The Straits Times, 22 October 1953

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    14 1 The Straits Times Nat*" 0 Established 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1953. 15 CENTS
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    HUSH-HUSH TAX TALKS
    212 1 One-third rise in income rate possibility THE MALAYAN Board of Income Tax will meet on Saturday to discuss, it is believed, sugt jjestions by the Federation and Singapore Govern- ments that income tax rates be reviewed. Official quarters have declined all comrncnt, hut Unofficiab on the Singapore
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    BRITISH AID: OUTLINE SOON
    120 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. A STATEMENT outlining Britain's financial aid to the Federation will be made either just before or at the budget meeting of the Federal Legislative Council on Wednesday, November 25. Sir Donald MacGillivray, Jhe De,t)Uty^High Commissioner, began his final talks in London with the
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    G.M. HERO BEATS OFF RED AMBUSH
    211 1 G.M. HERO BEATS OFF RED AMBUSH KLUANG. Wed POLICE LIEUT. R. Graver, who has already won the George Modal' for gallantry in an ambush in the Kiflai dis-i Irict in 1950, was ambushed again yesterday and escaped. Ho and his driver were in an armoured Land Rover in the Mersinp
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    Many still held
    31 1 RERUN. Wed.— A croup of 34 former Dutch war pi who returned trom Soviot captiwtv today reported that many foreigners are still held by the Russian- A p
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    Nixon in Jakarta
    19 1 .JAKARTA, w^ri American I Vice-Presldeni Richard Nixon and Mrs. Nixon, arnvert here' today from Australia.— Reuter.
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    OPIUM MEN FINED $2,200
    54 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Yap Yens? San and They Soo 1 were each fined $1,100 in the Sessions Court here today for huvin-; 483 packets of chandu and chandu smoking utensils at a house in Ipoh Road. Kuala Lumpur. They pleaded guilty. The I police raided the
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    Free bus ride for councillors
    36 1 Singapore City Councillors who w\sh to try out a double drrkrr may ndr free. i They should identify thrm- selves to the conductor by I showing their Councillor's i rarri. I
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    NO CALL-UP FOR FEDERATION
    139 1 NO CALL-UP FOR FEDERATION KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. THE FEDERATION GOVERNMENT has no intention, at the moment, of following Singapore's lead and introducing compulsory part time training in the volun tary defence forces in Aho Federation. Mr. A. H. P Humphrey. Secretary for Do fence, told the Straits Tlmr.today. And this
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    THE MAN WAS IN THE DARK...
    66 1 A Chinese resident in Sembawang Road, Singapore, was baffled on Tuesday night when the lights in his house failed. He checked the fuse box and the switches and found they were all in order. There was no blackout in the area. Yesterday he found
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    Border crosseu
    19 1 TOKYO, Wed— Peking Radio said today a Chinese delegation crossed the Manchurian border into North Korea yesterday—A.P.
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    Pirate junk
    17 1 HONG KONG, Wed Commumsts near Hong Kong fired nr. a pirate junk last night.— 'U.P.
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    THE CONCERT IS ON, AFTER ALL
    175 1 T<HE UMNO-MCA Alliance can hold its concert at A the Badminton Hall on Saturday after all— the Singapore Government yesterday withdrew its ban. imposed because the terms of the hall's lease did not permit political gatherings. This followed a personal appeal by the United
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    Bridge will show the best road
    107 1 MALACCA. Wed. BARRING bad weathtr, Malaga's first stretch of rubberised road should oe com pieted by Monday or Yuesdav. the Resident Commissioner, Mr. G.E.C. Wisdom, told th Municipal Council at today's meeting. The road runs for 140 feet along one of the two carriageways
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    To teach nurses
    51 1 St. Andrews Mission Hospital. Singapore will have its first qualified sister-tutor at the end of this month, the medical offlcer-in-charge, Dr G. Keys Smith, told the Straits Times last night. "We have encaged Mis*, M. M Millburn who will arrive on the Chusan on October 25." he
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    Oil stock threat
    28 1 LONDON. Wed— A strike of petrol tanker-lorry drivers in London threatens fuel stocks at the city's two international airports with exhaustion in four days —Reuter.
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    Talks on Tibet
    26 1 NEW DELHI. Wed. The Chinese Government has accepted an Invitation from India to discuss soon matters outstanding between China and India regarding Tibet.
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    MALAYA TO TEST NEW VACCINE
    176 1 SINGAPORE and the Feda- ration may soon become testing-grounds for British i experiments in the prevention of leprosy. Professor J. H. Ha>. j professor of bacteriology at the i University of Malaya, saii yesterday. Professor Hale has Just re- turned to Singapore after! visiting Europe
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    More freedom for Mantin
    55 1 MANTIN leaders clip down the wire fencing round the village after the District Officer, Seremban Inche Mohamed Bazain. had declared the village a half white area on Tuesday nijrht The British Adviser. N'egri Sembilin, Mr. M. C. ff. Sheppard (right) holds a torch while the dismantling;
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    That American statement was only half true, he says
    233 1 That American statement was only half true, he says THE U.S. Government spokesman who said yesterday that America favours a free rubber market was giving only half the truth, the Straits Times was told today. The U.S. is still indirectly interfering with the rubber market, said Mr. ?ee Teh. vice-president
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    RUBBER PLUNGES AGAIN
    202 1 RUBBER PLUNGES AGAIN KUALA LUMPUR. Wednesday. THE price ot ruDDer plunder to new post-Korean war levels in Singapore yesterday. Dropping four and o.ie-eighth L^nts -ance Monday. November ''first grade rubber closed yesterday at 54 3 8 cents a pound— I two and a half cents below the previous day's close.
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    Padded shoulders for troops
    90 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. THE PRINCIPAL difference in the new uniform which troops in Malaya will soon wear is in the jacket. A Malaya Command Headquarters spokesman said today: "It looks smarter than the present jacket- a little extra shoulder padding. with a couple of big pockrts
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    False colours
    26 1 MANILA. Wed —Complaints have been made that Japanesr textiles disguised as American eoods have been brought into Che Philippines free of customs duty.— UP.
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    $110 GRABBED IN ARMED HOLD-UP
    68 1 $110 GRABBED IN ARMED HOLD-UP Two Chinese, one armed svith a gun. last night held up 3. coffee-shop assistant in Lorong 6 Geylang, and took HlO The assistant was putting up :ho shutters when the robbers aroke in. A riot van which was in the area, helped police to hunt
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    UNIVERSITY VOTE WON'T BE RESTORED
    89 1 UNIVERSITY VOTE WON'T BE RESTORED LONDON, W"d. SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL, the Prime Minister, announced today that the government had decided "with regrets" against Conservative Party proposals to restore separate representation of the universities in the House of Commons. He said the government did not wish to raise all the controversy
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    Frontier watch
    27 1 DAMASCUS. Wed.-A international force to keep watch on Israel-Arab frontiers has been proposed to the Lebanon by the United Nations Truce Commission in Palestine. Reuter.
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    Invitation
    22 1 LONDON. Wed. Mr. Anthony Eden today invited the Persian government of General Fazlollah Zaherii to restore diplomatic relations with Britain. -Reuter.
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    Freedom: PMU will clarify policy
    136 1 Freedom: PMU will clarify policy KUALA LUMPUR, Wed rE Peninsular Malays Union's poMcy on independence will be clarified at its central executive committee mooting on Nov. 19. This was said today hv thr president, inchc Ahmad bin Haji Abdul Rahim who will also explain the stand that party delcßates took
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    STOP PRESS
    29 1 ARABS MOVE TROOrs TO JERUSALEM AMMAN. Jordan, f Radio Damascus said niKl.t Iraqi and I troops had crossed Jordan border and were moving up lo Jerusalem.— U.P
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    Mr. Williams questioned by police
    106 1 MR Peter Williams. presiri< nt ol the 8.000-strong Singapore Workers' Union, has boon questioned by police regarding allegations that two of his men vere forcing City Council drivers to oin the union. The police action. Mr. Williams told the Straits Tlm.-s came a day after
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    Montagu leaves
    46 2 NEW YORK. Wed. Lord Montagu of Beaulieu. for whom Hampshire police in England have announced they have a warrant of arrest, left Idlertld Airport for Paris last I night. Asked if he planned to return to England he said ho had no plans. A.P
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    Bull ring riot
    37 2 GUATEMALA CITY. Wed. Twenty thousand people rioted when a bullfight was cancelled at Giutemala's new bull rink yesterday. They hurled chairs and litter into the arena and set fire to fixtures and furniture. Reuter.
