The Straits Times, 21 August 1954

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    13 1 The Straits Times He*?** Kstd. 1845 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AUGUST 21, 1954. 15 CENTS
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    THEY GOT THEIR MAN
    604 1 THE US UUHVRE YOVNG LADIES OF THE CHUNG HWA DECIDED TO GET TOVGH WHEN GIJOD-LOOKING Mr TANN-VVS FAVOURITE TUTOR-WAS HANDED HIS NOTICE Girls strike: teacher gets his iob back 4- HOUR SIT-DOWIS t|||-. R45 \«'iinu ladies of Singapore's Chung li* i Hifh School (not to be
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    $15,0001 CAN BE YOURS
    68 1 15,000 1 CAN BE YOURS Hwi roc •nt in \et E I fnrthr >:ii.ltlll) m a Is. y a Mnnihlv con- E MVmm i /rcon- with in con- E |iri/ \|l sT he MA- i\ INS, E l.rt E order* i r 'i|>\y Thp rlosins E rt a t r
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    THEY SAT-AND WON
    30 1 HF.RK are some of tlw t>4.» Cheng Una High School girls who staged a four-hour sit-down Ntrike resterdav until their favourite master was reinstated. Straits Times picture.
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    NO SHACKLES says Mr. Lim of Singapore WE'RE PROUD
    511 1 NO SHACKLES says Mr. Lim of Singapore WE'RE PROUD SLAVERY? THAT'S TOO STRONG A TERM TO APPLY TO THIS COLONY, OUR DELEGATES TELL WAY says Mr. John nl Singapore deiesates to the World Assembly of Youth yesterday denied that the peoples of the O'lony had to "shake off the shackles
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    27 IN THE GANG—NOW THERE ARE NONE
    121 1 27 IN THE GANG— NOW THERE ARE NONE KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. SECURITY forces havp wiped out the entire Tras Road branch of the terrorist organisation the third bandit branch to br eliminated in Pahang within the last 12 months. Fifteen months ago the branch, which operated In an area near
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    Fate of U.S. Reds up to Ike now
    56 1 WASHINGTON Frl. A Bill outlawing the United States Communist Party if at the White House today awaiting President Eisenhowers signature to make it law. The BUI VM passed by 265 votes to two in the House of Representatives yesterday and by 79
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    The Tory axe
    32 1 LONDON, Fri— Civil servants in Britain have been cut by 37.693 since January. 1952, two months after Sir Winston Churchill's Government came into office, it was announced today Reuter
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    Wrecked 2 cars and garage-not a scratch for syce
    181 1 KI'ALA LUMPL'R. Kri. A ayce. Omar bin Sahbini. 33. narrowly escaped serious injury here this afternoon when a violent 15-minute vtorm brought a wooden garage crashing down on hU car at the Selangor National Registration Offlre. The car in which Omar
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    Incurable -so OUT goes Ah Boey, 6
    520 1 Incurable -so OUT goes Ah Boey, 6 I YING on a wooden platform in a dirty, damp kampong in Malacca is| a dark-eyed tittlp Chinese girl Her name is Chuw Ah Boev and she is six years oid Her mother is dead, and her father a hawker— struggles to feed
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    TEN DAYS A BANDIT KILLED
    79 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Frl. A WOMAN, Lai Foo Len, aged 22 who Joined the bandits only 10 days ago. was one of six more terrorists killed. It was announced today. Another bandit has surrendered. A squad were creeping up on a ramp In the Ayer Itam
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    Greek 'THEY'LL KILL ME' seeks asylum in S'pore
    245 1 Greek 'THEY'LL KILL ME' seeks asylum in S'pore A GREEK sailor who deserted nis ship and sought political asylum in Singapore is now in Outram Road Gaol. Thr man. HS-yrar-old Ellas Skantsoi imyi hp will bp exe:uted it hr goes back to Greece. Hr told thr Siruaporp authorities tn whnm
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    STOP PRESS
    74 1 BfcLC.MM'S PLAN i I NO DBAMVOCK HIM -M I hri H<|glMaVi I nii'UH Minister Mr sin.ik tniiuM milimitlid < nni|>i 'imi-v pi in on Kurnpr.ui \rni\ pnncrt in riiurt t«> break iicidlmk on KM t ilkv hrr< Minis |Ctl <>l lim- other QJtttolM pat Ik ip.itin:; 111 tiiks
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    National strike
    22 1 RABAT. Fri Nationalists called a Morocco-wide strike today on th P anniversary of Frances exiling of the former Sultan.— UP.
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    ATTLEE CROSSES THE WALL
    66 1 MUKDEN. Fri.- Mr Clement Attlee and his fellow Labour Party leaders today flew over the Great Wall of China to Mukden Industrial hrart ol China only rarely penetrated by Western visitors In the last five years. They made the 350-mlle flight from Peking to visit China's
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    City Council union threatens to give strike notice today
    321 2 SECRETARY SUSPENDED INDEFINITELY: 'A CLEAR CASE OF VICTIMISATION* 'WITHDRAW OR WE'LL WALK OUT IN 14 DAYS' THE GENERAL SECRETARY of the Singapore City Council Electrical Workers' Union, Mr. Nathan, has been suspended from work for an indefinite period. Unless the suspension
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    THE SKIPPER RADIOED: MADMAN ABOARD SHIP
    85 2 THE SKIPPER RADIOED: MADMAN ABOARD SHIP SHEERNESS. (Kent). Friday. A LAIXCH with police and a doctor aboard put out from herr today in answer to an SOS from a Swedish captain who radioed: "I have lunatic on board Require help." The ship was the P. L. Pahlsson. IMB tons. The
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    One year ago
    30 2 TEHERAN. Fri. A monument was unveiled here yesterday in a ceremony marking the first anniversary of the uprising that deposed the former Premier, Dr Mohammed Mossadeq— A.P.
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    Truce men off
    25 2 CALCUTTA. Frl. Five planes carrying 53 Indian and 11 Polish members of the International supervisory commission left here today for IndoCfcina.— Reuter.
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    Asian film show for London
    70 2 LONDON, Frl. An Asian film festival is to be held in London in January. It will aim at demonstrating 1 the development of the film art in the Asian countries and Egypt and the role the film Is! playing In shaping the destinies of millions
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    HIS LAWFUL WEDDED KNIFE
    59 2 BIRMINGHAM. Frl Mrs Elsie Nolan. 34. pawned her wedding ring to buy a carving knife. With that knife, police told a court here, she stabbed her husband to death as he slept because he kept her short of housekeeping money. Magistrates ordered her to stand trial
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    THE FIRST CHINESE WOMAN TO BECOME A BRITISH PEERESS IS THE MISSION'S INTERPRETER
    206 2 THIS IS Lady Lindsay oi Birker. the first Chinese woman to become a British peeress. She is the wife of Lord Lindsay. 45. a professor of International relations at the Australian National University In Canberra. Lady Lindsay
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    ATTLEE LISTENS TO NEHRU PLAN
    252 2 ATTLEE LISTENS TO NEHRU PLAN RENE MacCOLL LETS OUT A SECRET Bilateral pacts with U.S. out PEKING, Friday. rE Indian plan, which had enthusiastic support from the Chinese, to set up an alternative to America's SEATO is being put before Attlee in his private talks here with Nedyan Raghavan. the
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    Formosa asylum for Russian
    50 2 TAIPEH. Frl.— A member of the crew of the 8.840-ton Bovlet tanker Tuapse, seized by the Chinese Nationalists on June 23. has asked for political asylum. It was officially announced here today. Chinese Nationalist authorities are withholding his name to prevent retaliation against hfs family.— Reuter.
