The Straits Times, 28 September 1953

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times Established 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1953. 15 CENTS
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  • 281 1 Colony suburb to be named after the Queen SINGAPORE is to have a satellite town with homes for 70,000 people. The scheme wil cost about $80 million. The Singapore Improvement Trust has already started work on the town, it was officially stated yesterday. The new-town will
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  • 149 1 PICK THE BRIDES FOR And win $5,000 The eighth of this fas- f cinating 5.i.000 contest j i sorirs hoeins in today's i Straits Times You will havr to imacinr that you are a casting j I director in a film com- p<«n> Your task: To f I rhoosr a
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  • 98 1 Rebels 'got guns from Malaya' JAKARTA. Sun. FIREARMS were smuggled In from Malaya before the disturbances in Acheen, according to reports received in Lhoksounawc. one of the trouble spots in north-east Sumatra. An army communique rrom Kutaradja. capital of Acheen. said today loyal Indonesian units are in control. The army
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  • 68 1 LONDON. Sun.— An mterr.;>tional tin conference tc romilate supplies of tne worlds tin will meet in Geneva on November 16. tin trade circles .said here today. Preparations for convening the conference are almost complete and almost all the interested nations are said to have agreed to attend.
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  • 102 1 LONDON. Sun. BRITAIN may soon be able to produce a rocket which will hit a target and then return to its base, according to a front page report in today's Reynolds News. "Scientists working on guided missile research for one of Britain's leading firms of
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  • 116 1 'WE HAVEN'T A MONOPOLY OF WISDOM' LONDON, Sun— Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, the Home -retary. said in a party political broadcast last night that, although there had been an armistice in Korea, "all the patience and skill of Britain and her allies will be needed to obtain an enduring settlement
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  • 38 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Sun. Peking Radio said yesterday that China has approved the entry of 25 Japanese delecatrs to promote trade, but that she is "indignant" at Japan's refusal to admit a similar group from China. A.P.
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  • 29 1 BURTONWOOD. England. Sun. -A United States Air Force plane from here with four men on board was reported missing over the McdlI terranean early today— RevI ter.
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  • 134 1 THE Singapnrr-Saicon air llnK was cut yesterday. A Malayan Airways Dakota which left at 645 a.m Mad to turn bark at Kota Bahru. The pilot. Captain P. J. Caroline, was told rha* a strike 1 h id broken out at Saigon Airport nd that he would not
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  • 140 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. riE SURRENDER of three more Communists terrorists was announced today. The news had been withheld for security reasons. The surrenders were in the Sesame t district of Johore. Two of the terrorists gave themselves up to a lorry driver who took them
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  • 89 1 Death toll in typhoon may rise to 2,000 SAIGON, Sun. XTEARLY 1,000 people have been killed in the typhoon which devastated the central Indo-China coast. Vietnam authorities said the death toll mieht reach 2.000 The typhoon caused floods in the region around Hue. the old Annamesr royal capital, leaving at
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  • 49 1 TOKYO. Sun rpHE death toll in the typ- noon that struck Japan has reached 121 and may rise to 400 Police said 380 people were missing and 424 injured. More than 2.600 homes were destroyed and 8.000 seriously damaged Damage is about MS32O million. Reuter.
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  • 58 1 HONG KONG, Bun A WOMAN was electrocuted by a falling live wire in Kowloon when gales swept Hong Kone last night. British naval ratings were recalled to their ships which moyed to typhotu» nnchnr ages Air flights were disrupted and planes diverted. A few sampans
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  • 43 1 PANAMA CITY. Sun. ffHE hurricane in the Gulf X of Mexico which swept into Florida yesterday lost I some of its strength as it moved into Alabama Little damage was done One ship was reported in I distress.— AP.
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  • 28 1 EDWARDS. California. Sun —The Douglas Aircraft Company announced that an attempt on the world air speed record will be made today at Thermal. California.— A.P.
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  • 38 1 "LUCKY MIKE" LITHGOW gives a smile and a wave after reaching a world record speed of 737.3 m.p.h. in his Vickers Supermarine Swift jet ftighter at astel Idris, Libya, on Friday.— Popper picture.
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  • 83 1 NAIROBI. Sunday. ARMED only with bows and poisoned arrows, an Embu tribal chief and ten of his men routed a .Mau Mau terrorist gang, killing one and wounding two, the headquarters of East Africa Command reported here. The rest of the terrorists, who were
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  • 247 1 PLANES CAN REACH URALS WASHINGTON, .Sunday AMERICAN air bases in Spain rtm iffovTde vital stepping stones for both medium and long-range bombers on stabs deep into the heart of Russia if war should come. Air strategists look upon the bases, to be built under an
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  • 32 1 HONG KONG. Sun.— Three Chinese communist ships struck mines and same at the mouth of the Pearl River on September 24, it was reported here today. A.P.
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  • 28 1 WASHINGTON. Sun President Eisenhower has appointed Mr Eric Johnston, President bf the Motion Picture Association of America, as chairman of the international Development Advisi-ry Board. —Reuter.
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  • 54 1 Mr. Duncan Sandys, Britain's Minister of Supply, arrived in Singapore by QantasBOAC yesterday after visiting the Woomera rocket range in Australia, where Britain holds her second atomic weapons tests next month. Mr. Sandys went to the house of the CommissionerGeneral. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, for the night
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  • 32 1 MUNSAN. Sun.- The United Nations Command today asked for a meeting of the Join;, military armistice commission tomorrow. The Communists agreed. The purpose of the meeting was not announced.— A.P.
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  • 26 1 LONDON, Sun— Miss Margaret Bondfleld, Britain's first woman Cabinet Minister, who died last June at the age of 80, left more than £6,000.— Reuter.
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  • 19 1 HONG KONG. Sun. More than a hundred people are homeless after an illegal fireworks factory blew up.— U.P.
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  • 234 1 KUALA LI'MPUR, Sunday. 4 ROYAL Air Force Valetta. missing since yesterA day was found today in deep jungle a few miles north of Bertam in the Kuala Krai dtetr ct of Kelantan. It was a total wreck and all eight crew Wer< The at
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  • 268 1 HERE TO SEE ILL HUSBAND 'PHE Alor Star wife of a Ma--1 lay airman, who complained that she had not been notified by the RAF.. Regiment about her husband s illness, arrived in Singapore last :iqht to see him. She was Che Alsna binte Mohamed Isa. who lives In an
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  • 88 1 Colomboplan praised by Dulles WASHINGTON. Sun. rE United States Secretary of State. Mr. John Faster Dulles, today hailed the British Commonwealth's Colombo Plan as a realistic approach to economic progress in South I and South-East Asia His statement was made si- multaneously with a State Department announcement that the U.S.
