The Straits Times, 7 October 1953

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    13 1 The Straits Times /Mat***** Established 1845. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1953. 15 CENTS
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    BRUNEI PLOT SMASHED
    295 1 Secret society men gaoled for sedition BRUNEI, Tuesday. J^HE High Court here today sentenced three Brunei Malays to gaol terms ranging from one to two years on counts of conspiracy and sedition. Prosecution witnesses said the three, Mohamed bin Ha ji Manggol, Jais bin Haji Karim and
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    95 1 ALTHOUGH the mosquito fighter-bomber which he intended to fly in this week's London-New Zealand air race was wrecked after crashing in the sea off Merc in last Sunday. Australian pilot. Squadron Leader A. (Titus) Oates (right) appeared only slightly bruised when he landed at the R. A. F. airport at
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    THE 1954 ANNUAL
    134 1 CORONATION FIREWORKS in Kuala Lmupur's Lake Gardens I is one of the passing moments of beauty seized by the 1954 STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL. IN prcviou e years the STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL has born sold out within a j I -hnrt time after publication. ZThc 105-4 STRAITS TIMES
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    THEY ARE READY TO HELP
    109 1 THEY ARE READY TO HELP KUALA LUMPUR. lues rpHE Rubber Growers' AsX sociation is prepared to cooperate with all rubber growers and governments of producing countries to put natural rubber in a position to compete with synthetic. This was said today dy Mr. S. N King who has been sent
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    JAPS AMONG REBELS
    69 1 THE HAGUE. Tues. INDONESIAN Government forces killed Japanese as well a.s local rebel forces in fighting the Acheen revolt in Sumatra according to Jakarta messages today. News uenejr reports said an army spokesman claimed that up to last Saturday. Government forces seeking to restore order in the
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    Farmer shot by thug
    87 1 A 54-year-old farmer. Tan Knfc Chuan. was shot in the face and knee by an armed Boyanece who attempted to r'.h him in his house in Changi Singapore, last night. Tan *as sleeping when the robber, armed with a revolver. woke him. Tan BhOHted fnr help
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    New talks on wages
    54 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. New negotiations on rubber estate wages t^re to be held now that the average price has fallen below 65 cents a lb. The Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association has already given notice of the "adjustment" to the wage scale to the All-Malayan Rubber
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    Britain to get more sugar
    43 1 Britain to get more sugar LONDON, Tues. South Africa is to resume exports of suear to Britain after a lapse oi two and a half years. At first. 75.000 short tons nre expected to be shipped by the end of the year. Reirter
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    Farewell party
    47 1 The Commander-in-Chief Far East Air Force, Air Marshal Sir Clifford Sanderson, last night gave a cocktail party at Air House in Sime Road. Singapore, in honour of the visiting detachment of the Royal Thai Air Force. The Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald was present.
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    CABINET PONDERS GUIANA CRISIS
    181 1 LONDON, Tuesday. SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL called First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. J. P. L. Thomas, and Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, to full Cabinet discussions today on events in troubled British Guiana where the extreme leftwing government threatens to turn the country
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    Neguib is taken ill
    43 1 CAIRO, Tues.— President Nee jib has high blood pressure, kidney trouble and general fatigue, it was announced today. Neguib, who was to have gone to Alexandrin yesterday to v.sit an Italian navy ship, will remain here until Friday. U.P.
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    This trade necessary
    43 1 LOS ANGELES. Tues.— The British Ambassador to the United States, Sir Roger Makins yesterday said that trading in non -strategic goods with China and other Communist nations was not only economically necessary for some free nations but politically wise.— A.P.
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    DERAILED TRAIN IS DELAYED 7 HOURS
    132 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. HUNDREDS of tired passengers disembarked here at 3.15 p.m. today from the night mail train from Singapore which was delayed seven hours 150 miles from Kuala Lumpur. The pilot train In front was derailed between Paloh stp.Mon and Bekok. There were
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    Ipoh race inquiry
    72 1 IPOH, Tues.. STEWARDS of the Perak Turf Club today held an Inquiry lasting for several hours into allegations that an electric battery had been used on a horse during Saturday's race meeting at Ipoh. After the meeting Mr J. P Hannah, chairman of the Perak Turf Club,
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    'Russia doesn't want China in'
    61 1 NEW YORK, Tues Earl Browder. a former head of the I Communist Party in the United States, said that the Soviet Union did not really want Comimunlst China admitted to trie United Nations. He said the Soviet Union wanted China to remain isolated so that
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    Oil case date
    31 1 ROME Tues A Rome court today adjourned to November 12 the hearing of a lawsuit brought by the Anglo-Iranian Oil Company against Italian importers of Persian oil. Reuter.
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    Remembrance day
    20 1 LONDON. Tues.— The Queen has decided that Remembrance Sunday will be observec this year on November B.— Reuter.
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    SIR JOHN WIELDS THE TROWEL
    116 1 THE GOVERNOR, Sir John Nicoll, lays the foundation stone of the $1,700,000 extension of the Kan dang Kerbau Maternity Hospital yesterday. At right is the Chief Government Architect, Mr. K. A. Brundle. Underneath the stone, Sir John had earlier placed a copper canister in which
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    RUBBER RALLIES AFTER HITTING 3-YEAR LOW
    204 1 RUBBER RALLIES AFTER HITTING 3- YEAR LOW rE rubber price in Singapore yesterday morning hit the lowest level in more than three years but recovered one cent during the day and steadied. October first grade opened yesterday at 59J cents a pound— the lowest price since April 1950 four months
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    MEMORIAL TO FLYERS PUNNED
    132 1 MEMORIAL TO FLYERS PUNNED rE IMPERIAL War Graves Commission is to erect a Commonwealth Air Forces, Memorial in the Services cemetery at Kranji Singapore Th«- memorial, to be completed by 1955. will contain thf names of about 3.000 members of the Commonwealth Air Forces who lost their lives in South-East
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    It was love at first sight
    47 1 TOKYO, Tues— Mr. Kenichi Yashizawa. 79, Japanese Ambassador to Taipeh, was married to Mrs. Mlchiye Kawamura. 53-year-old widow, here today. Mr. Yoshizawa ?aid he fell in love at first sight when he was introduced to Mrs. Kawamura on Sept. 29— A.P.
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    New consul in Indo-China
    41 1 HANOI, Tues.— A new British consul, Mr. Arthur Y. Fish has taken over in Hanoi. He succeeded Mr. Cyril Whitworth, who was formerly attached to the Commission-er-General's office in Singapore. IMr. Whitworth has returned to England.— A.P.
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    Woman bandit shot dead
    46 1 PONTIAN, Tues.— Security forces today shot dead a Chinese woman terrorist outside the perimeter fence of the South Malayan Pineapple Plantation. Her body was taken to Pekan Nanas Police dtation where she was identified as a former resident of Pckan Nanas village.
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    More aid
    33 1 TAIPEH, Tues— Mr. C K. Yen, Chinese Nationalist Finance Minister, today said ihe United States would increase her military aid to Formosa 20 per cent more than her original allocation. Reuter.
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    Gaoled for life
    27 1 CAIRO. Tues— Egypt's Revolutionary Tribunal today sentenced a former Cabinet Minister, Ibrahim Farrag, to life imprisonment, with hard I labour, on treason charges Reuter.
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    Boy gives $5 'prize' to TB fund
    108 1 Boy gives $5 'prize' to TB fund KUALA LUMPUR Tues f)ONATIONS to Lady Tempiers $5,000,000 tuberculosis fund announced la.<' Saturday have already started to roll in. One of them was from a 14--year-old Perak schoolboy, A. visvanathan, who sent the $5 which his father gave him for passing his examination
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    The vital air bases
    58 1 BRUSSELS, Tues— Air Chief Marshal Sir Philip Joubert said here last night that Britain's role in the Miudie and Far East was of extreme importance to the detence of Europe He told the British Beftffc n Union: "If British bases in tl.e Middle East were lost
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    They will salvage plane parts
    173 1 They will salvage plane parts PENANG. Tups. 4 USTRALIAN Squad- ron Leader A "Titus" Oates and his navicatoc, Captain Dougla i Swain, will return to Morizui soon to salvage equipment from their Mosquito fighter-bomb-er "Great Intent" It ciash landed in a serach off the Burma co&st on Sunday. They were
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    STOP PRESS
    34 1 i RAIN ES .ti l\ V, 18H1NGTON. Tv Dulles with i r nice, West Ibilitj of Gen I 1 kia assurances It wuuid not tithes Knr«-:i < r V.i .n:l for a«i;ri-s.Mon.— A.P.
