The Straits Times, 21 March 1955

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    13 1 The Straits Times. At****** Kstd. 1845 SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MARCH 21. 1955. 15 CENTS
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    NANYANG CRISIS WORSE
    569 1 Lin 'misled by a letter' ftVW TAN IS ACCUSED NANYANC UNIVERSITY crisis worsened tcrday with an allegation by a member of .t.ve Council that Dr. Lin Yu-tang had I into accepting the post of Chancellor ty false promises. Lin. before accepting the post, kid asked i) guarantees.
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    32 MORE MAU MAU KILLED
    81 1 NAIROBI. Sun. roreet killed 32 riurinK the the greatest nsl the Kenya for several it was announced were among Oeneral" Kihia. to have taken a part m the mur- 'Vtober of Mr. I .tkey. a British irother" of the Kikuyu Government said had probably at:
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    New home for crown jewels
    38 1 sun Britain's are to have a new Tower of London. moved from the wet to a new reeted next ;i way. to move the complaints that "aiding is inadexowds of visitors the lewels.—
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    Lock icon Marshal dies
    16 1 n Marsh. 1 1 iv who broke the in the last Moscow Radio Renter.
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    POLICE BAND AT FUNERAL
    39 1 Tilt felngaporc Police band played at the faneral of IVtective T*li Keng Una at Queen Street yesterday. Members of the Garfcha Contingent stand with bowed he«ds Strain Time* picture (Another picture, and story— P. 7).
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    BOAT OVERTURNS: SEAMAN DROWNS
    190 1 Six others in launch are saved A WHITE Russian sailor. Alexandra Mokrim. 25. was drowned off Clifford Pier. Singapore, yesterday evening when a motor launch carrying seven men capsized. The other six were saved. H The launch overturned when the men— all crew members of the
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    Little Kam Lin is all smiles now
    108 1 KUALA LUMPUR Sun AN 11-year-old schoolgirl, Ng Kam Lin. who came home from school and found her home burned down, had another surprise Rift today A Straits Times reporter called on her with a gift of $***** collected by students at the Technical
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    Lock icon Canopus is 'demoted'
    69 1 LONDON. Bun. Britain's most famous airliner the Stratocrulser Canopus British Overseas Airways Corporation's first choice for Royal nights, has been "demoted The reason: It is uneconomic to earmark one plane for special occasions A BOA.C spokesman said yesterday: "Any change does not necessarily mean that Canopus will
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    26 arrested in swoop on village
    86 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Bun I'HE police arrested 26 people. In Pertanc w village in the Jelebu district of Negrl Sembi!an yesterday Homes and shops were searched. The swoop followed the killing earlier in the day of a terrorist a few miles from the village by
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    Lock icon Four people leap to death
    71 1 MITO, Sun Four people leapt to their death yesteroay when a train bore down on them as they were crossing a railroad trestle in Japan Two others were seriously injured. The seventh on the bridge, a man, clung to a projecting timber below the rails
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    Lock icon Sisters fall out
    31 1 HOLLYWOOD, Sun. Two of the Andrews Sisters have filed suit against their sister Patti in a dispute over an Inheritance which has broken up their singing team. —UP.
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    Lock icon Buffaloes win
    23 1 NEW DELHI. Sun. Pour domestic buffaloes derailed an express train In the Kumaen hill country, reports reaching here said today. AP.
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    Two hurt in big fire
    115 1 HYDRANT TOO FAR\ FROM SCENE KOTA BHARU. Sun. k FIRE in a timber yard in tHe congested Sungei Budor district here early today caused damage estimated at $30,000. Two firemen were slightly injured. Within minute* of recelv- ing a call firemen were on I the
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    Lock icon 'Stop sale of women'
    93 1 NEW DELHI. Sun The Oovernment of Uttar Pradesh. in northern India, has been asked to introduce legislation ito stop the sale of wives and daughters. Dr K Rampurnanand. the states Chief Minister, told the' local legislative assembly yesterday that a private member had asked the Oovernment
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    Lock icon Their whale of a story
    45 1 OALLIPOLI. Bun. Five fishermen said here yesterday they had been chased Into port by a 130-foot whale The men said they were out nthing when the whale appeared suddenly anrt tried to tip the boat over with its tall Reuter.
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    Freddie marries
    31 1 SCARBOROUGH. Sun Freddie Trueman the England and Yorkshire fa.st bowler, was married here vasterday to Miss Km Chapman, whom he met five years ago at a Scarborough cricket festival
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    Lock icon Sabre-jets crash
    30 1 TOKYO. Sun. Twu United State* Air Force F-M SabrrJetfc crashed shortly after Ukinc off from Johnson Alt Force base near Tnkyn today B th pilots were killed— UP
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    Lock icon 'Witch' made death brew
    75 1 GUATEMALA CITY. Sun. Police here have charged Olga Monzon with practising witchcraft against President Carlos Castillo Annas. The rare i.ecusation said that Olga: 1 Placed a small rag doll In a Jar containing a thick liquid, pieces of garlic, onion, tomato and some buckshot 2. Stuck
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    Quick rescue
    37 1 LONDON, Bun The Royal Naw •> new drorp scoop, a nshnrt dangled from a hellcopter, fished LI Raymond Foulkes, 33, out of the English Clviniiel Just three minutes after he ditched his singlet railing plane yesterday—UP.
