The Straits Times, 23 September 1954

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  • 13 1 The Straits Times. He**** Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1954. I* CENTS
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  • 1204 1 Only Govt. stays cool THIS IS SCHOOLS Y-OFF And the big bills aren't due yet K LUMPUR, Wed. pONSTERN A TION reigned in all parts of the Fcd!i t(»da> except the tree port of Penang, over the new or increased duties on nio-t of the things mo*i
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    145 1 rr«-krva-W-kTdY a Irt Va'sVVVVVVVVVVV iViV^iWr ATTLEE fella his ©Wi\ story of the lour QN MONDAY the Straits Times begins I; publication of Mr. Clement Attlee's V own story of the Labour Party dclcga- tion's tour of China, and the visit to I" Moscow. V In Moscow, the Russians
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  • 48 1 AFTER BREAKING through the village perimeter wire a mile away, terrorists scrambled through this barbed wire fence (arrow) surrounding the Home Guard post. Then they rushed the post, the noise of their approach covered by a nearby electric generator. Straits Times picture.
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  • 57 1 BANGKOK. Wed— King Phumiphon Aduldej today signed the South-east Asia collective defence treaty which earlier in the day was unanimously ratified by the National Assembly. Siam which was represented by her Foreign Minister, Prince Wan Waithyakori. at the Manila conference, thus became the first among eight
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  • 518 1 Four men and a girl join 15 arrested after terrorist raid PALOH, Johore. Wednesday. ANTI-GOVERNMENT feeling is running high among the 2.000 people of this village following the arrest of 15 Chinese Home Guards who surrendered their shotguns and ammunition to a terrorist raiding party last Friday. Village councillors and
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  • 39 1 JAKARTA, Wed —Early yesterday police launched a series of raids that hit a new high for thoroughness. About 1.200 policemen scoured the city's suburbs. Among the people detained was their chief. Police Commissioner Muljono— U.P.
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  • 45 1 TAIPEH, Wed.— Air Force sources said today that Chinese Nationalist warplanes sank a 600-ton gunboat and hit two others, one of 500 tons and the other of 400 tons, at the mouth of Chuanghow Bay. 35 miles north-cast of Quemoy.— A.P.
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  • 297 1 Smuggler road in Penang is barred MORE CHECK POINTS AND PATROL BOATS TO SCOUR THE CHANNEL PENAJSKi Wed. WITH Penang the only Federation centre to escape higher import duties, the local customs today tightened measures to prevent smuggling of goods to the mainland New check points nave Deen set up
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  • 54 1 OLDHAM. Wed— Two British soldiers detailed to climb a Welsh mountain on Monday as an initiative and toughness entry test for the Special Air Service Regiment in Malaya were found last night 100 mlle s away at Oldham, Lancashire absent without leave. Troops and civilians had searched the hills
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  • 25 1 CANBERRA. Wed.— Australia will support Japans membership of the Colombo Plan, Prime Minister Robert Menzies told the House of Representatives today.— Reuter.
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  • 122 1 oh, ever so calmly STANSTED. ESSEX. Wed Forty -five soldiers and five airmen walked calmly out of a hlaxiriK four-engined troop plane after it crashed today on take-off at the airport here. The troops, on draft to Fayid in the Canal Zone, gave "a display of ordered
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  • 53 1 LONDON. Wed— Two cases containing gold bullion worth c 46,000 were stolen in Central London In broad daylight yesterday by thieves who crashed a van into a lorn' on which the gold was being loaded. Men jumped from the van as it crashed Into the lorry and
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  • 36 1 TOKYO, Wed —Former Japanese military prisoners in China offered a "formal apology 1 at the craveside of a number of Chinese "martyrs" before beine allowed repatriation to Japan. Radio Pelping said today. A.P.
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  • 33 1 LONDON, Wed. Britain is willing to offer its good offices to the Arab nations and Israel if they hold any discussions on their differences, the British Foreign Office stated today. Reuter.
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  • 98 1 rREE airmen were slightly injured on Tuesday when a bomb exploded aeridentally in an R-A.F. Sunderland flying near Singapore. The plane which was on a practice bomblnc flight, was only slightly damaged. During the flight crew members were loading a bomb carrier with ".0-
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  • 239 1 DEFY THE 'NO POLITICS' BAN— TENGKU Ana Dato Tan gives his backing KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. rpEM.KI ABDUL RAHMAN. 1 president of the United Malays National Organisation, today called on all Government servants holding office in UMNO to continue serving the organisation "whatever the consequence." This was the Tengku's reaction to
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  • 148 1 TOGETHER IN LOCKED HOUSE PENANO. Wednesday. a 72- YEAR-OLD man and a young married woman were found dead In the kitchen of a Tek Soon Street Penang, house opposite the Great World Amusement Park today. The woman, Ong Slew Bee (31), wife of
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  • 67 1 WAR FEAR CLOSES TIN MINE BANGKOK. Wed Slams biggest tin mine has ceased operations because of falling prices and fear of war. A Government Mines Department source told Associated Press today the Thailand Tin Mines Ltd in Yala Province near the Malayan frontier was now discharging workers and auctioning equipment
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  • 149 1 injures four Blast in LONDON, Wed. FARLY this mornng an explosion rock<d the cellars of the Houses of Parliament Injuring four people. The blast ripped through the same cellars where Guy Fawk- es and fellow conspirators planted barrels of gunpowder In 1605 But four nre engines ana a Thames nre-boat
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  • 44 1 MOPl.s »tl IM» ID ii.-iimi rmosLCM \S||l\(.lO\ U.cl A M.itc l»< pirtTiK ill tpokrsntan said lori i I mini M.ilo. nciu hiattitude of "canttow <•p t iniMn" ;iliout pomlbilitj "I liv.ii settlement of Trieste MspßjtC li'lwirn ll.ilv til Yagwd n i.i i*
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  • 63 1 CANBERRA, Wed.— Australian law will come to more than 2.000.000 square miles of territory In the frozen wastes of Antarctica under a Bill introduced In the Senate here today. The proposed legislation covers the entire Antartlc land mass directly between the south of Australia and
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  • 404 2 m^F^W^TT*W*fT*W l f9lWr¥!tf m lTW'l^rTfT^^n\ > rWmvlmiZM- EX-POLICE CHIEF IS TOLD: REPORT TO MAGISTRATE IN CHARGE OF THE INQUIRY ROME, Wednesday. THE two most prominent figures in Rome's drug: orgy scandals, which bepan with the death of Wilma Montesi, have been placed
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  • 158 2 RED 'SPY' FOOLED RUSSIANS Berlin kidnapping bid is foiled BERLIN. Wed. VL'EST Berlin police I Tf claimert last nicht to] have foiled a kidnapping plot ordered by the Rusj slons against one of their own secret aeents in thp Allied sector of I the city Police said the Communists had
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  • 170 2 Kenya-bound Mr. Boyd has Malaya next on his list LONDON. Wed rE new Colonial Secretary. Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd said yesterday that anyone appointed to his, post oujtht to make his first Journey to either Malaya or Kenya "where so many people are living under conditions of the utmost strain."