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    Going (hie) up
    28 2 LONDON. Wed.— English anc Welsh courts pronounced 53,--888 convictions for drunkenness last year, the Home Office announced. This was 212 more than in 1951— Reuter.
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    Youth council needs $200,000 to run worldl assembly
    239 2 THE Singapore Youth Council has estimated that at least $200,000 will be needed to organise the 1954 General Assembly of the World Assembly of Youth which will be held in the Colony next August. To raise the amount, the Youth Council has
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    31 2 GEN. O. P. WEYLANI). Commanding General of the U.Ss Air Forces in the Far Ea«t inspects the RAF. Pipe Band on his arrival at Ten* ah, Singapore, yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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    SETBACK FOR LANIEL
    115 2 SETBACK FOR LANIEL PARIS, Wed. PEMIER Joseph Lanlel suffered a mild setback in the National Assembly yesterday as Deputies insisted on an immediate debate of the Indo-China situation. M. Laniel took the floor at the opening of the session to outline briefly the situation as the result of a resolution
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    Chiang appeals —crush Reds
    49 2 Chiang appeals crush Reds TAIPEI, Wed. President Chiang Kai-Ehek today appealed to his fellow countrymen abroad to crush the "hideous powers of international Comimunism." The President said the attitude of overseas Chinese has completely swung from original apathy toward Communism It an active desire to combat it. A P
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    Meeting to form new Labour Party
    149 2 Meeting to form new Labour Party LABOUR sympathisers and expelled Singapore Labour Party members will definitely form a new party at a meeting on November 3. It has been suggested that it should be called the Democratic Labour Party. Sponsors of the meeting include a Legislative and two City Councillors
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    Girl killers escape gallows
    99 2 Girl killers escape gallows HONK KONG. Wed. DEATH sentrncrs on two British sollders. Lance Corporal George Robert Douth waite. 24. and Trooper Douglas Frederick Dalton 19. have born commuted to terms of j imprisonment of 20 years and five years. Douthwaite. who comes from Snainton, near Scarborougn and Dalton, of
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    Striking oil men return to work
    68 2 BEIRUT. Wed.— A back to work movement has developed among striking employees of the Arabian American Oil Co. <Aramco) in Saudi Arabia, aj company spokesman reported. He said thousands of workmen at Aramco installations at Dhahran and Abqaia were gradually returning to the jobs
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    Three are shot
    37 2 KHORRAMSHAHR. Wed.— A firing squad shot three Iranian navy men at dawn yesterday on conviction of having tried on Oct. 2 to set fire to the warship Oabraon which on they were serving.— A.P
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    Another A-blast
    26 2 CANBERRA. Wed— Britain is to set off her third atomic explosion at Woomera rocket range a few days, an authoritative source said yesterday < —A.P.
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    Queen holds investiture
    68 2 LONDON, Wed —Queen Elizabeth held an investiture yesterday at which nearly 240 men an* women received the insignia of their awards. The widow of Mr. David Broadfoot, Radio Officer of the British Railways vessel Princess Victoria, which sank in the Irish Sea last January with the loss
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    Jomo refused leave to appeal
    57 2 LONDON. Wed. African leader Jomo Kenyatta was yesterday refused permission to appeal against a seven-year sentence on charges of manag- > ing Mau Mau terrorism in Kenya. The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, highest court in the British Commonwealth, disapproved an application by Kenyatta
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    Supersonic Sabre off secret list
    155 2 LOS ANGELES. Wednesday THE first supersonic combat planes In history brliev- ed capable of speeds approaching 800 miles an hour were removed from the secret list today as they began to roll off the assembly line. The new F-100 Super Satire believed to give the
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    EYES ON DELTA BATTLE
    128 2 EYES ON DELTA BATTLE NEW YORK, Wed. "T*HE events of the next few ■1 weeks in Indo-China can be highly significant and their outcome will be anxiously awaited by free men the world over." the New York Herald Tribune said editorially today, commenting on General Henri Navarre's offensive in the
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    NO CLAIM
    17 2 HONG KONG. Wed. China will not recogni.se any Japanese claim to the Ryukyu Islands— U.P.
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    Emergency aid
    36 2 NEW DELHI, Wed. U.S. Point 4 officials today announced that emergency aid would be extended to help India control the Bihar state flooris which have already damaged nearly US$lOO 000.000 worth of crops.— A.P.
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    Talks started
    44 2 TOKYO. Wed. -Japan has started talks with the British embassy here to persuade the sterling bloc to lower import barriers so as to enable Japan to even its import surplus trade with Commonwealth countries and stop the drain on Japan's sterling.— UP.
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    They will jjo free
    40 2 WASHINGTON. Wed. A senior Defence Department official satd today that antiRed prisoners In Korea who have refused to listen to Communist explanations would be freed on January 27— the I deadline for deciding their fate. U.P.
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    TROOPS 'CAN'T LEAVE MALAYA'
    237 2 TROOPS 'CAN'T LEAVE MALAYA' LONDON. Wed ORITAIN must look else- where than to Malaya for her manpower econo-V mics, Brassey's Annual the unofficial armed forces' year book, said yesterday. In an article on "Commonwealth strategy" LieutenantOeneral H. O. Martin, a well known writer on military affairs wrote: "General Templer has
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    Mr. Menon at meeting
    84 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Mr V.M.N. Menon, who with four other Indian colleagues resigned from the Federal Legislative Council as a protest against the Government's failure to state whe her an India- would be appointed as a "Member" i>still on the Federal Executive y Council. He attended
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    Asian bid for peace urged
    66 2 COLOMBO, Wed- -Ceylon.^ Prime Minister. Sir John Kotelawala, said he hoped the Prime Ministers of the newly independent counries of SouthEast Asia would find opportunities for frequent meeting.--In his first foreign policy statement since becoming Prime Minister of October 12. Sir John Kotelawala said in
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    KOREA HOPES FADE
    196 3 Both sides ready to resume war TOKYO, Wednesday. Tnili; explosive armistice and prisoner-of-war situation in Korea rapidly is coming to a climax and observers here believe the chances for permanent peace are growing dimmer and dimmer. The next ten days may decide. In the face oi the
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    Big Three meeting
    40 3 TIIK BIG I lI K I I Foreign Ministers who have Just finished their London conference. From left to rijfht are M Georges Bidault. Mr. Anthony Eden, and Mr. John Foster Dulles of the L.S. A.P. picture.
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    He missed that home cooking
    124 3 He missed that home cooking PANMUNJOM. Wed. AN AnitTiun pro-C »nimunist prisoner huniirv for home cooking and American cigarettes isfcdd to In returned to I'nited States rontrol last night and was turned over to the Allies today. He was the first of t lie II Americans, ■•■.•;> South Koreans and
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    S. Korea walks out from talks
    53 3 TOKYO. Wed.— South Korea today walked out of the treaty talks with Japan. The Korean Minister. Mr. Kirn Yomg Shik. abruptly ended the talks which began on Oct. 16 at Japans request during a meeting with the Japanese Foreign Office Councillor. Mr. Kanichi Kobuta.
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    Gaol for woman who talked
    56 3 BERLIN. Wed.— Ursula Schuska. an East German workers wife, has been sentei.red to two and a half years paol for allegedly informing Ing the U.S. Radio Station Ria.s about factory conditions in her home town in ThurinCommunist authorities announced yesterday. Her husband will be tried
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    The same for all
    30 3 CASTEL GANDOLFO. Italy. Wed. Pope Pius XII yostriday urged international reculations under which medical men would treat friends and enemies alike in case of war. U.P.
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    Lower fares
    34 3 TOKYO. Wed— A director of Japan Air Lines said yesterday his company will reduce fams of its scheduled transPacific flights to compete with now reductions in fares by foreign air companies.— A.P.