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  • 26 1 JAPAM I »'Ai ON AKMS TOKYO. Sun.— Jai)..iii- .6 PriMint r Yoiliida, ami frognMftvt I'arty leader, Mamoiu ShiKcmitsu. vnil agreement reached rearmament plan. A.P.
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  • 39 1 PONDICiiERRY. Sun.— M. Andre Menard. Commissioner fo r French India, hinted here at the possibility of ad^i>iin« austerity measures and imposing more taxes if Paris dil not grant monetary aid sought to overcome the budget deficit. Reuter.
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    • 479 2 NOTICES SETTLEMENT OF MALACCA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Application for admission, in January, 1954, to Primary I in Government and Aided English Schools may be made from Ist October. 1953. to the Head of the School to which admission Is desired. Application for admission will close on 15th November, 1953. Pupils
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  • 360 3 Laniel repeats peace talk hint PARIS, Sunday. THE French Premier, M. Joseph Laniel, told France yesterday there would be no dishonour in negotiating for peace in Indo-China on proper terms. The Premier Ihus gave the second high-level indication in two days that France may
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  • 171 3 POPE PROCLAIM 'MARIAN YEAR' r VATICAN CITY. Sun. rpilF Pope yesterday declared J- 1054 to be a special jubilee year of devotion to the Virgin Mary. In an encyclical letter he railed on the world's 400,000.--000 Catholics to make it a "Marian year" in celebration of the 100 th anniversary
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  • 60 3 CAIRO. Sun.— Former Pre- mior Ibrahim Abdul Hadi. in a' courtroom above the Nile yes- tcrday. ploaded not guilty before throe uniformed judges to charges of treason. The hearing was adjourned until Tuesday. Hadi is accused of conniving with foreign powers and sending Egyptian troops
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  • 59 3 LONDON. Sun.— Eight Labour Members of Parliament suggested today that an amnesty should be offered in Malaya and a plan for selfgovernment negotiated with representative organisations The members are Mr. Fennrr Brockway. Mr. C Benco, Mr. George Craddock. Mr Harold Davles. Sir F. Mrssor. Sir Leslie
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  • 92 3 LONDON. Sun. Moscow radio said the Soviet Govern- I ment wanted the United States and Britain to withdraw their troops from Trieste and the Security Council to nominate a Governor. It added that the United States and its "clients" in the Atlantic bloc were obstructing the
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  • 25 3 MONTEVIDEO. Sun.-Uru-puay has formally endrd the "state of war" between Ger--111... v and Uruguay but has reserved the right to claim reparations.—UP. I
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  • 28 3 TEHERAN, Sun.— The newspaper Poste Teheran said last niuht that Dr. Mossadeq. dero.spd Persian Prime Minister, will go on a public trial about October 24. Reuter.
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    64 3 WASHINGTON. Sun—General John E Hull has left for Tokyo to take over as the new Supreme Commander in the Far East. -UP. CARS AND COACHES are -I'm »n stranded in the strrrts of Genoa, North Italy, after a cloudburst put parts of the city under four feet
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  • 111 3 'EISLER MISTAKEN FORBERIA NEW YORK. Sun. FE New York Post said today that the mysterious Communist fugitive rumoured to be in Spain was not Lavrenti Beria but Gerhard Eisler, once a leading United States Communist who fled to become East German propaganda minister. The paper's European correspondents reported that Eisler
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  • 64 3 NEW YORK, Sun. Major General William Dean has sent a telegram to the South Korean President, Dr. Synginan Rhee, pleading for clemency for two Koreans accused of betraying him to the Communists. The two South Koreans were indicted on Wednesday by a Seoul district court on charges
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  • 182 3 'WE ARE HUMILIATED' LONDON, Sunday. A CONFERENCE of 31 trade union organisations demanded yesterday that all foreign servicemen in Britain should come under British law and courts. The resolution urging this will be sent to the Home Secretary. Sir David Maxwell Fyfe, and the Amer'can
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  • 23 3 LONDON, Sun. Sugar rationing ended in Britain at midnight, it was officially announced yesterday by the Ministry of Food— Reuter.
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  • 224 3 'Trade with Reds is now more controlled' WASHINGTON. Sun. MR Harold Stassen said today that it was false and dangerous to allege that America's allies were shipping arms and strategic materials to the soviet bloc. Stassen. Director of Foreign Operations, told Congress there has been considerable improvement in free world
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  • 25 3 CANNES, Sun. Bao Dal, head of Vietnam, arrived here yesterday from Lake Geneva. He was accompanied by his daughter, Phoong-May. A.P.
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  • 21 3 WASHINGTON, Sun—Belgium is seeking United States technical assistance in developing an atomic power unit for industrial use— Reuter.
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  • 21 3 TRIPOLI, Sun— King Idris lpaves today by road for Tunis, en route to Switzerland for medical treatment.— A.P.
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  • 34 3 A CHAT WITH A QUEEN MOTHER M. 1)1 II AN French Com-missioner-General for IndoChina, who is touring the states of the country, talks with the Queen Mother of Vietnam during a visit. Popper picture.
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  • 165 3 Freed under new agreement HERLESHAUSEN, Sunday. |OKi: than 400 bewildered men, women and 1 children crossed the East German border into West Germany near this village today after spending up to 12 years in Soviet prisons. They were the first Germar war prisoners to be
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  • 173 3 So now it stays a naval base WTLHELMSHAVEN. Sun F ANS to turn this German North Sea port into a major naval base for the European Defence Community have caused a vast project to reclaim land from the sea to be abandoned. The project, by closing off Jadebusen Bay ipposite
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  • 116 3 'MOST CRUEL' PERSECUTION IN CHINA NORWICH. Sun.— The Archbishop of York, Dr. Cyril Garbett, said that the world had wltnesed "in our time" religious persecution on a far larger scale, and carried out with more pertinacity then even in the first century. Persecution of the Orthodox Church in Russia had
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  • 34 3 NAMUR, Belgium. Sun.— An express train crashed fun speed Into four carriages from a local train near here yesterday Three boys were killed and' 10 people seriously injured.—Reuter.
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  • 23 3 SAIGON, Sun.— Worken at Saigon airport struck at midnight last night for an indefinite period, grounding all but military planes.— Reuter.