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  • 228 2 AND MR GAGE 'STICKS HIS HEAD OUT BANGKOK. Wednesday. THE notion that Britain's interest in SEATO is "simply to protect Malaya from Communism and that her armies would not become engaged north oi Kra Isthmus." was refuted here today by Mr Berkeley Gage,
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  • 290 2 JAKARTA Wed. THE row over President Soekarno's second wife reached a pitch today when a leading Jakarta newspaper posed 10 searching questions to the Government. The newspaper Sumbrr demanded that Parliament discuss President SoekarDO'a .--econd marriage to a beautiful divorcee unless the
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  • 42 2 NEW YORK. Wed— A twoday conference on improving Asian-American economic relations is to be held here on Oct. 14-15 at the Waldorf Astoria hotel. Representatives of Indonesia. Burma. Japan India. Siam. Pakistan and Ceylon will atmunlsts.—A.P.
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  • 132 2 LEADING SEAMAN Krnest KanK. of the Sincapnrc Sra I iflii Corps, returned to the Colony yesterday after sailing through a typhoon off thr mast of Japan. Frnest admitted he cot teasirk on the trip to Nagoya but insisted he still enjoyed the voyage.
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  • 86 2 NORFOLK. Wed. An RAF. technical officer seriously injured yesterday when two 1 non-pounder bombs exploded at Marham air base, died during the night. Chief Technician W. E. Bawley was the only .xprlou.s casualty, although the bombs burst nn the runway rlosp to a group of warplanes
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  • 103 2 LONDON. Wrri rE British Labour Party leader. Mr. Clement Attlee. came home today from a tour of China and said: "Personal lv ,<pt akinc. the toom r w< gel rid of Chiang Kai-shek md his troops the better it will be." Mr. Attlee
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  • 91 2 LONDON, Wed.— Staid top hatted Stock Exchange operators fled from tin "floor" yesterday when ;< firework exploded in the basement of the exchanct buildings. As panicky as if the market had crashed, 500 members rushed outside into narrow Throgmorton Street, only t<> scatter again
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  • 83 2 THE FIRST LORD LOOKS LOOKS MALAYA irv crewed M Kir import! Lord yesterday rh r: naval Isf. now tli balann selves v thr troub" and th< China consldi planning. "Thr ecic to us I i so. h> Valuable talk, Mr fur da naval ments fnrc ]< i today. Mr. Tl
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  • 26 2 TRIP': G rmai terday piai ;i:r manoeu Europe i Frenc plant i The i x 1 md will h. nean m v Indian
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  • 162 3 KLEFFENS YORK. Wed. Tldent of the ninth the United General Assembly Ls I fens, of i votes to three, 2 abstentions. hta 59-year-old dip- Holland's dele- the San Francisco 1945. when the drafted. year, he re- c Netherlands in bly and on v Ity Council.
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  • 281 3 Vyshinsky warns: We'll keep on truina THK ITnitoH v*• NL i V YORK Wednesday. ninth at OnS (leneral Assembb began its sent atlvei ?lt tti/ri? proposals to ex dude the repreThe S? fftSS?*? People s Republic." S»r. Chl a< admission were: Burma. Byelo-Russla. Czecho■ia Denmark.
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  • 57 3 DENVER. Wed. President Eisenhower yesterday approv< i a $100,000,000 increase In military and economic aid to South Korea under a new programme i providing; for training of Korean jet pilots. This was announced hen bf Mr. Harold Stassen. Chief of the Foreign Operations Admiition. after
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  • 60 3 Their pan ts pinched, 50. unito Ameri--8 and nurw li Ko- US Army d> c mbine -.rable of wo- n un form The straight-faced mnouncement added: A minor problem of zipper was quickly solved by luthorlsing uirls to move the tippers from the front to the eft side, thereby transformng
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  • 42 3 SPOKANE. Washington. Wed American newsmen Richard Applegate and Do n Dixon yesterday ended a flight to freedom after 18 months imprisonment in Red China Applegate was met by his mother. Mrs. Frank Appiegate Ol Medford. Oregon.— UP.
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  • 36 3 NEW DELHI. Wed. Mr Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, will spend one night at Hanoi to meet the Vietminh leader. Ho Chi Minh next month o n his way to Peking Reuter.
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  • 150 3 HONG KONG, Wednesday. \IILITARY observers were puzzled today over a 1 photograph in local Communist newspapers of Red fighter planes. The picture showed jets at an air base somewhere in China The caption snid only that the planes were part, of the "Peoples Air Force which
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  • 103 3 DURHAM. Wed. rpHIEVES have raided the X Eden family mausoleum near here whore most of the ancestors of the Foreign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Fden. are buried. An open coffin exposing the body of Robert Eden, who died 98 years ago at the ace of nine, was
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  • 67 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. Representative Chet Holifield, a member of the Atomic Energy Committee, said yesterday that the British are at least 16 months ahead of the United States in the race to build a full-scale plant to produce electricity from atomic power. But he added: "Were
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  • 53 3 SMILING I .ii Hutton. the England captain, wears a sprig of heather in his lapel as he embarks on the Orsov;i. which is taking the M.r.C. team to Australia. Just behind him is Alec Bedser. The first match of the tour is at Perth on Oct.
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  • 58 3 NEW DELHI. Wed. Mr. Nehru told Parliament today there was no truth in newspaper reports that a man had been killed when the Portuguese fired on Terekhol Fort, Goa. on Aug 16 Mr. Nehru said: I believe there was nrint: at Terekhol. As far as
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  • 40 3 JERUSALEM. Wed. The headquarters of the United Nations truce .supervision orcanLsation here announced yesterday that Commander Elmo Hutchinson of the U.S. Niiw will relinquish his post as chairman of the JordanIsrael Mixed Armistice Commission in mid-October. Reuter.
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  • 55 3 rOKYO. Wed— The defence of Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost island, will be turned over to Japanese cround forces on Sept. 24, it was announced today. The area has been under the responsibility of the U.S. lflth Corps. Hokkaido Ls closer to Soviet Russia than any other
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  • 46 3 STRASBOURG. Wed. Mr. Alfred Robens. a Labour M.P.. told the Council of Europe Assembly here yesterday that for some non-Communist countries, especially Japan, trade with was "absolutely necessary." He believed that East- West trade could be used as a "weapon for peace." -Reuter.
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  • 137 3 LONDON. Wed A STRIKE which could stop publication of every 'cading national newspaper is threatening the British Press for the second time this fear in a dispute over the printing of the Daily Sketch. The Printing Machine Managers Trade Society <PMMTS> have given notice of
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  • 65 3 COLOMBO. Wed— South and South-East Asian countries received nearly £370 million worth of external aid during ir>s1 53 under the Colombo Plan, according to an illustrated booklet released by the Colombo Plan Information Unit. The booklet said that aid which Pakistan. India. Ceylon the Federation of
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  • 31 3 NEW YORK. Wed -The public schools in Milford. Delaware, were closed yesterday after anonymous telephone callers threatened violence if Negro children attended the schools with white children A P
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  • 24 3 KARACHI. Wed. -Pakistan Constituent Assembly yesterday adopted a report on constitutional principles recommending that the country become "the Islamic Republic of Pakistan."