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    Jap mission
    34 2 TOKYO, Pri— Japan announced yesterday It would send next month nine businessmen and government officials on Its first official mission to Russia since World War II to tour Industries and farms.— A-P.
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    A jury please, asks Red Rupert
    318 2 A jury please, asks Red Rupert SYDNEY, Fri. DUPERT LOCK WOOD a Communist Journ allst. yesterday demanded a trial by Jury when he appeared before the Royal Commission on Espionage here. Lockwood alleged to be the author of a libellous dossier on well-known Australian? the notorious document J said to
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    Recruits sought in Kelantan
    53 2 The Chief Recruiting Officer. Mat 8. A Watt, will visit Kota Bahru. Kelantan, next month to interview potential recruits for the British Army and Malayan Other Ranks. Maj. Watt will be at Kota Bahru police station from 9.30 a.m. to 2 p m. daily from Sept.
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    Experts to help
    37 2 WASHINGTON. Frl. The U.B. Department of Health yesterday said that six experts in fighting large-scale epidemics were accompanying Dr. Alexander D. Lannmulr. of the VS. Public Health Bervice. to assist flood-stricken East Pakistan. A.P.
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    SEATO talks
    34 2 WASHINGTON. Pri. The United states has accepted the Philippines Government's plan to switch the site of next month's South-East Asian defence conference from Bagulo to Manila, a State Department spokesman said.— Reuter
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    U.S. plans a mobile atom power plant
    159 2 WASHINGTON, Fri. T«E United States Army A entered the atomic power race yesterday with an announcement that it would build a nuclear power works to produce heat and electricity. It said the works could be taken apart and flown for quick reassembly at
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    Beat-up gang arrested
    42 2 BANDOENG, FYl— Military authorities arrested seven army men who were Involved in beating and hurting badly an employee of the Italian consulate and a woman friend after a car accident in which an Indonesian child was slightly wounded. UP.
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    Miss AUSTRALIA OF 1951 IS NOW A Mrs
    76 2 MISS DIANNE BOWSER. 23 who was Miss Australia in 1951. was married at Caxton Hall. London, to Mr. Richard Collett. 42. Swedish opera singer. Her gown is of coffee-coloured lace, the hat of white satin. Miss Bowser, tall and redhaired, is the
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    Notepaper will said: It's all yours
    106 2 Notepaper will said: It's all yours NEW YORK. Kn VALERIE PASCAL, of New York City, who said she is the widow of Gabriel Pascal, the British film producer, has filed a suit here asking that Mr Pascal's will, leaving to another woman his entire US$2O 000 estate be denied probate
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    RULER TO SEE A SPECIALIST
    186 2 Trip to Britain next month SEREMBAN. Friday THE YANG di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan. w| was gravely ill in November last year, is mine Britain to consult a specialist. He will sail from Sineapore by the Wlllem Ruys on Sept 2 and will be 6ccompan;ed
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    17 in the channel swim try
    92 2 1 7 in the channel swim try FOIH ARE W()]JF FOLKESTONE I SEVENTEEN m an mternanonH across tho 21 Z rv l Gris Nez in llT' Cvl the English^ The com;,- md thirtrr, ountrie.s, ent* r Z I ma« Sti I ?arly tomorrow mn I weather pern I K'ff pri;
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    A chance to sin — that's the rub
    63 2 A chance to sin that's the rub UAH IIAMLA City under a crusading s:< are recommpndinc massage clinics which la claim, rncnuragp immoral;" Thrrp roiinriiV r conducted inrpriM these establishments and sprved 1. No massac'ni apparaM! 2. Shapely worn* ants who "did n I massriisrs." 3. No physicians as nojft
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    That Russian jet has America worried
    121 2 BOSTON. Frl. One of the most disquieting reports from behind the Iron Curtain was that Russia has produced a let engine twice as powerful as anything in the United States. Major-Gen, George Finch, deputy commander of the United States Continental Command, said in a
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    GAPS IN THE EUROPEAN ARMY DEFENCE SYSTEM
    413 3 What 's food for France is poison for allies BRUSSELS, Fri. r ,n Brici'i" Forelffn Minis ter >1 I>aul Henri S naak. yesterday sought fl rescue thr six -nation European Defence Cwjbmuiiitv conference from I near deadlock after j r i) c h
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    SHE'S 112 (NO PARTY) TODAY
    53 3 MSEH, Nebraska, Fri. m Mrs. Betsy tomorrow. 1 11] nr no special LS4 Mrs. Bakfr nrc or thorn," friends. She says shr has had enough birthday celebrations Mrs Baker has lived in Nebraska for 70 years. Her husband died In 1921. five yr*rs after their
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    IKE AND MAMIE ENJOY ICE
    33 3 I>KKSII)KNT Eisenhower and his wife. Mamie, enjoy ice cream on a stick during a picnic at their Catoctin Mountain lodge. The party followed a Cabinet meeting. A.P. picture.
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    Izvestia says 'sorry' to make history
    137 3 Izvestia says 'sorry' to make history MOSCOW. Frl. IZVESTIA. the Soviet Government newspaper, published an unprecedented apolocy yesterday for irritating inaccuracies in a recent article on the living conditions of Scottish miners. The apology, for a feature in Izvestia on July 16 by a Donet basin miner Ivan Valicura, was.
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    Deakin: EDC way is best
    92 3 BELFAST. Fri. Britain's nost powerful trade union .eader yesterday declared German rearmament w&s "an indispensable condition for the preservation of peace in Western Europe Mr. Arthur Deakin, General S«*cretary of the Transport and General Workers Union, told a conference of the union's Irish branch: "It
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    6,000 miners go on strike
    66 3 SANTIAGO. Fri— Som e 6,000 workers in the U. S.-owned El Tenlente copper mine went on strike yesterday after wage talks collapsed. The negotiations, between union leaders and the Braden Copper Co., ended in a deadlock on Wednesday night over the miners' demands for 75
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    Chiang says 'No' to call-up exemptions for students
    153 3 TAIPEH, Frl. President Chiang Kai-shek has. for the first time, turned down a Bill sent to him by the Nationalist Parliament for signature. The Bill, which would have become the Conscription Act If he had signed It. was passed by the Legislative
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    15 MISSING FLIERS: YOU HAVE THEM— THE U.S. TELLS CHINA
    220 3 WASHINGTON. Friday. rVHE United States Government yesterday accused L the Chinese Communists of holding 15 American airmen as "political prisoners". A Defence Department statement said the Chinese admitted at the recent Geneva conference that the airmen were alive and that
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    Mystery ship sails with rubbercargo
    117 3 Mystery ship sails with rubbercargo JAKARTA. Fri. FLISH "mystery" vessel Polasxky. which has been loading rubber allegedly devtined for Peking during the last two months, has left Tanjong Priok harbour, it was learned today. The chairman of the Economic Section of Parliament. Mr. K. H. Tjikwan. when asked whether he
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    Troy goes up in flames
    56 3 ROME. Fri. Fabled Troy was destroyed again yesterday. Flames blamed on a cigarette swept across a twoacre reproduction of the city erected for the multi-million dollar film "Helen of Troy." Damage was estimated at US$l6O,OOO. Only smoking ruins remained when nearly 100 firemen finally extinguished
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    Grace leaves 29 dead in Japan
    45 3 TOKYO. Frl. Typhoon Grace, now split up Into three tropical storms, blew out across the Pacific early today after sweeping through Japan, killing 29 people and injuring 85. according to latest police figures here. Thirty-two people are missing. -Reuter.
