The Straits Times, 1 October 1953
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Title Section12 1953-10-01 1 The Straits Times Established 1845 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1953. 15 CENTS12 words
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Article577 1953-10-01 1 New branch and moves in two other departments KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. yilK creation of a new department under the Member system and changes in the heads of two other departments were announced by the Federal Government today. The new department is Local Government, Housing and Town Planning.577 words
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Article174 1953-10-01 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. WHEN Paharm bandits want, an easy life with plenty of food they head for Jarkoh the "village of plenty" near notorious Benta. "All surrendered enemy personnel tell us that Jarkoh is n nice and easy place off which to feed." General, Sir174 words
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Article204 1953-10-01 1 MR. H. S. LEE tonight explained his reasons for accepting the portfolio which he had turned down three years ago. He also disclosed that he had accepted the appointment for one year only. "Now that we have responsible political parties in Malaya I believe all204 words
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Article125 1953-10-01 1 TH E STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL eagerly awaited every year as a beautifully printed souvenir of a fasemafmc part of the world, will be on sale in its 1954 edition on November 1 There is something 'or everyone in it; glnrtous pictures, absorbing articles on matters of importance125 words
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Article152 1953-10-01 1 PARIS. Wed. THE United States and France today reached full mnement on a plan to step up the Indo-China war now the free world's main battlefront against Communism with the help of U*****,000,000 of extra aid. A communique on the agreement was to be madeReuter; UP - 152 words
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Article22 1953-10-01 1 LONDON Wed.-The Queen flew to Balmoral today to resume a holiday she interrupted three days ago to visit London.— A.P.AP - 22 words
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Article103 1953-10-01 1 MAU MAU ACTIVE AGAIN NAIROBI Wed.— Mau Mau thn.^ murdered an Italian nun at the Imenti Catholic Mission last nisht. A priest was seriously wounded. The Ist Bn the Royal Inniskilling Fusilier.-, were nvived into Nairobi today from rumps in the Rift valley to rrinforcr thr police. The troops, whoReuter - 103 words
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Article34 1953-10-01 1 COLOMBO. Wed. Mr. K Williams. Ceylon's Director cf I Census and Sta'Lsti-s. will be head of the sta'istic.i! branch of the Food and Agricultural Organisation at its headquirtera In Rome— Riute;-.34 words
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Article29 1953-10-01 1 ACCRA. Gold Coast, WedAi" -arthquake tremcr was ff It in Accra and most parts o\ the country early today. No loss of life or damage was reported.—Renter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article82 1953-10-01 1 WEST BERLIN BLOCKADE HERO DIES BERLIN. Wed. Professor Ernst Reuter. Mayor of West Berlin, who led the city through the blockade of 1948--49, died here tonight. He was 64 Prof. Reuter returned last i weekend from a conference of West German Mayors in Hamburg, where he was elected President ofReuter - 82 words
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Article56 1953-10-01 1 GENEVA. Wed.— The United Nations commodity conference to discuss the revised draft for an international tin agreement starts here on November 16. One item deals with fixing of minimum and maximum world prices and another concerns the establishment of .i buffer stock to be heldReuter - 56 words
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Article45 1953-10-01 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. FIVE MORE terrorists have given themselves up In the Federation, bringing the numoer of surrenders so far this month to 34. compared wit'i last month's record of 45 It Is believed that the final total this month will be slight-45 words
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Article43 1953-10-01 1 PARIS. Wed.— The French Prime Minister. Laniel, and the Foreign Minister. Bidault. left here by air today for Istanbul for an official visit to Turkey. The situation in the Balkans and in the Middle East, will be discussed.— Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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180 1953-10-01 1 LOS ANGELES. Wed. JUNE HAVER arrived here by plane from Kansas City yesterday for a rest from her convent duties. "I want to Co bark," said the pretty former MSIO.OOO a week film star. "It all depends on my health180 words
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Article89 1953-10-01 1 ly higher than the present figure since news of surrenders is often held up for security reasons. Three terrorists were wounded yesterday by a patrol of the First East Yorkshire Regiment in the Kluang area of Johore. Three bandits who were about to sit down89 words
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Article148 1953-10-01 1 Warships crash 32 hurt LONDON, Wed. nTHIRTY-TWO seamen were 1 slightly injured when the British cruiser Swiftsure and the 2,610-ton destroyer Diamond collided in the Atlantic, about 80 miles south of Iceland, during the night. Neither ship was badly damaged, though fire broke out in the 8.000-ton cruiser Th* blazeReuter - 148 words
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Article, Illustration97 1953-10-01 1 PR TV KKLSfIMEN ol the University of Malaya arrived in Singapore by train from the Federation yesterday. Ttvc "frcshies' were pro\i<j -(I with transport to 1 «Vinr.*rn R«ad HnstMs, i<-4 JarJtt Singh, above who comes from Kuala Lumpur and wants to study Medicine, even97 words
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103 1953-10-01 1 Three busy days for the beginners NEW 'VARSITY TERM FRESHMEN of the University of Malaya will have busy three days today, tomorrow and Saturday. The 242 students will attend a conference and a tea party then listen to talks by the Vica-Chancellor. Sir Sydney Came. the Deans of the Faculties103 words
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Article38 1953-10-01 1 RAYNHAM. Wed.-The Duke of Edinburgh, piloting his own plane, flew from Raynham R\F station today for Lueneber?. West Germany He Ls visiting the Bth Kinas Royal Irish Hussars, of which he is Colonel-in-Chief— Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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103 1953-10-01 1 Five beat up man, wife, steal $400 FIVE ARMED men entered a shop-house In Genting Lane, off Macpherson Road. Singapore, last night and robbed Wang Hong Yin. a 34--year-old breadseller of $400 cash. One man. armed with a pistol, stood guard while the other four, armed with daggers, tied and103 words
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Article65 1953-10-01 1 INDONESIANS IN COLONY TRADE TALK Officials of the Singapore and Federation Departments of Commerce and Industry yesterday held hush-hush talks in the Colony with the visiting Indonesian trade delegation. The formation of an equitable policy in rubber trade between the countries was the main theme. Mr Oscar Spencer. Member for65 words
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Article27 1953-10-01 1 SRINAOAR. Wed— Kashmiri new Prime Minister. Balcshi Ohulam Mohammed, is expected to be elected leader of the Kashmir National Congress Party on October I.— Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article280 1953-10-01 1 ASIANS PLAN RUBBER TALKS CONFERENCE of plantation workers' representa•;vrs from all over Asia may be held in Malaya next year to consider ways to stabilise the rubber price and prevent deterioration of the workers' conditions. Any decisions would have far reaching effects on the economy of Malaya and its rubber280 words
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Article30 1953-10-01 1 MAU MAIT KILL IIVK NAIKOni. Wed.— M;iu .Mau terrorist!, killed five people in umbusb six miles from Ny«ri yesterday In worst atl.uk for months.— RuuUr. (See this pace)30 words
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207 1953-10-01 2 ACHEEN SAILINGS CANCELLED S'pore owners fear seizure CEVERAL Singapore ship-owners have cancelled sailings to ports alf ected by the Acheen revolt in nor£h Sumatra. They fear that the Indonesian Government may take over their ships to transport troops to Acheen. The Indonesian author* ties tried to charter the coastal freighter207 words
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Article, Illustration221 1953-10-01 2 The pace is faster now HE SAYS rE most remarkable change in the Malayan postal ■enticed in the past 25 years has boon the switch from a jeisure'.v tempo to one of continuous activity, the Director of posts. Mr W. A. Cooper said yesterday. Mr Cooper leaves Singapore on Saturday221 words
