The Straits Times, 16 October 1953
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Title Section14 1953-10-16 1 The Straits Times /Hal*** (jew**** Established 1845 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1953 15 CENTS14 words
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Article399 1953-10-16 1 A -BLAST DIGS QUARTER MILE CRATER Penney bomb is 'utility' weapon WOOMERA ROCKET RANGE, Thursday. SCIENTISTS today carefully explored the great crater seared in to the Australian desert by Britain's second atomic explosion at the Woomera proving ground. Shielded from deadly atomic rayi by heavy protective clothing, the scientists beganReuter; AP - 399 words
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Article, Illustration344 1953-10-16 1 ABORIGINE ADVISER ARRIVES Rv WILLIAM FISH IMMACULATE In rhereiulp brown suit a. id trilby, ui^i a pink carnation in his buttonhole and rr"-d urnhrella in the crook of his arm. Malaya's new adviser on aborigines strode through the customs hall at Kallang airport. Singapore. Iho plane from Fnslund had landedUP - 344 words
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Article50 1953-10-16 1 WELLINGTON. Thurs.—Seven men were billed today when two Royal New Zealand Air Force Devon aircraft collir.ed and crasher;. They had taken part in a ceremonial flypast at Hare wood airport for thr presentation of prizes in last week':London to Chri.itchurch air r:;<<\ Reuter. iReuter - 50 words
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Article26 1953-10-16 1 ISTANBUL. Thurs.—The trial of 167 aliped Communists accused of trying to overthrow the Turkish Government becan before a military tribunal here today. Router.Reuter - 26 words
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Article32 1953-10-16 1 NICOSIA. Thur.v The Ethrarchy Council of Cyprus tuu decided not to press its claim K lor union with Greece at the pn sent session of the United Nations. A.l.32 words
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Article21 1953-10-16 1 RANGOON. Thurs. Karen rebels arc kidnapping young curls to bo used as "human barter" for arms from the Chinese puerillas.—A.P.AP - 21 words
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Article23 1953-10-16 1 BERLIN Thurs. Communists today ordered the East German Labour Union to expel any members taking part in the Jim.- 17 revolt. -A.P.AP - 23 words
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Article25 1953-10-16 1 Boey Yuen Wai. 26. was last nipht rushed to General Hospital. Siiißapore. from hLs home in Rare Course Road, .suffering from lysol poisoning.25 words
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Article, Illustration87 1953-10-16 1 Britain's big bang No. 2 sears Woomera desert Mil FAMILIAR firelaced mushroom of an atomic explosion rises oner again over the A«s-tr.-i~li.in <trs«-rt as Britain s second hie blast is set off The stark desert plant at the lower left of the picture eives a dramatic touch to this specialAP - 87 words
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Article40 1953-10-16 1 H.UTON, Thurs. AIR Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, Kritish Commander-in-Chief in Ihe Far East when the Japanese attacked in 1941. today was reported to be very seriously ill in the RAF hospital here. He is 75. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article68 1953-10-16 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON. Thurs. The War Office refused to fly home, Private Peter Goodlad. R.A.S.C. from Singapore, to] rt the funeral of bll father. Mr. Thomas Goodlad. Hnme Guard Sergeant, who died after a shooting ac-1 :idont at the rifle range in i68 words
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Article, Illustration196 1953-10-16 1 This man goes bad to his old love Itv JOHN DARRYSHIRF SINGAPORE yesterda> lost one of her best beloved clowns. Olemens Sladek. 58. who has brought laughter to *ens of thousands of children and L'.'imii ii pv in the 30 years he has spent in Malaya 11, sailed in the196 words
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Article137 1953-10-16 1 GEORGETOWN. Thursday. r|R. Cheddi Jagan. blocked in his attempts to fly to 1 London to discuss his dismissal as British jiuiana's Prime Minister, met other members of his People's Progressive Party today to decide whether to iicct Mr. Harold Hopkinson, British Minister of State forReuter - 137 words
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Article34 1953-10-16 1 BONN. Thurs.— The British High Commissoncr. Sir Frederick Hoger Millar, saw the West German Chancellor. Dr. Adenauer, today to discuss the Western reply to the latest. Soviet Note on Germany. Reutcr.Reuter - 34 words
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Article27 1953-10-16 1 JERUSALEM. Thurs. Jor- I dan claims that 31 people were tilled by Israelis in an at'ack with mines and mortars on a Jordan village.— A.P.AP - 27 words
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Article, Illustration94 1953-10-16 1 POSOJNA. Thurs. I A MERICAN-BUILT Yugoslav I A tanks rumbled through this town close to the frontier today to back up Marshal Tito's threat to march Yugoslav j troops into the Allied zone of I free Trieste as soon as Italian [troops enter it. I AUP - 94 words
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Article29 1953-10-16 1 COLOMBO, Thurs.—Malpractices in the recruitment lof seamen in several As-ian countries were denounced by the first Asian maritime conlerence of the International i Labour Organisation here yesterday.—Reutcr.Reuter - 29 words
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Article24 1953-10-16 1 STOCKHOLM. Thurs. -The award of the 1953 Nobel Prize for literature to Sir Winston Churchill was confirmed here I today. A.P.AP - 24 words
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Article24 1953-10-16 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. The Queen Elizabeth sailed from N^w York today with 980 i passengers, less than half its I capacity. UP.UP - 24 words
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Article102 1953-10-16 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. PROBABLY the proudest father in Malaya today Is Mr. C. E. Sadler, prisons officer in Kuala Lumpur, whose 16--year-old son Rodney has been chosen, with two other boys, to travel with the crew of the liner Gothic when she i carries the Queen on her Commonwealth102 words
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Article72 1953-10-16 1 father is a proud man prisons department In Malaya gave him few chances to visit his growing son. And now, three years after their last meeting. Mr. Sadler learned that Rodney had I "made good" despite their enj forced separation. The trip is Rodney's reward for being one of three72 words
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Article95 1953-10-16 1 BIG 3 'PEACE' TALKS LONDON. Thurs rE U&. Secretary of State. Mr. John Foster Dulles, flew to London today for "save the peace" talks with the Foreign Secretary, Mr Anthony Eden, and the French Foreign Minister, M Georges Bidault. The latest Big Three talks start today and will last untilAP - 95 words
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Article39 1953-10-16 1 HANOI. Thurs. France launched its biggest ground ollcrssivc in the Indo-China war today. French and Vietnamese troops attacked :n the Ton^kin area. Commandos made a separate attack in the same area at the same time. UPUP - 39 words
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Article38 1953-10-16 1 Singapore police yesterday released a man detained in connection with the murder of a 16-year-old schoolgirl. Chir.^ f Jeok Tin. Two people who gave in- formation to the police failed to identify the suspect.38 words
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Article26 1953-10-16 1 THE HAGUE. Thurs —Rein- 1 forced Russian armies could sweep through Western Europe. Gen. Alfred Gruenther. Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, warned today. A.P.AP - 26 words
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Article32 1953-10-16 1 BONN, Thurs— The western allies consulted Dr. Konrad Adenauer today for the second j time on their proposed new note to Russia on the future j of Germany A.P.AP - 32 words
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Article19 1953-10-16 1 NAIROBI. Thurs -Twelve K.kuyu tribesmen were nan.:- ed today for murdering the wife of a headman.— A.P.AP - 19 words
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Article19 1953-10-16 1 VATICAN CITY. Thurs. The Pope today assailed th<» recent imprisonment of Cardinal Wysznski. Poland's Catholic Primate.— A.P.AP - 19 words
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213 1953-10-16 1 i WASHINGTON. Thurs. AMERICAN officials pave I cool reception today to new reports that Britain was reported about to launch a proposal for a Bouth-Ea defence organisation which at first would include seme members of the British Commonwealth, and later. Japan, the UnitedReuter - 213 words
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Article28 1953-10-16 1 SK\ KN AIRMEN DIE IN CRASH Al KI.ANI). Thnrs —Seven members of the Ncvr Ztilinil Air Forre were killed today when two phMM crashed near Canterbury.—A.P.AP - 28 words