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  • 243 3 Suez pact in sight: British to leave LONDON, Sun. ORITAIN and Egypt are "on the point of reaching agreement on withdrawing of 80,000 British troops from the Suez Canal zone. Reliable Press reports said here today that Anglo-Egyptian negotiators in Cairo have reached agreement in principle calling for the evacuation
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  • 134 3 PNOMPENH, (Cambodia), Sun. PENN Nouth, the Cambodian Prime Minister, denied yesterday that he had even said Cambodia should be neutral in the struggle against Comnijnlsm. He was appa-ently referring to a statement he made on September 11 that Cambodia would not like to
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  • 138 3 Poland tells U.S. don't meddle LONDON, Sun. |>OLAND has sent a note to the United States protesting against the statement issued by the American State Department on the gaoling of the 58-year-old Polish Bishop. Monsignor Czeslaw Kaczmarek, and three of his assistants, Warsaw Radio said today. Bishop Kaczmarek was sentenced
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  • 335 4 IPOH, Sunday. THE SULTAN OF PERAK, Raja Sir Yusuf Izzudin Shah ibni Almarhum Sultan Abdul Jalil, became the first Malayan ruler to fly in a jrlider when he went for a 15-minute flight today in the Perak Flying Club's new two-seater
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  • 146 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sun. rE president of the AllMalaya Islamic Association, Tuan Hajl Ahmad Faud, resigned last night after a delegates' conference had decided to support the UMNO-MCA National Convention in preference to the sored by the Mentris Besar. Tuan Hajl Ahmad, a member of the working committee
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  • 92 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. A session of the Federation Court of Appeal was held in Johore Bahru for two civil cases. The court was Sir Charles Mathew, Chief Justice, Federation, Mr. Justice Brown, acting Chief Justice, Singapore, and Mr. Justice Storr. The appeal of Syed Hamid bin
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  • 62 4 KUALA KANGSAR, Sun Ismail bin Hamzah, 38, was fined $750 or three months' gaol by the Kuala Kangsar Circuit Magistrate for helping to run a 1,000 characters lottery. A booklet containing duplicate betting slips. $3 and a $1 marked note were found in
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  • 65 4 Pneumonia was Singapore's No. 1 killer last month with 123 victims. Tuberculosis, which fell to second place during the past few months, killed 94 people in August. Out of a total of 222 T.B. cases reported in the month, 46 were from the rural districts. Other main
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  • 72 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun The Elections Department's campaign to get Malays to register as subjects of the Sultan in order to enable them to vote In State elections next year ended yesterday. The last meeting was held at Mersing where the penghulus and ketuas of kampongs in the
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  • 40 4 A Yugoslav freighter arrived in Singapore yesterday on a trial run to the East carrying 10,000 tons of fertilisers to Korea. It left port after taking on 600 tons of fuel oil at Pulau Bukom.
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  • 42 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. A women and children's clinic with staff quarters is to be built at Kluang at a cost of $40,000. The Health Officer ts to have his office at the Clinic. This will cost $20,000 extra.
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  • 22 4 SEGAMAT, Sun.—Renganathan, 40. was fined $80 here for adulterating his milk and selling it without a Town Board licence.
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  • 154 4 S'pore cabaret team to play in America A CABARET team which has been playing in a Singapore hotel has been offered a long-term contract to take part In television in the United States. They are Betty Ankers and Pat Kay who came for a one month season at the Cockpit
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  • 97 4 A law prohibiting workers In a specific industry joining unions belonging to a different Industry was urged yesterday by Mr. S Jaganathan, a City Councillor and a former general secretary of the Singapore Trade Union Congress. He was speaking at the Inaugural meeting of the Petrol
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  • 34 4 SEOAMAT Sun.— Bail in $4,000 with two sureties was offered Ng Choon, 40, charged here with possession of an Illicit still, samsu and fermented mash at Kampong Abdullah. The case was adjourned.
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  • 79 4 SINGAPORE'S seven-man delegation to the International Labour Organisation Asian Regional Marine Conference in Colombo leaves tomorrow. Three Australian delegates for the conference, to be held In Colombo on Oct. 1 and 2, arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday. They were (right to left), Mr. Albert Monk,
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  • 185 4 THE SINGAPORE Tamils Reform Association yesterday condemned the practice of self-mortific-ation of kavadi-carrying Hindu devotees who stick sharp instruments, such as hooks, spears and big needles, into their bodies. At the annual general meet- j ing yesterday the association decided to ask
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  • 92 4 Sanitation fees likely to go up HOUSES connected to the sewerage system In Singapore may have to pay a higher monthly fee next year If they have more than two water closets. The City Council's public works committee has recommended that every sanitary installation should be charged $1.50 a month,
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  • 29 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Incorporated Society of Planters car club rally, scheduled to be held at Port Dickson on October 11, has been postponed to December 13.
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  • 70 4 2 revolvers found near ambush point SINGAPORE Police on Saturday recovered two revolvers from Jalan Kayu, Ylo Chu Kang Road. Four days previously in an ambush near the place, the Police found a revolver and six rounds of ammunition when they held two men. After the ambush, four more men
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  • 19 4 KOTA TINGGI, Sun. Mr Boey Tian Loke, Assistant Chinese Affairs Officer, has beeji transferred from Kedah to Pengerang.
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  • 200 4 Pakistan Malayans to form union KUALA I I Ml'l Sun. PAKISTANIS in the Federa- in.n have decided to unite into an organisation called the Malayan Pakistani League to protect and promote thrir common interests. This was decided at a twoday conference of several Malayan-Pakistani organisations which ended here today. Pakistani
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  • 45 4 The Slngappore Marine Police yesterday evening found a dead body in the sea off Tan]ong Penjeru, Pasir Panjang. The identity card showed that he was Chua X.at Seng. 23. a labourer, of Holland Road. Police do not suspect foul play^
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    • 239 4 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS (4 1. Cabinet puddings? (6, 2, 6). 2. A purple one U rare mo8. It's enough to make a snake narch (7). pull up (7). 3. Here we work together (4). 9. A ghoul's dish (7). 4. He cared (or horses, by the 11. Best port
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  • 76 5 IPOH, Sun. A VERDICT of death by misadventure was returned at the conclusion of an inquest before the Ipoh Magistrate into the death of a 19-year-old girl cyclist involved in a collision with a military truck In Kampar Road on April 4. The girl, Chong Thian
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  • 222 5 Don't join MCA in protest on schools plan JMIK SINGAPORE Regional Indian Congress yesterday warned the Malayan Indian Congress in the Federation against joining the Malayan Chinese Association's protest against the new Education Ordinance to be introduced The MCA invited the Indian organisation last week to take
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  • 124 5 'Kind man' left when bill came BUKIT MERTAJAM. Sun. IT was a big occasion here last night. Preparations for the welfare fund concert were In full swing when an Indian, dressed as a scout master, collected 17 boys from a Chinese school and brought them to the concert hall. After
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  • 65 5 IPOH. Sun.— At its first meeting yesterday since Its election, the Welfare Committee of the Malayan Chinese Association. Peraic branch, decided to continue with welfare work In the State within its financial means. Publicity chairman, Mr. Y. C. Kang. said after the meeting that several applications
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  • 44 5 MALACCA, Sun. Gurus besar or head teachers, are to become students when they attend the 13th civics course to be held In Malacca. Yesterday they vLsited the Residency and eceived certificates from the Resident Commissioner, Mr G. E. C. Wisdom.
