The Straits Times, 19 October 1953

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times o**l* Established 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1953. 15 CENTS
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  • 212 1 Talks in vain unless carefully planned, he tells ministers LONDON, Sunday. UK. John Foster Dulles, United States Secretary of State, yesterday again turned down Sir Winston Churchill's proposal renewed last week for an informal get-together between himself. President Eisenhower, the French Prime Minister, and Mr.
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  • 130 1 JORDAN. Sunday. JORDAN yesterday moved heavy cannons into the old city of Jerusalem just across the frontier from Israel. Rising anger in the Arab nations is plunging thej Near East into its worst crisis since the Palestine war. •ayrian troops were reported cursing trenches along
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  • 5 1 PICKTHE BRIDES FOR JOHN WAYNE
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  • 146 1 And win $5,000 The I nth of this las- I H cinatinc S.VOOfI ronttst i series hceins in tod.iy's i I Straits Times You will have to imagine i that you are i rwf*!**! i director in a film com- I pan.v Vnur task: To choose a clamorous star to
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  • 95 1 'CAPITAL NEED NOT FEAR' IPOH. Sun. THE UMNO-MCA alliance declared last night that md will continue to be Its policy not to stifle private enterprise, which has contributed so much to the prosperity ot Malaya." 'The statement was in reply to Mr O. M- Knocker, chairman 01 the Sungel Bacan
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  • 36 1 MANILA. Sun. B<>y Narrto, who collapsed aftrr ;i r. round ftghi with Kid Frisco in Puerto Prlncpssa, Palawan, last nlghi died early today from a hrain haemorrhage In the p n provincial hospital. IT
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  • 160 1 I^\VENTY-FIVE members of the Singapore Labour Part... Including prominent trade unionists, yesterday sent a letter to the party's nc.-.rral secretary urging <hr expulsion of Mr. Peter Williams and his brother, sister and bro-ther-in-law The members allege that Mi Williams, although plericru not to stand for
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  • 94 1 SAIGON. Sun J^RANCE and Cambodia signed an agreement at Phnompenh yesterday on the transfer of military powen from Franco to Cambodia This agreement settles all major differences between the two countries. Under the agreement the Cambodian army was given I full command of all
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  • 29 1 VALETTA. Sun. Major General W. E. G. Hemming. General Officer Commanding British Troops. Malta, collapsed and died at Marsa Club yesterday while refereeing a polo match— Reuter.
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  • 155 1 THE QUEEN UNVEILS MEMORIAL LONDON. Sun THE Queen yesterday unveiled Britain's greatest war memorial to 20.455 men and women of the Commonwealth air forces who have no known graves. More than 25,000 people watched as the Queen performed the ceremony above historic Runnymede. "This memorial has been built in proud
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  • 360 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. MORE THAN 1,000 Indians packed the Town Hall here today to hear leaders of Malayan Indian Congress call for their countrymen's "rightful place" in Malaya. The meeting was called to discuss the resignation of j five Indian leaders fom the Federal Legislative Council
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  • 36 1 K C. WONG, 28. who won for the second tune in succession the motor cycle event for 3>o e.t. and unlimited machines at the Singapore .M"»«'r Club's (iap hill climb. yesterday—Straits Times picture.
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  • 127 1 NEW YORK. Sun. TMIE United Nations Secret- ary General, Mr Dag Hammarskjreld. yesterday called for a new approach to the main problem facing i the world "how to He what man has created lor the benefit of man, instead of for his destruction.'
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  • 67 1 TITO SAYS CLASH IS INEVITABLE' BELGRADE. Sun. Marshal Tito said today that a clash was inevitable if the AngloAmerican decision to let Italian troops to march into Zone A is not modified. He added that this would be considered an act of aggression by Yugoslavia. He warned that it would
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  • 63 1 AN AERIAL view of the Selangor Chinese (Chenwu) Athletic Association's si Mill (Mio clubhouse. On the right is the swimming pool. which is being built in Olympic dimensions and will be ready by the end of this year. The club building, however. has been completed and will
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  • 186 1 UDINE. Italy, Sunday. THREE OF ITALY'S top NATO divisions facing thr Yugoslav frontier north of Trieste were ordered on a state of emergency just before midnight yesterday. Leaves were cancelled for the first time in tho nine-day flare-up between Italy and Yugoslavia ovt r the
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  • 46 1 Bl(. IHKKI. TO TKV I I>B man krumeni i. UN I) ON Sun. Tim r 1 urcimi Mini v i end of meeting here .vitl tonmht they bad HMi to pirsi-vi-re in Joint efforts I for lasting settlement in Trieste— Reuter. '(See this page).
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  • 92 1 Sir Donald is back in London LONDON. Sun SIR DONALD MacGillivray, Deputy High Commissioner for Malaya, arrived here today aboard the liner Glenearn (8.960 tons i on four month.-, leave. While he is here he is expected to resume the talks with the Treasury begun last July I on tiie
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  • 241 2 STABILISATION IS VITAL SA YS COMMITTEE LONDON. Sunday. THE management committee of the International Rubber Study Group, meeting here to discuss an international agreement which will stabilise the world's rubber trade, has decided that world conditions make such an agreement a necessity. However, there is
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  • 142 2 Ike wants 'stronger friends' NEW ORLEANS, Sun. PRESIDENT Eisenhower said yesterday America must have more and stronger friends abroad to keep its production line safe from "the mercy of those who hope for our destruction." He said f'treicn trade with friendly nations was essential and the United States must make
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  • 42 2 HONG KONG. Sun— Colonel Ju Yon, Korean-Chinese secretary of the military Armistice 1 Commission, alleged fiv e newviolations by the United States Air Force at a meeting of secretaries yesterday. Communist New China News Agency 6aid Reuter.
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  • 34 2 MADRID. Sun. Torrential rains which swamped Northern fipain three day.* ago brought death to 50 peo;:!e and cau.sed property damage and livestock losses estimated at more than one billion pesetas— UP.