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  • 32 3 NEW YORK. Wed Mr. Avcrcll Harriman won the Democrat Party's nomination for Governor of New York State today after a heated state convention battle with Franklin D Roosevelt. Jr. AP
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  • 169 3 SAIGON. Wed The Vietname Prime Minister. Mr. N«o Dinh Diem, conferred with leaders of the powerful Cao Dai and Hoa Hoa reUgIOUJ sects today in an effort to stave off the collapse of his Government. But it w.i.>- understood that the sects refused to join
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  • 437 3 LONDON, Wed. 'THE atmosphere on the stock exchange took a complete change lor the better There was plenty to assist .sentiment and the fact thai a heavy and difficult account had ended came as a relief. Buyers were about once again and price., moved up. The big talking
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  • 25 3 LONDON. Sept. 22. Cash Buyers t737; Sellers £738; Forward Buyers C 737; Sellers t738; Settlement K736. Turnover a.m. 70 tons; p.m. 15 tons.
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  • 39 3 LONDON. Sept. 22.— Spot 2"\d., Oct. 20', d.. Oct -Dec. 20", d., Jan.Mar. 20',d.. Apr-June 20 Sd., JulySept. 20' 4 d.. Sept. c.l.f. 20 9 l«d. Oct. c.l.f. 20-, d.. Nov. c.i.f. 20 9 16d. Tone Steady
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  • 28 3 KARACHI. Wed— Mr. Mohammed AH. the Pakistan Prime Minister, left by air today for London on his way to visit the United States.— Reuter
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  • 49 4 ALOR STAR. Wed.— Town Councillor Inche Kfr.r Johar! i Alliance. Kampong Ward) said today that "Operation Service" had declined in Kedah since the departure of General Sir Gerald Templer "I dn not see Government clrrks wearing Operat vire badges any more. he (aid.
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  • 270 4 THE LOCAL BOYS AND THE ARMY DRINK THE CUP OF PEACE ALL ARE PALS AGAIN AFTER THE PARTY HI TTKRW ORTH, Wedno^day. MALAY youths in thi* town and members of the First Battalion Federation Rejjiment, who have been
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  • 82 4 rpHE International Salvage 1 Association Ltd. of Tanjonc Rhu was fined $100 in Singapore yesterday on ctaarsM of failing to pay two labourers 5240 arrean of wages The secretary of the company. Shitu Hon Yin. had pl^.tderi euiltv to the charges In the fifth
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  • 42 4 Singapore's Director of McdlIces, Dr. R H Blanri. is 11] in thr Oeneral Hospital He w?is admitted on Tuesday i ieht touch of pneumonia," the Chief Medical Officer. Dr R. Calderwood. told the Straits Times last nicht.
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  • 184 4 TERROR 'ENDS' for ANOTHER 9,500 SEREMBAN. Wed EMERGENCY restric tions ended for another 9.500 people in Negri Sembilan today when a second area in the State was declared free from Communist terrorist operations The new "white" area covers 61 square miles consists of the villages of Linggl. Kuala Sawah. Rantau
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  • 52 4 KUALA LUMPUk. Wed— G N.chiappan. 32. ot Rawang. was today accused in the First Magistrate's Court of causing mischief by Wiling a row belonelne to Appavu it R^wane on Sept 0 He denied the allegation Bail In $200 was granted and the ea>e was nostrjoned to
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  • 76 4 The annual meeting of Progressive Party members in the South Ward of Singapore will be held at 2 30 p.m. on Sunday at 67 Bakau Lanr. 5i m Pa-! sir Paniang. In Its annual report, the dls- trict committee for the area, says much solid work
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  • 43 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Johore Poppy Day Appeal thll year will be organised by Mrs.i T Q Gafflkin. wife of the Chief) Police Officer. Johore. Mrs. W. Brand will be in j charge of organising collectings in johore Bahru district.
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  • 62 4 I'll be back next year Sultan SOUTHAMPTON. Wed.— Th<= Sultan ot Johore arrived Mere yesterday in the Dutch hner Willem Ruys on a lons visit toi Enzland and Etn ;lun. who waa :nT(vnpanled by his wlte and their four-, ir-old daughter Manam. yald he wnuld be returning home August to
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  • 135 4 SII.VKKO VILLA, a 23-year-old Manila longshoreman, became a stowaway because he slept too well. Hi is now in the hands of the Sincaporc immigration authorities. after a ship had changed course specially to put him ashore. Silvero said yesterday that he went on
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  • 78 4 THE MARINES HAVE LANDED— IN JUNGLE KUALA LUMPUR Wednesday. A DETACHMENT of Royal Marines from HMS Newcastle, now in Singapore, were air-lifted into the juntrle yesterday. The men, under the command of Lieut John Walter. will spend some time on Operation Termite to gain experience in jungle warfare They were
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  • 154 4 THAT GUARANTEE BY GOVERNOR RAISES A CHEER FROM MR. YAP MR YAP PHENG GECK. a Singapore City Councillor, said yesterday the Governor's speech on Chinese schools in the Legislative Council on Tuesday gave "a most welcome assurance." In his speech. Sir John Nicoll deplorrd suggestions that the Government was adopting
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  • 70 4 MILKMAN GORED BY BULL RAW Wed. BACHAN SINGH of Rawarm Tin Fields was eorrd by ;i bull when he went to milk his cows at 5 a.m. yesterday. it he entered the cow shed, thp bull attacked Bat-nan Singh and threw him on tin (round goring him in the right
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  • 45 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed— Lai Chong Wah. 21. was eaoled for a week for sleeping in a stationary bus and failing to give a satisfactory explanation to the police at 2 a.m. on Feb. 15 at Rodger Street. Ku?la Lumpur.
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  • 75 4 Union now turns to Sir John f or help hV;r- the G Nico askinV appoint a mL inquiry tg*g tions of S ervw ratod employ^ *-ay they could i« sonable o.v the "d u?W Thf raised the S.H.R Little Bectujt] A memormi tion dei casual Pmpl. employmerr welfare. Th<' wharf
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  • 37 4 RAUB. Wed. The RauD Town Board will be replaced by a Town Council next year. Registration of voters will begin next month. There will be four wards Raub Town. Tanjong Gadong. Semapllt and Sungei Lui.
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  • 20 4 SERENm.V. ment officiu. the regis tra;: >in ol the State a; i have been > sides with during the
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  • 129 4 A WOMAN '.-laimine eight years maintenance from her husband. Sim Peng Tens, lost her case In the Singapore I Sixth Police Court yesterday. The woman. Hon Swee Boev tolc. the court that she married Sim in China 2n veari Her husband left her
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  • 326 5 Raids in Singapore and Burma break up 'Big Boy's' smuggling ring gOMEWHEBE in the Federation is the "mastermind" of a hip opium smuKfjlinjj Hnjf operating between Malaya and Burma. This was disclosed yesterday by the Director of the Singapore Corrupt Practices Investigations Bureau, Mr. R.
