The Straits Times, 27 October 1953
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Title Section13 1953-10-27 1 The Straits Times New**" Established 1845. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1953. 15 CENTS13 words
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Article371 1953-10-27 1 And to the people —May you prosper KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. PRESIDENT EISENHOWER, in a letter handed to the High Commissioner, Sir Gerald Templer, today, says that the effort and sacrifices of the military, police and civilians in quelling Communist terrorism have the complete sympathy of the people371 words
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Article265 1953-10-27 1 RUBBER: U.S. MUST PAY MORE KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. IMMEDIATE and positive action which the United States might care to take to alleviate the conditions in Malaya which the current low price of rubber is causing, is implied in a memorandum from the Rubber Producers Council which was handed to the265 words
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Article20 1953-10-27 1 MANILA. Mon Eleven Com-nmni>t-led Huk dissidents were captured by troops in Quezon and Batanca.s provinces near Manila —A.P.AP - 20 words
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Article175 1953-10-27 1 CHINESE ASK FOR U.S. AID KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. gEVERAL Chinese guilds and associations are handing a memorandum to Mr. Richard Nixon, the U.S. Vice-President, tomorrow. They are asking for US aid for Chinese education in Malaya. With adequate assistance Chinese schools will be able to turn out youths who will175 words
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Article150 1953-10-27 1 fpHE British Broadcasting Corporation has refused to cancel the repeat pertormance of the play "Tea With The Willises' from thi.s afternoons Light Programme. A letter criticising the inaccuracies and false impression the play gave of Malaya was sent by Mi.ss Dorothy Thatcher, women's correspondent of150 words
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140 1953-10-27 1 Anti-bandit action holds up trains KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A BIG action by security forces against Communist terrorists today led to the day trains between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore arriving several hours late. Government sources declin- 1 ed to disclose the area of ope- rations. A Malayan Railways spokesman said the140 words
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Article41 1953-10-27 1 WASHINGTON. Mon.— Se- nator William F. Knowland i (Republican-California) declared today that the admission of Communist China into the I United Nations would be taken I as a "scuttle-and-run policy on the part of the free world." A.P.AP - 41 words
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Article, Illustration404 1953-10-27 1 MALAYA'S FIGHT VITAL -NIXON KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. TIE military Constellation bringing Mr. Richard Nixon from Singapore today was almost an hour overdue. It circled over Kuala Lumpur tor an hour because of low hanging clouds. The "no pomp or fuss" reception committee— led by the acting Deputy High Commissioner, Mr.404 words
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Article23 1953-10-27 1 TEHERAN. Mon.— The Shah of Persia has ordered the release of 100 Communist prisoners to mark his 35th birthday today..— Reutcr.Reuter - 23 words
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Article, Illustration46 1953-10-27 1 LONDON-C'HRISTCHL'RCH air race men who arrived in Singapore yesterday in the course of a goodwill tour of the Par East and India. They are (from left) Flight Lieutenants R. M. Furze, H. Harper, R. L. Burton and D. H. Gannon all of the R.A.F.46 words
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Article143 1953-10-27 1 $5 MORE FOR MALACCA 'S TRIPLETS MALACCA, Mon MADAM Chaw Hong Fan. who may have to give away her triplets, Malaccas first live set because she cannot afford to keep them, today received another $5 gift A local Chinese bus owner brought the money to the Straits Times office. "I143 words
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Article30 1953-10-27 1 Fire which broke out today in a tongkang carrying $25,000 worth of rubber and salt-fish wa.s quickly put out. The vessel was alongside Alkaff Quay off Havelock Road30 words
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Article141 1953-10-27 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. DRICE CONTROL on cigaret- tes and sweetened condensed milk will be lifted in the Federation tomorrow. Control is no longer necessary berause there are adequate stocks Sufficient future supplies are assured, it was nfl^ially announced today But price control may be reimposed if141 words
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Article23 1953-10-27 1 VIENNA. Mon— One of the world's oldest newspapers, the Wiener Zeitung. celebrated its 250 th anniversary here yester-, day.— Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article37 1953-10-27 1 CANBERRA Mon.— Mr. R. G. Menzles. the Australian Prime Minister, today told the annual meeting of the Federal Council of his Liberal Par.y ihat he was confident of success at next year's general election.— Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article39 1953-10-27 1 REGGIO CALABRIA. Mon I Italy's Prime Minister, Signor Giuseppe Pella, personally visited the flood-stricken south of Italy yesterday and pledged that within 48 hours his government will st.irt a programme to make such tragedies less likely— A.P.AP - 39 words
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194 1953-10-27 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. I INCOLN aircraft of No. 83 Squadron, RAF, and No. 1 squadron. Royal Australian Air Force, today heavily bombed and strafed terrorists in the Kuala Langat South forest reserve of Selangor. The attack was mounted in three phases. Phase one was194 words
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186 1953-10-27 1 IPOH. Monday. IJK.WILV armed constables are protecting breakn down gangs which are working day and night to build a detour round a section of the main Kuala Lumpur-Ipoh road which collapsed after heavy floods last night. i A 40-yard section of the road 21 miles186 words
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Article60 1953-10-27 1 From HALL ROMNEY LONDON, Mon. The Rev. Colin King, formerly of Penang, died today from coronary thrombosis aboard a train at Seven Kings. Essex. He was many years in Penang where he retired in 1948 He became rector of South Kilworth, near Rußby. an appointment he relinquished60 words
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Article84 1953-10-27 1 Fire beaten in Kampong Bahru KUALA LUMPUR, Mon after 3 o'clock this O afternoon a flre broke out on an attap house at Jalan Raja Vda The Kuala Lumpur Fire Brigade put out the fire, which threatened a row of houses in Kampong Bahru Early in 1951 fire broke out84 words
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Article209 1953-10-27 1 Children serenade Mrs. Nixon KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. DURING her first half hour in Kuala Lumpur today Mrs. Patricia R. Nixon, wife of the United States Vice-President, was serenaded by the tiny tots of the Selangor Children's Home today, who sanp to her nearly everywhere she went. When she loft they209 words
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Article28 1953-10-27 1 BRITAIN IN SECRET TALKS WITH HMU LONDON, Mon. Britain and Persia have opened secret negotiations aimed at speedy restoration of diplomatic ties, official sources said today.28 words
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Article, Illustration619 1953-10-27 2 AMERICA'S Vice-President, Mr. Richard M. A Nixon, was a happy man when he flew out of Singapore at 8.30 yesterday morning for Kuala Lumpur. "It's been a great reli the situation here is coi expected to find it. "The b: has619 words
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Article59 1953-10-27 2 ANKARA, Mon. Turk»y began work yesterday on the MSIOO million Seyhan River power and irrigation project In one of its most strategic defence areas. The Seyhan dam. when completed in 1956. is expected to provide 284 million kilowatts annually or about one third the total amountAP - 59 words
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Article59 1953-10-27 2 JAKARTA. Mon— George T Rice, manager for the United Press in Indonesia, was waylaid early today on one of the main streets of Jakarta and robbed. Rice was riding in a trisha when a gang of about 12 surrounded him and demanded money. Rice lost someUP - 59 words
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Article50 1953-10-27 2 MANILA. Mon. Opposition leaders today tightened the guard around their leading candidates in the Philippines presidential election against possible attacks. There have been persistent reports that attempts might be made on the lives of the tic Party .candidates during the final days of the campaign.— A.PAP - 50 words
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Article33 1953-10-27 2 TEHERAN. Mr\i.— Persia today ordered London News Chronicle correspondent David Walker to leave the country within 24 hours because of a dispatch and cable' he sent to his newspaper.— UP.UP - 33 words