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  • 100 2 WASHINGTON. Sunday. j THE m••- eek-oM cngagrment of Mr. Shep- pard 'Abdullah' Kins. Texas oilman, and Nejla Ates. Turkish dancer, has ended. Mr Kmg said yesterday he is now .ngaged Helm Kiske Smith. 19 the "Miss Washlnetoh of 1953' He said his ex-nancee was
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  • 247 2 A LION TRAINER wh o has fallen in love with "big top" audiences in Singapore and the F ederation, yesterday sailed for Hong Kong with a tear in his eye. "I am really sorry to leave. The people here have been wonderful," said
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  • 54 2 LONDON, Sun.— Tommy McGovern, former British lightweight champion, was arrested yesterday and charged with receiving stolen lingerie. McGovern, 29. was arrested at his home in South London and later telrased on bail. He will appear before a magistrate's court on Monday. In addition to fighting. McGoTern runs a
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  • 30 2 THE HAGUE. Sun. The Pakistan Muslim League Organisation elected the Prime Minister, Mr. Mohammed All, its president yesterday. He succeeded Mr Khwaja Nazimuddln, who resigned in June. —A.P.
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  • 118 2 WASHINGTON, Sunday AMERICA'S foreign aid bill reached an all time ™> high of U.S. $7,030,000,000 for 12 months ended July I.— s2.ooo.ooo,oooTmore than that for the previous l» months— the Commerce Department reported. Return grants and repayment of loans brought the net aid figure
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  • 107 2 TAIPEH. Sun. LT.-GEN. Li Che-feng, deputy commander of the Nationalist Chinese guerillas in Burma, has asked his government to reconsider the planned evacuation of some 2.000 guerillas and their dependents to Formosa, states the Chinese News Agency. Gen. Li said: "Burmese bombing has made the
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  • 53 2 SAN PEDRO, California. Sun. The largest load Japanese tuna ever to reach San Pedro was being unloaded at a terminal island cannery yesterday The 225-foot Banshu Maru. a 705-ton mother ship of the Japanese fishing fleet, arrived j here on Friday with 1.000 tin* of albacore
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  • 41 2 PARIS. Sun —Kin? Paul and Qi een Frederika of Greece yesterday lunched with Prince Georee. his cousin. Earlier, the King sa w the Greek ambassador to Paris They are on their way to the United States. A.P
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  • 21 2 THE HUGUE. Sun— Tne Netherlands Government yesterday announced new measures to ease Imports of goods from the dollar area.
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  • 29 2 OAKLAND. California. Sun A fire believed to have been started by an arsonist caused an estimated $12,000,000 damaee alone the estuary here on Friday night— U.P
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  • 232 2 SINGAPORE postmen refuse to wear the Government introduced red-striped uniform which the Government wants to introduce. They claim it is a more suitable dress for circus clowns than for postmen. And the row over the uniform between the Government and the Postal and
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  • 46 2 The British Broadcasting Corporation has appointed a full time correspondent for South-East Asia, with headquarters in Singapore. He is Mr lan MacDougal. former B. B. C correspondent in Berlin and Nairobi. He is expected to arrive by the end of next month.
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  • 135 2 Russians 'stuck 9 U.S. for $250 mil. WASHINGTON, Sun. SENATOR Kar: E. Mundt yesterday launched a new inquiry to find out who sent Russia materials to print U S occupation currency, which was distributed in Germany and later redeem- i ed by the United States. Senator Mundt said a prior
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    • 118 2 Transport council set up BRUSSELS, Sunday. A PERMANENT European conference of transport minister.^ was set up yesterday by m inlsten of transport from 17 European countries and territories meeting here They chose Paris as the administrative centre for the permanent conference— A.P. Worthy of the occasion, thanks to lA IILOO
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 324 2 Si rails Times Crossword Hl' p~~| p 5 s n 1 r~ a* H 2B H 29 TT" ACROSS 9. Begin French article with 1. But convenient ln Heaven? l h c 7)^ (2 2 7 3) 15 Spirit, high or low (S). 10. He upsets the party (7). what
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  • 186 3 Capital quiet as police raids continue GEORGETOWN, British Guiana. Sunday. |>Of JCE yesterday made their third series of raids in 24 hours on houses in British Guiana, where the deposed Primp Minister. Dr. Cheddi .lagan, waited to fly to London. Documents were seized from the homes of
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  • 110 3 GBORORmnC, Sun. DX. hoddi J.imm. deposed Prime Minist.r of British (■man i has received a cable from the British Labour Party leader. Mr. lement Attire, saying that he refiretrd it wis impossible for him to intervene in the Colony's •i flairs. Mr Jagaa'l cable to
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  • 30 3 YOKOSUKA. Sun. The Prime Minister. Mr. Shiseru Yoshida. said today Japan would probaby rearm soon -rion because a nations complete independence must be riefendd by its own hand.
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  • 79 3 THE PRESIDENTIAL launch, with President Rajendra Prasad of India on the canopied bridge, glides past a naval unit during the first Indian naval review at Bombay. In the background can be' seen the Taj Mahal Hotel and other buildings on Apollo Bunder. At the end of
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  • 171 3 BOSTON. Sun. fimi: death toll mounted to 35 X yesterday and morr wew expected to die as a naval Inquiry board joined intolliBence, officers and FBI agents seeking to learn if the blast aboard the MS27O million aircraft carrier Leyte involve: Rabotage. At least five
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  • 113 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday. LORD Cherwell. Director of Britain's atomic programme, yesterday concluded four days of conferences with United States experts on increasing the exchange of atomic information. There was no official announcement on the talks, concerned primarily wttk stepping up the information exchange
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  • 90 3 COLOMBO. Sunday. AIR. E. B. Wickramanayake, Queen's Counsel, yesteraTl day accepted the invitation of the new Prime Minister, Sir John Kotelawala, to take un the port- folio of Justice. The portfolio fell vacant when the Prime Minister askled Sir Lalita Rajapakse, Queen's Counsel,
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  • 57 3 I IKITKNANT-COLONKL JAMFS P. CARNK. DSO, 47, commander of the Glorious Glou Testers in Korea, was captured when he stayed behind with his wounded men after the Iniiin River battle in April IffL He returned to Britain with 150 other British ex-prisoners. This is how his wife
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  • 148 3 NATURALLY THEY WERE ALL INCOGNITO PARIS. Sun. •INCOGNITO 1 was the big word last night around Place Pigalle, the neon-lit bustling night club afterdark mecca of visitors to Paris. Queen Juliana of the Netherlands and her nusband. Prince Bernhard. with an other couple dined at a restaurant on nearby Boulebard
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  • 48 3 INNSBRUCK. Sun. France has agreed to withdraw all occupation troops from her zone of Austria. Herr Oskar Holmer. the Austrian Minister of the Interior, said here yesterday. He said only a "symbolic occupation" detachment of 40 French gendarmes would remain in the Tyrol.— Reuter.