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    $365,000 for 20 cents
    43 3 LONDON, Wed. Four Bri tons each wagered 6d. (20 cents) on Saturday in a giant soccer pool that they could Dick eight consecutive drawn games They picked them all For thei r firi.. each received .L4L'--938 (M. $365,000. A.P
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    Egypt ready
    46 3 JERUSALEM. Wee: The Jerusalem daily paper Aliihad claimed today that the Ecyptian deputy Premier. Gama. Abdul Natter had .said tn a radio-telephone Interview that Egypt was ready U extend military aid to Jordan if a cla-sh occurs .suddenly between Jordan and Israel.— A.P. niilit
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    Jap textiles
    41 3 LONDON. Wed. The cost, insurance and freight value of Japanese textiles entering British Colonial territories in the first six months of this year was 7.933.00(1 Mr Oliver Lytteltnn. the Secre-' tarv fnr the Colonies, said tori a v Renter.
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    Britain accuses Jagan of racial hatred policy
    181 3 Britain accuses Jagan of racial hatred policy LONDON. Wednesday. with a political bias. Neglecting administrative duties. Undermining the loyalty of the police. Threatening violence. "Each one of these acts judged separately was serious enough, and the cumulative I effect was disastrous. Viewed in the light of the Communist i connections
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    Adenauer's hint
    37 3 BONN. Wed.— The West Grrman Chancellor. Dr. Konrad Adenauer, strongly hinted last night that West Germans will try to regain their inde- pendence by other means if the European Army Pact is not ratified.— AJ.
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    SOCIALIST MP SAYS ABUSE IN BRITAIN HAS UPSET KENYA
    252 3 NAIROBI. Wednesday A BRITISH Labour Member of Parliament said here today that the constant abuse of the Kenya white settler by certain political sections in Britain has in fact unsettled everybody in Kenya and is doing no pood. Mr. George Brown,
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    Suez deadlock
    36 3 CAIRO. Wed The British Embassy announced that it was not possible to reach agreement at today's meeting of British and Egyptian negotiators on the Suez Canal base. Another meeting will be held later -Reuter.
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    Too much twice
    35 3 UNITED NATIONS, Wed. Russia and the United States clashed yesterday on howmuch money they should pay for upkeep of the Unitert Nntions. Each claimed the other was being charged too little. -A.P.
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    DR. MALAN SAYS U.N. IS A 'CANCER'
    130 3 DR. MALAN SAYS U.N. IS A 'CANCER' BLOEMFONTEIN. Wed. DR Daniel Malan the South African Prime Minister, today described the United Nations as a "cancer, which gnaws at world peace and quiet Speaking at the Orange Free State Congress of his own national party, he said the time had come
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    Inevitable
    42 3 TAIPEH. Wed.- Nationalist Chinas Ambassador to Japan, Mr Hollington Tong. told the Legislative Yuan Foreign Relations Committee today he believed the rearmament of Japan is inevitable and the chances of co-operation between the Japanese Progressive and Liberal Parties are increasing.— Reuter.
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    Officials meet on Germany
    63 3 LONDON, Wed. British, French and American officials are meeting in Paris today for a periodic review of their governments' policies on Germany and Austria, the Foreign Office here said. They are expected to discuss German questions which might come up if Russia accepts the invitation to
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    Air chief dies
    37 3 BUENOS AIRES. Wed —The rhier of the West German air training mission in Argentina, Werner Baumbarh. died yesterday in a crash of an Argentine Air Force fourrn.'lned Lancaster bomber in the River Plate.— A.P
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    Trade pact
    32 3 BONN, Wed—Germany ha.s asreed to buy $7 million worth of coods from Japan by the end of this year to help Japan reduce her mounting trade deficit with Germany Reuter.
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    Job extended
    43 3 NEW YORK, Wed. Th? Social Committee of the United Nations General Assembly has decided to continue the ofhec j of Dr. G J. Van Heuven Goedhart. United Nations Com- j missioner for Refugees, for five years beginning January 1, 1954 -Reuter.
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    Debate postponed
    28 3 NEW YORK. Wed The United Nations Security Council yesterday voted over vigorous Soviet objections to postpone the debate on the Trieste dispute until Nov. 2.-U P
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    Friends again
    19 3 TEHERAN. Wed -Japan and Iran are to resume diplomatic relations, a Government .spokesman Amidi Noori said today.
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    LONDON STOCKS
    274 3 LONDON. Wed linTH no break in either Internationa! or domestic pnlitlr^l uncertainties, the Stork Exrhance again larked a lead today and wa* heMtant. The undertone wu firm in the morning but after midday prires tended to drift fractionally lower. The easier trend of the commodity caused fresh dullness
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    LONDON TIN
    29 3 LONDON. Oct. 21 —Cash Buyers £615; Sellers £617 > z Forwart Buyers £595; Sellers £597 > 2 Settlement '.620 (down £7' 2 Turnover a.m. 15 tons. p.m. 50 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    35 3 LONDON. Ort 21 —Spot 16 l ,rt Nov. 16',d. Dec 16*vd.. Jan -Mar. 16' d.. Apr.-June lf'vd. July-Sept l«\d.. Oct. c.l.f. 16.d.. Nov dt. 16' id.. Dec. c.l.f. io'id. Tone: Steady after tnsy.
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    New A-blast
    24 3 CANBERRA. Wed— Another atomic explosion will take place on the Woomera rocket range in a few days, it wa.learned here today.— Reuter.
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    Soldier sampled the Russian hospitality
    209 3 BERLIN. Wednesday. A GLASGOW SOLDIER. who "sampled Soviet hospitality." was found guilty by a court martial here on a charge of absence without leave. He was sentenced to 84 days' detention. FusiHer Richard Campbell. ri^ed 20, was away from his unit stationed in West Berlin
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    Actor-Knight fined £10
    69 3 LONDON, Wed.-^Sir John Gielgud. the Shakesperean actor was fined £10 here today for persistently importuning male persons fot immoral purpose in Chelsea. The actor was knighted in the Coronation honours list. He is expected to open in a new play next month called 'A Day at the
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    American aid to Israel stopped
    59 3 WASHINGTON, Wed— The Secretary of State Mr. John I Foster Dulles, at a news conference yesterday confirmed that the United States was holding up financial aid to Israel. He said this was because Israel had refused to comply with the United Nations decision that it
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    Finance and more teachers are keys to education
    292 4 Finance and more teachers are keys to education PENANG, Wednesday. MR. 6. WOODS, acting Director of Education. Fcdcation of Malaya, said today that the standard of education in feeder schools would not be lowered with the introduction of national schools in the country. "There has been some apprehension in certain
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    18 4 MR. SER PHECK CHOON and Miss Chua Lian were married in Muar recently. A reception followed the wedding.
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    JUMPING FOR JOY—AND FISH j
    55 4 JUMPING FOR JOY— AND FISH j A PET OTTER, kept by Mr. l.im Her San. nf Ampan; New Village, five miles north nf Kuala Lumpur, jump-, for a fish. His name is Choo Choo after the noise he makes. He was found on the hank of a river in Clv
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    ENGLISH TEACHERS TO MEET
    158 4 ENGLISH TEACHERS TO MEET IPOH, Wed. REPRESENTATIVES of Eng- IV lish ti-achers in the Chinese schools throughout the Federation will meet in Ipoh early next month to ibcttM proposals for an improved .-alary scheme to be presented to the Federal Government. It is understood that several I teachers' unions in
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    Malay literary contest planned
    45 4 PENANG. Wed- The Peninsular Malay Literary Counc.i will hold a contert next yeat to select the best Malay literary effort. A prize of $250 and a souvenir will be awarded to the author who produces f he best Malay story book.
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    Acquitted
    14 4 Ramalingam Kandasamy was yesterday acquitted in Singapore of stealing salt fish worth $21.
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    3 schools to meet
    59 4 KLANG. Wed —Three Chinese schools in Klang will hold a meeting at 10 a.m. on Sunday at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to elect committee members for 1954 and 1055 The schools are the Chung Hwa Girls' School. Chung H»'a High School and Kong rioe School.
