The Straits Times, 5 October 1953

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  • 14 1 The Straits Times He**** Established 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1953. if 15 CENTS
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  • 294 1 Scholar comrade I gives up, says cause is lost KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. J'HE Communist terrorist organisation in Trengimii ii is ncaring total collapse, according to (loh Hai Kee, district committee member for central Trengganu, who has surrendered to the security forces. He *was popular with other terrorists
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  • 8 1 PICK THE BRIDES FOR JOHN 1)1 Xl K
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  • 118 1 WOMEN ARE THE MOST ILLITERATE HE SAYS KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun. MOST illiterate! are women, ••-aid the Federation's Literacy Officer. Tuan Syed Ahvy Alhadi, here yesterday, i He urued more women's classes for the state He was speaking at the ceremony at which the Mentri Besar. Trenpfianu. Dato Kamaruddin bin Haji
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  • 140 1 KUALA LUMPUR Sunday. A24-MAN road convoy commanded by a police inspector yesterday afternoon fought off a bandit ambush near Eden Estate. Tapah, Perak. The engagement lasted five minutes. Then the terrorists fled. A Gurkha policeman was wounded in the left hand. There
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  • 67 1 MOSCOW, Sun. The influential Soviet weekly New Times said today there are no grounds for the theory that mining Mrs. Melinda Maclean is behind the Iron Curtain The New Times comment was the first Soviet mention of the Maclean case. The American-born wife of a missing
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  • 26 1 ASSISI. Sun. Churches throughout Italy and the Roman Catholic world today commemorated ihe death of Saint Francis of Assist exactly 727 years ago Router
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  • 27 1 LONDON. Sun— Tiflis radio announced today the Council of Ministers of the Geoißian Soviet Republic had appointed four new deputy ministers including a woman. Reuter.
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  • 38 1 SAN FRANCISCO. Sun. Hugh Smith Cumming. recently appointed by President Eisenhower as United States Ambassador to Indonesia, left San Francisco at noon today on a flight to Jakarta, where he will assume his new post.— U.P.
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  • 120 1 Thp ninth of this fasrinatinc S.VOOO contest series begins in today's Straits Times You will have to imagine that you are a casting dim-tor in a film company Your task: To choose a clamorous star to piay tlii- part of John Drrrk's hrido in a film. From
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  • 104 1 INDIAN MANAGER KILLED KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. MR. A. L. Subrarraniam, assistant manager of thr Indian-owned Nagappa Estate in the Segamat area of Johore. was murdered by Communist terrorists early this morning. Soon after seven o'clock this morning two Ii J !an terrorists with rifles stopped the lorry in which Mr
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  • 264 1 BIG DRIVE TO BEAT KELANTAN COMMUNISM KOTA BHARU. Sun. A THREE pronged drive to bolster public resistance to Communism and to induce terrorists to surrender, opened in Kelantan* yesterday. The campaigm consists of large-scale leaflet raids, a 30--day tour of 224 places in Emergency areas, including the remotest jungle kampongs.
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  • 86 1 HELSINKI. Sun. Jim Peters of Britain won the International Marathon at Turku. South-West Finland, today in two hours 18 minutes, a new record. It was four minutes 28.4 seconds faster than the time with which Emil Zatopek of Czechoslovakia won the event at the 1052 Olympic
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  • 35 1 in-iii *ir A. G. Hamilton (right) and Radio fclcctrical Mechanic D. Ashmore swop memories at Gosport. Hampshire, aboard the 5-ton. 21-foot sloop "Speedwell in which they sailed home from Singapore. Reuter photo.
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  • 196 1 IPOH. Sunday. ANEW non-communal political booy, the National Association of Perak was formed at the Libiarj Hall here today. The meeting was attended by 200. and included representatives of various communities, the majority being Malays and Indians. Mr. Chin Swee Onn, the convenor, said that recently.
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  • 165 1 LONDON, Sun. THE 'vife ot Pte. Hammond Gillon, awaiting trial at Singapore for the alleged murder of a Eurasian dance hostess, has had no confirmation of a report that she is to be flown out for the trial. Mrs. Annie Gillon, aged 23,
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  • 61 1 MEMPHIS, Tennessee, Sun. —A jobless rodeo worker swayed drunkenly on a pole 100 feet above 2.000 horrified spectators at the Midsouth Fair e&rly yesterday until a fireman lured him down with cigarettes and reassuring words. For an hour and 48 minutes the man had
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  • 27 1 LONDON. Sun. Lord Trmplemorc. 73-year-old soldier, politician and courtier, has died at his home in Bray. County Wicklow. Southern Ireland, it was announced today— Reuter.
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  • 208 1 Acheen situation 'very serious' official JAKARTA, Sun. pOLONEL SIMBELDON, v^ Commander of North Sumatra Military District, tonight described the situation in Acheen as "very serious." He said it was impossible to settle the Acheen question by force of arms alone. Two weeks ago people in Acheen, a remote district >1
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  • 279 1 Air race pilot crashes that leaves only SQUADRON Leader A. "Titus" Oates. piloting his S own Mosquito fiKhter-bomber from Australia to I ondon for this week's London-New Zealand air race, crashed yesterday in the sea off Mergul, on the coast f Tr™' Control at Kallang Airport. Singapore received a signal
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  • 186 1 AMERICA REGAINS WORLD RECORD CALIFORNIA. Sun. A UNITED STATES Navy F-4-D jet plane today claimed a new world air speed record of 753.4 miles an hour bettering the eight day old British previous record of 737.3 miles an hour. Lieut-Commander James Verdin. the pilot of the Skyray. made four runs
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  • 25 1 BRITAIN'S A-TEST ON TIESDAY SYDNEY. Sun.—Britain's geroiwl atomic bomb explosion will take place Tuesday mornint: if weather and winds favourable. —A.P. i i
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  • 247 2 Success— and now he wants to pay 'a debt of gratitude' A PROMINENT young Singapore Indian who has succeeded in life because of the kindness of friends now wants to "pay off a debt of gratitude" by educating a poor local Indian boy or girl. The help he will give
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  • 128 2 SEOUL, Sun. THREE senior South Korean army officers face death sentences on charges of plotting to kill President Rhee last j autumn, a reliable source said here today. The source said the officers I were Brlg.-Gen. Kirn Chong i Pyung, former chief of thr
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  • 166 2 'WE STAY' —CHIANG GUERILLAS TAIPEI. Sun. Nationalist guerillas in North Burma havo decided against evacuation to Formosa and will tight Burmese Government force* to the last man. it was reported here today. A Chinese language newspaper in a dispatch from Chingmai. Siam. said General Li Che-eng. deputy commander of about
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  • 25 2 CAIRO. Sur. -The assets in Eeyptian banks of ex-King Zog of Albania have been frozen by order of the Egyptlan Taxation Depart: Reuter.