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  • 37 3 NEW YORK. Sun. Karl Ling, Germany's top race driver, was sent to Ellis Island by the immigration authorities yesterday. He had arrived by plane to compete in races in the United States and Mexico. A.P.
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  • 27 3 LAGOS, NIGERIA, Sun. The Nigerian Government said yesterday it had flown police reinforcements to Kano, in the north, where there is intertribal tension.— A.P.
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  • 23 3 NEW YORK. Sun. Crude petroleum production in Saudi Arabia during September averaged 835.935 barrels daily, the Arabian American Oil Co. announced.—A.P.
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  • 32 3 BERLIN, Sun East Germany has agreed with Hungary an<i Rumania to raise their respective diplomatic missions to embassies and to exchange ambassadors, the East German news agency ADN stated yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 98 3 LONDON. Sun. '< <>I 1 \\l> YARD ordered 9 full-scale hunt yesterday for a maniac who attacks littlr girls. There have been four sex outrages here in nine days Every available detective Joined the hunt, the biggest since that for John Christie. The police hrlirvp
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  • 196 3 Cockney millionaire to build big fish factory LONDON. Sun. MR. GEORGE DAWSON, the Cockney millionaire, who is defying the British fish trade by landing Icelandic caught fish, announced today he would build a £110,000 fish processing iactory at Grimsby. It will start operating within a year. He said he would
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  • 49 3 BERLIN. Sun. The West Berlin Anti-Communist Information Bureau today claimed that 11 Soviet MIG pilots stationed in East Germany had been arrested for preparing to flee to West Germany. Soviet security police arrested them on a Soviet airfield at Retzow earlier this month. Reuter.
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  • 49 3 CAIRO, Sun A former press councillor to ex-King Farouk. Maitre Karim Sabot, vas today found guilty of treason and corruption and sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour. All property and funds illegally acquired by him and his wife since 1946 were confiscated. Reuter.
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  • 42 3 CAIRO. Sun— Mr. Jefferson Caffery. the United States Ambassador here, said today that the next meeting in the series of Anglo-Egyptian talks would be "decisive" but added "it will not necessarily mean the end of the talks "—Reuter.
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  • 19 3 TOKYO. Sun.— Two Japanese fishing vessels were captured by Soviet patrol boats off Hokkaido Island.— U.P.
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  • 851 4  -  ROBERT BLAKE By T^ twilight was falling before Bernard Shaw died and even tlie efforts of Dr. Joad will not bring new dawn. SHAW AND SOCIETY, edited by C. E. M. load for the Fabian Society. (Odham't Preit, 16/-.) IN THE WAKE OF ODYSSEUS. Goran Schildt.
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  • 511 4  - What became of Waring RAYMOND MORTIMER By THE DIARY OP ALFRED DOMETT, 1872- 1885 Edited by E. A. Horsman. (Oxford.) ONE of the most vivid poems of the Victorian Age is the scherzo that begins. What's become of Warinp Since he gave us all the slip? and ends Oft, never
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  • 551 4  - Man's inhumanity to man STEPHEN SPENDER By MORE FOR TIMOTHY. By Victor CoMancs. (Cellanci. 12*. 64.) T^HE second volume of Mr. Gollancz's enormous letter to his grandson opens with a scarifying account quote from the "Manchester Guardian" of the victim of a napalm bomb; and in a way this is
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  • 389 4  -  KEXXETH KOXSTAM n n UNDUE hesitation in the play of a card by the declarer can often mislead the defence, but a hasty assumption of breach of ethics can usually be shown by analysis to be incorrect. Take this deal from a recent rubber where North-South finally played the
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  • 124 5 ASINGArOKE band leader will be waiting hy his telephone all day hoping someone will call saying: "I've found your drum." The drum vanished after the Sambodians Dance Band had played at St. Andrews School Hall. Singapore, on Saturday night to raise funds for a
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  • 146 5 ESTATE WORKERS employed by Kamuning Rubber and Tin Company In Perak have done less work since they were prevented by the Emergency Regulations from taking food to the tapping areas. Sir John Hay. chairman of the company, says in his annual report: "The prohibition against taking food
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  • Article, Illustration
    53 5 SOME of the thousands of pilgrims who went to Kusu Island on* Singapore yesterday. They went to the temples and shrines there to pay their annual homage to the Chinese deity Tuh Peh Kong «iod of Prosperity) and to visit the shrine of a Malay hermit, Dato Syed Ahdul Rahmen.—
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  • 28 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. A car shelter costing $34,500 is to bp built on the Govprnment ofncp grounds. Johore Bahru. It will accommodate at least 36 cars.
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  • 105 5 $20,000 PLAN FOR 'OLD VIC THF, Nngapon Oity Council m:iy spend $20,000 to enUrge Victoria Theatre without nnv exterior change*. Mr. J kf. Jumabhoy, vicechairman of tlif f.statt'.s and fire brigade committee, said that If the result! 0! v inv< situation arc satisfactory more money will be fo".nd next year
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  • 181 5 iPOH. Sun. AN assurance that the minority groups in Malaya had nothinu to fear from the MCA. -UMNO alliance but would hrnrfit from it was civrn last night by Dato Sir Cheng]ock Tan Hp Vli 'me o| many sp"ak- ors who congratulated Dr. Ismail bin Dato Abdul
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  • 102 5 Canine week to house stray dogs r offer security and comfort for stray dogs in Singapore in a kennel of their own. is the aim of the Singapore Canine Welfare Association which is preparing to hold canine week' from Nov. 28 to Dec. 4. A dance on Nov. 28 at
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  • 19 5 KUANTAN. Sun. Two policemen were injured in a motor accident at Gambang, on Friday night.
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  • 68 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.— Ah Ta and Lee Tong Koi. a boy were fined $20 and $10. in the police court today for leaving the restttlement camp at Tampol by creeping under the perimeter wire instead of using the gate. They said the perimeter fence
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  • 214 5 MCA-UMNO alliance was set up in Perak today. Fifteen representatives of each organisation agreed on the formation at State level after a three-hour meeting here. Raja Mum Ibni Sultan Sir Abdul Aziz was elected chairman of the five-member alliance committee Other members of the committee
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  • 106 5 THE Singapore Fisheries Department will soon start cold storage facilities to improve fish supplies in local markets. i- Glut landings of fish could thus be stored against subsequent shortages. The department's annual report for 1952 stresses the need for a strong fishing Industry to
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  • 39 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Lee Chin Sing claimed trial in the Police Court today to criminal breach of trust of $21.50 and $8. He was allowed $250 bail and the case was postponed to Sunday.