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Article109 1953-10-27 2 MOSCOW, Monday. JHK DEPUTY PREMIER. Mr. Anastas Mikoyan, says A Soviet production is now 29 times greater than in 1923 and even the working man can afford to drink champagne. The Soviet Government paprr, Pravda. today quoted Mr Mikoyan as saying that 70 per cent, ofAP - 109 words
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Article, Illustration36 1953-10-27 2 SINGAPORE'S YOUNGEST A. S f Mr. Tan Teck Khim, and his pretty young wife returned yesterday from their honeymoon in Hone Kong and Manila. The couple are seen above on the liner Corfu.— Straits Times picture.36 words
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Article88 1953-10-27 2 LONDON. Mon. rpHREE Malayans were 1 among 200 overseas visitors who attended the United Nations Day reception at the London headquarters of the British Council. They were Mr. Tye Cho Yook. who Is studying medical statistics under the auspices of the World Health Organisation; Mr. Koh Kam88 words
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Article77 1953-10-27 2 ROME. Mon. Brindisi police reported early today that four men who landed there in a mysterious plane had been sent to Rome for questioning. The police said they did not know the men's nationality. Reports circulating in the area last night suggested the airmen wereReuter - 77 words
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Article55 1953-10-27 2 ALAMEIN, Mon. About 1,000 people gathered in front of the "Stone of Remembrance" at El Alamein today to celecelebrate the 11th anniversary of the World War II battle. The battle started on October 23. 1942, but the memorial service is usually held on the first Sunday afterAP - 55 words
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Article31 1953-10-27 2 LONDON. Mon.— The British High Commissioner to India. Sir Alexander Cutterbuck. left London by air last night for New Delhi after four months" sick leave in Britain.— Reuter.Reuter - 31 words
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Article21 1953-10-27 2 COLOMBO. Mon— Mr. R. A. Butler. British Chancellor of the Exchequer, will visit Ceylon in January next year.— UP.UP - 21 words
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Article137 1953-10-27 2 COLOMBO, Mon. IMR. R- G. Casey, Australian 11 Minister of External Affairs, said here today of Communist China's case for admission to the United Nations that it was entirely up to Peking to prove its bona fides in the Korean negotla- tions. and to give theReuter - 137 words
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Article98 1953-10-27 2 'CLOWN SUIT' ROW STILL ON THE Singapore Government kj considering iU next I move in its row with the Postal i and Telecommunications DeI partment Uniformed Staff j Union over the question of the new striped uniform, Mr. A. S Gammon, acting Director of Pasts, said yesterday Three hundred and98 words
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Article166 1953-10-27 2 HATCHET KILLINGS AT LONELY FARM LYONS. France. Mon. T<HE police, called by a A neighbour, found a scene of carnage yestorday at an isolated farnv 70 miles south of herr. The farmer, Henri Preohot. 4 0. lay dying on the floor oi the kitchen. His head had bern horribly gashed.AP - 166 words
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Article168 1953-10-27 2 NAIROBI, Mon. J^ widespread search was made yesterday for a garu of Africans armed with long knives who savagely attacked Mr. John Bekker, 25, on a< coffee estate 30 miles northeast of Nairobi. Mr Bokkor. assistant manager of the estate, had left his houseReuter - 168 words
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Article56 1953-10-27 2 PERTH. Mon— Mr. Hubert Shovpll. a business man from Cllpposby. near Great Yarmouth, landed at Perth. West Australia, last night in his little sinfjle-eneined plane 26 days after leaving England a«.d became the first man to fly an Auster Aiplet from England to Australia He spent aboutReuter - 56 words
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115 1953-10-27 2 Singapore to get three new post offices rpHREE more post offices wil! I be opened in Singapore soon one in the Joo Chia' area, a/iother at the junction of Upper Serangoon Road and Tampenis Road, and another at Queenstown. The Queenstown office will be ready at an early stage in115 words
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Article33 1953-10-27 2 DETROIT, Mon— Ford Motor Company reported yesterday its Ford car dealers sold 815.198 j passengers cars during this year's first nine months, compared with 747.839 sold during all of 1952— A.P.AP - 33 words
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Article27 1953-10-27 2 BERLIN, Mon— Soviet authorities in East Berlin have handed over to Norwegian representatives seven Norwegians who had been prisoners in the I Soviet Union.— Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Advertisement26 1953-10-27 2 Pt Appointmrnt *> Gin Dlstlllrrs »W to the late King T.nq U rr»r V»• 4WW Gordon co it± Gordons Stu*tdS SupXBAMJL > BORNEO JNGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPQH PENANC26 words
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Article325 1953-10-27 3 Britain greets bid to pull troops back LONDON, Monday. BRITAIN is actively backing proposals that Italy and Yugoslavia should withdraw their troops from the frontier region and from near Trieste, storm j centre in the Rome- Belgrade dispute. A Foreign Office spokesman said here yesterday i thatReuter - 325 words
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Article86 1953-10-27 3 A war of insults at the border GORIZIA. Mon. ITALIANS and Yugoslavs 1 hooted cheerfully at each other across a barbed wire no man's land yesterday in this border city. There was a festive, almost good-natured tone to the insults. "Barbarians!" cried the Italians. "Marcaroni!" the the Yugoslavs answered. ButAP - 86 words
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Article151 1953-10-27 3 FIGHT TO REACH FREEDOM BERLIN. Mon. AN armed anti-Communist partisan band was reported fighting Its way to freedom from East Germany yesterday and the Communists ringed Berlin with thousands of t'-oops and police to stop them. The West Berlin Press reported a series of clashes during the last two days151 words
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Article29 1953-10-27 3 NEW YORK. Mon— Milk prorp.ssing and milk lorry rimers vrnt on strike yesterday stopping .supplies to about 12 n-.illinn peoDlp in the New York metropolitan area— ReuterReuter - 29 words
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Article204 1953-10-27 3 LONDON, Monday. BRITAIN'S Minister for Colonial Affairs, Mr. Henry Hopkinson, said yesterday he found the situation in British Guiana calm but "still fraught with potential dangers." Returning from a rush visit to the South American colony, he told reporters at the airport: "We shall needReuter; AP - 204 words
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Article225 1953-10-27 3 Traffic flows again in London LONDON. Mon. *pHE strike of London petrol tanker drivers. which nearly brought the capitals traffic to a halt, appeared to be crumbling last night as hundreds of the men voted to return to work. As the strikers held two mass meetings— one in East andReuter - 225 words
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Article27 1953-10-27 3 JERUSALEM. Mon— Tension heightened in this divided capital yesterday following nn Israeli report that Jordan planned to attack the Jewish "pocket" on Mount Scopus.— UP.UP - 27 words
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155 1953-10-27 3 TOKYO. Monday. A GROUP of Japanese legislators and businessmen A are negotiating a £120 million (Msl,ooo million) trade agreement with China in Peking, it was reliably revealed today. They hope to be able to sign the pact by the end of October, but theirUP - 155 words
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Article138 1953-10-27 3 JERUSALEM, Mon. rE Israel Prime Minister. Mr. David Ben Gurion. suggested here yesterday that the Security Council, soon t.^ I discuss tension between Israel and the Arab states, should tell both parties to negotiate peace. He addressed 150 Jewish leaders from nine countries meeting here toReuter - 138 words
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Article113 1953-10-27 3 LONDON, Mon. SIR David Maxwell Fyfe, the Home Secretary, yesterday Cave his answer to people who say the failure to establish the peace envisaged in the Atlantic Charter and I'nited Nations "must be blamed on the inadequacy of the I'nited Nations itself." The Organisation, heReuter - 113 words
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Article23 1953-10-27 3 LONDON, Mon -Five Japanese Red Cross officials arrived in Moscow to discuss repatriation of Japanese prisoners-of-war. Radio Moscow reported today. U.P.UP - 23 words
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Article31 1953-10-27 3 BERLIN. Mon.— The official Sbviet newspaper Taegliche Rundschau told the satellite East German Government yesterday to "get rid of all superfluous positions' 1 and cut expenses, a. P.31 words
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Article, Illustration27 1953-10-27 3 PRINCESS MARGARET started .i new avenue of oaks at Renley to commemorate the Coronation. She is shown planting the first sapling.— Paul Popper photo.27 words
