The Straits Times, 25 October 1953

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  • 17 1 U OCT 1955 THE SUNDAY TIMES laruf&t in No. 950. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1953. 15 CENTS
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  • 957 1 1,500 LOSE HOMES AS FIRE GUTS KAMPONG ATTAP HUTS MORE than 1.500 people lost their homes yesterday in a fire which swept half a square mile of attap huts off Aijunied Road, Singapore. The fire, which is believed to have started in a Chinese bakery in the middle of the
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  • 140 1 Contest: 5 win $1,000 each FIVE people tied in the Straits Times "Pick the Brides" Contest No. 10. Each will receive $1,000 They are. SINGAPORE: Mrs. A. Bonn. .■>S!. KJ m.s. Chanci Road: Belt) I.mi. M Minuis Koari: Margaret lean <)liveir<>. 133 M'Hilniciii Road. KUALA LUMPUR; Maurice B;ikmiuTu;i. Dcpt. of
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  • 207 1 Triumph and tragedy THE Singapore Free Press tomorrow begins serialisation of the last volume of Sir Winston Churchill's World War II memoirs The Prime Minister has given the book the title. "Triumph and Tragedy". It gives an account of events from the O-day landing on |unc 6. 1944. to his
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  • 71 1 LONDON. Sat. Peking Radio .said yesterday that a South Korean pilot flew an American F-51 fighter bomber to North Korea on Oct. 19 and pavp himself up. The pilot was identified as Captain Kom Sunc Bai of the South Kore; n First Aviation Training Corps. He
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  • 80 1 JET PLANE WORKERS GO ON STRIKE LOS ANGELES, Sat. MORE THAN 28,000 men and women who build some of the best known American jet planes went on strike yesterday at North American Aviation company factories here and in Columbus, Ohio. The walkout and the picketing; were orderly. The striking union,
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  • 133 1 WSNDON. Sat. ONE thousand British Croons today took over petrol deliveries in a bid to ease the paralysis threat to the nations capital brought about by the strike oi 2,600 petrol delivery workers But the troops move may mean Londoners will be further harassed,
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  • 38 1 At the height of yesterday's blue police and residents of the surrounding kampongs rushed to help the victims save the few belongings that they had -nanagcd to rescue from their homes. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 39 1 Singapore City Councillor. Miss Anvy Laycock. who marries Mr. John Ede. Progressive Party secretary and. prneral manager of the Cathay Organisation this week. MM entertained to lunch by party Councillors at the Capitol Blue Room yrstcrday.
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  • 58 1 NAIROBI. Sat. Banaslo Kahangara. the son of chief Luka who was killed in the Lari massacre, has been murdered in Nairobi by the Mau Mau. His body was found yesterday tied in a sack in the back of his own house in a main road
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  • 52 1 BERLIN, Sat— One million pounds of butter is to be distributed free to several hundred unemployed and needy people in West Berlin starting today. The chairman of the U.S. International Rescue Committee, Mr. Leo Cherne announced the distribution as one of two aid schemes planned by
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  • 165 1 Sailors— and dollars— spill into Singapore A GOLDEN flow of United A States dollars spilled into Singapore yesterday as thousans of VS. Navy men swarmed ashore from the U.S. air- craft carrier Lake Champlain j and four destroyers which arrived hrrr yesterday on a three-day visit. The five ships have
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  • 28 1 A big crowd pressed forward to shake hands with Vicc-Prcsidcnt Nixon on his arrival at Kallang yesterday. Other pictures in Pages II and 13.
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  • 235 1 T"HE Iron Curtain fell heavily over the Singapore Government's headquarters in Empress Place yest erday morning the Malayan Board of Income Tax was in secret session. For four hours, reporters .3nd photographers were banned from the building while the tax men pondered over questions
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  • 64 1 rpHREE men in a car stopped -I a cigarette distributor's van at the junction of King's Road and Bukit Timah Road, Singapore, at about 1130 a.m. yesterday and robbed the distributor's salesman of $2,600 in cash. The Police made an arrest within half-an-hour of
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  • 800 1  -  WILLIAM FISH by AMIDST the star-spangled pomp of an official reception, the American Vice-President, Mr. Richard M. Nixon, yesterday found time to stretch his arm over a sft. fence and offer his hand to an ordinary citizen of Malaya. It happened at Kallanß
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  • 82 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. SEVEN terrorists, including a State committee member, a district chief and a woman branch leader, were killed in the Federation today. Two other kills made on Thursday were also reported today, making nine more terrorists killed. A bandit was shot dead by
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  • 275 2 COMPETING with America's "hot -rod" kids. Danish 'teenagers now have a new "sport." This consists of waiting until a car or motor cycle approaches—and then Jumping in front of it. He who jumps nearest in front of the fastest car is ranked as a "hero." Copenhagen
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  • 1270 2  - Story off a sensational British trial MURDER i.mhm.i-: TAXSLEY B STRANGE EVENTS INJUWJSE HAUNTED BY FEAR... jy|I'RDEHERS arc seldom seen at work. To be observed at point-blank range by lour witnesses while actually committing the murder is, to say the least, unusual. To get a\v;iy with it, despite such an
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  • 1236 2 START THIS GREAT NEW SERIES TODAY THE COUPLE WHO WANTED A BABY THE couple sat down in the two chairs opposite me. Ihey were young and good looking. They had been married for two years and now they had come to consult a doctor. They had come
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  • 184 3 Protect us from assault water workers ask the police A SINGAPORE union yesterday asked the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Nigel Morris, for against alleged assaults and beatingup threats by officers of the City Council. The City Council Water Department Labour Union sad that some City Council labour supervisers had assaulted
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  • 16 3 A view of the U.S.S. Lake Champlain, giant aircraft carrier, off Singapore yesterday.