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    He returned illegally, fined $40
    137 4 MALACCA. Wed CHAFGED in Malacca today with landing at Tanjong Kling without an entry permit. Goh Kenc Kee. 24, j claimed he was a Malayan. "I left this country In Ltd," he said, "and went to Sumatra as a seaman. A storm forced my boat
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    'JUNGLE GREEN': PROTEST MOVE
    153 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. THE Malayan cninese Association headquarters is collecting all protests from branches against certain passages in Major (now Lieut. Col.) Arthur Campbell's best seller "Jungle Green" which are said to be offensive to the Chinese, an MCA official told the Straits Times today. When
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    Caught man picking his pocket
    103 4 Caught man picking his pocket KUALA LUMPUR. Wea WONG Sek Kwan, 23. of Ipoh. who was sentenced to 12 months' gaol two Jays ago, appeared again today in the Kuala Lumpur First Magistrate's Court, charged with stealing a wallet containing $27. Wong, described as having •a string of convictions." ua.*
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    School closes
    15 4 TAIPING. Wed. In observance of Teachers' Day. the Hua Lian High School closed
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    Co-op to give rebates
    70 4 PENANO, Wed— The Penang Co-operative Stores Society has agreed in principle to give rehates to members to induce thtfm buy at the stores. The society made a net proBt of more than $3,000 last year but because of the previous years' losses, a dividend v. ill
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    Caught with opium, gaoled
    57 4 IPOH Wed.— Loh Wan wx, sentenced to four months gad by the Sessions Court today for having one tin of chanrm dross and opium smoking ap- paratus in a house In Panglima Street on Sept. 25. See Tong Kam. found witn opium pipes and other apparatus
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    TOOK CASH TO CURE INSANE WIFE
    215 4 TOOK CASH TO CURE INSANE WIFE KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A MAN who said that he took $8,500 from his employers because he wanted to cure his insane wife was today sentenced to three months' gaol by the Sessions Court President. Mr. E. Brown. "I am imposing a sentence which would
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    Deficit despite revenue rise
    54 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Despite an estimated increase in revenue of $836,616, the Kuala Lumpur municipality has budgeted for a deficit of $130,881 next year. The draft budget, published today, will be considered at a Municipal Council mooting on October 29 It estimates revenue at $1. 124.619
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    Penang honours founder
    59 4 PENANG. Wed Penang today paid tribute to its founder, Capt. Francis Light, at two wreath-laying ceremonies at his grave and before his statue The Resident Commissioner, Mr. R. P. Bingham. laid the first wreath at Capt Lights grave in the old cemetery in Northam Road, and the
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    Special English course soon
    46 4 Special English course soon The Singapore Study Group Movement will hold a special English course for adults who have passed at least standard eight. This course will start on Nov 2. at the British Council Hall. Stamford Road. Application forms are obtainable from the organising spcretary.
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    Poured water on woman charge
    46 4 Ng Hee Peng. 41, was yesterday accused in a Singapore rourt of pourinp hot water on a woman. Yeo Puay Moi. in a house in New Market Road on Tuesday. The case was postponed to Wednesday. Ng was allowed $500 bail.
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    CO-OP LOST $11,529 BUT WILL CONTINUE
    117 4 SEGAMAT. Wednesday. THERE was heated argument at the annual meeting of the Scgamat Co-operative Stores Society Ltd. when it was shown that the society had incurred a net loss of SI 1 529 in 1952. Members decided to ignore the advice of a Government
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    Association for Taiping
    52 4 IPOH. Wed— A branch of the National Association of Porak wlB br formed at Taiping on Saturday. Mr. Lav Pak Khuan. president of the State Association, and Dato Panclima Bukit Gantane. the leader of the association, are among those who will address the inaugural meeting at Taiping
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    Teachers Day
    17 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. More than 600 Chinese teachers in Selangor are celebrating Teachers Day today.
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    Saved from sea
    21 4 A 50-year-old woman. Cheng Puay was rescued from thr tea by a Malay otT Amber Road. Singapore, yesterday.
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    ONLY HAND WAS OUT
    65 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Only his hand was out of his room, Varuthanandan told the Police Court when he was charged wtih being out of doors at Senai Estate where a 24-hour curfew was in force. His child left his room and he reached out to drag
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    Cugat visit I —a prelude
    88 5 Cugat visit I a prelude i If Xavier Cugat's visit to Singapore is a success the public here may get a chance of seeing other world-famous entertainers, a Hollywood agent faid yesterday He was Mr. Leo Levitt, a representative of the Music Corporation of America, who handles Cugat and many
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    New lawyer admitted
    89 5 IPOH, Wed.— Mr. V. Jeyarat- I nam, a new lawyer In Ipoh. wma admitted as an advocate and solicitor of the Federation of Malaya when his application I v,as made before Mr. Justice Pretheroe in the Supreme Court this mornin?. Mr. M S. Maheridran made the application.
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    COURT: WHY 14 DAYS?
    431 5 Council order for repairs criticised yyHEN Tan Khai Sai pleaded guilty yesterday to failing to comply with a Singapore City Council's "nuisance" order, requiring extensive repairs to his Exeter Road home within 14 days, his counsel, Mr. P. T. Wong, submitted that the period given was
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    Sea scouts to give concert
    48 5 SITIAWAN. Wed. Lumut Sea-scout troop is staging a concert in the Sitiawan Gandhi Memorial School Hall on November 4. Inche Shabdin bin Mohd. Hashim. ADO., Dfodings, is chairman of the concert committee. Object is to raise funds for the troop and headquarter; building.
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    40 5 WING COMMANDKK Vernon II Lewis of K.A.F. Maintenance Rasr. Seletar. and Mrs. Patricia Marten, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Clancy of Parnell Square, Dublin, who were married at St. Andrew's Church. Seletar, Singapore, yesterday. Michael Anchant picture.
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    One day's gaol for boy, 16
    39 5 Hashim bin Mohamed Dip 16. a former labourer in an aerated water factory was .sentenced to a day's simple imprisonment and $15 fine in Singapore yesterday for stealing 12 bottles of orange pop.
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    Three accused
    39 5 SEGAMAT, Wed. Two women. Lee Siew and Chan Wai Heng. were jointly charged with Chan Choon at Segan.at with using criminal force on Wong Ah Kiew, another woman. The hearing was adi journed l o October 31.
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    ONE SIDE PARKING RULE SOON
    195 5 ONE SIDE PARKING RULE SOON SINGAPORE motorists will soon be prohibited from parking on both sides of Malacca and Market Streets. The City Councils Vehicles and Traffic Committee has accepted a suggestion by Mr. J. M Jumabhoy (IndependentCity that thete streets have unilateral parking. Sides on which parking will he
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    37 5 Hone Kong film actress. Miss FonK Vim Fun entertained old folk at the Ipoh home on Monday. She is seen having tea with a group cf old men and women Miss Font later sang and distributed $80.
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    Drought slows taps in Malacca
    156 5 MALACCA, Wednesday. DROUGHT conditions in Malacca's cr.tchment area have brought down the water level at Ayer Keroh reservoir dangerously low. The Resident Commissioner, Mr G. E C. Wisdom, warned the monthly meeting of the Municipal Commission today that severe economy was ne cessary. Unless the
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    COLONY'S SEAMEN AHEAD
    232 5 COLONY'S SEAMEN AHEAD and SINGAPORES welfare and recruitment schemes fnr its ***** registered Asian seamen were far ahead of anything suggested at the Asian maritime conference of the international Labour Organisation at Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon earlier this month. Mr. Kenneth M. Byrne. Assistant Secretary. Marine, one of the Singapore delegates
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    56 5 MISS ANNA RICHARDSON', whose engagement to Captain Roy Britton of the Royal Artillery was announced yesterday. Miss Richardson is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Richardson of Johore Bahru. An announcer with the British Far Eastern Broadcasting Service, Miss Richardson is also interested in amateur dramatics and has
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    Ayer Masim penghulu
    30 5 JOHORE BAHRU Wrd Inche Othman bin A. Bakar was yesterday elected penghulu of Ayer Masim, Pontian Six others contested the election and 347 went to the polls.
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    He stole fish
    46 5 PARIT BUNTAR. Wed Convicted of theft of 35 katH of fish from the Parit Buntar market. Tan Cheng Chuan. I 25. was fined $250 or three months' gaol by Inche Abu Bakar bin Haji Hussein the Circuit Magistrate at the Parit Buntar court.