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  • 67 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A Singapore businessman absconded after getting $800 from a Kuala Lumpur man on the promise that he would obtain a room for him in Imbi Road. Tan Sens. 48, alias Chin Sane of Smith Street. Singapore, was today convicted of cheating by
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  • 36 5 PENANG. Wod. Burglars broke into the Ariff Mosque at Perak Road last night and stole cash and clothing valued at $800. The thieves entered the Mosque after forcing open a wooden window.
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  • 25 5 A now Russian tankrr, the 8.229-ton Klaipeda, arrived in Singapore yesterday on her maiden voyage, with 10.500 tons of petrol for Vladivostock.
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  • 25 5 Twcnty-thrrr men wrrr each fined $2 in the City Police Court. Singapore, yesterday for setting up unlicensed stalls at Tlm.s. Bukit Ttmah Road.
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  • 175 5 HE WALKED IN WITH A $1,250 QUESTION KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 60-YEAR-OLD Chinese appeared at the Selangor Labour Department last month with a problem His employer owed him $1,250 in back pay, he claimed, and he wanted to know how he could collect it. Labour officials, anxious to help, asked
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  • 63 5 IPOH, Wed— Five new villages on the outskirts of Ipoh and the public services bureau in Ipoh will soon get free libraries Each library will get 600 Chinese books and a regular supply of magazines. This scheme of promoting culture and education among the Chinese is
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  • 37 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Cheng Yeng. a woman was fined $100 in the Police Court here today for carrying 25 katis of flour without a permit while travelling from Tal Tak Estate to Kota Tlr.stgl
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  • 124 5 So Dollah will no longer be lonely A FOl'R YEAR OLD V Malayan orane utan, hull. ih now in a park in Holland, will not be lonely tomorrow. He will be joined by Fatimah, aged two. Dollah, sold to the park in Wassenaar last month, was reported to be "not
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  • 43 5 Becanac tavestlgatloaa on Chan Kia Chuan— a youth who turned pickpocket after loalng all his money at the Happy World amusement park were incomplete, a probation officer was given until Sept. 29 for his report in a Singapore court yesterday. Pro-
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  • 150 5 TAXI MEN GET $4,000 JUST FOR AN OLD LICENCE PLATE T* X I licence plates are changing hands in Singapore at premiums anywhere between $3,000 and 54.000 and driver's arm bands at $300 each. Several taxi drivers with brand new cars, which cost about $6,000 each, admitted to the Straits
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  • 165 5 A car ace issues a challenge SINGAPORE racing motorist and garage proprietor, Mr. Freddy Pope, yesterday challenged the Registrar of Vehicles, Mr. B. C. J. Buckeridge, to "try wearing a taxi driver's arm badge for a few weeks and see how he liked it."
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  • 129 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed The Sino-British Fellowship Trust the successor to the war-time British United Aid to to Chinese Fund is again offering fellowships for study in Britain to Chinese residents in South-East Asia. These fellowships are for men and women, of acknowledged ability and experience, who
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  • 79 5 'Romeo and Juliet' for SATA SINGAPORE Anti-Tuberculosis Association will open its 'South Winds" Appeal Work with a charity premiere of "Romeo and Juliet" at the Cathay at 9 30 tonight. A flag day will be held on Saturday. On Sunday there will b floodlit football game betwem Sino-Malays and Combiner!
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  • 110 5 TO MARK THIRD ANNIVERSARY of people A parked the Singapore. Padane last night to watch a variety concert on the City Hall steps to celebrate the third anniversary of City Day. Two hours before the concert started city workers and their families and villagers from
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    • 163 5 \Z > Men J^foh\. w^ prefer I y\ A lor men who have reached the iop there \f V,^. Y]l |S on y one watch— the Rolex Datciust T ill \\l ('hronomctcr. Here is the hncst jewel If in the Rolex crown earning the proud titleS f\ r**J ll "Officially
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    • 529 5 RADIO MALAYA I' n.i.iiniiii'> thus marked ran be rr<ri\rd by listeners in Malacca) (7SM K< s. 41m.) A M. Ml English Schools BroadCtlU; !> 00 Musk- and Movement: 925 9 4.S SimniiK TogcOMT; 11.10 BnglUh School.. Broadcasts; 11.35 12.00 Special English Broadcast to School Certificate "The Lotus Eaters"; d.OO pm
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  • 134 6 "l> SJI (minimum). THE FAMILY of the late Mrs. Wong Yuen Fee nee Loh Kwan g thanks all Friends. Relatives. and Associations (or their Wreaths. :.t Visits and Attendance at the funeral. THE FAMILY of I .rite M Hong Hen-: is crateful to all those tnl Floral Tributes Condolence
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  • 41 6 FOLLOW PEDANT Every Day In Mall' if you want to win .-.'le WHO s BEEN At ir. Bake biscuit's 1 makers of Msculta for the seur. AcenN I VIKI" h Chiffon* Printed Cottons BOcts., Be' x 90" 3 Pieces $11.
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  • 929 6 The Straits Times. Singapore. Thurs. Sept. 23, 1954. Federation Finances The major changes announced in the Federation's import duties are unpleasant, but un...ble. They must affect, of court of living, for they apply to a wide range of imports Fountain pens and cooking fats, enamehvare and account hooks, printers' ink
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  • 415 6 1 There need be no .-urprise that thr Singapore Government romised only limited and conditional financial aid for the building of new iportl .-tadium. The condition is that the public first raises most of the money: the spotting public must showthat it wants a stadium. Since the stadium
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  • 1077 6  -  Harry Miller Near where J>ahang and Trengganu mee^ wasjmcjrf the worst spots for Communist terrorism in the Federation. In this valley, the terrorists had happy hunting. It got so that.... by UOR many years, Emer--1 gency overall planners in Kuala
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    • 221 6 rpHE HEADLINE on your report of the proceedings of the Straits Chinese British Association unfortunately was misleading. I would like to correct the wrong impression it conveyed. Full ordinary membership of the S.C.B.A. Is. and will remain, confined to Chinese British subjects only, as
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    • 90 6 IN your report of the meeting of the Legislative Council on Tuesday you quote the Governor, Sir John Nicoll. as sayIng to the Council that "the possibility of a reduction of teachers' fees and salaries in the light of their qualifications had been discussed." His
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    • 216 6 IT IS difficult to see how Mr. Tann Wee Kong's contention that the proposed legislation to give stricter Government control over private schools is threat to every schoolteacher" can be justified. Recalling the spate of illfounded criticism of the teaching profession that appeared
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    • 82 6 rE other day. I took a taxi from the General Hospital to Coleman Street. The meter recorded 60 cents. I gave the driver a $5 note but he said he had no change. I went to a cofTee-shnp to change the note. I then gave the
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  • 137 6 T «niong \>. XUx yan t swim:: an d v from his p council The boy councils THEM if I d( daughl "Then and I u-ili I rid of th< strip off tl and put th( the point So tall L.i- kingV tacked. swore il gum':. n
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 398 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. <i- 5/fl (minimum). McOBCRAM: To loyce, wile of McGechan Bemambu Estate Kuantan. on lßth September. .1 Charlei Sruart. IIORSFAM. To Muriel on Wei 22nd September, .it B Lumpur, a son Geoffrey 9w seok Im. wife of Dr ri:i lighter. Chih th September. All dolnc »0 H.,rrf» S;i) (minimum).