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  • 88 3 The Chief Officer of an oiltanker, William Owen, pleaded guilty in a Singapore Court I yesterday to misappropriating 77 drums of paint from the tanker, the Sumatra. Mr. John Liddle, ASP., prosecuting, said the paint, valued at $3,000, was found being unloaded into a sampan on
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  • 39 3 A social to mark the oprninp of thr new Sunday School hall will be held at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, next Wednesday at 8.30 p.m. Rrfroshmonts will br served. Members and their friends arc Invited.
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  • 22 3 Bhag Singh was fined S5 tn Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday for disorderly behaviour in Pickering Street the previous nicht.
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  • 109 3 'Be back at noon, or else...' OFFICERS of the Is! Battalion the Royal Ulster Regiment warned all troops of their regiment going on shore leave yesterday to be at the Britannia Club at noon, otherwise they would be posted as absent. As the Royal Ulstermen disembarked
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  • 99 3 SINCE January this year about 15.000 hawkers have appeared in the Singapore City Police Court and it is a lie fot any hawker to say that he does not know where the court is, Mr. J. M. DevereuxColebourn, the magistrate, said yesterday. A hawker, Tai Fook
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  • 151 3 CENTENCINC Haji Mat 80l bin Ha|i Taib, a driver, to six months' gaol in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday for stealing a car wheel and tyre, the judge, Mr. E. H. D'Netto said there was a big gang engaged in this sort
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  • 133 3 SINGAPORE Police yesterday' |l 3 refuted the allegation j against radio patrol personnel that they had alktved two, robbers to escape arrest last week through sheer laziness. It had been alleged that on arriving at a hairdressing saloon in Geylang Road the police lieutenant in charge of
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  • 83 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. rpHREE million dollars have X been made available to Johore for extending and improving the piped water supply in the State. Biggest of the schemes for which $1J million has been provided is for enlarging the water supply at Segamat. The scheme when completed
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  • 206 3 rERE was a steadier tone on the Singapore rubber market yesterday following better New York and London markets. November first grade closed at 56 4 cents a pound, seveneighths of a cent above Friday's close. Towards the previous day's rlose, prices had sagged slightly with
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  • 17 3 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was declared at $302 a picul, up $2*l.
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  • 56 3 ONG MUI NON, was fined $30 or a month's gaol on each charge of having prepared opium and utensils for smok- ing opium. It was stated in the Eighth Police Court yesterday police found six packets of opium, a pipe and other utensils for smoking opium in
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  • 51 3 KLANG, Sat..— The first Klang (Chinese School) Senioi Scout Troop won the annual camping competition at the I Highlands camp site recently for the second successive year. The troop, junior Scouts between the ages of 12 and 15, also won the camping competition for the junior
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  • 24 3 SEGAMAT, Sat.— A new Government English School 1% to be built in Tangkok and nearly four acres of land is being requisitioned.
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  • 62 3 A dinner was Riven by Thorescn b Co. (Malaya), I Ltd., to ISO people to meet their general manager, Mr. Rolf Rosc-Andersscn. at the Tai Tong Restaurant, Singapore. The 150 were proprietors and j managers of many trades* Paper, stationery, leather, optical, building materials, hardware, flats,
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  • 163 3 ROBBERS POSED AS POLICE Court told of armed hold-up TAN EU TOH, was charged in the Singapore Ninth Police Court yesterday with robbing a family of $2,055 in cash and jewellery on Aug. 17. Ong Choon Eh told the court that Tan with two other Chinese, one of whom was
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  • 49 3 RAUB, Sat. After a lons lapse the Raub tiger has appeared again. This time a labourer saw it accompanied by two cubs near the Government auarters area at Cherob Road. Mr. E. M. Smallwood. the Circuit Magistrate, heard the tiger roar very near his house.
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  • 147 3 KUAI.A LUMPUR, Saturday. THE Selangor Ketuas Kampong Association today 1 unanimously decided to urge the State Government to give opportunities for kampong headmen to Decome assistant penghulus and penghulus. Unlike the l*nghulus, kampong ketuas are not Government servants. The meeting agreed that ketuas, particularly
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 153 3 The Weather Minimum temperature: i 7 30 p.m. on Oct. 23 to 7.30 a.m. on Oct. 24' Singapore 76 degrees, penang 75, Kota Bahru 74 Kuala Lumpur 75. Ipoh 74. Kuantan 72. Maximum temperature: (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Oct. 24 1 Singapore 90, Penang 89. Kota Bahru 84
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  • 819 4  -  P.J. JOSEPH By THE STORY OF A CO-OP WHICH OVERCAME ITS EARLY SETBACKS \\D IS XOW THE EWY OF ITS NEIGHBOURS AN improved standard of living for a population of 4,000 is the aim Of 700 people working on an island off the mainland of Singapore.
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  • 387 4 SOUP WILL BALANCE THE BUDGET IN these times of fantastically high food prices, soups that are a "meal In themselves" form a wonderful money stretcher. Here are two such recipes which, accompanied by toast or crispbread and followed by a reasonably solid sweet course, make an adequate lunch or supper.
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  • 679 4 IVORY SKINS BLACK COSTUMES RQ^^^H AS a general rule the Tuan aims at having a haircut once in two months, but for various reasons is seldom able to keep to this time-table. As a compromise he has a cut once a month when he goes to town to escort provisions.
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  • 20 4 A Penan g beauty This picture of a frilly-lipped Cattleya comes from C. F. Yeang, of 29 New Lane Penang.
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    43 5 MEMBERS OF THE Ist Bn.. The Royal Ulster Regiment who arrived in Singapore in the Empire Fowey from Korea and Hong I Kong, about to march off the wharf, i yesterday for a few hours shore leave. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 296 5 All set for school's $Vim lottery draw PENANC, Saturday. y\LL is set for the big draw next Saturday of St. Xavier's $500,000 "Bricks" lottery. The draw starts at 1 1.30 p.m. during the gala dance wh:..h th 2 School Building Fund committee is staging the same night. tions to St.