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    THEIR 5,000th AIR ATTACK
    60 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Royal Air Force Hornet aircraft from 33 Squadron. But terworth. today carried out the unit's 5.000 th operational sortie against the terrorists. i Three Hornet fighter* led by Squadron Leader N P W Hancock attacked a large terrorist camp In Kedah with bombs
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    Three killed in river bank ambush
    118 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A gang of 25 terrorists, hidden In ambush positions along the banks of tie Pergau River in the Kuala Krai district of Kelantan. kl.led three members of an Area Security Unit yesterday. The unit was travelling up- I stream escorting a
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    DEATH LEAP BY RED SUSPECT
    246 1 He disked past detective ONE of the two mm arrested by Singapore Police on Friday in a Communist hide-out jumped to his death from the third storey of the CID. headquarters in Robinson Road on Saturday night. The man. Chua Chul Teck. 23. a labourer,
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    28 1 TAIPEH. Bun.— Soviet Russia turned ov^r 10 submarines to Communist China at Port Arthur last month, the official Cental News Agency reported today— UP.
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    Murder: Perak hunt for killer
    122 1 Murder: Perak hunt for killer IPOH, Sun. ONE of PeraK's most intensive man-hunts for a murderer began today. He strangled a 25-year-old girl. Wong 800 Chou at a house in Pallm village on outskirts of Ipoh last night. After receiving a -letter from a tenant «f the house, police today
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    STOP PRESS
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    Lock icon An election this year — Head
    56 1 An election this year Head CARSHALTON. Burrey. Sun. The War Minister. Mr. Antony Head, said here last night that Britain should be ready for a general election "In the early summer or autumn." It was virtually certain, he added, that "between now and the end of the year" the country
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    Lock icon POWER DIVE BY 'SUPERBOY'
    56 1 NEW YORK. Bun. Four- year-old Walter Adams dived I from a fourth storey window here to show his brother how! "Superman". the cartoon j hern, flies In a television s»Ttal. Walter landed in a snowbank, 40 feet below, was pulled out by playmates and rushed to
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      10 1 13 DAYS TO DECIDE: FOR WHOM SHALL I VOTE? j
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      MILLIONAIRES IN BATTLE FOR THE VOTE
      408 2 MILLIONAIRES IN BATTLE FOR THE VOTE THK Paya Lebar <iiv*i<m is me chosen territory of Mr. \i. J. Tan, boss of Ihe Democratic Party. Mr. Tan can safely be called a multi-millioiuiire. One of the many big enterprises in which he has interests is the Aik Hoe Rubber Factory, situated
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      THE RECORD OF THE CANDIDATES
      156 2 TAN ENG JOO < Democrat ».j aged 36. a merchant. Born in Singapore. Educated at Chinese High School. AngloChinese School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Master of Science). PERSONAL NOTES: President of Democratic Party. member of Income Tax Board of Review; Rubber Trade Association representative
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      Lock icon Kidnapper held
      35 2 NEW YORK. Sun— A young woman factory worker was arrested for kidnapping a baby from Its mother's arms on Thursday The baby was found unharmed In a Harlem hallway on Friday night. A.P
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      23 2 NEW DELHI. Sun. The Prime Minister. Mr. Nehru, yesterday predicted that India would have a socialistic society within ten years UP.
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      THE POLLING STATIONS
      303 2 rE Paya iJebar electoral division is the area bounded by Serangoon Road. Upper Serangoon Road. Tampenia Road. Poatal District boundary. Paya Lebar Road and Kallang River (See map). It la divided lot* tkrt polling districts —PL I. PL 11. etc. Each district is allotted polling station. You
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      TODAY'S QUESTION
      153 2 TODAY'S QUESTION is about transport to and from the polling booths A reader ask*-, "if a candidate wants to borrow my car on election day to transport voters to and from the potting booths can I charge him anything for it? Or if he cfjers me money for the use
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      Lamps that are never put out
      106 2 Lamps that are never put out ABOUT a dozen gas lamps in Singapore burn 24 hours a day, but this is not a waste of ratepayers' money. Mr Chan Kum Chee. a City Councillor, said yesterday He said they were kept burning to offset the smell which, might otherwise escape
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      'MR. PNG' TURNED OUT TO BE HELEN
      133 2 H/HATS In a n»me? Helen Tf Png, last week's Straits Times Word Puizle winner. found that it means $5,000 Bince the Straits Times contest began the Png family, who live at the Naval Bam. have been tending In entries father, brother and Miss
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      Lock icon 20 choose U.S.