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    • 19 6 1 M 1 i *f£2£ws~~ wW v s/^ VteTT£R wmh MERCHANT TAILORS 1 < Mil IV STRKFT. SINGAPORB-1 PHONE: t..">:5.">
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    • 44 6 Bears'* jpHP THIS KIM li;K IBLI x rJ** H0u.r0f1..r.|..!.1.-. 1 .1-l' Jr*» Gin *hirh rx.iv ,-..mm"i--"|' Wm ingredient lor a MM* -""I -.i Gin Sling, and CMm". 0 and ask for it by MM BOOTH'S GIN Agents I 0, K CALD B E C
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  • 288 7 IS HOW NEW IMPORT DUTIES ADD UP TO $15 MILLION \JOSS PAPER TOP EARNER, TOO X l \l A I I MPUB. Wednesday. T Ui i ederation Government expects biffgesi single haul from the mport duties to he 81,900,000 ..pl<s.
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  • 171 7 |<UALA LUMPUR, Wed The Federation Labour Department today •spelled out for estate managers the ABC's of maternity, a term apparently causing some legal confusion The managers were told tliat confinement means "labour resulting in the issue of a living child,
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  • 43 7 Mr. D. E. Nickels. Assistant Commissioner of Police. Singapore, and Mrs. Nickels left for Sydney. Australia. on board the Agamemnon, yesterday. Mr. Nickels. who retired after 26 years' service with the Singapore Police, intends to take up farming in Australia.
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  • 49 7 Antho B. David, accused of outraging the modesty of a woman. Tan Poh Choy. at 10 a.m. on Tuesday at Nee Soon Camp, was offered $250 ball in one surety in the Singapore Seventh Police Court yesterday. The case will be mentioned on Sept. 29.
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  • 85 7 :.<>ol .students v who claimed trial to airier the National Service Ordinance ipplication for an early hearing turned he Singapore Second Criminal District relay. id girls room, when n and Tan Boon said they nna'. urt. K i ram. the pas the as the
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  • 24 7 N'c; HO}-, pawed away .-H-1954 at 4. >re. age 61. md one .son. five d -m-law (Kho Kok grandson. Funeral 00 a.m. Deep-
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  • 58 7 Mr. J. D. H. Neill, A ssloner of Labour. Singapore, yesterday m< t the management of trie Malayan Textile Mills. Bukit Timah In an attempt to settle the'l3-day-old strike by 400 workers. Mr. Neill win speak to ntatlves of the strikers' union. The strike began on
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  • 45 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed— Th.* Regent of Johore and his wife the Ungku Tun Aminah, anri Dato Ibrahim bin Abdul Rahman. Deputy Mentrl Besar, today visited the BBC Station at Tebrau. Mr W Fletcher, the Resident Engineer, later entertained them at tea.
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  • 55 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Chan Fook Yew. a tally clerk, was fined $100 in the Police I Court here today, for entering i incorrect figures in five declaration forms In respect of Government rice for export. He pave the weight as 52.668 lb. when
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  • 33 7 Dr. Chen Su Lan, president of the Singapore Chinese V MCA., will speak on "New Villages" at the 7.30 p m meeting of the Telok Ayer Methodist Youth Fellowship on Sunday.
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  • 295 7 The thin Wracs complain: Salads STRANGE ANGLES ON 'DIET WAR' CERVICE women in Singapore have no complaints about toostarchy meals. The cry of some Wracs is the reverse: "Too many e^gs and salads." Wrens in England started It all by protesting last week about starchy rations being 'revolting and harmful
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  • 40 7 Office-bearers of the Singapore Naval Base Sailing Club are: Commodore, Captain W. J. Munn. RN; vice-commodore. I Mr. A.L.iJ. Swaine: secretary, Mr J. M. Widdlcombe; treasurer. Surgeon-Commander D. Howe; and sailing secretary, Lieut Commander T. Stoker. R.N.
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  • 80 7 New trishas on way at 40 m.p.h. A BRITISH engineering firm has designed a four-seat- er motor trisha which it believes will have a wide appeal throughout the Far East. The trisha fitted with a differential and a reverse sear, ra n travel 70 miles to the gallon of petrol
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  • 42 7 MALACCA, Wed. A Malay Bazaar is to be established in the heart of the town here. The Municipal Council has approved the plan. Mr. A. W. B. Acton (UMNOMCA) said Malays would build $12,000 stalls at the bazaar.
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  • 158 7 NEGRO BISHOP IS DUE ON MONDAY DISHOP Edgar C. Love, D 63, a Negro leader in the United States, will arrive in Singapore with Mrs Love, by air on Monday for a fiveweek visit to Malaya and Sarawak. The bishop, who Is from Baltimore, Is comine at the Invitation of
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  • 140 7 THIS SOUP WAS 'STRANGELY HOT' Someone put caustic soda in it OOLICE are investigating an attempt made to poison 1 a Singapore textile merchant, Ang Chew Kee 51 of Arab Street, on Tuesday Ang escaped with burns on his lips. He told the Straits Times yesterday that he was taking
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  • 103 7 The $18,640 delay: Firm appeals SENNETT Realty Company. Ltd., who had been ordered to return to Gan Kirn Huat. a Seremban businessman. $18,641) deposit for a house, appealed against the decision in the Singapore Civil Court of Appeal yesterday. Gan who had paid the deposit under an agreement originally brought
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  • 52 7 Gurkhas' CO flies in for talks Brigadier J. W. Stephens, officer commanding British Gurkha regiments in India, arrived in Singapore yesterday by Qantas-8.0.A.C. airliner from Calcutta to attend a conference of Gurkha officers in Pi rak. He said "domestic politics" of the Gurkha regiments now serving in Malaya would be
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  • 45 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed A police raid on a house in Pasir Plancie resulted in a radio being found for which the licence had expired in August 1953. Miustapha Kamal the owner, was fined $25 in the police I court today.
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  • 25 7 Leong Fook Jee was sentenced to four months' gaol in Singapore yesterday for being a member of the Kwan Yl secret society.
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  • 191 7 UNEVEN air pressure in the tyres of a police van was stated at a Singapore inquest yesterday to have been partly responsible for a crash In which a lance corporal died. Lance Corporal Baharim bin Jalil. 30, was returning to the Orchard Road
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  • 45 7 A Javanese Rfrl was waylaid in Kamoong Chantek off Dunearn Road. Singapore on Tuesday afternoon and robbed of a gold necklace. She told the police that a mun came ud from behind, caught her by the neck and removed the necklace.