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    Body found
    20 1 Singapore Marine Police found the body of a 40-year old male Chinese floating near Anderson Bridge last night
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    Mau gunman captured
    23 1 NAIROBI Tufs.— Police C3Dtured one of Nairobi's leading Mau Mau gunmen warned for a number of assassinations last night. -Reuter.
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    SHE TALKS WITH HER HANDS
    40 2 CHIN Yl (Gold and Jade), the girl with the butterfly hands, "talks" to the willow trees in St. James' Park. London. She has appeared in television and is now on tour with "South Pacific." Reuterphoto
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    VETERINARY MAN IS ON STUDY TOUR
    60 2 VETERINARY MAN IS ON STUDY TOUR I IPOH. Tues. -Mr. A. O. Merry, a veterinary official from Serawak is here on a three-month survey to estab- I llsh a veterinary service in i Sarawak Mr. Merry Is staying wltr Dr. R. F. Coughlan. acting senior veterinary research officer in charge
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    End the raids, says Taipeh
    38 2 TAIPEH. Tues. The Nationalist Parliament today denounced Burmese bombing i of Nationalist Chinese guerillas in North Burma and demanded effective action to stop "further deterioration of massacre of the anti-Corn- munist guerillas."— U.P.
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    Prince sees 'hot boys turn on the heat'
    155 2 Prince sees 'hot boys turn on the heat' DRINCE Rang. Air Commodore of the Royal Siamese Air Force, shaded his eyes yesterday and looked up as three RAF. Vampire jets streaked acro&s the sky over Tengah airfield, Singapore, twisting, rollIng and diving in perfect formation. •They're hot boys," he said.
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    54 2 "TT LIEUT. W. SMITH (extreme right) of the Joint *-ir Photographic Interpretation Cent«c, R.A.F. Tengah. Singapore, explains how bandit targets are located to pilots and staff officers of the visiting Royal Siamese Air Force Bearcat fighter squadron. On Fit. Lieut. Smith's right is Air Commodore Prince Rang, leader of the
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    'Beach of passionate love' for P. Dickson
    199 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. A KUALA LUMPUR bus company plans to build a second "Chinta Barhi", similar to Kelantan's famous "Beach of Passionate Love" on the golden sands of the Federation's most popular holiday resort Port Dickson. Port Dickson, with its miles of fine
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    China's art for London
    97 2 MRS. LYDIA CHAO-LING KAN'... thr .celebrated Chinese artist, who spent three months in Singapore and the Federation last year, is now in England. During her stay in Singapore Mrs. Fang exhibited 150 of her pictures and scrolls of Chinese calligraphy. She will nold a similar exhibition
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    600 children going home
    61 2 ATHENS. Tues Six hundred Gree< children, who have been living In Hungary since they were abducted by Communists daring the guerilla war of 1948-1949. will return to Greece soon. The Greek Red Cross said the children would be sent to Vienna and then to Venice, where
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    Nixon leaves
    23 2 WASHINGTON, Thurs— The vice-President, Mr. R. M. Nixon, left last night for 72--day tour of the Far East, including Malaya.— A.P.
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    Jap protest
    24 2 TOKYO, Tues.— Japan today formally protested to South Korea over the seizure of 34 Japanese fishing boats and demanded their immediate return.—Reuter.
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    Flyers told to return
    73 2 Flyers told to return LONDON. Tues. Lieut. Commander Michael "Lucky" Lithgow, who has been waiting In Libya to make a further attempt on the world air speed record, has been ordered to return to Britain, a Vickers Armstrong Aircraft Company spokesman said yesterday He said Mr George Edwards, managing director
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    Lords go to South Africa
    58 2 Salvation Army Commissioner Herbert Lord, formerly Commissioner at Singapore ha* left London with his wife to take up the post of territorial commander In Johannesburg. South Africa Commissioner Lord who was interned by the Japanese during the war. was also taken prisoner at Seoul during
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    Special 'race' radio in Indonesia
    156 2 From a special correspondent JAKARTA. Tuesday. INDONESIA has become air-minded and is proving 1 this by its interest in the London-Christchurch air 1 race. One hour before the first aircraft takes off in London, a special radio-station of the I Indonesian postal service will i
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    Talks on Note
    31 2 BONN. Tues —The West German Chancellor. Dr. Adenauer, yesterday met the three Western Allied High Commissioners on the latest Soviet Note dealIng with four-power talks on Germany. Reuter.
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    Mock battles
    28 2 LONDON, Tues. Fighteis and bombers fought mock battles over the Aegeaa Sea when the last phase of "Operation Weldfast" began in Greek waters yesterday. Reui ter.
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    15 rescued
    30 2 STOCKHOLM. Tues. The Swedish vessel Bror Ulrlch last night rescued all 15 people aboard the 1,000-ton Finnish ship Kotla. which sank 30 miles off Gotland in the Baltic
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    Decisions of ILO meeting attacked
    125 2 Decisions of ILO meeting attacked KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. /CONVENTIONS approved by \j the International Labour Organisation have created "needless disappointment and frustration" among workers In Malaya Mr R. G. D, Houghlon. secretary of the Maiayan Planting Industries Employers' Association, told the Straits Times today. Thii was because the conventii ns
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    BUT HER HEART IS IN MALAYA
    364 2 BUT HER HEART IS IN MALAYA LONDON, Tues. IN London waiting for a 1 ship to take her to the United States and retirei ment is 70-year-old Miss Norma Craven. Miss Craven spent 45 years as a Methodist missionary in Malaya and left for England last August. Today she said:
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    RUSSIA 'ABUSES' UN. VETO, SAYS BRITAIN
    276 3 NEW YORK, Tuesday. CIR (JLADWYN JEBB, British delegate to the United Nations, said here yesterday that his government deplored the indiscriminate way Russia had used her veto banning the admission of new members to the United Nations. Britain could not agree that the veto
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    Trade pact
    16 3 PARIS. Tues —France is consirierinc joining Finland find Russia in a trade pact. AP.
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    Three raps for Soviet delegate
    93 3 Three raps for Soviet delegate NEW YORK. Turs. MRS VIJAYA Lakshmi Pandit, of India, the Assembly's presidrnt, yrsterday rapped her gavel thrrr times to bring Mr. Vyshinsky. thr Russian drlrgatr. to ordrr. fir was trying to protest against thr nomination of Turkry for the Security Council seat to be vacated
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    Rice from Red China
    62 3 COLOMBO. Tues. China has kept up to her monthly delivery of 23.000 tons of rice to Ceylon, an official spokesman said today. China, he said, besid. s being the largest supplier of rice to Ceylon, this year has also been thr second largest importer of coconut
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    It could be new Munich warning
    249 3 WASHINGTON, Tues. SENATOR WILLIAM KNOWLAND, the Republican leader in the Senate, yesterday condemned a proposal for a non-aggression pact with Russia as likely to lead to another Munich or another Yalta. At a Press conference on returning from a world tour Senator Knowland discussed
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    NOW UP TO U.S., HE SAYS
    129 3 NOW UP TO U.S., HE SAYS T GENEVA. Tues. HE NEXT step towards a further liberalisation oi world trade lay with the United States. Mr. C. W Sanders of the British Board of Trade, told the eighth session of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. Speaking in the general
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    New consulate
    17 3 FUKUOKA. Tues. Slam- yestrrday opened a consulate in this biggest, city in Southern Japan.— U.P.
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    Sugar deal
    22 3 NEW YORK. Turs.— Tr* U.S. Government yesterday s«»d had bought 46,000 short tons of .sugar for shipment fo Persia.—A P.