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    Reds say it again
    27 3 TOKYO. Fri Communist China called again today for the "liberation" of Formosa and declared: "We shall not stop until this objective is attained."—A.P.
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    52 hurt in police charge on crowd
    89 3 52 hurt in police charge on crowd BELFAST, Frl. JTIFTY-TWO people were hurt at County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, last night when police baton charged a procession of 500 men escorting the Eire tricolour, which is banned. The men were celebrating the release from Belfast gaol of Mr. Liam Kelly, Nationalist
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    British-born author dies
    41 3 WASHINGTON. Fri. Dr. William Boyd Carpenter. Bri-tish-born author, lecturer and Professor Emeritus of Georgetown University, died at his home here yesterday of a stroke. He was 84. Dr. Boyd Carpenter was an authority on the Far East. Reuter.
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    Seaplane tests
    20 3 Navy lg testing its 80-ton seaplane capable of putting 103 men directly ashore In amphibious warfare operations. A.P.
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    Trade pact
    24 3 LONDON, Fri— Britain has completed a trade agreement with Hungary for the 12 months from Sept. 1, the Treasury announced here Reuter
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    DRAW THE LINE, U.S. IS URGED
    177 3 OMAHA. Frl.— The U.S. Air Force Association urged today that a "line of aggression" be drawn— and that Russia be attacked with nuclear weapons If she crosses It. The organisation of almost 40.000 air power enthusiasts largely veterans or members of the air force—
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    LONDON STOCKS
    305 3 LONDON, Frl. CTOCK market* have had their 13 best day of the week. After a quiet opening, confidence gradually returned thank* to the Treasury's, decision to repay to the Interna- j tlonal Monetary Fund dollars borrowed In the 1947-48 crisis. British funds had a good day and price*
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    LONDON TIN
    24 3 LONDON. Aug. 20.— Cash Buyers £727; Sellers £728: Forward Buyers £727; Sellers £728; Settlement £729. Turnover a.m. 35 tons; p.m. 5 tons.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    35 3 LONDON, Aug. 20.— Spot 20 d. Sept. 2<Ki.. Oct.-Dec. 20 1 ,d.. Jan.Mar -'Od Apr.- June 20d.. JulySept. 20d.. Aug. c.l.f. 19\d., Sept. (il II ,d. Oct c.U 19 4 d. Tone: Steady.
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    Aid to refugees
    33 3 NEW YORK, Fri. The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine I Refugees has agreed to eive US$lOO 000 to Jordan to help small enterprises owned by refugees. A.P.
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    MYSTERY OF'THE QUIET MAN'
    236 4 MYSTERY OF 'THE QUIET MAN' Singapore police want to know: What happened to 'model husband 9 detective? 11l NDREDS of copies of the picture of Detective Toh Kent: Hua, who vanished on August 13, have been distributed to members of the Singapore police force. Superintendent Song Kok Hoo. O.C. Area
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    Police foil gang clash
    41 4 Police prevented a clash between two secret society gangs —gangs 13 and 24— In Syed Alwi Road. Singapore. on Thursday night. The gangs were already gathered for the clash when the police arrived. Seven arrests were made.
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    Passenger sensation costs $50
    105 4 A 45-YEAR-OLD trisha rider, Mah Chiang Woo. wanted to reel what it was like being a passenger in a trisha. So he got Into the passenger's seat of the trisha and got Tan Hock Cheng. 20. to pedal. But they were stopped by a police constable.
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    Customs seize cigarettes
    30 4 Singapore Customs seized 76.000 dutiable cigarettes on board th P Lariang. which sails between the Colony and Indonesia. The duty payable on the cigarettes was about $2,000.
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    Hospital exam
    23 4 RAUB, Fri— Examination of hospital assistants in Pahang will be held at the General 1 Hospital, Kuala Lipis, from Aug. 30.
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    JA YCEE PICNIC FOR YOUTHS
    48 4 Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce will pivp a picnic party to WAY delegates at the Youth Council Camp. Tanah Merah, today. The programme includes a magic show, Chinese jugglers, a troupe of dancing girls and snakp charmers. The Hawaiian Rythm Kings will play.
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    $1,500 FOR LOSS OF 14 POUNDS
    111 4 $1,500 FOR LOSS OF 14 POUNDS VfR. M. M. ISHAQ. the ITI South Indian Muslim who began to fast on Tuesday to raise money for a proposed Muslim college in Klang. is showing signs of weakness. He fainted yesterday afternoon, but later recovered .sufficiently to walk a mile to the
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    Going home
    26 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri. Dato <Dr.t H. C B Wallace, State Physician, and Datin Wallace, will sail for Britain at the end of the month.
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    NO MONEY? GIVE ME YOUR RING'—GUNMAN
    101 4 NO MONEY? GIVE ME YOUR RING'— GUNMAN VLTHEN a masked Chinese with a revolver held her up, a 21-year-old Singapore girl pleaded with him not to rob her as she had only $4 in her handbag "Then you must give me the I ring on your nnger," the rob- 1
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    Farewell party
    37 4 KLANO. Fri. Col. E.S. Orbwood. Staff Officer, Civil Defence, Klang, who will be leaving soon for Britain, will be entertained to tea by members of the civil defence at 430 p.m. tomorrow at their headquarters.
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    8th anniversary
    31 4 KLANO, Fri. The Klang branch of the Malayan Indian Congress will meet on Sunday at the Chettlars' Hall. Bukit Java Road, to celebrate the Bth anniversary of the Congress.
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    BUDDHISTS TO FETE WAY DELEGATES
    72 4 BUDDHISTS TO FETE WAY DELEGATES Two Singapore Buddhist organisations will entertain WAY delegates to tea at the Maha Bodhi School, Lorong 34. Oeylang, at 10 a.m. tomorrow The organisations are the Singapore Regional Centre of the World Fellowship of Buddhists and the Singapore Buddhist Federation Later the same day. the
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    Postponed
    21 4 Singapore Chines*. V.M.C A.'s students' speaking contest, scheduled for today at 2 p m. has been postponed to next Saturday.
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    A haji's prayers have to come first, you know
    133 4 —SO HIS PLANE JUST HAD TO WAIT AN Indonesian haji prayed in a corner of the main terminal building of Kalians Airport. Singapore yesterday and held up a plane for i five minutes. Haji Bason Merkasan. 35. was In the middle
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    Robber gets 3 years
    65 4 Tan How Moy. who robbed a taxi driver. Tan Kirn Chuan. of cash and a wrist watch, worth $63 altogether. in Braddell Road on April 28 at 1 a.m.. was gaoled for three yrar- at Singapore Assizes yesterday. Another man. Llm Kor Chlew. who had been
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    Water-boat men rewarded
    50 4 Messrs. W. Hammer Co.. Singapore, last night presented watches to 18 water- boat crewmen who have each served the company for more than 30 years The presentation, by Mr. P. B. Purvis, the manager, took place at a party at the workers' quarters In Perak Road. Singapore.
