C F. Bozzolo.
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  • 630 4 SPLENDID SHOW BY THE POLICE THE people of Kota Tinggi district celeDrated the birthday oi their beloved Sultan with a Thanksgiving Service followed by a reception in the Malay Club, school sports, march pasts etc. The Boy Scouts, trained by the Security Officer at one of the sawmills on the
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  • 22 4 Thu picture of black, whit* and orange butterfly was taken by C. F. Yeang of 29 New Lane, Penang.
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  • 108 5 HAROLD Williams, the famous bass-baritone, is flying from Australia to Singapore next month to take the title role in Mendelssohn's "Elijah", which is to be presented by the Singapore Musical Society at the Victoria Memorial Hall. Mr. Williams is famous for his interpretation of this work, and
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  • 42 5 Miss Elizabeth Ann York, the daughter of Mm. York and Colonel Robert H. York, the U.S. Army Liaison Officer in Singapore, has become engaged to Flying Officer Roland James Vincent. RAF. son of Mr. and Mrs. Christopher John Vincent, of Sussex.
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  • 160 5 'We must stand by our agreements' LORD Swinton, Secretary for Commonwealth Relations, yesterday defended the embargo on trade with Communist countries. He told Pressmen in Singapore yesterday that it woulc not be in the interests of Malaya to trade in tin and rubber
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  • 100 5 INSPECTOR Cecil Cheng Chong Tun of Joo Chiat Police Station has been chosen to attend the next police course at Hendon, England. He will leave on Nov. 24 and be away for six months. Inspector Cheng, 28, joined the police in 1047. He was promoted to
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  • 128 5 TWO WOMEN ACQUITTED OF ASSAULT Two women. Nah Im and Chew Siew Lin, charged with assault 1 their chief tenant. Madam Oah Ah Lin, were yesterday acquitted in the Singapore City Police Court. Gan alleged Chew knocked her down when she told her to leave her house in Jellicoe Road
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  • 79 5 A deadlock? Oh, no! K LUMPUR. Sat— Reports suggesting that there is a deadlock between the Government and staff sides on the Federation Whitley Council are causing concern in Government and staff circles. Mr. Lee Moke Sang, secretary of the staff side, said today that the report was wrong and
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  • 77 5 The next Island Players' production, "Dial M For Murder,", will be unique because proceeds from all three nights of the show will be given to charity— the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. Dial M For Murder," a thriller which was acclaimed in both London and New York,
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  • 173 5 RADIO MALAYA'S Forum of the Air .scries will not be confined exclusively to Singapore. Thts was decided last week. On October 8 the Forum will come from Malacca. Taking part are Mr. Tan Siew Sin. a Federal Councillor. Muss Constance Smith, a lecturer at the
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  • 159 5 PENANG, Sat. PNANG'S wartime "capital" Ayer Itam, may become part of the Penang Municipality if a proposal by the Balik Pulau District Offlcei. Mr. M. E. R. Bulloch, is approved by the Penan* Rural Board. The 1947 census showed that Ayer Itam has
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    61 5 Mr. Donald B. Coe of the Naval Base and Mademoiselle Raymondc laquet were married at the Salvation Army headquarters in Smqi pore yesterday. Lieut. -Col. F. W. Harvey, officer commanding the Salvation Army, Malaya, gave away Hie bride. Picture shows Mr Coe and his bride in her Salvation
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  • 136 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. HAJI Zainal, a former employee of a Malay Opera Company, convicted on a charge of theft of clothing and cash was sentenced in the Sessions Court, to one > ear's imprisonment, the sentence to follow the present sentence of
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    • 345 5 When properly placed together the above picture represents a scene from the big Tom Jerry-Esther Williams swimming sequence in M-Ci-M's Technicolor musical "Dangerous When Wet coming to the Cathay COMPETITION WHAT DID TOM SAY TO JERRY WHEN HE SAW ESTHER WILLIAMS SWIMMING BY? Example: "DANGEROUS WHEN WET" Alluring When Dry
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  • 525 6  - THREE GIRLS MAKE ALL THE ARMY'S CURTAINS CAPT. D. H. de T. READE I taint ii mi It. Pvk Yoke A Kirn Yin Ry THE Army in Malaya is salvage conscious. A special unit the Return Stores Depot, operated by the R.A.O.C. 7 F.O.D. was formed for Malaya last March