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Article20 1953-10-16 1 JAKARTA. Thurs. -An Indonesian trade delegation leaves today for Australi; 1 to negotiate a new trade agreement. UP.UP - 20 words
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Advertisement66 1953-10-16 1 Official Distributors of I ROLEX OTHER HIGH-CLASS WATCHES G. C. De SUVA BROS., Jnrcllcrs 3, Rafflr* Plare. Singapore. 1. Phnnr R3115 "Mummy, what i^fei-) shali l huy ,jp j Daddy for his H^<A>^ Birthday?" Get him a packet of All-British Hollow Ground STAR RazorBlades. They're the world's finest and cost66 words
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Advertisement34 1953-10-16 1 Miii>Wttl>^ liil?iV| tiJ We Pw{ ScWcc Developing PrintingEnlargimg Kodak (Malaya) Limited 1)0 Aobmioi Aotd. Singapore Daeoti *>drr>l D'lprno'r. «obir.«x> v Sm|apor< CeM itongt I N A A f I hotx w»'<e I aThterV i34 words
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251 1953-10-16 2 Five-year fish plan will show where best catches are A FIVE-YEAR plan to chart the movement of fish in Malayan waters will be launched next year, Dr. F. D. Ommanney, director of the Singapore Regional Fisheries Research Station, announced yesterday. This includes the building of a $4()0,0(K) fisheries laboratory at251 words
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Article225 1953-10-16 2 Templer warns worst Red area KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. THE High Commissioner. Grnrral Sir Gerald Templer. told villagers In Scudai. Johore, yesterday that their area was one of the worst in the Federation for Communism. "Them may br some people hrrr who still think Communism is going to win in Malaya."225 words
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Article123 1953-10-16 2 Party for 'forgotten people' AN appeal for funds to provide a Christmas party for the patients of the Trafalgar Home for Lepers is being made by the Singapore Leprosy Relief Association. There are more than 800 patients at the home, 111 of them children. It is hoped to provide Christmas123 words
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60 1953-10-16 2 Consul hopes to step up Manila trade I^HE Philippines Consul in Singapore. Mr. Yusop R. Abubakar, who leaves today for Manila, hopes to help improve trade between Malaya and the Philippines. He has been recailed to Manila for consultations and rray discuss trade questions v.'th the authorities in the Philippines.60 words
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Article30 1953-10-16 2 NEW YORK. Thurs. The i United States yesterday said it I had paid U5515.000.000 to the U.N. Korean Rehabilitation Administration out of its 195-4 aid budget.— APAP - 30 words
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Article68 1953-10-16 2 BERLIN, Thurs. -A blank spot in history the fate of ancient Germanic .ribes that fought as mercenaries for Alexander the Great is luring seven Germans to atj tempt a 22.000-mlle overland I expedition to Afghanistan. Klaus Behrendt. 33-yrar-old expedition leader, .aid he brlleves descendants of theAP - 68 words
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Article181 1953-10-16 2 yEN education experts from Cambodia arrived in L Singapore yesterday by Garuda Indonesian Airways to see what Singapore is doing under the fiveyear education plan. The experts, who called on Mr. R. E Ince. the acting Director of Education and Mr D181 words
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259 1953-10-16 2 HUNDREDS CHEER AS UNICORN SAILS FOR HOME ri the strains of Auld Lang Syne and cheers from hundreds of voices, the 20,000-ton repair and maintenance carrier Unicorn steamed out of Singapore yesterday on her way home after four years' service in the Far East. When the Korean war broke out.259 words
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Article89 1953-10-16 2 Baby boon in Britain LONDON. Thurs— This spring's baby crop for England and Wales was the biggest in two years with nearly 180.000 births recorded for the June quarter, according to a report published today by the Registrar General. This represents a birth rate of 16 4 per thousand population.Reuter - 89 words
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Article61 1953-10-16 2 The question of what to do with Singapore's Kallang airport when it is closed ir 1955 has sfiii to be decided The committee considering the development of the Kallang area and its use when the airport is closet! has not yet finished its work, Mr. D.61 words
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Article, Illustration56 1953-10-16 2 FRIENDS and officers (ABOVE) gather on the quayside as the Unicorn slips her mooring cables. (LEFT))—Captain R R. S. Pennefather (left). Commander P. F. Manisty. (centre) and a ship's officer holding a presentation portrait of a I'nicorn are hoisted aboard the 'lip as it56 words
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Advertisement95 1953-10-16 2 PUBLIC NOTICES APPOINTMENTS TENDER NOTICES etc. rac 10 Tract fov flour job! AND IT'S BUILT TO DO MORE FOR LESS MONEY! 11l B^w Ml 3 Bbs BIH^ Truck users have proved that Chevrolet costs least of a I to f^" own and maintain And its ruggedness, starrvra and power are95 words
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Advertisement152 1953-10-16 2 )bi« ffow f t have t@ !b rid..»« toj be ablt feu i| I IfhMLK a Diitributed t>>: Conn ell Rrns. Co. (M> Ltd. Singapore Kuala Lumpur— Penanf Malacca I po M.A.C. poi.»t»«. exception.! and rapid h»«lms f *\Xt\ Tiff M pr^rti.r If l.« un,v.,..l he.Ur f..t [Ow f\ keromwf152 words
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Miscellaneous330 1953-10-16 2 Straits Times Crossword "73" I* ml 5 "25" """"IH2F" 27 H§ |H m Ht 28 "111 29 tm ACROSS 14. Red. kiss him mnag.) (10). 9. Alias the .sweet briar (9). 16. This is connected with 10. The animal In metal Is industrial arts (9). poisonous (5). 18. Where there330 words
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170 1953-10-16 3 LONDON, Friday. LTMPLOYERS and a trade union yesterday were criticised for their conduct during the fourweek "guerilla warfare" strike wnich stopped work at atomic factories, steel mills, oil refineries and other key sites throughout Britain last month. At the height of the strikeReuter - 170 words
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Article105 1953-10-16 3 U.S. won't aid new fund NEW YORK. Thurs. THE UNITED STATES yesterday told On I'nited Nations that America would not contribute to a nrw monetary fund for international development. Mr. James I), /allernach. alternate American delegate, .said that the American people were not disposed to accept additional heavy financial commitments105 words
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Article44 1953-10-16 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Thurs.— Admission of Red China to the United Nations would be one of the leading steps to an overall solution of Asian problems endangering peace, the Indian Ambassador Mr. Gaganvihari L. Mehta, said here yesterday —A.P.AP - 44 words
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Article20 1953-10-16 3 OTTAWA, Thurs.—President Eisenhower will join an informal meeting of Canada's Cabinet when he visits here next month.—Reuter.Reuter - 20 words
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69 1953-10-16 3 JAPAN URGED TO WORK WITH S.E. ASIA TOKYO. Thurs— A Liberai Party member today Mr<ssd the need for technical co-opo-ration agreements between Japan and South-East Asian countries. Mr. Yoshiteru Kogane wh. has just returned from a twomonth tour of South-Ea>f Asia. including Singapore, said: •South- East Asian fears uf JapaneseUP - 69 words
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Article65 1953-10-16 3 PARIS. Thurs— The French overall debt in the European Payments Union was only $12,000,000 "iibout t4.286.000i less than 'hat of Britain, the Union's heaviest debtor, at the end of September, according to figures released here today. France had a monthly debt In September of $24,800,000 'about £857.000Reuter - 65 words
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Article16 1953-10-16 3 HONG KONG. Thurs.— Five i US. warships arrived at Hong I Kong today— A.P.AP - 16 words
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Article, Illustration50 1953-10-16 3 THE WINNERS: Flight-Lieut. Roland Burton (left) and his navigator. Flight-Lieut. D. H. Gannon, who won the speed section' of the world air race in an R.A.F. Canberra jet bomber. They covered the 12.270 miles from London to New Zealand in 23 hours 51 minutes. Reuter picture.Reuter - 50 words
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Article, Illustration54 1953-10-16 3 THE CABINET of British Guiana dismissed by the British Government because they were "inspired by Communist principles." The former Prime Minister, Dr. Cheddi Jagan, is fourth from the left. The Governor, Sir Alfred Savaee, has been Riven emergency powers, and troops have been rushed to his aid.radio; AP - 54 words
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180 1953-10-16 3 44 killed in air crash: Plane bursts into flames FRANKFURT. Thursday. A TWIN-ENGINED Belgian Sabena Airlines passenger plane crashed moments after taking off from Rhine Main airport here yesterday and the 44 people aboard were killed. A Sabena officer said the plane, on a regular run from Salzburg to Brussels,Reuter; AP - 180 words