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    $856 more for hospital fund
    30 4 A basketball game in Batu Gaiah. Perak. netted $856 for the Lady Templer Tuberculosis Hospital Fund Up to date more than $1,721,313 has been collected
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    ANOTHER WOE FOR A TALE-OF-WOE MAN
    148 4 This time it is three months A MAN who said he lost his identity card in Klang and then walked all the way to Singapore because he hadn't a cent was yesterday fiven three months' gaol by a Colony court. He was V. Mohammed
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    All in the bag: 2 Reds and somefish
    304 4 All in the bag: 2 Reds and somefish BATU PAHAT. Fri. FIJIAN troops operating near Yong Peng in Johore yesterday killed two terrorists, one of whom is believed to have been a district committee member and earned a free fish dinner at the same time.' A section of No. 4
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    Dragon for fun fair
    72 4 A ROlden dragon. 80ft. long, will spew fire and dance to drums and crackers at tomorrow's fun fair of Upper Scrangoon Boys' Club, Singapore. The pipe band of the Royal Air Force will play. The fair, in aid of the club's general and building fund. will
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    $1,450 theft from home
    50 4 An emerald rine set with diamonds, four cameras and one cinecamera worth a total of $1,200 and 5250 cash were stolen from an Australian family living in Moulmein Road, Singapore, on Thursday nißht. The theft »as discovered, when the family found the house ransacked yesterday morning
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      279 4 SINGAPORE BulU 73 Mi B*B. 830 HOratlO Hornblower: 800 ]ram« dl U<Ura"; A.M. 7. 1S Time Signal and Open- 9.30 Time Signal and Newt; P.4S litf Announcement; 7.16 Mornlnc Nights at the Opera 10.15 Saturday BUr; 7.30 News: 7.3S Melody Mix- Night Club 10.30— 11.00 Your Dane, ture; tOO Time
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    The 'G-man of Ah Hood Road' is in trouble again
    286 5 ALLEGED GANGSTER WAS GAOLED FOR TOSSING BOMB IN HOTEL $0W POLICE ACCUSE HIM OF FIGHTING 0 alleged secret society gangster, Jjmiri bin Simm- also known as the "(i-man of Ah Hood Road," who threw a hand-grenade in a Sin-! caporc
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    Child sold for $299, court told
    74 5 PENANG. Fri. A WOMAN, Yeap Sicw Kirn. rlaimed trial in rnurt here today to a summons charge of selling a child to another woman for S2W). Yrap was alleged to have sold I. op Siew Kirn. adopted daughter of Kau Ah Kian. of Sungei
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    100 Scouts for camp
    40 5 IPOH. Fri. The biggest postwar Scout camp in Perak will be held at the MusaBadaruddin camp at Parit. starting on Monday. About 100 boys, under the age of 15. will go under canvas for a week
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    Cabaret brawl
    16 5 Police were called tn the Southern Cabaret. Singapore, at midnight to stop a brawl
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    Law can't keep this flower lover down
    154 5 Law can't keep this flower lover down \|R. FAZAL AHMAD ITI GUL. the 50-year-old bachelor whose love for the flowers in his front garden led him into a Singapore court on Thursday to answer charges of causing obstruction by fencing in his precious blooms, yesterday went on a spree —to
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    SINGAPORE?-It's just like being home in Trinidad
    106 5 SINGAPORE?- It's just like being home in Trinidad MISS CYNTHIA Cole (above), a delegate fram Trinidad to the World Assembly of Youth in Singapore, finds many things here just like home. "The way people behave and the way thine* are done here are just like Trinidad," she said yesterday. "Even
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    FLY EAST, FLY WEST: THEY MET IN S'PORE
    130 5 And husband from Australia greets wife from Britain AN Australian business rxecutive. flying to Japan on a business trip, met his wife, returning Australiawards after a holiday in Europe, in Singapore yesterday. The plane from Australia arrived at Kalian* 13 minutes before
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    Pepler plan will ease road snags
    188 5 HOMES AND WORKS NEARER THE MASTER Plan for Singapore will help to ease the traffic problem in two ways. Sir George Pepler. town planning consultant to the Government, said yesterday. He flies back to London today after advising Singapore for four years on future
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    Youth meeting
    22 5 The Commonwealth Youth Council will meet at the University of Malaya, Singapore. at 11.15 am. tomorrow to plan future programmes.
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    WAY PAYS TRIBUTE TO DEAD COMRADE
    311 5 WAY officials and delegates were among the 200 people who attended the funeral of Mr. Francis Tambyah at Bidadari. Singapore, yesterday evening. They Included Mr. Guthrie Moir, president of WAY, Mr. Eric Wee Sian Beng, president of the Singapore Youth Council and WAY co-ordinator,
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    Dies after road accident
    39 5 Thong Ah Woh. 41 died in the General Hospital last night following an accident in which he wu knocked down by a car in Aljunied Road. Singapore. Eye-witnesses are asked to contact the traflc police.
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    THE FATAL OVERDOSE WAS NOT HIS FAULT
    182 5 KUANTAN, Frl. U. V. Menon, a senior conductor of Jabor Valley Estate, who was charged with causing the death of a four-year-old girl by giving her an overdose of a mixture on Feb. 5, was acquitted and discharged by the President of trie
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      309 5 Singapore week-end diary rODAI |O«f iJidv of I-ourdrs. SO. Ophlr Road. I TOMUMOW varirlv ronrrrt City Hal! steps. 845 Pxrk. 10 a m to noon. l t l 'ntertainm»nt by Vh* ST JOHN AMBI l.t\(t: BBMAM: chln »<>'"<y »P m JIMOR CHtMRKR Or I n«MI Xi I frrr film ahow
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      170 5 The weather MINIMI' M TEMPER ATl'RE: (7.30 pm on Auk. 19 10 7.30 a.m. on Aug. 20 1 Singapore 77 degrees. Penang 74. Kota Bahru 75. Kuala Lumpur 72 Ipoh 73 Kuantan 71. MAXIMUM IIMHKUIKI .7 30 am. to 7 30 p.m. on Aug. 20) Singapore 87, Penang 89. Kota
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    DEATH
    26 6 Horrft flfl (minimum). BYiTRS In London on 12th AufUri alif. s short illness C R (Bunny i Byers Late Secretary of the Per.ik Turf Cluh.
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    ANKNOWLEDGMENTS
    69 6 ;u IV»ird« fit i minimum i. THE FAMILY of the late Mr Kanagaratnam thank all friends and relatives for their wreaths. of condolence and attend uric at h!s funeral. MR A: MRS KHOO HENG PHO thank ail friends and relatives foi their letters and telegrams of condolences, sen: wreaths,
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    ANNOUNCEMENTS
    134 6 :n Wordi fjti (minimum). FOLLOW HEDANI Bverj Day in the Malay Mail' If you want to win that $5,000 word puzzie. VICHY WATER— FAMOUS tht World Tver. An old yet still high reput; ion for its Medical purposes Let V. hv Water help you! Agents— Robim m's LONG PLAY
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    CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
    34 6 It Hurrfj JJ.jll l minimum) CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SOCIETY. Singapore. 8. Orange Grove Road. Singapore- in .off Orchard Road) Services and Sunday School 10.30 am. Testimony Meetings Is: and 3:c Wednesdays 630 p.m.