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  • 258 6 Domingo the Mandarin music expert ENTERTAINERS OF MALAYA No. 6 By JOHN HOOD PIANIST Domingo Roquiza is by birth and custom a Filipino. But today he ls recognised, both in Malaya and Hong Kong, as being one of the top-bracket composers of Mandarin music. Domingo, who came to Singapore when
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  • 772 6 BY BILLY BUND OEPRESENTATIVES of the British Communist Party have been waiting at Southampton Docks for the arrival of troopships carrying men from Korean prisoner of war camps. They manage to get permits as "welcoming relations." As the troops file down the gangways, sharp-eyed comrades keep close watch for any
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  • 280 6 POZEN scallops are, from time to time, on sale Id Malaya They ring an excellent change on the fish or savoury course. Serve them stewed, baked, fried in batter or au gratin. HAWAIIAN SCALLOPS Prepare 24 strips of streaky bacon four inches long. And In the
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  • 833 7 p is surprising to note that in spite of many drawbacks, the greatest of which is the heat, square dancing in Malaya is becoming increasingly popular. You will find young and old alike, from teenagers to grandmothers, gaily tripping to the rhythm
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  • 910 7 f The Human Case- book" has been dealing I with readers' problems in the Sunday Times I fo r the past seven years. I If you have any query I you would like answer- I ing send it to Jane Lee, f Sunday Times, Singa- I pore.
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  • 238 7 LONDON. SHOES are in the news, and here are some of the latest trends; An aniline colour process that lets the grain of the leather show through so that only very good leathers can be used for it. A new waterproof soling material that does
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  • 1105 8  -  MARK PRIESTLEY By plane hurtled downward in the savage dive of death. Frenziedly the test pilot wrestled with the controls. At his side the loveliest woman in France knew there was no hope. Then the plane crashed into the Seine. When rescuers picked
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  • 376 8 LONDON: IX) commemorate the an- niversary of the "Battle of Britain" last week we saw the usual spectacular fly past across London by the RAF. which followed closely thr greatest annual air show on earth, the Farnborouph Display. [The holiday crowds
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  • 26 8 A new role for Betta Bern St. John hit gained th« coveted role of Hi« crippled »m«e», Mariam. m the Cinema S«op« «creenin« of "THI RON."
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  • 432 9 THE news that Shell Company is to look for oil in the Klias Peninsular of North Borneo is particularly satisfying to Mr. J. A. Quintal of Singapore. For years, Mr. Quintal has claimed that under the rough terrain and
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    89 9 Dr Frank Cartwright, administrative secretary of the Board of Mission, Mcrtiodijr Church, U.S.A., who is now in Hie Colony on a five-day tour of Malaya tp inspect the work of the Methodist Mission in this country and visit Trinity College at Mt Sophia, Singapore. Dr. Cir»wright, who is
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  • 78 9 A CHARTERED four-engin-ed B. O. A. C. Argonaut flew into Singapore yesterday from Hong Kong with only a businessman on board. Reason; Forty Royal Air Force men who were supposed to catch the plane for Singapore were held up in Japan in one of the
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  • 54 9 Pneumonia killed 28 people in Singapore in the week ending September 19. Other chief causes of mortality were tuberculosis 21, and enteritis 11. Sixty-six cases of tuberculosis, 10 of chicken-pox and four of leprosy were reported during the week. There were 179 deaths, male 98 and female
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  • 66 9 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7.15 a.m. Mornlnn Star- 7.30 Npws 7.35-10.15 Music- 10.15 Science; 1030-1130 Music; 11.30 Church Service (Salvation Army>; 1 p.m. Hammond Organ- 1.30 News; 1.45-4 Music; 4 Listeners' Choice; 5 That's my Business; 5.30 Symphony of Strings; 6 Church Service (Methrxlist i 7 News; 7.45 Entre-Acte; 8 Radio
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  • 299 9 LEAGUE DIVISION I Aston Villa 4 Sheffield I Burnley 1 Newcastle 2 Cardiff 0 Araenal 3 Charlton 6 Liverpool 0 Huddersfleld I Middlesbrough 1 Manchester C. 2 Portsmouth 1 Preslon 3 Bolton 1 Sheffield Wed. 2 W. Bromwich 3 Sunderland 3 Blackpool 2 Tottenham 1 Manchester V.