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Article72 1953-10-27 3 LONDON. Mon— Exports oi Scotch whisky from Britain during the first nine months of this year were the highest recorded for the period, the Scotch Whisky Association announced yesterday. They were more than one million proof gallons greater than for the same period last year and earnedReuter - 72 words
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Article111 1953-10-27 3 MOSCOW. Mon. Canon Mervyn Stockwood. vicar of St Matthews (Bristol", said here yesterday that he had had a '"helpful and encouraging" talk with Patriarch Alexei. head of Russia's Orthodox Church. Canon Stockwood conveyed the greetings of the Archbishop of Canterbury In turn the Patriarch gave the British111 words
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Article203 1953-10-27 3 FRANKFURT. Mon. MILLIONS of candles were burning in windows all over Germany yesterday in memory of Germany's "Legion of the Lost," the 1.300.000 German soldiers officially listed as missing. Yesterday was the last day of the National Prisoner of War Memorial Week. Nearly 100.000 ofReuter - 203 words
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Article283 1953-10-27 3 LONDON. Mon. 'THE London stork Exrnanne waa quietly firm today. In the Far Eastern section Jupanese bonds were the most active tiroup. At the opening, thry registered small gains, but with the news that the Japanese finance house Kelsal Horen Kai was in flnanrial dllß<ult!e*. prlcfs fell back283 words
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Article25 1953-10-27 3 LONDON. Oct. 26. Cash Buyers £622' 2 Sellers £fi2">: Forward Buyers £605; Sellers £606; Settlement. £622" Turnover a.m. 75 tons. I.m 60 tons.25 words
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Article38 1953-10-27 3 LONDON. Ot 26— Spot 16 ,d Nov. 16 ,d.. Dec. 16.- d.. Jan -Mar 16", d.. Apr -June 16 id. July-Sept 16 '.d.. Oct cif 16 d.. Nov. cl.f 16 ,d. Dec. e.ll lt>.,d Tone: Quiet38 words
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Article51 1953-10-27 3 TOKYO. Mon Japan and British Commonwealth representatives yesterday signed an agreement which, from Thursday. will place British troops here under Japanese jurisdiction. Except for crimes committed on duty or against their own nationals. British troops will be liable to arrest by Japanese police and trial in Japanese court*.—Reuter - 51 words
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248 1953-10-27 4 MR. J. M. JUMABHOY, Singapore City Councillor, yesterday urged the Government to save thousands of attap dwellers from possible future devastating fires such as Saturday's Aljunied Road blaze by providing non-combustible roofing at subsidised prices. Alternatively the Government should give the dwellers cash,248 words
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Article, Illustration51 1953-10-27 4 Mr. Harold Morrira and Miss Bf.it rite King after their marriage at the St. Johns Church. Rukit Nanas, Kuala Lumpur. The bridegroom is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Moreira of Klang and the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick King nf Kuala Lumpur. Straits Tirres51 words
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Article131 1953-10-27 4 ANNOYED, HE DEFLATED TYRE OF CAR Annoyed at seeing a car parked outside his Handy Road horne a "no parkins" area F. Rodrigues. a student, let out the air from a tyre of the car. the Singapore Sixth Police Magistrate, Mr. R. W. H. Davies. was told yesterday. After Mr.131 words
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Article76 1953-10-27 4 PENANG. Mon.—Prosecuting officer Inspector Gurcharan Singh today opposed bail for Lam Chobn, who was brought up berore Lt.-Col. J F. H. Weston in the Magistrate's Court on a robbery charge. Lam and two other men were alleged to have robbed a woman of a handbag containing76 words
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Article198 1953-10-27 4 DRIVER'S ARREST ORDERED AT an Inquest on Irving Lancelot McCoy, 21-year-old teacher, who died on Sept 22 when his motor cycle was in collision with a military truck the Singapore Coroner, Mr Choor Singh, returned a finding of death by a negligent act on the part of the truck driver.198 words
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Article53 1953-10-27 4 TELUK ANSON. Mon. In the past three days, floods at night caused by spring tides swept the business section of the town to a depth of two feet. All goods stored on the ground floor of shops were damaged. Among thost hit were rice, sundry goods53 words
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Article26 1953-10-27 4 RAUB. Mon.— Dr. J. Clearkin, former Health Officer. West Pahang. has returned from leave and will be posted to Trengganu for anti-yaws work.26 words
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89 1953-10-27 4 They 'helped themselves' to copper BECAUSE Hoong Heng Kens and Loh Meng Chan saw people "helping themselves" to property at a burned out site, they joined in. a Singapore court was told yesterday. Hoong and Loh plead. d guilty in the Fifth Police Court to criminal misappropriation of five pieces89 words
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Article, Illustration161 1953-10-27 4 TWO Indian women M.P.'s now on a three-day visit A to Singapore said yesterday that they were "very surprised" that there were no elected women members in the Singapore Legislative Council. They added that there were 34 women In the Upper and Lower Houses of161 words
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Article34 1953-10-27 4 RAUB. Mon. unit crews of the Department of Information. Pahang;, are being trained In first aid by the Medical Department to help them In their work In the rural areas.34 words
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307 1953-10-27 4 A 15-INCH bloodstained scout knife, alleged In hr the death weapon, was produced in the ninth police court yesterday at a preliminary inquiry in which Goh C noon Guan is tentatively charged with the murder of Madam Tan Kirn Neo at Loronc Standee, off East307 words
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Article99 1953-10-27 4 WHILE watching the Coro- nation procession with five friends at Hill Street, Singapore, Goh Cheng Kee. a radio mechanic. suddenly heard .shouts of "piekpo He turned and felt his hippocket to find that his wallet, containing $10. a driving licence and identity card was missing. Yesterday,99 words
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Article68 1953-10-27 4 Ong Chuan Llat, a bus conductor, pleaded guilty in Singapore yesterday to carryinc more than the lawful number of passenpers. It was stated tnat Ong took In 60 pc.ssenßer.s when hr was allowed only 46 fining him $50. tho magistrate, Mr J M Drvr-mix-C'olebourn said; "Thta68 words
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Miscellaneous280 1953-10-27 4 Malayan Christian ourv il: openair service committee. All participants to meet at St. Andrew's Cathedral chapter house 5 p.m. Indian Association: pub.lc lectures by Mrs. Ammu Swamlnathan and Begum Atzaz Rasul. members of Indian Goodwill Mission to J.ipan at association hall. Balestler Road. 6 p.m. Alumni Asxoclalion ellnico PHthologic.il conference280 words
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Miscellaneous176 1953-10-27 4 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7.15 Morning Star; 7.30 Mm; 7 3. c Sylvan Levin Orchestra; 8 Musical Comedy Memories; 830 Mala> Housewives' Corner; 8.57 School.*-; 9.45 Close Down; 11.10 Schools; Radio Malaya Orchestra; 1 30 New.«: 1.45 Rhythm Corner; 2 Schools; 3 10 Close Down; 5.02 Tea Dance; 5.30 Educating Archie:176 words
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Article, Illustration39 1953-10-27 5 JI'DITH DX SII.VA. who will perform at the Automobile Association of Malaya social dance to be held at the Harlequin, Kuala Lumpur on Friday. She is a pupil of the Dancing Co-ed School. Yong Peng Seong picture.39 words
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Article154 1953-10-27 5 3 charged with knife attack K ALL AS AN OOTHAMBY. Chimmapillai Padayachi Kesava and Tana Govinda Vallyan appeared in Singapore yesterday on charges of causing hurt with knives at j different hours and places on j the same day. Oothamby pleaded guilty to hurting T Rajangam with a grass cutting154 words
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Article44 1953-10-27 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Charged with attempting to take icecream into a food restricted area without a permit. Chan Yok Koh was fined $25. Fo r offering a bribe of $2 to I a Special Constable he was I fined $7544 words
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Article517 1953-10-27 5 Govt plans pay cut of local men THE SALARY ROW between the Singapore Government and its employees' Council of Action affecting about 6,000 officers in the higher income groups took a surprise turn last night. A spokesman of the Council of Action told the Straits Times that517 words
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Article, Illustration57 1953-10-27 5 .Mr. P. M. Holman, managing -director of Holman Bros, compressed air mining engineers, and hrn wife, who arrived in Singapore yesterday by 8.0.A.C. Comet from Britain. Mr. Holman, who is on a world business trip, hopes to spend a fortnight in the Colony, during which he will have talks with57 words
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Article146 1953-10-27 5 Stolen hens feed old folk |7»OUR hens, kept and led by F the Singapore police following the arrest of Poh Lin Chee on Sept 19. were yesterday ordered by Mr. R W. H Davies, a magistrate, to be sent io the Home for the Aged, managed by the Little Sifters146 words