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    CAN'T AFFORD THIS 'LUXURY'
    119 3 MONTREAL. Tuesday. 'THE CANADIAN Prime Minister, Mr. Louis St. Laurent, yesterday said that the world could no longer afford the luxury of hatred in this age of shrinking distances. That fact, he said, had been demonstrated by the work of the International Air Transportation Association in
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    MOSSADEQ HAS 5 DAYS TO NAME LAWYER
    62 3 TEHERAN. Tues An army court martial yesterday gave Dr. Mossadeq five days ;r> name his defence lawyer. Informed sources said the former Prime Minister told the messenger who took the court order to him "I shall defend myself." Dr. Mossadeq studied law M
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    HE PLAYED WITH FIRE
    54 3 AS his weeping mother watches, little Fritz Lorrnz shows how he set fire to stubble which resulted in heavy damage in the village of Dobersdort, Austria. Flames spread and set Are to the thtched roofs of farm houses and other buildings. Two people were injured by
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    Judge orders U.S. strikers back
    193 3 NEW YORK. Tuesday. THE multi-million dollar dock strike ended today after paralysing east coast shipping for five days. More than 100 vessels were tied up from Maine to Virginia. A Federal judge last night granted an injunction ander the Taft-Hartley labour law to end the
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    A QUEEN SEES THE FLOODS
    31 3 Queen Juliana wades tnrough floods during her tour of the Schouwen DuiveI.iikl Island, which has been flooded since gales breached ilykes in February. A. P. picture.
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    300 aircraft inspectors stay out
    103 3 300 aircraft inspectors stay out LONDON. Tues THREE hundred inspectors at three aircraft factories of the Hawker Siddley Aircraft Company manufacturers of super priority jet fighters for the RAF. yesterday voted to continue their strike for increased wages. The inspectors returned to work last Monday after a week on strike
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    No appeal in H.K. case
    78 3 LONDON, Tues.— The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council today refused leave for two British soldiers convicted of the murder of a Chinese washerwoman in Hong Kong last December to appeal against their sentence. Kong Kong Supreme Court sentenced both men to death and leave
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    Treaty talks
    28 3 MADRID. Tues.— The Spanish Army Minister, Gen. Augustin Munoz Grandes, who is visiting Portugal on Saturday, will discuss the recent Spanish-American treaty with officials there.— Reuter.
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    6,000 STRIKE OVER ONE MAN
    99 3 LIVERPOOL, Tues. A BOlT 6.000 dockers were on strike and ships idle in the Liverpool and Birkenhr.ul docks yesterday, because one man was dismissed. I The Birkrnhead dockers walked out three days ago when the man lost his job for refusing to switch to another
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    LONDON STOCKS
    280 3 LONDON. Tues. 'THE Far Eastern sec 'ion of the A London Stork Exchange was little cnanged today. Japanese were inclined dull at time-, but they closed the day around their openlnß levels. Teas met vki'h an iffraslonal buying enquiry, but rubbers were Inclined dull. Clo.Mnp prices of selected
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    LONDON TIN
    24 3 LONDON. Oct Cash Buyers €611; Sellers t6l2' Forward Buyers t601; Sellers t602: Settlement t615 'down t3>. Turnover a.m. 85 tons. p.m. 20.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    31 3 LONDON, Ort 6 —Spot 18d S£, 18 f 18rt Bsd. Apr-June 18', d Julv-Scpt 2^- d A O* ell. 17-.d. Nov rif 18d.. r>r. c if. 18d. Tone: Irrwuhr
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    Eight back Russia
    99 3 NEW YORK. Tue.s -Eight ISfth c f ntrie s have announced that they will support the m JT, 1" the United Nations Trusteeship Committee to deprive Britain. France. Holland and other admin'stering SZn rS °i ll i e right t0 dccld <? when and how territories in
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    MEN KILLED IN AMBUSH HAD BOMB, DYNAMITE
    354 4 MEN KILLED IN AMBUSH HAD BOMB, DYNAMITE RAUB, Tuesday. A HAND GRENADE, five sticks of dynamite, a bottle of rifle oil, an M.P.A.J.A. badge, two tins of sardines, a tin of milk and dried mcc were found on two Chinese after they had been shot dead in an ambush by
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    HEADS SPORE RED CROSS
    71 4 MB, ALLAN K. M. GBDDBB, who has been appointed the new dirertor of the Singapore Hr.nirh of the Red Cross. Mr. (decides underwent sperial training in Red (rnvs work while he was on leave. He came to .Malaya three years ago from Australia. lie is employed
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    Third gaol term in four months
    164 4 Third gaol term in four months NG GONG TEE, who us in prison for armed robbery, was yesterday sentenced to 10 i years 1 imprisonment— his third sentence in four months by Mr. Justice Buttrose at the Singapore Assizes for another t armed robbery. It was stated Ng with three
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    'Barometer' marks $1,000
    44 4 PENANG'S Poppy Drr- Fund •'barometer" Ls up acain in front of the Chartered Bank, j The readinc on the first day j fhowed that $1,000 has oeen collected. In the past two years, the barometer overflowed its ceillnc mark of $25,000.
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    He pleads guilty to theft
    70 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues.— Koh Eng Tee. 20, of Malacca, at present living at the 3rd mile Klang Road. Kuaia Lumpur, pleaded guilty today at the Sessions Court to housebreaking and theft. He stole jewellery valued at $1,215 belonging to Juaririah binte Mohamed Syed from the
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    New engineer
    30 4 PARIT BUNTAR. Tues.— Mr. P. W .E. Campbell has taken up duties as Executive Engineer. Krjan. in place of Mr G IG. Brown who has gone on leave.
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    New magistrate
    32 4 PARIT BUNTAR. Tues Inche Abu Bakar bin Hail Hussein has taken up duties as Circuit Macistrate in piace of Inrhe Sallrh bin Eckhardt who has left the Judicial De- partmrnt.
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    Hurt victim was boy of five
    106 4 Hurt victim was boy of five PENANG. Tues. AFTER pleading guilty to a charge of voluntarily causlnp hurt to Ung Ah Yiain with a hammer. Chan Bwee Thean. 42-year-old cobbler, said in court that he wanted a vonipromise" with the complainant. When Ung appeared the court was .surprised to find
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    A.S.P. cleared of driving charge
    188 4 AN A.S.P., B. L. Flack, was in Singapore first traffic police court yesterday acquitted of negligent driving. A crash Involving a taxi and Flack's car occurred at the junction of High Street and North Bridge Road at 2 a.m. on January 10. The magistrate. Mr
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    Cenotaph ceremony
    53 4 Cenotaph ceremony Wreaths will be iaid oy the Governor Services chiefs and representatives of the consular and diplomatic corps and community leaders at a ceremony at the Singapore Cenotaph at 7.30 a.m. on Remembrance Sunday. Nov. 8. A Rememorance Sunday service will be held at the St Andrews Cathedral at
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    Man, 9 women broke curfew
    62 4 JOHORE BAHRU Tues One Chinese man and nine women were charged in the Pont:an Police Court today with being out of doors at 5 30 am today at Pekan Nanas. t n area under curfew restriction. Five of thr women, found to be 15 years
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    Anniversary party
    40 4 MR. H. H. PEREIRA helps his wife to cut the cake when they celebrated their silver wedding anniversary at their Tiong Bahru home in Singapore last night. Among those at the party were their five daughters and sons.
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    Gaol term for killing
    77 4 IPOH Tues.— A young rubber tapper. Ebrahim Pak;r Mohamed was today sentenced to i 8 months' imprisonment by Mr Justice Pretheroe iD the Assize Court. Ebrahim pleaded guilty to co: .itting culpable homicide not amounting to murder o> causing the death of Ramamurthi at Bedrock Estate
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    Inspector's talk
    29 4 BATU GAJAH Tues— Tuan Hajl Mohamed Salleh bin Jabot, who recently returned from a course in Britain, talked to 50 Malay teachers on teaching arithmetic and composition.
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    TIME TO TRACE WITNESS
    110 4 PENANG, Tues I|R JUSTICE Buhagiar today adjourned a case in the Penang Assize court to enable the accused. N. Vi.svanathan. <24>, to trace a witness Visvanathan faced a charge of attempting to cash a forged cheque at the Indian Overseas Bank on May 5^ He said
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    Hold-up men got $3,000, court told
    281 4 THREE ON ROBBERY CHARGE JOHORE BAHRU. Tuesday. Fj^IVE men in three cars stopped a van belonging to Nam Seng and Company, Pontian, on July 15 and robbed a salesman of $3,000. it was alleged at a preliminary inquiry at the Magistrate's Court, Pontian, tnriav.