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  • 68 5 TEMERLOH. Sun.— Aziz bin Abdullah, 26. a corporal formerly attached to the 12th Federal Jungle Company. Triang, was sentenced to two months' gaol by Mr. E. M. Smallwood, president of the Pahang Sessions Court, for criminal breach of trust of $773. Aziz was alleged to have sold clothing
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  • 63 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. -The Malayan Railway announced today that more passenger trains will run between Krai and Gua Musand from Oct. 1. The trains will stay at all stations and halts and will run at the following times: Southbound Krai— dep. 6.40 a.m. Gua Musang,
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  • 52 5 KLANG. S'.n— At a meeting attpnded by representatives of 20 Chinese clubs and associations here yesterday It was derided that all Chinese shops in Klang and Port Swettenham should be closed on October 10 to celebrate the Double Tenth anniversary. Shopkeepers will be i.sked to decorate
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  • 35 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Thp Church Workers' Association, Johore Bahru will hold its annual sale in aid of St. Christopher's Church on Saturday at the Johore Civil Service Club from 4 to 6.30 p.m.
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  • 25 5 KOTA TINQQI, Sun— All the drains in the whole of Kota Tinggi town have now been cleaned and are covered with cement slabs.
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    40 5 WOO HENG KEE and S. Kanagathan, two of the first four Lower Perak Scouts to qualify for the Scout Cord the highest award for a Scout under 15. The other two to qualify are Foo Hong Chang ai. Ebeneier Danforth.
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  • 113 5 KOTA BAHRU. Sun.— At an extra general meeting of the Kelantan State Boy Scouts Associafion at Zainab School Mr T M. T. Bangs, president of the Kelantan State Boy Scouts' Association, the association dissolved and the Kelantan State Scout Council was formed. At the general meeting of
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  • 16 5 SEGAMAT, Sun.— Mr. N. McLeod has arrived here to be manager of Segamat estate.
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  • 180 5 He tried to bribe sergeant $1,500 TEMERLOH. Sun. A MAN who tried to overcharge the Army and bribe a sergeant to become his accomplice was fined $1,500 or ten months' imprisonment by Mr. E. M. Smallwood. President of the Pahang Session* Court Kunchi Mohamed, a 25--year-old clerk employed by V.
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  • 19 5 SEGAMAT, Sun.— Veltusamy, 40, was fined $3 here for letting hts goat stray into a garden.
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  • 130 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. I)()l 1« K were called in this morning to stop a fight which had broken nut at the ui.iii.il general meeting of mi in holclrrv of the hut.* Lumpur Ice Cream Manu- farturing Company in Chan Sow Lin Road. An official of
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  • 67 5 NEARLY 1.000 people representing every community in Singapore attended a civic service at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday and prayed for the City to become "pure and honest." The Straits Times picture above shows the Colony's Archdeacon, the Rev. Robin Woods, the City President, Mr. T. P.
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  • 279 5 CITY SUSPICION DEPLORED 1,000 attend Cathedral service T*HE Rev. Chin Ban It, Vicar of St. Hildas Church. A Katong, yesterday deplored suspicion between City Council officials and the citizens. Mr. Chiu preached the sermon at the civic service at St. Andrew's Cathedral marking the second anniversary of Singapore's incorporation as
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  • 134 5 She advises free milk for kiddies JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. AID for undernourished school children in Masai has been requested from the Johore State Welfare Committee These children attend the Masai Estate School and because some of them have to travel in a curfew area, they cannot take with them a
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  • 58 5 TELUK ANSON, Sun. A motor-cyclist from Selangor, Sabran bin Thobasan, was fined a total of $150 in the Teluk Anson Court. He pleaded guilty to two charges of riding a motorcycle without a licence and colliding with a pedestrian by riding negligenly at Jendarata village. 10th
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  • 34 5 The Singapore City Council has refused to allow open air gospel meetings on the Esplanade. It rejected an application by the Christian A.ssembly to hold meetings every Saturday night.
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  • 39 5 A new market for residents in the Thomson Road Moulmein Road area will be built soon at Kampong Java Road, Singapore. The City Council's Health Committee has passed the .scheme provided the market has a car park.
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  • 29 5 The death took place at Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia, on September 14 of Mr. R. C. Herring, formerly manager for Malayan American Plantations Ltd., on Dublin Estate, Kedah.
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  • 21 5 SEGAMAT, Sun— Chang Sang, 60, was fined $5 here for assaulting a woman after a quarrel over some fish.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 140 5 Public Relation* Office Mobile Film Unit's free shows at 357 Gevlung Serai and 254-8 Urn Chu Kan« Road 18th tn.s 7 p.m. U. 5.1.5.: Free nim show— Behind Plyways. Bob Whit* In The Penre Rows. Air for O- String —In alrcondltloned Thratrette, 26 Raffles Plare. 1 p.m. Shell Thestrette: Free
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  • 92 6 REFRIOERATION or Alrconrtltioning troubles? Ring BUI Manning about It at ***** JOAN TOOKES Employment Agency, John Little's Building, lnvnci enquiries from Employer*/ Employee* re 'emporary ft permanent office posts. Tel. 82B8S. THE NEW LISTS of Cadbury's •nd Fry* Gift Parcels Of delicious, export quality Chocolates for delivery In U.K.