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Article70 1953-10-16 3 NEW YORK. Th-.rs. INDONESIA yesterday accused the Western powers of attempting to place the Moroccan question in a cold war strait jacket for the sake of expediency. Speaking In the Political Committee in the resumed debate on Morocco, Dr. Abu Hanifah. of Indonesia, said that the contentionReuter - 70 words
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Article72 1953-10-16 3 300 homes lost in Pusan fire PUSAN Thurs THE biggest fire in six months swept through re- 1 fugee-crowded Pusan today and destroyed at least 300 houses. Six schools were also burnt down. No casualties were reported. Only six months ago fire destroyed 700 houses in the same area andReuter - 72 words
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Article58 1953-10-16 3 TOKYO. Thurs. Th e right of a Japanese court to try the case of a Soviet citizen was upheld by four out of five eminent Japanese jurists yesterday. Philip Krekov, skipper of the Soviet-registered cutter Razazdnoy. U accused of piloting his ship into Japanese watersAP - 58 words
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Article33 1953-10-16 3 NEW DELHI. Thurs. The Indonesian Foreign Minister. Dr. Sunarjo, flew to Rangoon yesterday on his wy to Jakarta ?fter a four-iay stay here as the guest of the Indian Government.— A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article21 1953-10-16 3 MANCHESTER. Thurs. Nineteen West German firms form the largest European contingent at the international textile machinery exhibition here.— Reuter.Reuter - 21 words
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Article121 1953-10-16 3 COLOMBO. Thurs. I SIR John Kotelawala. Ceylon's new Prime Minister, yesterday granted a pardon to nearly 2,000 Government workers who went absent in August during Communist- j Inspired riots against increased rice price*. It was his first move since he took over as Prime Minister121 words
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Article165 1953-10-16 3 BRITAIN'S I FIRST PRIORITY LONDON. Thurs. MR. R. A. Butler Chancellor oi the Exchequer, last n.ght said that Britain's first ecn ir:iic priority was to earn n "rom exports if she was her way to a position v .iK his annual review of I tlu .tion's financial and eco- IReuter - 165 words
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Article56 1953-10-16 3 BUENOS AIRES. Thurs.- The police yesterday said they were still holding 27 women and 37 men arrested on the\r i return here from Bucharest, where they attended the Com-munist-sponsored world youth festival. Thry alleged that subversive I propaganda material had been found in their luggageReuter - 56 words
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Article29 1953-10-16 3 CANBERRA. Thurs. The Australian Associated Chambers of Commerce yesterday said that Japan's entry into the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade would be a threat to Australia.—UP.UP - 29 words
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Article29 1953-10-16 3 HONG KONG, Thurs.— The Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Alexander Grantham. and Lady Grantham left today by air for two weeks' holiday at Darjeeling, India.— Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article21 1953-10-16 3 BONN. Thurs- A 400-bed mobile German hospital may be shipped to South Korea on November 15 for Korean civilians.—A.P.AP - 21 words
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Article292 1953-10-16 3 LONDON. Thurs. 'PHE London Stock Exchange was 1 again firm today but exhibited little ot yesterdays vigour. In the Far Eastern section Japanese bonds went up in a small way but more talk of the seriousness of ihe sterling balance situation restrained any large-scale activity Rubbers and tins292 words
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Article26 1953-10-16 3 LONDON, Oct. 15. Cash Buyers £607> 2: Sellers £612-; Forward Buyers €593; Sellers £594; Settlement C6lO (down CStt). Turnover a.m. 45 tons, p.m. 55.26 words
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Article32 1953-10-16 3 LONDON. Oct. 15. Spot lfi -ri Nov. i6-\d.. Dec. 16",. d.. Jan.-Mar. l"d.. Apr-June 17\d., Ju!y-Sept. 17', d.. Oct. c.i.f. 16\d Nov. ci.f. I 16\d.. Dec c.1.1. 16^d. Tone Quiet.32 words
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Article47 1953-10-16 3 LONDON, Thurs— Pakistan has accepted a gift of £82.000 worth of industrial research equipment from Britain, the Treasury said. The British Government I made tne offer under the Colombo Plan's technical cooperation scherv to the Pakistan Department of Scientific and Industrial Research. Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Advertisement49 1953-10-16 3 I /^wEfj/////i r A A'o/ci factory-trained watchmaker supervises a fully equipped Rolex Service Station at 18//. Battery V% V <WIP Road. Singapore h^P m V mm jk\ J/kBORfiEO p A landmark in (he history of Company cAimttrd tltne measurement Mnr.iporr Kuala l.umpur Ipoh Pfnang Kurhinc and othrr Borneo Branches.49 words
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Advertisement235 1953-10-16 3 The "Popular" Choice is KRAFT CHEESE Obtainable at Cold Storage in 5-lb loaves 8-oz packets 4V2-oz and 12 -oz I 12 QZS,.N,gjrT "You'll be glad you bought it at Cold Storage" SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. i a This is handy jHnr "i t I ANGLE TJJm i I [I235 words
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Article, Illustration79 1953-10-16 4 THE YANG DI-PERTUAN of Negri Sembilan on Wednesday presented the instruments of appointment to the in v Mentri Besar, Inche Shamsudin bin Nain, (below) and the new State Secretary, Inche Lokman bin Yusof. The ceremony was held in the Council Chamber at Seremban79 words
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Article49 1953-10-16 4 Lim Tone Chow, a poultrykeeper, who told the Singapore City Magistrate yesterday that hr was "ignorant of the law." was fined $150 or two months' paol for causing unnecessary suffering to 22 fowls in Hasting.': Road, on Wednesday. He had the fowls in a small basket.49 words
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Article130 1953-10-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. MALAYA'S first national school will soon be set up at Petaling Jaya, Kuala Lumpur's new satellite town. This was stated today by Selangor'.s acting Mentri Besar. Incho Othman bin Mohamed. when he opened the town's $35,000-bus station Six buses will run halfhourly from130 words
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360 1953-10-16 4 THE names of "Joseph Stalin", "Kublai Khan" and "Von Papen Pus" are among the 22 signatures on the petition calling upon the Singapore Labour Party to hold a special conference to revoke its decision calling on Mr. C. R. Dasaratha Raj360 words
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Article134 1953-10-16 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. THE FEDERATION Mines Department's statistics bulletin for the third quarter of this year shows a decrease of 13 Chinese-owned pravel pump mines and three dredses. Several dredges are under reconstruction or being shifted to new properties. while others are closed temporarily for134 words
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174 1953-10-16 4 BI'RGLARS stole $4,240 in cash and valuables from five places In Singapore in 24 hours. From the house of a European woman in the University of Malaya, they stole two r*af— AAa Forty-one timr switches, worth $2,050. were taken from two S.I.T. stores174 words
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Article35 1953-10-16 4 Snng Main Tong was charged yesterday with driving without a licence and forging a provisional driving licence on May 26. Song pleaded not guilty and the '-a.se was postponed to January 31.35 words
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Article36 1953-10-16 4 Thr next meeting of the Singapore Legislative Council will be at thr Victoria Memorial Hail at 10 a.m. on October 20 The Council will moot at trie same place and time on November 24.36 words
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Article102 1953-10-16 4 FOWLS GO BY 'COPTER SEREMBAN. Thurs.— rE British Adviser. Negri Sembilan. Mr. M. C. fT Sheppurd. used a helicopter to fly chickens and ducks in ans--1 wer to an S.O.S. call from the aboringines at Fort Iskandar. In Penang. An epidemic of ranikhet (poultry disease) broke out among the chickens102 words
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Article20 1953-10-16 4 PENANG, Thurs.—Mr. Saul K. Padover, American writer and historian, will give three lectures in Penang next week20 words
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Article, Illustration63 1953-10-16 4 MR. ROSS HIGGINS, 23--year-old Australian singer, flew into Singapore yesterday by Qantas Constellation from Sydney. He is singing bis way round the world. "I am on, what you would call, a working holiday, and that is one way of seeing the world the easy way,"63 words