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Article, Illustration177 1953-10-27 5 A LONDON ARCHITECT flew into Singapore yesterA day in a 8.0.A.C. Comet jet airliner from Britain with a very important plan. He was Mr. S. E. T. Cusdir- i and the plan was that of the I University of Malaya's $13!--million buildings at Tampc about177 words
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136 1953-10-27 5 WHEN Lian bin Abbas, was charged yesterday in the First Singapore Traffic Court with negligent driving resulting in a serious accident and loss of life he said that he still could not think properly. Lian was seriously injured when the car he was driving136 words
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Article252 1953-10-27 5 rpHE CROWD stood tensed J- around the fire pit. They gasped and held their breaths as 100 Hindu devotees, one by one, ran. hopped or strolled leisurely across the red-hot embers. This took place yesterday at the annual fire-walking ceremony at the Mariammam Temple in252 words
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Article118 1953-10-27 5 Perak drive for women voters IPOH. Mon. pESETTLEMENT officers supervising elections to local councils in the new villages in the State have been specially told to encourage women voters. It is understood that the High Commissioner, Oeneral Sir Gerald Templer. wants the women, not only to vote but also to118 words
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Article37 1953-10-27 5 MUAR. Mon.— Parit Kathl Malay Girls School, which cost the Government $46,000. has six classes with an enrolment of 240 The school was opened by the District Officer. Dato Mahn.rmd bin Mohd. Shah.37 words
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Article17 1953-10-27 5 MUAR. Mon. -Mr. Tong Kay Chor has been appointed pupil engineer. Public Works Department. Muar17 words
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Article685 1953-10-27 6 The American hope that the talks at Panmunjom will end it; early agreement on the time and place of the Korean political conference must be wilting a little as a result of the first contact with the Communists. Yesterday's talks ran straight irfto difficulties. The Communists685 words
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Article306 1953-10-27 6 Reports of the interest which British rubber users are taking in the manufacture of synthetic have created a concern out of proportion to present plans The greater availability of synthetic rubbers, said Mr. John H. Lord, retiring President of the British Rubber Manufacturers' Association, has become a competitive306 words
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Article260 1953-10-27 6 The Pan-Malayan Labour Party chairman's appeal for the I ending of communal representI ation for labour on the Federal Legislative Council will be echoed by everyone who has labour and Malayan interests nt heart. But Inche Moh-.nod Sopiee is a little harsh wh «n ho charges the Federation260 words
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Letter, Illustration264 1953-10-27 6 Deaf ear to his proposal? FJ the Singapore Legislative Council, Mr. John Laycock suggested that there should be "more frequent examinations for student teachers so that failures would not nave to wait a year to sit again." A month has already passed and the Government seems to have turned a264 words
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Letter369 1953-10-27 6 Case for taxing 'windfalls' I WOULD like to answer the question posed at the end of the second leader in your Issue of October 21. where, in referring to Mr Raj's motion that thp question of income tax allowances should be referred to the Board of Income Tax with a369 words
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1055 1953-10-27 6 NATIONAL INCOME MUST BE STEPPED UP PUBLIC expenditure in Singapore seems to follow the same pattern as in the underdeveloped colonies and dependencies in the Commonwealth. It is a characteristic feature of public finance in these territories that governmental outlay on social services rises steeply with the appearance of a1,055 words
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Letter, Illustration281 1953-10-27 6 ONCE a year, the Singa- and men of Mr. Haxworth's pore Government re- alibrc Above we need the ceives my income tax without so much as a blush of shame. Since I pay various other taxes too I had hoped that Tiy contributions would at least281 words
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Letter116 1953-10-27 6 ONCE again applications are Invited for the posts of boiler house shift engineers for the Pnstr Panjang power station by the Oity Council, Singapore. It is hoped that applications from local engineers holding the necessary qualifications, namely, a certificate issued by the Chief Inspector of Machinery,116 words
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Letter122 1953-10-27 6 ANENT the two letters which have recently been published criticising a woman radio announcer. As an Englishman, albeit a Yorkshireman, who takes pride in his English. I often find myself irritated by a certain male announcer's habit of punctuating his orations as he imagines they should122 words
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Letter35 1953-10-27 6 CANT Radio Malaya and the Press bring English lessons to the thousands of untutored children and adults of Malaya who will never otherwise have any kind of a education? MRS W. CHIU. Singapore.35 words
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Article464 1953-10-27 6 Discreet role HAIL to the chief, at any rate his deputy The VicrPresldent of the United States is doubly welcome to Malaya, for himself and for the tribute to our importance on the world map that his presence here denotes. I suppose that the world knows few464 words
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Advertisement916 1953-10-27 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. Word, $10 (minimum) BURNS: On October 2nth. at Meralnn. to Bunty and Bob Burns, a daughter SEYMOUR On Monday at B.M H. Smßapore, to Ellr.abet.h (nee Phillips), wife of the late Major Q.V. Seymour, M.C., Royal Scots Fusiliers, a son iNlcholas Oeorse Mark;. 2H Word* $10 (minimum) PRINS916 words
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Advertisement39 1953-10-27 6 CIRMAN PIN Timite .Improved Lamy-Ai-tut) Great**! ink filling rapacity. Transparent barrel. Moat durable irldlum tipped UK (old nib. Postage 50 cen* extra, EVERBRIGHT OPTICAL CO.. 19, (hulia St.. Spore -1 EN6 SENG MEDICAL CO., 8. Ah Qofrf St.. Pmant.39 words
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Advertisement53 1953-10-27 6 THE NEW PE7O BELONGS ft "J I y^ y WF YY\ r\ r\ d\ It Remarkable range, tone and IllUUtl U P° wcr Ful| V tropicaliscd. 4 valvci, 5 wavebands. Factory Representative*: Distributor!: ANN PENC TRADERS LTD. rF ;■< t MOTION SMITH A SON LTD OPTICIANS 13. BATTERY ROAD. T.I53 words
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Article627 1953-10-27 7 GILLON WAS RELIGIOUS -CHAPLAIN told him to end his relations with girl inS'pore' A CHURCH of Scotland chaplain told a jury at Singapore Assizes yesterday that Private Hammond Gillon, accused of the murder of dance hostess Doreen Pereira, had told him that he had become "entangled with a girl in627 words
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166 1953-10-27 7 Rest house operated illegally for months KUALA II MIM I! Mon. THK GOVKRN.HKNT rest house behind thr Sclancor Club in Kuala Lumpur has been operating for m;iny months as a hoarding house without a liccnciTins came to light whrn its application for a lirrncr .urn up before the Kuala Lumpur166 words
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Article65 1953-10-27 7 Owinc to thr rasier honsinc situation the Army. Royal Navy and Royal Air Forre are revirwine the necentty for the continued payment of rent reservation allowances in Sincnpnrr- in cases where it is still admissible. A spokesman from general headquarters Far East Land Forces said yesterday65 words
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Article54 1953-10-27 7 Dr. Z.VRmunt DeuUchman. of thr World Health Ortrani■atton in Gr-neva. arrived In Bingapore yesterday by air to take thr place of Dr. W. W. Yung. Director of the WHO. Epidemiolofjical Station in Singapore Dr. Yung is now in Geneva for the first Marion nf the WHO54 words
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Article76 1953-10-27 7 Delhi talks delegate returns DR. F. C. BENHAM. Economic Adviser at the Com-missioner-General's .office returned to Singapore yesterday by 8.0.A.C. Comet with his wife after atteding the Colombo Plan conference in New Delhi. Dr. Ben ham. who wa.s awarded the degree of Honorary Doctor of Letters in the recent convocation76 words
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Article77 1953-10-27 7 QVER 4.200 people have vLsited the United Nations Exhibition since it was opened last Saturday at the Victoria Memorial Hall by the Commis-sioner-General, "Mr.' Malcolm Mac Donald. The exhibition is open dally from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Visitors are treated to film shows on77 words
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Article21 1953-10-27 7 Sir Georpe Rcndel. Chairman of the Singapore Government's Constitution Revision Commission, will arrive in the Colony on November 3.21 words