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    Father offers $20 for news of his son
    170 4 Father offers $20 for news of his son ALOR STAR. Tups. AN Indian father. Palanl, a Malayan Railway labourer living at "okal. five miles from here, said today he was desperately worried over the disappearance of his only son. Muruthaya has been missing for over four months. The boy was
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    Students hold speech contest
    45 4 BATU GAJAH. Tues.— Prrn (Malay Students' League >. Batu Gajah branch, held a speech contest at the Malay School. Batu Gajah. The results wore: first Civ Norkiah binti Abu Bakar. second, Che' Juliah binti Uri.i Ambra and third. Che' Latifai binti Hashim
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    New taximeter ruling 'stumps' the taximen
    268 5 New taximeter ruling 'stumps' the taximen CINGAPORE'S 4,000 taxhncn who have been fighting a losing "taximeter" battle, are in for more trouble. The Registrar of Vehicles, Mr. Ong Soon Ann, has ruled that he will not pass any taximeter unless it has a London National Physical Laboratory certi- ncate. This
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    6 NIGHTS OF XAVIER COUGAT
    150 5 6 NIGHTS OF XAVIER COUGAT BANDLEADER Xavier Cougat "the king of the rumba" has signed to play in Singapore for six nights from December 1. He is being sponsored by Fraser and Neave, the aerated water company. I Cougat will bring with him a roupe of 13 acts including his
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    Awards to airmen
    166 5 'PEN officers and two airmen J- have been awarded honours for Royal Air Force operations in Malaya during the period from December l last year to May 31 They are- I FM^F* °V HE BRITISH, KMPIRE: Squadron/Leader I J. W. McCombie. M.B.E. of g" Fa f r
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    TEMPLER PRAISES ARMY'S AIR EYES
    229 5 50,000 hours of jungle sorties KUALA LUMPUR. Tuesday. THE High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, has congratulated the 656 Air Observation Post Light Liaison Squadron for completing 50,000 flying hours in Malaya. General Templer wrote: "On the occasion of your 50.000 th flying hour in
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    Service in memory of Sir Henry
    161 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. EARLY today a croup of people gathered at Cheras cemetery, Kuala Lumpur, to pay homage to a man who gave his life while fightinc the terrorist menace in Malaya. They stood by the israve of Sir Henry Gurney. High Commissioner for
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    POLICEBLAME SECRET SOCIETY MEN
    71 5 POLICEBLAME SECRET SOCIETY MEN The attempt to burn down two cigarette stalls in Chulia Street. Singapore, on Monday was not likely to have been Communist inspired," Police spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday. "Indications are that the attempt was possibly the work of secret society members," he said. Two men.
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    THE MAN WHO ! COULDN'T FLY
    132 5 THE MAN WHO COULDN'T FLY K JALA LUMPUR, Tuea.— j The normal role of the Auster is visual reconnaissance but in Malaya it has been a maid of all work. Before helicopters came the i Austers flew mercy missions and saved the lives of many soldiers. Recently an Auster j
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    Feast of Our Lady
    60 5 The Feast of Our Lady will be celebrated at the Chapel of Our Lady Of The Holy Rosary Civilian Lines. RAF. Maintenance Base, Seletar, Singapore, on Sunday. There will be a High Mass. Procession and Benediction starting at 8 am. The choir of the St. Michael's
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    20 5 MR. A. E. HUGHES and Miss Sylvia Kerrie. who were married yesterday at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore. Straits Times picture.
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    Y.M.C.A. MAN ARRIVES
    84 5 THE PRESIDENT of the Young .Men's Christian Association in the Philippines, Mr. Conrado Benitez (right), arrived in Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday on his way to Australia to visit Y.M.C.A.S there. He was met at K.illang Airport by the Filipino Consul. Mr. Y. R. Abubakar (left), who was
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    Letter to court—in 3 languages
    134 5 Letter to court in 3 languages MR. R. W. H. Davies. the magistrate, read out in the Singapore traffic police court yesterday a letter that had been sent by a defendant. It was no ordinary letter It was written in mixed English and French, and signed in Chinese. It came
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    Cyclist, 19, dies after accident
    41 5 A cyclist. Tan Low Tua. 19 was killed yesterday in an accident involving a rrilitarj lorry in Alexandra Road outside the British Military Hospital. Singapore. Tan. a carpenter, died so.,n after admittance to the General Hospital.
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    $2,500 bail
    28 5 PENANG. Tues.— Keat Choo Tin. 40, who was brought up in the Magistrate's Court today on five charges of issuing dishonoured cheques was allowed $2,500 bail.
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    School dance
    23 5 Presbyterian Boys' School Singapore, held a gala dance last night at the Victoria Memorial Hall in aid of th< building funds.
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    HE HIT, ROBBED WOMAN: GAOLED
    144 5 n RAJAGOPAL. who admitt- ed a previous conviction fcr armed robbery, was sent to eight years' gaol at the Singapore Assizes yesterday for robbing his father's second wife. Mrs. Saraswathy Ramasamy. Raiagopal was sentenced in January 1048 to eight years' g&ol and 12 .strokes of
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      168 5 SINGAPORE 7 15 MunuiiK Star: 7 30 News; 7.35 Liclit Orchestra: 8 Invitation to MiiMt 830 Malay Housewives; 857 Schools: 9.45 Close Down; 11.10 Scl)O"l>: 1 Jerry Gray. Orchestra; !30 News: 1.45 Prom": 2 Schools; > I 3.10 Clo^e Down: 5.01 Children; 5.30 Waltz Time; 6 Composers Corner; 6.30 What's
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      221 5 Rotary Club Weekly luncheon meeting at Capitol Red Room 1 p m T;ilk on -Youth Movement In Singapore" by Mr. Eric Wee Slan Beng. president ol Sftigapore Youth Count il Public Relations Offire: Mobile Film Unit's free shows at Kampone Ponggol, Geylang Enslish School Jurong Road 13th nut, 7 pm.
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    DEATH
    16 6 CAPTAIN J. WARD-HUGHES died peacefully at his home in Western Australia, on Sunday. 4th October
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    84 6 MESSRS. NASSIM CO.. Limited. 4 4-1, Collyer Quay, have pleasure in announcing that Mr H Campbell has Joined their Staff as from Ist October, 1953. THE STAGE CLUB presents "The Paragon" by Roland and Michael Pertwee at the Victoria Tlentre. 9 p.m. Bth, 9th. 10th October. Bookings at Robinsons.
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Oct. 7, 1952. The Fight Against T.B.
    779 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Oct. 7, 1952. The Fight Against T.B. The appeal which Lady Tern. pier has made for the $5 million I specialist hospital for the treat--1 ment of tuberculosis in the Federation opens a new phase in the campaign against this disease. The hospital will accommodate
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    The Co-operatives Languish
    539 6 Despite generous official encouragement, the co-operative movement in Singapore seems to make poor progress. This impression is confirmed by the latest annual report of the Department of Co-operative Development, although there is a note of hope in the appointment of two Chinese officers who will begin work
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    Napoleon of the isles on a coral Elba
    755 6  - Napoleon of the isles on a coral Elba JAMES LEASOR By A PECULIAR little tragedy, with a moral for many, has been played out in the duster of a thousand coral islands in the middle of the Indian Ocean 400 miles southwest, of Ceylon. It concerns the downfall of one
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    45 6 FOUR PICTURES of life in the Maldives: (1) Ameen Didi. daughter of ex-Presi-dent Amin Didi, inspects the islands' Girl Guides; (2) Entrance to the President's house on Male, with a sentry o- guard: (3) Male's tiny harbour, with landing Jetty: (4) A typical island fisherman.
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    39 6 I TFT; A man hccnmrs President Amin Dirti. in army uniform, at his inauguration Now he i- in exile. RIGHT: The man who has taken over Ibrahim Mnhamed Didi receives congratulations. He shares power with cousin Ibrahim Ali Didi.