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    The Straits Times Singapore. Sat. Aug. 21. 1954. The Aim In Peking
    781 6 The Straits Times Singapore. Sat. Aug. 21. 1954. The Aim In Peking American irritation, even anger, over the British Labour Party mission to China is going to be further inflamed by reports from Peking which suggest how successful this visit is proving. Successful, however. in what respect 0 The Peking
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    E.D.C. Blues
    337 6 All the secrecy in which the ministers of Western Europe veiled their debate upon .i European army at Brussels yesterday could not keep secret the profound cleavage that parti France from Germany and other intended partnrrs in the European Defence Community. The plight of Mr. MendesFrance is understandable.
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    St. Trinian's
    175 6 Mr. Tann Wee Keng, who teaches English at the Chung Hwa Girls' School in Singapore, must be a nappy man today. Yesterday 645 girls in the school sat quietly but firmly in the school hall instead of going to their classrooms. They sat there for four hours because
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    As I was Saving
    1016 6  -  CUNICUS I^s A \^^S W-4B yyHEN its meetings in Singapore romo to an end. the World Assembly of Youth probably will disperse with mixed freling.s But not more mixed than the feelings which its proceedings and programme have roused among those whose knowledge of WAY is
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    Two-way traffic that went wrong
    1122 6 Two- way traffic that went wrong Malaysian \otebook BEYOND the Gap at Pasir Panjang. the road runs past a line of nondescript houses that bar your view where there should, of course, have been an open coast road, like the one that twists around Rio de Janeiro Bay to Copaca.bana
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      76 6 Wmrdt $1* (minimum). BRYANT—BOURKE. The engagement is announced in Kuala Lumpur between Kenneth, younger son ol Pt md the late Mrs. C. H. Bryant of Hove. Sussex and Carmel youngest daughter oi the late Mr. and Mrs r J. Bourke of Melbourne, Australia THE ENGAGEMENT was announced between John Oliver,
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    PRITT IS ADMITTED TO THE BAR
    275 7 Attorney-General opposes barrister from London but— Sow he can defend 8 'varsity students in sedition case o I'RITT, Q.C., leading counsel for eight i'l iversity °f Malaya students accused of w »fl admitted to the Singapore Bar yet- v the Chief Justice, Sir Charles
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    Tried to cheat bus firm: $100
    55 7 Lim Chene Hock boarded a Singapore Traction Company buy at South Bridge Road at 1 1 55 p.m. on May 6 and j claimed that he was a detective. Yesterday. in the Fifth Polk-e Court, he pleaded guilty to attempting to cheat the bus
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    LIGHTNING HITS MILK MAN
    49 7 Ii milk vendor. »a* struck by riile sheltering during a storm h Road Singa- He was waiting for a bus. A European motorist pirked him up and sent him to Bukit Timah Road Police Station Thr milk man was treated at hospital fnr severe shock
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    Police haul in a real tough guy
    288 7 Police haul in a real tough guy PROWLER IN PARK WAS SNAPPING AT PASSERS-BY WITH JAWS THAT COULD CRUSH A COCONUT f\NE of the toughest characters Singapore police have ever dealt with spent a night in the Central lock-up this week. He was taken into custod; after police had receivec
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    Pontian gets the 'white' tag now
    306 7 15TH. AREA IN THE FEDERATION 15th "White area" In the Federation was declared yesterday in the Pontian district of Johore. This makes more than two-thirds of Johore's west coast "white." The "white" coastal strip extends from Lubok. north of Batu Pahat. almost down to
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    CELEBRATION LUNCH
    66 7 After the declaration of the "white are"." about 100 guests had lunch at Ayer Baloi village school. Included in thi? group at the V.I.P. table are, from left: Mr. D. A. Somerrille the British Adviser; the Tenoku Mahkota: Dato Wan Idris bin Ibrahim, deputy Men'tri Besar; Brigadier B.
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    'BAN JANE RUSSELL' CRY IN PENANG
    147 7 PENANG. Friday. OELIGIOUS leaders in Penang today presented a petition to the Settlement Council calling for the banning of the Jane Russell picture The French Line" which is to be shown here next month. 1 Mr. N. Ponnudural. Ceylonese Unofficial who protested at the
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    Home broken in: $700 stolen
    45 7 An Indian employee of the War Department returned to his house in Hyderabad Road. Singapore, on Thursday evenine to find the house broken into, and $700 stolen. The thief had forced apart wire meshing on a window to pet in.
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    Motor cavalcade in Taiping
    63 7 TAIPING, Fri— The UMNOMCA—Perak Progressive Party Alliance will hold a motor cavalcade on Sunday starting at 2 p.m. as an expression of thanks to the electorate for their support during the recent T&iplntt Town Council election The Alliance will Rive a tea party to their supporters
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    CABARET GIRL WAS TOOYOUNG
    80 7 CABARET GIRL WAS TOO YOUNG PENANG. Frl. ONG CHYE YENO, manager of the Wembley Cabaret here, was fined $20 in the Magistrate's Court today for employing a dance hostess under 16 years of age. Choo Cheng Tee. the managing proprietor, was also fined $20 for allowing Yeong Beng Chow, the
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    REDS POSE THE BIGGEST PROBLEM
    148 7 REDS POSE THE BIGGEST PROBLEM THE biggest menace to youth leadership in Asia is Communist agresslon, delegates to the World Assembly of Youth conference In Singapore decided yesterday. Besides this, there are other urgent problems such as unemployment, lack of educational facilities, shortage of housing, lack of vocational guidance and
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    Union meeting
    30 7 IPOH, Fri. The annual meeting of the Central and North Perak Estates Staff Union will be held at 11 a.m. on Aug. 29 in the Perak Library, Ipoh.
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    OUT—THE HAMMER: IN—THE SPADE
    181 7 OUT— THE HAMMER: IN— THE SPADE and school badge is Labour's WHEN two of the five visiting British M.Ps. called at the Chinese High School yesterday, one of them, Mr. R. W. Sorensen, Labour, got a surprise. "Why," he said to the principal, Mr. Cheng An Lun. "your school badge
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    Tappers attack manager
    129 7 Tappers attack manager DISPERSE AFTER SHOTS IN AIR SFREMBAN, Fri. 'THE Negri Sembilan police are investiKatine a report that Indian labourors of an Estate noar Rantau attacked the manager, an assistant ;ind three members of the staff. it was stated that the lncK'ient occurred when the manager decided to give
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    Malayan dollars —not U.S.
    47 7 In the past seven years Malaya has earned $5 460 million (Malayan" and not USss.4fiO million as stated in yesterdays Straits Times. During that period US$42O ml.inn was spent leaving a favourable balance of US$l. TO million and not U554,160 as IM stated.