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Article22 1953-10-27 7 Mr A J. Braga. a Singapreo lawyer, and his wife who have been to Europe have returned to Singapore.22 words
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Article, Illustration217 1953-10-27 7 A BEAUTIFUL Australian dancer now In Singapore for her first professional engagement is insured for nearly $100,000 $40,000 for her shapely legs, $32,000 for her body and $20,000 for her wardrobe. She is 20-year-old Eunice Melville of Sydney. Before leaving home for the first time217 words
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82 1953-10-27 7 Moved car after crash, fined $200 IN the First Singapore Traffic Court yesterday Chan Kum Yint; was acquitted on a charge of negligent driving resulting in loss of life. She was. however, fined $200 on a. second charge of mQving the car which was involved in the accident. It was82 words
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Article44 1953-10-27 7 TAIPING, Mon.— lnche Wan Zarazillah. Co-operative Supervisor. Perak, is on leave before retirement after 35 years 1 service He served mostly in Perak, as a Magistrate. Assistant Collector of Land Revenue, i and as an official in the Cooperative Department.44 words
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Article51 1953-10-27 7 KLANO. Mon. The Rt. Rev. Dr. Mathews Mar Athanasius, Missionary Bishop of the Mar Thoma Syrian Church of Malabar, yesterday dedicated the new St. Thomas Church at Meru Road. Klang. More than 400 people were present at the ceremony which \va,s followed by a tea51 words
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Article38 1953-10-27 7 If a Mr K T. Abdul Kader has lost a fountain pen he will find it waiting for him at Joo Chiat police station. Police yesterday found a pen with that name engraved on it38 words
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Article44 1953-10-27 7 Lt.-Gen. Sir Charles Loewen. Commander-in-Chief Far East Land Forces, who completed his first tour in the Federation last week, left Sigapore by air yesterday on his first visit to Hong Kong. He will be away for about four days.44 words
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Article17 1953-10-27 7 Koh Bian was fined $200 In Singapore yesterday for causing unnecessary suffering to 102 ducks.17 words
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Article58 1953-10-27 7 He fell from lorry died JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Wong Poh Wah, a lorry attendant, fell off the back of a lorry and died from a fractured skull. Chong Siong. the driver, told the Coroner at an inquest here today that Wong had been dozing on the back of the lorry.58 words
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Article49 1953-10-27 7 Sugar will be taken off the ration early next year the Government said last night It will announce the exact date of de-control in January 1954 It expects to put sugar on the free market in February when its stocks are likely 10 be exhausted49 words
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Article107 1953-10-27 7 Drowned at Sunday picnic party "IANJONG RAMBUTAN, Mon. WHILE wi<h a picnic party near the Tanjong Rambutan reservoir on the Kinta River yesterday afternoon Mr. Tay Guan Poh. a 41-year-old Telecom Dept.. employee, was drowned. His body had not yet been recovered despite a long search la which poKce were107 words
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Article74 1953-10-27 7 Taxi carried samsu Singapore Customs officers found three paper bundle* containing three tubes filled with dutiable liquor in the unlocked boot of a taxi which they stopped In Aljunied Road on October 5. the Seventh Police Court was told yesterday. Sim Chuan Bee. 18. who pleaded guilty to having the74 words
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Article53 1953-10-27 7 An interium injunction restraining Windfall Traders Co.. their partners and servants from occupying the office of Atjeh Trading-Shipping Co., Ltd.. Robinson Road, was granted by the Acting Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Brown. In the Singapore High Court yesterday. The Injunction was granted on the application of Atjeh53 words
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Article169 1953-10-27 7 I^OUR of the world's fastest men roared over Singapore i yesterday at 510 m.r h in t w Canberra Jet-bombers and landed at changi airfield They were flight Lieutenants R. L. Burton, R. M. Furze, D. H Gannon and H. Harperall contestants in the recent169 words
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Article, Illustration38 1953-10-27 7 THE AMERICAN Vice-Presi-dent. Senator Richard Nixon, watches work at th. Petalinc tin mine near Kuala Lumpur. He crouched under sterl girders and climbed scores of iron steps -as he moved about the plant talking to workmen—Straits Times picture.38 words
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Article224 1953-10-27 7 FALSE ENTRY IN LEDGER KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE HONORARY treasurer and secretary of the A Federation Police Officers' mess, E. T. Styles, A.S.P., was today sentenced to six months' gaol by the Sessions Court for abetting Ho Chup Yoon in making a false entry in the224 words
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Article105 1953-10-27 7 'PEEPING TOM' CHARGE A. "PEEPING TOM" terrified a Singapore housewife living at the Government quarters in McNair Road, the Sixth Police Court was toid yesterday. Chenmenlal Thaniram, 25. charged with criminal trespass, told the court that he v.'as looking for his former employer, Mr. B. Westlake, ASP. Mr. B. McConnell.105 words
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Article149 1953-10-27 7 THE Singapore Army Civil Services Union yesterday warned the Army authorities of "serious consequences" if they failed to settle the three-year old pay dispute without further delay. The president of the Union, Mr. S. T V. Lingam. after a rieeting of its executive com-149 words
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Article41 1953-10-27 7 For drivina a car without a driving licence and not covered by a third party insurance. Derrick Arth'a Nash was finer! a total of $100 in Singapore yesterday. Nash wa.s also disqualified from driving for one year.41 words
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Article48 1953-10-27 7 Two Singapore City Council committees have agreet 1 to extend tho service of the City Health Officer. Dr. N. A. Canton, to June next year. Dr. Canton, who has served 27 years, was to have gone on leave this month prior to retirement.48 words
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Article76 1953-10-27 7 Ong King Sin alias Onu Goo Tow. a painter, with one previous conviction, was yesterday sentenced in Singapore to 20 months- gaol to be followed my one year's police supervision for roDDing Neo Kirn Kirn of $250. m \th KING: Rev. Colin King: devoted servant of Ond and76 words
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Advertisement124 1953-10-27 7 Lovely children tf 2% ,Yhey're going to he sturdy &**f* -^V^rnT7 Crown-uf? some day, and they'll Vw/ "VL^ need their jood health for the big \sj ll^fc*^^^-^ thjnjr. they re going to d->. Their bodies are being built the proper j J^k way. They take Cod Liver Oil. Mr SevenSeaS124 words
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Advertisement151 1953-10-27 7 100K! 4 POUSHtN AQt/ARTixLgfi jA vj" _i^r If mmrrnm i\ V aruu«nif I j\ < I I ji if? POLLYSMOG THE FURNITURE POLISHING CLOTH $1.25 EACH POLLYSMOG is a furniture polishing cloth impregnated with a special wax solution Tiv result is a cloth that will clean and polish all furniture,151 words
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Miscellaneous155 1953-10-27 7 The Weather Minimum temperature: (7.30 p.m. on Oct. 25 to 730 a.m. on Oct. 26 >: Singapore 74 degrers, Penang 75, Kota Bahru 74. Kuala Lumpur 74, Ipoh 73, Kuantan 73. Maximum temperature: (7.30 a.m. on Oct. 25 to 7.30 p.m. on Oct. 26 k Singapore 91, Penang. 88, Kota155 words
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Article39 1953-10-27 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Ng Kok Ching was charged in the police Court today with making a false declaration to a Registration Officer. He was allowed bail in $500 pending hearing of the case in November.39 words
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Article, Illustration336 1953-10-27 8 ITP TO YESTERDAY. 14 candidates had announced their intention to contest the six i wards in the Singapore City Council December I elections. Of these, four are retiring councillors seeking reelection. Of the rest, one is contesting for the fifth time,336 words
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Article, Illustration64 1953-10-27 8 AMONG THE NEW ARRIVALS to Singapore in the liner Corfu from Hong Kong yesterday were Mr. Hua Chow Par. a banker, and his wife. Mi. Hua. who has been attached to the Bank of Canton in Hong Kong, is here to be in charge of the64 words
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Article71 1953-10-27 8 Singapore continues to save CAVINGS BANK account m Singapore is still showing an excess of deposits over withdrawals. For the first nine months of j this year deposits exceeded withdrawals by $5,345,848. For the corresponding period last year the excess was $5,564,516 and for 1951. $4,600,280 The account is still71 words