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      215 5 Sincaporr City Association public lecture on "Social Welfare" by Mr Carl de Souza at St. Joseph's Institution hall, Bras Basah Roaa 8 p.m. Tflok Ayrr M.Y.F.: movie circles free educational programme plus Three-Stooges comedy in rhurrh hall, 235 Telok Ayer Street. 7.3" p.m. Kasl-West So<i<-lv: tfllk on, ■StrHtford-Upon-Avon in 1953"
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    DEATH
    83 6 M Hfid- $10 (minimum) MESSAGE. Mr. Lou Coon Senc passed away peacofuilv at the age Ol 70 years on 19. in. 53, at 63. Serr.abok Road. Mularr.i. leaving behind his beloved wife. 3 son*. Low Sin Mvi, Low Kirn Voon and Low Wan Kirn. of Malacca Omnibus Service Limited
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    70 6 M Hoirfs (M (minimum MR. MRS Jn&eph B tOM Teck thank frienr's ;ind P l.Uives •i n-ied their mirn valuable presents, loan of cars an 3 the Boy Bt ours. MESSRS. SIM SIANG LOY and ■n Slang Kn wWi to thank relatlvea, coOeagues, friend.s and Clubs who sent messages
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    81 6 RIVEHI.INE Riverl'ne: RivrrlineRiverline: Riverllne: Riverline: Riverline: Riverline: Riverline: p.- crU; MATERNITY tracks, smocks. skirts, ready-made or made to meaeure. All guaranteed washable. Duncan's 11 D' Almeida St. IOH Kaffles Place*. AMERICAN GOWNS Tomm.. Tliomson announces the arrival of b new shipment of the bc'ter t\-pe American frock.'. TbMe well
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      Income Tax Fears
      743 6 The Malayan Board of In- j come Tax meets on Saturday. One subject for discussion will i be thr deductions allowed from MMMtblc income. The Singa- < pan Legislative Council debat- \.d these personal allowances at its meeting on Tuesday, approv- 1 ir.t;— against the opposition of
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      When The Japanese Struck
      587 6 Except for those who clearly recall the late Sir Robert Brookc-Popham's distinguished services to his country between the wars, Britain's first Com-nsnder-in-Chief, Far East, is remembered only as one of the principal personalities in the t-agedy of December 8, 1941. Sir Robert had been in command
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      But why bar Federation builders?
      326 6 •yHE control of building regulations in the Federation have been enforced, according to the explanation given by the Government, owing to the Emergency. These have been every now and then attacked by various leading architects and builders in the Federation for unreasonableness in their application
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      L driving query
      553 6  - L driving query CHARLES MORGAN PRIZES WON BY I OBTAINED a Kedah provisional driving licence lor one year from Dec. 1951, to Dec. 1952. Attached to it was a cyclostyled typewritten slip stating: ••Prr-vlsional drivltiß licence holder* should display "L" plate* and have competent, driver seated by their side during
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    ... Portrait of 'Red Janet', an enigma
    802 6  - Portrait of 'Red Janet', an enigma JOHN TA VERNER By WHY ls it that a quiet softly-spoken rather shy schoolgirl, daughter of respectable middleclass parents, should have changed in womanhood to a fiery rabblerouser and political firebrand called "R e d Janet"? That Ls what people often ask about Mrs.
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    LAST LINKS
    201 6 LIKE faint <n horv the fabulous names of a creat ago whisper themselves this week into modern history as. in Rri* tish (iuiana. a kick-thr-Rritish-out challenge blazes up. The namr of Columbus. who first saw Guiana. Of thr Spanish Conquistadors, who dreamed of an II Dorado. Of the
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    THE GUIANA TROUBLE
    53 6 tury, all South America was in bond to the Europeans. Now it is a continent of independent republics except for the three Guianas. Understand this, and it may be seen that the present situation in British Guiana goes deeper than a spotty rash of modern Communism. The
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    On the
    447 6 Great week 1 "THIS has bern a great wrrk for Mr. Gordon Van Him in Singapore. The president of the flourish ing Musical Society that he v created, the conductor of "EliiJah." perhaps the most ambitious and successful of all our musical achievements, thr stimulating personality who l
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    GOVERNMENT BAN ANNOYS WORKERS
    229 7 5,000 are idle while $300,000 job goes begging KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. ChLANdOKS building workers were annoyed when told today that the State Government has banned Federation skilled workers from a $3OILOOO construction job here. The Government action will cause unrest because nearly half of Selanßor's 10,000
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    'TRIAL WITHIN A TRIAL'
    115 7 'TRIAL WITHIN A TRIAL' I'HE trial of Private Hammond Gillon of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, Tor the murder of dance hostess Dorecn Pcrreira continued at Singapore Assizes yesterday In the absence of the jury. The jury was dismissed by Mr. Justice Buttrose on Tuesday so that the court could
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    Arts theatre officials
    46 7 Sincaporo Arts Thratrr ofTinal> aro: Chairman: Mr. Donald Moore, committee. Mr. Tony Harrison. Mrs. Maureen Clark. 11l Peter Wise and Mr. Peter Lim. Tho directors for this year will be:— Messrs. V Bickley. Beow Chonc Fonp. Prter Wise i r.nd Mr.s. Pamela Canavan.
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    First meeting
    53 7 A meeting will be held at thr Singapore Christian Church at 22 Prince Phillip Avenue at 7 p.m. on November 6 to organise the Alexandra Communlty centre. All residents oi Sincapoi*Improvement Trust houses in the Alexandra Estate, on Delta. Alexandra. Tanglin ,snd Jervols Roads who are ellgiMe for
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    Trisha man on bribe charge
    39 7 One Senu On. a trisha ririrr, pleaded not guilty, in a Singaport court yesterday to a charge of trying to bribe police officer on October 13. The case was adjourned to 1 January 20.
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    BIG OVERDRAFTS: MAN AGER SACKED
    234 7 MR. SOON KENG SENG, formerly of the Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation. Singapore, said ir. the High Court yesterday that he was relieved of his post as branch manager in January 1952 because he allowed large overdrafts. Mr. Soon, who had been with the bank for
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    WANTED MAN CAME TO SEEK C.I.D. JOB
    182 7 WANTED MAN CAME TO SEEK C.I.D. JOB AimoAmi taxi driver, wanted on a warrant of arrest since April 13, <nul»l not he lounrl at his home on 31 occasions when police called. Instead the driver had applied for a post in the Sincapore C.1.1), and was nrrested when he turned
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    Gifts are tax free
    62 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Weri. Donations to Lariy TKTipler'a ss.nno.non fund for bmlriinc ti,t now TB. hospit.il in tlir Federation arc exempt fmm Income tax. Contributiom at in t'-.( manager, Hon^knne .irM S.ianchai nnnk. Kuaia Li«mpur, or to any other bar tho Federation, or to Distnrt Officers. Cheques
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    POLICE ASK PUBLIC: GIVE US YOUR HELP
    237 7 POLICE ASK PUBLIC: GIVE US YOUR HELP rE Police force is the medium for the public to get a wrong righted and to get tustice done— but this can only be achieved with the help of the people, a police spokesman told the Straits Times yesterday. The strength of the
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    Gaol for theft
    123 7 PARIT BUNTAR. Wed —Ma r.mutthu. 26. who persuaded an ice stall keeper in Muntri Street to hand over to him i steel trunk left there, was sentenced to six months- gaol for theft. He admitted three previous convictions. MX. MAX fAKKK.K. captain of the Singapore Cricket Club
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    Cleared, but still in gaol
    47 7 Although Teh Chlng Seng, 22-year-old labourer, was acquitted In a Singapore court yesterday on a charge of theft o: a bicycle, he was taken to I gaol. He has to complete a sixweek sentence passed two weeks ago for stealing electrical parts.