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Article84 1953-10-01 2 INDONESIANS DENY CLASH REPORTS JAKARTA. Wed.— Reports of infiltration by an armed unit from Dutch New Guinea into the North Moluccas island of Halmahera were categorically denied by a spokesman of the East Indonesian Army Command at a press conference at Macassar. Army officers who investigated reported that it wasReuter - 84 words
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Article, Illustration257 1953-10-01 2 POLICE CHECK WITH A SMILE KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. A CHINESE youth was detained for questioning this morning when the police and military made a dawn swoop on a squatter area at Setapak in the Kuala Lumpur municipal area. At 4.30 a.m.. an area257 words
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Article49 1953-10-01 2 MILAN. Wed. Flfty-elght-year-old Giovanni Bazzl was arrested last night for desertIng from the Italian Army almost 40 years ago. Police said he had lived in Austria and France and only recently returned to Italy. He was sent to a military prison tn await trial— A P49 words
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Article, Illustration117 1953-10-01 2 A GROUP of 23 American technical experts flew into Singapore yesterday U rtudy social, economic and cultural development programmes being carried out in M"laya. The group, which is flying to Kuaia Lumpur on Friday Is conducting the study for possible adaption117 words
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Article54 1953-10-01 2 VILLEFRANCHE, Wed. 1 12-ton British yacht. Dreeka 11. blew ud and sank In Villefranche harbour yesterday Its owner. Clifford Frost, of Rochester. Kent, was blown into the sea and rescued by a patrol boat. Frost, in hospital with burns, said that the gas stove in theReuter - 54 words
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Article50 1953-10-01 2 HONG KONG. Wed— China has rejected a British protest against the attack on the motor launch P1323 about 25 miles north-west of Hong Kong on Sept. 9, the New China News Agency said today. The Communists alleged that the British gunboat first made a surprise attack.—Reuter.Reuter - 50 words
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245 1953-10-01 2 SINGAPORE IS VENUE FOR NEXT WORLD YOUTH MEETING SINGAPORE has been chosen as the venue for the 1954 general assembly of the World Assembly of Youth which is to be held next August. This is the first world conference to be held in the Colony. About 1,000 delegates and observers245 words
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Article262 1953-10-01 2 5 SPECIAL DUCKS QUACKED IN COURT FIVE ducks spent five r hours in a Singapore court yesterday. Three of them were very special ducks. They belonged to Madame Hong Kirn Lian. She had them for at least three years, ever since they were ducklings. To her they meant more than262 words
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Article210 1953-10-01 2 SIR Sidney Came, ViceChancellor of the University of Malaya, speaking at the Singapore Rotary Club luncheon yesterday appealed for a closer relationship between firms in the Colony and the Univer.sity. "The University needs thr help of industry in three ways," said Sir Sidney. The first,210 words
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Article37 1953-10-01 2 FONN, Wed. Sir Frederic;: Hoyer Millar arrived here yes- 1 terday to become British High Commissioner in West Germany. He succeeds Sir Ivone Kirkpatrick, now Permanent Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs.— A.P.AP - 37 words
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Miscellaneous309 1953-10-01 2 ciur tnnnr Promenade Orchestra; 7 News; 7. 1S SiniiAfUKL voices In Harmony; 7.30 Radio 7.15 a.m. Morning Btar- 730 Malaya String Bnsemble- 7.45 Ang News; 7.35 Light Music- 8.57-9 45 Pow Q ul Show; 8.15 Harmony and 11.10-12 Schools; l SWney Hawaiian*; 8.30 Malayan Magailne: Torch Orchestra- 1.30 News- 145309 words
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268 1953-10-01 3 MOSCOW, Wednesday. PI'SSIA has proposed that the Big Four should have a Foreign Ministers' meeting on Germany and join Communist China in discussions on "relaxation of tension in the world." A Soviet Note sent to the United States, Britain and FranceReuter - 268 words
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Article, Illustration82 1953-10-01 3 MILLIONS of televiewers in the United States watched the rescue of .Millicent Armin, aged 36. after she had climbed on to the ledge of a skyscraper in Chicago and threatened to jump. Local stations interrupted their normal programmes and some relayed rescue scenes to crosscountry networksAP - 82 words
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Article124 1953-10-01 3 LONDON. Wed. RUSSIA'S counter-proposals for fettling German and world problems appear to dis- rourape hopes of early Big Four negotiations. Western observers in Moscow said last night. The Note delivered last nieht to the British. United •States md French embassies I in Moscow, set aReuter - 124 words
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Article54 1953-10-01 3 TOKYO, Wed Gen. Mark Clark, in a farewell speech to his troops yesterday, said it would be necessary for Amen- ran forces to remain strong in Korea and in Japan. even though a Korean armistice had bren siencri. The danaers of Communist icerpssinn still exist." Gen.54 words
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Article46 1953-10-01 3 BERLIN. Wed. An East Ger-. man court yesterday sentenced to death Werner Hoffman, alleged to have been an American spy The court also sentenc.-d three men to life imprison- 1 ment as his accomplices and a woman to 15 years. —Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article41 1953-10-01 3 Ex -Minister for Lords LONDON. Wed. Sir Arthur Baiter, former Minister of i Materials, has been raised to the peerage. This means a by-- election j in the Oim.skirk division of Lancashire, which Sir Arthur i won for the Conservatives.— AP.AP - 41 words
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Article93 1953-10-01 3 Challenge by Soviet rejected NEW YORK. Wed. MRS. VIJAYA Lakshmi Pandit, of India, the president yesterday ruled out of order in the U.N. General Assembly a challenge by Russia to the report of the Assembly s Credentials Committee which accepted the credentials of the Nationalist China delegations. The report wasReuter - 93 words
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Article20 1953-10-01 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. Ru>sia has copied the Sikorsky 555 helicopter and started largescale production. American Aviation reported yesterday.— A.P.AP - 20 words
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Article71 1953-10-01 3 Thousands at McCarthy wedding WASHINGTON, Wed. gENATOR Joseph McCarthy married Miss Jean Fraser Kerr, his former assistant, at St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Cathedral here yesterday. Thousands crowded outside the cathedral during the oeremony and reinforced squads of police were on duty. Senator McCarthy is 43. his bride 29. Their courtshipReuter - 71 words
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Article24 1953-10-01 3 NEW DELHI. Wed. The Indian Premier. Mr. Nehru today flew to Andhra State to inaugurate the new capital of Kurnool tomorrow. A.P.AP - 24 words
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Article189 1953-10-01 3 BURMA GUERILLAS BOMBED RANGOON. Wednesday. 4 BI'KMESE Government spokesman yesterday said he could not understand why "Formosa was so fussy over bombing of so-called guerillas over whom it professes to have no control." Ho was commenting on a statement by the Chinese Nationalist Foreign Minister.Reuter - 189 words
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Article128 1953-10-01 3 WHITE GIRL LIVED AS ZULU DURBAN. South Africa. Wed. A FAIR-HAIRED eight-year-old white girl has been found living in a remote native reserve in Natal where white men rarely enter. She is the second white child to be discovered living in a reserve in the last few weeks. Police saidAP - 128 words
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Article115 1953-10-01 3 JAPAN yesterday eased h a China again, addino si Japanese merchants may I TOKYO, Wednesday, pr embargo on trade with x more types of goods sell to the Communists. Among items taken from the contraband list with United States approval, are small motor vehicles,AP - 115 words
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Article84 1953-10-01 3 U.S. is told: Try to understand WASHINGTON. Wed. 'OENATOH Alexander Wiley. O chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee, yesterday asked Americans to try to understand the problems facing j Chinas neighbours. Asian countries who ponder the vast market of China inevitably gravitate to that mar- I ket whether we likeReuter - 84 words
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Article23 1953-10-01 3 SEOUL, Wed— South Korean National police have arrested five Koreans on charges of counterfeiting US$lO military payment certificates, totalling USS2O.OOO— A.PAP - 23 words
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Article23 1953-10-01 3 COPENHAGEN. Wed. King Frederik last night asked Hans Hedtoft, Social Democratic leader and former premier, to form a new Danish govern-:-ment.—A.PAP - 23 words