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    Cocos seethes as Air Race day draws near
    925 6  -  WILLIAM FISH By Our Own Correspondent COCOS, Tues. "I^EVER before was life so hectic on this remote tropic Island. Men from the ends of the earth are labouring all day and sometimes all night, too to complete preparations for the London to
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    On the Margin
    415 6 Lively clement THE news that the UMNOMCA alliance are to contest the next elections to the Singapore Legislative Council i; chiefly interesting for the p.(w and probably lively element that it will bring into Singapore poMtlcs. or would if the Singapore electors wero slightly more interested in
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    NICOLL BACKS HOME BIRTHS POLICY
    492 7 NICOLL BACKS HOME BIRTHS POLICY THE GOVERNOR, Sir John Nicoll, yesterday supported the suggestion made last week by Singapore's Director of Medical Services, Dr. W. J. Vickers, that those with fairly good home facilities should have their babies born at home. Sir John snid this when he hiid the foundation
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    Exiled man in civil suit
    81 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Kok Poon Yin. sentenced to compulsory rxilr in Kuala Kubu Bharu under the Restricted Resldencr Enactment, ficurcci in a civil suit at th>' Kuala Lumpur supreme Court today. He was said to bo thr managing partner of Ban Loong Tin M:n from
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    $300 or 1 year
    35 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. Chiang Soon, of Kulal. was fined $300. or 12 months' imprisonment, at the Police Court for allowing a room in h:s storr to be used for opium smoking.
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    $5,820 raised
    30 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. Chinese art exhibition held at the Chinese Assembly Hail. Kuala Lumpur brought a $5,820 to the funds of the Tung Shing Hospital at Pudu Road
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    Councillors in Forum of Air
    64 7 Four Malacca residents *ill take part in a "Forum of the Air" programme to be bnadrast from the Kuala Lun.pur station of Radio Malaya at 8.30 p.m. tomorrow. They are Federal Legislative Councillor. Mr. Tan Slew Sin. the Secretary for Chinese Affairs. Mr. B.T.W. Stewart,
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    THIEF LEFT HIS FINGERPRINTS
    282 7 FINGERPRINTS found at the scene of a crime led to the arrest of Goh Chek Kang. 22, a Singapore sportsman, who was found guilty in the Fourth District Court yesterday on three charges of house-break- ing and theft. Chief Inspector T. Isaac told I the judge,
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    THE GIRL AT SCHOOL DREAMS...
    189 7 DURING school hours Hwanc Li Ee. 16. of Raffles Girls' School, is a normal average schoolgirl. But in her spare time she lives in a dream-world of ballet a world where graceful movements and accurate timing .nean more than history or geography. At the right
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    I Between the acts
    91 7 THE AMATEUR STAGE isn't all bouquets and applause. Tired Annete More was sound asleep at the empty Victoria Theatre in Singapore last night when the Stage Club's latest production "The Paragon" was being rehearsed for the last night. Others in the picture who > took different
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    DAY'S GAOL FOR FATHER OF 8
    275 7 He made 'false declaration' THIRTY years ago in Chenbon, Java, Goh Jan (Juan kept a mistress and had six children by her When the Japanese occupied Java. Goh could noi maintain her, so they separated by mutual agreement, a Singapore court was told yesterday.
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    COUNCIL SEEKS A VAN KLEEF
    181 7 COUNCIL SEEKS A VAN KLEEF A SINGAPORE City Council committee will meet on Fri- i day to see if it can find a i descendant of Mr. K. W. H. Van Kleef to open the city's aquarium at King George V Park next year. Mr. Van Kleef, a former Colony
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    Driver couldn't show his arm number
    161 7 Driver couldn't show his arm number A TAXI driver. Ahmad bin Haron. was fined $80. or three months' gaol, by the Singapore City Police Magistrate. Mr. J m Devereaux-Colebourn. yesteraay. Ahmad was found guilty of negligent driving, failing to show his licence and disorderly be naviour on November 27 last
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    Wall collapsed on worker
    47 7 Thp Singapore Assistant Coroner. Mr. Gam Chong Hlng returned a finding of death by misadventure yesterday on Ho Poh Lim. an earth and brick- i layer, who died when a wall of a house he was working in i collapsed and hit him.
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    He will attend convocation
    32 7 Alastair Alpine MacOregor. Scottish author and athlete arrived in Singapore last night after touring the Federation. He will attend the University j of Malaya convocation on i Sunday.
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    $1,000 fine
    35 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. I Tan Mop Ec was flnr-d a total nf $1,000 in thr Police Court i for possession of eight lars of I fermented rice and an un- licensed still. I
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    Unions voted to unite—then lost ballot papers
    254 7 Unions voted to unite— then lost ballot papers TWO Singapore Malay un 1 ship of about 2.500 ha to amalgamate because th niation" ballot papers. The unions are the 1 Marine Officers' Associate rejected by the Registrar Choon Yee. He said in a letter to thr I secretary of the
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    Boy rushed to hospital
    50 7 Goh Klan Hoon. 14. of Choon Guan School, Singapore, was rushed to hospital yesterday from the Chines. Swimming Club pool with suspected concussion. Goh was rescued from the pool after he had fallen into the water and tot his head on the edge of the pool.
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    The hut was unauthorised
    34 7 Tan Lim Phai. a timber merchant, was fined $150 at the Singapore Oity Court yesterday, for erecting an unauthorised hut. He was ordered to demolish the hut within seven days.
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    FOR TRIAL ON COIN CHARGE
    160 7 j'J'WO men were found makinc 20-cent coins in a back room in East coast Road. Singapore, on July 28 when a police party raided the premises, it wa.s alleged at a preliminary inquiry in the Seventh Police Court yesterday. Phang Ah Peow and Choo Seng
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    Two extra katis cost him $100
    103 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tur.v In ar. area in Pontian Kec.hil where bandits were recently seen getting food supplies Son Chat Foo was found moving two katis of rice without a permit, the Police told the Pontiar Police Court today. Soh told the court that he
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      151 7 The Weather Minimum temperature (7.30 p.m. on Oct. 5 to 7 30 a.m on Oct. 6): Singapore 74 degrees, Penang 73. Kota Bahru 74. Kuala Lumpur 73, Ipoh 72, Kuantan 71 Maximum temperature '7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Oct 6t: Singapore 89, Penang 87, Kota Bahru 90, Kuala Lumpur
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    The case of the man whose cabin was changed
    274 8  - The case of the man whose cabin was changed HALL ROM NEY From LONDON, Tues. AN incident on a Glen Line steamer sailing from Hoi v Kong to Singapore figures in a London court rase. Mr. Sidney Bernstein, head of the Granada croup of cinemas in Britain, is suing the
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    Fortnightly service by Jap ships
    86 8 rE London Maru belonging to O. S. K. arrived in Singapore yestettlay on her maiden voyage to the Colony bound for Europe. The monthly service from Japan to Europe, which has been operated by the O. S. K. Line, has now been stepped up to
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    University course for social workers
    184 8 15 STUDENTS ENROLLED yHE University of Malaya has started a new session in a course to train social welfare and personnel officers for industry and community development. I Candidates who have previI ously had to go overseas to qualify may now study in Sin gapore
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    Bishop Archer for Burma
    49 8 Bishop Raymond L, Archer, head of the Methodist Mission in South-East Asia, has left Singapore with Mrs Archer for Rangoon to preside at the Burma annual conference of the Methodist Church. Bishop and M-s Archer will I be back in the Colony on Oct 25.
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    Police probing mystery blaze that followed gift demand
    336 8 CINGAPORE police and the Fire Brigade are investigating the fire which burned down a two storey godown in North Boat Quay, resulting in an estimated loss of $100,000 early yesterday. Cause of the fire is not known. The proprietors of Lian Huat
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    After the fire
    8 8 FIREMEN tackling the smouldering embers.
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    Stabbed, he chased attackers
    89 8 QJTABBED in the chest and k-> arm by three men on Monday afternoon, an Indian cigarette stallholder in Geylp.ng Road. Singapore, chased his assailants and caught a man. Bystanders and a detective who heard the stallholder shouting for help joined In the chase. Two more men
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    Jumabhoyto stand again
    112 8 Mr. J. M. Jumabhoy. City Councillor for the City Ward, yesterday announced that he would stand for reelection. By December Mr. Jumabhoy will have completed three ye«rs in the City Council, during which he initiated the move to change in the Council's outmoded tender system, caused steps
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    Music lovers form party
    31 8 A group o{ music enthusiasts in Singapore has formed the "Roshan Tara Music Party —an amateur organisation— a*. Lorong Engkuaman with Syed Hassan Monamed as band leader.