      34 2 WASHINGTON. Sun Tilt United States has decided to grant asylum to about 30 Russian seamen who quit the tanker Taupse after the Chinese Nationalists .seized It off Formosa last June Reuter
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      Three Lints, all born in Singapore, fight the 'estate' division
      314 2 Three Lints, all born in Singapore, fight the 'estate' division HOUSING estates have developed rapidly In the Serangoon division since the war. The provision of new post offices, markets, medical cer. res and other facilities has not quite kept pace with the increasing population. This situation provides many election opportunities
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      YOU CAN VOTE HERE
      217 2 THE KfiHin electoral *l»i--mion la tfc* arra b»«i>*fd b> I pprr SerM««MI Roml .la lan Pa>oh Lai. oiinp Via (ha K«n« Kojd kallanf BW»r iM Bra4drll Kuad is»f map It la anH^d InU four pollinf «»«iriru— «R I. 8B 11. eU. Each dtotrirl la allotu* a
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      Mrs FLYNN IS PARTY 'CHIEF OF STAFF'
      188 2 Mrs FLYNN IS PARTY 'CHIEF OF STAFF' A YOUNG woman is virtually tions rhiof the Singapor. p sive Part, subject of tu-al opponents th Progressives are helped by an onstaiS sent from Britain by Conservative The fact h MM nine Flynn organising secretary trained elections worl has had several jreu
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      Two freed on bribe charge
      62 2 JOHORE BAHRI Chua Yew Mene. a lo: tendant. charged with brlWn? a police con>tabi» Sinch. wa.s acquittrri L. Cohen in the Baaba here Santa Singh, rharc acceptinc a bribe, »a> < acquitted Mr. Cohen said th^insufficient evidenrr victlon The incident wa. have taken place at
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      Helicopters in oil search
      70 2 BRUNEI, Sun Helicopters are to be used for the first time in OH exploration here The main lob of two helicopters, due here at the end of this month, will be to art as messengers between headquarters at Seria and the steamer St lslini whrn underwater
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    troops for Malaya
    192 3 FRONT-LINE DEFENCE IN S.E. ASIA ANBKRRA, Sunday ISTRALIAN Prime Minister, Mr. R I M.nzies has summoned a Cabinet meetinij larch 30 to disciisi the new Government jrtjjfn polio, including planes to send AustrajH troops to Malaya, according to sources here correspondents said that the Govern d seek
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    Cambodia to support co-existence
    71 3 Cambodia to support co-existence NEW DELHI, Sun. today became thC| try to support indplea of comong nation ■car by Mr. Chou Chinese Premier India's Prime Indonesia, Yimoslavia have Ibed to the live ial reapect for' integrity and .soveupression. nonirh other's and mutual peaceful co-rxis-I 'dian ex-Kin^, nouk and Prime Ngeth,
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    18 3 LONDON. Sun. Sir Winston Churchill yrstorday was madr president of the Westerham Fat Stock Show. A.P.
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    Lock icon Elephants get into the Navy's oil
    150 3 Elephants get into the Navy's oil LONDON. Sun. THE Admiralty said to- day that It is having trouble with elephants in its fuel oil. The difficulties were reported from Ceylon where Captain DH.F Hetherinßton cabled: "Wild elephants, having entered the Chinanvadi oil fuel depot by breaking down the perimeter fence,
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    Lock icon New plan for disarmament
    55 3 LONDON. Sun -Mr Har- 1 old Macmillan. the Defrnrr Minister, said a new disarmament scheme proposed by France and Britain wa.s now brine discussed in London. "Let u.s pray that the Soviet Government will not turn It I down out of hand." he told a I
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    Lock icon Mother in dance of death
    73 3 iRK. Sun. A lie .is ordered today stortecky, 43. while .".ve.sticiated whet- and killed his wife at her feet to ace. Id police in Merijin, that his wife wa s killed when a pistol he was holding went off accidentally. But Stortecky's son. Stanley. 9.
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    Lock icon WAI KEONG AND SUET MUI ARE ARLEN, LINDA NOW
    24 3 Suet Mvi and Wai Keong with their aunt and uncle in San Francisco. U.P. picture.
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    Lock icon OFF TO PARTY IN SAN FRANCISCO
    397 3 Malayans become Americans SAN FRANCISCO. Sunday UOE WAI KEONG, four, and his sister Hoe SuetMui. i** six, of Penang. are now Arlen and Linda Hoe. of San Francisco, where they now live with their uncle I and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. Wing K. Hoe.
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    Lock icon Sikh wins fight to keep beard in Army
    202 3 Sikh wins fight to keep beard in Army IOMHiX Sun. AVTAR MM. II a 32--year-old Sikh, who went absent from the British Army for two and a half years because he had to shave and cat his hair, is winning thy fight for his religious prinriples. Avtar. sentenced to six
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    Lock icon CHANCE REMARK AND NURSE GETS MEDAL
    168 3 LONDON, Sunday. A HIGH French honour has been awarded to a British nurse for her war-time courage and heroism in German-occupied France, it was reported here last night. It was a c»ance remark by nurse Joan Brierley at a Christmas party in 1953 that
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    Lock icon Mrs. Astor wants too much money
    64 3 MIAMI Sun. Mr. John! Jacob Ast or 44-year-old multi-millionaire, said here yesterday he had been unable to reach a financial agreement with his estranged wife Dolly. 1 because "she Is so unreasonable in her demands for money." In a suit begun last November Mrs.