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Article32 1953-10-01 3 LONDON. W'd. United Nations map makers are to chart the earth's surface nn a super-scale map uhirti many countries began 62 years ago, a UN. spokesman said here.— Reuter.Reuter - 32 words
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Article31 1953-10-01 3 TOKYO. Wed. A Polish interpreter who escaped to freedom a.s an aeroplane warmed its engines to fly him to North Korea, has been granted asylum in America.—31 words
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Article26 1953-10-01 3 ROME. Wed The Italian Government is expected soon to review the Trieste problem in a foreign policy debate in both Houses of Parliament.— Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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100 1953-10-01 3 KANSAS CITY, Wed. poi.K K today were waiting for the woman kidnapper of a six-year-old boy to contact his millionaire father. The woman, strongly built and black-haired, took Bobby Greenlease from a Catholic school yesterday. His mother is now ill in bed. Mr. R.UP - 100 words
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Article311 1953-10-01 3 LONDON. Wert r PHE feHture of the Par Eastern section of the London Stoc* Exrhange today was the sharp upward movement in Japenese bond:, prrticularly the dollar <sJai:se lssur. Teks and tins were firm, but rubbers were idle. The rest of the market oprtierl the new account extremely311 words
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Article26 1953-10-01 3 LONDON. Sept. 30 Cash Buyers KtiU: Sellers C 815; Forward Buyer?, CMS); Sellers £806; Settlement «617-J (up C2'.> Turnover a.m 30 tons. p.m. nil.26 words
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Article33 1953-10-01 3 LONDON. Sept 30 —Spot 18 -i Nov 18 \a. Dec 18\d. Jan -Mar 18\d.. Apr -June 18\d July-Sept 19', d.. Oct. c.i.f. IB'-d Nov nf 18'sd.. D«\ r.i.f ;B\d Tone Steadier33 words
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Article38 1953-10-01 3 LONDON, Wed. Twelve leading British rocket and jet aircraft engine designers leave for New York in the Queen Mary tomorrow for talks with Government officials and guided weapons experts in the United States and Canada A.PAP - 38 words
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Advertisement112 1953-10-01 3 P~| Its always J *Top-of-the-Milk H with Carnation.., The l«f Hrop n jmt rich and cre»my as the first. Ornjtion is the best cow's milk Condensed to double nehnnv and homogenised to break up cream particle* and distribute them evenly throughout the tin. Carnation's quality never varies. It's safe guarded112 words
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Advertisement230 1953-10-01 3 FRYS **r i/si Purinununti m s JINGLE CA f P IS mingle Jrm JLJ Jkd on IT CONTINUES TO GREET OCT S3 THE PATRONS STILL HAVE A CHANCE TO BUY THOUSANDS OF USEFUL CLOTHINCa NOVELTIES AT CHEAP PRICES 8 Washable 100, Wool Panama Suiting (J A IA/ English Mark* nn230 words
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220 1953-10-01 4 SKIPPER TURNS BACK AFTER OPIUM FIND $100,000 haul off Penang PENANG, Wednesday. COON AFTER sailing for Singapore, the 1,189-ton Choy Sang turned back to Penang last night after the skipper, Capt. M. I. Groundwater, had found about $100,000 worth of opium on board. A quarrel between two members of the220 words
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Article162 1953-10-01 4 ALOR STAR. Wed. THE Kedah Government had firm proof that some people were not co-operating with the Government, the State Secretary, Tungku Ismail bin Tungku Vahaya. said today. He told 30 South Kedah labourers attending a week's civics course at Alor Star that the Government now had162 words
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Article106 1953-10-01 4 BANDIT STARS IN PLAY ALOR STAR, Wed SECURITY forces ringed Pokofe Sena village last night while 12 surrendered bandits staged a 90-mlnute play, during which blank rifle shots were flred. All entrances to the village were under heavy guard, with police taking ambush positions at strategic centres. The sketch "Whom106 words
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Article70 1953-10-01 4 BATU PAHAT. Wed. -Pant Ya'ani village near Yong Peng has been given permission to lift the curfew recently lm- 1 posed. This small village has been consistently helping the Gov ernment and was the first in the district to be given the res- ponslbilitv for its own70 words
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Article34 1953-10-01 4 SEGAMAT. Wed— Tahlr oln j Salleh. 24-year-old special constable at Buklt Slput estate was chareed with outraging the modesty of an 18-year-old girl tapper. He was given $300 bail until October 14.34 words
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Article103 1953-10-01 4 Zee Chi Ming. 31. a cashier at the Malayan Airways' canteen, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Eighth police Court yesterday to criminal breach of trust of $203. He was sentenced to one day's imprisonment and $400 flne or four months 1 imprisonment. Ho was allowed until Oet103 words
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Article64 1953-10-01 4 PENANG. Wed— The will c 4 Dr Sun Vat Sen. founder ot the Chinese Republic, will be read at a "Double Tenth" ceremony at 10 a.m. at the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce The celebrations committee, with Mr. Ong Keng Seng as chairman, are asking Chinese associations,64 words
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185 1953-10-01 4 The audience joined in final chorale PERHAPS :t was rather ambitious for the Singapore Chamber Ensemble to present a chamber concert followed by an oratorio in miniature at the Victoria Hall last night But the brave attempt was Justified. After rather a ragged start m the intricacies of Bach's Concerto185 words
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Article180 1953-10-01 4 PENANG. Wednesday. CONSTRUCTION of Penang's new $24,000,000 power station is expected to start between 1954 and 1960. Penang Municipal Council today confirmed a recommendation by its electricity supply committee that Messrs Preece. Cardew and Rider be appointed consulting engineers. With the building of the new180 words
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Article, Illustration29 1953-10-01 4 M 1.1 son of A. Mulhu. the Muar Government English School's mandore wears the Coronation Medal awarded to him by the Queen for "lonf and faithful service."29 words
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Article185 1953-10-01 4 Council to train boys in Britain A COMMITTEE will be appointed shortly to choosf 1 the first batch of local boy? to be jfnt overseas by thf Singapore City Council for professional training" Mr T p F. Mc> :it the City President, said yest rday The scheme is designed to185 words
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Article40 1953-10-01 4 Mr Harry Miller, news editor of the Straits Times, has been appointed assistant editor of the Straits Times in charge of Federation of Malaya staff and affairs He assumes his new duties today in Kuala Lumpur.40 words
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Article, Illustration74 1953-10-01 4 THESE TWO WEDDINGS took place in Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. At the top are Mr. Yap Kirn Lin and Miss Hew Kirn I an. who were married at the Lee Wong Kee Restaurant. Above are Mr. Ong Cheng Lim and Miss Low Siew Cheng who were married74 words
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87 1953-10-01 4 PENANG Wed |>ENANG Municipal Council has a small sum which it plans to use to pay school fees for a few children who are at present not attendinc school because their parents cannot afford to send them. Parents or guardians of $uch children are87 words
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Article96 1953-10-01 4 MUAR. Wed. SIX Scouters and a Guld-r i from Indonesia arrived ir Muar yesterday on a two-day visit. They were entertained to a tea-party at Jeram by Penghulu Yahya and later to luncn by the Penghulus" Association, where the District Officer. Dato Mahmood bin Mohri Shah,96 words
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Article40 1953-10-01 4 RAUB. Wed. Dr. N. R. Bruvels. Medical Officer. Kuala Pilah. has been transferred to Mentakab to be in eharce of the District Hospital in place of Dr. K. N. Sankara Pillay. who has been transferred to Negri Sembilan.40 words
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Article127 1953-10-01 4 CYCLE NUMBERS CAUGHT KILLERS PENANG, Wed. IN two rrnanc murders connected with the rmergpnev, the identity of thr killers had been established through thr registration numbers of their bicycles. I Dr. N. K. Menon (Radical Jelutong) was told this in a written answer tablrd at today's Penang Municipal Council meeting.127 words
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Article74 1953-10-01 4 SEGAMAT. Wed. Ibrahim bin Abdullah 24, was rerranried for a week for scntenr^ when he pleaded guilty to t charge of criminal intimidation. He was charged before the president of Segamat Sessions Court. Mr. J. P. Kirby. Ibrahim was alleged to hay; threatened a Malay police in74 words