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    HE WOKE UP AND CHASED BURGLAR
    60 8 HE WOKE UP AND CHASED BURGLAR A Chinese living in Cornwel. Gardens, Singapore, woke :it 3.30 am yesterday and found a man ransacking his room. He switched on the lights and gave chase, but the man escaped. A purse containing $76 wa> stolen. In another burglary, a Chinese maid-servant's room
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    Man hit with iron bar
    39 8 A Chinese businessman in North Bridge Road, Singapore, was hit on the head witn an iron bar during a quarrel with his sub-tenants on Monday. He was taken to hospital with a fractured skull.
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    Woman to contest seat in City
    148 8 Woman to contest seat in City THE Singapore Progressive Party yesterday nominated Mrs Mary Lobo, wife of Mr Mathew Lotto, of Gammon < Malaya > Ltd.. to contest the City Ward in the City Council elections in December This is the first time she is contesting the elections The party
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    Tenants combine
    21 8 An interim committee has been formed to organise a community centre at Owen Estates of the Singapore Improvement Trust.
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    COLONY'S LABOUR TERMS PRAISED
    146 8 SPERMS under which SingaA pore labourers are working compare very favourably with conditions in all other Eastern countries, the Commissioner for Labour. Mr. G. VV. Davis, told the Straits Times yesterday. Mr. Davis wna one of three Colony representatives who returned to Singapore on Monday after
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    Inter-school art show
    62 8 The Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. A. C. Goode. will open the 12th Inter-School Art Exhibition at the British Council Hall in Stamford Road. Singapore, at 5.45 p.m. on Friday. The exhibition, sponsored by the Singapore Art Society, will be open to the public from 9 am to
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    JAP SHIPS ON NEW YORK RUN
    128 8 rpHE first Japanese line to be admitted into the Japan-Straits-New York Conference since the end of the war is the Mitsui Line, one of Japan's "Big Three" shipping companies. The first ship to re-open the run to New York, the 6.757-ton Asakasan Mam, which
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      When is a word an insult?
      360 9 When is a word an insult? LIKE Mr. Ng Kow Chim, of Penang, I too don't object to being called a Chinaman, except when it is meant to be an insult, of course. But the question is when and under what circumstances, is a word or a statement properly called
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      A 'BABA' PROTESTS
      158 9 I FULLY endorse what Mr. Ng Kow Chin writes in "The Straits Times" of Oct. 1, except the first paragraph to which every sensible person should take strong exception. He remarks: "The local Babas who prided themselves |on being British subjects and would, if they only could,
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      But drivers go faster
      148 9 IT strikes me more forcibly every day. arid it can surely not have escaped either S i r George Pepler or the City Council- lors. that Singapore lacks vhite pedestrian crossings and traffic islands in precisely the places where they J are most needed. The worst
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      J. CHINAMAN' A FIGURE OF HONESTY
      159 9 J. CHINAMAN' A FIGURE OF HONESTY THAT ivas a pretty compliment Stanley Street paid us Chinese when he said in his column that in England actually the term Chinaman usually went in the phrase "John Chinaman," a loveable figure, associated toith sterling honesty. Please let me thank him for it,
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      That vice problem
      88 9 WITH reference to Mr. W. Roberts' letter regarding the vice problem in this city, he suggests that there should be homes to assist such unfortunate women ay those mentioned where they could be trained to become useful citizens. May I say that there are two such homes
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      In the swim
      298 9 I AM writing to show what grievances the student teachers have and also to improve the method of teaching to attract more young people to join the Teachers' Training College. You cannot expect to maki> a byy learn to swim unless somebody swims with him and shows
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      Those market stalls...
      139 9 Those market stalls DISCLOSURE of apparent bias in the allocation of stall* in the Kuala Lumpur marxet has startled the Malay i community, especially those who are ardent supporters oi the Alliance, because the Malays have always thought that their Chinese friends would give all necessary help to the Malays
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      Destruction of dogs
      213 9 WITH due respect to Mr. Justice Brown. I disagree with his views regarding the obstruction of strays. In mv opinion the R.S.P.C A. lias been rather indifferent to the recent wanton destruction of dogs. It is the accepted standard of legal conduct that a person la not
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      Tracing Kelantan lineage
      335 9 Tracing Kelantan lineage f HEAR a branch of the 1 Malayan Historical Society has been formed jin Kelantan, under the j chairmanship of the Mentri Besar and this draws attention to the following avenues for exploration. How was the name "Kelantan" derived? Some maintain I that, the original word was
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      HELPS ALL
      209 9 I T*HE Student Christian I A Movement of Australia referred to in your columns does not confine help only to Christians. Help .s given freely to everybody. Irrespective of race colour, or creed When I was a student ir Australia, although a Muslim I was treated most kindly
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      The aims of ladies
      142 9 IT was with much intern that I read of the election of new officials of th.; Chinese Ladies' Association Recently there appeared to have been a suggestion of changing the name of thp association, making it thiChinese Women's Association. I also seem to remember that the
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      VIEWS in BRIEF...
      39 9 WHILE some are Interested in stamps there are others v ho favour postmarks. If "Plonk abominates "Safe Driving" and other similar words on stamps, why not collect them when they are yet unmarked? BE FAIR. Singapore.
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      Cinema car parks
      43 9 Cinema car parks WILL theatre managers in Singapore pay some attention to their car parks? Much space is wasted by bad arrangement. Outgoing lanes are often blocked by the cars of last mlnut« arrivals, situation easily rectified by conscientious jagas "PARKER." Johore Bahru.
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      The English form of address
      85 9 /GREATLY daring, may I sur- gest that the English form of address, "ladies and gentle- men", can be adequately and even most completely rendered by 'Nyonya-nyonya inchekinchek." or, alternatively by "blbik-bibik Inchek-lnchek." Tuan-tuan" should come out of the address, for rightly or wrongly, the common
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      Federation "long overdue"
      70 9 AS one of the many /nillion.s of Malayans. I am not prepared to voice my opinion on the 'inclusion of part of the Straits Settlements in the Federation, but as regards the Federation of all the Malaya .states. I am of opinion that this was long overdue.
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      336 9 CATHAY ORGANISATION Hi r ATTRACTIONS -*j|gp TODAY w w A 4J\4\f 11 00 a.m. -1.45DAILY tfRJi j. 1 1 if 'I. ;n pm ON THE NEW f^t PANORAMIC SCREEN ttj& SPLASHY *jJJ x >^n3eckMDoMl ESTHER IKRNANDO JACK WILLIAMS LAMAS CARSON i.\K\T Ml A.M. Kir five fateful hours... o*,™**... l^^__^^ (t
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      224 9 LAST ifiAlfii U5 4 DAY! il^l^kM 6 30 9 3 0 Burt LANCASTER Virginia MAYO WARNER BROS' *«#"ll IN us! "Thi* h'*ri'fin .SYort/"* Tomorrow I j^^^ mmm v. c wades |jr I'^Pt-. and a GkIN on his face! (r^^ij^k w o SATURDAY H AM/IEDAIIC kfi" 'mani>arin OPENS TODAY W 1.45,
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    TINS FIRMER: OTHERS EASE
    483 10 Arnund the markets RUBBER DOWN, TIN UP yHERE was a slight improvement in the volume of trading on the Singapore share market yesterday but the turnover in all sections was still small. Tin shares were fractionally better, on the rise in the tio price but industrials
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    RUBBER PRICES
    182 10 After reaching the lowest level in more than three years on the Singapore rubber market. October first grade steadied yesterday to close at 60J ccn f s a pound. This was U cents below Monday's close. At the opening October first grade was at 59' 2 cents— the
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    RUBBER IMPORTS RISE LAST MONTH
    67 10 Rubber imports into Malaya in September were ..'9.475 tons compared with 28.263 tons in August. September figure Includes 6.900 tons imported on provisional permits in August and excludes approximately 7.839 tens for which final documents have not yrt been received. Total imports for the nine
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    Produce prices
    78 10 Singapore Chinese Produre Ex- rhanrr: Noon prices per plcul were: Copra: steady: Octooer S3fi\ buyers, $37 i sellers: November $37 buyers. $37 'j sellers. Coconut oil: steady; up 50 cents; $59 S sellers. Pepper; quiet, no business reported; all varieties down >5; Muntok white $365. Sarawak $360. Lamport
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    TIN PRICE
    17 10 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday wa* declared at S.lOti a plcul, up SI.