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  • 111 5 MORE BLOOD IS NEEDED IN COLONY The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service will be open this morning between 9am and noon at its new centre in the General Hospital to take blood. More blood was Riven away last week than donations received. Transfusions Riven to patients totalled 136. while only fls
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  • 149 5 NEXT Singapore Musical Society attraction Is a re--1 cital by the well-known Scot- tish violinist. Maurice Clare, in the War Memorial Hall. St. Andrews Cathedral, on Friday. November 6. Mr Clare, who plays on a violin by Joseph Guarnerius dated 1137, has given recitals In many countries.
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  • 74 5 KUANTAN. Sat.— For cheating Selamah binte Hajl Majid of an empty oil drum, worth $20 and of 12 gallons of cylinder oil worth $60, belonging to the Forest Department. Baker bin Awang Long was sentenced to 18 months' gaol on each charge the sentences to run i
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  • 30 5 KUANTAN, Sat. Yeoh Gnat Beng was fined $500 or six months' imprisonment for corruptly Riving a policeman. Ibrahim bin Salleh $10 -at Ayer Puteh on August 16.
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  • 420 5 It's sordid, says Mr. Bryson LONDON, Saturday. j\ BRITISH Broadcasting Corporation producer today described protests about a play which he presented this week depicting life on a Malayan tea plantation as "quite absurd". The Association of British Malaya has complained to the
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  • 220 5 Reunion of Red Devils' FOURTEEN former members f of the British Airborne Division are to receive free seats for the film. "The Rp<l Beret"— story of the wartime I exploits of the paratroopsthis week, following an Invitation by Messrs. Shaw Brothers to veterans in Singapore. Among them will be Capt
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  • 63 5 While under police remand, an unlicensed trisha rider. Tien Koh Lin fell ill and la now in a lock-up ward, Singapore City Police Court was told yesterday. Tien who was to be sentenced yesterday had his cas* adjourned sine die. He pleaded guilty last week to using
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  • 21 5 LEEDS. Sat— The Rev. Dr. Howard Watkin-Jones. 65, President of the Methodist Conference in 1951, died suddenly yesterday. Reuter
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  • 48 5 Mah Chow Tow claimed trial in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday when charged with attempting t>> commit suicide by taking solution of caustic soda at 11. p.m. in a house in China Street on Oct. 19. Bail of $100 in one surety was allowed.
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  • 37 5 Singapore wedding Ff./Lt. Albert Richard Townsend. Chief Training Officer of tfc« Malayan Air Training Corps, and his bride, Miss Iris Clara Locke, after their wedding at the Singa pore Registrar of Marriage's office yesterday. Sunday Times picture.
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  • 90 5 Yesterday in the Seventh Singapore Police Court Lim Yong chuan, a City Council lorry driver, was sentenced to four months' gaol for cheating the City Council of two gallons of petrol It was stated that on the night of October 23, 1953 a detective caught
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  • 143 5 CHE ZAHARA binte Nonr Mohamed. President of the Malay Women's Welfare Association, was charged in a Singapore court yesterday with promoting a collection for the Association without a licence. Inspector T. S. Zain. prosecuting. alWcd that Che Zahara Instructed six ijirls 1 frnm the Association
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  • 747 6  - The 'ntilli run 'road has a thousand bends CAPT D. H. de T. READE By A MOST important part of the campaign against Malaya's Communist terrorists is to deny them food. The Army convoys food lorries through the most dangerous areas. I have Just been on the "milk run" between
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  • 332 6  -  Kamarul Ariftin By ("»UA Musang, a hot-spot In I the early days of the hmergency is today one of tne quietest places in Malaya, When I was there with the Sclangor Boy Scouts Contingent to the Kelantan Silver Jubilee Champoree, we put up at the
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  • 101 6 and $3 tickets arc on sale at Robinsons The members ot the committee are from left to right: Mn. E. Phillips. Mrs. T. W. Oog. Mrs. W. H. McNcill ich.iirm.ißi. Mr. Lim Chuan Ceok. Mrs. P. H. Steed (chairman of the general committee) and Mrt. R Scott.
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  • 797 6 8 and down IyiALAVA will be prac--1 tically unique if the taxes go up. In Britain, Butler cuts them down. In America, Humphries cuts them down. In Australia. Menzies cuts them down. In Russia. Malenkov cuts them down. Never let it be said that our leaders are
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  • 768 7  -  JOAN MUNDAY By IN colder climates a swimming suit is something which normally lasts for any length of time between one and five years, and is taken gingerly from its moth balls for perhaps two or three months each summer. j Fo r most of us
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  • 475 7 He's afraid to break this promise LIFE has been very miserable since my girl left me. Bhe was forced to leave and will never come back. I think of her all the time and seldom even get any sleep. I try to keep away from girls as I told her
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  • 473 8  -  DE LOW Bt Subtle switch in the *vtvmai triangle 9 FROM San Francisco to Singapore, from Cannes to Kuala Lumpur, necklines continue to curve vivaciously and plunge in a frankly fashionable manner. During recent months in Malaya, however, where clever women are eternally compromising between
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    1105 8  -  William Sieh Tien by The story of a letter. MARY Sau Lin Lim was an upcountry girl who had come all the way to Singapore to carve out a teaching career for herself. She could have had a similar appointment in her own home town but like a
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    23 8 TWO SHIRUYS: Shirley Burn.iren and Shirley |«ro«. two n«w Bri. tiah starlets who ipm" •> J- Artliwr Rank film "You Know What Sailers' Arc,"
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  • 231 9 Improve Your Speech and Writing in a Few Hours you content with the way you speak and write? Are you sure that you are not making mistakes that cause people to underrate you? Thousands of men and women are handicapped because they make embarrassing errors
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  • 399 9 Labour wants a gradual transfer of power PENANG, Saturday. "|"HE PEOPLE of Malaya are no longer content to remain politically dependent indefinitely. "But we recognise the need for a gradual transfer of power/ states the Pan-Malayan Labour 'Party in a memorandum to the Federal Elections Committee. It recommends the setting-up
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  • 44 9 HEAD ING FO R HO ME CPL AND MRS. Greenwood (left) and Cpl. and Mrs. Flint ibout to tour Singapore. Both Hong Kong, Chinese girls *'c accompanying their husbands on the Fmpire Fowev which left for Britain yesterday. Sunday Times picture to New York.