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  • 70 2 WASHINGTON. Sun. Mrs Oveta Culp Hobby, American Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, said tonight that the threat of germ warfare is "a major concern" to government defence planners. She said biological warfare Doses a serious threat to the nations food supplies and a direct
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  • 14 2 STOCKHOLM. Sun.— Prince Oskar Bernadotte of Sweden died here early today.— A.P.
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  • 167 2 3 RESCUED AFTER 2 HOURS IN SEA PAPTAIN Abdul Salam. 37. captain of the 55-ton Indonesian-owned coastal vessel Sepakati which sank in the Java sea after a head-on collision with the 10,201-ton tanker Stanvac Sumatra early last Friday, arrived in Singapore yesterday with the 12 Captain gaoled in Turkey CANAKKALE,
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  • 204 2 Quirino warns the U.S.: Hands off our elections MANILA, Sunday. PRESIDENT Elpidio Quirino today used the inau- guration of the Maria Christina Falls power project to warn that he would fight any American intervention in the Philippines presidential elections next month. The U.S. Ambassador, Mr. Raymond A. Spruance left Manila
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  • 90 2 Atom 'raid' on Port of London LONDON, Sun. THE Port of London will be atom bombed next Thursday in the first civil defence exercise of its kind ever carried out. It will be assumed that the bomb has burst in the air over the docks and knowledge gained at the
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  • 31 2 LONDON. Sun.— Two submarines fitted with the Schnorkel breathing device are being built in a Californian dockyard and will be delivered to Turkey shortly. Ankara radio reported. Reuter.
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  • 155 2 DR. Douglas H K. Lee, an American a ,hority on housing in the ropics, has advised builders to limit ceiling heights to eight feet. This is contrary to the views of some Singapore City Councillors, who recently objected to the Singapore Improvement
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  • 86 2 LANCASTER. (Ohio), Sunday. AN American pilot In the Marine Corps Reserve parachuted from about 8,000 feet with his clothes on fire after a collision between two Marine corsair.s near here today. Later the pilot. Captain J E. Haines, was reported in fair condition in hospital. Nearly all
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  • 251 2 GREAT PROMISE IN ATOMIC MEDICINE WASHINGTON, Sunday. MEDICAL experts told a congressional committee yesterday that atomic research held "great promise" for the treatment of cancer. But they said that, despite encouraging progress, they did not know how far they were from finding the answer to what causes cancer and how
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  • 99 2 CAIRO. Sun. Ibrahim Farang one ot the mainsprings of the once powerful Wafdist Party of Mustafa El Nahas. will stand trial before a Revolutionary court tomorrow, on charges of "high treason 1 and "conspiring with a foreign power to undermine the Egyptian state." He will be
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  • 115 2 'Aid' man was short of cash murdered MEXICO CITY, Sun. BANDITS killed a U.S. "Point. Four" aid oftlcial on the Pan-American highway 160 miles from here last night. The American Embassy hero .said the man. Dr. Ralph B. Swain, serving as an entomologist In the U.S. Embassy in Manegua, Nic
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  • 61 2 ROME. Sun. Italian counterintelligence agents have arrested seven members of a spy ring that has been selling military and industrial information to "a foreign Power' for at least two years, the Defence Ministry said tonight. The Power was not specified but was reported to be Czechoslovakia.
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  • 35 2 CAMP FRIEDLAND. Grr many. Sun. -Two hundred German repatriates from Russia with homes in tlu East Zom> have chosen v start life anew in the West German Republic, it was disclosed—A.P.
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  • 185 3 West tries to tie Russia to early meeting WASHINGTON, Sunday. THE United States, Britain and France will make one more attempt to get Russia to agree to an early Big Four meeting on Germany and Austria, diplomatic officials reported today. These sources said plans are
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  • 152 3 MOSCOW, Sun. OBSERVERS here feel thai the Government does not hrlirvr there is a likelihood o| early four-power talks*. They said that because of this Mr. Cieorßi .Mile-nkov. the i Prime .Minister, is moving the emphasis from foreign to home affairs. The Soviet leaders
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  • 56 3 HONG KONG, Sun— The usually reliable newspapci Wah Kiu reported food snortaces and rising prices provoked a number of small riot.s in Canton and other towns in I Kwangtung Province. The newspaper said the r'''>p!e rioted to seize rice suplies. It said during the last few
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  • 82 3 BALTIMORE, Sun. GOVERNOR Theodore R.I \J McKeldin disclosed today he made a tape recorded message to be sent to a Maryland soldier reported by the Communists to be refusing repatriation. The Governor said he told Corporal John R. Dunn of Baltimore in the message to
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  • 50 3 LONDON. Sun. Finland is sounding out Britain on thr I prospects of a three-way trade i pact to include Soviet Russia. I The British Boarc of Trade said: "Anything which might emerge for increasing the level of trade between the three countries would bp welcome A.P
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  • 181 3 SAIGON. Sun. STALLED political negotiations with Cambodia may have lot five battalions of Communist-led rebels slip behind French defence lines in tho kingdom, a French army spokesman allrsrri la.st night The talks hit a wall of Camboriian unwillingness to participate in the war against thf> Red.*, according
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  • 45 3 GENERAL MARCEL CARPEXTIER (right), recently appointed to succeed France's Marshal Juin as Commander of the Allied Land Forces in Central Europe, is met by LieutenantGeneral Sir Harold Redman. Vice-Chief of (he Imperial General Staff, on his arrival at London Airport. Reuter photo.