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Article69 1953-10-01 4 RAUB Wed. At the dele gates' annual meeting 01 the Pahang Medical and Health Workers' Trade Union, attend rd by tl c State Medical aid Health Officer. Pahang. Dr S L Oehlers. and the Deputy Trade Unon Adviser. Mr. R. F H. Caddick. these officers were69 words
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Advertisement38 1953-10-01 4 THIS WEEK IN SINGAPORE AND SIMULTANEOUSLY EVERYWHERE IN THE WORLD PARAMOUNT. PRESENTS IN CELEBRATION OF THE FIFTIETH YEAR IN SHOW BUSINESS OF MR. ADOLPH ZUKOR FOUNDER OF PARAMOUNT PICTURES ffiffinTh A GREAT PICTURE FOR A GREAT OCCASION (ttff^h38 words
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Article198 1953-10-01 5 THEY WANT TO JOIN CIRCUS Xl ALA LI r.MPI'R, Wed. SEVERAL hundred Malayans many of them schoolchildren want to .join the Busch Berlin Cir- i us. which leaves Malaya next week. "The youngest applicant is a i schoolgirl of 13," Mr. H. \V. Quast, manager of the circus, said today.198 words
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Article53 1953-10-01 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Under the auspices of the Youth and Cultural section of the Local Indian Congress, an i speaking contest will be held at the English College. Johore L Bahru on Friday at 5 p.m. to commemorate Gandhi's birthday The contest is open to youths53 words
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Article23 1953-10-01 5 The body nf a new bnrn male child was found thrown in a drain in Canal Road on Tuesday afternoon23 words
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175 1953-10-01 5 IN bright sunshine yesterday three Vampire jet fighters from the R.A.F. station at Tengah thrilled the crowds at Kalian? airport with a display of tight formation flying and aerobatics. They banked, turned and looped the loop less than 1,000 feet from the ground and175 words
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Article83 1953-10-01 5 Fifty bales of textiles, worth j 53.000. were stolen from an Indian shop in Chua Chu Kane Road. Singapore, on Sunday i night. The thieves also took $10--from a till. On the same night burglars, broke into a room in Lynhurst Road, shared by two maidservants and83 words
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Article53 1953-10-01 5 Teo Swee Keng. who failed in his appeal against a lower court sentence of 10 months ?aol for theft of 23 zinc sheet.belonging to the City Watei Department, left the Singapore High Court yesterday to serve the sentence. The Acting Chief Justice. Mr Justice Brown,53 words
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124 1953-10-01 5 rE acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justicr Brov«n. told an opium addict In the SingaDore High Court yesterday that four months in prison would give him a chance to get rid of the opium habit. Tav Lye Huat. jndpr tour months' rigorous imprisonment124 words
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Article80 1953-10-01 5 PENAN'G. Wed. The Prnang Youth Centre Committee has chosen Jan. 16 nrxt year as flag day. They met yesterday to discuss ways of raising money for the proposrd $70,000 youth centre in Penang. The meeting also decided to hold a fun fair at the New World park,80 words
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Article46 1953-10-01 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. A power station is to be built at Pontian to supply the town with electricity. The Johore Government has voted $48,000 to wire 60 Government quarters and buildings. Of this, $17,431 will be to buy ceiling and tablp fans.46 words
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Article, Illustration40 1953-10-01 5 TOO MOI, 80. casts her vote in the Rahang new village council elections near Serem ban, on Tuesday. Almost blind. Too Moi was led to the polling centre by an official. K. S. Kong picture.40 words
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Article35 1953-10-01 5 Singapore Police yesterday arrested two men. suspected to have been involved in a robbery in Lorong Bangkok on June 30. In the robbery a Chinese woman and two sons lost $250.35 words
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Article34 1953-10-01 5 The Singapore police want to contact Mr. Tang Pooi Keau the owner of a "Parker" pencil. He is asked to see DetInsp Lim Chooi Sian at the Joo Chiat police station.34 words
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Article282 1953-10-01 5 MAGISTRATE TESTIFIES \IR. John M. Devereux-Colebourn. a Sineapore AT± magistrate, yesterday agreed with the defence counsel in a continued preliminary inquiry before another magistrate that Loo Wee Wan seemed to be on the verge of a nervous breakdown when he took down a282 words
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Article, Illustration47 1953-10-01 5 RIENZIK WELTESINGHK. aged four, cuts his birthday cake while his aunts, cousins and friends watch at a party at Klang Road, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday. He is the second son of Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Weltesinghe of Kuala Lumpur.— Yong Peng Seong picture.47 words
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Article171 1953-10-01 5 SINGAPORE'S first Mayor »3 will probably be elected in December next year. The mayoral macs, now be- ing made In Britain, will arrive in Singapore by Comet in February next year and is expected to be used by the City President. Mr. T. P.171 words
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135 1953-10-01 5 MASTER PLAN WON'T WORK YET-S.I. T. rpHE machinery to make a 1 Master Plan work in Singapore is still missing, says a statement yesterday for inclu- sion in the Improvement Trust's report for 1952. "Little progress can be made with real planning until such power is given." it adds "The135 words
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Advertisement317 1953-10-01 5 TkTV>lvnv\ TODAY DAILY 'IMMu i KM 11AM 130 4 1 'wJLAfeT: 6.45 9.30 PM. Mth I \ll K^ -FOX PKI.SI.NTS THE DESERT RATS'^jf RICHARD JAMES ROBERP^^ BURTON_-_MASON NEWTON AEXT o'U.%\omK HACK BY POPULAR REQUEST FOR LIMITED ENGAGEMENT! the csst 7^^^ 7y H colo>.y TECHNICOLOR f--1)1 i: TO LENGTH Of FILM.317 words
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Advertisement276 1953-10-01 5 on wide pyyiiirUlMp W TH RANGE tfflflfi SPECIAL SCREEN >^S?5 EFFECTS Plus! NAT KING COLE Singing "PRETEND" in 3-D Hire nf Viewers 20c plrs deposit 40c. refundable on return jf Vicnrrs 2nd Week. 11 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30 NEXT CHANGE! N° Classes required to Set the COMPLETE VIEW of the276 words
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Miscellaneous213 1953-10-01 5 Sincaporr City Association: Publir lerture on The Doctor and You" by Dr G. I^ushran at St. Josephs Institution hall. Bras Basah Road. 8 p.m Puhlir Relation* Office: Mobile Film Unit free shows ar 23S Coronation Road and Wrst Hill villaees 13 2 rns. Sembawang Road. 7 p.m. 1.5.1.5.: Free film213 words
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Article41 1953-10-01 6 A REQUIEM HIGH MASS will be sung at the Church of St. Joseph, Victoria Street, on sth October, 1953, at 6.30 a.m. for the repose of the late Mrs. Cornelia De B'>7ar!o. Relatives and friends are I. oiicited to attend.41 words
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Article725 1953-10-01 6 Development in Asia An opportunity seems to have been missed by the Federation Government's representative at the international Labour Office regional confererce in Tokyo. Here was a splendid chance for straight speech on the problems of Malaya, and a tale of achievement wrested from adversity. It was virtually impossible not725 words
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Article487 1953-10-01 6 The changes in the Federation Government's "Cabine?," announced this morning, wil! be widely welcorred, although two of the appointments raise political questions which may have repercussions difficult to assess until the rank and file of UMNO and the MCA have had time to consider them. Mr. iH.487 words
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Article, Illustration1415 1953-10-01 6 Wide powers of the kangchus Mr. YAP PHENG CECK, Nominated Singapore City Councillor, today concludes his article on the system of kangchu government in Johore, which he described yesterday as the basis of the present prosperity of the state since the turn of the century. MNDENIABLY, the success of the1,415 words
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Letter257 1953-10-01 6 'Chinaman no insult I PERSONALLY don't object to being called a Chinaman. This name was objected to at onetime by the local Bafcas who prided themselves on beinp British subject.-, and would, if they only could, obliterate all tra:es of their Chinese ancestry 'China' and 'Chinaman' were coined by the257 words
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Letter121 1953-10-01 6 UNLESS the Colonial Office makes representations to the United States to bring the price of synthetic rubber up to competitive and open market price, Malayans are going to starve. If the United States could give us an average price of 80 cents per pound for121 words