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    55 9 Mr. H R. Crawford. Singer Sewing Machine Company executive from New York, is expected in Singapore this week. Mr Crawford has been visiting Singer Sewing Machine Company offices in India, Pakistan, Burma and Sum and after week's stay her r will go on to Saigon, Hong Kong and |apan
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  • 73 9 HE HAD 2,200 PACKETS OF OPIUM SINGAPORE Customs arrested Tan Kirn Seng at South Quay, Singapore Harbour Board, for alleged possession of 2,200 packets of prepared opium on June 11. Yesterday, before the Snventh Singapore District Magistrate, Mr. T. Kulasekftram, Tan said that he did not know what the packets
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  • 41 9 TAIPING. Sat.— Pupils of literacy classes in Batu Kurau who recently passed their examination in Malay, conducted under the Laubach system, will receive certificates tomorrow at Kampong Pantai Besar. Tengku Mentri, Perak, will give away the certificates
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  • 134 9 AMONG the 124 army wive* who arrived in Singapore yesterday in the troopship Empire Fowey were two Chinese girls, Mrs. E. Greenwood (MLss Yu Kit Ming) and, Mrs. B Flint (Miss Se Nai So). Cpl. Greenwood of the Royal Army Pay Corps, whose
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  • 42 9 BATU PAHAT, Sat.— Forty men and women from Batu Pahat yesterday attended the first aid course run by Dr. Liew for the St. John Association, under MLss Checkley, win) is in charge of the Muar and Batu Pahat districts.
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  • 151 9 But he holds a driving licence \WHEN Chia Choc Chwee, a deaf tnsha rider, pleaded guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to riding a tnsha without licence and using a cancelled licence badge, he produced a driving licence Mr. J. M. Dever*ux-Cole-bourn, City Police Magistrate,
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  • 56 9 KL'ANTAN. Sat.— Ng Fook Tien was fined $200 or six months' gaol by the Sessions Court Kuantan. for havins 12 packets of chandu and one chandu dross pill, and opium smoking implements in his home at Bukit Ibi Road. Ng said that he had born
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  • 117 9 KOTA BAHRU. Sat. A RECENT MEETING of exservicemen from the Security Forces now in Kelantan agreed that their pratuity from the Government would be used to form a cooperative society with a capital of $100,000. A sub-committee to orsanise a meeting of all interested ex-Servicemen and to
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  • 274 9 IPOH. Sat. ¥>ETITE Miss Fong Vim Fun I visiting Hong Kong film star, has had a rather em bar-rasing problem to deal with while in Ipoh. Arriving in Ipoh ten days ago she was confronted by a middle-aged woman whom she had never seen
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  • 171 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. RESPITE the Emergency the number of children attend ng schools m trae Federation has doubled since 1947. it was officially stated here today. In 1947 the number was 402,751. By the beginning of this year it was 813,494— an iiivroase of nearly
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  • 47 9 For falling to stop at a halt sign while driving a taxi at the junction of Neil Road and Kreta Ayer Road on August 13, See Lip Khen was fined $20 by Mr. F. A. Chua in the Singapore First Traffic Police Court yesterday.
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  • 23 9 The Bethesda (Katonpi Church will hold a Seaside Service today at Marine Parade with the Rev. Paul A. Contento as speaker
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  • 57 9 rE Singapore Coroner, Mr Choor Singh, returned a verdict of misadventure yesterday at the Inquest on Poon Eng Kiat, 18-year-old Chinese student, who died on Sept. 16 after an accident. Poon was cycling alonn North Buona Vista Road on Sept 15 when his cycle collided with a military truck
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  • 45 9 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. In the High court today before Mr. Justice Storr Alan Bernard Green, voluntarily applied for an adjudication and receiving order against himself He saic that he owed $35,--000 and had only between $2,000 and $3,000. The application was granted.
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  • 46 9 For the first time since the war. the Singapore Turf Club will hold a gymkhana meeting at the club's racecourse on December 19. The programme, which will be announced later, will include events for amateur ridrrs. dpleted racehorsti, harks and polo ponies.
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  • 59 9 JOHORE BAHRU. Sat.— A suit for damages following a collision between a motor car and a vehicle of the North Johore Transport Company. Segamat. was settled before the judge in chambers. The plaintiffs were Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Brown and Pitchay, a driver. Mr. Brown
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  • 1475 10 ENGAGEMENT THEY ALL HOPED FOR «M^^^BteK!i^^^^^^Mß^Kai^KffisßMM^HH&mM^^B^HßHl JX the year 1923 two brilliant royal weddings delighted Britain -< and paired Cupid's aspirations in a romantic double event. One was the wedding of the enchanting Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon our present Queen Mother to the future King George VI. The other was the
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  • 817 10  - A doctor who served Malaya well DOROTHY THATCHER ITS A BUSMAN S HOLIDAY FOR THE ENGLISHES By LONDON RECENTLY I had the great pleasure o{ meeting Doctor and Mrs. English who were in London visiting old friends. Botn are quite unchanged, and the doctor's youthful grin and geniality are still
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    • 314 10 Both suffer jK W mt INDIGESTION V,mj One takes JUr *s*u' r Maclean ''n^BT/' Stomach REALLY PROFOUND RELIEF. For »n «iant<k H*t>r4*n hwrtlmrn. scldity. fUta)«n<re. (tomarh paint Ifkclcan brand limtch powder given profound. cff<vi»« rcti«f nml\y (ffwlive bceauM it ia (rrc from »U eriity Irritant matter. Maclean Brand preparation! rontain
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    • 310 10 "You never have to call them twice when you serve Campbell's Chicken Soup jj CHICKEN SOUP It's chicken through and throußh! Th*' broth fairly dleam.t with th»* SZ goodness of plump, full- breast crl chickens the fluffy white rice i* Itw9t99^V^m steeped with lively chicken flavn, h^l// and plenty of
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  • 80 11 Above: "Here you are, honey." said Hie American vice-President's wife, Mrs. R. M. Nixon, after she found a peppermint in her handbag yesterday for rfiu little inmate of Hie York Hill Girls' Homecraft Centre. Left Mrs. Nixon, who it herself the mottier of two children,
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  • 323 11  -  NAN HALL By •|N EXCHANGE for two peppermints, the wife of the American VicePresident yesterday received a hand-worked handkerchief at the York Hill Girls' Homecraft Centre The Centre was one of five places which Mrs Nixon visited in the course of an exhausting afternoon
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  • 173 11 Another Christmas treat THE cnildren who live on the lonely islands off Singapore will again be given a taste of the true spirit of Christmas this year when a boatload of good cheer with Santa Ciaur, as captain visits them. Last year the Health De- partment's
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  • 27 11 BENTONG, Sat. Deputy Superintendnt of Police Mr. j G. V. Garrett of the police headquarters. Kuala Lumpur has been posted to Bentong as o.c.p.n
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  • 24 11 BATU GAJAH. Sat. Inche Abdul Hamld bin Haj-1 Ahmad, headmaster of the Malay School, Pusing, died at KamITong Bendera, Batu Gajah, yesterday.