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  • 35 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun.-Teo Kirn Seng, a businessman of Singapore, was nned $4o in the Police Court today for negligent driving and colliding with a stationary bus on Aug. 22 on the Kulai Road.
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  • 117 5 JOHORE BAHRU Sun f)MAR BIN ALL a ge 4 24. and yj Maskut bin Sulong. were charged here today with committing gang robbery on Oct. 16 at Jalan Yahaya Awal. Inspector Anan, for the prosecution opposed bail, saying that investigations were not complete. As both men
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  • 49 5 Special service for U.N. A special service of prayer for the United Nations will be held at the St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore at 10.30 a.m. on Sunday Sunday Is harvest thanksgiving day at the Cathedral. Thanks offprtng may be brought to any of the four services during the day.
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  • 29 5 KUANTAN. Sun. A forest j ranger. Awang bin Bu'.at. acclidently drove his car into a ravine along the BeserahSungei Karang road. He was i. slightly injured
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  • 258 5 r rilr anonymous Canadian soldiers Ust words in Flanders— "lf ye break faith with us who die, we shall not sleep" will be conveyed throughout Singapore and the nine adjacent islands during the Poppy Day appeal this year. Elaborate arrangements are being
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 181 5 iaV al 1 J I I I j I ■■hAhmh SINGAPORE 7.15 a.m. Morning Star- 730 News; 7.35 Victor Young- 8 Rhythm In the Sun; 8.30 Malay H .u.,erlves' Corner; 8.57 Schools 950 Close Down; n.io Schools- 1.01 p.m. Monday Matinee; 1.30 N *s; 1.45 Ballad Time 2 Schools- 2.50
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    • 198 5 Wjß Jl l ij 1 1 ]fil A M\ POLICE FORCE: ceremonial parade at Police Training School Thomson Road, 5 p.m. ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL: children* ballet 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.: "Keep Fit" class for women 5 p.m to 8 pm. In War Memorial Hall. PIBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE: mobile film
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  • 86 6 :n WnrH* fit (minimum) MESSRS. LOW HOCK GUAN and Low Hock Kiat wish to thank hosp Iripnris and relatives wh" sert mes-vaces of sympathy, wreaths, cars and lorries, and who attended nlghl visits on Ihe death of their heloved mother. Mn. Low Boon Kenc. MR. CHEE HONG CHIANG and
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  • 152 6 2H H'orrft fill (minimum) HAROLD William*: Vocal recital t\t University of Malaya. Cluny Road Friday 23. 10. 53 at 8.30 p.m. tickets $2 at Robinsons and c;ite. DORIS GEDD^S In Raffles Hotel. Impeccable Clothes In luxurious t, -crn fabrics, in handloomed pure *tlk with lovely Jewelled accessories JACK Remember
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  • The Straits Times
    • 1025 6 Colombo plan defects Between the lines of guarded statements on the progress of the Colombo Plan is the implication of disappointment that more has not been achieved. The accomplishment of the last twelve months was less than had been hoped. Development programmes throughout the ■rea have been affected by the
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    • 247 6 Your' s Of The 17th Inst. A Federation Government spokesman explained on SaturI day why Malaya feels it must go to London for its $670 a month and (12,000 gratuity secretaries. The qualifications are too high for Malaya' is. These young women must be more than "mere shortha. 'i typists."
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  • 1166 6  -  KHOR CHEANG KEE By A REVOLUTION is taking place in Malaya's fishing industry. And so remarkable is the progress it has made that this country, in another 20 or 25 years, may, conceivably, be able to export fish to feed one thousand million people
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    • 690 6 rpHE urgent need for the 1 creation of a Public Services Commission in Malaya was realised soon after the introduction of Malayan Union Government In 1946. At one of the early meetings or the Malayan Union Advisory Council, presided over by the late Sir Edward Gent,
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    • 161 6 J happened to attend a meeting convened at Port Dickson not very long ago where Mr. M. P. Rajagopal address!ed members of the Malay Reigiment Civilian Staff Union urging the -nportance of pro- motlng heal ly and organised trade union movements in the country. He disliked the
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  • 417 6 Literary club rpHE P.E.N. Club of Malay;i, our latest literary innovation, will not. I gather, lark members. There are more writers in the Federation than one would suppose, writers in all its spoken languages, and the chance for them to meet and exchange views may perhaps do
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  • 118 7 A SINGAPORE City Council committee had to decide whether the Council should buy one-third of a piece of land and pay more than half the price asked for the whole piece, or take the entire plot. The committee Fecommended buying the whole
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  • 274 7 Stop gag-the-union move, Council is urged MR. O. V. Rengasamy, secretary of the Federation of City Council Labour Unions, representing: 11 unions with 10,000 daily-rated workers, yesterday called upon the Council to stop the gfag-the-union move. Speaking to 700 workers of the Water Department al i meeting yesterday, Mr.' Rengasamv
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  • 78 7 ABLE SEAMAN D. Beale. who was flown from the survey < ship Dampier to hospital in j Singapore, was yesterday re- ported to be still seriously ill. He is being kept under observation at the British Military Hispital for a blood infection. Beale was picked
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  • 206 7 Firemen's working week cut by 24 hours SINGAPORE firemen are to work 24 hours less a week for a trial period of six months, starting Nov. 1. The reduction of working hours from 84 to 60 a week will not affect the Colony's fire service. "In v fact, it will
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  • 190 7 I7ORTY years ago yesterday St. Andrew's Mission Hospital was opened in Singapore And, said Archdeacon Robin Woods at a memorial service "in St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning. 'Thank God we were committed in it Ito a programme of physical healing." Outlining the work of
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  • 24 7 SEREMBAN. Sun. People who want wreaths on Remembrance Sunday. Nov. 8, are asked to contact Mrs Braddon, c o Rest House. Seremban.
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  • 176 7 The storm that did not arrive KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. THE "storm" that was expected at last night's meeting of the Sclangor divisional committee of the Malayan Trade Union Council over Mr. Lee Moke Sana's walkout at last week's meeting; of the council's central committee did not arrive. Mr. Lee resigned
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  • 24 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Sha'ir poetry competition has attracted 175 entries. Theme of the poems is Home Ciarris in Malaya.