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  • 119 3 RANGOON. Sunday. •PHE disturbances at Rangoon University boiled over yesterday when police stormed a hostel and fired on students who had barricaded themselves in. Three students and one policeman were injured. Early on Friday morning police arrested four students leaders in their hostel dormitories.
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  • 133 3 Tribesmen hunt Mau Mau gang NAIROBI. Sun. rUR hundred Mbere tribal warriors armed with spears and bows and arrows chased a Mau Mau gang for miles across the southern foothills of Mount Kenya after the terrorists had raided one of their villages and cut off the left ears of ten
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  • 41 3 DURBAN Sun— South African Defence Minister. Mr. F. C. Erasmus, a Republican, yesterday announced in a surprise move that the Coronation Medal will take precedence over all other decorations. Including the Victoria Cross which is awarded for gallantry —A.P
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  • 255 3 Site ready for Britain's biff atomic tests MELBOURNE. Sunday. A SITE in the middle of nowhere is today ready for the first series of atomic tests ever launched by Britain, following last year's explosion of a single atomic weapon on Monte Bello Island. It is believed that the first major
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  • 97 3 7 LIVED ON FISH BONES QUEBEC. Sun. SEVEN men who were stranded in the Quebec bush for six weeks when their plane was forced down wound up with nothing to eat except the bones from a fish head they threw away as garbage a week ago, said the man who
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  • 33 3 OSAKA. Sun.— Japan will ease its controls on trade with Communist China on the same level as fhat of Britain, International Trade and Industry Minister Mr. Kiyohide Okano. said. U.P.
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  • 81 3 LONDON, Sun.— David Langton, an actor of the West End play. Seagulls Over Sorrento, who disappeared on Friday is on his way to America in the liner American Miller. Miss Langton-Dodds. a sister, said: "I saw my brother on Friday morning. He is just suffering
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  • 32 3 NEW YORK. Sun.— Egypt has protested formally to the United Nations Security Council that Israel violated the armistice agreements by moving into the demilitarised zone at Al Auja. A. P.
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  • 80 3 THIS IS THE NEW Ford Prefect. The m.inuf.itiirer* say it eivrs big car comfort at small <;ir cost. It made its first puhlir appearance at the Paris motor show. The four-cylinder engine develops 36 brake horsepower at 4.400 rmp. It Incorporates features of the Consul and Zephyr
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  • 115 3 A TOWN PANICS IN HUNT FOR KILLER DALLAS. Texas. Sun. This town of more than a halfmillion people was tense and jittery this weekend as police and self-appointed vigilantes searched for the rapist-killer of a pretty shop assistant. Scores of suspects have been questioned since Mrs. H. C. j Parker.
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  • 67 3 ROME. Sun. TNGRID BERGMAN was 1 ordered on Saturday to ap pear in court to give evidence in her ten lire (one cent), suM The film star brought the action against Bigi Rybrant, j Rome correspondent of the Stockholm newspaper Aftonbladet. Miss Bergman alleges
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  • 49 3 TOKYO. Sun— Radio .eKing said today that 5.336 Chinese troops entered Korea via Sinuiju replacing a similar number that left for rotation in September. Rotation of the "volunteers" was conducted under the supervision of the Neutral Nations Inspection Team at Sinuiju, the broadcast said.— UP.
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  • 42 3 LONDON. Sun— Sir Arnold Bax. Master of the Queen's Musick. who wrote the trumpet fanfare for the Queens wedding collapsed while motoring in Cork. Eire, yesterday and died. He would have been 70 rext month. Reuter.
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  • 38 3 EVERETT, Masachusettes. Sun.— Half an hour before a huge oil tank was to be completed the roof collapsed killing two men and injuring 32 others at the Esso Standard Oil Company plant here yesterday. Reuter.
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  • 41 3 NEW YORK. Run. N. F. Goodrich Rubber Co. and Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Co. followed the lead of three other major producers today and raised the prices of their tyres and tubes from 2\ to 5 per cent.— U.P
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  • 372 4  - A remarkable adventure John Morris By SEVCN YEARS IN TIB IT By Heinricti Harm. (Rupert HartDivit 16t.) IN 1939 Herr Harrer, a young Austrian, was a member of the German party which had gone out to reconnoitre Nanga Parbat in Kashmir. Two days after they arrived back in Karachi. England
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  • 722 4  -  CYRIL CONNOLLY By THE SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS. By Colonel Chjrlei. Lindbergh. (Murray 21«). "THOSE of us who re- member Colt -1 Lindbergh's exploit oo not associate it with the spirit of St. Louis, Missouri, but with that of a whole
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    251 4 money It takes its place as the most fantastic chapter In the story of Himalayan travel. It says much for the civilised attitude of the Tibetans that although at first they not unnaturally regarded Herr Harrer and his companion with suspicion ani proposed to extradite them to India,
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  • 513 4  -  ALLINGTON KENNARD By WHITHER BRITAIN? By R. W. C. Mackay (Macmillan, London 2s. 6d.i IN a sentence, Mr. Mackays theme is that Britain's predicament since the war is due to an alteration in her economic relationship with the rest of the world that must,
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    512 4  -  KENNETH KONSTAM B» A BIDDING match took place recently at the London Club between English and South African teams. The hands, which had previously been set and adjudicated by Mr. Coffln, of America, were bid simultaneously. As a test of skill it was a farce; for it is quite
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  • 104 5 Government fixes padi price PENANG. Sun. THE SETTLEMENT Government announced today that the guaranteed minimum price of padi for the 1953-54 season had been fixed at $17 a picul at mill door or Government godowns. But It is stressed that the price "in the field" is no longer guaranteed The
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  • 41 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. The Johore Bahru branch of the Malayan Youth Club was a year old yesterday. The Organising Committee is planning a social evening on Thursday. A free cinema show will be provided for members.