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    Menon kept cash, woman tells court
    256 7 SHE OWES $26,000 A YOl'NCi married woman, Madem Loh Metis Choo. told Mr. Justice Taylor in the Singapore High Court yesterday: "I handed my affairs to Mr. C. G. Menon. He sold my two houses one for $26,000 and the other for $27,000 He
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    NELSON VICTORY OBSERVED
    115 7 NELSON VICTORY OBSERVED rE Royal Navy yesterday observed the 148 th anni- wrsary of the great victory won by Admiral Lord Nelson off Cape Trafalgar in 180S And in Singapore. Captain H. E H Nicholls. senior officer of the Malayan Royal Navy, talked ovp r Radio Malaya on the M.RN
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    Appeal to Indians
    66 7 The Indian Government Representative in Malaya. Mr M. Gopala Menon. yesterday urged all Indians to support an appeal issued from India a few days ago by ten distinguished women workers, for gifts for Indian custodian troops in Korea. Mr. Menon said all contributions should be sent to
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    Jap trade men here
    50 7 Three Japanese trade experts flew into Singapore from Ja- karta yesterday to study market conditions of ruDber textiles and other roods. They were Messrs Shuzo Nakane. Isao Nozue and Masaichi Kondo. Government officials of the Nagoya Prefecture The party will stay a week in the Colony.
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    Two fined
    25 7 SEOAMAT. Wed— Vythawaran. aged 19, and Kuan Ah Kee. aged 23. were each fined $25 at Segamat for riding motor-cycles without driving licences.
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    PROGRAMME SELLERS ALL
    112 7 SEVERAL SINGAPORE GIRL 8 hare volunteered to sell programmes at the Badminton Exhibition on October 31 at 9 p.m. at the Singapore Bad minion Hall. The exhibition, w hich will feature Malaya's top badminton players including world champion Wong Peng Soon, is l»»inc arranged by the Commissioner-General.
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    Full Moon festival
    77 7 Singapore Buddhists will today celebrate Vas Full Moon day at the Sakya Muni temple in Race Course Road The celebrations will begin with the hoisting of the Buddhist flag at 6.30 am. At 530 p.m Chinese devotees will chant Parittu.s in Pali. At 7 p.m. a talk
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    Rulers' talks
    34 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The conference of Rulers, which started here yesterday. la expected to end tomorrow No decision was taken at todays meeting but a statement io expected after tomorrows session. ession
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    Grants, then two languages —schools
    200 7 Grants, then two languages —schools GRANTS on the samr basis as aided English schools is one of the conditions on which several Chinese schools in Singapore would accept the bilingual education system proposed by the Colony Government. Several Chinese educationists yesterday welcomed this proposal made at last Tuesday's Legislative Council
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    ILO delegates pass through
    48 7 Four Australian delegates to the International Labour Organisation Congress in Geneva starting on Monday passed through Singapore yesterday by QANTAS Coistellation. They were: Mr. Horny Brook and Mr. H. Dryden (representing employe, si. and Mr. W Divers, and Mr. R. J. Williams (for workers.!
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    41 7 WEE SEOK VAN. younsrr m tr of Mr. W( lOW, p«sM>rl ana pp.irefullv 21.11. U l<-KVInK two mi John Tan B.m Hual. Ban Kirn Cortece I— Tim Hfc Marshall Roarl ,"4.i ->m. today for Oeylant Mrlhodist Church, thenre Bld;«rlar.
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      157 7 The Weather Minimum temperature 7.30 p.m. on Oct. 20 to 7.30 am on Oct 21 >: Singapore 75 degrees. Penang 74. Kota Bahru 74. Kuala Lumpur 75. Ipoh 72. Kuantan 71. Maximum tfmperatur? 7.30 am. to 7.30 p.m. <>n Oct. 21 1 Singapore 87. Penane 91. Knta Bahru not received!,
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    THE DAY OF 'REAL' SCHOOLS IS NEARING
    272 8 THE day when there will be "real Singapore schools" where pupils will learn both English and Chinese and also study their own culture is getting nearer. The acting Director of Education, Mr. D. McLellan. told this to 1,000 Chinese teachers and students at
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    Williams to sing at University
    56 8 Williams to sing at University FAMOUS bass-baritone Harold Williams is to sing at the University of Malaya to- morrow night. His concert, which will be held in the Oei Tiong Ham i Hall at the University, starts, at 8.45 p.m. The hall accommodates 600. i and seats, price at $2,
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    7 creditors — but only one sued
    80 8 7 creditors but only one sued A SINGAPORE journalist, Neilson Modder. told the High Court yesterday that of his seven creditors only one j had sued him to recover the debt. Modder said thus at his public examination on his total liabilities of $8,000. Modrier said that of^his monthly salary
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    C.G. will lay the stone
    85 8 The Commissioner-General Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, will lay the foundation stone of the $50,000 pagoda memorial tn commemorate the late Mai lor-General Lim Bo Seng. Maj layan war hero and leader of the Chinese section of Force 136 during the occupation. The ceremony will be
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    71 8 T.B. killed man The Singapore Assistant Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing returned a finding of death b> natural causes yesterday at the inquest on Kee Heck Kiam who died in Tan Took Senp Hospital on Sept. 29. Dr Balsingham. who performed the post-mortem, said that Kee was treated for a
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    Man in case not traced
    64 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.The prosecution today applied for the discharge, not amounting to an acquittal, of Abdul i Latif for using a private car for hire. The offence was alleged to have committed in 1952 and since the case was mentioned In court on May 28.
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    33 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed— A sub-district headquarters is to be built at Masai. The building will cost $69,550 and when complete an assistant district officer will be stationed there.
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    Chap-ji-ki: $750
    26 8 Inche A. W Ghows in the P,i2hth Singapore Police Court yesterday fined Ong Sent; On $750 for having "chap-ji-ki" staking slips valued at $385.
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    CHINESE KEEP OVERSEAS DAY"
    51 8 THE SINGAPORE Chun< Miiih Club celebrated Overseas Chinese Da\ yesterday, marking the first anniversary of the conference in Formosa in which overseas Chinese representatives took part. Mr. i'hua Ho Ann, president of the club, is seen above addressing a meeting held at the club. Straits Times
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    No surety —week's gaol
    74 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Mohamed Sheriff, who was ordered by the Police Court to I execute a bond to be of good behaviour for six months, could not find surety and was sentenced to one week"s gaol. He was charged with attempting to commit suicid*. When the
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    550 arrive from China
    67 8 The Chinese boat Hoi Wong arrived in Singapore yesterday from Swatow and Hoihouw with 34 saloon and 516 deck passengers for the Colony. About 80 per cent of the deck passengers, were women and children, families of residents in Malaya. All the deck passengers were sent
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    Bandit food charge
    41 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Charged in the Sessions Court I with having food reasonably suspected to be Intended for bandits. Pung Seng replied that the food was for his children. The case was adjourned for trial. Ball was opposed.
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    ROTARY TOLD OF HOME GUARD
    93 8 JOHORE B/iHRU. Wed. Brigadier W. H. Bordass. State Home Guard Commander, yesterday talked to thr Johore Bahru Rotary Club on the role of the Home Guards in Malaya. He said there were 180,000 Home Guards in the Federation and that they were to be found
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    TNE DIRECTOR SPEAKS
    25 8 SEEN HERE listening to the acting Director of Education, Mr. McLellan, are Mr. Cheng, Mr. Liv and Mr. Hernon— Straits Times picture.
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    I THOUGHT THAT DOG SHOOTERS WOULD SHOOT ME—ENGINEER
    217 8 I THOUGHT THAT DOG SHOOTERS WOULD SHOOT ME— ENGINEER JOHORE BAHRU. Wednesday. ADAVIES, a War Department engineer, who said that he thought a party of dog-shooters would shoot him. was fined $100 here today for obstructing a public servant During a tour of the Kampong Bahru area in June, a
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    HE STOLE FROMGIRL AGED 3
    88 8 HE STOLE FROMGIRL AGED 3 RAJAGOPAL, who had seven previous convictions and is serving an 8-year sentence, pleaded guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to stealing a gold chain worth $40 from the three-year-old daughter of P Ramasamy Naidu. Naidu said that on June 23 when his wife told him
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    Lorry driver wins weight fine appeal
    98 8 rN BOX KEE. a lorry driver appealed successfully to the Singapore High Court yesterday against a Traffic j Court conviction and fine nf $25 for carrying bags of floui in excess of the permitted weight of six tons. The Acting Chief Justice Mr Justice
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    J. Bahru elections
    98 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Three members of the Town Council. Johore Bahru, one for each ward, will retire at the end of the year. They can be re-elected and are likely to stand again In addition a by-election wU have to be held lo r«. y lace Dr.