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  • 69 11 RAF pilots who took part in tho London to New Zealand air race will be passing through Singapore this week on their way back to England, j The Singapore branch of the Royal Aeronautical Society is I to invite a Canberra crew to its meeting
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  • 201 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. rE new Malay Settlement at Majedee, known as Kampong Melayu. has reached I a stage where a few dwellings i have been erected and occuI pled. The settlement Is about 900 acres In extent but a portion of it will not
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  • 90 11 A STEP towards standardising 3-D film equipment has been made In Hollywood, according to Mr. Jack Sharp, general manager of Shaw Brothers. Singapore. Mr. Sharp told the Sunday Times yesterday that he had received a cable from America reporting in agreement between Warner Bros, and 20th
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  • 189 11 'High handed' to cut off power JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. 'J'HE action of the Central Electricity Board in cutting off power to consumers seems to be high handed, Mr M. Ismail told the Town Council. Johore Bahru. The subject was raised by Inche Sardon Jubir who point<ffl out that, after a
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  • 126 11 COR 300 boys of the Singapore Battalion Boys' Brigade yesttrday was their biggest day of the year and the climax of weeks of hard practice. In their dark blue uniforms and caps with white crossbelts, they stood straight and still in the evening
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  • 75 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. rE Johore Bahru Town Council's proposal to move the slum dwellers in Kupong Pahang to another site has met with a setback as the Collector of Land Revenue, Johore Bahru, has reported that there is no State land available within easy reach of the
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  • 789 11 I go to prepare a place for and receive you unto CHURCH OF ENCLAND ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL. Harvest Festival 7 a.m.. 8 a.m.. Holy Communion 930 Sunday School. 10.30 United Nations Service, 11.45 Holy Communion: 6 Evensong. ST. PAULS CHURCH: (Upper Serangooni 8 a.m. Holy Communion: 9.30 Sunday
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  • 40 12 20 Wnrds lit (minimum) KILGOUR: Jessie Kllgour. Devoted servant of Ood and of the C.E.Z.M.S. for 27 years in Singapore. Passed away in England 2 1st October. 1953. Memorial Service St. Andrew's Cathedral. Tuesday. October 27th at 4.30 p.m.
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  • 7 12 THE SUNDAY TIMES Singapore, Oct. 25, 1953.
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  • 497 12 i U7E welcome to Malaya TT Mr. Richard M. Nixon. Vice-President of the t United States, and his wife. Malayans of all y races are glad to see these firm friends of this country and i of freedom everywhere. And we hope that the Nixons enjoy their i
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  • 109 12 r?; villagers of Tlang Dua, ten miles from Malacca town, will now be allowed to take their lunches with them into the neighbouring rubber estates, and fields. For the village has been declared "white." There can hardly be few rights more elementary than that of taking a bit of
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  • 1055 12  - THE CHANGKOL IS A GREAT LEVELLER AT THIS SCHOOL Francis Wong By AT the Anglo-Chinese School in (of all places) Malacca, the false Malayan Cod of the Almighty Textbook has been heftily clouted with a changkol, knocked off its pedestal with a bundle of the Sunday Times, and ruthlessly cut
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  • Sunday Times POSTBAG
    • 318 12 JOSEPH John, writing in the Sunday Times about tiie lack of locai literary talent, blamed mainly the difficulty of mastering English and the risk of causing offence The language difficulty should not be the formidable obstacle it may at first appear to be. Most English-speaking Malayans have been virtually brought
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    • 192 12 f am surprised that Mr. A. B. Ramsey in his article should have an unkind word for the "general run of poorer Chinese" who, he said, have adopted a defiant attitude towards subordinate officers of a Town Board establishment. It is unfortunate Indeed that this should be
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    • 54 12 VTOU reported last Sunday that an official of an horticultural inst ltutlon which has produced a pearapple tree says no one else in the world has succeeded In doing so Twenty years ago we used to buy pearapples regularly from a well-known greengrocer In England. They were a most
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    • 282 12 MR. C. K. Campbell Is not correct In stating that "the Capitan China of Perak was Towkay Cheang Kenj> Quee who had his srat at Taiping. At his death this position of Capitan ceased altogether." The late Towkay Chung Thye Phln (well known throughout Malaya) the fourth son
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    • 195 12 REGARDING the Sunday Times report "$lO,OOO for T.B fund in Johore." Every now and then one state or smother gets grants from the M.A.P.T.B.— except Pahang. It is an awful shame. In Johore Dr. Ismail has undertaken to take the matter up with the Chairman of the
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    • 103 12 MR. P. S. Markandan, the Organising Secretary of the Study Group Movement, rould not have chosen a more pportune moment for making out a case for the establishment of an Extra-Mural Department In the University of Malaya, choosing as he did a time when the University ls so much
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  • 456 12 'RODEO' SEASON IN HONG KONG lIONfI KONG, Sat. rE second half of the Hong Kong horseraring season got underway early this month. The first half runs from January to about the middle of June. From then to early October, it is too hot in Hong Kong for the horses to
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  • 759 12 A boy has visions... AMD OLT OF MAY MAI LAIVD <O\U% A TURK AT THIS is the story of two people an old man and a boy Both, in their respective ways, have notable achieve-^ ments to their credit The old man has been a great soldier. He wears the
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  • 336 13 'A terrible village': Sir Gerald "JHIS village is terrible," said the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer when he arrived at Batu Karang in the Kampar area yesterday on his tour of Perak new villages. He said the people had been working with the Communists for a long time even
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  • 50 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Sat.— The Old Frees in Trcngganu celebrated the 137 th anniversary of Penang Free Srhool nt the Government Club with a dinner and dance. Among those present were Che M. M. Hash^m. President of the Sessions Court, anrl Ttian Syed Hamzah bin Tahi. the Legal Assistant.