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  • 121 9 THE YMCA tennis championships for members began yesterday on tne Bras Basah Road courts. Results were: Men's double*: Y. B. Wee ana M. K. San beat Chan Tuck Cheons and Ycoh Oim Seng 6-3. 6-4; O T. Hnlloway and F F. Sullivan beat G L Porter
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  • 49 9 The Singapore Government junior Staff Association, representing about 600 employee-, yesterday decided to ask for more pay. They also decided to ask for abolition of red-striped trousers and shirts imprinted with names of various Government departments. These decisions were taken at an emergency general meeting.
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  • 34 9 The Sinenpore Rugby Union yesterday aruiouned that 'he All Blacks will practise for thirty-five minutes after the Fljians mm All Singapore game at Jalan Besar on Oct. 17.
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  • 25 9 TAIPING, Sat. -A meeting will be held at the District Office at 5 p.m. on Wednesday to elect Trustees for the Taiping Stadium.
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  • 148 9 PENANG, Sat. rpHE Penang Federation of ■I Women's Co-operative Thrift Societies has decided to invest its funds in land. "Since the formation of thrift societies women have been tryine to increase their savines." Inche Abdul Maud. Assistant Commissioner for Co-ODeraMve Development, north, told the Sunday
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  • 119 9 HUNGRY CHILDREN ARE POOR PUPILS, HE SAYS PENANG. Sat. PARENTS Should not send their children to shool with empty stomachs, Mr. M. E. R. Bullocft, District Officer, Balau. said yesterday. Mr. Bulloch. who opened the new $60,000 Government Malay school at Sungel Pinang, said children could not study properly without
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    • 477 9 COVT. APPEAL TO TAPPERS KUALA LUMPIR. Sat. The message says: rpHF Federation Govern- "There is no persecution of -L ment is making a terrorist helpers provided direct approach to 300.000 that they repent now and people to help Communist help the security forces, terrorists to return to a "Some tappers
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  • 453 10  - BEAUTY- AND THE BEACH DE LONA Be bold, bright— and adventurous by l pEACHWEAR is an JD essential item in the wardrobe of practically everyone in Malaya, S where In the heat young women's fancy softly turns to thoughts of bathing. Whether they turn to the clubs of Singapore and
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  • 796 10  -  JOYCE STEWART ROBERT, AGED 10 AMAZES THEM ALL By LONDON, LAST WEEK I met a ten-year-old schoolboy genius whose case history of illi-teracy-to-brilliance in two years has amazed the British Association. Master Robert Jamleson heard from his parents and from me how the association looked on him
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  • 616 10 Meet the Eager Beaver THERK are two main types of visitor to Malaya— one is the genuinely interested man whose rare questions are pertinent and to the point, and who imbibes information gradually, intelligently and, as it were, through the pores of his skin. Humble and modest in his approach,
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    • 15 10 ""^j&^Wl X^W mm. Gordon Co. Ltd. Gordons Stands SuptesHU, BORNEO &INCAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANC
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    • 259 10 Why do the best people sleep on Slumber landsSlumberland mattresses are not made just for your more important guests. They're made to give you perfect restful sleep night after night after night on springs that never grow tired. Indulge yourself for ono*. for a lifetime. simply because they are the
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  • 32 11 K. LUMPUR, Sat— A meeting of Muslim organisations in Kuala Lumpur, held under the auspices of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society, decided to celebrate the Prophet's birthday on November 18.
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  • 379 11 -Official of bank tells court A TOTAL of $250,000 was said to have been miss%r\g from three safes in the vault of the Singapore Oversea-Chinese Bank, Chulia Street, when Loo Wee Wan, 52, chief paying cashier, did not turn up for
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  • 221 11 P'JiLDING projects to relieve the housing shortage of lower income groups in the Singapore Government service are to be started again early next month by the Government Officers' Co-operative Housing Soicety. For 19 months the society has suspended building activities because of the high cost
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  • 23 11 Thirty-one cases of sardines worth $1,085 were stolen from a store in Tank Road, Singapore The theft was discovered yesterday morning.
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  • 22 11 PARIT BUNTAft. Sat.— Mr. E. J. Arrowsmith. of the Drainage and Irrigation Department Krian, has left for Kuala Lumpur on transfer.