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  • 42 5 SEGAMAT, Sun.— Stated to be a poiice supervisee. Lee Yap Hong, 18, was offered $300 bail at Scgamat after beins charged with failing to report his movements to police for over a month The CMC was adjourned till Oct 7.
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  • 187 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. MALAYAN RAILWAY'S "excursion special" to Port Dickson pulled out of Kuala Lumpur today with less than 50 people on board a quarter of its total capacity. Bad luck Despite publicity, the Federation, "jinx* train has been the victim of bad
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  • 32 5 CHARGE OF ATTEMPTED MURDER KUALA LUMPUR, Sun —A 27-year-old miner, Tan Gee Ching, charged with attempts ed murder in the First Magistrate's court here was allowed bail of $1,000 on two sureties.
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  • 154 5 TnTn KUALA KANGSAR, Sunday. A RTHUR MUTHIAH, headmaster of the Governj* mert English School. Lenggong, Upper Perak, was nned $100, in default a month's gaol, for hitting the estate manager. Poovalai. on the head with a bottle. The circuit magistrate. Inche Jaal bin Jaman, was
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  • 210 5 ELECTIONS OR I WILL RESIGN— DR. ISMAIL JOHORE BAHRU, Sun DR. Ismail bin AbduJ Rahman, newly appointed Member for Lands. Mines and Communications, told a Questioner today that he still supported the United Malays National Organisation demand for elections in 1954 and would resign if elections were not held, unless
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  • 261 5 POLICE CRUSH RED PICNICS FOR CHILDREN gINGAPORE POLICE have stamped out Singapore Communists 1 latest attempt to indoctrinate school children. Last week-end the usual large groups of school, children were absent from seaside resorts including' Changi beach, Pasir Ris, a swimming pool in Upper Serangoon Road and Coney Island Reports
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  • 51 5 KUALA TRENGGANU. Sun. The Mentri Besar of Trengganu, Dato Kamaruddin bin Haji Idris, yesterday urged the 30 people attending the seventh civics course in the State to co-operate fully with the Government. They comprised 14 Malays. 14 Chinese and two Indians. The course will last six
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  • 38 5 More than 1.000 Malays oi Mukim, Denut. Pontian District. Johore, went to the polls yesterday and elected Che Ayoub bin Hajl Nawawi as assistant penghulu. Che Ayoub urged them to work to improve their kampongs.
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  • 105 5 MECHANIC IS PARTY'S PRESIDENT JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Inche Talip Asu. a mechanic in the REME, Johore Bahru. was yesterday elected presi dent of an interim committee of the People's Party of Malaya. The meeting was convened by Inche Yusof Jantan, a Malay school teacher, to form a new party for
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  • 53 5 To clear the entrance to the intake of the water system at Singapore's Pasir Panjang power station, the sea bed nearby had to be dredged. The City Council paid the Public Works Department about $136,000 to do the job. Additional charges were incurred for laying out navigation beacons
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  • 205 5 THE RESULTS of an arbitration, which settled a big dispute between the Sinßapore Government and some of its workers, may soon result in another arbitration. The Government Administrative and Clerical Services Union told the Government In an ultimatum yesterday that unless the claim Ol about
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  • 67 5 BI'TTERWORTH, Sunday.— Tan Gaik Keow, 22. who attempted to commit suicide by jumping into the sea off .Mitchell Pier on September 24. said in the Butterworth court yesterday that she was prepared to return to her husband if he provided a separate house for her.
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    • 105 5 SINGAPORE DIARY British Council: free educational News Collyer Quay. 1.15 p.m. film show programme of "Films Y.W.C.A. English and cooking from the Commonwealth" Council classes 5 p.n..; Indian dancing clxss Hall. Stamford Road. 9 p.m. 5.15 p.m. to 6.15 p.m at Raffles Publir Relation* Office mobile <4uav. film unit's free
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  • 26 6 DOROTHY: Dearly beloved wife of P. C. Cooper, Malayan Police, pamed away on 3rd Oct. after a lone illness. Funeral yesterday Western Road Cemetery. Pcnang.
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  • 61 6 TOMMY THOMSON announces the arrival of a new Collection. Glorious draped Jersey E. Gowns nnd the very new toast coloured Cocktail far. G.H. Blclg., Battery Road. Singapore. NEW .srlrrtions of attractive morning frocks mc!. a wide I bi less than $3.i. also maternity frorks. skirls, smocks. All guaranteed washable,
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    • 898 6 A propaganda campaign ;ii,;iinst the terrorists which the Information Department has opened in Kelantan Mißgests an uncomfortable thought. Is it really hoped that the psychol- >>•_■ ical warriors this time are going to bring the Communists to book, or is it only a counterattack to check the
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    • 461 6 An odd yet disturbing docu- ment comes from Captain T. D. Richards, President of the Singapore Labour Party, and adviser and negotiator to the Malay Mariners Union. It is an appeal for a mariners' charter, for a new deal for the Malay seaman and ship's
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  • 888 6 The greatest German since Bismarck KIO less a man than Sir Winston Churchill views Chancellor Konrad Adenauer as "the greatest German since Bismarck.' 1 To this, the U.S. Ambassador to Germany, Dr. James Bryant added: I should say the prospects are excellent that he may go down in history as
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    • 177 6 MAY I refer to Mr. Blanchette's letter on 3-D. He complains of eye strain and refers to the glasses as "coloured polaroid glasses". The letter is also illustrated with a photograph which has little bearing on the particular subject. I would like to make
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    • 163 6 'BETTER FOR VISION' A VISION specialist— Mr. R. A. Sherman of the Bausch and Lomb Optical Co., -said that between 12 and 15 per cent, of the public now hove eye problems which they will learn about for tne first time by viewing 3-D films. "The beneficial impact on i
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    • 146 6 SO much has been written on the subject of competitive market price of natural rubber and synthetic that It seems idle to pursue the matter further. What right have we to expect that once the synthetic plants have been handed over to private enterprise the price of
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    • 160 6 TH E Government should issue a cvpy of your very able and timely leader of Sept. 28. to every department that deals with the public. To quote I what you have said, Govern- j 1 ment officials should be polite and helpful in all