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  • 90 7 PENANG. Sun. There was a procession of umbrellas as thousands braved the weather on Friday night to send off the Kew Ong Yeah deity at the end of the ninth day ninth moon festival. Continuous rain delayed the start of the procession for half lan hour. Hundreds
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    54 7 HARRY KHOO KAY HONG, the first violinist in Malaya to obtain an L.R.S.M degree locally. Harry started to learn the violin at 10-years-old. He later .studied under Mr. Goh Soon Tioe, leader of the Singapore Musical Society Orchestra. In 1952 he acted as stand-in for Alfredo ft tn
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  • 52 7 T^HE first three-storey quar- J tors lo r Singapore City Council labourers will be built at Kolam Ayer Lane. The building Will cost the Council $756,000 and will have over 200 rooms. The new quarters are mii tended for hoalth and archi- j tecf-s departments'
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  • 23 7 KUANTAN. Sun. Kuanta will have two new cinemas by the middle of next year. Work on one has already .started.
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  • 35 7 MRS. M. Mclmi.wiii and hrr four children wUh her nephew Private E. Hamilton of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, who arrived in Singapore .vr.strrda.v on the trooper Empire Windrush. Straits Times picture.
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  • 34 7 Four adult literacy classes organised by the Malay Regiment branch of the Negri Sembllan Adult Education Association have been discontinued. Eight other classes, in English. Malay and Tamil, are continuing.
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  • 174 7 IN a tiny studio at the corner of Telok Ayer Street, 1 Singapore, is a child's dreamland. Stacked neatly on the shelves are clay models of Santa Clauses, lions, tigers, elephants, and a dozen other animals I and birds. But to Mr. Ong Tian
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  • 69 7 While hundreds prayed at the shrine of the deity Tua i Peh Kong at Kuau Island yesterday, Marine Police boats searched nearby waters for a 22-year-old carpenter. Tan Yang Kee. who disappeared while swimming with three friends. Tan. who lives in Braeh Road. Singapore was out
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  • 150 7 A BOUT 350 reels of Government Public Relations' films were destroyed early yesterday when fire broke out in the Film Censors premises in the Customs building in Maxwell Road. Singapore. The films were kept in two vaults. Four other vaults,
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  • 135 7 He wants speed-up on reports SEVERAL Singapore Legislative Councillors are against a motion which Mr. M P. D Nalr will introduce tomorrow. He is moving that the Council instruct the respective select committees now sitting on the Standing Orders. National Service Bill and Central Provident Fund Bill to table their
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  • 52 7 Singapore City Councillors will soon have their own car parking space in front of City Hall. It is planned to reserve the crescent-shaped drive at the entrance for their cars daily from 1.45 p.m. This follows complaints by Councillors about difficulties in finding parking space when
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  • 57 7 The Singapore Cultural Centre and the Adult Education Headquarters fund now totals $10,937 This includes recent gifts of $1,250 fro m the Keppel Education Association and $1,000 from the Singapore Chinese Schools Conference Donations may be sent to the Organising Secretary Singapore Council for Adult
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  • 237 7 T<HE Singapore Tamil Representative Council, repreA senting 27 Tamil organisations, yesterday asked the Indian Government Representative in Malaya. Mr. M. Gopala Menon, to help them solve grievances starting with marriages and ending with funerals The grievances were explained one after another by ar. executive of
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  • 53 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Th.Johore Operation Week committee met today in Johore Bahru to discuss plans to observe the first anniversary of the start of Operations Service In December The anniversary will be observed throughout the Federation Dato Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman. Deputy Mentrl Besar. presided at
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  • 260 7 IN THE HEART of Singapore's Chinatown lives an old Chinese craftsman who makes wooden chairs which sell for $600 to $1,200. He is 63-year-old Mr. Ling Aik Thuan— seen left, finishing off a chair— who has been at the trade since he was 13. Mr.
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  • 110 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. STAMP collectors in their hundreds went to the Chinese Assembly Hall here today to examine the stamps in the fou:th annual exhibition of the Selangor Stamp Club, which ends tonight. Philatelists, armed with magnifying glasses, jostled schoolboys as thry pored
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 193 7 THREE SPEED AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANGER Suits any Radio. A WIDE RANGE OF MODELS IN STOCK FOR AC. AC/DC. BATTERY If you must have a record changer, you might as well have the best. INSIST ON "GARRARD" AND ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTE. From All Radio Dealers. Sn!c Agents: KEE HUAT RADIO CO.,
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    • 143 7 INDIVIDUALITY IN FURNITURE NEED COST NO MORE THAN STANDARD DESIGN. WE SHOULD BE PLEASED TO ADVISE YOU FOR YOUR NEW HOME. COMBINED BOOKCASE AND STORAGE FITMENT DESIGNED AS A DIVISION IN A LONG. NARROW LIVING-ROOM. THE STORE WITH A TO OFFER SPECIALISTS IN HOUSEHOLD PACKING ASK FOR QUOTATIONS. Of the
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    • 153 7 The Weather Minimum temper iture •7.30 p.m. on Oct to 730 a.m. on Oct 18) Singapore 76 debtors. Pcnnng 77, Kota Bahru 73. Kuala Lumpur 75, Ipoh 74. Kuantan 72. Maximrm temperature 1 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Oct. 18i Singapore 83. Penan? 88. Kuaia Lumpur PI. Ipoh 92.
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  • 882 8 *THE following quotations were those of the Malayan Sharebokers Association, Singapore, at the close of business on Friday: B'por> I*3 Jr. 35 IJM soor» 3% im *7SO B«M> Spar« J% 1I3» moo *:<uu sbon 4% l»3» Mso W»o ft'nore .i.';. I9«H SO SO M) Hpor» Si% 1»»1
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  • 143 8 NEW YORK Sal pROFIT-TAKING and week enrt A consideration blunted recover* high levels on the Stork Market. yeslerri;i\ Although activity continued af an expanded rnt«- the market, aftrr an aaWNnglag start, moved below best and .-.howed only a predominance of rrnctlonnl gains. The market developed a bettor tone
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  • 47 8 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the followinc changes in Its rates to merchants on Saturday: CANADA: buying. TT. 32 5 lfi air mai. O.D. 32 7 16. 90 days. 32 11 1, credit bills. 32. trade bilh t selling TT or O.D ready. 32.