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    FRIGHTENED CLIPPIES
    265 8 For years we have been trying to beat this evil—STC chief Yes, there is a squeeze racket and its run by their OWN colleagues THE management of the Singapore Traction Company and the committee of their employees' union have in the past frequently discussed ways and means of
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    BUNNY BYERS DIES IN LONDON
    74 8 BUNNY BYERS DIES IN LONDON IPOH. Fri Mr. C. R "Bunny" Byers. who was secretary of the Perak Turf Club for more than 20 years before his retirement in 1952, died in I London last week. Mr. Byers was a keen sportsman, captaining the Perak State Hockey XI for several
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    GOVT. PROPOSES CESS FOR TIN RESEARCH
    169 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. THE Federation Government proposes to make the 1 tin mining industry pay for future tin research, and has thrown the proposal squarely into the lap of the industry for consideration. The committee of the allMalayan Chinese Mining Association will meet in
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    Wives arrive from China
    64 8 The Norwegian ship Hoi Houw arrived in Singapore from China yesterday with 469 passengers. Three hundred and .ixtyeight of the new arrivals mostly women who have come to join their husbands in Singapore were placed in quarantine on St. John's Island a.s soon as the ship
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    Woman gets gaol term
    60 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Fri— Low Moi. of Kota Kechil new village, was at Kota Tinggi sentenced to four months gaol for unlawful possession of 8' 2 katls of scrap rubber belonging to Mawai Estate. A Special Constable found her on the estate with a basket full of
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    Ex-teacher kept fees
    60 8 —COURT IS TOLD KUALA LUMPUR. Fri.— S. Kumarasamy. aged 38. a former schoolteacher, of Loyala Institution. Sentul. was charged here with criminal breach of trust. He was alleged to have collected $184 in games fees from schoolboys and kept the money. Kumarasamy pleaded not guilty and was
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    SHE HAD A $40 CURE FOR LOVE
    213 8 The fine is $250 IPOH, Fri. AN attractive Chinese seamstress today told the President of the Sessions Court, Inche Mahmud bin Hashim, that she paid a Malay woman $40 to procure an abortion. The Malay woman, stout, grey haired Teh Saniah binte Haji
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    Painter killed by fall
    43 8 IPOH, FTi. While paintinp an electric pole in the Central Market near Cockman Street this morning, 39-year-old Wong Ken fell 20 feet to his death. He was rushed to hospital with serious head injuries, but died shortly after admission.
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    Beware, says judge to the fare pinchers
    134 8 Beware, says judge to the fare pinchers MISAPPROPRIATION of fares by Singapore Traction Company bus conductors was "very prevalent" and the court could not be lenient, said Mr. F. A. Chua. the First Criminal District Court judge, yesterday. He said this to Syed Alwi bin Hussein, who pleaded for mercy
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    More societies register
    25 8 KUAIA LUMPUR. Fri. Thirty-seven societies were registered in the Federation last month. There are now more than 3.000 societies in th<» Federation.
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    73 REDS KILLED— ONLY 3 GIVE UP
    107 8 73 REDS KILLED— ONLY 3 GIVE UP KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. rpiGHTY-ONE terrorists were put out of the right in the Federation last month, according to official statistics released today. There wore 73 killed, five captured and three surrendered. Fourteen others were wounded. The number of surrenders was the lowest recorded
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    Lantern parade in Kelantan
    64 8 KOTA BAHRU, Fri. A lantern parade was held on the second night of the threeday celebrations to mark the 57th birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan. About 2.000 children took part in the procession which went along the main streets of Kota Bahru. The festivities ended
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    Pay rise after four years of talk
    143 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. AFTER four years' of negotiations with the Federation Government, agricultural junior assistants have secured more pay. Their salary scales are now the same as those of junior technical assistants. The increases are to be retrospective from Jan. 1, 1953. The
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    The UMNO is here to stay-Tengku
    120 8 The UMNO is here to stay-Tengku SUNGEI PATANI. Fri. TENGKU Abdul Rahman, president of UMNO today urged all Malays to take an interest in politics. -This is absolutely necessary, 1 he declared at the opening of UMNO's central Kedah division in Sungei Patani. Tengku Rahman added: "The present age of
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    $100 fine on woman
    37 8 $100 fine on woman JOHORE BAHRU Fri. i Chu Ah Kia. a woman, of Pekan Nanas, who was found in possession of food in a food prohibited area, was at Pontian fined $100, or seven weeks' gaol.
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    Answer to the fire riddle
    78 8 rpHE mysterious flre which almost burnt out a tone kang moored in Kallang River, Singapore, on Thursday afternoon wis started by a short circuit, a police spokesman said yesterday. I He said investigations by a flre officer showed that a fitter was probably trying: to
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      334 8 28. Samson was unaware of it Straits Tim©s Crossword *f'«n«— ■>■■■ »p»i 30. A building needs capital for I 2 3 |4 5 7 identification (5, 3, 6>. I S 1 I I■] CLURS DOWN SjSS SS3 R^ iSSSSS «jjjj l^sg 'S^ 2. Challcs but not In France (7 *llil
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    Life in Spore a hundred years ago
    1555 9 Life in Spore a hundred years ago STRAITS TIMES' SPECIAL FEATURE I a peculiar fascination in the sort of history that is remote Jugh to interest yet near enough to understand. The most vivid imagination cannot conjure up a living picture of Angkor Vat in its heyday or Pekin under
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    ALL MARKETS FEATURELESS
    293 10 Very quiet trading ALL Singapore markets were foatu re |n day with a quiet day's trading rp D r .V K The tin price remained unchaneM d> picul while rubber with not a great deal ported firmed by three-sixteenths of a i,. tra^l for a very quiet
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    Rubber outlook uncertain
    291 10 Rubber outlook uncertain rpHE week has been one of L fairly active trading, and whilst the bearish sentiment of the last week is not so much in evidence, all one can say is that there is an air of great uncertainty, says the weekly report of Holiday, Cutler. Both ti
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    BROKERS' REPORT
    202 10 The Malayan Share Brokers' Association reported: "On a featureless local share market Industrials were quietly steady while tins and rubbers **re neglected." Members reported the following business done: Federal Dispensary $2 94, $2.95: Fraser and Neave ords $1.97 totl.M'i: Gammon $3 30: W Hammer $3,074; McAlister $3.80' Metal
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    RUBBER PRICES
    175 10 September first grade rubber buyers f.o.b. closed in Singapore yester day at 67 cents a lb.. threesixteenths of a cent better than Thursday's close, on a very quiet tone. The market was featureless. OpenIng at 67 cents the price firmed to 67 cents on the Chinese report that
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    113 10 MELBOUR\i Investment cloaed the Stork Exchange note. A number of kn i*^ stocks showed hanifi-r***! Uraniums continued JJ? H»m Loans 3V ISM U Loans 3 1 1956-59 tjjuj *X Aust. Consol Ind A.P.M. 1 new Bank of N B w Bradford n, B. Hill Pro «1 Carlton Brewery
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    5 10 changed* »r.. RUBBER.