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    22 trespassed, went to sleep
    57 8 Twenty-two Indians wen yesterday fined $5 each in the Eighth Singapore Police Court for wilful trespass into the labourers' quarters of George Wlmpey and Co. Ltd.. Pasir Panjane It was stated that at 2 a.m. last Tuesday as a result of complaints, police raided the
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    Stabbed in a fight
    28 8 A 40-year-old Indian. Abdul Shakur was stabbed in Race Course Road. Singapore, yesterday during a fight. He was taken to nospital with minor wounds.
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    Thefts from cars
    39 8 Two motor car wheels and tyes were stolen in Singapore on Tuesday night, one each from a car parked near the New Alhambra Theatre In Beach Road, and a car parked in Lorong 29 Geylang Road
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    38 8 Warrant out for absent man JOHORE BAHRU. Wed —Lim Eng Tong who was summoned to answp r a charge of failing to submit his Income Tax returns was absent The magistrate issued a warrant for tils arrest. V
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    PRICES EASE ON' COMMODITY FALLS
    495 10 PRICES EASE ON' COMMODITY FALLS I rim ml tit*- markviu TIN AND RUBBER DOWN T*HE Singapore share market had a difficult day yesterday when the falls in commodity prices caused a general easing in the share market. Sellers came out in force and, naturally, buyers were not interested even at
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    TIN PRICE
    19 10 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was declared at $300.87 < 2 ft picul, down $2.3* 2
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    Australian stocks
    197 10 MELBOURNE. Wed gHARE pricea were at higher levrK on ihe Stock Exchange toda\ C. J. Coles ord.s. were active and firm. AMPOL. an oil company, wa* aL«o busy and .several other .st r > k had turnovers exceeding 1.000 shares Metal W-t.der.s i tint lulled to rlrni in
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    WALL STREET
    108 10 NEW YORK. Wed ■JHE Stock Market yesterday recorded another new high for the current recovery Mostly fractional gains prevailed in fair activity which Included Increased profit-taking and other selling In the afternoon the main body occasionally dipped under be.M nt realising but generally recovered quickly while some specialities
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    RUBBER PRICES
    204 10 November first grade closed at 54J cents a pound on the Singapore rubber market yesterday two and a half cents below Tuesday's close During the day the price reached 541 cents, the lowest level since March 15, 1950. The market opened with November first grade about 55 cents
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    GLASS FACTORY OPERATIONS
    148 10 MEI bOURNE. Wed AUSTRALIAN Consolidated In- dustrles Ltd is considering the establishment of a glMi tactary m Indonesia, the acting chairman of the company. M r J. A. Forrest, said at the annual meeting today. Glass factories, he said, were very Inadequate and with a population of
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    Produce prices
    72 10 Singapore Chinese Produce Y.xchanire: Noon prices per plcul Wtfl Copra: steady; November %3H buyers, $38' a sellers: December f3B buyers. $38', sellers. Coconut oil: quiet: $6! aellers Pepper: quiet, unchanged: Muntok white $370. Sarawak $365 Lampong black $335. Lewis and Peat: Closing prices were:— Copra: firm: October $38
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    Exchange rates
    37 10 On the free exchange market m Hong Kong yesterday the U.S. dollar was quoled at 5.94 for cash and 596 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.8 and one tael of gold at 260 12.V
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    Singapore shipping
    184 10 CHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Haruour Board wharves or expected today are Bellerophon* 1-2. Vietnam 4-.i Bentong C.P Warora «-7. Betneg 8. Tatsuiniwi Maru 8-9. Kaiang 11 Mataran n-M. Glenorchy is-16. Arendslrrk 18. Ordia 19-20. Sum-plta-i N Wall 4 RawanE N Wall Hanfang 21-22. Jalagopal 2t-"4, Ltwa Macrrk
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      655 10 ELECTIONS NOTICES FORM TOWN COUNCIL ELECTIONS 14 THE TOWN COUNCIL ELECTIONS (TOWN COUNCIL OF KLUANG) REGULATIONS, 1953. (Secatatton (4) NOTICE OF CONTESTED ELECTIONS. The Electoral Ward ftf MBBJID LAMA. Notice U hereby given to the electors of the electoral ward aforesaid that a Poll hu been granted for the election
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    FOR THE PARTIES AHEAD
    128 12 FOR THE PARTIES AHEAD Cocktail clothes that are planned to see you through the parties ahead... they are for three distinct personalities the woman who likes to feel tailored, the sophisticated woman and the softly femmme girl. ft LOWER LEFT: A plain black strapless dress of taffetta (the non-shiny var
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    4 12 I Cocktails for| threes
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    This Week's Bargain
    104 12 This Week 's Bargain Denim is the material of the moment Everywhere you go denim dresses, jeans, shorts and slacks are displayed. This week's two-piece is again denim, in a new guise. It is a youthful outfit with a lumber-jack top and a separate circular skirt. To show how adaptable
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    Out of town shopping guide
    518 12 I LIVE seventeen miles from Changi village which I rarely visit. This is an error; Changi village is a Singapore shopper's paradise. The spirit of Changi shopping is expressed in the name of one of its stores the "Give-And-Take". Shopkeepers are carefree and there is
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    Silhouette hair styles
    122 12 |J»XPERTS agree that beauty and fashion are indivisible, so this season the American Hair Design Insti tute has created "Couture Coifs" hair styles to match the silhouettes women wear. American women like to ■vake up, comb their own hair and look just as smart as when they
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      342 12 Sr r;ii is Times Cross^vord 23. a pn« W b uui b«d v forgotten io>. 1 1 1 1 1 p— l 1 j r 1 I 1 1 24. Though Irritated, I'm long- 2 13 41 j^ 6 sufleruii; (9). ,i»J v J \nsJ 'W55 25# Assoclate ln a
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    Heremai triumphs first time out
    1073 13  -  EPSOM JEEP By GOLDEN DOLPHIN TAKES TOP RACE [JKKKMAI (late Reed's Island), a four-year-old by Admiral's Walk, created a favourable impression in his first appearance on the Malayan Turf when he snatched a neck win from Ginseng in a hard-fought finish in the Cl. 3,
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    BIC SWEEP RESULTS
    1479 13 TOTAL POOL: $246,300. FIRST: *****0 ($59,112). SECOND: *****1 ($29,556). THIRD: *****1 ($14,778). STARTERS ($4,222 each). Nos: *****9; *****1; *****3; *****1; *****8; *****3; *****7. CONSOLATION: ($1,477 each). Nos: *****7; *****8; *****8; *****0; *****8; *****9; *****8, *****5; *****1; *****7. TREBLE TOTE: Four tickets ($525 each). (1) YOUNG ALEC 8.13
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    Hassett still undecided
    87 13 PERTH. Wed. Lindsay Hsuwen ana Ray Lindwali were still undecided about their cricketing future when the Australian test team returned here today after their tour of England. They are the only two members of the team, which lost the Ashes to England, who have not yet said
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    No assistance for injured
    150 13 Letter to the Sporti Editor VVTF DEPLORE the attitude of the Singapore Rugby Union in falling to provide the services of a trainer with the necessary equipment, on the touchline at Jalan Besar Stadium, venue of the representative game between the Colony XV and the Fijian.*,
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    TIGERS REACH FINAL WITH 5-0 WIN OVER CHANGI
    355 14  - TIGERS REACH FINAL WITH 5-0 WIN OVER CHANGI SENTINEL By THERE were very few thrills in the S.A.F.A. Senior Cup semi-final between Tigers and R.A.F. (Changi) at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, in which Tigers already league champions outclassed their opponents by five goals to nil. Little Jimmy Tan set Tigers
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    4 NAMED FOR DAVIS CUP
    85 14 MELBOURNE, Wed THE Australian selectors today named Ken Rosewall. Lewis Hoad. Mervyn Rose and Rex Hartwig as their Davis Cut) team for 1953. Announcing tl.is, the Chairman of the Davis Cup Publicity Committee, Mr N. W Strange, said other players would be added to the
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    Ground was not marked
    115 14 QWING to a late start, the Business Houses FA. cup semifinal between Fraser A- Neave and Mercantile Bank was abandoned by referee P O Ailing ten minutes before the end at Geylanc Stadium yes'eroay. Frasr <k Neave were then leading two-nil Reason for the late start
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    MALAYS XI TODAY
    62 14 The Singapore Malays soccer XI to play in the Community League game aaiinst the Europeans at Jalan Bp.m: Stadium today will be selected from Arshad Hassan, Hassan. Johan, Yassin. Harith (capt >. Osman Johan. Omar Awang. Ibrahim Matt* sor. Ismail YusofT. Ahmad Yusoff. Arshad Jaffar, All Sumljan.