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  • 354 7 But out came the book of law terms and Mr. Stowaivay now has a definite legal status IS a stowaway a passenger And is a passenger on board a ship without the captain's consent a stowaway? These questions were raised in the Singapore Eighth Police Court yesterday
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  • 219 7 DOCTORS TOLD THEY WILL MISS THEIR D-DAY PENANCiS nospitals are apparently so short of doctors that they rannot spare 10 "housemen" doctors who graduated from the University of Malaya in June this year and want to come to Singapore for their I)- (for degree) Day. the University Convocation in October.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 133 7 PERSONAL I\CT me immr noon Friri.iy ]a.-t trip I mmmiM^m radio Volt battery operated n n ivrr^^y h full bandspread on short waves j f BC ::.<") SINGAPORE PRICE S2S2 FEDERATION PRICE S3OO IMi IP': for cash >^^ HP. Terms Available traditionally the finest Milliard Radio weans the World to
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    • 154 7 Preserve the SHOWROOM SHINE of your CAR with KELVEX! ...THE SENSATIONAL PLASTIC DISCOVERY THAT MAKES The PROUD OWNERS PREFERENCE ft m A product of U.S. origin. Ttaatteote" ll tooay not only the mast economical but also the mo.st tffactlvc buU) polish, which has become increasingly popular with motorist.* throughout the
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 178 7 The weather MINIMI M TEMPKRATIRE (7 30 pm on Sept. 21 to 730 a.m. on Sept 22 1 Singapore 74 decrees. Penang 74. Kota Bahru 74 Kuala Lumpur 72. Ipoh 73, Kuantan 72. MAX IM V M TEMPERATIKK i 7 30 am to 7.30 p.m. on Sept 22V Singapore 84
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  • 121 8 rE first woman to serve on the former Ipoh and Menglembu Town Board. Mrs. Chin Swee Onn. said: "I think it is high time that the (iovrrnmrnt did some retrrnrhinc <»f high officials and committee appointed to do something to curb unnecessary expenditure." Mrs.
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  • 115 8 fPYPIi -a comment was that I Vr. C. F. Gome.v Betl I Councillor. President of the Malacca Eurasian Association and pany secretary who Mid It Is high for a cummission to look into Government expenditure. Mr. ML. Lim. a Elerk with U children, said: "These increases
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  • 325 8 I^EDEiRAL Councillor 1 Inche Mohd. Sopiee of Penang '•aid that after the "S" (school fees) bomb the latest "1" (import duty) bomb would need only a new "N" bomb to spell a perfect "SIN". He added: "I resent very strongly this sudden method
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  • 231 8 $218,000 duty claim by Govt. fails KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. MR. JUSTICE ABDUL HAMID. today dismissed the appeal of the Deputy Public Prosecutor. Mr. B. J. Jennings, against the acquittal of Wee Kum Seong, and nine other partners of i Leong Shuan Distillery. Kota Bharu, Kelantan. on a charge of evading
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  • 59 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Men between the ages of 18 and 33 are being Invited to join the Royal Air Force I Malaya I A recruiting team will tour Perak Negri Sembilan. Province Wellesley and Selangor between Oct. 23 and Nov. 1. Those recruited will be included
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  • 141 8 He helps convict a motorist KUALA LUMPUR Wednesday. THE watchful eye of a young Chinese clerk in the Registrar and Inspector of Motor Vehicles Office in Kuala Lumpur, resulted in the holder of a forged driving licence being brought to book, the first magistrate's court
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  • 61 8 PENANG. Wed. The Prnang and Province Wellesley Muslim League, revived last Sunday, will be a political party. New constitution provides for this. "There is urgent need for such a body to look after Muslim interests." Mr. Abu Bakar. Settlement and Municipal Councillor, said. Mr. Abu Bakar
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  • 92 8 Japs tour Malayan iron mines Cix MEN from three major steel mills in Japan are now visiting Malaya. They arrived in Singapore on Monday and are the guests of Eastern Mining and Metals Co. Ltd during their stay. They are now in the Federation, where they will inspect the company's
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  • 33 8 RAUB. Wed— A Chinese rubber tapper's house in Sempallt new village was on fire at 10.30 pm on Monday. A fire-engine from Raub police station put out the blaze.
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  • 142 8 MALACCA, Wed.— Malacca had an air of peace and dignity found nowhere else in Malaya, said Mr. H. G. Hammett, the new Resident Commissioner, when he presided at today's meeting of the Malacca Municipal CouncilHe added: "No visitor leaves this place without realising this.
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  • 70 8 The Postmaster General, Malaya, announced yesterday that the new Penanp five-cent, $1 and $2 postage .stamps bearing the portrait of the Queen will be on sale In Penang on Oct. 1. The stamps 'will also be available at the General Post Office, Singapore, and at the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 176 8 Something new about r^rsr WORLDS SMOOTHEST WRITING PEN! tn6 lcirKcr rcn tri3t s j r^haaoundau^o^ pen points smoother than any I f\cr tried or tested before 1 hard to believe! j A special. electricall> iharccd solution remo\cs any trace ol rouphness on the nib. The result: Absolute smoothness m each
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    • 70 8 Feeling tropical? Thai"- the Viyella* shirt s j>\ j.wh.h. Viyella I ASK FOR FIRST QUALITY 1 Mn*U> in €mmthmnim celitrotex I Foreign Trade Corp Import and Export of Ttxtiftl >■"' P. 0.8. 7970 Pr.nuc. Cich^'" i J< J Jdt*J TIPPERS MMtl IH IHCIt/it Mk\\^ 8 FJUtCO tk« track you can
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  • STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE
    • 1740 9 Squatters raged as 7 were hanged J^HORTLY before dusk on June 9, 1838, a knot of horsemen rode into Henry Danger's cattle station at Myall Creek, near what is Inverell, in northern New South Wales. They wore revolvers and amed cutlasses and muskets. A tribe of aborigines was camped close
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    • 141 9 t rnems there's a Cusson^ tale Just for pu APPLE BLOSSOM DAMASK ROSE CORONATION V MIMOSA t THE NEW 1954 Jiai/L Ttn§4*hl**/9 4 DOOR SEDAN i a^i^^^^ is what you've waited for smartnesa and in a family scdaa foi six and their tire mount at no v ustom models. SI
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    • 14 9 j I O>l«HltO\\ I In- Ifirim ills <»f j Alfred «l« >liivs« i I
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    • 289 9 Just wait till l/ou taste the chicken... You'll love the flavour of this rich chicken broth —so delicious, so appetising! Full of nourishing noodles. It's so easy and quick -^^g^^H if* And for the perfect vegetable buy tasty BotckefaA P® aj <<!> *y** ->k t v*^ yy~'x v, mi h^L^
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 89 9 Shvriocli #f«#if«€*.s- nai ai homo jffXS'* I jjßfljn^' W£LL, V£ I SORR-i TO QISTURB Vv <^' T I I AS PER HIS SUPPER s==sL=_^j j. CAN'T SEE HIM If HE'S HAVING SEE HIM IT'S BUJfA/T TO A s~ V HIM' J" SUPPER. BUT THE J BECAUSE CRISP WAITING PER \4*-J
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  • 55 10 The price of coconut oil in Singapore yesterday shot up by $2.50 to close at $52.50 per picul. This is the second time in two months that the price passed the $50 mark. At the end of July, the price was $53. More Rangoon buying caused
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  • 754 10 Rubber at 70 cents By OUR MARKET CORRESPONDENT MALAYAN Cement shares appreciated ■lifhtly on the Singapore Share Market yesterday following the raising of the duty on imported cement by the Federation Government on Tuesday. The quotation for this company, which only ramp into existence nine
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  • 199 10 LONDON Wed. The Financial Times said today that "it now seems likely that the International Tin Agreement will be in effective operation In the early months of next year." "There is every reason to suppose that the agreement will receive at least the minimum number of
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  • 21 10 SINGAPORE. Sept TIN: IW.m p«>r picul (down 50 rents) RUBBER: 70 cents a lb. (up one-eighth of a cent).