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    SHIPPING SINGAPORE
    82 10 Ships alongside thr Sinpai Harbour Board wharves w i perted today are d«it Me Kinley 45. Glent*t Arakan 67, Toiircoin? 8 9 Aa cus 11. Akajlsan M Executive 15 16, Fnesland :i tt chisan Maru 19 20. Angby NI Rokan N.W. 7 Hong Ta: 1.1 MST Lighter 43
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    88 10 Singapore Chinw Tn*m change: noon prices per wefe: Copra: easier; September buyers, $29 seller?, October 0 buyers, $29 ttUen quiet and dull M steady; all \arietie< up 15. Hal white $217. Sarawak pong black $170. H C.B. Ltd rl<wint prirf oil; dull; $49 sellers H.C.B. Ltd copra v
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    50 10 The Malavar. b Association mndr changrt in Ita rsttl yesterday. Canada airmail. O D 32 5 16 credit bills 32 selling. TT or O.P On the fire Hong Konc yesterda> was quoted at 5 80.:: 5.***** for TT f Sterling was quoced one tael of gold at 25T5^__^
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      1296 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS In sealed envelopes will be received by the State Home Guard Officer. Johore up to noon on the 29th August, 1954 (or the construction of one officer's and four Instructors married quarters In the Kota Tlnggi area. Plans and specifications can be seen In the
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      346 10 P.W.D. TRENGGANU TENDER NOTICE TENDERS are Invited for the construction of one Low Left Pump House at Pulau Musang and one High Left Pump House at Bukit Losong. Kuala Trengganu All particulars can be ootalned from the P.W.D Offices at Kuala Trenpganu Kemarrsn during normal working hours. STATE ENGINEER. P.W.D.
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      PROFITABLE USE OF LAND
      460 12 AS a planner. I feel compelled to take up the challenee contained in the last sentence of the letter by Realtor." I read his letter with great interest, and note In particular that he agrees to what he calls the "freezing of land values" with reference
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      Corporal punishment in schools
      98 12 Corporal punishment in schools RETKRRING to D. Wright's letter entitled Corporal Punishment in Schools," in the school I am teaching il am a probationer. I have often seen a qualified teacher tormenting a tearsotne" child Whenever he ielt like it. Even pome probationers took part in the "sport." Va me
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      Object of the Alliance
      130 12 >TEARLY the Ruler.v of the Malay States in the Federation have mpt fhp Alliance. To nur surprise or rather to our disappointment thr pprak FuW refused. This refusal might be due to the political geniuses who think they are the only head.^ who have been doing
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      ONLY WAY TO WORLD PEACE
      214 12 rE Commissioner-Gen-eral, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. at the World Assembly of Youth In Singapore, said that there m need for "a higher mman allegiance" than ,hat of nationality. We call ourselves nationalists i but nationalism, too, in the narrow sense is a thing of the
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      WAY assembly and Malays
      123 12 YOUTH of all nationalities of the world is having a happy meeting at Singapore, but it is very sad to observe not a single Malay youth in this gathering. At least two Malay youths should have represented this country which has a population of three million
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      Radio nuisance
      46 12 IN recettl weeks, there has I been spasmodic interference by Morse code signals on the Singapore station of Radio '< Malaya; 'Blue network!. Has the source of these signals been traced and. if so, what steps have been taken to eliminate this nuisance? J.R.M. SinEapore
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      'Stop denouncing, do something positive'
      334 12 IN these days of preat 1 gatherings such as WAY and the visits of personages like Mrs. Pandit and the British parliamentary delegation, should we not spare a thought for the unfortunate and the dispossessed? In housing, government and social welfare. Singapore undoubtedly has an
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      'Married youths' better
      129 12 'Married youths' better 17OUR leader on "Aging Youth" was interesting as 1 1 have been puzzled ax to when youth attain to manhood (or womanhood). At 21. I would have been insulted had anyone called me a youth. I find it difficult to believe that the youth of today would
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      Bad organisation led to disorderly assembly
      185 12 THE distlnfruished guest disorderly assembly at at the Selaneor Turf Club i faced a tumultuous and a public reception recently in Kuala Lumpur. I had a miraculous escape from being smashed by a section of the crowd and was slightly Injured. Whose fault was
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      Union is for all teachers
      121 12 Union is for all teachers STATEMENTS in the Press show a misconception of of role of the Malayan Teachers' Union, now the National Union of Teachers. It 15 said the Malayan Trachers' Union has been safeguarding the Interests of Nor-mal-trained teachers only, which is far from the truth. as there
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      A request from parent of four
      73 12 AB a Malay and as a parent of four children at school I want to thank the Health Officer for Schools, Dr. Kiani. for all she has done for the schoolchildren. Dr. Kiani i& a very kind, helpful, and sympathetic lady doctor. We need
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      His eye is sore after a show
      62 12 AFTER a cinema show, my left eye becomes red, sore and prickly. This lasts for about two to three hour a and sometimes even until the next day. I have seen an eye specialist and an optician but both said that It was
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      Sale of poppies
      38 12 IT "Ex-Service-Woman" would care to sell popples on Saturday. Nov. 6. and will send me her name and address I would be most grateful. MARION GRANSDEN. (Ex. W.A.AJ"). Sales Organiser, Poppy Day Appeal. 1954. Singapore.
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      POINTS OF VIEW
      257 12 MY friends and I have writ- ton many times to the i State Secretariat asking when applicants io the State Clerical Service will be Interviewed. So I far. we have not received any reply. S. VEERASAMY. Ipoh M. PANIKKAR a.sks: "Will India remain In the Commonwealth?" As
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    2 12 MODERN WRONCCENC?
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      37 12 MM-/ An Exclusive Flavour j that deliriously lingers j J^ s^ Try it today l^Jr another r «9 ular m M VIMTO d" nk e- r (ft "VIMTO" >J Authorized Bottltrs Phoem* Aerated Water Co., Ltd., Singapore.
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      156 12 Across the Far East t. you are assured of AL» fast comfortable journey* 4 engined 'Sky master' 1 5 aircraft crewed by British I3PS| pilots who have travelled more than 40.000,000 pasaenger miles with one of the fineat punctuality fejj|l records in the Far East. The reduced administrative costs of
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    Sonneville ousts Negri star in 14 minutes
    423 13 EASY VICTORIES FOR ONG, 001 ivnnvrciixr v PENANG, Friday. INDONESIAN champion, lanky Ferry Sonneville, today took only 14 minutes to beat the Nejfri Mm' and enter the quarter-finals of the 1954, Malayan badminton championships now being played here. Sonneville scored a fluent 15-5.
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    RESULTS
    322 13 .Nile« l 1 round) Foh Thye M Hoo CIW 15-10. 15-2. as M. Sadali lew Ching Khoon Chan Hon Kit Ylng tSelj 15-11. nnevlllc ilndoi bt ,-5, 15-2: Ooi n I .ii ChnnK Ong Poh Llm Ehk Huah iPgi rhnnjr Teik i Sell Khean ■Pk 18-14. Hoo Chye iPk>
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    STORE CUP TEAM
    58 13 The Singapore team to meet Krl lantan in a Malaya Cup inter-K>ne final soccer ms'ch at Jalan Besar Stadium today iklck-off 515 p.m.) will be selected from: Chee Seng. Fonk Tens. Boniface. Teow Keng. lohan. Vass. Kok Senc Hee Jong. Kirn Beng. Omar Awang. Boon seong. Awang
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    Surrey close County lead
    169 13 LONDON. Frl YORKSHIRE finished their match with Hampshire at Bournemouth early today, winning by 116 runs to retain the lead in the County table with 182 point* from 27 matches. Derbyshire had their match at Chesterfield with Middlesex abandoned and they lost second place to Surrey,
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    PAKISTAN GET INNINGS WIN
    66 13 LONDON, Frl. OAK. STAN followed up their shock 1 defeat of England on Tuesday with a i overwhelming victory yesteiday over Canaaa In the unofficial test at Lord's here. Pakistan won by an Innings and 67 run." with a dny to spare, after some fne bowling
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    MRS CHUA BEATEN IN SINGLES FINAL
    63 13 KIMLA LUMPUR. Fti T^ORMER CMoucewter county player Mrs. Monua Sheridan became Selangor's woman singles tennis c nampion today when she beat the holder Mrs Oladvs loke Chua. 6-0. 6—2 In th- rln.il on "the padang court."! Outdriving her opponent on a damp court Mrs.