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  • 33 11 It was alto autograph day for children at the St. Andrew's Cathedral Fete. whic*i wn opened yes terday afternoon by Lady Templrr, wife of Hit Federation High Commissioner. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 165 11 A leg for the Death Railway man JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. LETCHUMANAN was a labourer on an estate when the Japanese invaded He was born in Malaya and was 18 years old at the time. The Japanese seized him and sent him to Siam to work on the Death Railway Then
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  • 51 11 rpHE Singapore Art Society is A staging its twelfth interschool art exhibition at the British Council Centre. Stamford Road, Singapore, on October 9 to 18 inclusive. Works for exhibition must be delivered to the hall on Friday, October 2 between th" hours of 8.30 a.m. to 5
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  • 90 11 KOTA TINGGI, Sat. Poo Chai Yek, a woman, was charged before Inche All bin Hassan in Kota Tinggi with possession of three slabs of raw opium at the Mawai Gate, Kota Tinggi. She was convicted and fined $4,000. or six months' imprisonment. Poo Chai Yek said that
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  • 64 11 ALOR STAR, Sat. Nine Kedah Scouts left today for Kuala Lumpur to receive their Queen's Scout certificates from the Federation's Chief Scout General Sir Gerald Templer. They are: Foo Kok Jin, Mohd Isa bin Puteh. Wan All bin Wan Long. Wahid bin Hassan, Nor Din bin
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  • 187 11 HPHE three talented Alsatians from Hong Kong— Arroll, Baby and Princess, will give their last charity performance, "Canine Capers," in Singapore at the Badminton Hall, Guillemard Road, on Oct. 7 at 9 p.m. There will be an entire change of programme. The rines' trainers
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    • 191 11 Er fjm mm, rim; w /A Wm^ s JjH mi iflL TPwr^k. 4fl M Wi i^m^^MpWrjf' A [1 bkMfr^ LVIIIIIIIIIIIC]IIIIIIIIIIIIC]ll!IIIIIIIIIC]llllilllllllC]IIIIIIIIIIIIC]IIIIIIIIIIIIC]IIIMIIIIIII[]lllllllg AT REDUCED PRICES Coloured Bath Towels 23" x 46" 3 for 4.00 White Superior Quality Bath Towels 32' x 60 3 for $11.00 g "Jantzen" Swimming Trunks for children 3.50
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  • 73 12 THE NEW LISTS of Cadbury's •nd Fry's Oift Parcels of delicious, *xp«rt quality Chocolates for delivery In U.K. and Continent ex Factory —are at your favourite retail shop. See them today ENSEMBLE CONCERT Full Choir <fc Orchestra Wed. 30th Sept.. 845 p.m., Vlctorlal Memorial Hall (Mendelssohn Hymn of Praise.
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  • The Straits Times
    • 256 12 jifALAYA is not an iTI attractive target for atomic or thermal fission weapons, says General Keißhtley. But the fact still remains that an enemy could change his mind—and that one' hydrogen bomb could wipe Singapore, or the Kinta Valley, or the| Island of Penang, off I the
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    • 327 12 The British view was an utterly reasonable one and put forward without the aid of abusive language; the harshest word which Mr. Lloyd used about Mr. Vishinsky was "ingenuous." Hardly an over-statement to describe Mr. V's expressed belief that world disarmament could begin at once without any further attempt
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  • 945 12 RICHARD NIXON,VISITOR TO MALAYA The story of the Vice-President Mr. Richard M. Nixon, Vice-President i of the United States, will visit Malaya in a few weeks' time. Below is a pen portrait of j our visitor. I IWHILE attending the Republican Party I convention in Chicago as a member lof
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  • 627 12  -  HARRY FIELDHOUSE BY DEHIND the advance of Nikita Kruschev, now No. 2 to Malenkov in Russia, and the downfall of Beria lies a story now told for the first time of two women's rivalry. The women's names are Helen Malenkov and Tamar Beria. Helen,
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    • 169 12 TTHE article about Captain Miles and his weirdlooking 'monster', written by his son, Mr. Thomas Miles, for the Sunday Times made Interesting reading. I remember Captain Edward T. Miles very well. He was a well-known and successful mining engineer and prospector. He was a man of fine character
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    • 176 12 IHOPE you will not mind an American soldier writing to you for help. I was wounded in Korea a few months ago and sent to Japan for duty. I will be here for at least a year more before I return to the U.S.A. In my spare time
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    • 60 12 EVERY week-day morning as I drag myself out of bed to go to work I think how nice it will be when Sunday comes and I can have a lie in. Lo! and behold, on Sunday morning I always wake up fresh as a daisy and spring out
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  • 245 12 |N a quiet room at the EVans Biological Institute at Runcorn Cheshire, England, a simple device of steel and glass purrs all day long to churn out a milky fluid, which in future years will save millions from starvation. It is the world's first mechanical cow.