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  • 22 13 MRS. MARJORIE RAJARAT NAM inr>e WhMtte] paaaed away prarffullv at G-^nrrnl Hospital yesterday. Funeral at 4 p.m. today at Biriadari Cemetery.
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  • 120 13 MR. A. NACHIAPPAN, wellknown Kclantan Indian loader in charge of the sale of Welfare Lottery tickets in the State and who will organise the draw at Kota Bahru on Oct 1 30. said yesterday that the sale lof tickets in the State is very brisk. A
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  • 23 13 THE VICE-PRESIDENT of rite United Start*. Mr. Richard M. Nixon, inspecting a guard of honour at Kallang Airport. Sunday Times picture
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  • 39 13 IPOH, Sat— The defences of Pasir Plnji new village, satellite to Ipoh, were handed over this evening by the Police to the Home Guard at a parade watched by the High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer.
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  • 205 13 K. LUMPUR, Sat. SCHOOLCHILDREN in the 13 Federation have deposited more than $133,000 under the Post Office students' savings scheme introduce last September. Mr F E Mack, Controller of the Post Office Savings Bank here, said today. Mr. Mack was addressing 20 teachers from Selangor
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  • 111 13 lOHORI BAHRU, Sat. A DISTURBANCE in a cjfe in |alan Ah Foek resulted in a shot bting fired and a man being wounded last night. Police taid that two Chinese naval ratings walked up to table at which two Chinese detectives and five civilian Chincie were
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    • 134 13 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7.15 Morning S*ar; 730 News; 7.35 Alfred Newman Orchestra: 8 I Come Into the Parlour: 8.30 Break-] fast Hour; 9.30 The London Llßht Concert Orchestra: 10 Musical Round-Up; 10.15 Science Survey; 10 30 Mld-Morninu Medley; 11 Appoint ment with Music; 11.30 Presbyterian Church Service: 1.02 Gerry Sollano
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  • 172 14 THE Sunday Times is offering cash prizes for readers pictures published in this page. First pri-.e is $30 with $15 for the second best and $5 for the runnersup. This week's first prize goes to Chew Chong Tock Chung Ling High School, Kampong Bahru. Penang,
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  • 631 14  - Wife returned, after 45 years Ronald Garth-Davis LIFE IS FULL OF AtIAZI.M. MEETINGS ILU LONDON. gEVENTY-YEAR-OLD Bill Perry strolled i nto a Birmingham cafe and casually sat down opposite the girl who had walked out of his live 57 years before. In a flash they recognised one another. Now they
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  • 608 15 A speiibinding performance by Shir Ivy Booth Film reviews by JOHN BEHAGUE AT last \yc have had the opportunity of seeing Shirley Booth in "Conic Hack Little Sheba", a film which I venture to suggest is one of the li nest we have seen in
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  • 472 15 it's fast ami k'unittstiv (CHICAGO after dark is a dripping jungle of intrigue and violence, if we are to believe Republics "City That Never Sleeps," coming to the New Alhambra, Singapore, shortly. Starring Gig Young, Mala Powers, William Talman and Edward Arnold, it follows the
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  • 267 15 R.S.M. is the star in Red Beret' IT'S unfortunate they had j to overdo the American angle in "The Red Beret" story of the British Airborne Division, which stars Alan Ladd, Leo Cenn ai d Susan Stephen. I suppose Mr. Ladd Just hart to be included because this Is another
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  • 361 15 FROM crude city murder to intelligent massacre. M.G.M.'s "Ride Vaquero" with Robert Taylor, Ava Gardner, Howard Keel and Anthony Quinn may he patterned with corpses (I lost count after the first reel) and adribble with hard liquor (Anthony Quinn drinks at least 1C gallons) but it
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    • 286 15 j£l CATHAY ORGANISATION JTt ATTRACTIONS -l^jT I^AMAM TODAY DAILY na.m.. 1.45. 4.1 5 V 6.45 __UQg_ SHOWVUkCC O» TMt lIUHO I'honr 21-116 For Booking 9- 3O P m K ON OUR PANORAMIC SCREEN=, AFRICA IN AM. ITS VIOLENCE AND SPLENDOR Today 9 a.m. "t'NSEEN .U'STICE' (Mandarin) > THE STORY OF
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    • 559 16 j j^^T^yyP X/^^t^KbiJmmt^ts. p A W" MV oun&? op ai&ow?, &\p wb pi'nal farewell PUOVC 'iMPGIZ *H£ IOP'. 1 6VXM ZNteQ ANP, &UO99NV/, U6HTm& &rtfeAK£P THg TiJggULgMf 3KY L &con rnE?e *a& hoimh& w eueeis.. ano BlW— '-^t^fS^^W^^- now, upon ?£Kwb foe. Pu^MAee r«e .mam me tQGCzc ro ex- v
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    • 155 16 ARIES (Mar. 21— Apr. 20)--News of relatives gives you much to think about. Attitude of one individual in your background may make or mar plans for marriage or business link-up. Financially you are in a good patch; results will he obvious in next few days. TAURUS (Apr. 21— May 20)
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    • 470 16 SATURN ENTERS SCORPIO i This week the Sun enters the elehth Sign of the Zodiac: S('ORIMO. At the same time Satuin pa*M* into Scorpio and was I I artually conjunct with the Sun on the 23rd of the month. An in- j tcrestinc portent this for those people who were
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    • 358 16 THIS WEEK FOR ALL TODAY. Pleasant relaxed atmosphere probable through out the day. Don't attempt t« revive problems or undertake too much. Rest and enjoy life FOR LUCK TODAY WEAR OK USE: Turqoise Blue. 6. Lapis Lazuli ft TOMORROW. Day of op portunities but also of controversy. You make money