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    • 273 6 I WOULD like to support "Pleblan's" letter on t*e plight of continuation school teachers. I am certain that everyone 1 who knows anything about these unfortunate men will support them in their nght i for permanency of service in the Education Department. I was once a teacher
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    • 90 6 What about the poor pedestrian? WHEN is Singapore going to do something for pedestrians? A shocking example is Stamford Road, where the poor pedestrian, minus a pavement, has to walk in the road and so be menaced not only by traffic on one side but by a drain on tHe
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    • 246 6 A LETTER published by "Muarians" entitled "Suppression in Johore" shows impatient and short-sighted criticism taking advantage of temporary difficulties. But these are the chief dangers to be fought against. It is very hard to reconcile any state to extinction, total or partial
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  • 447 6 The Labour split MALAYA will certainly dp affected if the British Labour split at Margate sends the party the disastrous way the Liberals went after th 1 Lloyd George -Asqulth clash of 1915. But there are vital differences. The Liberals were rent by personal feuds. Labour Is
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  • 667 7 Fight to join Singapore with the Federation SOCIAL REVOLUTION IS WORKERS' AIM A LABOUR organisation for all Malaya was urged by labour leaders representing about 200 Federation and Singapore trade unions at a meeting of the 10 (i OO- strong; Naval Base Labour Union in Singapore yesterday. The political Joining
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  • 150 7 NOW THEY REJECT ADMIRALTY WAGE PLAN TEN THOUSAND Singapore naval base workers decided yesterday to oppose the Admiralty's wane policy. They went on strike for 10 days earlier this year on the same issue. At a general meeting yesterday, the workers described the policy as "vague an^ uncertain." A resolution
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  • 99 7 Request for leave being considered THE petition from married women doctors in Singapore for increased annual leave is being considered by the Colony and Federation governments, an official said yesterday. Thry asked for leave on the same basis as doctors on the permanent staff or on shortterm contracts. Married women
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  • 103 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. THE Eurasian community here went gay last night, when their new clubhouse was declared open by Mrs. J. S. Goonting. More than 200 people attended the ceremony which was followed by a dance. The new $25,000 clubhouse of the Selangor Eurasian
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  • 47 7 Boys in the Delta and Ganges Roads area. Singapore, may soon have their own scout troop. Twenty boy.-, have formed a troop pendins official recognition of the Boy Scout.s Association, said Mr. T. R. Fernandez, secretary of the Delta-Gance.s Welfare Association, yesterday.
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  • 139 7 PRIORITY FOR HOMES SCHOOLS, SERVICES EDUCATION, medical and other social services including housing get urgent priority In the Singapore Government's $115 million fiveyear development plan, which is being brought up to daU by the standing committee on public works. The Under-Secretary Is chairman and the Director of Public Works and
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  • 56 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Mr. William Fernando, Senior Information Officer (Administration*, for the Federation of Malaya, has been admitted to the Malayan Civil Service. He is believed to be the first Ceylonese to be chosen for the MC.S. Mr. Ftrnando, who is 36, Is a I graduate
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  • 127 7 Boy falls 40 feet and lives A FIVE-YEAR-OLD boy fell I 40 feet from the second floor of the P.W.D. quarters in MacKenzie Road, Singapore, yesterday and escaped with slight scratches. The boy. Sagaran Jayaram, was flying a kite on a landing of the second floor when he toppled over
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  • 18 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— Lim Kirn Yeang, a woman, was fined 525 for having two ration cards
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  • 34 7 Miss Betty Teo, 18-year-old daughter of a Singapore rice merchant Mr. S. J. Heo, returned by Qantas-BOAC yesterday after a course in accountancy at the Chant Business College in Sydney, Australia.
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  • 25 7 A motor fitter, Poon Hin Wah was severely burned on his arm and back yesterday when a van he was repairing, caught fire.
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  • 247 7 THEY WILL FIGHT FOR UNITY AND INDEPENDENCE AfALAYAN Trades I'nion Council and Singapore A Trade l T nion Congress yesterday decided to link up and work for a united, independent Malaya. The decision was taken in Singapore three hours after union leaders had urged the establishment jot a Pan-Malayan body
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  • 44 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. The Chinese community Is giving tea party on Tuesday at the Malayan Chinese Association premises for two members who were made Justices of the Peace last month. They are Mr. Nr Kheng Hoon, and Mr. Hung Chin Poh.
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  • 34 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Kumsln bin Haji Mocshin was charged here today with attempting to jmugflc 1.400 ciparette.s into Joriore Bahru lrom Singapore. He pleaded not guilty and was allowed ball of $250
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  • 74 7 Mentri Besar visits new village KUALA LUMPUR Sun. THE MENTRI BESAR, Inche Othman bin Mohamed, got a great welcome yesterday when he visited Kerling new village, in North Selangor. He opened a new Tamil school., a community hall and a Chinese .school. The Mentri Besar praised them for their co-operation
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  • 66 7 Singapore City Councils health committee has rejected a Government proposal that th<" Council should share with It the en.st of the vaccine used in the recent anti-rabies drive The committee considered that in principle the prevention of rabies was a Government responsibility. In practice, it
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  • 198 7 QUEEN Elizabeth Walk was only completed four months ago but already it has become the favourite nightly haunt of Singapore's down and outs who sleep on its benches. The sleepers do not wait for the strollers to so home before settling «own for the
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  • 61 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Wong Tuck, of Malacca, who I operated a lorry after its haulI age licence had been cancelled was fined $150 here today. Chai Chin, the driver, was also fined $150. Mr. A. Lowes, of the TransI port Department, here said that on Aug.