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    Lock icon 39 Reds seized
    27 3 BANGKOK. Sun Siamese police have arrested 39 Communist agitator* who slipped ai-i<>v. the border Irom Viet- nam to stir up trouble among lefii^cr.'-.— UP.
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    Lock icon Workers shot
    30 3 SEOUL. Sun. South Korean police said scores of slave labourers were shot dead by North Korean Communist Ituards during a riot laat month at a coal mine. A.P.
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    New-born babe stolen from hospital
    188 3 NEW YORK, Sun A baby girl. minutes old. was kidnapped from the Beaumont BaptiM Hmpttal. Texan n unidentified woman dremted in white nylon uni- form of a nurne took the j ijh 111 baby out of the hn-pit.il nursrr> soon after it wa* brought from
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    Lock icon MORRISON DEPLORES YALTA PUBLICITY
    235 3 MORRISON DEPLORES YALTA PUBLICITY ROME, Sun. THE Deputy Leader of the British Labour Party, Mr. Herbert Mor- rison, said the publication of the Yalta documents was awkward I and embarrassing. He said this was particularly so as America was presenting a unilateral version of con- 1 sultatiorw, arter the death
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    Lock icon REBEL CHIEF FLEES HQ, LEAVING WIFE
    124 3 REBEL CHIEF FLEES HQ, LEAVING WIFE RANGOON, Sun. Burmese forces have captured the headquarters of Bo Soe. the "muter train wrecker" at Leke, 100 milt ,s east of here. Bo Boe. leader of the Karen rebels In the Thaton district, fled Into the hills with hU 32 bodyguards But he
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    This prize camel as a surprise
    50 3 RICHMOND. Virginia. SunMr A. L. Ptord went to a dance at a local hotel He nursed hU ticket stub carefully, hoping to win a prize announced as "an automatic lawnmower." I Mr. Ford won. He took s young billy goat nome with him. AJ>.
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    33 3 KATMANDU. Sun The newly proclaimed King Mahendra of Nepal has moved from his palace to a tent pitched nearby as a mark of mourning for his father. King Trlbhuvan —Reuter.
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    Lone Labour man lashes out
    310 4 Lone Labour man lashes out LEE ATTACKS RIVALS KIAT, MAX, LAM THE lone Labour Party candidate In the Singapore Assembly elections, Mr. Lee Yong Mln yesterday lashed out at his three opponents in the Oeylang Division. Taking each opponent in turn, Mr Lee described Mr. O. H. Kiat, Independent, as
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    $2,000 bribe story is true—says Tan
    240 4 $2,000 bribe story is true says Tan LAZAROVS CHALLENGED TO DEBATE 'THE Progressive Party leader. Mr. C. C. Tan. said at an election rally at Farrer Park yesterday that it was not true that he had invented a story about a councillor who had been offered a $2,000 bribe. He
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    This is just camouflage, says Mr. Raj
    187 4 MEMBERS of the Progressive Party have In the pa-M carried their lies too far and their days are now numbered. Mr. Da.saratha Raj. an Independent candidate in Kampong Kapor Division. Singapore, said at hU election meeting in Home Road last night "The Labour
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    Former MCS man dies
    97 4 LONDON, Bun. Th* death has occurred at Islip. Oxf rdshire. of Mr. E. W. P. Oilman, for 32 years a member of the Malayan Civil Service. He was Mr. Oilman went to Malaya in 1899 and filled a number of appointments In various parts of the
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    Jailed for having stolen property
    72 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Abdul Rahman bin Said Mohamed. was sentenced to four months' Jail in the Sessions Court here for being in possession of stolen proper ty Abdul Rahman told "the court that he had been given the articles a wrist watch and four gold
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    1955 officials
    51 4 SUNOEI PATANI. Sun. Oflk-taLi of the Central Kedah Ceylon Association for 1955 are President. K Alagaratnam: vice-president. K. V. Velautham: secretary. S. V. Selladm.ii: treasurer. K. Set, at hirajah: committee members: P. Visuvanathan. V. Nadarajah. K Sinnadurai. M KanagaratDam and W. S.Kaudia. Auditors: K. Ponnanipalam and V. S.