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148 1953-10-16 4 ABOUT 200 HAWKERS who have been told to move from Somerset Road. Singapore, have applied to the City Council for permission to build a market for themselves in Killiney Road Their application will bo considered at today's meeting of the Council's Hawkers' SubCommittee.148 words
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Article82 1953-10-16 4 ALOR STAR, Thurs. jm ENTY mines have 1 closed in Kedah and Pcrlis since the recent fall in the price of tin. The Deputy Commissioner for Labour, Mr 1 R. Price said today th?t a survey conducted during the past five months had shown "fairly widespread'82 words
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Article128 1953-10-16 4 Paid no heed to figure in white /CHARGED in a Sinßapore court yesterday with refusing to produce his driving licence to a traffic constable at 1.45 a.m. on Mar. 16, a taxi driver said that all ho saw was a "figure in white." Tye Wong Kai. the driver, said that128 words
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Article53 1953-10-16 4 Tan Bah was fined a total n| $15 in the First Singapore Traffic Court, yesterday for road obstruction. It was stated that Tan parked his lorry. 6V2 feet from the edge of the road and within the 30-feet limit ol a bus-stop at Rochore Road53 words
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Article46 1953-10-16 4 Three men armed with revolvers stopped a lorry nrar the 16th mile Jurong Road. Singapore. on Wednesday night and robbed the driver of $22.70. The robbers made ofT in a small car after taking the ignition key of the lorry. i46 words
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Article34 1953-10-16 4 For failing to display "L" plates on his car on July 31 and driving unaccompanied by a licensed driver, Ho Toon Han was fined a total of $30 in Singapore yesterday.34 words
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Article32 1953-10-16 4 Gurdat Singh was fined $45 in Singapore yesterday for overloading his lorry when ho ronveyrd 10J tons of sugar on May 25. 1J tons 'n exers? of the permitted load.32 words
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Article122 1953-10-16 5 THE Sineapor,- City Council yesterday announced a scheme to train local boys as civil and electrical engineers in Australia. For a start, the Council will accept between six and eight students. .They will study under the Colombo Plan. Applicants, who need not be City Council122 words
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Article98 1953-10-16 5 PENANG. Thurs— A woman teacher. Miss Harriet Teh, will speak for love when the teachers of English in vernacular schools meet the Penang Discussion Gioup at debate tomorrow night on the motion that "It Is Better To Have Loved And Lost Than Never To Have Loved98 words
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Article400 1953-10-16 5 And Mr. Rea tells all about it SINGAPORE City Council trade union may ban members from talking to the Press. And yesterday, the deputy City President, Mr. J. T. Rea, warned that unionists may be punished if they discuss council matters with newspapermen. This gag-the-union move400 words
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Article94 1953-10-16 5 STAR WILL APPEAR FOR CHARITY IPOH, Thurs— Fong Vim Fun trom Hong Kong, described as "Queen of Cantonese film stars," who is to give a charity show at the Odeon Cinema tonight in aid of the j Ipoh stadium, was met at the airport here by the stadium committee, Mr.94 words
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Article25 1953-10-16 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs Ho Chee Kiew was fined $150 here today for accepting an article (or pawn from a person under 15.25 words
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150 1953-10-16 5 St. Johore home to take 2 Sarawak blind TWO vacancies in the Princess Elizabeth Home for the Blind at Johore Bahru are being reserved for children from Sarawak. The Social Welfare Council of Sarawak has found a number of blind children, suitable for admission Two will be selected from them150 words
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88 1953-10-16 5 Sitting on a chair full of nails... TELUK ANSON, Thurs. A MEDIUM on a sedan chair full of nails highlighted the annual Kew One Yeah festival procession of the Hokkien Temple here. In the procession held to rid the town of evil spirits —were 10 other mediums who had iron88 words
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Article34 1953-10-16 5 MALACCA. Thurs.— A school for learner drivers has been opened here. It is a branch of a Kuala Lumpur school. It supplies Instructor, car petrol and charges $180 for a complete course.34 words
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Article107 1953-10-16 5 HE HAD GUN IN CAR— POLICE rpAY TEONG. a car driver. was charged in the SingaI pore Assizes yesterday with I being in unlawful possession lof a revolver at Kampong I Heap Guan San, on June 16. I Mr. T A. Mahony. Deputy Public Prosecutor, said that police stopped a107 words
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Article, Illustration155 1953-10-16 5 TWO Maoris who are on their way to London to be coached for their parts in a film arrived in Singapore yesterday. They are Tony Estrich (above, right) and Alfred Warbrick (left) who have been picked to play in the new J. Arthur Rank film155 words
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Article134 1953-10-16 5 Talks on postmen's dress THE COLONIAL SECRETARY, Mr. W. A. C. Goode, and members of the Singapore Government Uniforms Regulations Committee, have met representative* af the Singapore Postal and Tele-commun-ications Uniformed Staffs' to examine and discuss postmen's uniforms. Mr. Goode Inspected a postman's uniform, incorporating134 words
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Article85 1953-10-16 5 Uniformed 'officers' stole $426 IPOH, rnurs TWO uniformed men ordered Wong Yuen, a 68--year-old firewood dealer and three other occupants out of their house in Ourdwara Road here early today. The men. who were dressed in jungle green, said they were Government officers and wanted f o examine identity cards.85 words
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Article52 1953-10-16 5 PENANQ, Thurs. Three fourth prizes in the Penang Queen's Hall $200,000 lottery, drawn in August, have still not been claimed. The tickets are *****3. *****9 and *****0. If the prizes are still not claimed by" Nov. 22. the prize money will be given to the Queen's52 words
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Article42 1953-10-16 5 KUALA KANGSAR. Thurs Two learner drivers, Khor Hock Choon and Poon, pleaded guilty to having no competent drivers beside them at the time of driving and having tailed to exhibit "L" plates. They were each fined $40.42 words
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Advertisement358 1953-10-16 5 Why the whole family says: 'keep your teeth KOLYNOS yT Kolynos Denta! Cream is the family favourite for four very good reasons KOLYNOS Foam reaches into every corner and crevice, where decay most often starts that's first in importance," says Father. KOLYNOS Smiles are brightest of all as the whole358 words
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Advertisement455 1953-10-16 5 H^ i\ /&OHOZ@*Wm Ur BOADMASTFR ",n»ntrnt BEAM ti^Kw if iL i\ lS s B -^^^j F ill luKiT l ii SPEfOM4STfR "olownt SEAM lEWfllbrry i f" ORivtMAsrtß «o«o4//if ham I H L Th, PASSMASTfB man otini MAM SAFEST DRIVING LICHTMASTfd MM HAM liv n i SOLE DISTRIBUTORS: BORNEO MOTORS Limited455 words
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Miscellaneous477 1953-10-16 5 t-ast Yorkshire Rrtimrnt Fand Public performance at King Georg V Park 530 pm. to 6.30 p.m. Singapore Musical Society: Annua dinner at Ac'elphi Roof" Garder Colemar. Street, 8.15 p.m Guest of -honour: Mr Harold Williams Singapore Youth Council: Firs youth leadership training camp a new seaside re?on. Tanah Meral Besar.477 words
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Obituary70 1953-10-16 6 2$ WordM til) (minimum) MRS. LOW BOON KENG (Burok Tanjong Rhu) at No. 24 Sturrock Road, Singapore, aged 68. on 15 10.53. at 11.30 a.m.. leaving behind 2 sons (Hock Guan and Hock KlaO. 1 daughter (Whatt Ho), 1 son-in-kiw (Po Guan Cheng), 3 daughters-in-law, 17 grand-child-ren and 170 words
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Article177 1953-10-16 6 70 Wordt $10 (minimum) TOWN COUNTRY. 64 High Street, lust received a shipment of Children's party frocks and sun dresses Price- $12 to $25. "BILL OP LADING' 1 ex: Star Belelgeuse from Hongkong arrived 3 7.1850 regarding 4 Bales Paper Umbrella ls said to be lost If found to177 words
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Article670 1953-10-16 6 Japan Bids For Rice Government departments which now operate the rice trade will have noted, without any doubt, the Japanese bid foi million tons of rice in the next twelve months. Given a normal crop, the Japanese can almost get by on what they grow Wheat, which is cheaper and670 words
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Article414 1953-10-16 6 A third invitation to Russia to a conference of Foreign Ministers to discuss thj German and Austrian problems obviously is not the main purpose of the meeting of the Big Three in London. The haste with which the meeting was arranged there was no suggestion earlier414 words