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Letter159 1953-10-01 6 WITH reference to Mrs. Shirin Fozdar's letter in the Straits Times of Sept. 24. please permit me to make a few suggestions. Segregating prostitutes to a red light district, fining or imprisoning them are methods that have been tried in other lands and have proved a failure.159 words
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Article476 1953-10-01 6 "j^JERCI, Monseigneur," Mr. David Mac Donald. producer of the film "Operation Malaya," might reasonably say after learning of a new development in the arrangements for distributing the picture In Britain. For it will mean that the film will be exhibited in more cinemas in the busiest square mile476 words
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Article494 1953-10-01 6 For artists a hall IT will be interesting to sep what sort of building will go up as Ihe Queen's Hall in Pcnanß. The place can crrtalnly do with a hall. When Kentner went there to give a recital, local enthusia.stj| complained that thp sponsors .s.itTered a494 words
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Advertisement869 1953-10-01 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. UrA 11. IU r.ll'-Il HilU xicilljr, »k Bungsar Hospital, 29th September. a daughter. Blrgltte LEONARD: To BiUle. and Paddy Leonard, at Kandang Kerhau Hospital, on 29.9.53. a daughter. KOH: To Rosle, wife of Koh Beng Swec, on September 29th, at D'Cotta's Clinic. a dauahter. Angcllne. rTHE engagement Is869 words
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Advertisement10 1953-10-01 6 TsBTTER MERCHANT TAILORS 21, HII.IA STREET, SINGAPORE, 1. PHONE: 653510 words
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Advertisement163 1953-10-01 6 A Concrete Problem A firm of building contractors working on extensions to dry-dock on the Clyde were faced with a difficult problem. They had to blast out a concrete wall more than 1,000 tons of it without damaging a ship in the dock only 1 7 feet from the nearest163 words
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Article230 1953-10-01 7 gINGAPORE Traffic Police yesterday began a new experimental one-way scheme along Outram. Tiong Bahru and Seng Poh Roads. All north-bound traffic along Outram Road has now to turn left into Tiong Bahru Road at the Outram RoadTiong Bahru Road T-junc-tion, then turn right Into Seng Poh230 words
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Article49 1953-10-01 7 .TOHORE BAHRU. Wed— The Licencing Committee of the Tnhorc Bahru Town Council has under consideration a proposal to make a special eharee on business premises for clearing trade refuse. The committee has written t. the Kuala Lumpur Municipality for their by-laws on the trade refuse rollection.49 words
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Article117 1953-10-01 7 THE second meeting of tho Sarawak North BorneoBrunei conference, ser up to discuss cioser co-operation between the three territories, was held at JesseltOO on Tuesday. The Commissioner-General. Mr. Malcolm MacDonaid. presided. Amonu those attending wew Major-Gen. Sir Ralph Hone. Governor of North Borneo; Sir Anthony Abeil. Governor of117 words
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159 1953-10-01 7 BECAUSE a Singapore Traffic Magistrate had admitted inadmissible evidence, the Acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Brown, yesterday set aside a conviction and fine of $150 against s. R. Antr-ony on a charge of dangerous driving and ordered a new tn 1 Mr. Leslie Rayner.159 words
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Article52 1953-10-01 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Pung Soon, a woman, was sentenced In the police court to two months' gaol for unlawful possession of four katls of scrap rubber. A police patrol found her riding a bicycle on Senai Estate, with the rubber under some firewood on52 words
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476 1953-10-01 7 British Adviser asks for help from councillors ONLY TWO PER CENT CAN VOTE KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE British Adviser of Selangor, Mr. H. G Hammett, attended today's monthly meeting of the municipal council here specially to ask for the help of councillors to end the Emergency He also characterised the476 words
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Article158 1953-10-01 7 'CHANGE BOYCOTT MOVE' rpHE Singapore Regional 1 Indian Congress yesterday asked its central organisation —the Malayan Indian Congress in the Federation— to reconsider Its decision to boycott the Mentris Besar-sponsored Malayan National conference. The S.R.I.C. secretary, Mr. John Jacob, yesterday asked the- M.I.C. president. Mr K. L. Devaser, to call158 words
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Article66 1953-10-01 7 Businessmen who wish to import into Singapore goods of Japanese origin from Hone Kong can now apply for licences to the Imports and Exports Division in the Department of Commerce and Industry. The Controller of Imports and Exports. Mr. W. H. Walker. last night said applications66 words
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Article235 1953-10-01 7 MR. P. H. Williams < Lab. Rochorei told the Singapore city Council yesterday that if proposals for increasing the water rates next year were carried through, he would call for an inquiry into the working of the Water Department. Referring to reports that the Council intended235 words
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Article57 1953-10-01 7 The Singapore City Counr.l agreed unanimously yesterday to change the date of its next monthly meeting from October 30 to October 28. Instead of meeting on October 30 the councillors will attend the wedding of one of their colleagues. Miss Amy Laycock. to Mr. John57 words
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Article75 1953-10-01 7 SINGAPORE City Councillors roared with laughter yesterday when one of their members. Mr. C. F. Smith (Nominated) told of having found a City Hall lift attendant fast asleep in his lift rarlier in the day. The President. Mr T P. F. McNeice. said that he hoped75 words
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243 1953-10-01 7 Let people pick Mentri Besar, they urge KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE Kuala Pilah Division of the United Malays National Organisation will urge the Negri Sembilan Government to amend its present constitution to allow for the election of future Mentris Besar every three years. The division maintains that since the post243 words
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Article25 1953-10-01 7 JOHORE BAIIRU, Wed The first annual general meeting of the Johore Medical Services Unim will be held In Johore Bahru on Oct. 15.25 words
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Article50 1953-10-01 7 The Singapore City Council is negotiating with its labour unions over a gratuity scheme for temporary employees, the City President Mr T. P. F McNeice. said yesterday He was replying to Mr M IP. D. Nalr dndep Labour— I South" who urged a definite policy.50 words
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Article, Illustration165 1953-10-01 7 SULTANAH CHATS WITH KAMPONG WOMEJSi JOHORE BAHRU. Wed WOMEN ot Kota Tinggi visiting Johore Bahru were surprised today to suddenly find the Sultanah of Johore in their midst At flrst the women were shy. but the Sultanah soon had them smiling and chatting. The women were members of the Kota165 words
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Article28 1953-10-01 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. pound carrying a basket containing cakes without a movei ment permit, Koh Kum, a woman, was fined $25 in the Folice Court today.28 words
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Article223 1953-10-01 7 rlll'K masked men with guns broke into a house > off MacPherson Road, Singapore, stole $2,800 in cash and jewellery and then made themselves a meal of 20 fried eggs and malted F milk. The householder, Madame Gan Poh Heng, told the Sixth Police223 words
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Article, Illustration61 1953-10-01 7 THE SULTAN of Pahang arrived at Kallang Airport. Singapore, yesterday afternoon. The Sultan will play polo at the Singapore Polo Club tomorrow, Saturday and on Sunday, when the Malayan Polo Association Tournament will be held. With him in the picture is Mr W. Clarke A.D.C. to61 words
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Article182 1953-10-01 7 They were trapped in well KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. 'THREE terrorist members of a "killer gang" were A today sentenced to death by the Kuala Lumpur Supreme Court. They were caoturen on June 16 after a gun and grenade battle with security forces on the182 words
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Article52 1953-10-01 7 PORT DICKSON Wed— The Parent-Teacher Association, here was revived at a meeting held in the Government English School hall on Monday. A committee of 18 with Tuan Haji Aziz. District Officer. Port Dickson as chairman. Mr. Lioenel van Geyzel as vice-pre-sident and Mr. T. Pararresvaran as securetary52 words