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  • The Straits Times
    • 771 6 Lesson For A City Sunday's civic service at St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, held to mark the second anniversary of Singapore's incorporation as a city, was no fi.rmal affair to which councillors and officials went to see and be seen. There were prayers for guidance to the City Council in its
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    • 357 6 Some of the justifiable anger felt by Malaya and Singapore, in common with the Western world in general, at the baseless charges of Mr. J. R. McCarthy, the professional Red baiter, of supplying the Communist world with materials of war, will evaporate now that an
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    • 192 6 Exactly what Mr. Maurice Schumann, France's deputy Foreign Minister, and Mr. Joseph Laniel, her Prime Minister, meant by their successive indications that France might be willing to seek an end by negotiation to the war fffainst the Vietminh in IndoChina is far from clear. But what
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  • 920 6 Acheen 'floods' where will they 'flow?' By A s/wrir conni sno\ni xi MEDAN: THHE situation Is critical 1 in Acheen, the mountainous and almost in accessible area of North Sumatra inhabited by 3,000,000 Muslims. The Acheenese have proclaimed an autonomous Muslim State and are In open revolt against the Republic
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  • man-in-the-Street
    • 280 6 UNION IS ONLY HOPE IT is all very well for Singapore to let the Federation "stew in its own Juice" and to call for the secession of Penang and Malacca but how. in such an event, do the politicians intend to provide employment for the ever-Increasing population of Singapore. Singapore
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    • 146 6 IN THE context of allegations that Indian "job-seekers" were coming to this country on a large scale, the news Item "500 Jam office for 20 India tickets" (S.T. September 10) Is interesting. The police were called In to control the big crowd of Indians assembled to book
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    • 231 6 Under yoke by choice I AM ONE of the prople who are "under the yoke of imperialism," described by Mr. John, or, to be more exact, let me say that I am a descendant of Chinese immigrants who came here in the 18th century. They settled in various parts of
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    • 119 6 AT LAST the UMNO-MCA Alliance has decided to form a party to Impress the public with its good Intentions towards the minority groups. But the public has already grasped the alms of the Alliance. If the Alliance really has regard for minority groups, there are other
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    • 73 6 IT WAS reported that specimen copies of Singapore s new pictorial stamps are In the hands of the Singapore Stamps Design Committee, and according to the report, the stamps are among the most beautiful yet prepared in the British Commonwealth. Perhaps the authorities concerned would now
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    • 108 6 Best wishes but MY heartiest congratulation.* to those 13 Hospital Assistants in Pahang and 63 Federal clerks who have recently been promoted to Special and Superscale Grades. I wish them future success. But what disheartens me Is that many Senior Hospital Assistants, both in Penang and Malacca, who have been
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    • 164 6 ITNFAIR application of the Registration and licensing of Businesses Ordinance to the rubber Industry surejy requires Immediate redress. I know of one rubber company which has spent $16,000 on two estate schools during the last few months. Yet the same Company Is expected to contribute $1,000
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  • 475 6 More paintings rE October exhibition <>t the Kuala Lumpur Arts Council has run irito unforeseen difficulties. After sifting four hundred paintings of all styles -classic. Impressionist, post impressionist, expressionist and surrealist, Western and Eastern the Selection Committee made a choice of 120 water colours, oil colours prints
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    • 890 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. LIM CHENO CHYE, youngest «i-m of Mndnm Tan Ah Choot nnd laic Mr. I Jin Bee Quee and Mtw Goon Tni Thye youngect daughter of Miriam Yip Ah Thlm and late Mr. Goon Swee Cheong on 2S-9-53, both of Singapore. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED: Doctor for dlspmFarv. Apply to
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    • 121 6 6. RAFFLES PLACE. PHONE ***** |"**OPTICIAN MR. K. E MEYER F.N A.O. o OPT leng.l doHJL/o qeddeo Tne lifHe /onop Enchanting turtle neck wool sweaters in lovely colours, cute hats with matching bags for home leave. HflLTTleo noTel olnqapohje WITH A ll^ I' CONDITIONER K S^Jl Mod. l ACi-750 U^L^^?""
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  • 812 7 New central organisation will plan future of Malaya KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE MENTRIS BESAR-sponsored Malayan National Conference, at a three-hour meeting today, unanimously decided to set up a central national political organisation to implement its decisions and plan Malaya's future. It has not yet been given any name. But as
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  • 143 7 LAST KOREA PRISONER ARRIVES THE last British prisonrr-nf \\.\r to b r rrpatriated from Korra arrived In Sinuaporc yesterday on the I>ilw*ra. He was Scrcrant A. Sharpr, of thr Royal Northumberland Fusilirrs. who was captured I I in thr Imjian River hattlp in April 1951. |lc ira* shot in thr
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  • 207 7 PRICE OF PADI IS FIXED KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. •pHE GUARANTEED minimum 1 price of pad! for the 1953M reason has been fixed at $17 i a picul at mill door or Government godowns. The price in the field is no longer guaranteed. The price Is not Intended to be a
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  • 88 7 SHOT MAN AND WIFE ARE BURIED Cadet A.S.P. Anthony Scott Somerville axid his wife. A.etta Gertrude, who were found shot in their New Bridge Road quarters on Saturday evening, were buried at Bidadari yesterday. Archdpacon the Venerable Robin Woods officiated. There was a large gathering of police officers and friends.
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  • 156 7 AGAINST NEW WATER RATE THE owners of about 1.500 Singapore coffee shops will this week protest against a City Council committee decision to raise water rates for hotels and coffee shops by 20 cents next year. The protest will be made through the Chinese
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  • 23 7 A 12-year-old boy. Lee Nam I Pong, was found drowned In a swamp off Lorong 17, Geylang Road. Singapore, yesterday afternoon.
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  • 167 7 SINGAPORE insurance companies would support a move to change the law which requires every minor car accident to be reported to the police, an insurance spokesman said yesterday. He was commenting on a suggestion in a letter from a Straits Times reader that the
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  • 155 7 FOR SIX MONTHS THEY'LL 'SHOOT' IN JUNGLE FROM the film studios of France to the wilds of Dutch New Guinea is a long way but young film director Serge Bourguignon thinks the journey will he well worth whiie. lit- is one of five explorers who are in Singapore preparing to
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  • 127 7 THE troops put on their smartest uniforms and went to Kalian* Airport yesterday to wait for a very special plane For the first of four plane-loads of airborne Army wives and children arrived Staff Sergeant Gerald Clarke of the 11th Hussars has had only 10 weeks with his
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  • 102 7 MISSING PUPPY IS FOUND rpHE missing four-month-A old Alsatian. "Lady." was found yesterday. She was returned to her owner. Mr. E. A. Clark, of Branksome Road Singapore by a teacher. Mrs. M. E. Loh. of Tanjong Kaiong Road. The puppy was reported missing from Branksome Road last Sunday. She was
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  • 87 7 THERE will be more music in Singapore's parks next month. In addition to the regular performances by the Police Band, the City Council will also engage two military bands. The band of the East Yorkshire Regiment will play at King George V park on
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  • 46 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Professor A. Tyrell, of the University of Malaya, Singapore, will be the guest speaker at the tea meeting of the Johore Bahru Rotary Club on Tuesday. His talk on Tropical Beauty will be illustrated by lantern I slides.