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Article176 1953-10-16 6 Penang Gives A Lead Rubber powder is to be usrd in all future road resurfacing and reconstruction work in Pr-nanß. The old fashioned mixture of tar and stone chips Rives way to a rubber and asphalt compound. Penanß will get better roads, and the rubber industry a small fillip. It176 words
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Article, Illustration126 1953-10-16 6 THE sKyline of Raffles Quay, Singapore, is taking on a new shape. The Asia Insurance Company building. which will be 18 storeys high when completed next September, is forcing its way into the sky, dwarfing the offices about it. Work on this g.iant has held the126 words
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Letter372 1953-10-16 6 IF the Malayan Press were hungry for sensation, the resignations of Mr. P. P. Narayanan and Mr. M. P. Rajagopal from the Federal Legislative Council and the consequent resignation of Mr. Lee Moke Seng from the Executive Council of the Malayan Trade Union Council, provided the material. But372 words
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Letter166 1953-10-16 6 RESIGN... AS a worker and a trade unionist, and in the implementation of my appea] in the Press recently I have to resign from the Federation of Indian Organisations. both from the Federation Committee, and the State Committee. due to the communal action supposed to be taken by the FLO.166 words
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Letter65 1953-10-16 6 IN view of the nature of the correspondence over the Indian resignations from the Federal Legislative Council the public will do well not to be too hasty in its judgment lest it should harm a whole community which in no way is responsible for the councilors' actions.65 words
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986 1953-10-16 6 'Asians and U.S. strive for same goals' MR. Walter S. Robertson, U.S. Assistant Secret- ary of State for Far Eastern Affairs, concludes yesterday's article, "U.S. is in a dilemma over Asia IN Formosa, U.S. aid to the National Government of China has been decisive in preserving the independence of an986 words
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Article436 1953-10-16 6 One family T confess to reading Mr. Wa'.tcr S. Robertson's bold, clear statement of the principles of U.S. policy in Thr Straits Times with elation. These fundamental aims of America set out in Presirirnt Wilson's 14 points in the fir (n World War were amplified In 'hat mastc-plece436 words
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Advertisement746 1953-10-16 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. J» W»r4t (minimum) BORN to Joan Louisa, wife of Mr. J. K. Smith-Mitchell of Palmer Turner, a son—Kenneth Anthony at 8.10 a.m. yrsterd;iy it Kandang Krrbau Hospital. liongkong paper.* please copy. JO Wnrit $10 (minimum) THE Engagement U announced between Mr. Nagle Llm Teck Hee. the only sou746 words
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Advertisement43 1953-10-16 6 -!->. READER'S Digest is a magazine so complete and captivating. Its simple, liquid style makes reading easy; its compressed information helps to keep its readers abreast of the world. On Sale Everywhere $1— A Month C. R. DASARATHA RAJ LTD SINGAPORE it K. LUMPUR43 words
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Advertisement102 1953-10-16 6 6 RAFFLES PUCE. PHONE ***** OPTICIAN?*"*- 8^ K. E. MEYER p.n.ao. o opt., ma op. (eno) K. BELL Dip. OPT.. A S.T.C., F.A.O A. C AMU S Many, in fi»ct all, idJutV^ first-class Cog- !^~~~~KVS nacs come from /Z2^£S^/ France. CAMUS Z jpfc is however the Jl AG largest-selling j102 words
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213 1953-10-16 7 'Un-Malayans must go 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Malayan Trade Union Council executive is being: urged to set up a McCarthy-type committee to purge members who are "un-Malayan." A demand for a "communal and un-Malayan activities investigation sub-committee" will be made at next213 words
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Article164 1953-10-16 7 I H> it Ml FOH A HERO THE heroes of Abdul Majeed bin Mohamed Kassim were men of suprrb couragp and strength. He had always wanted to hp a hero like them. But Ahdul is a watch man and there has as yet hern tin incident in his work which164 words
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Article121 1953-10-16 7 THE SULTAN OF JOHORE. Majpr-General Sir Ibrahim vesterdav promised to provide rnorp schools, improved health measures and widespread irriRation schemes in the rural areas of his state. Sir Ibrahim was replying to prnghir.us who had. at his invitation. voiced their needs, problems and grievances and121 words
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Article43 1953-10-16 7 T;iy Seng Ngiap, manager of Tai Cheong bar in East Coast Road, was yesterday fined S^.-s or two weeks 1 k;i"1 by the Singapore second police magistrate. Mr. E H D'Netto. for fallinc tn display price list in his bar.43 words
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Article24 1953-10-16 7 A 48-year-olri rac and bone Ban, Thin Sonc Tat. was picked up dead by the Sincapore Polire from the Stamford Can;il ve.verdnv.24 words
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174 1953-10-16 7 Campaign for nationals starts well rpHE Johore Government's -I- registration campaign for State nationals has started well and in less than two weeks 9.000 people have registered. The State Elections Publicity Officer. Inche Syed Osman bin Ali. told the Straits Times: "The initial result is very satisfactory and it augurs174 words
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Article35 1953-10-16 7 Thirty squatters in Potonp Pasir, off Upper Serancoon Road. Singapore, were fined *30 each in the City Court yesterday for erecting plank walls and attap roof huts on a vacant land without permis-35 words
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Article132 1953-10-16 7 3 gaoled for temple trespass rpHREE men were yesterday 1 gaoled by Singapore third police magistrate. Mr. H. A. j Forrer. for trespassing in a I temple in Woodlands Road with intent to Intimidate Shek Wing Sang, a nun. Shek said she gave one ol I the intruders an ang132 words
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Article59 1953-10-16 7 Neo Thiam Watt, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Fourth District Court yesterday to possessing two lbs. of raw opium on a motor sampan on May 22. Neo told the judge. Mr. J. B. Jeyaretnam. that he had been i an addict for ten years. Neo, who had59 words
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Article51 1953-10-16 7 Mrs. Low Boon Kenn. mother of Mr. Hock Kiat. office assistant, at thf Singapore Supreme Court died yesterday at 24, Sturrock Road. She was 68. The funeral will take place i at Bukit Brown Cemetery to- I morrow. The cortege leave the house at 251 words
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Article31 1953-10-16 7 Mr. T. Nakagawa. head of the Japanese diplomatic mis- sion in the Philippines, arrtv•d in Singapore yesterday by J X.L.M. Constellation from Jakarta. He leaves tomorrow for Bangkok and Saigon.31 words
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Article34 1953-10-16 7 St. Pauls Church, Upper Serangoon. will hold a social and dance at St. Andrew's I School Hall, Woodsville Road, tomorrow. Tickets at $3 per, couple will be available at the door.34 words
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Article22 1953-10-16 7 SEGAMAT. Ih'irs.- Twenty- four people were lined a total I of $240 at Segamat yesterday i lor breaking the curfew22 words
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Article67 1953-10-16 7 I P. T. Perumal. who admitted I being a vagrant, was yesterday sent to the Home of Detention by the Singapore Eighth Magistrate. Inche A. Wahab Ghows. "until he finds a job." The Court was told that Perumal was arrested in the j Railway station67 words
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Article20 1953-10-16 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. Chung Hong Lee, who drove a bus without a conductor, was fined $25 here today.20 words
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Article173 1953-10-16 7 KI'ALA LI'MPIR, Thursday. A VIGOROUS follow-up operation has been mounted by security forces against a 40-man gang of Communist terrorists who ambushed a patrol on Tuesday, killing three home guards and a special constahip anrf u-minHin.- niothcr home guard. The ambush took place in173 words
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Article, Illustration49 1953-10-16 7 NONA \SI All. Malay singer and entertainer, sings at last nicht's opening of the Cafe Terang Bulan at the New World, Singapore. The cafe was opened by Councillor Inche Sidek. 'It will not serve liquor but soft drinks, coffee and tea. Straits Times picture.49 words