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Article49 1953-10-01 7 The Singapore Marine Police yesterday arrested a man concerning the robbery ->n board the Wai Wei in the Outer Roads on Tuesday morning. The victim had 500 ruplahs iSSiOi taken from him ofter lie had been punched a.s he stood on the deck of the ship.49 words
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Article94 1953-10-01 7 ANOTHER $10 M. LOAN IS APPROVED THE Singapore City A Council will raisr another $10 million loan at I] por rent. Interest rcdormable in 10 to 20 years. At a meeting yesterday it authorised the City Treasurer to invite applications for the loan. This will be the second flotation of94 words
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Article83 1953-10-01 7 U Pc Kin. Burmese ambassador to Siam. ls in Singapore on a private and informal fiveday visit He Is the guest of the Burmese Consul. U Ba Thuang. Both attended yesterday* Singapore Rotary Club luncheon meeting, where U. Pr Kin was introduced by the president83 words
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Advertisement65 1953-10-01 7 m KEY ~yip ggi ImL I JOSEPH TRAVERS C SONS kin JUnstemdio CAB RADIO LISTEN TO THE WORLD AS YOU DRIVE 0* <f Q C Including Aerial and S> ItJ.VV Free Installation VERY EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS CAN BE ARRANGED KEE HUAT RADIO CO LTD. 122-124 ORCHARD RD S PORI-9 PHONE:65 words
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Advertisement149 1953-10-01 7 LIBERTY BELTS i i I LIBERTY MODEL LT 42 A T>vo\v;n Stretch Roll-on (similar to illustration) Ciirdlc executed in Cotton and Rayon. Knitted Kl:istic;itcd Fnhric. fitted with Four Suspenders. In Tea Rose only. Sizes Small, Medium and Lar^e. $5.95 LADIES DIPT, let FLOOR ROBINSONS -noapore SPECTA PHONE m^ SPECTACLES rhjt149 words
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Miscellaneous104 1953-10-01 7 THE WEATHER Minimum temprraturp (7.30 p.m. on Sept. 29 to 7.30 a.m. on Sept. M): Singaporp 76 degrees. Penfintt 76. Kota Bahru 74. Kuala Lump'ir 71. Ipoh 75. Kuantan 71. Maximum trmprraturr (7 30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Sept. 30 1 Singapore <;fi Penang 85 Kota Bahru (not received104 words
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Article, Illustration382 1953-10-01 8 MONDAY approaches. A university year has reached its end. Another is about to begin. At the fohore Bahru Railway Station, Abdul Maiid looked out across the Causeway, over the factory roofs and at the clump of buildings on a hill-top, faint on the382 words
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Advertisement1455 1953-10-01 8 /Advertiser 's A nnnunccment I Growth of Malaya 9 s most important HOW IT ALL BEGAN! f*\r\ E 18 rubber The invention of Latex Foam >sA Ar jr x.^> ,;»d^lbw ■,<*f B fonr i W 4 N 1929 patent protection was; Latex comes mostly from moulds, and the resulting prnV1,455 words
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Article49 1953-10-01 9 The University of Malaya is offering a course in French to Arts .students, other matriculated Univer.sitv students and members of the staff and cheir wives during the 1953 '54 session Arts students may take th<? subject as a subsidiary course for the B A. degree49 words
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332 1953-10-01 9 SINGAPORE police are investigating a n attempt to extort $100,000 from the proprietor of a goldsmith shop. A self-styled 'Bloody Hand Gang" threatened to kidnap and kill 76-year-old Mr. Ng Chew Teng of Yaik Bee Goldsmith, Clyde Terrace, unless the money was paid332 words
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Article167 1953-10-01 9 NOTIIKR step t o prevent ship's crews from attempting to smuggje opium and gold into Singapore from ships besides Singapore Harbour Board whravrs will begin today. Customs officers will search and patrol every vessel there. A senior officer in the Customs Department told the Straits167 words
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Article42 1953-10-01 9 The Singapore South Waiti crn District Boy Scouts Association will hold a fun fair at Raffles Institution on Saturday at 3 p.m., In aid of I training fund.s. The fair will be opened by Dato Dr. C. J. Paalar42 words
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Article61 1953-10-01 9 Mahmud bin Abdul Latif was yesterday sentenced to three months gaol when he pleaded guilty in the Fifth Police Court to cheating a woman. Tan Ah Yee, of 70 cents. Tan gave Abdul Latif the money on Sept. 26 as fare to go to a hospital61 words
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Article, Illustration28 1953-10-01 9 MB. BOEY I.IM CilKON<; and Miss Chan Foonf Chai after ihelr wedding at the Singapore Register office. Mr. Boey is a photographer attached to the Public Relations Department.28 words
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149 1953-10-01 9 Scholarships offer gets good response T<HE British Council Ls now X getting a higher .standard of applicants for scholarships, the council representative Mr. A. J. Thoma.s. said yesterday Fourteen people have already applied for .scholarships to study in Britain next year. "Thi.s is a very good response considering that the*149 words
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Article35 1953-10-01 9 Goh Cheng Kang. 43. who pleaded guilty in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday, to smoking opium on Tuesday night in his room In Amoy Street was sent to gaol for .six week*35 words
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113 1953-10-01 9 rjIHREE coa.stal ships belong■l ing to the Straits Steam.ship Company the Mentakub i (ex-Empire Maytlmei, Meiiimau lex-Empire Mayporti and the Membau (ex-Empire Maya, i have been sold to a Hong Kong firm and wijl now ro on the china coa.stal run. They113 words
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Article, Illustration59 1953-10-01 9 TWO hundred and sixty-nine employees of Singapore City Council who have put in more than 25 years' service with various city departments were yesterday presented with long service certificates by Mr. T. P. F. I McNHre the City President. I This Straits Times picture shows Mr. Veerasamy of59 words
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Article, Illustration208 1953-10-01 9 Building society short of cash loans limited SCORES TURNED AWAY •SINGAPORE'S Federal and Colonial Building Society is short of money. Last year the society made a profit of $480,000 before tax deduction. The society, which is sponsored by the British Colonial Development Corporation, has cut the amount of loans to208 words
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Article229 1953-10-01 9 SAID HE WAS C.I.D. MAN— $25 AYAROO Karuppiah. an employee of RAF Chanei. WM found guilty in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday of impersonating a police office: and demanding from Jo.spph de Cruz Solomon and Thrro.sa Joseph their identity cards for inspection. Solomon told the Magistrate Mr. D. H.229 words
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Advertisement102 1953-10-01 9 /^^*J^^B*"i»*3!iJLe*^^ After dinner and for drinking toasts GILBEYS CASTLE J PORT uafideHU i.nd POISE it. rofivrnieiic Hiiintii ..i i i McwrMy T»m|> a x brings are pax t!.' th.tt v"i can Jfarn only by personal tfst. tar) lion, K -am »i. K I rJrrl l h'ipnrlcrg Ltd. Raffle, Piare. Spore.102 words
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Advertisement110 1953-10-01 9 aA >s^^ Ladies S'nrf.il with red leather uppers Eseolife synthetic solcj X A^K m M Wm $8.90 S.nsaporc W a^ 59.90 Federation 0Q WT 4% or Malaya. W M^r%sT /^V A^ "^vNsPjO^ .51 I^^^B^B^bW Cent's Black OitnrH |h^&t^|fl Wlfh "Sieolite" svnfKrtic v KmbV olc cljl1 lr;ifhrf 1 B^^WBHB^B^^. upprr\ "^sftfc^110 words
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Advertisement128 1953-10-01 9 AMBITIOUS? Then send for a copy of "The Direct Way to Success" This FREE Book will show you how to IMPROVE YOUR POSITION by qualifying through postal tuition for a BETTER APPOINTMENT The School of Accountancy is the leading institution in the British Empire for the building of Successful Career128 words
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Article280 1953-10-01 10 \r«m ml tht' marUvts yHE Singapore share market had another extremely dull day yesterday when the volume of business done in all sections was meagre. Prices were practically unchanged throughout, but inclined to easr in the absence of buying interest. Tin was unchanged at $307.280 words
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Article16 1953-10-01 10 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was drrlared at $.107.37* a pirul. unchanged.16 words
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Article211 1953-10-01 10 MELBOURNE. Wed /"JENERAL Investment prices tended to move apaln.si holders on a moderately busy market on th«- Stock Exchange today. Falls were not sharp but they welP outnumbered rises at the clone of trading. Base metal and gold shares were sold at lower levels. There wcrr no mining211 words
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Article122 1953-10-01 10 NEW YORK. Wed by firmness in long-term Treas-iry bonds the Stock Market yesterday resist ered new high level* for the current move Recovering Its sixth successive advance In occasionally expanded dealings ihe list showed fractional Improvement on a broad front with some specialities gaining more than one point.122 words