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    SEMBAWANG WIN
    25 14 RNAS Sembawang beat RASC by three points (one tryi to nil In a rugger match played at Sembaw;:n^ yesterday. Sherlock scored the tty.
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    Tengah score 14 points in second half
    173 14 A STRONG second-half rally by R.A.F. Tengah yesterday gave them an easy win by 14 points goal and three tries) to nil over the Singapore Harbour Board XV at Keppel Road. After a scoreless first half, the effect of having to play one
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    Indians beat Pg. Chinese
    178 14 PENANG. Wed INDIANS created the first upset in the Community Cup soccer competition when they beat Chines* 3-2 in semi-final tie at Victoria Oreen today. In spite of having eUht Malay.-, Cup stars in their side. Chines* could do nothing right against the hard-working Indians after
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    BEATEN IN H.K.
    37 14 HONG KONG. Wed— The Singapore table tennis tnm passing throuch Hong Kong on their way home from Japan lost four games to one to a local side In a friendly Interport match tonight, Reuter.
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    OLSON 2-1 FAVOURITE TO BEAT TURPIN
    361 14 NEW YORK. V'ed. RANDOLPH TURPIN of Bt. iin. the pick of Europe by elimination, and Carl "Bobo" Olson of the United States, elected by the rugged way of the ring, arrived here yesterday from their training quarters for their world middleweight title bout tonight
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    Lim Bo Yam wins Dawson Cup
    100 14 Lim Bo Yam won the Daw son Cup at the Keppel Club golf championships with H. O. W. Peace the mnner-up Lim Bo Yam also won the October monthly medal stroke competition In the "A" division. P. 6. Chan was the "B" division winner.
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    CHAMPS AGAIN
    32 14 Victoria School won the Singapore Badminton Association's Inter-school championship for the third year in succession when they defeated Anglo-Chinese School by four games in one in the final last night.
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    HOCKEY DRAWN
    25 14 Singapore Harbour Board Recreation Club and Cable and Wireless played a scoreless draw in the SHA Dlv. 3 came at Balestler Road yesterday.
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    1-0 FOR VARSITY
    24 14 University of Malaya II beat R.N.A.S. Scmbawang by 1-0 In a SHA. Div. 2 league match played a 1 Sembnwang yesterday.
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    England, FIFA share 8 goals
    336 14 LONDON. Wed. ENGLAND and FIFA drew 4-4 here this afternoon In their keenly anticipated soccer international. England saving their unbeaten honn! record against continental sides from tho penalty spot only seconds fiom the finish. The continentals had led 3-2 at the interval and were never
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    MALAY OPEN TENNIS MEET
    138 14 The following ties in the Btnga:>oie Malay open tennis championships will be played during the week: Sal. Oct. 25 Cl p.m.): Shahabnridin v Tainan Sirin; Ahmad Shin v Shahrln Osman: Bostam v Abu Bakar Bahar: Abdullah Ahmad 1 BmU Alwl: Balim Ahmad Humid Kasslm; Mahiudz v
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    POPPY DAY GAME
    50 14 The United States aircraft carrier. The Lake Champlaln. will meet the Nanyang team in a friendly basketball match at the Happy World Stadium on Sunday at 8 p.m. The match, organised by the Singapore Chinese Amateur Athletic Federation, will be in aid of the Foppy Day Fund.
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    24-8 FOR R.I. XV
    34 14 Raffles Institution beat REME by 24 points (three goals, one try one penalty, one dropped goal) to eight (one goal, one try) In a ruccer match at R.I. ground yesterday.
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    2-2 ON PADANG
    24 14 The friendly hockey match between Singapore Recreation Club nnd RAF Svletar played at. SRC ground yesterday resulted In a 2-2 draw.
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    JUNIOR TENNIS
    24 14 Owing to rain the ties in tlir Singapore Junior tennis championships scheduled at V.M.C.A. courts yesterday were postponed to 3 p.m. today.
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    R.E.M.E. WIN 2-0
    30 14 REME beat BODCA 2-0 In a Singapore Hockey Association Div 2 leacuc matrh at Ayer Ratah Road j: round yesterday. \jm- and S BBt Ash tor. scored
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    No goai...it hit the bar
    42 14 No goai. ..it hit the bar K.A.F. goalkeeper Smith makes a vain attempt to catch a shot by Ismail Yusoff in a S.A.F.A. Senior I Cup semi-final at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. But it wasn't a coal the ball hit the bar.
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    H.K. BANK IN LINE FOR A TREBLE
    339 14 lIONGKONG BANK, Singapore Business Houses F.A. 11 Div. I League and League Cup champions, went a step nearer their third major title when they narrowly defeated Shell "A" by I—o in the semi-final round of the SBHFA K.O. Cup competition played at F.
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    Jessie out of another event
    244 14 THOMAS CUP players Ong Poh Lim and Ismail bin Marjan easily won their men's singles ties in the Sinsaport Badminton Association's open championships at the SB A. hall last night. Poh Lim beat M Sadali 15-4. 15-6. while Marjan beat Tan Chong Tee 15-3. 15-7.
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    Indians hold off, Chinese rally for 2-1 victory
    345 14 Indians hold off, Chinese rally for 2-1 victory INDIAN Association survived a dangerous rally by their opponents just before the end to beat Sincapore Chinese R.C. 2 l in their SHA senior league fixture at Balestier Road yesterday. Indians were in a 2—o lead in 15 minutes from v the
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    University score 11-3 v Teachers
    298 14 University score 11-3 v Teachers I JNIVERSITY or Malaya, ufor leading by the only try of ihe first, hnli. finished by hr reaehen TnUatng College in n iioint.'- ci goat try. and I penalty < h> three (penalty) at Sepoy Mne ground yesterday. The winners h.id the better of tinThey
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    Civilians XI for PoppyDayhockey
    98 14 After a trial held at the Singapore Cricket Club ground yesterday the following were selected to re- present Civilian Women against Combined Services Women in the annual Poppy Day matrh played at S CC. at 5.15 p.m. on i Oct. 28 Elizabeth Ferguson; Mrs. Ciare Negus.
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    S.C.C. 'A'BEAT TENGAH 31-0
    54 14 S.C.C. 'A' BEAT TENGAH 31-0 Singapore Crickrt Club brat RAF' Tenffth by 31 points (5 goals and 2 trios > to nil at rugger on the padans yesterday Scorers for S.C.C. were McMullen (2 ties), Mackintosh. Wallcn. J. Scott. Woolnoush. and Ersrn >a try rach). McMullen kick four coal*; and
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      842 14 VEHICLES FOR SALE 20 Worti $j (mtm.)-Box if rlt. txtru. 1953 MARCH. Ford Zephyr Ught Blue in excellent condition. $5000 or near ofler. Viewed Penang. Box. A 1037. B.T. FORD V 8 in good running order registered January 1347 one owner. $1,200. Fred Wat«rhouse Co.. Ltd. Phone (5028. FORD Prefect.
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      4 14 RACE RESULTS— P. 13
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      44 14 SOCCER SAFA COMMUNITY LEAGUE Europeans v Malays. Jalan Besar. RUGGER UNIVERSITY y Far East Flying Boat Wing, Bukit Titnah. HOCKEY SHA LEAGUE. DIV. J: University v RAF Seletar, Seletar: DIV. 3: Dutch Club v Y.M.S.A., YMSA ground. TENNIS JUNIOR championships, at YMCA, 3 p.m.
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