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    Leader is detainee
    141 4 INDONESIA PARTY OF INDEPENDENCE j KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. MALAY political sources here bHWve that th.' "Independence for Malaya League." reported last week to be operating in Jakarta, is led by a former young leader of the banned Malay Nationalist Party Ahmad Mustaza. The name of the "President"
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    SINGAPORE A MILCH COW — MARSHALL
    122 4 SINGAPORE A MILCH COW MARSHALL IN an election speech at Pukat Roari y rday I David Marshall compared Singapon cow" from which most of the milk is given to wh.le the poor calf gets little. Mr. Marshall, a Latx candidate for I "Singapore is th< in the Far Bast, with
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    Colony lawyer is admitted
    58 4 JCHORE BAHRU. Sun. Mr Tann Wee Tiong was admitted to the High Court of the Federation by Mr. Justice Storr today on the application of M K. Visuvallngam. Mr D K Orant. Legal Adviser. Johore, on behalf of the Attorney General and Mr Omar Salleh, on
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    Found smoking chandu: $200
    47 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Tou:id smoking chtndu when polio,, raided a huu.se Ctttm] Tang was fined $200 in the Ses. slona Court here for b» mn m possession of "handii and chandu smoking al> Ho had a previous convictions fur a similar ufTem -t
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    New Adviser for Kelantan
    53 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Bun Mr O S Rawllngs. acting British Adviser. Selangor. has gone to Kota Bharu to succeed Mr. D. Headly. as British Adviser. Kelantan. Mr. Headlv Is going on leave. Mr F. V. Duckworth. British Adviser. Selangor. Is expected to resume duties on Monday after
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    BatuPahat M.I.C officials
    47 4 BATU PAHAT. Sun. At the annual meeting of the local branch of the Malayan Indian Congress the following officials were elected: President: L. Rajagopal Naidu; vice-president S K.i.-i Chettlah; hon. secretary M. A. Mascrinhas: asst. Hon. secretary M. Paramaslvam; hon. treasurer M. R. Nalr.
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    Horticultural exhibition
    47 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Bun The Malayan Agrl-Hortlcultural Association will hold its annual exhibition at the Chenwu Stadium on July 39. 30 and 31. A special prise Is being pre sented for an article made in Malaya which Is judied to be the most original and artistic.
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    Caronia leaves
    25 4 The 34,000-ton "millionaire liner" Carxmla, which rescued Aye Chinese nshermen whose b<Mi capsized in a storm off Penang, left Singapore early lyeaterday morning.
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    LAYCOCK GETS A GUARD THIS TIME
    103 4 LAYCOCK GETS A GUARD THIS TIME TT at hi John U •siv. Pan Katon*. held gtectton ral Estate At his lashout* (l do broken n «i tyres were Tho poli, hind mi. Lay, car patrolled tl,, About 100 propi; compound ol a p, gnkel Arenue J h No qui'Mions Then
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    Childhood friends meet again
    70 4 Childhood friends meet again I rpwo childl 1 were re-unil 1 recently when thi on a mercy missi yesterday travelled from gapore to the Federation They arc Bhabetl I and Eileen Haskayne, i work with St. John Air.bu.i.-. > I teams in new vU The girls, boti. j tered Nurses,
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    Goode lauds Government clerks' union
    54 4 TIE S.i Admiru>!ral Srrvirnt union nftrr the elect I'in.s can OcloulaJ night. Hr dhwei the union at in* M«-murial 1 Mr N A cut ol our Int bei, an ofll io mUt should know •If r knon i there K 11! ronndi-i r wui n
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    1685 5 A LARGE party of police, gentlemen and servants, armed with torches, searched a vast Petersham estate one night in 1834, for Mr. Robert Wardell, Doctor of Laws, one of the most prominent citizens in the still youthful colony of New South
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    82 6 2« Wori% H$ (minimum). MR ft MRS TEO CHEOW KNEAB wish to thank all Friends pno Relatives for the;r Kind Wtsne.v iota Presents, and Congratula Me .ges on tlic Occasion of their eldest Sons Marriage or. MR. OW AH LEONO and Mrs I ::n Sin I,oy and families lendei
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    161 6 Til Words HO (minimum). FOI LOW PEDANT Evei if you want to win 100 word p HARROWS LTD. 7 Orchard I riounce their Sale, beslnninc on Monday i'Bth March. 1955. CHAN< >RESS. Malay •a" Shop now at Kiosk. Police Station compound. i'lace, by CaVWUCB I.V OUTSTANDING Col NCWt] Arrived
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    The STraits Times Singapore. Mon.. Mar. 21, 1955. Quick Reply Is Sour
    310 6 The STraits Times Singapore. Mon.. Mar. 21, 1955. Quick Reply Is Sour Any doubt about priorities in Selangor Government hospitals has been quickly .settled. I > m ment hospitals are for Government servants and the pool in that order. The j ordinal) man in the street j who need> hospital
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    Servants Must Obey Orders
    234 6 Servants Must Obey Orders Plainly the Jnhore Govern- 1 mont It a little concerned about j the many memorials it has received from student and political organisations about the MM of Wan Abdul Hamid, the Johore Government officer who, in spite of an order forbidding him to go. made a
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    CHURCHILL: This time it may be true
    977 6 CHURCHILL: This time it may be true writes VEHJVOJV HARTLKIT .1 SAB BAY dMIV WE are much too close to Winston Churchill to see him in proportion We cannot estimate how highly the historians of the future will estimate their colleague, either as a leader of men or as a
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      329 6 A CAMPAIGN to raise funds for St. Paul's Cathedral, London, has been launched and I write to bring this campaign to the notice of your readers and to ask them for their sympathy and support. Two main reasons have compelled us to
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      PICTURE OF MARIA SIDDONS
      127 6 PICTURE OF MARIA SIDDONS YOUR article on Edmund Kt-an. thuugh Inaccurate in several detail*, makes very interesting reading but un? Inaccuracy cannot be allowed to stand Surely everyone Is aware that the "Queen of the Stage" at that period, and renowned throughout the age*. wa.s nut Maria but Si i
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      Why wait till 4 a.m.?