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Article156 1953-10-01 10 Singapore rubber market was dull and slightly easier yesterday. October first grade closed at 62< 2 cents a pound, half a cent below Tuesday's close. There was no selling pressure on the market and trade support was moderate. The closing tone was quiet CloMni: prices yest?rday in cents156 words
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Article243 1953-10-01 10 LONDON. Wed IT has been announced In Colombo that the prices for ruober and rice for 1954 ami 1955 under the five-year agreement between China and Ceylon are 2s. 4d a :x.nnd fob. Ceylon for sheet rubber >nri £49 ton fob for Chinese m c. At these243 words
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Article65 1953-10-01 10 Singapore Chine*? Produce h change: Noon prices per plrui were Copra steady: October $36 buyers. $37', sellers: November $36 'i buyers. *37>; sellers. Coconut oil: 559 sellers Pepper: up $5 steady: Muntok uhl-e $380. Sarawak *375. Lampons black $345. I-i wls and Peat: Clrjinc Ptfees were: Coprp quiet:65 words
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Article95 1953-10-01 10 "I'HE Malayan Exchance Bink 1 As oriation made the following changes In Its rates to merchants ve.sterd iv CANADA: buying. TT 32 air mall. O.D 32. 30 days. 32' credit bills. 32 9in trade bills: selling. TT. .ir OD. ready 31 13 lfi The selling rate for French95 words
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Article159 1953-10-01 10 CHIPS lylnc alongside the Slngapore Harbour Board »harve« or expected today aie Tegelberg 1 2, Columbia Mam 4 t, Jaladurga C.P.. Idomeneu* fi 7 Steel King 89. Salatlga 11. Braesldr 13-14. Aeneas 15 16. Benreoch 18. Leneverelt 19 20. Rawang N. Wall 7. Siii.iina 21 22. Gorgon 23159 words
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Advertisement553 1953-10-01 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS 1 COLONY OF NORTH BORNEO PUBLIC WORKB DEPARTMENT Vacancies exist In the above Department for Temporary Surveyors and Draughtsmen for work In connection with sewage disposals and waterworks schemes. a. Appointments will be on contract for two years In the first Instance In the salary scale 9414 x553 words
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Advertisement865 1953-10-01 10 NOTICES THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE C 0.,, LTD. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from 9th to 22nd October, 1953, both days Inclusive, preparatory to payment of dividend. By Order of the Board, J. S BRAMLEY. Acting Manager. In the Estates865 words
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Advertisement689 1953-10-01 10 NOTICES CHANGE OF ADDRESS MESSRS. LEE HIN CO.. have moved their office to No. 22, Jalan Trus. Johore Bahru. NOTICE AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (SEL. PAHANG N. SEMBILAN MALACCA BRANCH) The draw for the Hlllman Minx takes place on 30th October. 1953. a. the Harlequin. Tickets for the Sweep-stake and for the689 words
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Advertisement27 1953-10-01 10 MITSUI pQ LINE WESTBOUND ROUND THE WOULD SERVICE japan Sm«apm« Fort Sw.rt.nriam Penana, N«w YortT Aa.nt* C.F. SHARP <fc CO., (M) LTD. UNION tIIIIDING. SINGAPORE TU J10«T27 words
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Advertisement1492 1953-10-01 11 3J£W MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. Passage (Inrorporated in Singopore) AH ether gv Dep> BLUB FUNNEL LINE Carriers' option to procaJ via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Sails P. S'hom Penong Attyonon for Liverpool Dublin G. 11/14 Oct. 4 Oct.1,492 words
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Advertisement2161 1953-10-01 11 'i Mj '■"'gjij^jJ^^^i^TjjJ BB^^^aT^^^Bl^^i^^^B^^^Si^^B^s^f^»^s3*l B^^Bl^rTl«^F^JB^^^B^'3 I BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS to U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS S'por. P S'hom Penang ■cnmecdhul for Havre, London, Rotterdom, Antwerp Iw Port BenvoHlch for Liverpool, Glosgow, Dublin, Hcmburg In Port Bcnavon for LonHon, Hull, Rotterdam, Homburg 11/17 Oct. 11/10 Oct. 21/22 Oet Benorty for2,161 words
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Advertisement1114 1953-10-01 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TIL: No. 5906 ELLFRMAN <Sc BUCKMALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER and for U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo for Central ft South and Conado via Colombo American Portt CITY OF BIRMINGHAM m.s FRANCISVILLE Spore P. Shorn1,114 words
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Article531 1953-10-01 12 says Lady Packenham, mother of eight children, discussing the fears that beset them "LIE'S absolutely fearless." I sometimes hear parents say this about their children. How often, I wonder, is it strictly true? The difficulty about our children's fears Is that it Is not always531 words
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Article, Illustration115 1953-10-01 12 Here is a two-piece that leads a double life. It looks equally good with or without its jacket. Perfect for aftersix wear, it is made of washable black poplin teamed with a tartan poplin jacket. The dress has a special hjur couture feature on the bodice, The115 words
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Article, Illustration175 1953-10-01 12 tHDR shopping in the tropics you must 1 wear a dress that is cool. It must also be easy to launder and of material that is not going to fade easily. These rules seem pretty obvious, but it is amazing how many times women are tempted to175 words
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Article272 1953-10-01 12 I HAVE had an indignant letter (rightly so) from tho manager of one of our largest stores about my "plastic bottle" paragraph last week. He points out that many cosmetics are encased in plastic now, and have been for some time. I will amend the original statement; I272 words
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Article202 1953-10-01 12 Designs in riding boots QNLY one MM among the top cirr.ss designers of the Ninotrrn-Twrntirs .survived in last work's Pari.s fashion .shows: Schiaparelli. Madame SchiaparHH. dating from the "flapper" era. is a phenomenon of business acumen. She owes her survival largely to her early realisation that the sale of prrfume202 words
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Advertisement511 1953-10-01 12 JUST ONE BRUSHING WITH Colgote Chlorophyll Toothpaste DESTROYS BAD BREATH f j* t|H^k. A vSk Here i* Ihr >ii ti\ pow er of nlornph\ I* ij^Lwf to destroy nad Hrcstn! Colcitc .hloropnyn i iJPK^ :^H Tooihp»»tCaK-i\^Mi«*'v,a*:ti/m»r*»Mc/i/v,«ndihe I purifying iilion la*t\ {or hours More and more I 'm~ I P*°pl e511 words
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Miscellaneous328 1953-10-01 12 g-i. 29. Air and grace for deportment M rails Times I rossword <«> 30. Speerhmakn- (7). ■in, 31. We are not at work on this (7). ""H T j 1 1 1. Colour a vehicle belonging to 9 itiia I vlne torn <anag) <v> I -vv-^^^vy.vJ IwvJ LvvvJ 3 Hom328 words
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Article316 1953-10-01 13 LANCERS WIN FIFTH SOCCER TROPHY But only goal was a 'gift' IPOH, Wednesday. THE 12th Lancers made soccer history today, winning; their fifth major trophy of the season when they beat Cheng Wah by a "gift goal" three minutes from the end in the final of the R.D.Y. Cup competition.316 words
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Article, Illustration429 1953-10-01 13 SPOTTING THE WINNERS B y EPSOM JEEP "jyiY TEN to follow at the Perak Turf Club Sultan's Gold Vase Meeting on Oct. 3. 7 and 10 are: CINECOLOR for the Sultans Oold Vase: His magnificent early speed should be a great factor In a fastrun race up the straight s'vF.429 words
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Article196 1953-10-01 13 LONDON, Wednesday. JOE LUCY, of Mile End, London, won the vacant British lightweight boxing title here last night when he outpointed Tommy McGovern, a former champion, over 15 rounds at the Empress Hall. Frank Johnson, of Manchester, forfleted the title when he was overweight forReuter - 196 words
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Article80 1953-10-01 13 Federation Customs S.C. 'jeat CYMA 6-1 in a friendly badminton match on Sunday. Results i Customs players mentioned firs' i R Allmat beat Martin 15-1, 15-9; Hawarl beat S Ollvero 15-9. 15-0: Md. Said beat D. Low 4-15. 15-11. 15-2: R. Allmat Omar beat Sydney Maurice 15-12.80 words
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Article146 1953-10-01 13 In a friendly badminton game of I four singles and two doubles, played i at the Singapore Badminton Hall on Monday. Jacks Sports Club defeated MacLaine Watson Sports Social Club by 4 games to 2. Results. (Jacks players mentioned fim Kon Kong Mln lost to Oh146 words
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Article53 1953-10-01 13 MALACCA, Wed. The team to represent Malacca against Singapore in the Foong Seong Cw. southern zone final at the Penj;kal;m Rama Hall here on Oct. 3 and 4 is: Charlie Scow fcapt.), Wre Say Lock. Tay Kan Chong. Yap Chuan Cheng. Tan Kee Khung,53 words