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  • 156 7 A SINGAPORE City Council committee has recommended that the Council drop the proposal to prohibit hawkers inspectors from carrying money while on duty. Councils intention was to bring the hawkers inspectors > in line with the police on carrying cash on duty. It has now
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  • 131 7 Cash is their big problem rE estimated cost of mov- I ing University of Malaya to Johore Bahru is causing the .University great concern as to how to raise the money, the Vice-Chancellor. Sir Sydney j Came. said in a broadcast last night. He said It was urgent for the
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  • 127 7 HE URGES YOUTH: AID THESE PEOPLE KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. rE Commissioner for Ceylon in Malaya, Mr. A. Nesaratnam. last night urged Ceylonese youths to help their community in Malaya. Mr. Nesaratnam was speaking at the second anniversary celebrations of the Ceylonese Youth Forum In Kuala Lumpur Many Ceylonese were in
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  • 32 7 A small attap house In Potong Pasir. Singapore, caught fire yesterday afternoon. One fire engine from Paya Lebar sub-station dealt with the outbreak which caused slight damage
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  • 123 7 A DRIVE to encourage cleanliness among Singapore s food hawkers is being started by the City Health Department. The health committee has agreed that a pamphlet by the Health Officer. Dr. N. A. Canton, s.iould be sont to the Hawkers' Union for translation
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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    • 121 7 o^° clark's mm Shoes that safeguard growing le*t \^Sfe^ *°UpL vu k y f Ot A J^HX^M Children's to X2?§flß&9 teen-agers B/K^^^r S7 70 ro 525.00. jo* THE STORE WITH A TO OFFER Of the senses of nm, none i% more highly priied than that of tight. If your eyas
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 250 7 The Weather Minimum temperature: <7.30 p.m. on Oct. 3 to 7.30 a.m. on Oct. 4): Singapore 75 degrees, Penang 75, Kota Bahru 75, Kuala Lumpur 73, Ipoh 72, Kuantan 73 Maximum temperature: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Oct. 4>: Singapore 88, Penang 86, Kota Bharu 88. Kuala Lumpur 88.
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  • 867 8 'PHE following quotations were those of the Malayan Shareholders' Association, Singapore, at the close of business on Friday: I.MI I I MIALS Barera Sellert Vrl Briil. Prefa I lo 130 Ord«. 3.85 3 8b AUu Ice 12 2k 13.25 18. Petrol 34/0 15/6 B If. Truateca 0
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  • 135 8 NEW YORK. Sat. /CONTINUED firmness of most Industrlab feaiu-ed the Stock Market yesirrdav but both rallt and utilities were lagging somewhat. Gains ranged up to one point, led by heavy Industry shares notably chemicals rubbers and electrical manufacturers and specialities. In the afternoon activity dwindled In most section*
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  • 41 8 Rubber shipments from Malaya in September were 73.529 tons, compare! with 66.565 tons in August, making the total for the first nine months of this year 625.955 tons, compared with 678,665 tons in the corresponding period of 1952.
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  • 54 8 AMSTERDAM. A CCORDING to reports from <**< Tokyo, a joint JapaneseIndonesian Commercial Bank will be established at Jakarta next January. The Indonesian Government will provide 51 per cent, of the capital of 50m. rupiahs. The main role of the new bank will be to finance the development
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  • 80 8 The Malayan Exchange Bank' Association made the following changes in Its rater, to merchants on Saturday: ..NEW YORK: buying. TT. 32 s i O.D. 32 7/8, 90 days. 33 credit bills. 33 1/16 trade bills: selling, T.T. or O. D.32 9/16 ready. CANADA: buying. T.T. 32 1/8, O.D.
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  • 33 8 In September the dredge of Sungei Bidor Tin Dredging Ltd. worked for 629 hours. treated 319.000 cubic yards and produced 745 piculs of tin-ore. compared with 615 plcuta I- August.
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  • 20 8 Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd. produced 645 plculs of tin-ore In Septemper. compared with 758 piculs In August.
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  • 21 8 Sunget Tukang Rubber Co. Ltd. harvested 45,500 pounds of rubber In September. compared with 48,500 rounds in August.
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  • 245 8 "TiHE following list of business in the Singapore A share market is reported by one firm of sharebrokers for the period September 26 to October 2 inclusive: INDUSTRIALS Consolidated Tin Smelter Ords. 21/10 1 2 Gammons $2.82 4. Malayan Cements $1.37 >2. Raffles
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 952 8 NOTICES THE TEMERLOH RUBBER ESTATES, LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the forthcoming Annual General Meeting of the Company to be held on Wednesday, 21st October. 1953, at 12 o'clock noon the Directors will recommend for approval payment of a Final Dividend of
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    • 735 8 NOTICES G. E. C. RADIO STORES k WORKSHOP IPOH Will all our valued customer* kindly note that our telephone number is now Ipoh 16. BRUNEI UNITED PLANTATIONS LIMITED (Members' Voluntary Winding Up) THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 194* NO. ICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Creditors of the abovenamed Company, which is
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    • 363 8 NOTICES AUCTION SALE OF 110 Bags Rice Bran, 50 Bags Green Skin Yellow Beans and 57 Bags Betelnuts. To be held at cur Salesroom 14/16, Robinson Road, Singapore on Tuesday, 6th October, 1953, at 10 a.m. NOW ON VIEW Cheong Hock Chye ft Co.. Ltd. Aaetloneera A Valaers SHERIFF'S SALE
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    • 715 8 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ELECTRICITY DEPARTMENT-. Bupply of 30.000 feet each of 4" A 6" Diameter Cement Asbestos Conduits. Close NOON 19.10.53. Forms from Electrical Englneei Office (Room 109). TENDERS 350 Pairs Unserviceable Boots Atokle are available for disposal by the Singapore Volunteer Corps. Tenders to purchase them
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    • 25 8 MITSUI JJj LINE lASTSOUMD ROUND TMI WORLD URVICI tutf Pmmiii »w»««p.r« J«».« AfWiN C.F. SHARP «Sc CO., (M) LTD. UNION ■UILDINS. lINCAFORI TIL tm-7-t, 1IO«7
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    • 1548 9 KS "ANSjTIEU> CO., LTD. £5 Passage (Incorporated in Singapore) AH ether BLUB FUNNEL LINE Carriers' option to proceed via other pertt to lead and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Soils P. Sham Penong Astyenex for Liverpool Dublin Oct. 5/ 4 Oct. 7/ 8 Aenaes
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    • 1043 9 7 Sv aaW /^Mf Jg^f^ BSf^^^kja^r^^BNa^Bf^aß^^^^^Sj^JrVjßs EAST ASIATIC UNB SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN/U.K./CONTININT S'pora P. S'hom Panang "India" for Bangkok, Saigon, Hong Kong, Manila, Kobe, Yokohomo 10/11 Oct. 9/ 9 Oct. t/BOat. "Selendle" for Bangkok 14/15 Oct 11/11 Oct. 11/12 Oct. "Korea" for Bangkok, Saigon, Hongkong, Monila, Kobe, Yokohama 22/22 Oct.