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  • 60 8 MELBOURNE. Sat The Australian Commonwealth loan of £50 million closed today and will be oversubscribed by at least £12 million, it was estimated here today. The final figures will i.ot be known until late next werk The over-subscription is the largest of any Commonwealth loan for some
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  • 75 8 PRODUCTION of tin-ln-conren- traten In the Federation In September »as slightly below that, for August, based on the movements of concentrates from producers to smelters. September movemen's were 4.454 J tons of tin-ln-concentra'rs. com- M pared with 4.679 tons in August. Perak moved 2858 tons Selaneor
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  • 28 8 The following rubber crops arr reported for September > lb. Alor Pongsu Amal. 91 Rir> Bedorig i Malaya) Rubber II.IM Temerloh Rubber 41.200 Trong Rubber Estates 27,400
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  • 38 8 Mr. M. J. Kennaway, one of the oldest European planters in Malaya, left Singapore on Saturday for four months leave in the United Kincdom Mr. Kennaway was the pre-war Planting Correspondent of The Straits Times.
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  • 35 8 The outpiii of tin-ore from Idri.s Hydraulic Tin Ltd. in the third -M qiiarier of this year was 45 tons labour 75fi piculsi compared with 1 Pfi3 poculs In the serond quarter
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  • 284 8 THE following list of business in the Singapore share market Is reported by one firm of sharebrokers for the period October 10 to October 16 inclusive: INDUSTRIALS: Consolidated Tin Smelter Ords. 21 6, Fraser Neave Ords. $2.02 V 2 c.d.c.b. to $1.90 ex
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 346 8 WEEK-END SHOWS ■C* TOYS OF OOAUTV tj* Free Lists Suspended A C/ meccano for bu.ld,n 4 fmt models of Never So Much Laughter i^ £> cranes, bridfes. wifom. ttc Hoard in Smgapori. Before! B^^" WMGVWW un mmlMkt j VV HORNtY CLOCKWORK TRAINS, strongly *V «K'i Mi/ j. Ba§ jaY made
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    • 704 8 NOTICES NOW 18 THE TIME TO SECURE PERMANENT SHOP DWELLING j PREMISES IN NORTH BORNEO. We have Three such buildings lor •ale, in a busy quarter of Jesselton and in close proximity to the I flourishing Turf Club. Enquiries to: P.O. Box 333, Jesselton N. Borneo NOTICE NOTICE IS HEREBY
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    • 639 8 NOTICES 1 CONSOLIDATED TIN SMELTERS LIMITED (Incorporated In England) NOTICE is hereby gtven that an Interim Dividend of less Income Tax at 9/- in the pound. I will be paid on the 14th day of November, 1953. on the 7% NonCumulative Preference Stock of the Company In respect of the
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    • 670 8 NOTICE P. W. D. NOTICE Bridge No. 11 6 situated at the 11th mile on the Kuala Lumpur— Kajang Road will be under repairs from Monday 19th October, 1953. (or a period of approximately 10 days. The Bridge will remain open to Traffic duiing repairs, the carrlaerway being restricted to
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    • 28 8 MITSUI |Jj LINE [ASTROUNO ROUND THI WORLD SIRVICI i Ittroax P*nan« Sin«aeer* Hen* Ken* Jaaan Ae.fiti C.F. SHARP <Sc CO., (M) LTD. UNION lUILDIN6, SIN4APORI Til SJtt-T-l, JlB*T
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    • 1642 9 Tel. 2412 MANCITIFI T> ate CA r Til Tel. 2405 (10 lines) WA«»FIoSI#W OC tO., 1/lU. (20 |jn#l) I Passage (Incorporated in Singapore) All other I BLUE FUNNEL LINE D#pM Carriers' option fo proceed via other ports to load ond discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS
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    • 2231 9 < *i^f/ /Tb? a L)a^^JJJJ)^BV^^t^B)B?^^aa^^J^^B)B^#3 t t* EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM cANDI .AVIAN/U.K./CONTINENT S pore P. S'hom Ponong "Selondlo" for Bongkok Gdn. 33/34 "Korea" for Diokarta, Bangkok, Saigon, Hongkong, Manila, Kobe, kohoma 24/25 Oct. 22/21 Oct. 21/21 Oct. "Poono .or Melbourne, Sydney, Por. Kcmbla (nol loading locol cor 0
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    • 1179 9 McALISTER <Sc CO., LTD. TEL: No. 5906 ELLFRMAN efc BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONDON, HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER and for U.S.A., North Atlantic Psrts Accepting cargo tor Central ft South and Canada via Colombo American Ports CITY OF BIRMINGHAM m.s. CASTLEVILLE Spore P. Sham
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  • 168 10 Company notes |7»OR the year ended June r last Sungei Bagan Rubber Co. Ltd. earned a net profit, before taxation, of $333,927 compared with $715,543 in the preceding year. Taxation requires $62,000. compared with $183,000 in the preceding year. An interim dividend of TJ4 per cent was
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  • 106 10 IN the year ended June last Jimah Rubber Estate Ltd.. which owns a rubber estate of about 1,000 acres in the Port Dickson district of Negri Serabilan. made a net profit ct $42,826, equivalent to 13 per cent. A dividend of 10 per cent is proposed, compared
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  • 100 10 IN the year ended April last. Temerloh Rubber Estates c Ltd., which owns a rubber estate of about 1,200 acres in,t the Trong district of Perak, 1 1 made a net profit of $38,806 equivalent to 7.8 per cent A dividend of 7» 2 per cent j
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  • 71 10 Drug Houses of Australia Drug Houses of Australia TARUG Houses of Australia 1 Ltd will pay a dividend of 6 per cent for the year 1 ended June last, compared with 8 per cent for 1951-1952 Of the dividend, 4 per cent, j is out of profits for the year
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  • 99 10 ULU PIAH CO. LTD. which owns a small mining pro- i perty near Ipoh, is in volun- i tary liquidation and the nego tiations for the sale of pipe lines and leases continues. t The liquidators say that every endeavour will be mir*e j to realise these assets,
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  • 650 10 BRIGHTER CLOSE TO A VERY DULL PERIOD I Turnover only moderate in all sections By Our Financial Correspondent THE Singapore share market went through a gloomy period last week when prices werej lower and there was little inclination to do husi-j ness. The fall in the tin and rubber prices
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  • 55 10 NORTH BORNEO TRADE BALANCE THE Colony of North Borneo had an adverse overspas trade balance in the first half of this year of about $10''a million. The total trade value wu $60,040,468 of which $24,688,286 was pxports and 535.352.182 was imnorts Import duty collected during the period was $4,516,589 and