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Article152 1953-10-01 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. CiELANGOR HOCKEY ASSOO CIATION Is holding a "per person" day on Oct. 6 with a view to raising funds towards the association's share of the expenses for our the Indtan Federation Hockey team next year. V lth tlrrie rasr running cm' ana S.H.A152 words
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Article68 1953-10-01 13 PENANO. Wed— Penangs team to meet Selangor In the first InterState rugger friendly on Saturday on the Western Road ground Is: Yeang Kan Chong: M. O. Kraal, Phillips. L. 8. Drever. N. H. Oouldlng: J. H Dalgllefh. M. B Pestana fcapt.); D. W. A. Smith,68 words
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Article24 1953-10-01 13 McPherson Youngsters beat Indian Brotherhood S.C. 2-0 In a soccer friendly at Farrer Park yesterday. Hamid scored both goals for McPherson Youngsters24 words
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Article143 1953-10-01 13 SINGAPORE Cricket Club women will field a number of promising newcomers when they meet Kuala Lumpur P.W.D. women in a friendly hockey match on the S.C.C padang on Saturday. Oct. 10. The visitors will play another game in Singapore, against Girls Sports Club143 words
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Article, Illustration263 1953-10-01 13 By Our Badminton Reporter MAKING her first appearance in the Singapore junior badminton championships, 17-year-old school girl Jessie Ong set up a record this week by becoming the first woman player to win three titles. Jessie won the women's singles; women's doubles partnering Daisy Shaw;263 words
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Article95 1953-10-01 13 Teachers' Training College hockey teams for following matches are: Today t Ceylon S.C. at CA.C. from SoocelaraJ. A. Gomes, H. 8. Bajiwa. W. Vanderput, Sardool Singh. Wong Fong Weng. Soundranayagam. Leong Kok Weng. W. Muthu. Hardev Singh. Rabindar Singh. Alan Head, Teo Woon Teck and E. Balasingam. Saturday,95 words
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Article39 1953-10-01 13 LONDON, Wed— Yesterday's U.K. soccer results were: THIRD DIVISION (S) Watford l Brighton 1 THIRD DIVISION (N) Tranmere 2 Stockport a ULSTER Cl'P FINAL Crusaders 2 Linfleld 1 FRIENDLY MATCH Tottenham 5 R. C. de Paris 339 words
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Article313 1953-10-01 13 SYDNEY, Wed. A USTRALIAN professional A tennis player Ken McGregor says Australia will keep thr Davis Cup if Ken Rosewall and Lewis Hoad strike their best form late ir December for the challenge round. McGrepor returned to Sydney on Sept. 21 after a nine months' tour313 words
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Article, Illustration514 1953-10-01 14 Jakarta were goal -shy at first THEN THEY GOT 4 IN 15 MINUTES By SENTINEL THE All-Jakarta soccer team won the first match of their Singapore tour at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, beating Business Houses F.A. 4-0, but for nearly three-quarters of the game they were kept out by a514 words
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Article, Illustration173 1953-10-01 14 GIVE YOUTH MORE CHANCES, HE URGES LEAVES TODAY AMAN WHO has taken a great interest in Singapore cricket leaves for England today in the Carthage. He is Major E G ("Pop't Gerrity. "Pop" is 53. and he has been playing cricket almost all his life. In Singapore, he was chairman173 words
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148 1953-10-01 14 SABA youths to fight Fed. Regiment A SINGAPORE Amateur Boxing Association youth team, comprising most of the boys who v. ill flght in defence of the Aw Cheng Chve trophy against Western Australian next January, will fight at Taiplns on Dec. 16. SABA youths' opponents In the Talping match will148 words
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Article41 1953-10-01 14 Results of yesterday's ties in the YMCA. tennis championships were: Singles: G. T. Holloway beat Dr. Chan Ah Kow 10-8. 6-4: G. a. Gill beat F. Y. Khoo 6-1, 6-1; Urn Hee Chin beat Teo Kirn Tee 6-2, 6-2.41 words
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Article45 1953-10-01 14 The Island Club Stableford golf rompetltion ("A" Div.) for September was won by D. L. Cowie. ("B" Div by O. A. Tood. and "C" Div.) by Wone: Tik Yuen. The mixed foursome was won by Mrs. k. T. San and R. A. Mallal.45 words
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Article461 1953-10-01 14 fJHIA KWEE KUAN won four events (400. 200 metres freestyle, 100 and 50 metres back stroke) to become champion in Bartley Secondary School's first swimming carnival held at the Chinese Swimming Club poo] yesterday. Chia's achievement contributed most of the points wn'.ch enabled Cheeseman House461 words
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Article466 1953-10-01 14 ROBERT LIM. Victoria School's first singles, was in top form when he defeated Lim Wei Lon <MBAS> 15-10. 15-12 and led his school to an easy 4-1 victory over Methodist Boys Afternoon School in the Singapore inter-chool badminton championship at the Singapor" Badminton466 words
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Article419 1953-10-01 14 RUGGER ROUNDUP v I 111 BOTH sides weakened by the absence of good players, neither Singapore Harbour Board nor Royal Military Police could produce anything like their best form in their game of rugger at Keppel Road yesterday. Making more of their opportunities, Harbour Board419 words
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Article119 1953-10-01 14 BAKAR, CHEE SENG AMONG SAFA 16 AWANG BAKAR and Chu Chee Sens are among the sixteen players named by the Singapore Amateur Football Association last night from whom the Colony team to play the All-Jakarta tourists at Jalan Be&ar stadium next Sunday will be chosen. Thus their period "in disgrace'119 words
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Article20 1953-10-01 14 Singapore Cricket Club women trounced WRAF Changi 12-0 In a friendly hockey game on the SCC ground yesterday.20 words
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Article60 1953-10-01 14 Singapore Malays XI to play against the visiting All-Jakarta soccei> team on Oct. 3 at Jalan Besar Stadium will be selected from Osman Angullln. An-had. Johan. Rahman Jr. All Samljan. Hassan. Yassin. Harith (captain). Osman Johan. Aman. Rashid Giman. Rahman Aziz. Omar Awang, Ibrahim Mansor.60 words
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Article46 1953-10-01 14 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed— Wong Peng Soon and Cheong Hock Leng will feature in a badminton exhibition at. the Drill Shed, Bukit Timbalan. at 8 p.m. today. The exhibition is in aid cf the Social Welfare Fund. Tickets are $2. $1 and t 50 cents.46 words
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312 1953-10-01 14 By Our Hockey Reporter <T*HE run of upsets in the Singapore Hockey Association's senior league continued yesterday when R.A.F. Changi beat GHQ Farelf 1-0 at Tanglin. Changi had been beaten by lowly-placed Chinesr on Sunday and were expected to be the third victims312 words
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Article199 1953-10-01 14 POLICE GO TO TOP OF TABLE POLICE enhanced their Sin--1 gapore Hockey Association senior league prospects with a 3-1 victory over RAF Seletar at Thomson Road yesterday. Police are now level wMb Ceylon Sports Club at the toji of the table. Both teams havr seven points from four Kamrx but199 words
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Article36 1953-10-01 14 Young Men's Sikh Assoriannn beat Cable Wireless Sport.s Club 1-0 in a Singapore Hockey A.=socintion Div. 3 league match at Parrer Park yesterday. Mohlnder singh scored boih aoi.U for Sikhs.36 words
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Article66 1953-10-01 14 JOHOHE BAHRU. Wed —South I Johore will meet RNAS Sembawang .it rusqer on Saturday on the Civil Service ground here. The Johpre team will include Ellis, a Serviceman, who has played for Middlesex as fly-half The South Johore team will be: Robertson: UiiKku Ibrahim. Roberts.66 words
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Advertisement141 1953-10-01 14 MORE SPORTS P. 13 A Time -Saver It takes an experienced operator of our TIME-O-CRAF only a few seconds to determine the rate of a watch. By using this modern timing machine we can therefore regulate our watches quickly and accurately whereas it formerly used to take several days. This141 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous57 1953-10-01 14 SOCCER SAKA CUP: Tlrer S.A. Royal Navy, Jalan Ben«r; SAFA Jt'MOR Cl'P: Gymkhana S.CC. t RNAS Sembawang. BODCA rround: Town Rangrrs S.C. v SHB Rect, Gevlanr. HOCKEY SHA LEAGI'E, DIV. 3 SHB Pollre v S.M.S.U.. SHB ground FRIENDLY: Ceylon S.C. t T.T.C.. CSC rround; Indian Ann. v Police. I.A. (round.57 words
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Miscellaneous28 1953-10-01 14 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: High 0542 f6.Bi and and 1804 (7.8); Low 0948 i 5.8) TOMORROW: Hich 0732 r6.1. and 1758 f7.5>: Low 0004 (2 7) ann 1237 (3.8>28 words
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