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  • 46 7 Wltli an average temperature of 8:J degrees. Singapore yesterday had five lallang tires almost hourly from 2 p.m. The areas affected wen 1 Ririnut Rnad. Tan Tork Song Hospital. Woodlands Rnart at the 7th milestone. Wessex Estate and Lady Hill Road.
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  • 353 7 KIALA M'MPI'R. Sunday. *FHK Technical College may soon he turned into a polytechnic Institute, the annual conference of the Malayan .Technical Services Tnlon was told today. Mr. O. Leo, newly-elected President of the Union, said this when the "stunted growth" of the College was discussed.
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  • 209 7 AN amateur crpw will be aboard the 700-ton cargo ship Nassau when she leaves Singapore today bound for Sydney. Eleven young Europeans from Singapore and the Federation have signed for the trip. Some nave had very little sea experience. But all are In search
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  • 61 7 Mr H. J. C. Kulasingha (Pasir Panjangi wants the Singapore Rural Board to set up a committee to draw up plans for holding elections in rural areas next year. He told the Straits Times yesterday: "There has been a lot of talk about elections It is
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  • 28 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun— The Broadway Cinema, Johore Bahru. will screen the picture •Ambush" on Tuesday at the 915 p.m show to aid Johore Bahru Welfare Week
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 176 7 ■PI FOLLOWING yP COLOURS! Hfe In our Tie Department flf^V are paraded some of II 9 the most famous J^mfc h'.^3m Regimental Colours for ■I _.g? your inspection jMjpT HEAVY QUALITY SILK |F Al REPPE TIES Jjfj BFvNY REGIMENTAL, SCHOOL 0R CLIB TIE NOT IN STOCK BE OBTAINED BY SPECIAL
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 81 7 THE WEATHER Minimum temperature (7.30 p.m. on Sept. 26 to 7.30 a.m. on Sept. 27 Singapore (77 degrees >, Penang 75. Kota Bahru 74. Kuala Lumpur 75. Ipoh 73. Kuantan 70. Maximum trmperaturr (7.30 am to 7.30 p.m. on Sept. 27): Singapore '89 decrees*. Penang 86. Kota Bahru not received,
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  • Share market review
    • 342 8 Tin shares irregular and rubbers neglected By Our Financial Correspondent AN the whole the Singapore share market had a fairly satisfactory period last week, with a small, but welcome, increase in the amount of business written. Tin shares were an irregular market; industrials were quietly
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    • 286 8 Tin shares are irregular 'TWERE was less business ■I written in the tin share section last week than for several weeks past and this section was inclined to be Irregular. On Saturday local operators expected the focal price of tin would show a decline approximate to a fall of £13
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    • 128 8 Reneured confidence in industrials A GROWING investment rief*- mand for the leading! Industrial issues became apparent during the week but this was insufficient greatly to raise prices. Counters which could have been placed every day at cur- I rent levels were Straits Times. (which had a fair tournover up to
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    • 78 8 rE following dividend* were announced last week by companies operating in Malaya: PENGKALEN: third Interim 71 ncr cent, making 20 uer cent to date for ▼ear ending SeDtember. payable September 30, books closed September It. SINGH BIDOR TIN* 2k. fid. (Australian currency) payable October 16. books close October
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    • 216 8 Rubber s neglected. loans wanted THE fall in the price of the commodity rather dampened the slight interest which has been shown In the rubber share section for two or three weeks and last week saw only very small business written Prices. however, remained practically unchanged Small deals were reported
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    • 206 8 yHE Government of Sarawak has announced the A establishment of a large-scale combined rubber nursery and training centre for the industry's workers. A rubber estate, formerly owned by the Japanese, is to become the new centre which will instruct workers in scientific planting. In will produce
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  • Tin and rubber markets
    • 170 8 fHE feature in the commodity markets last week 1 was the shap fall in the price of rubber, the net loss on the week being; one and three-eighths cents a pound, to close on Satuday at 63} cents. Tin showed a net gain of 87.J
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    • 256 8 Rubber drops on liquidation RUBBER experienced a rather disappointing week and saw the heaviest price fall for some time. The week opened quietly, say Lewis and Peat, with small business being done around 64' 2 cents a pound. Heavy liquidation about mid-week by upcountry and nervous holders caused the price
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    • 173 8 A previous announcement intimated that the price would be the market price in New York on the date of delivery. The United States Is under contract to purchase from Indonesia from March 1, 1954 to end February. 1955, 18,000 to 20.000 tons of tin, some in the form
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  • 903 8 Fraser Neave IX>R the year ended June la.st F Fraser and Neave Ltd aerated water manufacturers and distributors for Malayan Breweries Ltd. earned a net i profit after deducting the preference dividend or $25,294. of $2 974 581. before taxation. This is equivalent to 36 .7 per The
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 40 8 British Products of Quality MUNICIPAL VEHICLES TRUCKS TIPPERS TRACTOR UNITS BUS CHASSIS FIRE ENGINES TRAILER PUMPS LAWN MOWERS DISTRIBUTORS Malayan Motors Ltd. 14-20 ORCHARD ROAD. SINGAPORE Represented tn the Federation by: EARNaC BnU*. LTD. Malacca, Stremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh Penan*
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  • 800 9 'THE following quotations were those of the Malayan A Shareholders' Association, Singapore, at the close of business on Friday:— INDUSTRIAL* Bayers Batten Atti Brick* Prate J.l* »30 AUu Id 13* 13 35 88. Patrol 35/0 BM. Truatea* CM 7.60 Con. Tin Smelt Praf IT'O IV* Orda. iV*
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  • 252 9 THE following list of business in the Singapore share market Is reported by one firm of sharebrokers for the period September 19 to September 25 inclusive: INDUSTRIALS. Consolidated Tin Smelter Ords. 21/6% and 21/6, Fraser Neave Ords. $2.15 cum dividend. Federal Dispensary $2.65,
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  • 116 9 NEW YORK Safe! T<HE Stork market balance yester day continued .0 hover around the dead centre In trading reduced by week-end considerations. Trading remained limited but continued buying of alrcrafts and Interest In some specialities helped to give the market a better appearance during the afternoon. Reflecting this
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  • 94 9 A SINGLE payment only of 5 per cent, for the year to December 31, 1952. is announced by F.M.B. Rubber Planters Estates, for holders of the oneclass capital of £245,000. A final of 5 per cent, to make 15 per cent was declared for the year 1951,
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  • 43 9 STOCKHOLM. Indonesia has asked Swedish shipyards for tenders for 34 sMps of varying tonnage. Some yards have already given quotations, but the problem is Indonesia's need for substantial credits which Swedish yards hope will be allowed by the Government.