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  • 240 13 Oh, what a lovely surprise as star sings to crippled kiddies KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. QNE of Hong Kong's best known voices resounded through the osteopathic ward Mt the Ceneral Hospital here this morning when Miss Fong Vim Fun, the film star, sang to 31 crippled children. Looking very beautiful in
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  • 22 13 Trein," latest addition to the crew of the Lcxa M.icrjk, seen with her skipper and master, Capt. Svend Stockel.
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  • 110 13 T*HE new wide-screen system installed last week at Singapore's Capitol Cinema makes use of a bigger screen, a special lens in the projector to enlarge the picture, and three amplifiers and 20 loud-speakers to increase the sound effects Mr J. Lawler. of Shaw Brothers, who told
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  • 38 13 An 18-year-old Singapore cafe waitress, Fok Chow Yoke, has been missing since last Tuesday. Fok, of Wah Bee cafe in Changi, came with her husband, Chal Kar Chin, from Serembar. less than a month ago.
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  • 128 13 QNE "oid sea dog" and one "new sea dog" visited Singapore last week in the early stages of a maritime partnership The "old sea dog." Captain Svend Stockel, of the 8,800-ton cargo-passenger ship Lcxa Maersk, has been 36 years at sea. The
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  • 40 13 Mr. Justice Taylor, a judge of the Federation of Malaya now away on long leave in Britain, will return to Singapore this week. Mr. Justice Taylor will assume duties here as one of the puisne judges.
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  • 25 13 Tan Chong Beng, 20, was sentenced in the Singapore First Criminal District Court to six months rigorous imprisonment for housebreaking and theft.
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  • 218 13 3-D's HERE TO STAY, SAYS MR. DAFF "THE third dimension is like A aex— lt's here to stay." said Mr. Alfred Daff, president of Universal International Films, during a lunch given by the Singapore film trade yesterday in honour of him and another Hollywood president, Mr. Milton Rackmil, of Universal
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    • 327 13 HE'S SEVEN MONTHS j Little Tan Bak Hu.i. aged seven months, was one of the bonny babies who competed in the contest at the St. Andrew's Cathedral fete in Singapore yesterday. He weighs 281 >bs. dressed as in the picture above. Sunday Times picture. LADY TEMPLER KISSED CHILDREN, FINED' $5
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    • 725 13 "The Cod of heaven, he will prosper us, therefore we his servants will arise and build." (Neh. 2:20.) (Hi Kill OF ENGLAND i 8T. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL: 7 3 p.m. Sunday School, 4 pjn. Ser6 8 a.m. Holy Communion: 9.30 vice, Rev. Ong Chalk Ohee (Enz.) Sunday School, 10.30 Service lor
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    • 108 13 THE WEATHER Minimum temperature (7.30 p.m. on Sept. 25 to 7.30 a.m. on Sept. 26) Singapore 81 degrees, Per.ang 75, Kota Bahru 72, Kuala Lumpur 76, Ipoh 77, Kuantan 72. Maximum temperature (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Sept. 26): Singapore 87, Penang 87, Kota Bahru 87, Kuala Lumpur 92,
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  • 486 14  -  DOROTHY THATCHER CHINESE PHOTOGRAPHY IN LONDON oil LONDON. rE Chinese, famous down the centuries for their fxquisite porcelain, are now equally renowned in Great Britain and Europe for their academic photography. At the Galleries of the Royal Society of Painters In Water Colours, the London Salon
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  • 165 14 w THE Sunday Tim€*J;,j offering I cash prizes j for readers' picture* j published in rhis^pagi'j First prixe is $30. with I $15 for the ,sycond^b«it and 55 for trie runnerVup. This week's first prixe goes to Mr. W. McDermott. 20 Moon Crescent, Changi. Sinj£- J pore,
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  • 627 15 A. return to the wild wild West And what a difference a good director makes! A FEW weeks ;igo I made the remark that Westerns were on the way out; that the old stage coach had creaked along the trail for tlu last time and the ten gallon hat and
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  • 89 15 A CRITICISM of "Shane* hat appeared in Manhattan's Communist "Daily Worker." According to 'Time" magaxine, the "Worker" likes the picture's historically accurate description of the conflict between the proletariat and the "terroristic" cattle barons, but deplores the fact that Alan Ladd follows "the Hollywood strongman tradition,"
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  • 444 15 IMUST confess to having been a little wary of Esther Williams' latest bathing parade, "Dangerous When Wet." Short of fighting an octopus at 14 fathoms, Esther has done everythins any one Rirl can do to make water pay, and it didn't seem possible that
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    28 15 ALAN LADD and Van Hcflin get caught up in a saloon tight in Ceoi gt Sttvent' production of "shan«" coining to the Singapore Odcon on a wide tcrttn.