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    • 1142 9 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS ta U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P S'hom Penang Benaven for London, Hull, Rotterdom, Hamburg 12/18 Oet 19/21 Oct. 22/21 Oct. ■•■arty for Genoa. Avonmouth, Liverpool, Glasgow IS/21 Oct. 22/24 Oct. 25/27 Oct. ■enreoeh for Havre, London. Rotterdom, Hull 27 Oct/ 2 Nay. 1/ S
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    • 1221 9 McALISTER <k CO., LTD. TEL: No 5906 ELtttttMAN «ie BUCKNALL KLAVENBSB LIME LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. LOS ANGELES. SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG J PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER ond for U.S.A., North Atlantic P:rt> Accepting cargo for Central ft South and Conoda via Colombo American Ports CITY OF BIRMINGHAM m.s. FRANCISVILLE Spore P
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  • 696 10 Share market review Buyers remain cautious in all sections By Our Financial Correspondent THERE was a marked decline in the volume of business written in the Singapore share market last week and some brokers described the market as beinj? "languid with buyers calculatinjfly cautious."
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  • 94 10 THE following dividends were announced last week by companies operatins in Malaya: KAMUNTING TIN: final Is. I<l making 2s. for the year ended March, payable November 25, '•"ok close October 30. Annual meeting, London, November 24. KATU TIN: 2s. a share for year ended June, payable October 16,
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  • 57 10 Mr. I. G. Salmond. director of Maclaine Watson and Co. Ltd. and chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, will leave by air for London on Wednesday to attend a meeting of the International Rubber Study Group on October 12 as an adviser to the delegation
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  • 596 10 Malayan Breweries prof it falls: dividend main ta med 'THE trading profit, after charging management expenses, secretarial fees and sundry provisions, earned by Malayan Breweries Ltd. in the year ended June was $2,855,973. to which has been added .5i, 059,963 income from investments and subsidiary company (net), making $3,915,935, compared
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  • 102 10 A PROFIT of A £1.600.058 Is reported by North Broken Hill Ltd. for the year ended June last, compared with A£2.566.171. (a record) for the preceding year, and with A £2.450.753 in 1951. The past year's profit was struck after providing A £349.000 <A£ 1.925,000 in the
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  • 26 10 Income Tax collections to the Federation totalled $11,681,939 In the four weeks ended September 26. compared with $26.6 million the preceding four weelw.
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  • 29 10 HonK Putt (Sunßel Be.Mi Mine* Ltd. produced 3.668 plruls of Un-ore In the third quarter of this year. rompHred with 2.797 piculs In the second quarter.
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  • 941 10 Fin and rubber market* THE two main commodity markets, tin and rubber, were easier last week. Tin had a net loss for the week of $3.75 a picul and rubber lost one cent a pound, closing at 621 cents on Saturday. On Monday tin was
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  • 699 11 Aston Villa also beaten LONDON, Sunday. YESTERDAY was a happy day for Bill Dodgin, who was asked to resign as manager of Fulham recently. His new club, Brentford where he took over from Tommy Lawton became the first team this season to take two points
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  • 182 11 BELFAST, Sun. SCOTLAND scored a lucky victory over Ireland by three goals to one at Windsor Park here yesterday in a socrrr international which counts in the struggle for the two British places in the World Cup next summer. The match provided a complete football
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  • 31 11 TODAY: High 0948 hrs. <8.1) and' 2140 (8.6); Low 0332 (2.3) and 1548 (3.5) TOMORROW High 1015 (8.5) and 2221 (9 ft.); Low 0410 (2 31 and 1619 (2.8).
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  • 1050 11 'llll.Ml UI)IMU> P w d L r a p:s Everton 12 7 4 1 26 14 18 Doncaster 12 8 1 3 24 12 17 Rotherham 13 8 1 4 27 24 11 Leicester 12 5 6 1 26 16 16 Lincoln 12 6 3 3 21
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  • 308 11 GLASGOW, Sun. QUEEN OF THE SOUTH are w still at the top of the Scottish "A" Division and yesterday they scored their fifth successive win, at the expei c of Hibernians. Rothera. at inside left registered a 'hat-trick" for the winners and Hibernians,
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  • 31 11 BELFAST. Sun.-^John Kelly of Belfast, won the British and European bantamweight titles last nl<tht when he outpointed Peter Keenan, of Scotland, the title holder, over 15 rounds here— Reuter.
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  • 382 11 RYDER CUP GOLF Britain beaten in great finish WENTWORTH (Surrey), Sunday. „THK United States beat Britain by six and a half matches to five and a half in the Ryder Cup professional golf contest here yesterday to retain the trophy which they have held since 1935. In the most exciting
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  • 375 11 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. T<HRILLS followed spills in close order at the "around-the-blocic" road cycling races held at Sungei Best, seven miles south of Kuala Lumpur, this morning. It was a great day for Singapore. Trie Colony's aces, notably evergreen Kwr Chlr. Swee and Chew Ah
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  • 206 11 LONDON. Sun DLOBY Union results In yesterday's matcl.-es Blackheath 6 Btrkenhead Park 11: Lcndon Hospital 30 Birmingham 6: London Sco'tish Harlequins 18: London Welfh 14 Richmond 11: Old Paulines 3 Old Merchant Taylors 15: Rosslyn Park 6 Old Mlllhillians 8: St. Man's H capital 34 Old Cranle.ghans
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  • 141 11 LONDON, Sun. WALES beat South Africa by one goal to nil in an amateur soccer international yesterday after a scoreless first half. The South Africans did not reach the heights of previous matches on their tour. They never settled down to the slippery, bumpy turf on
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  • 70 11 GINOAPORE Guard Regiment R.M.P., winners of the MOR Cup last year, became MOR. league champions this year by beating Singapore Regiment R.A 2-1 on i BOD ground on Saturday. L/Cpl Jantan and Pte Osman scored for Guard Regiment and Onr Hlssan scored for R A.