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    Australian stocks
    224 10 MELBOURNE. Tues. INVESTORS showed a little more 1 keenness on the Stock Exchange today and there was a continuance of yesterday's upturn In prices. Buying was selective, however, and followed Individual company prospects rather than group moves. Most oi the front-rank Industrials enjoyed stronger support but few moves
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    WALL STREET
    137 10 NEW YORK Tues »T«HE STOCK Market yesterriav showed no disposition to set a definite trend hovering narrowly around Friday's level* Price chanc l es either wav were well divided and mainly fractional In limited and largely featureless trading. There was no news over the week-end to stimulate the
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    Exchange rates
    109 10 THE Malayan Exchange Bsnk 1 Association made the followtnz changes In lt< rites to merchant yesterday NEW YORK buyir.g. T T. 32 11 16 OD. 3: 13 16. 90 days 32 15 16 credit bill*. 33 trade bill* selling T.T. or OD 32 S ready HOVC. KONG: buying.
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    Singapore shipping
    154 10 SHIPS lwng alongside the Slnnapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are Ormiße 1-2 Ulysses 4-5 Benton* C P Marls* 6-7. London Maru 8-9, iluenh SUverspray 11. Wonosarl 13--14 Btnlomond 15-16. Pleasantville 18. Elizabeth Eakke 19-20. Larut N» Wai: 2 and 3. Stta N. Wall 5 SerampaiiK N
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    Australian wool firm
    31 10 MELBOURNE. Tues Wool maintained It* firm market «t Oeelong and Brisbane sales Irday Buying wax well spread and keen Prices for medium quality Merino fleece were very firm.
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      745 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PETALING JAVA— NEW TOWN SELANGOR APPLICATIONS are invited from suitably quallftol and experienced persons for the following vacancies in the Planning Engineering Section of the Development Office. Petallng Jaya. Successful candidates will b* concerned with the design and supervision of Civil Engineering and Building Works In the development
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      808 10 NOTICES NOTICE LOST OF RBCEtPT BOOK The public Is hereby Informed the loss of a Receipt Book belonging to United Electric Company. 5. Dhoby Ghaut. Singapore. 9. All receipts bearing Nos. 5243 to 5300 (Inclusive i are now cancelled and no longer valid. i UNITED ELECTRIC COMPAHY. 5, Dhoby Ghaut,
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      254 10 NOTICES THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO.. LTD. Notice Is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from 9th ito 22nd October, 1953. both days Inclusive, preparatory to payment of dividend. By Order of the Board, J. S. BRAMIFV Acting Manager. WILLIAM JACKS k COMPANY
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      25 10 MITSUI |5^ LINE CASTftOUND ROUND TH[ WORLD SEKVICI tunp* P.n.B, Sintopor* Japan Aamti G.F. SHARP <Sc CO., (M) LTD. UNION ■UILDING, SINGAPOM TIL: JJ«*-71. 11M7
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      1553 11 (%£S MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. Postage (Incorporated in Singapore) All other B l BLUE FUNNEL LINE Dt M Carriers' option fo proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON A CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Soils P. S'hom Penong Aityono. for Liverpool A Dublin 7 Aeneas
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      1007 11 WM^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^M^^X^T^^Mlw BBt^Tsi^^l^B»^^Bl^^^El^*«»l EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN/U K /CONTINENT Spore P. Sham Penong "India" for Bangkok, Saigon, Hong Kong Manila, Kobe, Yokohoma 11/12 Oct. 10/10 Oct. 8/«Oet. "Selandia" for Bongkok 14/lSOct. 13/13 Oct. 11/12 Oct. "Korea" for Bongkok, Soioon, Hongkong, Manila, Kobe, Yokohoma 22/23 Oct. 20/21 Oct. 19/19 Ocf.
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      1146 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS te U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS Snore P Sham Penang Benovon for London, Hull, Rotterdam. Hamburg 12/18 Oct. 19/11 Oct. 22/23 Oct. Bonarty for Genoa. Avonmouth, Liverpool, Glasgow 15/21 Oct. 22/24 Oct. 25/27 Oct. Benreocb for Hovre, London, Rotterdom, Hull 27 Oct/ 2 Nov. 3/ S
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      1206 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL: No. 5904 ELLCRMAN tfc BUCKNALL KLAVENESB LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE 4V VANCOUVER and for U.S.A., North Atlantic Ports Accepting cargo for Central South ond Canada via Colomho American Ports CITY OF BIRMINGHAM mi. CASTLEVILLE Spore P. S'hom Penanrj
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    THE FORGOTTEN CITY
    809 12 Tubby, Yussof and Ahmed playing at Ah Chung's house, find an old iron box in a hollow tree. Inside it, it an old map. Now read on. ir TUBBY spread out the yellow parchment, and dropped to his knees. "It's a map all right," he repeated eagerly.
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    TALKING ABOUT STAMPS
    309 12 1?R0M time to time we see 1 letters in the papers asking when Malaya is going to have some nice new pictorial stamps. I think I can now supply the answer. The Director of Posts. Singapore, has very kindly written to me to say that new stamps
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    14 12 Collect fix of these coupons .to join the Children's -.Corner Club.
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      271 12 $> BEAUTY is a woman's privilege TTomen through thr aprs h.ivr sought the secret of beauty, borrowing beauty-nids from the earth or from plants. But toHay Pond's I- arc Powdrr helps you, in an easy delight* lul way, to enhance the natural l>oauty of your face. Choose your own tpecitt
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      298 12 GROUP of we family MA»yp*sseD\ r»ev r/r.^-3f/\s? JfnßkJ /*>,» t*fn a i T cubit is net f***s, I vSeJM \sQHeALT*v *0/ut is capra vorme I rJP y^MUI j Vjb| L *HD ACT.i/$ ragA ri/l cup nit BtQU'iGj jl j JTI j U ZHOU VOuY*^^^. r wwr/s nMri^^^fmMnArs Mud\ would *oj
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      942 12 \Have You Won?\ Z Dear Roys and Girls. Z First of all here is a message for those al you who have sent I letters requesting pen pals I have a very long waiting list, and I'm Z afraid it will take some time to write to all of you.
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    British Paragon should make good overlpoh7f
    485 13  - British Paragon should make good overlpoh7f EPSOM JEEP By JJKiriSH PARAGON was made a favourite once and second favourite twice in his last three starts but did not quite make the grade, loday, however, he has every chance of making good He carries only 7.8 and does not meet a
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    957 13 The treble tote today will be on Races Four, Six and Seven. The Big Sweep will be on Race Seven. Race 1—2.30: Class 1, Dlv. 4— 5£ Furs. Str. 1 050 Greet McCloud 800 Mr. Cowling Mrs. Rodgers 2 978 Midnight Woods 8.11 Mr. Jules Martin Parker 3 245 Ambassador
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    VASE CANDIDATES DO EAST WORK
    236 13  -  EPSOM JEEP From IPOH, Tues. ALL sixteen horses entered for the Perak Gold Vase on Saturday are likely to go to the post, and a great race Ls in prospect. Some of the Gold Vase candidate; stepped up their preparation on thr training tra^k here
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    PICTURE TIP
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    Drobny drops set
    36 13 LONDON, Tues. Jaroslav Drobny. defending his British covered courts singles title, dropped a set to a relatively unknown Polish player, E. Wlttmann, before winning 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 in a first round tie.— A.P.
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    THE GOING
    21 13 The going at Ipoh today Is likely to be very good. T/iere will be no broadcast of today's races.