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57 1953-10-27 8 Indian radio link with Singapore Preliminary tests are beins: carried out at Bombay on a new radio telephone link with Singapore, Sydney and Bahrein. The Indian Governments overseas communications serI vice, which has drawn up the scheme, is in negotiations with the governments of Singapore, Australia and the countries of57 words
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242 1953-10-27 8 Tuberculosis home fund now $146,506 DONATIONS to the Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis towards thp Khoo Teik Ec memorial tuberculosis home it Morib, Selangor. now total $146,506. Major donations include: M.A.P.T.B. i Federal i $30,000. Madam Cheon^ Mcc Sin $20,000. Mr. Cheong Wine Chan $20,000. Mr. Liew Kwong242 words
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Article134 1953-10-27 8 Sailor stole shipmate's trousers JOHORE BAHRU. Mon MOHD. SALLEH bin Abdul JafTar. a Malayan Navy rating, was bound over by the Police Court Magistrate here today in the sum of $60 to X* of good behaviour for six months. He was convicted if steajing a pair of trousers b«. longing134 words
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Article33 1953-10-27 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— The charge against Poh Pow Loon, a cook on Glencoe Estate* Of moving food stuffs into a restricted area without a permit was withdrawn in the police court.33 words
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Article29 1953-10-27 8 Poppy Day Appeal Week in Singapore, which is under the patronage of the Governor, Sir John Nicoll, will begin on Nov 2 and end on Nov. 7.29 words
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Article, Illustration74 1953-10-27 8 THE BISHOP OK SINGAPORE, the Xt Rev H. W. Baines (right) greets the Rev. A. P. Smith, when he arrived in the Corfu from Hong Kong. Mr. Smith, who hu been the Vicar of Christ Church, Hong Kong, for the post seven years, has come to Singapore to join St.74 words
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Article106 1953-10-27 8 'GHOST RIDE' TOOK HIM INTO COURT PANG TECK WAH. a labourer, said in the First Singapore Traffic Court yesterday that while he was sleeping a ghost led him out and made him drive a car. He was charged with driving a car without m licence, while not covered by third106 words
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Article37 1953-10-27 8 Nearly $1,000 worth of household goods. including English and Siamese silver, were stolen from a house in Garlick Avenue, Singapore, during the weekend. Police are investigating but no arrests have been made yet.37 words
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Article198 1953-10-27 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. THE Johore Association for the Prevention of TB, meeting over the weekend in Johore Bahru. decided that the State's scheme to R^t money to build a TB sanatorium in Johore could be carried out with Lady Templers schrme for a Federal hospital198 words
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107 1953-10-27 8 PENANG, Mon. MR. J. L. Saunders, Director of Dental Services, New Zealand, will visit Maliya next month at the invitation of the Singapore and Federation Governments. Mr. Saunders will talk to the Malayan Dental Association at their quarterly meeting at the Nurses' Training School,107 words
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123 1953-10-27 8 U.N. Jewish leader to visit Colony DR. Maurice L. Perlzweig. permanent consultant to the World Jewish Congress of the United Nations Economic and Social Council, will arrive in Singapore from Australia on November 3. Dr. Perlzweig, who is also head of the International affairs department of the congress, will spend123 words
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Article73 1953-10-27 8 I The Singapore Business Houses Football Association will end its 1053 season with Its third annual dance at the Fraser and Neave Hall from 8.30 p.m. to 1 jam. on Saturday. October 31. Ten prizes will be given to holders of lucky numbers printed on73 words
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Article161 1953-10-27 8 DAILY-PAID workers employed by the Phoenix Aerated Water Co. want a complete revision of their wages and conditions of employment. Submitting these demands to the firm yesterday, the Singapore Workers' Union, which represents the emoloyees. said that it was prepared to negotiate The lPtter alleged161 words
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Advertisement184 1953-10-27 8 WIDE RANGF GIANT SCREEN dl 4 •jTTjTljfiSi TREMENDOUS SUCCESS! MHxtmmJmM TECHNICOLOR I FRENCH Film ENGLISH Subtitles In the opinion of the Management this film is unsuitable for children. |N.B. Due to the overwhelming success of "Caroline Cherir" tho srreenini; of "The RED BERET" has been postponed to a later date.184 words
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Advertisement261 1953-10-27 8 j£\ CATHAY ORGANISATION JTL ATTRACTIONS t^T „30 4.00. m\ aj» fdbfi&A 1 l ~oL \feg 6.45 9.30 P.M. [—ON OUR NEW PANORAMIC SCREEN— =-yi =NEXT CHANCE >| All Kll I 111 Jfc|^j£W^A ItOXMN THE... V^« [^W* PLUS A SPECIAL T.V. SHORT I.M-*SII.N OF Till: I M\ I lIM ADVENT! RFS261 words
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Article, Illustration392 1953-10-27 9 Making the \WORK on Singapore's new civic mace is going ahead rapidly at the workshops of the old-established jewellers and silversmiths in Edinburgh, who were commissioned to undertake the intricate carving and chasing. Mr. Edward Hamilton, 48-year-old foreman silversmith is in charge of the work on the beautiful392 words
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Article, Illustration338 1953-10-27 9 A PROFESSOR, an editor and a bank manager are among the 22 authors of four nationalities who have responded to Dr. Ho Yung Chi's move to form a Malayan Chapter of the P.E.N. Club. The International Centre of338 words
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236 1953-10-27 9 (IATTLE at farms nea/ Bntalns Harwell atom station were in danger 01 becoming dangerously radioactive until scientists held a >cries of experiments. The scientists feared that radio-active lodine escaping into the air from uraniurr furnace^ w as being absorbed by grass and other farrc crops.236 words
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Advertisement188 1953-10-27 9 «sjjr vif JM WdM/jlKrj&jfiHuL v^wv i^L\ niii r m v \S x/P^h^s^p UUIb W L I \\\v A y V^S^^^ Simmonds, makers of the famous FRAM Oil Geaner, have now produced its cousin, the FRAM PETROL FILTER. The filter, new to this country, is being sold in tens of thousands188 words
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Advertisement350 1953-10-27 9 c3/r>r /,i f/tr ieke&i fit f/j M'/ft/'.)'' .^jl I HAYWORTH f GRANGER I SALOA\E CHARLES lAUGHTON .1 SIMLX Capitol Pavilion CANVAS HOOD BLINDS I vtd. In 191 7 Maker and Repairer of Rat-.m md B^rtam Chicks and Wnfiitn. Spnnc. Tarpaulin. Hood, Aerolax Canvas Blinds. Rattan Fendrrv Tennis Blue Screen, Tennis350 words
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Article341 1953-10-27 10 \inn ml nmiln-ls TIN AND RUBBER DOWN TPHE Singapore share market was dull and feature- less in all sections yesterday owing to lack of interest on the part of both buyers and sellers. The volume of business reported was the smallest for several weeks. Price changes341 words
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Article167 1953-10-27 10 November first grade rubber closed on the Singapore rubber market yesterday at 55-7/8 cents a pound— three-eighths of a cent below Saturdays close. The market had opened slightly steadier but eased during the day from 56 8 cents with lack of trade support. The closing tone was steady167 words
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Article129 1953-10-27 10 MELBOURNE. Mon. DUYERS lor Russia and the United States clashed at the wool sales In Sydney today and caused values for some quality fleece lines to rise sharply. It had the effect of giving the market the firmest level since March with every sign of more rises.129 words
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Article147 1953-10-27 10 >T»HE Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the following alterations in its rates to merchants yes'erday NEW YORK: buyini,' T.T. 32 atr mall. OD 33. 90 days 33 credit bills 33 3 16 trade Lulls: selling. T.T. or OD. 32 r< .ulv CAN ABA: buying. T.T. 32 1/1* air147 words
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Article17 1953-10-27 10 The prire at tin in Singapore yesterday was declared at $301.37 a pirul, down 51.25.17 words
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Article209 1953-10-27 10 MELBOURNE. Mon CTEADY conditions marked trad- Ine In the investment section of the stork Exchange today. The turnover was normal but few price movements were large and rises and falls were in balance. Bonds had renewed *:ength. II I>mics rising and one easing. Hill 50 (West Australia) gold209 words
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Article71 1953-10-27 10 Slnr.;ire Chinese Produce Exchange Noon prices per plcul were: Copra- steady; November $3R buyers, $:3', sellers; December 138 buyers. $3«', sellers. Coconut oil: $61 sellers. Pepper: quiet, no business reported; Black down (5; Muntok white $360. Sarawak 1355, Lampong black $320. Lewis and Peat: Closing prices were:71 words