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  • 181 10 MELBOURNE Wed. The steady wool market has given some stability to the pastoral group I on the Stock Exchange today. Specui lative oils brightened on news tha 1 1 gas and some slight oil traces had been found at Cape Range in No. 1 Wildcat Well at Shothole
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  • 166 10 Rubber cla-ed at 70 cents a !b. for October first grade buyers fob. in Singapore yesterday, one-eighth of a cent above Tuesday's closing price and the closing tone was steady, quiet. The market was dull for the grea. ter part of the day and varied be. tween 69\
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  • 151 10 Singapore Chinene Produce Exchange: noon prices per plcul yesterday were: Copra: steady: October $30 12 13 buyers. $31.12 12 sellers; November $31.12 12 buyers. $31.37 12 sellers Coconut oil. steady: $52 12 seller? Pepper: quietly steady, no business I reported: white pepper drop $2 r>o black unchanged; Muntok
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  • 79 10 Ship* lyinf along«.ldr Ihr Singapore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Oranie 12. Tarakan 4 V Frederick Clover C P Benmhor 6 7. Wnnosarl 8 9. Olenearn 11, Hopevllle 13 14. Meliskerk 15 lfi. Hulda Maer.-k 18. Wairtmu 19 20. Islander 21 22. Benveg 23. I.ipis 24,
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  • 38 10 On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday the US dollar was quoted at 5.86 for cash and 5 8«5 for T.T. Sterling was quoted at 15.72 and one tael of gold at 255 25.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 150 10 Arc your shirts COCKLE-COLLARED or are they VAN HEUSEN VAN HEUS ts last for years— and in al) that time lose none of their smartness. VAN HEUSEN shirts won't shrink. They're cut in coat style with a very roomy fit. C7~ *.«a"<~ I. 9 THE STORE WITH A TO OFFER
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    • 542 10 I PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS OAME WARDEN on the Federal Establishment In the Game Department. Salary scale $510 x A3O 750 BAR 780 x A3O $1,020 p.m. plus COLA and Expatriation Pay If applicable. The selected candidate will be appointed on agreement on three years in the first Instance during which he
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    • 447 10 NOTICES NOTICE We hereby notify that Mr. Lai Lee Yee is no longer In our employ I and has no authority to Transact any Business on Our Behalf. OVERSEAS TRADERS LIMITED, 159 A Cecil Street, Singapore. NOTICE It is hereby declared that Che' j I Mohamed Hitam bin Haji All,
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    • 841 10 NOTICES SOUTHERN KINTA CONSOLIDATED, LIMITED (incorporated In England) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the forthcoming Annual Oeneral Meeting to be held on the 29th October, 1954, the Directors will recommend the payment of a FINAL DIVIDEND of One shilling ten and a half pence (Is. 10',d.) per share less
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 936 11 BLUE FUNNEL LINE J."" m t* proceed vio othrr ports to lonH UVEk-POOL. GLASGOW. LONDON, A COHI £?£?{£;«> Cue io,i, p r.pool ...j... onong .T3/34 Sep72S Sept 26^9 ft Wt 0 O.t 4/7 O,t 1 Oct s o«. 4/ 7 ra KGn Oct 2 Ocf 5 Oct 4/ 7 Oct
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    • 1172 11 EAST ASIATIC LINES SAILINGS TO CONTINENT/SCANDINAVIA For Aden, Port Said. Gtnoa, Antwerp, Rotterdam, Hamburg, Gdynia, Copenhagen, Gothenburg A Oslo ■I "ias/a" Spore P. Shorn Penong JAVA n p O rt ONGKMLA> 2S/27 Sept 28/28 Sept 29/10 Sept 'KINA 25 Scst/ 1 Oct "MEONIA" ...5/6 Oct 8/ B Oct I M
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    • 1082 11 o oih 6 THE BEN LDfE STEAMERS LTD. *£„»<>■ SINGAPORE (Inccxporated in the L'nited Kinpdom; 5 LINES SAILINGS TO U.K. end CONTINENTAL PORTS S'oore P S'hnm Penang Benattow for Liverpool, Glosoow, Hamr*ur<j In Part Benarty for Hovre, London, Newcastle, Hull 6. 25/24 25/27 Sept 28/29 Sept Benmner for Liverpool. Dublin,
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  • 502 12 SO SCRAP THAT VASE! am SMMPLE n.<.l.< a bou>i of BEAUTY ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||illlll MALAYA— the country tor flowers You can net wider v.nery here than anywhere, and all through Hie year. So Hicre S i Hißl7v M ?ow r r YOI !i' 0r Bo havi flow ro« home. Today SHIRLEY LOWt
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  • 441 12  -  Elizabeth Pakenham By A CHILD of three and a half said to a widow of 70: "Can I ask you a question' 1 Mummy says I Mt too many and she hasn't time." And the question? if Daddy never shaved would it grow and grow
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 275 12 Why more women prefer </r' O\€Xo Because Kotex ensures absorbfiiry that doesn't fail trustworthy protection. And Kotlx lias fl.i!, prev*-d md* which yS V^SjBBBBBBBitai prevent rexr.iV.iig outlines. y/ >^a^iaaal BBB*IiBBBBBBBI^fc^ i« m.ide to hold il< slinpr, st.nv BBB^B^^fc^ Yon can hrv >j9^Bßßbl| vs^ plain r. Ir 1^ A 0 BOXES
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    • 160 12 tuiiiH aw mi if i at the dinner table! §t IJ EINZ TOMAT O KETCHUPadd. X X tempting flavor to y Qur meat dishes and special Ijr HflN Jffl recipes! Sun-riper E^-^|ld down "Aristocrat" tomatoes wL WMt choice vinegar and aromatic m i^G apices make Heinz Tomato it libbbbK Ketchu
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 274 12 26 This morning «he was in the M raits I irnes Crossword n. ASLt enura* more 0^ fifty to make it clear (9). TSjjj sjt tts4 1 i^il LyAa^^"^ 1- To mock so would undo a satat I HI iH_ 2. A PhllUngsworth of thU fl«h 9 i r\ io
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  • 727 13 GET ON WITH KALLANG PLAN, SAY OFFICIALS But don't expect public to pay GOVERNMENT'S flu for a modest-scale stadium at Kalians with a full-size running track, tennis courts, hockey and football fields and with accommodation, for a start, for 10,000, has met with enthusiastic response from Singapore ■porti officials and
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  • 110 13 i |MMI I.H nf the IS. \lrdir»l < nrps. winner of ■lint rhampionship will eive a r^hiliitinn at Ihe Chines^ luh pool In Amber p m on Ynnday. iv Driuc held under „f thr Singapore .iinmin« Association (he public. hi "ii three-month of Snuthrasi \sja
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  • 32 13 "i\ Wed rmsTLi iflad to nf 'he I sen il uill Briv'ivi Mvlslon from ittotn- <■:•: own :.t -111 I II n 1 N^ SORI M cad 2 Renter
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  • 73 13 The F'trndly Sporting Association's 2fith annual general meetine together with the Anniversary Dinner will be held at the residence of Mr Tay Son Ynng. fiV Balcau I->ne. s', m.s. Pa.sir Pat.ians Road on Saturday The meeting Is at 5 p.m. and din. Ml at R p.m.