      106 6 A LOT of Interest In the election will evaporate If the results are not known until 4 a.m. the following morning. It would be an easy matter to have the results known at 10 p.m. on election iilßht. If the Government would appoint about 150
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    'Man of dentiny' has given hope in South Vietnam crisis
    1292 6 'Man of dentiny' has given hope in South Vietnam crisis Aittrilin ciMirtitf BUY HARRIOTT CMtiiMS kit series tf articles the AsiM sctM IN the bustling, noisy streets of Saigon the dainty little painted-doll Annamite women in their transparent white silk trousers Jostle along the pavements with tough white-kepied Germans of
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    223 6 On the margin A trifle lorn, a: •am. I petty (,<-. State, N, recalls an oened onlj at th<- tiavi to, BH2 Ing all hi being pr O i nt. was r mission on that he was i ly unsuitable I The reason ;> n di s,-. t,toe leader mtlneers
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    LUKE CHINA-BORN OFF THE FENCE: TAN
    301 7 LUKE CHINA -BORN OFF THE FENCE: TAN eel they form an important part of the country with a stake in its future f hat's the way to end Emergency, he says KUALA LUMPUK, Sunday, ►licity thief of the Malayan Chinese oriation, .Mr. Tan Siew Sin, mj* the ii population of
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    Every drop is precious here
    42 7 MM K E.MAN ralui.is out water at Kelan. one of four Penan* ml'.u. hit by the present drought in North Malaya. The water is setit out dally from George Town in a Municipal truck. Straits Time* pirtare.
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    HIS UNITS WIPED OUT 300 REDS
    73 7 BAHRU, Sun. B1 XXX D.5.0.. ivrr comi irkha Infantry tur U to Bri- to tak" tip a intment. yean he for military Johore. terrorist* were under command. included 13 18 i. il Hu forks, l 2 Gur--1 10 Gurkha Gurkha Rirles nfantry Regitoday Brig.
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    13 7 a school■o the Hospital ••sterday B i( Hi'' Road Post office.
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    More pay talks
    42 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. The Selanfcor Government. Junior Staff Union today call<d on the Federations official side of the Whitlev Council to consider salary Increases for| office boys process and notice m rvtrs. paper searchers m^ssenßers and record room keepers.
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    National school plan. will not 'wipe out' Malay language
    211 7 National school plan will not 'wipe out' Malay language COMMITTEES ACCEPT PROPOSAL KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. r rHE annual delegates' meeting of Selangor Malay school advisory committees here today accepted the Federation Government's national school plan in principle. Inehe Yusuf bin Ahmad. Federal legislative Councillor and a Malay educational expert, mfd
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    MIC plans $400,000 party centre
    75 7 MIC plans $400,000 party centre KUALA LUMPUR. Sun THE Malayan Indian ConKress Is to build a MM 000 tour-storey headquart< n in Ipoh Road here. It has invited the Indian Prime Minister. Mr Nehru, to lay the foundation stone after the Afro-Asian Conference which he Is attending at Bandoeng Indonesia,
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    He hit wife with pole
    114 7 FAMILY AFFAIR'— BUT HE'S JAILED BUTTERWORTH. Sun. A HEALTH DEPARTMENT tlndal Arumugam. 37. who claimed there was nothing wrong In hitting his wife with a pole, was jailed for three months and fined $250 here yesterday. He said "I want to appeal becau.se this is
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    Tax on stall men—at $5 a month
    107 7 Tax on stall men at $5 a month PENANG. Sun. STALLHOLDERS on prlO vate land must take out a licence from nezi month. The fee is $■"> month. A m(.nt survey by the Municipal Health Office sh wi-d that about 500 stallbolden hawking on private land had no licence. A
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    Youth Fellowship contest winners
    55 7 Results of the Inter-Youth Fellowship Declamation Contest held at the £ie.sbyUniaii School Hall. Singapore are: Ist. Mr Koh Yew Tea (Katoiig Presbyterian Youth Fellowship'; 2nd. Mr Freddie ci ma ißedok M«tliociut Youth fellowship); 3rd. Mr. Maurice Lim (Betneada Youth Fallow ship 1 4th Mr Inn Khuat
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    COMMISSIONER'S LAST RESPECTS
    19 7 THE Commissioner of Police. Mr Nigel Morris, pfaces a wreath on the cortege. —Straits Times pUstwe.