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  • 269 15 ll> I <M. 1.01 111 AY LONDON. I PUT out the flags for Audrey Hepburn. Of every ten girls who are nominated for stardom— who are boosted, paraded promoted nine fail. Miss Hepburn is the tenth girl. I was by no means sure until I
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    • 269 15 JQ. CATHAY ORGANISATION jCL ATTRACTIONS "TgT AS ALREADY ANNOUNCED COMMENCING THIS WEEK WITH M-G-M» "DANGEROUS WHEN WET"«I and Paramount's **SHANE** all films at the r— CATHAY— and =_ODEON== will be Shown on the fpANORAMitf 'I SCREEN f NEW THRIVCs N~EVV VIBTAS NO GLASSES REQUIRED STOKM lOHAV -^fflfc o L '""">
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  • 735 19 BLOOD, SAND AND BUNK This sort of writing is sheer audacity... BULLFIGHTERS should never write books. They have neither the imagination nor sense to pretend that bullfighting is anything more than a good way to make a living. This, of course, embarrassingly lets down that cult of non-Spanish disciples largely
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  • 306 19 HE'S GROWING UP— AT 32 "yHERE tiny white pills mean health and happiness for George Oliver. He takes them each day. And because of them he's still growing at 32 It wasn't always like that. Two years ago he had the physique and characteristics of a weakly boy of 12.
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  • 653 19 Nathaniel Gubbins SOON after your Uncle Natfs Life Partner:, The Plucky Little Woman, has gone to London j for the day, The Old Club Chum, on holiday, arrives at The Sea Nest. As this calls for a celebration, newspapers are gladly thrown aside, and O.C.C. is shown round the town.
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  • 90 19 WHEN a witch doctor and a medical officer staged rival demonstrations side by side in a Uganda village the crowds swarmed round the witch doctor and ignored the MO Then the medical officer tok off his uniform and donned a witch doctor's regalia of animal skins
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    • 166 19 POPULAR CROSSWORD ACROSS i. Comet's trmin (4). 4. Cfmpiu 1. Cat off (8). 7. Respiration (4). (5). 5. Related (4). 6. Before (3). 7. 11. Lovingly 13 Dreadful (8). Hold up (7) 8. Alt (4 1 9. Notoriously Take every trick (4). 14. Cover ly (9). W. Son« (4). 15.
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  • 7 20 Britain's greatest cartoonist among the Territorials
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  • 375 20 None of his patients died... THIS is the story of a surgeon. It is the swry of a man who dedicated himself to his railing and died when he thought he had failed Kenneth MacLennan was his name. His father was a minister his mother a hospital sister. Even as
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  • 127 20 ONLY four priests in 164 years it Hie record of the rhre* tiny French villages of Peuplinguet. BonningiiM, and IscalUt. So when Hieir bishop decided that their present priest mutt go after only five yeart there wat an uproar. But the villagers protested not
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  • 177 20 BIG BANG IN THE PACIFIC A long time ago rE theory that the relatively thin abyssal floor of the Pacific Ocean collapsed under the Influence of volcanic activity about 100.000.00 C years ago was discussed cy oceanographers at the meeting in Liverpool of the British Association for the Advancement of
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    • 11 20 The above art txtractt from "(iffiglt Often** (Ctergt Allen and Unwin).