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    WONG GETS CRACK AT SONNEVILLE
    464 13 CFNGAPORE sports fans who have missed the thrills and good badminton provided at Kuala Lumpur and Penang by the Indonesian champion. Ferry Sonneville, will have their own treat after all Sonneville will meet Wong Peng Soon, Malayan champion last year, In an exhibition match at
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    Varsity v. Tengah final will be close
    380 13 r FMI final of the S.C.A. Junior tournament will be played between University of Malaya and RAF Tengah on the Indian Association ground. Balestier Road, at 11 tomorrow. University, unbeaten Section A champions, will be without three regulars in Bam Navaratnam. who hit
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    Tengah reach quarter-final
    115 13 ROYAL Air Force (Tengah) advanced Into the quarter-final* of the SAF A. Junior Cup competition «t,»n UMf knocked out RAF <Chan(i i hy the odd goal in five In a thrilling second round match at J'lnn Pfsar stadium last night After 20 minutes of exciting exchanger. Chanjl
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    WEEKEND SOCCER
    29 13 The Soccer malthe* for the weekend in Singapore are: TODAY: Singapore v KrlanUn Malaya t'upi at Jalan Brar. 5.15 p.m. TOMORROW L.M.S. v SlnoMalay*. Ulan Reaar, 5.15.
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    These boys want to give up football
    432 13 By THE SPORTS EDITOR rpwo YOUNG Singapore 1 footballers want to give up the game. Reason: They do not wish to be subjected to the Jeers and vulgar abuse from the "boo squad" at Jalan Besar Stadium. Caw No. 1 is that of
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    U.M.S. were in top form
    208 13 I M 5; Comb. Services 1 IMPROVING with every outing the visiting Indonesian soccer team Union Means Strength put up thtlr finest display when they scored a sweeping 5-1 victory ovpr Combined Services before 1.600 fans in a floodlit game at Jalan Besar stadium last
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    AN ARMY WIN WOULD BE BEST DUGGAN FAREWELL
    192 13 MAJOR B. G. Duggan, the Army (Singapore) cricket i 1 captain this year, plays his last game in the Colony in Army's match against Police at Nee Soon tomorrow. I On the results of tomorrow's matches may be known If the Senior
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    Army make 163-8 v RAF
    113 13 ARMY loat eight wlrkeU for 1M run* on thf flr«t day of their lnter-ServlCM rrlekrt fixture against RAF «t Tanglln yesterday. The Army batting wu slow and In the first two hours play only 70 were scored. Accurate bowling especially that of Cpl. Burton, and
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    The Senior Averages
    275 13 The Senior tournament averse* BATTING IQual 4 completed Inrf mln^ Inn NO H8 ToVa%« D Dent 13 4 129 568 >|3^ J Thorns 6 0 102 216 3\00 Dearman S 2 89* 214 3SV Chrw Bee 4 0 78 129 32 2» I. L. Dunn 12 2
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    PIOTROWSKI 6-19
    30 13 Singapore RE v RE. Malaya at Olllmsn Barrack* 1 3-day gnmr>i Singapore R E 94 ißlncombe 24. Cal. ver IS: Ptotrowakl t ß» R.I. Malaya 36 (or 6.
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    ORE CAN MAKE IT FOUR WINS IN A ROW
    341 14 ORE CAN MAKE IT FOUR WINS IN A ROW Success at K.L. was smart effort By EPSOM JEEP. ()KK HAS a first-rate chance of making it lour wins in a row in the Class S, Div. 1, s}f. v\vn\ (Rare Six) at Kuala Lumpur today, opening day of the Selanjror
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    Straits Times Selections
    151 14 ii-mim it i r 1 ALL BOY fOIMER Raea 1 2.30 HONC ASTKR Kinr<beau Caique FAIR MADELINE Donraater Kinieabrau Ml'! I Suntrare Klniibrau 3.00 SHUT ARROW R. redraw Harwood CABARET II Swift Arrow Barborn**a COLLEGE DON Prortor Rrmpton BARBORO3SA R»eera^^ Raratonca Karc S 3.30 PROCTOR Feature Film
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    Today's Race Card
    1117 14 ACCEPTORS and probable jockey* for today's races at Kuala Lumpur, first diy of the Selangor Turf Club August Meeting, are ifiven below. Followinr hones have been scratched from all engagements: Arreement, High Dawn. Bright Eyes Double Dividend. Pinocchio. Race 1—2.30: Class 4, Div. 3— Abt. 7 Furs.
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    Take The Camel in Race Five
    183 14 THR (AMF.I, won over the Kuala Lumpur 7f. In June In such convincing style that I see no reason to oppose him here. This Irish -nrert three-year-dei showed promise .n his early ra c.« and then came his threelength win over 7f. with 8.4
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    Follow Proctor on June form
    654 14 OKOCTOR has been winning as well as i have ever 1 known him to. and Race Three today over l|f. looks easy for him. I Proctor carried 8.13 when ne ran Gondollno to half a length over the Kuala Lumpur 5Jf in June when Gondolino
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    Rakahanga given as best bet
    68 14 m PICTURE TIP B KS .T Rl In the Cl i Rare f. H winner o April ll.; in his la In June. v. hr Church i' Twice Rakah.ii ground fength and him an'i Kvrrv hanr< winner o with 8 Church Pai Every Cl Captain
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    Mile is East. Pearl's best
    51 14 PASTERN n vi bad rare staying In his presei over a mile- I should br weight a; rouni Class IVraces over t UM R I I ventional o\«Valiant Derby Mi Dartlne MMMrn to h» ■aMrirk me over the 8 12 in J roo»: n i
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      87 14 SWISS W rf COLLYBK Q^y Ll* KS O. 9OX 22/, $//v5«P««f For Convenience Economt, buy a HEW 2-STOREY FREEHOLD HOUSE WITH 4/5 BEDROOMS and Modern Sanitation in QUIET HEALTHY CITY CENTRE TESSENSOHN ROAD (Ntir Ntw World Park) o A* BUILDING SITE /o A° j 2_ffJ *t ItjjisOHN > ■MM ran
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      48 14 THE GOING, BROADCAST HEAVY rain fell at Kuala Lumpur yesterday afternoon and the coin* today will be viclrlmc |>AI»IO MALAYA will hroadrast commentaries on all eicht races today. rEBI.F TOTE on Races i and 7: Forecast Tote on Races 3. 5 and and Bit Sweep on Race R.
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