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Article85 1953-10-16 7 Meeting for Labour man postponed THE meeting on Sunday at the Singapore Badminton Hall, which was called by about 2.000 Labour sympathisers to support the appointment of the Legislative Councillor Mr. Lim Yew Hock, as a member of the Rendel Commission, will now be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall85 words
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Article74 1953-10-16 7 Goh Jwee Por. 23. was sentenced to three months' gaol by the Singapore Fifth Police Magistrate. Mr. D. H. Chapman yesterday, for stabbing Ooh Teo choon with a penknife at 10 p.m. on Oct 14 at Omar Road. That night. Jwee Por went to Omar Road74 words
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Article56 1953-10-16 7 The Singapore Study Group Movement will soon conduct courses for prisoners, at the Outram Road and Chnngi prisons. Mr. P. S. Markandan, tho organising secretary, in hU> September report, says the exvrutive committee in Doccmbrr would give a course, which would include lectures, discus- sions, public56 words
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Article97 1953-10-16 7 r BRING democracy to the i outlying areas of thp State. the Johore Government plans ito create 30 more local councils and two town councils next January. The new town councils will be for Segamat and Kluang. i There are already three town councils and 5197 words
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206 1953-10-16 7 HEALTH PLAN SAVED STORE FROM BECOMING A DANGER AREA SINGAPORE'S post-war Medical Plan saved the Colony from becoming one of the most dangerous health areas in the world, the Director of Medical Services. Dr. W. J. Vickers. said last night. He said efficient control, preventive measures and improved facilities for206 words
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Article, Illustration58 1953-10-16 7 SINGAPORE'S new Deputy Director of Education Mr. D. McLellan, has arrived to take over from Mr. R. E. Ince. Mr. McLellan, 49. was formerly Senior Inspector of Schools in Hong Kong. He was educated at Kins Edward VII School, Lytham. and Queen's College, Cambridge. Mr. Ince foes on leave at58 words
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Article128 1953-10-16 7 Light near canteen led to arrest WHILE WARRANT OFFICER Alfred H Lewis was on night patrol at Tanglin Barracks, Singapore, on July 6 he saw a light near the N.A A.F.I, canteen. A man he saw there claimed that he had an army oass but had left it at home.128 words
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Article, Illustration76 1953-10-16 7 FOUR marksmen of the St. Joseph's Institution Cadet Corps line up their sights on the target when the corps held its first annual rifle shoot at the Singapore Volunteer Corps range In Bcarh Road yesterday. The four from left: (pi. Low Siew Thian,76 words
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Article81 1953-10-16 7 K. Ll'MPl'R. Thurs. VfIORE planters are puti»l ting their names on the Incorporated Society of Planters' employment pantl now than when the price of rubber was high. Mr. A. S. Taylor, chairman of the society, told the Straits Times today. This, he said, indicated i desire81 words
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Article45 1953-10-16 7 Dr. W. W. Yung, Director of the World Health Organization Epidemiological Intelligence Station in Singapore, left for Geneva by air yesterday to attend the first session of the W.H.O. committee on international quarantine, to be held from Oct. 19 to Nov. 7.45 words
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Article384 1953-10-16 7 Thriller really thrilled T»AKE a brilliantly con--1 structed thriller, add a cast of the most experienced players in Singapore, whip together with a hard-working and imaginative' producer and the result ;s a large and most enthusiastic audience at the Victoria Memorial Theatre. Last night's first night. "Dial M for Murder."384 words
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Advertisement68 1953-10-16 7 be certain to have each week full knowledge of all the world's fast-happening events what they mean and what's likely to be the next development. Keep in touch the Newsweek Way! C. R. DASARATHA RAJ LTD SINCAPORE BRA A THEN Mm FOR lligg »W|p TO i HAMBURG For reservation* consult68 words
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Advertisement66 1953-10-16 7 Don't accelerate fiercely I Ever rubbed the skin oft your hands coming down ropo too quickly 1 That's what you do to a tyre tread when you try to beat the other fellow getting away from traffic lights. Scared rubber is wasted tyre mileage. For safety, smooth riding and long66 words
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Miscellaneous145 1953-10-16 7 The Weather Minimum temperature: '730 p.m. on Oct. 14 to 7.30 a.m. on Oct. 15c Singapore 76 degrees, Penang 76, Kota Bahru 74, Kuala Lumpur 75, Ipoh 73, Kuantan 72. Maximum temperature: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Oct. 15) Singapore 90. Penang 89, Kota Bahru 87. Kuala Lumpur 90,145 words
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Article, Illustration562 1953-10-16 8 George Editiger • - George Ed i tiger Film Preview by RARE is the quality of excellence in fllm& but Full House, soon due in Singapore achieves it. There are faults of course. The technique of linking several short stories into one whole has never been successfully mastered. The562 words
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Article479 1953-10-16 8 THE DRAMA LULL ON FRONT AFTER a flurry of productions, with "Dial M For Murder" (now running at the Victoria Theatre), "The Paragon" and "The Yellow Jacket" as the offerings of Singapore's three main theatrical groups, we are in for a bit of a lull on the drama front. The479 words
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Article, Illustration249 1953-10-16 8 THE JUGGLER "Pavilion) plays In the Israel of 1949. and having a Jewish strain I found this idealised picture of the country and its people a trifle insincere. We all know that the United States Is afflicted by a certain social racialism unknown in, for instance. Britain and that249 words
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Article167 1953-10-16 8 cOR upcountry readers: cut i out and keep this one- i minute review of cur- j rent films. It is brought to d»te week by week. Three stars: outstand- ing; two start; above average: one star; average. SHANE: A really Rood western, magnificent- ly photop/apned. It I treats167 words
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Advertisement256 1953-10-16 8 ON WIDE RANGE GIANT SCREEN *^S Bfe^f SUPER PRODUCTION! fff~ First 3-D jMjIVV FILMED ENTIRELY IN MEXICO WtJA With GORGEOUS SCENES 4 *^^^^>^' COLORFUL FIESTAS! FIRST TIMC-BIG STARS! ''^Ell(vMlilw §°[DEl[jS^C3§D@l iljiifwiytili —id sou»p' ii^i^jgy^'f |ip N.B. Plastic Polaroid Viewers (Spectacle Type) To See AH 3-D Films in Comfort and Perfect256 words
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Advertisement325 1953-10-16 8 C\ CATHAY ORGANISATION jCL. ATTRACTIONS NOW SHOWING! r A jf V PLEASE NOTE TIMES Bl^BAjraAfflfflA 9.30 m- 12.30- 3.20-6.15 9.15 p.M. HIIHON *on the WIIDE f GREAT >gm PANORAMIC SCREEN W CMAtITOH A A OOtOTMY HESTQN rnmfn IMR TOMORROW MIDNIGHT! STARTLING REVELATIONS OF AMERICA'S "MATA HARP'! k H s»tion 'jflS^gV^^V325 words
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Article, Illustration429 1953-10-16 9 Temple of Cheng Jee Chan -AT PENANG E^IVE Toaists seeking a 1 secluded height to meditate saw a vision which led them to a valley in Paya Terubong Hill, Ayer itam, Penang. With assistance from a necromancer, they plotted the site for a temple which years later was to become429 words
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Article, Illustration34 1953-10-16 9 Worshippers who sought good health and fortune return down »he hill from the temple They pay no heed to the beggar, below, left who would also like to oossess what they sought.34 words
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Article, Illustration34 1953-10-16 9 On the l«r d«y of »he worshipping. today. temple athes are tent off in miniature boats. They are borne from temple to ttie w.ifcr and all owed to drift to sea.34 words
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Advertisement132 1953-10-16 9 /'o "isr>^^s*/j I s^bUhMsW. ■»>i < T-'ia l111[l l >\f.JT'iriU i IMMriVyVjJ THROIGH DISTINGUISH* SERVICE Some studs of Krementz Quality rolled gold plate Kav« been worn for a» long of I thirty-five years. All Krementl |ewelry will give corresponding satisfaction. j^P^Bv^j »>o'd 'olltd U XT g.ld. I Q^ FINE QUALITY132 words
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Advertisement111 1953-10-16 9 'f DAVID BROWN I m SIX TRACTORS AND SIXTY IMPLEMENTS I M ALL BUILT TO DO MORE WORK AT LESS COST M I I There ate 6 tractors and 60 implements in the David Brown v range, each one designed in close alliance with agricultural engineers and experienced practical farmers.111 words
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Article484 1953-10-16 10 TIN AND RUBBER FALL I pONDITIONS in the Singapore share market wrrr again quiet yesterday when the volume of turnover was small. Industrials were inclined to be irregular and slightly easier at the close. Tin shares opened quite firm in the morning but the fall484 words