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    • 204 20 fly far faster by PyfJ BETWEEN SINGAPORE, JAPAN, CEYLON, INDIA, PAKISTAN, SOUTH AFRICA, MIDDLE EAST AND GREAT BRITAIN. The Comet combines speed with elegance. When you fly by Comet time is almost halved. You get there sooner; you stay there longer. Information and Bookings from Malayan Airways. Ocean Building. Singapore
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  • 1283 21 VOODOO SNAKE LORD They're selling incantations to people all over the world iiarbaric ritual is far front dead I HAM IS ST. lOII\ TELLS OF THE VOODOO DOCTORS WHOSE EVIL POWERS ARE SPREADING I THE WEST INDIES, RRAZIL AND SOUTH AFRICA. AND OF THE SECRET RITES THAT ARE H1.1.M. PERFORMED
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  • 1296 21 Final chapter of our serial with a Malayan background by Sit AMI S FRAZFR WHEN ALI returned to Singapore he found himself already famous as the "Boy Who Disappeared." Journalists crowded Into Kaasim's compound at all hours of the day and night to Interview him. Press
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    • 304 21 H You can't 1 1 get along 1 IJI without I No keen up-to-date business or professional man would dream of using anything else in his office warehouse or store. Apart from its outstanding economy Biro Minor writes on practically JuJ any surface hard or soft, wet or dry. Four
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    • 161 21 v Mp\* 'k'* in satin or engint- 1| i,g«r*»-> aflfir turned chromium, en- iff f^ amelled or leather cover- Romoii Standard i^fr^J^i, 71 /f I Popular with all, certain 111 MCllClVd to please, i, this hand- CgSp some Ronson. As usual y Press, it's lit! Release, i^->** as everywhere r<
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  • 990 22 PETTY CAR THEFTS ARE ON THE INCREASE says Manning Blackwood A FTER a period of comparative— for Malaya, at any rate honesty, there would seem to be a renewed outbreak of petty theft in this country, and daily there are
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  • 423 22 THEY' HE READY FOR THE 'GAP' AGAIN Ht§ Edin M*<»i4»r* Singapore Motor Club will wind up its current racing season on Sunday, Oct. 18 with the Gap Autumn Hill Climb Championship, and although no great field is expected to participate, motoring enthusiasts are confident that a number of records will
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  • 791 22  -  JOHNNY JOHNSON SINGAPORE SPORTS PARADE By f ENERALLY speaking things are pretty bright on the Sports Front this week and the news from Manila regarding the participation of non- Asians in the Asian Games makes the sports world seem a much more attractive place.
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  • 101 22 Across: 1. Amputate. 7, Sigh. 11. Amorously. 12. Terrible. 13. Slam. 14, Ltd. IS Stern 16, Area. 19. Via. 20. Tease. 21, Rations. 22. Efts M, Ten. 25. See. 26. Toy. 28. Ale. .in, Bared 31, Buys. 32, Demands. 35, I/nit. 36. Malice. 37, Accentual. 38 Lead.
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  • 223 23 He backed all the winners PENANG, Sat. CAPT. Lindsay Years, "Grand old man" of Malayan racing, today returned to Penang from a four months trip to London during which he backed all the winners of the principal United Kingdom classics this season. "Had I been a heavy punter I would
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  • 94 23 NEW YORK, Sat.— Randy Turpin went into camp yesterday at Orossinger, New York, to train for his middleweight title fight with Bobo Olson of Hawaii at Madison Square Garden on Oct. 31. Simultaneously, the International Boxing Club announced that tickets for the fight will be on
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  • 487 23 Malekzadeh runs fastest trial By EPSOM JEEP IPOH, Saturday. REST BET winner of the Perak Turf Club's i Gold Vase race in 1951, looks better for his recent spell. With a riding boy astride, this i Panorama gelding ran 3 f. in 40
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  • 40 23 TOKYO. Sat. The International Boxing Promotion Association which Is sponsoring the match between British flywelgh*. champion Terry Allen and world flyweight champion Yoshlo Shlrat said a definite date of their match will be announced on Oct. 1.