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    Funeral of Detective Toh
    159 7 DETECTIVE Toh Keng llua. whom Singapore police first thought was a deserter and now believe to have b«-«-n murdered, waa buried with full police honours yesterday morning. Senior police officer* inliuhii" the CummiaMoiier. .Mr. Nigel Morris— aaluted lhr i .irit-Kc just before it it- 1 1
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    Such a muddle at the Land Office
    137 7 JOHORE BAHKU, Sun Inche Mohamed Yiwilt t*»ld .i i ourt here today that prosecution of Kliuii MoriK Yin was delayed because "thing* were in a muddle in the Land Office and reorganisation took a long tlmr Inchc Mohamed Yuboff ap-| l>ear<'d for the
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    Inquiry asks: Why do women take to streets?
    213 7 Inquiry asks: Why do women take to streets? KOTA BHARU. Sun. 4N INQUIRY Into the clrrumstancM leading Malay womt'n to become prostitutes will be ordered by Kelantan's highest religious authority, the Council of Malay Custom and Religion. .1 will hasten the formation of a committee (or the rehabilitation of 2.000
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    Six discuss merger
    85 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun—The M-rutlve of the UMNO MCA Viliance rout-ell today appoint■d six representatives to the ruiiiiiiittee discussing the Malayan Indian Congreu'a proposed merger with the Alliance. The\ are Tenitku Abdul Rahm.in. Inche Bahaman bin shuimuddln and Inche Abdul A/iz bit. Ishak it'MNOi and Mr H S
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    Quarry worker buried alive
    37 7 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Sun. A P.W D excavator driver. Thanßaveloo. wax burled ally« durinK a land-slide in Buklt Tenira quarry on Jan. 7. the Province Wellealev Coroner waa told today. Verdict: Death by misadventure.
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    COMRADE AH SAN IS ONE OF THE CLEVEREST REDS
    281 7 COMRADE AH SAN IS ONE OF THE CLEVEREST REDS He spied for Japs then fooled his own party and unions KI'ALA I.IMPIR. Sunday. AH SAN, a Chinese Communist who spied for the Japanese, talked his way out of death and later fooled Indian trade unionists by taking an Indian name,
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    more, says magistrate
    67 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun ZAINUM blnte Abdul Manap, nccused of criminal breach of trust of Jewelry valued at $850, did not appear in the Magistrate's Court today when her name was called She was first charged on Dec. Child birth and ill health had kept her away twice
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    Police chief dies
    62 7 KUALA LUMPUR Sun Police Sergeant -Major Nar.i n Singh, commander ol the guard ■Mfi at Blurt Road Polire tMadqoarb r di'-d suddenly her<' today He was drafting a duty ratal at the High Street polio tlon whm he collapsed Ha died a few mlnutei later. His funeral
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    $25,000 church for Syrians
    59 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun Work on Malaya's first Orthodox Syrian Church will begin soon at Brickfield- R id The site has been given irer to the church by the Oovernment and the building costing about $25,000 will hold about 200 people Money has been raised by voluntary
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    Bandit gives up
    22 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A Siamese terrorist surrendered at Kampong Padang Chichak, in the Ourun district of Kednh. early yesterday.
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    INJURED BY FLYING HUBCAP
    56 7 A pedestrian. Toh Kai Toh. 14. was yesterday hit In the back by a "flying hub-cap when a lorry's front tyre burst at the Wh milestone, Thomson Road. Singapore. When the driver alighted, he saw Toh bleeding from the left shoulder. Toh was treated at the
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    Better week after dull period
    420 8 Better week after dull period SMAME MARKET HKYIIIW By Our Market Correspondent I WITH the bo*ey of settlement day the Singapore Share Market ben' "ft m much better sentiment and morea M H f)t la*t week after a lon* period of stairnat lra S scanty business. Tuesday, which was settlement
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    STEADY DROP IN RUBBER
    783 8 «O>I>HHHTY REVIEW T«HE closing price of rub--1 ber declined progressively throughout the week until Saturday morning. There was a net low on the week of 41 cents between Monday's close of 92 3 B cents a lb and Saturday's close of 87 I cent.. The highest
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    215 8 BUSINESS DONE T^HE following b La by one firm r > r k r period Marti; Smelter, Ord 3^ m 'p? Nea^e Ord tl.ti and ii-ftLS Dispensary uarmr^ *N t« $3 20. Hongkonc Sr £89. £8« v, 13.37',. M«layaniirevS. l34c < Malayan Cemen: j 1 4ft to Robinson Ord. »2
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    38 8 On the free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the U.S. j dollar waa quoted at 83. for cash and b.U\ for T.T Sterling waa quoted at 15 «0 and one tael of gold at 243
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    Lock icon GERMANS SLASH THEIR TARIFFS
    46 8 BONN. Sun Reduction of some I 400 West Herman Import tarif?.< approved by Parliament last month mill become effective on March 37 The reductions moatly between onethird and one- fifth on ad valorem 1 duty principally affect tariffs eal Industrial goods Reuter.