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    Improving Eriskay today's best bet
    823 13 UJKISKAY (Race Seven) looks the best bet of the This Kinderscout mare showed her ability in her first race in Malaya, at Bukit Timah last month when she came home a stylish two-length winner over 6f in the smart time of 1 mm 13 3/5
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      481 13 These wonderful jg^ PEPS L^pS STOP COUGHS, fe ?WR COLDS, CHILLSyfNX^If A n^-^^^BV When you suck Peps tablets, Ys^^T^V you )reathe v °latile A^WjV -^j^^T^^ medicinal essences direct into IX llMy»jii^^^^feA— •>"••" throat, hronchials and lungs. Jjft\*%im^B^^'^ m T Th' s P e P s nicdicinc quickly destroys JVi^jwblVjSvVS harmful
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    Select fittest, toughest men to play the Fijians
    739 14  -  W. E TREVOR —SAYS A GROUP of men with an unenviable task will meet at the Singapore Cricket Club tomorrow evening. They are the Singapore Rugby Union selectors and their problem will be to pick a combined Ser-vices-Civilians team capable of beating
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    Holloway in YMCA final
    128 14 /^EORGE Holloway entered the .'■lngles final of the Singapore YMCA open tennis tournament yesterday, heatlnc Dr. F. Y. Khoo 6-2, 7-5 at the YMCA courts. Holloway will now meet the winner of today's semi-final tie between Rev. Tracey Jones and urn ■at Chin In yesterday's serr.l-flnal.
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    Electricity Dept. in Cup final
    39 14 Ele-triri-y Dept. entered the final! of the Farrer Cup competition when they defeated Architects Dept. 4-0 in a replay at Fairer Pf»rk yesterdnv. Scorers were: Philip <2>. Hick Sen? and Zarka.sl. John Ferguson refereed.
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    ATHLETIC FILM
    39 14 The Achilles Club will show the films of the 1952 and 1953 Malayan Amateur Athletic Association championships at the 9hell theatre at 5 .15 pm. today All members of the affiliates of the Singapore A.A.A. are Invited.
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    To join C'wealth team
    87 14 KEN MEULEMAN (left) and Sam Loxton, two Australian cricketers who have been selected to represent the Commonwealth in a winter tour of India and Pakistan, passed through Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday. The rest of the touring party, which assembled in London this week, left by air
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    SCC tactics had Ceylonese puzzled
    347 14 CEYLON SPORTS CLUB, who occupy second place in the S.ll A, first division table, were surprisingly beaten 1-0 by lowly Singapore Cricket Club in their match on the padang yesterday. The Ceylonese attack misfired badly. Their usual tactics quick passes which swing from wing to
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    COMB. SCHOOLS HOCKEY TEAM
    75 14 The team to represent Combined Schools against Indian Association In a friendly hockey match at Bales; ier Road today will be picked from Boon Leon? (RI), Ess <SJI), V. Nathan (ACS). R. Stevens (St. Anthonys). Ten? Kee (VS). Vljeslnghe (SJIV D Hay (VS>. Tan Henc Hoe
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    Inter-club badminton
    204 14 "RATIONAL B.P. and Greenwood 1 B.P. won their matches in the Singapore Badminton Association's inter-club tournament at the 3.8.A. hall last night. Results were National B.P. bt. Lucky Strike B.P. 4 l. (National players mentioned first): Hoo Chun Kah bt. Chionh Chal Tuan 15-18. 15-7. 17-16: Chik Yassln
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    U.K. SOCCER
    36 14 LONDON. TUES. Yesterdays UK soccer results were: IHIIMIM MATCH Dundee I'td 1 Blackpool 3 Q.P.R. 1 Arsenal W>*t Ham 2 Sunderland 0 Mi n».« 1 1 2 M'chester D. 1 Doncasler 5 Falkirk 2
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    RUGBY UNION
    21 14 LONDON, Tues. Yesterdays rugby union results were: Dublin 14 Newport 20; Crumlln 3 Newbridge 3; Llanelly 8 Cardiff 30Reutei-
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    Floodlit rugby
    19 14 LONDON. Tues— ln a floodlit rusby league yesterday Yorkshire beat Cumberland by 16 points to seven. Reuter.
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    RECORD ENTRY FOR S.A.S.A. MEET
    485 14 RECORD ENTRY FOR S.A.S.A. MEET A RECORD total of 167 entries were received for the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's championships, to be held at the Chinese Swimming Club on Oct. 17 at 2.30 p.m. Entrants for the meet come from the Chinese Swimming Club, Singapore Swimming Club, Tiger Swimming Club,
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    NEW STORE ASIAN XV BEAT R.I.
    209 14 A LL- WHITES, a new Singapore rugby team of young Asians, scored a convincing 15 points (two tries, dropped goal and two penalties) to six (two penalties) victory over Raffles Institution on the R.I. I ground yesterday. Whites' three-quarters put up an impressive display
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    JUNIORS WIN 6-0
    30 14 Uvilt<*d Juniors tro.mced I Star SC 6-0 In a friendly near I < match at Farrer Park yesterday. Wicks <4t. Tune Meriß Utt Richard scored for the winners
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    ONE MISTAKE BY SKINNER—AND ROVERS ARE OUT
    334 14 ONE MISTAKE BY SKINNER— AND ROVERS ARE OUT A MISTAKE by goalkeeper Skinner In the 54th minute of a thrill-packed S.A.F.A. Senior Cup tie fave Fathul Karib a surprise 1-0 victory over Rovers Sports Club at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Fathul Karib thus enter the semi-finals along with Tigers and
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    I resign, says Selangor hockey captain
    149 14 I resign, says Selangor hockey captain KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. THE Selangor State hockey captain. T. Nadarajah, has resigned his appointment Nadarajah was unanimously elected captain for the 1953-54 season at a meeting of the Selangor Hockry Association Council last month. H> captained the State eleven in the recent quadrancular tournament
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    BelserwinsßSGC October medal
    140 14 The October modal stroke competition of the Royal Singapore Golf Club \va? won by W. W. Belser with .i score of 73—4 89 In the "A" division The "B" division competition reMiltod in a tie between J. R. Lour (86—18 «8> and N. B H (83—15 68>.
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    SAILORS DRAW
    48 14 HMS Tharipv drew one-all wl 1 Hampshire Sports Club in I fnendh ocrer match at Farrer Park ye*erd;iy S"irway scored for HMS Tharlr.\ ihilc Yonc Kong replied for H.imnMn r BODCA beat Youne Men's BIMI Association 4-1 In a friendly hockey natch nt Farrer Park yeMerrinv.
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      929 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. :('nntinurd from Pace 6) ACCOMMODATION VACANT 121 STKVENS Kd Kxrluslve European Gue.st. House, self -•out a In eil Miiie, bedroom, dresslnc-room. verandah, own bathroom, suitable couple friend.- sharing. Te'. 3045. •LLOYD HOUSE". 2, I 10- fl ltd.] Nicely furn'd and airy d'blc T'Kim. bathr'm iM.S.) attd. Spaci's Vdah
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      932 14 VEHICLES FOR SALE STANDARD Vanjsuard Late 1951. 26,0nn miles, carefully maintained. in vrry cood condition. $2,500. Trlephone *****. M.G. MIDGET TD2 superb cond!tion, many extras, 8,000 milrs. Sale due only to service postlnc. Box A 9786, S.T. HUMBER HAWK nine months old, one owner, highest offer secures Inspection any time
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      250 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. MISCELLANEOUS MODERN Executives use Esterbrook Mnele or double Desk Writing Sets. All nibs are Interchangeable with the famous Renew Point Fountain Pen. Your dealer ha* tr:rm in stock. In case of difficulty telephone Donald Moore. Olr^Mn Hall, Singapore. 9. Tel. 213R8 FOR HIGHCLASS TAILORING winter or tropical suits.
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      82 14 RACE CARD AND REVIEW— P. 13 s f there's alwaysN I I I ROOM FOR AN V A5TRAL Ju\\t ASTRAL MAKES ""iT" 20 ICE CUBES Meets average family need, o d r- c c t approKima»e!y 60 lbs PRICE y-*y#"^ No Mofot. no moving parts C OCA I Completely silent
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      127 14 SOCCER All-Jakarta v Comb. Services, Jalan Besar; BBIIFA 3rd round ko Cup: Fra«er and %'cave v MPH. UN ground: Singapore Traction Co. v Mercantile Bank. Farrer Park; Ind round (replay): Shell "A" v Sime Darby, Slirll ground. HOCKEY MIA Ir.iLiir. Dlv. 1: RAF SeleUr v (.HO I arrlf. SeleUr; Dlv.
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