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  • 175 9 Mr Roy Lewis of the Economist has been appointed editor of New Commonwealth. Mr. Lewis, who lived for some time in Australia and New Zealand, was educated at Kinp Edward VI Grammar School, Birmingham, and University College. Oxford. THE OXFORD BOOK OF ENCLISH TALK Edited by lames Setherland. (Oxford.)
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    • 671 9 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS to U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS Spore P S'hom Penong Benmecdhul for Havre, London, Rotterdom, Antwerp In Port 29 Seat/ 1 Oct. Benvoriich for Liverpool, Glasgow Dublin. Hamburg In Pert 10 Sept/ 1 Oct. Benv.nn.ch for Avonmouth London. Newcastle, Hull 6. 40/41 29/30 Seat Benav.n for
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  • 733 10 WHAT TO DO WHIN. By |cnnifer Colten. A MERICANS, who in- vented the cocktail, are learning from a book with covers as brightly grenadine as a Pink Lady that the British have their own cocktail party rules and not invented by
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  • Article, Illustration
    532 10  -  Jacquetta Escape to By DARTMOOR. By L. A. Harvey and D. St. Leger-Cordon. (Cellini. New Naturalist Scrim) SOME two Hundred and fifty million years ago that part of the earth's crust which was to make South-West England became violently convulsed. Its peaceful sedimentary rocks were folded against the more
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  • 361 10  - A masterpiece of social history RAYMOND MORTIMER By Burke); the verse dialogue of the great dramatists; and prose dialogue that is undisguisedly artificial (Landor, Meredith, Wilde, Henry James, Miss Compton-Bur-nett). Two supreme talkers, Sydney Smith and Macaulay. are ahsent, doubtless because only single sallies have been recorded; there is none
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  • 324 10  -  WALTER WARWICK By LETTERS FROM A BANK PARLOUR. By W. S. Hill-Reid. Thr Fakon Preit 'THERE was a gentle, delicious wisdom in "Letters of an Economic Father", Mr. Hill-Reids first book, that warned against excessive expectations of letters, this time from a banker's parlour. But here again
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  • 236 10  -  KENNETH KONSTAM By MANY hands are quite simple to call when the weaker hand opens 1 the bidding. Take this example from i the Pairs Tournament at j Helsinki (which was played one evening as a light relief I from the more serious business of the European Championship). North-South
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 225 10 Jtl CATHAY ORGANISATION .JTL. ATTRACTIONS 1^ AS ALREADY ANNOUNCED COMMENCING THIS WEEK WITH M-G-M's "DANGEROUS WHEN i WET i and Paramount's **SHANE" all films at the p— CATHAYand will be Shown on the fpAdORAMItI 1 SCREEN MEW THRUMS YEW VISTAS NO CLASSES REQUIRED ni*"nrvVsriy\ ToDAY DAILY 'iJLjfillil'l.f M 11AM !30
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  • 84 11 LONDON. Sun. Rugby League results yesterday were: Bat ley 22, Dewsbury 10: Bradford Northern 28, Bramley 6; Doncaster 1 8. Huddersfleld 25 Featherstone Rcvers 29, Hull 7: HaUfax 14. St. Helens 3; Hull Kingston Rovers 18, Belle Vue Rangers 10; Kelghley 17, York 14. Leeds 27. Oldham
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  • 187 11 SINGAPORE marksmen put up a 1 flr.e performance In tne Services rifles (a i event of the inter-Colonial Postal Shoot, for which they completed two events at the Nee Soon range yesterday. Raymond Minjoot, secretary of the Singapore Rifle Association, said alter the shoot that
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  • 733 11 Wolves, Charlton strengthen challenge CHELSEA DEFEAT BIGGEST EVER LONDON, Sunday. WOLVERHAMPTON Wanderers and Charlton emphasised their challenge to West Bromwich Albion for the leadership in the First Division of the Football League yesterday with two of the biggest wins of the season. While West Bromwich Albion were maintaining their winning
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  • 284 11 FIRST DIVISION Aston Villa 4 Shefleld U. Hurnlrv 1 Newcastle Cardiff Arsenal S harllon 6 Liverpool Huddrrefleld Mlddlesbrourh 1 Manchester C. 2 Portamouth 1 Preston 3 Bolton 1 Sheffield Wed. 2 W. Bromwirh 3 Sunderland 3 Blackpool Tottenham 1 Manchester I". 1 Wolves t Chelsea 1 SECOND DIVISION Bury
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  • 37 11 A Singapore Hockey Hockey Association eleven will play Victoria School at the school ground at 5.15 p.m. today. The team is Blngham; Amln. Karlm; Navaratnam. Soln. Sharma; R. Roearlo. Ri(*hards. Suratta, Harbans Singh. P. Martens.
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  • 93 11 PORT ELIZABETH, Sun. SOUTH AFRICA won the rugby union "test" match series against Australia by three matches to one when taking the fourth and final test by 22 points to nine here yesterday. The teams were level 9-9 at half time. South Africa scored
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  • 261 11 Alliss (22), Hunt (23) for Ryder Cup LONDON. Sun. YOUTH has been given its chance in the British Ryder Cup golf team to meet America at Wentwoarn, Surrey, on Friday and Saturday next. Peter Alliss, 22, and Bernard Hunt, 23, both of whom made tremendous strides in their game during
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  • 63 11 ASCOT, Sun. Mr. Frank Dennis's three-year-old colt, King of the Tudors, won the Krrtght's Royal Stakes, worth just over £3,000 and run over one mile here yesterday. M. J. Bonfar.tis' Boccage was second and Mr. William Hui:.ble's Nearula third. Prices were: 4-1 King of
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  • 23 11 EDINBURGH. Sun.— Scotland and the United States drew their women's international hockey match here yesterday, each side scoring two goals. Reuter.