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  • 63 10 Raja Sir Uda bin Raja Muhammad. Malayan Agent in London, has been appointed a director of Perak River Hydro Electric Power Co. Ltd. in suecession to Mr. W. A Ward. Sir Uda is a nominee of the Federation Government which owns a substantial holding of preference and ordinary stock
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  • 101 10 AT the end of August the total amount due to de- i positors in the Federation Post Office Savings Bank was $91,981,000. compared with $90,891,000 at the end of July During August, $4,492,000 was deposited and $3,401,000 was withdrawn. The number of depositors at the
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  • 192 10 TN the year ended June last Kluang Rubber Company Ltd. which owns an estate with 1,612 acres planted, of which 439 acres are immature. lin Johore, made a working profit of $68,431. compared with $325,475 in the preccdins year. To this figure has been adc^ed $12,496 from investment
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  • 352 10 MALAYA'S COMMODITY PRICES FALL rnflE progressive decline in prices of almost all Malaya's primary commodities which have taken place this year are sharply illustrated in the latest Bulletin of Statistics of the Federaion of Malaya from which the table hereunder has been compiled. These lower prices for products, most of
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  • 102 10 rE fnllnwine dividends were announced last week by companies operating in Malaya BORNEO COMPANY: Ords. 15 per rent for year ended March, payable November 20 to holders registered October 23. UNION INSURANCE: £1 a share, payable November 20, books close November 11. KEMPAS: 10 per cent for year
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  • 345 10 Tin and rubber markets T»HE tin and rubber commodity markets continued their downward trend early last week but recovered somewhat toward the week-end. Rubber went as low as 551 cents a pound at one time, the lowest price reached since about the middle of March, 1950;
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 323 10 liLj.'ClJl l/l i. i i s c ii i; i: .Vo«f* Sh im iit fi t ii. i. i.i. i. tt.:w. ».:io i mmmMt Km !OMUNO o»AlN&f»..c= o. V PLASI iC POLAROID SPECTACLES ON SALE $2 50 EACH Hire of Cardboard Viewer*. JOc. plus Deposit 40r. drfundahle on return 3bS
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    • 302 10 C\ CATHAY ORGANISATION J7jL ATTRACTIONS a4mb%bmm TODAY DAILY 1 1 A.M.. 1.45, 4.15. 6.45 Irtfci,. •KOWVUkCC Of TMI ItLAND r-HONt ?l-ll« FOR BOOKINGS 9.30 P.M. lF =0N OUR NEW PANORAMIC SCREEN^, JACK HAWKINS CLIMAXING A SERIES OF GREAT ROLES AS A MAN WHO MADE Starring HIS OWN! ALEC MURIEL ANTHONY
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  • 829 11 ARSENAL LOSE AT HOMETOBURNLEY LONDON, Sunday. yyHILE Aston Villa and Everton were losing hundred per cent home records in yesterday's league football, West Bromwich Albion the team of the year were maintaining a similar record away from home at the expense of Sheffield United
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  • 87 11 LONDON. Sunday. Yesterday's rußby league results were Barrow 26. Belle Vue Rangers 13; Bradford Northern 46, Doncaster 15; Bramley 12. Wldnes 7; Dewsbury 13. Huddersfleld 25; Featherstone Rov- > ers 36. Hull Kingston Rovers 16: i Halifax 17. Wakefleld Trinity 8: Hull 20. York 3; Hunslet 8.
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  • 50 11 BRUSSELS, Sun— Ray Famechon's long reign as European featherweight champion ended here last night when he was outpointed over 15 rounds by the Belgian, Jean Sueyers, who took the I title o na well-earned decision j before a crowd of 13,000 at the i Palais des Sports!— Reuter.
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  • 324 11 FIRST DIVISION THIRD DIVISION (N) tr..r.*i ■> Rnrniw Banwley 1 Carlisle 1 SSTUi imSSSm 2 5 1 Bradford I"--*. Blackpool 1 Sheffield W. 2 f, hest J H? itoT 9 ty ardiff 1 Tottenham 0 1 i; r w we. c Al Chesterfield 0 Chelsea 1 Middlchroujh
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  • 1075 11 ENGLISH SCOTTISH LEAGUE TABLES FIRST DIVISION P W D L F A Pts W. Bromwlch 14 11 2 1 39 IS 24 Wolves 14 9 3 2 39 22 21 Hudders field 14 9 2 3 30 17 20 Charlton 14 9 0 5 38 23 18 Burnley 14 9
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  • 335 11 LONDON, Sun. TACK SOLOMONS, I."ndon boxing promoter, told Britain's radio listeners :ast night that he 'does not approve of the way Randolph Turpin hat j been training" for his worlu middleweight championship bout against Bobo Olson. Solomons spoke In a 8.8.C.'s sports programme.
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  • 296 11 NEW YORK, Sunday. ("INLY three days before the fight, the world middleweight title clash between Randolph Turpin and Carl (Bobo) Olson has aroused little interest in this city. Limited efforts by the promoters, the International Boxing Club, to whip up interest have had no
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  • 386 11 Gloucester maintain unbeaten record G LONDON, Sun LOUCESTER. the only first rugby union club in the country with a 100 per cent record, gained their eighth victory of the season yesterday when they defeated Newport by 8-3. They have now scored 106 points to 27 against Newport were not easily
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 380 11 ■9 ±.-^Ui MX& I I i BBmBiCT Chafed feet. I Although ii is well-known I iacu ihn prevention is belter than cure, yet as a rule, very little attenuon is paid to the irei Frequent bathing, constant perspiring and careless drying ol the teet. especially berween the roe* alter bathing,
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    • 437 11 r^i hi iy GOES further UULUA LASTS LONGER and cuts your painting DULUX CfVES A BETTER FINISH A\ A I Mr D ulux Pointed surfaces need only the minimum /A\ l» uf of preparation before repainting. Complete //['X aX^ h removal of old paint costs time and money. wL Save
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  • 363 12  -  SENTINEL Ky CHINESE WIN 3-0 TO HEAD TABLE pOR twelve minutes in the first half at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday Chinese played soccer as Rood as any I have seen this season, and in this period they scored two goals which laid the foundation for their
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    20 12 TIIIRTEEN-Y lAR-OI.I) Norma Hutchinson with the trop hie* shr won at the S.VS.A. championship s on Saturday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 199 12 ALAST-MINI'TE goal, scored by Carpenter, enabled R.A.F. (Seletar) to share points with Singapore Chinese Recreation Club in the SIIA Div. 1 league which ended 2 2 at Hong; Lim Green yesterday. The airmen bepan well—al- I though with one man short ;for oisht minutes—and
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  • 39 12 The Singapore Hockey Association Div. 3 league match between R.A F. Tengah and Young Mni Sikn Association played at Tengah on Saturday ended in a 1-1 draw Mahinder Singh scored for YMSA Tengah scored through Chsrlic.