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Article97 1953-10-27 10 MELBOURNE Mon ■yHE consolidated profit, of the Meyer Emporium and Its subsidlarv companies jimped to £921.1fil In a record year of sales and earnings to July last. The financial position of the company Ls the most liquid for some years, mainly due to stocks belns £1",97 words
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Article220 1953-10-27 10 »jHIPS lying alongside the Slngspore Harbour Board wharves or» expected today are:Chusan 12. Euryades 4S. Aloe CP. Mojmacflr 67. Tai Shan R l. Aagtekerk 11. Olenroy 13 14. Benalbanarh 15-16. Leverkusen I*. Phemius 19 20. Selangor N Wall 6 Gi:inc Seng N Wall 8. Kajang 21 22. Charon220 words
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Advertisement157 1953-10-27 10 Mazda Lamps J stay brighter longer '""l| |M"" XlMllI »««..H,,,, IIN)1 0010 > BORNEO r SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG C Stomach troubles N^^ quickly Do you suffer from dyspepsia, heartburn u Hat ulence, uwsrggsggg relief. In powder or tablet form at all chemisu. REPEAT AUCTION SALE By Popular Demand157 words
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Advertisement396 1953-10-27 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS PENANG LIBRARY The Penang Library Invites applications before 15th November 195; for the following pov.s: a) Chief Clerk. Commencing Ist December 1P53 the. appointee will work for one month on probation at gross salary of $207 p.m. Will then succeed Chief Clerk at Initial gross emoluments of $313396 words
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Advertisement557 1953-10-27 10 NOTICES IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES (MALAYA) LTD. CHANGE OF ADDRESS We have pleasure In announcing that from Monday the 26th October our new address in Singapore will be.:PINLAYSON HOUSE. RAFFLES QUAY. (4th to Bth Floors) New Telephone No. 2808 (10 ltnea) ESTATE OF REGINALD VICTOR MEYER -Deceased NOTICE in hereby Riven557 words
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Advertisement839 1953-10-27 10 NOTICES The Constitutional Commission, appointed by His Excellency the Governor "to undertake a compre- henslve review of the constitution of the Colony of Singapore, including the relationship between the Government and the City Coiinci. and to make such recommendations for changes as are deemed desirable at the present time", wisnes839 words
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Advertisement608 1953-10-27 10 TENDERS P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE Tender for the supply and delivery t > ;ite of metal windows for three teaching blocks at new Technical College. Please not* that the closing date for the above tender has ix>en ex tended to 7h November 1953 at 12 noon. P. W. D.608 words
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Advertisement29 1953-10-27 10 MITSUI pQ LINE WISTBOUND ROUND THE WORLD SERVICI Japan Singapore Port Swrltcnham Prnana. N»» York Aaentt C.F. SHARP <Sc CO., (M) LTD. UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE TIL SJ9» 7-i, 210*729 words
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Advertisement1638 1953-10-27 11 Tei. 2m MANSFIELD tic CO., LTD. ™™> PosseVe' Incorporated in Singapore) A|| BLUE FUNNEL LINE D pM Carriers' option fo proceetf via other ports to load end discharge corgo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Due Scils P Shorn Panang Ascenius for Liverpool Glasgow Oct. 27/29 Oct. 30/311,638 words
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Advertisement1063 1953-10-27 11 B^l^^B^r^^^ie^'jjl *W ■wTe^B^^B^^e^^B^*3 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN/U K./CONTINENT Spore P. S'hom Penong 'Poono" for Melbourne, Sydney, Port Kemblo 'not loading local cargo) 8/10 Nov. 4/ 7 Nov. 2°" 'Moonio" for Bangkok 12/13 Nov. 11/11 Nov. 9/10 Nev. "Menchuria" for Bangkok, Saigon, Hongkong, Manila, Kobe, Yokohomo 1/3 Doc. 30/301,063 words
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Advertisement1216 1953-10-27 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS to U.K. end CONTINENTAL PORTS S'poro P. S'hom Penang Bonraoch for Hovre, London, Rottordom, Hull 30 Oct/ 3 Nov. 4/ I Nov. 9/11 Nov. Benvenue for Liverpool, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg 30 Oct/ 4 Nov. 3/ 7 Nev. 8/10 Nov. Benlomond for Avonmouth, London, Rotterdam, Newcostle1,216 words
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Advertisement1226 1953-10-27 11 McALISTER tic CO., LTD. TEL: No. 5906 ELLERMAN tic BUCKNALL KLAVENESS LINE LONOON. HAVJU, ROTTERDAM, L Os ANGELEi, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG ft HULL PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER ono for Ujj.A., North Atlont,c Pcrts Accepting cargo for Central ft Seuth and Canada via Colombo American Parts CITY OF OXFORD m CASTLEVILLE1,226 words
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Article, Illustration173 1953-10-27 12 Two million Indian roofing tiles for Malaya MORE than two million roofing tiles believed to be the largest single shipment of Indian tiles for Malaya are due in Singapore this week on the 7,282-ton British Indian freighter Parhumba. Most of the tiles are bound i for Penang. Another 8.1. freighter,173 words
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Article415 1953-10-27 12 THE BUSINESS WORLD LATEST comment on the activities of the management committee of the International Rubber Study Group meeting in London— 'informed sources doubt if it i has even agreed on the necessity for action." iV "POTHOLERS people who explore underground caves injured during their explorations may be brought back415 words
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235 1953-10-27 12 RFC cuts synthetic rubber production "FALLING sales of syn- thetic rubber are blamed on a switch to; cheaper natural rubber or a recession in the United States motor industry, according to reports from London and Washington The US. Reconstruction Finance Corporation, concerned at a slump in synthetic rubber sales, has235 words
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Article, Illustration161 1953-10-27 12 'THERE is an "air of affluence" in Singapore which x is not quite si) obvious elsewhere, according to Mr. L. R. Goldsmith, newly-arrived manager of the Singapore branch of the Eastern Bank Ltd. Other points which have impressed Mr. Goldsmith since he arrived here161 words
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145 1953-10-27 12 RESTRICTIONS on In- dian imports of coconuts and coconut products have been recommended in a drive to stabilise the industry and boost production in India, according to reports from New Delhi. On the basLs that 100 tons of copra equals about 60 tons of145 words
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336 1953-10-27 12 ■pHE important part played by exchange banks in economic development was emphasised by the Governor of North Borneo, Sir Ralph Hone, when he opened the new building for the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, in Jesselton on Saturday.336 words
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79 1953-10-27 12 rE Burmese Government has signed a multi-million pound agreement with Eva>:s Medical Supplies Ltd., of Bri- I tain, to set up a pharmaceutical industry in Burma. The company, with offices and branches in 11 countrii-s including Singapore, will provide the scientific "know79 words
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Article, Illustration162 1953-10-27 12 IyHE proposed sky-line for London's South Bank of the Thames is shown in this photograph of a London County Council model of planned development Df the area. Near Waterloo Station, one of London's largest railway stations, the South Bank, on which the Festival of Britain Exhibition was162 words
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168 1953-10-27 12 SHIPPING difficulties delayed the closing down of the Island Tradine Co. Ltd. cuteh-producine factory at Subok, in Brunei, and ha? also resulted in slow development of an associated company's factory in New Guinea. This whs revealed by the Island Trading company's chairman. Mr. Roger C.168 words
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Advertisement150 1953-10-27 12 TOKYO 2! i sg«r 111 i 2 I 5 S BY f Pan Amer[can World Airways GENERAL AGENTS: MALAYA MANSFIELD &CO L» j SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG Wv% >>^<>*v i*w«i >ww >//<>>\' >^o^< wo^winwurirsstrirsiW-Sk SptEVS Cue*"*"* 2jl|r the MONO-RAIL TRANS- L flkftir^p3 PORTER carries rorur" < g3^jj^a/tf^3 when handling 60150 words
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Advertisement14 1953-10-27 12 FIRST CHOICE on any highway GOODYEAR ROAD LUG 6IVES LON6. SMOOTH MILEAGE Wffffffm///////// ll14 words
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Article, Illustration465 1953-10-27 13 JEAN WISEMAN - it The Duchess does something to every dress she wears... JEAN WISEMAN ■V rpHE Duchess of Kent has more than a mere gift for choosing clothes. Her father. Prince Nicholas of Greece, once said: "Marina can put on any hat. She does something to it." I That is the simple465 words
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67 1953-10-27 13 rE little tomboy "Alex" who won so many riding prizes has become the lovely Princess Alexandra. Henceforth, the eyes of the world will be upon this Royal young lady, and teenagers everywhere will copy what she wears. The Duches*. of Kent has guided67 words