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  • 470 19 The amazing Victoria Cross jT)O you remember Victoria Cross, the novelist whose torrid love stories made her the rage of the "twenties?" Tales with such lurid titles as "Night of Temptation." "Eternal Fires, and "The Beating Heart" were ridiculed by the critics but read by millions. Her death more than
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  • 300 19 Dinner for one will cost $3,000 A WHITE-HAIRED man of 70 sat down in Paris the other day to plan a 400--course meal for 1,000 people at £350 (nearly $3,000 Malayan* a stomach. The meal will last six weeks and will be eaten in 12 American cities, starting in New
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    • 590 19 IFK fui? j|^| THE General has a cold. A A sentence in a news item which branded itself on my brain was: "The General was unable to attend owing to a feverish cold." For many reasons a General with a cold seems an object for greater compassion than a Captain
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    • 184 19 ftß^ Daimler have produced in the 'Conqurst' not only a new car, but a different kind of car. Here is a medium-size saloon with all the customary Daimler qualities plus new, dashing performance. Greater power/weight ratio, greater verve, are combined with Daimler refinement and Daimler fluid transmission, the smoothest of
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    • 916 19 They can thank their own lucky stars IN our fathers' days, the idea that solid worth and hard work were quickly rewarded by an over-plus of this world s goods had something in it. Our older generation has more diffcult problems to solve and a much more expensive world in
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    • 123 19 bbbW* BbP*^ "LJibiH M^JjSLaliP Field Marshal Sir William Slim more substantial than you realise. The lovable and perhaps over-xiersatile people who come into the world under Gemini (May 21 to June 20), Sagittarius (November 23 to December 20). and Pisces (February 19 to March 20), have their spectacular periods, but
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    • 876 20 Jl Lit S iAKSAH THK world sin inn iv n AT HIS NAME IT was agreed that each of the conspirators should piunge his dagger at least once into the body of Julius Caesar. When Brutus, who was believed to be Caesar's illegitimate son,
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    • 398 20 The girl who gave up fame SALUTE Daphne Campbell, i the girl who, in a glam-our-crazy world, had the sense to keep her sense of values. Remember Daphne? She was the lovely Sydney girl who co-starred w'th "Chips 1 Rafferty in the "The I Overlanders," the first great film of
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    • 254 20 He could not find hi* teeth... TT was the middle of night. Brian Wetherick, aged 25, woke up coughing and gasping. He had violent pains in his chest and he could not find his false teeth. In a panic he got out of bed, ran round to a neighbour in
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    • 207 20 UDREY HEPBURN and the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford, have been discussing whether she is sufficiently experienced to play Juliet next summer. Since^ier film Roman Holiday she has become the most-sought-after actress in America. But she and Stratford both think that she is not yet
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    • 242 20 THE MENTAL PATIENTS GO BEATING FIS is the busiest time of the year for parole patients at the Three Counties Mental Hospital at Arlesey. in Bedfordshire, England. They are all eager to go on beating parties organised at the hospital for local shoots There la a tradition that male patients
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  • 2805 21 This is the fourth in series of stories on the supernatural. John ha Valliere. the author this tale, is a Malayan who has made an extensive study of the occult. T HAVE always been extremely sensitive to the "atmosphere" of houses, and some ten years ago
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  • 27 21 IN hit nnl article John Lj Villierc tell* the story of a terrible book book Hiar has never been translated. Don't miss "The Mankhean Psalter."
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  • 108 21 WO mark the Queen's visit to X Jamaica two million trees are to be planted. TAMES Henderson Flnlay- son. the "villain" in the old "Keystone Kops" films of the silent screen era, was found dead in bed in Hollywood. He was 66. rpMEVES broke into the X Greyhound Hotel,
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  • 768 22 Beauty or safety on the roads— it's up to you MANNING BLACKWOOD receives some rude letters about TREES AS was to l>e expected, this column \v;is in receipt of some rude md one very ruck letters about the trees. Epithets such as "vandal", "barbarian", and "soul-less brute" freely adorned the
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  • 825 22  - Singapore should take the plunge JOHNNY JOHNSON By THIS past fortnight has indeed proved that Singapore can, with an all-out effort, become one of the leading swimming countries in the world. In view of the times at present being swum by America. France. Australia and Hungary, this may srom a
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  • 359 22 Bj EDIX PETERS WITH the conclusion of }ast Sunday's Gap hill climb meeting the curtain was rung down on the Singapore Motor Club's sixth racine season, and the release of the club drivers' championship table for the year is being awaited with much interest
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    • 109 22 POPULAR CROSSWORD Across: L Abates. 6. Anneal. U. Goat. 12, Seam. 13. Elapse, is Papers. 17. Rot. 18. Emmet 19 Rut. 20. Step. 22. Ofle. 2S. Es.er.crs. 26. Reed. 27. Owe. 2«. Ewer. 31. Rescinds. 35. Lens. 36 Taut. 37, Ait. M. Nomad. 41. Tee' 15- I ripoi v c.m.