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Article185 1953-10-16 10 November first grade closed on the Singapore rubber market yesterday at 56 cents a pound-one-eighth cent below \Vednesdays close. Business was done during the day between 56 and 56;. cents lor November. Buying was mainly confined to short covering. There was some trade interest in the afternoon for185 words
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Article135 1953-10-16 10 CHIPS King alongside the Singarxxf Harbour Bonrd wharves or expected today are Rempang 1-2. Atrcus 4-5. Karslk C.P.. Klngo Maru 6-7. Rajula 8-9. Benmlior 11. Glengyle 13-14. Benwwts 15-16. UUfJmm Maru 18 Lao 19-20 Pertama N Wall 3 and 4 Maxwell Brander 21-22, Mann 23-24. Pangkor 25-26. Bennrty135 words
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Article16 1953-10-16 10 Thr prior i». tin in Singapore yrstrrday was drrlared at |OMl2| a picul. down16 words
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Article221 1953-10-16 10 MELBOURNE. Thurs r|'HE uiKid.niie ()f grneiitl invr..-mi-nt iradinx whs sie.idy i 0 .slißhily firmer on the .Stock b 'iiMnne Uxlay but ihere were no group treiKl.s Price fluctuations were closi ly attacbod to recent compnny reports or prdspects rs outlined ■mnual meetings. Base metal shares regained par' of221 words
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Article140 1953-10-16 10 NEW YORK. Thurs ALTHOUGH .some favourit notably steels. showed vicour thr rest of the Stock Market yesterday continue slow but minaeeri to reiain equilibrium. Steel showed tfalns ranging up to more than one point but most other sections showed otilv a small predominance of fractional gains. In the140 words
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Article71 1953-10-16 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Exrhanee: Noon prices per plcul 1 were: Copra: steady; October *37 buyers. *38 sellers; November $37 buyers. $38', sellers Coconut oil: steady: *6I sellers Pepper: steady. smail business reported: Black down M; Muntok white $370. Sarawak $365. Lamponc i black *330 I.emis and Peat: Closing71 words
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Article114 1953-10-16 10 rpHE Malayan Exchange Bank Association made the following changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday. NEW YORK buying. TT. 32 13 16. air mail. O.D. 32 II 16. 90 days 33 116 credit bills. 7,9, trade bills: selling, T.T. or OP. ready. 32V ANAOA: buying. T.T 32 air114 words
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Article92 1953-10-16 10 VtALAYAS overseas trade In September was about the MM value as tha 1 for Aucust. September figure oeina »497.3 million compared with $498 8 million In August. according to prcllmi :sMie.t yesterday. September Import is were $271 I million and exports, including ship--' stores and bunkers,92 words
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Advertisement638 1953-10-16 10 NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE Notice Is herr>v p'ven t lint Mr. I Tong Sam Hone of Shrlro (China) utcciu /v\ t luiTcn In thr MBtteT Ltd.. bth lumpi.r, Is no lomirr NASSIM k CO., LIMIItU p AR[ T N UNITED !n our employ, nnri he is not au w ;n se638 words
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Advertisement1538 1953-10-16 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS NOTICES j r^S^/Tn TV£atlo h n PROBATE A ADMINISTRATION j Department. Perak: In The Estates of Lady Sii|MTv,M»r of Vernacular chellappah S/O Ponusamy De-SrhiM-K (Malay School*). ceased Salary and Cost of Llvlnc Al- l^ or Kuala Lumpur lowanrc as for Normal Class Train- who dlwl Btn rjec 19521,538 words
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Advertisement681 1953-10-16 10 TENDERS i Cm COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS ENGINEER'S DEPARTMENT: Construction, Completion and Main- i tenance of (A) Reserve Road lOutram Hill) off Outram Road clow INOON 26.10.53: and (B) Footpaths at Tanjong Katong Road. Mountbatten Road. Still Rnari and Tlong Bahru Road close NOON 27.10.53. Forms and particulars from City681 words
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Advertisement28 1953-10-16 10 MITSUI jjj LINE lASTROUND ROUND THE WORLD SERVICE Euroe* Ptnano Sinaopot* Hona Ken« Jooon A«enti G.F. SHARP 6c CO., (M) LTD. UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE TEL SJt» 7-1, 210*728 words
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Advertisement1606 1953-10-16 11 $«2« MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. Passage (Incorporated in Singapore) All other BLUE FUNNEL LINE Otp Carriers' option to proceed via other ports to load and dischorge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Duo Sails P. Sham Penang Pyrrhus for Marseilles, Liverpool Gl^gow M —Oct. 14/14 Oct. 17/181,606 words
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Advertisement1185 1953-10-16 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS ta U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS S'pora P S'hom Perving B.navon for London, Hull, Rotterdam, Homburg Gem. 14 18/20 Oct. 21/22 Oct. ■.narty f O Genoo. Avoomouth, Liverpool, Glasgow G. 27/21 22/24 Oct. 2S/24 Oct. Benreoch for Hovre. London, Rotterdom, Hull 10 Oct/ S Nov. 4/1,185 words
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Advertisement1260 1953-10-16 11 McALISTER tfc CO., LTD. TEL: No. 5904 BLLERMAN tV BUCKNALL KLAVBNESB LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM. LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER and for USA., North Atlantic Ports Accepting corgo for Centrol ft South and Canada via Colombo American Ports CITY OF BIRMINGHAM m.s. CASTLEVILLE Spore P. Sham1,260 words
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Article, Illustration270 1953-10-16 12 PERAK STARTS IRON ORE TRADE WITH JAPAN month in the first of a From A Correspondent CONSIGNMENTS of iron ore leave Perak this series of 10,000-ton shipments to Japan. The shipment is being made by the Malaya Mining Company which pioneered post-war iron ore mining in Perak. During the occupation270 words
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Article256 1953-10-16 12 A WARNING that tin producing nations must act to avert economic chaos has been sounded by Mr. Norman Cleaveland. president of Pacific Tin Consolidated Corporation. The corporation is the only American tin mining organisation operating in South-east ia. Mr. Cleaveland said there were many256 words
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146 1953-10-16 12 r PIH present is an unsuitable time for a favourable A sale of the Juru Estate Ltd. property in Province Wellesley, the company's chairman, Mr D. Carruthers. has told shareholders. He explained that it was not possible to brine the estate to146 words
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73 1953-10-16 12 STEEL production in Britain during September was at the record rate of 346.500 to'is a week, according to the British Iron and Steel Federation. Production in the third quarter of this year was also a record at 308,100 tons a week. For the first73 words
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Article444 1953-10-16 12 THE BUSINESS WORLD THE SECOND Elizabethan Age has its own Sir Walter Raleighs and Sir Francis Drakes young men seeking new "lands" but with a slight difference. Britain's young explorers of today are seeking new markets. Among them: Mr. K. W. Jones, managing director of Ronson Products Ltd.. He visited444 words
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Article214 1953-10-16 12 ONE of Britain's young US dollar earners, Mr. G. Kenneth Homer, who has made the name of his company's sweets internationally-known, is due in Singapore tomorrow on a survey of the South-east Asian market. He became managing director of George W. Homer' and Co. Ltd..214 words
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Article61 1953-10-16 12 A WORLD record In building 1.800 houses In 468 working days is claimed on a Scottish building scheme near Glasgow. Key to the rap.d building lies in a Scottish invention "Bellrock" partitioning— a prefabricaVed plaster wall. It is made by unskilled labour. Building experts from Canada.61 words
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108 1953-10-16 12 Australian oil search signs 'encouraging' AIL searches in Western Australia and Papua-, New Guinea are showing the most encouraging signs, according to the Australian Department of National Developmen 4 More than £Al5 million has! 1 already been spent on the search for oil. mostly by pri- vate companies in Papua.108 words
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95 1953-10-16 12 From A Correspondent 4 MODERN sawmill backed with an up-to-the- minute distribution and sales organisation is planned for the Kluang area, of Johore. The project is a private, concern. It is reported the plan is be ing consid-red by the autho rities. A feature95 words
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115 1953-10-16 12 Inducements' in latest R.I. trade move A Special Correspondent i By THE Indonesian Government is now offering "ln- ducement certificates" in an attempt to boost, exports of local products. The certificates give importers the right to import certain articles which are on the governments hard currency list. The scheme started115 words