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  • 551 23 VyEIGHTS for the first day SaturHav. Ort S, of the Prrak Gold Vase Meeting: Cl. 1. Dlv. 1-6F. Forest Bean 9.07 Millionaire 9.04 Cypress Point 8 10 Elturins 809 Talisman 8.08 Entertainment II 8.05 Northern Circuit 8.04 Asia Minor 8.0S I illiliullrro 8.0S Box Office
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  • 261 23 NEW YORK, Saturday. ROCKY MARCIANO, who last night retained his world heavyweight title with an 11th round technical knockout victory over Roland La Starza, received approximately $572,000 (Straits) for the fight. This included a share from theatre television receipts, which may be raised when final figures
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  • 43 23 MELBOURNE, Sat.— The Victorlan State Cabinet has decided to build the Olympic Village for the 1956 Games at Heidelberg, a suburb eight miles from Melbourne The village will Include about 600 homes and flats to accommodate nearly 6,000 athletes and officials.
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  • 425 24 Wything player to note HINT FOR S.R.U. SELECTORS CINGAPORE Rugby Unions selectors yesterday started their search fcr the Singapore team to meet the Fijians at Jalan Besar Stadium next month. But the selectors gave the padang game between Singapore Cricket Club and RNAS Sembawang a miss. If they had been
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  • 494 24 South Johore walloped 59-0 By W. E. TREVOR Fijians 59; Sth. Johore Nil UOLD ON to your seats everybody Here come the Fijians rampaging into another Malayan rugby season. In their first game this year in fact their first run together they trampled South
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    54 24 RECORD BREAKERS: The British team which bettered the world record for the 4 x 1,500 metres with a time of 15 mm. 27.2 sec. during an athletic meet between Stockholm and London at the White City stadium. From left to right: R. H. Dunk ley, David Law, Gordon Pirie and
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  • 21 24 The friendly rugger match between R.A.F. Changi and R.A.S.C. played at Changi ended in a 8-all. draw.
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  • 259 24 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. Physical Culture Asso--1 elation retained the FAS cup when they beat PWD Sports Club 4-2 in the final of the knockout soccer competition at HQ Malaya today. T.P.C.A. set the pace from the kick off, attacking from both wings. Shanmuganathan missed an
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  • 21 24 MUAR. Sat.— J.ihore Malays will meet Malacca Malays In a Sultans' Gold Cup soccer match at Muar tomorrow.
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  • 158 24 H.K. Bank win with Klass's late goals UONGKONG Bank "A" had to fight for their 3-1 victory over Stanvac Sports Club in their Singapore B.H.F.A. first round knockout cup tie at Farrer Park yesterday. Althoush Stanvac scored first they could not maintain their lead once the Bank attack got into
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  • 51 24 Royal Malayan Navy suffered their first defeat in four outings yesterday when they went down to V.M.C.A. by three goals to one in a Singapore Hockey Association Dlv. 2 league match played at V.M.C.A. ground M. Moss scored a hat-trick for Y.M\C.A. Mohamed Noor scored Navy's
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  • 35 24 PENANG. Sat, Royal Bangkok Sports Club beat Penann Sports Club by three points to nil to retain the J R. Davy Cup in their annual inter-port rugger fixture at Western Road today.
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  • 424 24 p'OR the second year in succession Oeneral Hospital -*ith 7i points— so more than their nearest rivals, the Rest, won the interhospital championship at the sixtr annual athletic meeting of the Singapore Medical Services held at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Ibrahim Falll was the individual champion.
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  • 464 24 IPOH, Saturday. DEFENDING champions R.E.M.E. of Singapore were held to a 2—2 draw in the final of the FARELF soccer competition for the Caldbeck Cup by 12th Royal Lancers here today. Despite 20 minutes of thrill packed extra time, with both goals being
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  • 66 24 Raffles Institution trounced REME by 14 points (a goal, two tries and a penalty) to nil In a rugger fixture on the R.I. ground yesterday. The outstanding schoolboy on the field was Kirn Chye who scored 11 of the points two tries and kicked
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  • 31 24 Singapore Chinese FA. beat H M Dockyard 3-0 In a friendly soccer match at Dockyard yesterday. Quah Kirn Beng gave Chinese a 2-0 lead at half time.
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  • 25 24 East Asiatic S.C. conceded a walkover to Chartered Bank S.C. in their Singapore B.H.P.A. first round knockout cup at Farrer Park yesterday
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  • 631 24 PLIGHT new records were set up at the Tiger Swimming Club's fifth annual carnival held at the Tiger Swimming Club pool yesterday. Oan Eng Teck won the men's Individual championship with 28 points, setting up two new records in the 120 yards freestyle (lmin, 12
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