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  • 659 23 S'gor again in great form yyHILE Singapore scored an unconvincing: 2 l win over Johore, there was never any doubt about Selangor's superiority over Malacca in their 3 o victory when the second day's play was continued in the Quadrangular hockey tournament matches played on
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    67 23 RANDOLPH TURPIN, British and Empire middleweight champion, lost on points over 15 rounds in a world title bout with USA's Carl Bobo Olson in New York's Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night. In this picture Turpin is seen up against the ropes in Round 12 shortly after a low blow
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  • 40 23 The Singapore team to meet Malacca on the S.C.C. pad an* at 8.30 a.m. today Is: V. N. Filial:* R. Barth. Ajll Sinjrh: P. Prnnefathrr, s. Vellupillai. (iunendran: Fernandex, Dow. Durrant. B. CoutU. M. Wright. Re<rrve: Ranhridcr.
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  • 94 23 R. Gauder and Norbert Chong went to the final of the Singapore Junior doubles championship when they eliminated Francis Lee and Raymond Lee 6-3. 6-4 at the V.M.C.A. courts yesterday. They will meet David Scow and K. C. Koh, the other finalists, who beat Foo
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  • 69 23 Results of the Singapore Malays ternLr championships first round tics pinved at the Malay Sports Club courts yesterday were Aiiinsc; Shah beat Sharaln bin Osman 6-2, 6-3; Bostam beat Abu Baker Bahar 6-1. 6-1; Tarman Slrif beat Shahuddln 7-5. 6-3; Hassan Awl btat Abdullah Haji Ahmad
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  • 36 23 In the annual Inter-corps runny match played at Johore Bahru International Club ground yesterday. R A O.C. beat R.E.M.E. by nine points (two tries and one penalty) to five po-i.u (one goal).
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  • 408 23 DICKLEY House became the house champions, with 67 points, when the Methodist Boys' Afternoon School held their annual I athletic meet sports at the Victoria i School ground yesterday. Archer House were runners-up with 65 points. The individual champion In the "A" division was Chlam
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  • 358 23 VORTII inside right Van Lidth gave a sparkling performance of opportunism in scoring two goals when Selangor beat Malacca 3 o in yesterday's Quadrangular hockey. Striking a devasting combination with Lim Heng Sect, these two players had the Malacca defence groping whenever they
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  • 70 23 MELBOURNE. Sat. IVORMAN VON NIDA today won the Australian open golf championship for the second successive year. He won hy two strokes with a 72-holrs afKrecale of 278. His fighting last round of 65 broke by one stroke the record for the Royal Melbourne East
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  • 79 23 SEREMBAN. Sal. vEGRI-.Mal. icr-.i whipped Ku.Ua Lumpur Police Depot by 5J points (seven goals, four tries, one penalty) to five (goal) here today Negri-Malacca forwards dominated the scrums and gave their threes plenty o( the play. Negrl-Malacca's tries were scored by Prentice (S) Macwilliams, English. Plowman
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  • 29 23 Singapore Hockey Association Dlv. •i league match between University ol Malaya "A" and R.E.M.E. played •I Ayer Rajah Road ground yesterday resulted in a 2-2 draw.
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  • 223 23 SUNOEI PATANI. Sat. ADAPTING themselves better to] the wet conditions, Kedah scored a goal to beat Penang by nvc points to nil in an inter-state ***** friendly played here today. The game was played In a heavy shower. It was a battle of the forwards
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  • 524 23 S.C.C 13; R.A.F. Malaya 5. THE Singapore Cricket Club played their first big Service rugby fixture on the Padang yesterday and after a hard, even and exciting game the best se< Q so far on the Padang they ran out winners by 13 points
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  • 422 23 IPOH, Sat. A FINE spurt in the closing stages enabled Perak to score a hard-fought victor/ by 24 points (three goals and three tries) to 14 (goal, two penalties and a try) -"hen they met Selangor in a friendly I inter-state rugger match on
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  • 32 23 G.H.Q. FARELF trounced St. Andrew's School by 14 points (one goal, one try. one drop goal and one penalty) to nil In a rugger match played at Woodsvllle yesterday.
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  • 29 23 Royal Naval Air Station Sembawang beat Naval Base by three points (a try) to nil in a friendly rugger match played at Naval Base ground yesterday.
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  • 35 23 The Koleh race to be held in connection with the Mandi Safar celebration, at 74 m.s upper East Coast Road, will be on Nov. 8, instead of Nov. 11, as previously announced.
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  • 2506 24  -  EPSOM JEEP By Honeymoon and Bridge Law II pay best CHANGRILA established himself as one of the best three-year-olds on the Malayan Turf this reason when he won the Autumn Cup over B|F. for Class 3, Div. 1 horses at Penang yesterday, concluding day of the
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  • 243 24 Singapore in all finals of inter-port Regatta KUALA BELAIT, BRUNEI. Sat. FOLLOWING the rowing of r heats on the Belait river j here last night, the following is the final line-up for the 1953 Far Eastern Inter-port Regatta: Inter-port Challenge Cup: Royal Singapore Yacht Club against Royal Hongkong Yacht Club.
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  • 174 24 SINGAPORE Corinthians, SAFA Dl\. 3A leaders, beat Rogers "A" (Div 3B leaders) by 5-0 when they met at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Corinthians will now meet Aston AC. Dlv. 3C leaders to decide this years third division championship Corinthians had Rovers defending for mosf of the
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  • 103 24 Young Men's Muslim Association beat Broadcasting Dept. 3-1 In a scccer friendly at Farrer Park yesterday. Haron scored all three Roals for YMMA while Yunos replied for Broadcasting Dept. In another game also at Farrer Park Aston A.C beat Electricity Dept. 3-2. Greer with Binnton. Llanda
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  • 122 24 MANILA. Sat. HONG KONG Olympic sprint swimmer Cheung Kin Man broke an 18-year-old Philippine record for the 100-metre freestyle yesterday when he swam the distance in 59.6 seconds. Cheung is a member of the visiting Fortune Club swimmers who opened their Manila
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  • 171 24 PARIS, Sat. ERNIE DURANDO, a ranked American, knocked out Charles Humez of Prance in the sixth round of a 10-round middleweight bout at the Palais dns Sports here last night. Humez was well on top when, after 2 mm. 4Q» sec. of the sixth round, the
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