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Article178 1953-10-16 12 NEW transfer regulations, expected in the New Year, will further reduce transfer facilities for foreign capital and foreign workers in Indonesia, according tO It r Ls P «nSeri?d^ a om a p rt f a nrei,n investors'^nofbe 6 SSS any transfer facilities. Some banks, transport comnantes npw«snan#»r<! and178 words
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57 1953-10-16 12 CIX British firms which design, manufacture and export prefabricated houses are grouping together to meet oversea requirements. The move is expected to strengthen the industry which has already made progress in exports to South-east Asia. The proposed combination will be able to export complete57 words
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Article94 1953-10-16 12 80 'pines 9 a minute by machine A PINEAPPLE planting machine which will plant 4nn suckers In five minutes in causing much interest amons growers on the north coast of New South Wales. The planter was devr.xed by a Queensland grower. Mr. W. .1. Wyndham. of Gladstone, whn demonstrated the94 words
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Advertisement429 1953-10-16 12 MODEL MC THE SMALL TRACTOR FOR ALL AGRICULTURAL AND ESTATE PURCHASERS. This rugged track-type tractor with 21/19 HP Engine. 46 in gauge tracks and 14 in. grouser shoes develops adequate pull on soft or hard footing reduces Lallang and Blukar control costs to a minimum. The hydr' ulically controlled tool429 words
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Article, Illustration1118 1953-10-16 13 Little men' of British football J.A. BAIN pays a tribute to the PISK and take a bow, the little men of football That's what I felt like shouting after reading last week's Sunday Times article on Alan Morton. "The wee Blue Devil" the English called him. And "wee" he was1,118 words
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Article, Illustration743 1953-10-16 13 ALL BLACKS ARE OUT FOR SUPREMACY WE. TREVOR reports on today's visitors— THE first full-scale A international rugby team ever to visit Singapore—the New Zealand All Blacks is due to arrive at Kallang Airport this afternoon. Thirty fit and tough players of an average height of nearly six feet and743 words
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Advertisement127 1953-10-16 13 CORDIALS AND SYRUPS bßag^g^p^^MfJl ym, < QgccW V//; W T BW ////i 'wi-r.^ij^Si'- 1 tM/L -si M.idc in South Africa from choicr fresh fruit AVAILABLE IN M\NY FLAVOI KS Trade Enquiries Invited To Sole Distributors: MALAYA BORNEO. ('3-IN-oNE*certainly) (KEEPS THINGS RUNNING) -i SMOOTHLY AT J V-^THE OFFICE/) J* CLEANS. LUBRICATES127 words
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Advertisement532 1953-10-16 13 THE FRESHNESS OF Afett//>e's AND THE MILDNESS OF t' O//re Ok A \l j I I tw Ert B**JSBfIBV H ICMBI f PALMOLIVE 80*P k HAS BOTH THESE J V ADVANTAGES! M Chlorophyll— Pure, Mild, >w Matures Wonder-Worker Protective Olive Oil Purifying Chlorophyll the The scntlt, protective Olive Oil wonderful532 words
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Article, Illustration537 1953-10-16 14 ASCOT RUNS THE FASTEST TRIAL By EPSOM JEEP ASCOT, a long striding three-year-old, has stepped up on his Kuala Lumpur August form and I rate his chances highly against Shangrila in the Class 3, Div. 1, 7-F. handicap at Penang tomorrow, first day537 words
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Article293 1953-10-16 14 EUROPEANS moved to the top of the S.A.F.A. Community League with a well-deserved 1-0 win against R.A.F. at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Europeans arc now two points ahead of Malays but have played two more games. The airmen were on top almost throughout the first293 words
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Article166 1953-10-16 14 I p«OTjR Class 2 horses have been 1*- sent up to Class 1, according to the Straits Racing Association classification list issued yesterday The promoted horses are Fairy Tale. Skr>'ne Primrose. Always and Oleander. New classification are: Class 2: Ultra (late Romatic Stan, chee by166 words
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Article22 1953-10-16 14 RAF Tengah beat RNAS Sembawang 2-0 in a hockey friendly at SembTwane on Wednesday. LAC Gillette scored both goals22 words
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Article414 1953-10-16 14 Young Alec, Distributor impress By EPSOM JEEP YOUNG ALEC, an attractive looking three-year-old who created a good impression in his first ever appearance at Kuala Lumpur in August, moved stylishly in his winding up gallop on the training track at Pcnani* yesterday. Ridden by George Straker, Young Alrc *an 3f.414 words
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Article37 1953-10-16 14 The final of the All-India Rucby Football Tournament was played between Ceylon and Calcutta at Calcutta resulted in a scoreless jraw. Singapore, the holders of the trophy, did not defend the championship.37 words
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Article405 1953-10-16 14 A LAST-MINUTE try by Keng Koon, their right prop, pave St. Andrew's School a deserving win by 6-3 two tries to a try over Victoria School lin a rugger match at Victoria School ground yesterday. It was one of the best InterSchool rugger matches seen405 words
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Article237 1953-10-16 14 Newcomers shine in hockey trial SEVERAL newcomers showed up so well at yesterday's second State hockey trial, held on the ;.CC. padang. tna < tne selection of Colony .side must now be more of i problem than ever. Ajit Singh Banbridcc. Dow and Douglas Hav showed that they were rasily237 words
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Article363 1953-10-16 14 j A START will be made in the I Sinpapore Badminton Assocla- tion championships this weekend, i The ties are TOMORROW Court Xo. 1 Victoria School (Yellow i v Victoria School (Red.! Court No. 3: Men's open singles: Chionh Chai Tuan v Leow Kirn Fatt: Oh363 words
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562 1953-10-16 14 NEO MAY JOIN RANKS OF GREAT TOMORROW By Our Swimming Reporter LAST Saturday Neo Chwec Kok swam 50 metres in 26 seconds two-fifths of a second faster than the previous Singapore best time credited to French swimming ace Alex Jany. Tomorrow, in the Singapore Amateur Swimming Association's championships. Chwee Kok562 words
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Article35 1953-10-16 14 The Commissioner of TVilicp, Sir.cnpore. Mr. N. G. Morris. wtO ■l>en ihe i.ew Police Sports Paviii.m .it the Police Training School In Thorn on Rn;id nt 5 15 p.m. today. h35 words
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Article46 1953-10-16 14 ■HjMI Sinch srnrwi Ilvr coal; when N;ival Base Civilians tro'.imed nlnr-in;in H M. Customs iwm 8-0 li. ;i riHA Dtv 3 Irique fixmrp at Ferrer Park yfstrrdiiy. S.idhu Sinch (2i and Gurdlnl Sinuli cot 1 1 io othrr imls. I46 words
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Advertisement919 1953-10-16 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued from Page G) SITUATIONS VACANT 10 Wnri, J; lifin I—Bnx :,n r»s. rxlrn. SMART Clilnesr Girl with expenencs copy typlag required .is Switchboard Operator 'R"cepiionlst by European Company. Reply with drtnilf previous enner, at;-\ nnd; ■alarr required to Box APB97. ST. APPLICATIONS arp invited for the post919 words
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Advertisement977 1953-10-16 14 OFFICE SPACE VACANT Wn,d, $s (Min.)— Box iO rln. rxlra. 1 KUALA Lumpur centrally situated upper floor office or showroom 1,200 feet approximately. Rent I $300 monthly. Available immediately. Apply Box A!>934, S.T. TUITION i» Wori* $S (Min.)— Box S* flu. rxlra. •PITMAN'S" Shorthand Private Tuition Refresher Courses by Mr.977 words
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Advertisement388 1953-10-16 14 CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR BALI 10 Horrf« J.J (mini—Box S» cf*. rxfrn. AMFRICAN 3D Polaroid Spectaclei with optlcllv clear lenses. 15.90 po: pair. Gold-filled ClipbfM Sl2. FJ. Isaacs. 10 12. The PRIZE winning Chicks Leghorns, Rhode Island Reds, Australorps, day old. $18 doz Balanced Chick food. 50 rents per lb. 115.388 words
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Advertisement170 1953-10-16 14 Discovery > DOM i Benedictint- Dnm, crested by French Monks 400 y— el ngo from a secret formula, contain* the extracts of certain rn-rb* chosen for their special N. hculth nnd strength giving propertie*. /VS^\ It is today the world* most famous |i|Sjl Benedictine Wb DOM Many othris ha,r im|iin\ril170 words
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Miscellaneous101 1953-10-16 14 V aa pppMßW"*fMH|Bjri SOC< I R >\l rOMMIMTY LKAGI I HStlajn Kiirasians, Jalan Pf-ar. .11 MOR (IP RIPI..W: CMWV \(hleiic "V v \slon ROIH'A B round. SIIIIKX K <V KKPI.AY: Merraniilr Bank v Si"j(apore Traction Co., KA N zround. HO<KKY II Vf.lF. DIV. 2: M Bn. RAOC v SR( -A",101 words
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