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  • 36 12 Naval Base Civilians beat Cable and Wireless Sports Club by 3-0 i;i a Singapore Hockey Association I Div. 3 league ma'ch played at Naval Base yesterday. Scorers were Dalbara <2 > and Harbajan Singh.
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  • 27 12 University of Malaya beat YMCA by 2-1 In a Singapore Hockey I ciatjon Div. 2 league match played I at Sepoy Lines on Saturday.
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  • 89 12 LONDON. Sun 'THE British Lawn Tennis Associa- tlon has disclosed that an Investigation into the amateur status of veteran tennis star Jaroslav Drobny has been completed An article written under Drobny °s name, which appeared in British newspaper during the June-July championships at Wimbledon, broucht on the
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  • 67 12 The world-famous AmericanN»pro basketball team tho Harlom Globetrotters— who visited Singapore during their 25th annivers.ry world -tour last yenr— are expected to arrive in the Colony towards the .end of this year. The Globetrotters are scheduled to play five matches in Singapore, i on Dec. 29. 30.
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  • 144 12 TWO badminton reporters of Singapore newspapers who write under the names of "Veteran" and "Jeffrey James" have been challenged lo a public debate by a Singapore badminton enthusiast who wishes to remain anonymous until and if his challenge is accepted. The proposed debate
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  • 355 12 ■^EIL Moncriefl. driving a Cooper I 1096 c.c won the Sincapore Motor Club's Gap hill climb yesterday in the record time of 47.085 ec which is 1.12 .«ec. faster than the previous mark set by Lt. Col Peter Vaughan in April this yenr. C.
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  • 275 12 SBA TOURNEY THERE was some thrilling badminton at last nlsht's Slngapore Badminton Association open championships when most of the 12 events provided razor-keen competition. The surprise of the night was provided by Masrom b. Haji Slraj and A. Aziz b. Ahmad, a junior doubles combination. They
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  • 38 12 KLUANG. Sun.—A 13th mlnu p eo;il scored hy P;ir;im c;i\r Sn.caporp Indians a 1-0 wi-i over Kluan: Chinpse in a soccer friendly played at the Town Pari.inc ;orii\. W O Renshaw rr'.-
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  • 40 12 MELBOURNE, Sun. Thr Ci'ulfield Cup was won yesterday by My Hero, a Now Zr;iland horse, with Wod;ill;< a hracl behind, .sr-conri. and Mtel Ren] a length away, third. The favourite, Silver Phantom, was unplarrd. A.P
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  • 27 12 In tho Ciiy Cotinrll lnter-ricpnrt-ment ■ocrer K.O. competition for lhp Crm'icilr>rs' Cup. Water Dcp'. beat thf Er.3i irrrs Depi. 2-1 after cxirn 'imp
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  • 490 12 VirEIGHTS for all I races on Wednesday, second day of the Penang Turf Club's meeting, are Cl.), Div. I—s F. Film Studio 9.00 Limpopo 8.13 Recovery II 5.12 The Minx 8.11 Zambesi 8.10 Golden Dolphin 8.09 Conventional 8.08 New Year 8.08 Gondolino 8.07 Red Hat H.
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  • 417 12 WATCH ASCOT AND TALKIE AT PENANG By EPSOM JEEP 'PUKEE Rings, a four-year-old by Thr Phoenix, put up a very jjame performance to win the Class 3, Div. 1, race over 7 furs, a' Penang on Saturday, first day of the Pcnanjj Turf Club's Autumn meeting. Three Rings was almost
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 947 12 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS SITUATIONS VACANT JO Words- fs (Min.)— Box SO c(«. rxlra. WANTED— Copy Typist with knowledge of simple fillnp system. Trevious applicants ne\>d not apply. Application to The Secretary. Rubber Rrsearrh Instlrutr of M.'i la\a. P.O. Box 150, Kual.i Lumpur. TEACHERS WANTED: Uradub'i Kumpcans or Asians, men or women
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    • 964 12 (Continued from Pate ACCOMMODATION VACANT 2ii Word, $S (Min.)— Max St cl: extrm. RESTHOUSE Bar. 107 Marine Parade, offers doublerooms ©> $10/--«t $8/-, slnglerooms $6/- per day. Monthly Stay Less 20"/r. Individual Diner (.European Food) $125/- a month, no lodging. Menu ordered from $10-, one free small bottle Anchor Beer.
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    • 929 12 VEHICLES FOR SALE Word, $S (min.)— Box it cl*. txirm. B.S.A. 250 perfect condition 1951 model price $575. 213 Still Road for Inspection tt trial between 2.30--6 p.m. FOR SALE: Morris Oxf. l.? 9: 1949 Just overhauled. Good condition $3,500. or near effer. Box A 9963. S.T. VAUXHALL 1953 Velox
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    • 205 12 &¥??> -SUNGLAREPP^^Jv^- ALMOST RUINED T XI /A OUTDOOR PLEASURE if >J FORME It Kerned I Mould have to pivc up all Mv wto noticed how m\ eves troubled •ports: sungbre was irritating my me. "Your eyes need protection." cv«. and making me tired she said. "Why not use Optrex?" L
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    • 57 12 IK X XXV niv. I LBAOVB: Ccytaa BJ I nivrrsity at S( i.llo Karrlf l.aliff Wandprrrs at Tanclin. niV. S.R.C. v Wanderrrv S.R.C. ii.nliii. DIV. led. Customs sill, rolirr. SHB. Booon S.C.C. "A" v SHH Hrcv p.nli-u Singaporr Asi.->n>. v R.A.A I SOCCER OMM. LOB.: Army Indnnrsians. J. Rrsar. sWIMMIM.
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