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  • 87 11 gINOAPORE Polo Club (Military) beat thp Singapore Polo Club (Civilians) by six goals to one In the final of the Malayan Polo Association match played on the Thomson Road ground yesterday and won th»" Selangor Turf Club Cup. Singapore Civilians, who received a onr-goal handicap, failed
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 63 11 SOCCER -Hill K.O. 2nd round: Pulo Bukom v Hongkong Bank 'A', Farrer Park. HOCKEY I I I DIV. 1 Teachers v Police at Drpot. DIV. 2: SEME v S.R.C. "A" at SEC; YMCA v 30 Bn. RAOC at Alexandra. DIV. 3: SMSU v Dutch Club, at SMSC. j RIGGER S.C.C.
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  • 559 12  - Jakarta again in last minute SENTINEL STORE LOOKED BETTER TEAM By CINGAPORE lost their fifth successive soccer mateh —the worst record in the Colony's history—when they were beaten 2-1 by All-Jakarta at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. But for long periods of the game Singapore looked the better team, and with
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  • 317 12  - No more big soccer for me Harith SENTINEL By I MANY people at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday were asking why after his great display for Malays against AllJakarta on Saturday Harith was not included in the Singapore team yesterday. They argued that, with Awang j Bakar and Chce Seng out
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  • 162 12 INDIAN Association stepped out of th» second-from-last position in the Singapore Hockey Association senior league table with their first victory yesterday when they beat GHQ FARELF 4-1 at Tanglln Indians had a vastly Improved attack and it was their combination and opportunism which won
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  • 393 12 WEIGHTS for all seven races at Ipoh on Wednesday are Cl. 1, Div. 1-7 F. Entertainment II Euphrates 9.113 Metrostar s in Ever Victory 8.06 Who Regrets ft.os Hioniti ft.OI Honolulu 7.13 Fifty Grand 7.12 C'.ood ('.amble 7.11 Zanzibar 0 Riilish Paraton 7.0X Cinema II 7. 0K Lucky
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  • 171 12 MALACCA. Sun. I SINGAPORE led 4-0 at the end of the first night's play In their Foonc Seong Cup badminton tie against Mnlacca at the Pengkalan Rama Hall last night. Feature of la-st nighi's matches was the doubles between Yap Chuan Cheng and Tan Kee Khung
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  • 323 12 THE Royal Slniianore Yacht Club's x Chirnßm,.i Cup was won by a new crew stroked by P. Glel Jn convincing style against Luttman's crew in the final on Saturday aiteroon. The winning time was smln. 41sec. which was very good considering the slackening tide and
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  • 70 12 WEIGHTS for the Sultan's Gold Vase for Cl. 1. Div 1 over l|£ straight on Saturday are: Forest Beau 9.07 Millionaire 904 Cinecolo* 8.11 Cypress Point 8.19 Lillibullero 809 Talisman G.OB Asia Minor 8.07 Superiority 8.04 Northern Circuit 8.04 Box Office 8.03 Broadside 8.01 Mystic Melody 8.01
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  • 84 12 Farrer Park soccer Results of triendly soccer matches pt Farrer Park yesterday were Radin Mas Ramblers beat Owen V' 'jnester? 3-2. Scorers for Radin Mas Ramblers were Jabrl (2) and Abu while Kirn Soon and Ulric replied. Rainbow Red beat Middleton Youngsters fi-3. Rainbow scored through Paul (51 and Rasacl
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  • 54 12 PARIS, Sun. French stable owner Paul Dubosrq scored a great victory In the 35.000.000 francs (approximately Straits $320.000 1 Prix de l'Arc de Trlomphe here today when his horse. La Sorellina. came in first, followed by another of his horses. Sllnet. La Sorellina was ridden
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  • 28 12 Seletar "B" beat Balestier United 6-1 In a quarter-final replay in the BAFA junior cup competition at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday Chong Llan Sin refereed.
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  • 28 12 Cable and Wireless Sports Club beat RAF Tengah 1-0 In a SHA third division game at Tengah yesterday. Thuralslnpam got the only goal of the match.
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  • 32 12 BODCA defeated RAF Changl "A" 3-0 in a SHA second division league fixture at Chang! on Saturday. Ktrpal Singh scored two goals for BODCA and Gup.a got the other.
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  • 179 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By IPOH, Sunday. SIXTEEN horses have been handicapped for one of the richest sprint prizes of the season— the $25,000 Sultan's Gold Vase to be run over :> f. straight at l lpoh on Saturday. Forest Beau, who failed to win
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  • 347 12 DISPUTED GOALS GIVE PENANG 2-1 VICTORY KIALA LUMPUR, Sunday. PENANG today beat Selangor 2-1 and underdogs Pahang drew 2-2 with Negri Sembilan in the final games of the quadrangular hockey tournament played here over the weekend. Penang thus became unofficial champions of this "friendly" tournament. In their first game they
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  • 106 12 »T»HE Malnya Rifle Meeting will! be held en Oct. 7. 8 and 9at the Farelf Training Centre. The Camp is at the 16th mile on the Johore Bahru-Kota Tlncgl Road. Teams from Singapore and Hong Kong are taking part and there ire open competitions in which
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  • 376 12 TOP ENGLISH AMATEUR WINS FEAF GOLF VL T ING Commander Beamish won the Far East Air Forces golf championship, beating Fl Lt Niven 8 and 7 In the 36-hole final played at the Royal Singapore Golf Club on Friday. Beamish 's score over the first 1R in the morning was
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  • 16 12 Wonderlads beat Bukit Tlmah 8 C 2-1 in a BAFA Dlv. 3A match yesterday.
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