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  • LEAGUE TABLES UP-TO-DATE
    • 181 11 Vest B'wlch 11 8 2 1 SI 13 18 luddersfleld 11 7 2 2 24 IS 18 Volves 11 7 2 2 31 17 16 Lftton Villa 10 7 0 3 19 9 14 :iiarlton 11 7 0 4 31 18 14 ■ottenham 11 6 1 4 20
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    • 186 11 Ever ton )oncaster Vest Ham .eicester tot her ham Jncoln fotts Forest Slrmlngham )erby Co. llackburn Itoke City «edg Utd histol Roys lury .uton Town )ldham Mymouth lull City twansea \jlnam lotts County Irentford 11 7 4 0 26 13 18 11 8 1 2 33 10 17
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    • 401 11 P W D L F APU Norwich 12 8 4 0 20 7 20 Southampton 12 9 1 331 13 19 Ipswich 12 S 3 1 26 12 19 Brighton 12 7 3 2 23 17 17 Crystal Pal 12 6 4 2 26 31 16 Bristol City
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  • 394 11 LONDON XVs GET WORST OF 'INVASION' Rugby Union LONDON. Sun. rpHE WEEKEND "invasion" JL of London rugby union centres ended in favour of the provincial clubs. Leicester, Waterloo and Liverpool beat Harlequins, Rosslyn Park and Saracens respectively. Only Richmond, of the metropolitan sides, succeeded in winning. Some of the merit
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 444 11 NEW Super -6 Clippers to TOKYO I FROM HONGKONG Leave Singapore 930 a.m. Wednesday, arrive Tokyo 9.45 p. m. Thursday with steps at Manila and Hongkong- Also to the US. A. from Singapore via Hongkong and Tokyo at no extra fare Pan American World Airways CENERAL SALES ACENTS I MANSFIELD
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  • 286 12 nOTTOM-of-the-league Singapore Chinese Recrea"tion Club sprang a major surprise in the first division of the SHA league when they toppled RAF Changi 1-0 at Changi yesterday. This was the first league victory for the Chinese team who now look like picking up after a
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  • 29 12 Indian Association beat Wanderers by two goals to nil In a friendly hotkey match at Balestler Road ground yesterday. Scorers were Bennt Singh and AJlt Singh.
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  • 443 12 PENANG BEAT PERAK IN F.S. CUP Ooi wins all his matches PENANG, Sunday. pENANG gained their expected victory against Perak in the northern zone final of the Foong Scong Cup badminton competition and have qualified to meet either Singapore or Malacca, southern zone finalists, for the right to challenge Selangor,
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  • 256 12 SOSC ASKS: Must we use Caldwelltest in reverse? SINGAPORE Olympic Sports Council cannot begin preparations to send a Colony contingent to the Asian Games in March next year until an official interpretation of the rules on eligibility is received from the Asian Games Federation. The S.O.S.C. asked for this interpretation
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  • 130 12 Seixas meets Trabert in singles final BERKELEY, Call., Sun. TN the 64th annual Pacific coast x tennis championship men's semi-final. Vie Seixas. Wimbledon tennis champion, yesterday defeated Sven Davidson of Sweden 8-6, 6-3, 6-2, and the US national champion Tony Trabert defeated Art Larson 6-3. 3-6. 6-1. 6-4. Other results:
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  • 20 12 Mrs. B. Abbett won the Stableford monthly medal for women at the Island Club. Mrs. Teo was runnerup.
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  • 27 12 Ceylon Bportf Club "A" beat Cable and Wireless 1-0 in a 9 HA. third division match yesterday. Ponnudural scored from a penalty bully.
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  • 45 12 PENANG. Sun. Chinese Club, defending champions, easily eliminated Indian Recreation Club 4-0 In the first round of the Victory Cup soccer competition on the Victoria Oreen yesterday. Scorers were: Chuah Poh Beng (2), Llm Cheng Hock and Yeap Cheng Eng.
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  • 28 12 Ynunf Citizens beat Miri XI 3-0 In friendly soccer match on the Radln Mas School ground yesterday Scorers were M B. Haroon, N. Karanakaran and Vasudhevan.
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  • 91 12 Mawi back with saddle MALAYAN Jockey Abdul Mawi returned to Singapore by Qantas-BOAC with his wife yesterday after riding in the Caulfleld Invitation Stakes at Melbourne, Australia. "I don't think I did too badly, although I wasn't placed," he told the Straits Times. Mawi brought with him an Australian saddle.
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  • 586 12 THE Singapore and South cricketer, Capt. Lionel Diplock. would like to see the Singapore senior tournament played on a knockout system of one-day matches and on a basis of equal time or the same number of overs for each batting side. Diplock said this to the
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  • 651 12 ■^INE record, were broken a*, the A Muslim New Year sports meetIng, held at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Young Men Muslim Association won the championship with 73 points. Police Sports Club were runners-up with 19 points. Mohamed Zaln bin Ahmad broke two records (440 Si
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  • 465 12 Jessie Ong takes triple crown in junior badminton (TkMAR b. Ibrahim (Shell) took 47 minutes to beat youthful Lim Wei I, on (Greenwood) in the men's singles final of the Singapore Badminton Association's junior championships at the SBA Hall last night. Omar won after three hard-fought sets at 15-7, 12-15,
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  • 175 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Bun. COCCER stars from all over the i country have been Invited to take part In a football match between Malayan Indians and a Selangor Chinese Recreation Club Invitation XI on Oct 11 at the HQ Malaya ground. The match has been ora.inlsed
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  • 15 12 The annual tournament of the Tasek Utara B.P. will begin on Wednesday.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 31 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High 0159 hrs. (9 ft.) ?nd 1330 (9.5>; Low 0730 (3.8 > and 2009 (0.9 1. TOMORROW High 0251 (8.1) and 1408 (9.1); Low 0804 (4.5) and 2102 (1.5).
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    • 74 12 SOCCER SAFA DIV. 1: .Marine Dept v KoU Raja. J. Besar stadium; DIV. I IB: Gymkhana S.C. v (iovt. Printers at C.I ground; DIV. 3C: gerangoon M.Y. v Town Ranters. Geytatnc Road. iUHFA Cup first-round replay: MPH v Airways, CYMA ground. HOCKEY LEAGt'E DIV. 1: B.R.C. v GHQ Farelf, SRC
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