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  • 45 13 land Office S.C. best Survey Dept. 7-0 In a Government Dept Dlv 2 league soccer match on the P Ac T. ground yesterday. The scorers uore Henry Chla (31 Ahmad (1), Paul Davis and Ah Clue H Ancullia refereed
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  • 124 13 BOMBAY. Wed. THE Siamese badminton team suf- fered their first defeat in the Clrket Club nf India championships here last night when the Siamese I woman champion Miss Pratheone Pattaponjjsa partnered by Mrs. N Dixlt of India lost In the semi-final r >f the women's doubles
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  • 403 13 Mercantile Bank 4; F. A N 3. LEASER AND NEAVE. winners of the Singapore Business Houses F.A. Knock-out Cup competition lor the last two years, failed in their hid to make it three in a row when they were eliminated hy .Mercantile Bank 4-3
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  • 26 13 HARD VI WORK: Left to right, Lim Jit Im, Tan Soo Heart and Chan Onn l.enc get down to training With weights
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  • 259 13 By MOK SIN PIN V>ES weiehtliftin? help in the training of track and field athletes? No? Then la prove yourself wrong, any time you pass by Dorset Road, drop in at No. 215, and you will see some of Malaya's best athletes busy with barbells and
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  • 142 13 A "hai-trirk" by centre-forward H;imid. who was in top forro. en- iibleri Alexandra Brickworks to beat Bnustead 3-0 in a keenly-contested Business Houses knockout match at Farrer Park yesterday SAC Hakney refereed Thornycroft defeated Borneo Co 4 2 In their Business Houses knockout tie at Farrer
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  • 305 13 EXCEPT for a spell in thesecond half when Ford S.C. made a determined bombardment on their goal, Singapore Traction Company. Business Houses Div 2 champions, had little opposition in their flr.stround tie of the Knockout competition at Farrer Park yesterday S.T.C beat Ford
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  • 383 13 FINAL scores between the Service,. swimming teams could not have I been closer at the Nuffleld Pool yes- i terday where this years lnter-Ser-vice« Swimming Championships were i held Royal Air Force were once again champion.' with a total 79 points closely fe'lowed by
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  • 91 14 HOCKEY I 1 \(.l 1 DIV. I: G.H.Q. Farelf v LatifT Wandrrrrv. Wanderers ground. DIV. l.impriiK Rovers v ix»'f Regt. R.A.. Farrer Park. SCC (Women): Newcomers v j Thr Rest, padang. XVI.ON S.C. v Police, CM ground. Rl (HiER ST. ANDREW'S School v Young Malayan*. Uoodsvlile; VIt'TORI Srhool
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  • 505 14 Chee Seng wants to withdraw MALAYAN CHINESE Football Association officials, harassed already by their no-Boon Leong, no-Min Weng, No-Kok Seng problem, are now faced with another predicament the possibility of not having yet another Singapore player, goalkeeper Chu Chee Seng, for their annual Ho Ho
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    33 14 EZZARD CHARLES goes down for the full count tn the eighth round of his world heavyweight title fight acainst the champion. Rocky Marciano at the Yankee Stadium, New York, on Sept. ll.—AJ>. photo.
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  • 66 14 SV Andrews School and Victoria 1 School < Red 1 qualified to meet in 1 the final of the Inter-school event of the Singapore badminton cham- i pionshlps last night In the quarter-finals St Andrews beat Anglo-Chinese School 3-2 and :.t beat Chinese High School
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  • 44 14 RAF Seletar A' beat RAF. Tengah A" by 12 points < three tries and a penalty* to ml in a rugger tix- "jre at Seletar yesterday. Perry. Hall and Woods scored the tries and Grant kicked the penalty. he interval
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  • 27 14 Artillery <Bl.tk.ing Mati 1 (.cored a penalty and RNAS Semba. «ang a try in a drawn rugger match, at B! tkang Mail yesterday
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  • 27 14 Singapore Cricket Club B" beat R E M E by 18 points to nil In a rugcer match at Aver Raiah Road yesttrdav
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  • 81 14 (MRLa Sport.- Club, making their hockey debut this sea.-on .-cored a »ell-de*ctved 2-0 victory over RAF Changi on the G.SC sround at Serangoon Road yesterday. Thanks to a plucky display of the chanci goalkeeper. GSC. only managed to get two goals past her The goal* were scored
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  • 72 14 Twenty nurses from the General. K.mdanc Kerbau and Tan Tock Sene BoapHali will be amonc the competitors who mill take I the Slneapore Medical Services seventh athletic meet at the College ground Sepoy Lines on Saturday (Sept. 25i at 2.15 p.m. There will be a
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  • 59 14 The South Johore Rugby Football Club XV against RAF Seletar .r Seletar on Saturday will be: W j Robertson;" A. Fitz Herbert R M Haddow. J. Edington (Capt 1 P Spark: J G Phillips P Eclincton; G Challls. R Earnshaw W Todd. J Yeo.
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  • 840 14 32 entered for Sultan's Gold Vase IPOH. Wed. THIRTY-TWO of the best Class One sprinters in training have entered for the valuable Sultan's Gold Vase race to be run ovt r the lpoh stramht 5' 2 -f. Only 16 of them, however. will be handicapped for the race, to bt
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  • 89 14 FIEST DAY, Oct. 2: Class 1, Dlv. 1 91. Class 3. Dlvs 1. 3. 3 and 4— 3 f. str.; Dlvs. 1, i and 3— lt. SECOND DAY: Oct. 6: Class 1. Divs. I 2, 3 and 4 6 f.; Dlv. 2— 9 f. Class 3, Dlv*. 2, 3
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  • 273 14 SELETAR CRACK UP AND CHANGI NET 4 LATE ONES D A.F. Seletar cracked up in the last seven mm», of their Div. 1 league fixture against R v and were beaten 5-0 at Seletar yesterday Seletar had held Changi to a 1-0 margin up to that stage j and were
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    • 113 14 CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH in aid of SA\s/TA 26 th September 8 p.m. JALAN BESAR STADIUM SINO MALAYS vs. COMBINED SERVK (Mr. J. T. Rca will kick -off) Proceeds to "SOUTH WINDS REHABILITATION SETTLE,'/ i (Space by court Messrs. Cammcters Ltd., >'>'"■ I \WTOWN I MODEL 77 A. C. MAINS RADIO
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