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Article, Illustration351 1953-10-27 13 WE have bought a very good second-hand wringer. Cookie was very intrigued with it. 1 told him, seriously, .that I had saved up and bought a small plot ol rubber and that he and his wife and I were going tapping and that the wringer was for351 words
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Article904 1953-10-27 13 SISTER CLARE - SISTER CLARE IN AN ACCIDENT- By WHEN those nasty but all-too-common accidents befall our children, much harm can be caused by doing the wrong thing first usually because mother is over-anxious or in a panic. Do the right thing first. This is the way: BURNS904 words
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Advertisement172 1953-10-27 13 SHIPPERS OF FINEST QUALITY #*^J BURGUNDIES REDCAP POMMARO f .'J SPARKLIN6 RED BURGUNDY QUART BOTTLES $12 40 TRADE ENQUIRIES INVITED. Sole Agents: MALAYA £Ut£e4 I Don t 'k Headache and Upset I I Stomach spoil your day soothe I I and Kttfe your discomforts with I I Alka-Seltter 1 Pleasam-tastinx172 words
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Advertisement43 1953-10-27 13 i M.i.niiwin.i.i.m /W^ir^^T you have tt i' V^SJ veru round I vS^L tact? ThenX J don t corn- plrte the circle with round '>/o(> earrings Have instead ii ones that reach UP the car 3 •j Hair up. TOO. please I 1 .r^Wi43 words
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Advertisement214 1953-10-27 13 WWy of Johnson's Baby Powder the perfect finish to baby's bath. Soothing, cooling, comforting, safe and pure md 3 more (\*Avrvnni* specials for Baby Johnson's war creah jomtsotrs baby lotion joimmm'l «*§t ioat ItMlt. antittpnc enrm for htalmf htion far norn «*W««W MMft X*. UtmithfU rash art chafing. bland mi214 words
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Miscellaneous424 1953-10-27 13 S.rai.s Times Crossword IgggM*- I 1 4 M-. 6 7 j M rSh am n8 thC ClnqUe POrtß *H ttw; TSSU3 DOWN j HI HI HI HI 9 2 Thorough (3. 3. 3.. HI sHj 3. A lady and no mlaUke (5). io I !S3§ ii Such a course can424 words
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610 1953-10-27 14 Marines out in sfinal by 5-1 pATHUL KARIB eliminated Marine Department, by a score of 5-1 at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday, in a semi-final tie of the SAFA senior knockout cup competition and qualified to meet formidable Tiger Sporting Association for the cup610 words
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Article, Illustration60 1953-10-27 14 GIL MERRICK HBirmingham City) the England team's goalkeeper in seen on ground (left) as England's right back. Alf Ramsey (Tottenham) kicks clear from Gianpiero Boniperti of Italy, the Rest of the World Tram's outside right, during the match between England and the F.I.F.A. at Wembley. London, on on Oct. 2160 words
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197 1953-10-27 14 AHMEDABAD. Mo'T'HE Indian Cricket XI put thn\selves In a position which co. ild bring them victory over the Commonwealth touring cricket team here today when they dismissed the! w.M:ors lor 170 In the second in i nlr.gs. This followed two nays' play ml whichReuter - 197 words
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Article40 1953-10-27 14 BATU PAHAT. Mon. JT'IJIANS. who did not field their 1 full team. trounced South Johore by 42 point* (six goals and four tries) to a try In a friendly ruccer match at Batu Pahat Government English School yesterday.40 words
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222 1953-10-27 14 LAST year's finalists in the Singapore Lawn Tennis Association's junior singles— Sharain bin Osman (winner) and David Scow (run-ner-up) meet again for the title this year. In yesterday's semi-finals. Sharain beat K C. Koh by 6-2. 6-4 and David eliminated Norbert Chong by222 words
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Article28 1953-10-27 14 The friendly hockey match between Singapore Recreation Cluj "A" and Ceylon Sports Club "A" slaved at p.R.C. eround yesterday endea in a 3-3 draw.28 words
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244 1953-10-27 14 LONDON. Monday. JACK SOLOMONS, British fight promoter, said yes- terday that Randy Turpin deserves to be brought up before the stewards of the British Boxing Board of Control. i Solomons was commenting to the press on the probability that the 8.8.8.C. might ask244 words
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Article367 1953-10-27 14 GIVING their speedy threequarter line every chance, the Singapore Cricket Club "A" XV swamped a scratch G.H.Q. Signals side on the padang yesterday, winning by 29 points (four goals, two tries, a penalty) without conceding a score. Except for one try by centre Pigou.367 words
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Article29 1953-10-27 14 VIENNA, Mon. Czechoslovakia beat Rumania 1-0 in Bucharest yesterday to qualify for the finals of the world soccer cup competition In Switzerland nex<. June.29 words
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Article55 1953-10-27 14 Ford Sport« Club are having their Annual Dance on Saturday, Oct 31 in the SVC. Drill Hall. The Dance Band of Royal Air Force, Seletar, will be in attendance. Paper hats, novelties, will be distributed during the night. There will also be prises for Spot Dunces and55 words
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Article32 1953-10-27 14 Raffles Institution beat Johore English College by 2-1 In a hockey friendly played at R.I. ground yesterday. Scorers: for R.1.. Jayathurai und Aloysius De Costa; for J.E.C., Dorr.lnic Puthucherl.32 words
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Article125 1953-10-27 14 THE Singapore Open Badminton championship fixtures for tomorrow at 7.15 p.m. are: Court No. 3: Andrew Tan vNg Heng Kwang; S. A. Dural v Wee Eng Slang; Leow Kirn Fatt v Seah Enc Llat. Tournament Official H. Marzukl; Umpires Lee Hock San and Mah Bah Chee. Court125 words
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Article52 1953-10-27 14 SYDNEY. Mon— George Barney of New South Wale* won the vacant Australlar welterwelcht boxing title tonight by outpointing Pran Mlkus of Victoria over 15 rounds. The title had been vacant since September 7 «hen it. was relinquished by George Kepeen who was tinable to make theReuter - 52 words
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Article34 1953-10-27 14 Bartley Secondary School beat Serangoon English School 3-1 In a hockey match at S.E.S. ground yesterday. Srorers for Bartley Srhool were Mallequts. Jacob and Andy Tan; Eng Wah f-mred for the losers.34 words
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Article45 1953-10-27 14 A goal scored five minutes from the end by Harbajan Singh, enabled Young Men's Sikh Asroclatlon to beat Federation Customs by the only goal of the game in the SHA Dlv 3 fixture at Farrer Park yesterday. Sheikh Mansoor and Narayan Singh umpired.45 words
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Article77 1953-10-27 14 TOKYO, Mon. IVTORLD flyweight champion Yoshio Shirai was a six to four favourite today to defend his title successfully against challenger Terry Allen of Britain tomorrow nisht at Tokyo's Korakuen stadium. The 15-round fight Is scheduled to start at 8.00 p.m. 9.30 p.m. Malayan time Critics77 words
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Article149 1953-10-27 14 'THE following ties In the Singapore Malay open tennis championships will be placed during the ■Mfc Today at 5.15 p.m.: Abdullah Hail Ahmad Abu Nairn v Bostam fc Ahmad Bhah: Said Sulalman Ac A. O. B Paklr v Hamld Mllal Ac Hajl Jamil. Tomorrow at 5.15149 words
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190 1953-10-27 14 ROBINSON GETS BIG OFFER TO COME BACK HOLYOKE, (Mass.). Mon. SUGAR Ray Robinson said yesterday that the International Boxing Club has marie him a "very attractive offer" to return to the rinp; in quest of the world middleweight boxing crown now held by Carl Olson of San Francisco. The unofficialAP - 190 words
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Article27 1953-10-27 14 The Singapore Business Hoiimw Football Association's annual rimire will be held In the FAN Hall on Saturday. Oct. 31 between 8.30 p.m. and 1 a.m.27 words
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Article260 1953-10-27 14 By RAI PH MODDER TONIGHT at the Happy World arena, there will br 1 boxing apain. but it will be youths who will be on parade— little gnatweights. midgeweißhts. mosquitoweights, featherweights and lightweights— all welltrained and keyed up for the opening night of the Singapore260 words
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Article416 1953-10-27 14 VARSITY'S FIRST DEFEAT UNIVERSITY of Malaya, playing Indian Association in their third game of the senior hockey league, suffered their first defeat when they were beaten 2-1 at Balestier Road yesterday. It was 60 minutes of fighting hockey—fast and with a full quota of thrills,416 words
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Article26 1953-10-27 14 GIBRALTAR, Mm Portuiur < lon- distance swimmer Batista Perrira swam the Straits of Gibraltar yesterday in the record time of five hours ant. four mlnutrs26 words
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Miscellaneous64 1953-10-27 14 BOCXKR SAFA JUNIOR CUP Chinese Athletic "A" v Spore Corinthians. Ge>lanx stadium. HOCKEY LEAGI'E. DIV. 3: RAF Teruah v SMS I, s.MSI crnund. IRIF.NDLY: S.C.R.C. v Combined School*, Hong Mm Green. RIGGER RAFFLES Inst. v Victoria School. V.S. eround. BOXING S\B\ youth championship*. Happy World 8 p.m. TENNIS SINGAPORE Junior64 words
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