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      750 8 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS KUALA LUMPUR Municipal council Applications are invited lor the post of ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER In thr Town Plannmu Branch. Municipal Engineer's Df-partmr-nt. Basic Salary: »480 x 18 $840 per mensem. Qualification: Approved Honours Degree o( a University preferably in OeoKraphy or Economics. Applicants 'ho hold a j pass ne<jree
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      917 8 NOTICES NOTICE KIM LAM COMPANY, LIMITED S«. Telok Ayer fltreet. ftlngapore NOTICE IS HJREBY OIVEN that as from 21st March. 1955 all contracts, orders, receipt*, snd Indents of any descriptions made by and or on behslf of the Company shall not be \alld unless signer! by any one ol the
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      459 8 NOTICES Tbe Annual Oeneral Meeting of the Perak Library will be held In the Library Building Club Road. Ipoh, st 11 am on Sunday 37th March. IMA Members sre kindly requested to .it tend. PERAK LIBRARY. Neoh Thean Chye, Hon. Secretary. CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD FEDERATION OF MALAYA Consumers of Bectricl'
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      929 8 TENDERS POLICE TENDER NOTICE A quantity of unserviceable Motor J spared are offered For Sale to the I Public by Tender which will cloae j at 12 noon on Saturday 3nd April, 1955 Full particulars are obtainable at the office of the Contingent Police Tranaport Officer. Police Headquarters. Perak, Ipoh.
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      748 8 DIVIDENDS ANNOUNCED rt following dividends wore announced by companies operating In Malaya, laat week: Consolidated Tin Smelters Ltd.: A balance dividend of J 1/I'i on the 7', non-cumulative preference stock, less income tax. for year ending March 31. payable May IX to shareholders on register April XI. Books cloae April
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    Empress—but she wanted a man about the house
    754 10  - Empress but she wanted a man about the house RAYMOND MORTIMER By THE MEMOIRS OF CATHERINE THE QREAT Edited by D. Maroger; tranriared by Moura Bud her?. Introduction by C. P. Ccoch. (Hamish Hamilton. 2*s.). ACCORDING to Dr. Gooch. who is one of our senior historians, those memoirs arc "almost
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    BRIDGE
    195 10  -  KENNETH KONSTAM DR. P. JAIS. the well-known French international player, told me of a series of amusing psychic bids which took place on a hand that he played with M Theron in a recent tournament in Paris. The bidding, with NorthSouth vulnerable, dealer East, wwit: E. S. W. N.
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    NEW VOLUME OF LORD BYRON'S 'SMALL TALK'
    537 10  - NEW VOLUME OF LORD BYRON'S 'SMALL TALK' PETER QUENNELL By HIS VERY SELF AND VOICE. Collected Conversations of Lord Byron. Edited by Ernest I. Lovell. (The Macmillan Company of New York. 425.) A MONO Ruskins many IX unexpected enthusiasms was the deep regard he proclaimed for the quality of Byron's
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    The biography of the whale
    301 10 THI CRIAT WHALI CAMIS •y Ceerge Mm*. iWeieWeM 6 N.coHom 16. > pEOROES BLOND has pro\X duced something quite unique, a blend of fiction, fact and history that adds up to what I can only describe as a sort of biography of the whale. He
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      269 10 Straits Times Crossword ACBOM 14 The Ulea he teUs! 1 Monkish luuttaller* (3. 11). 15 Tough atufl. Worm Annlel (I) 9We lwrn starting afresh (7). IB Ptencc shotting fear 10 Weighl-UIUUK pigeon i7i. i» Where one woman In ten U > 11 Where you show me the way out goddeu
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    666 11 BLOOMFIELD GOAL GIVES ARSENAL WIN OVER SUNDERLAND LONDON, Sun. EAGUE leaders and Cup semi-finalists did not enjoy a particularly successful afternoon in League football yesterday, only Bristol City (Third Division South) of the four leaders and York City of the four Cup
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    263 11 MORRIS OPENS TOUR WITH 157 AND AUSTRALIA ARE 350-5 KINGSTON. Sunday. rpEST opening batsman Arthur Morris, scored 157 for the Australians against Jamaica on the first day of the tourists' opening match in the West Indies here yesterday. The Australians were 350 for five at the close. Morris batted lour
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    316 11 THE FIRST big upset of thu year s SAT A Senior League came at Jalan Besar btadium yesterday when Star Soccer 1 tea. the holders, were held to a l-l draw by RE M E. Socceriteo. without two of their regular forwards, Kirn
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    264 11 TWICKENHAM. 81m. ENGLAND retained thr coveU-d Calcutta Cup yes- I terday by beatlns Scotland by nine points (two trtrs and a penalty) to six points (a I drnpprd p<-nalty Roal and a try) In their rugby union International here. This defeat was bitter blow to the
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    656 11 RAPID RED BEATS NO REGRETS BY NECK ALOR STAR. Sun. AMBASSADOR, ridden by Captain Forster. scored an easy victory In the Deletion Derby orer a mile at the Kedah Gymkhana Club's amateur meeting here today, beating Meath by seven lengths. No Regrets, former Malayan sprinting star, was beaten by Rapid
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