The Straits Times, 30 August 1955

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  • 12 1 The Straits Times. Estd. 1845 SINGAPORE. TI'KSUAY, Al'Gl'ST 30. 1955 15 CENTS
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  • 229 1 American charged with criminal breach of trust of 800 tons of rubber He planned to leave Singapore today RICAN who was arrested in Singai Sunday, tw« days before he had eavc the Colony, was charged in a court yesterday with criminal rust allegedly involving millions o! dollars.
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  • 433 1  -  He slays t,o cool until the postman knocks By TERRY PILLAY THE giant strode in 1 beaming. "So forty to havr kept you waitinu." h<» said. What is it I can do° Mr. Prlmo Camera l> one
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  • 63 1 1 police yesterday arrested Mr. Arsjad a vice-consul attached to the department of the Indonesian Conral in Singapore, cables the Straits '•nt. ijoeda, who is 55. left Singapore on ago. His wife and children m lan Consul-General In Singapore, Ir. 11. K tro, told the Straits Times
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  • 23 1 OSLO. Mon. Group Captain Peter Towns'iid. ridtnjj the Norwegian stallion Farial won an !nternationa amateur race near here tadCIS Keijt< T
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  • 82 1 Bandits kidnap 2 workers IPOH. Mon. THREE armed and uniformed terrorists held up a lorry-load of labourers In the Bungei Kruda Estate. Sunsiei Siput, yesterday and abducted two of them. Thr labourers were on their way to work when they won stopped. The terrorists, one of them an Indian, railed
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  • 56 1 JAKARTA. Mpn Twcjvr people »ere killea ann ii* houses were burned clo»n o Darul Lslam terrorists in an attack on two villas^ B«U Ta.stk Malaja. 45 milrs southpas t of Banriorng. on MM ,lav nißht. a report from Bandoenc saJri today The terrorist looted 45
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  • 30 1 JAKARTA. Mon. Euypt has cancelled the opentni of !is pavilion at th* Jakarta inn i national Fair no reason (or the action has been given A P
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  • 23 1 BUENOS AIRES Mon President l'e-on t.Kiav ac,«Xd the rr.si B »atinn o one V his <l<.M-st advLser.s. Dr. (AS Hauler
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  • 544 1 Business backs amnesty plan AFTER MEETING WITH GEN. BOURNE KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. THE FEDERATIONS industrial and commercial leaders have pledqed full support for Tenfcku Abdul Rahman s amnesty plan. They gave this pledge at ;i met ting held IMM at the vk.kcnd with the Director ol Operation*. Lt.-Ocn S:r Gioilrry
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  • 60 1 LONDON Mon Three men died yesterday playing cricket Kenneth Edwards. 31 -yea 1 old machine hand, was .struck on the head by fast baN while bi-ttinc at Birmingham He died on the »ay to hospital Alexander Patterson. sfi dropped rie.id while bowlln? at Bristol, and W.lllam Gil
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  • 83 1 'YES THE SNO WMA N EXISTS TORONTO, Mon. Mr. Tom Stobart, photourapher with th«> Commonwealth team which ronqurrcd Everest In 1953. said hrrr today hr wa.s convlncd th«- Abnmlnablr •Snowman of the Himalayas related, thouch ho had never »oen one. Mr Stobart who photoßraph»'d tho 1953 ascent for th< ftlm
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  • 35 1 SANTIAGO. (Chllei. Mon A general bunk strike In Chile was averted last night as the management of the B;»nk of Israel agreed to a 30 per cent pay Increase for 1U workers
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  • 200 1 Firestone strikers decide to go back after 3 months THE three-mnnth-old strike by morr than 400 workers of the Firestone Tire and Rubber Company. Singapore. has ended. The workers who walked out on June 7 are expected to return to work tomorrow Final settlement A final settlement
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  • 585 1 Hotel men take a five-point stand on dispute VHE Hotel Association of Sineapore decided at a meeting last night to dismiss the 400 employees from three member hotels who are now on strike. RepreM-ntatlve.. of the 12 hotels who attended 'he meeting said In a
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  • 505 1 Food store sacks 475 strikers THE Singapore Cold S tor ace yesterday claimed thai its shop girls and the families of employees m i> bpinc intimidated by some o* the company'i 4~5 strikinc workers. This followed the company's derision to regard the workers on strike as havin
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  • 29 1 Leaders of the 8 ;«w I Ing Ci'y Council labourer.) will meet at the Mlni>trv of Labour today for furthe r negntlatioru to end the 14--day strike
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  • 31 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The Central Electricity Board Employees' Union has postponed its proponed .strike ballot to Thursday when It will get the 80. rd .-eo!y tn its proposals.
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  • 72 1 CAIRO. Mon Minister <)f National Guidance and Sudan Atlairs. Major Salem. Is staying away from hu office amid rumour^ h«* in. iv be ravd out "f the Egyptian cabinet I*he man who became In- tematlooally famous as "Un daiic 114 major when h« srripp<'d to his
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  • 156 1 Guests just kept on dancing Jj'ORTY-EIGHT < -mployees of the Singapore Hotel In Oeylann Road, Singapore, walked out at 105(1 last niuht when talks bei their representative! 1 and the management ended In deadlock. The striker, were M n H cc<)k.s and kitchen hands, six nous. m> n •nur r<'<ni
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  • 27 1 -HANS I IKI <IN M-J.l Pl.\M> I <>Nl>i>N. Mmi Mm <'P* I |n|\«.-Ii lo ll.l\|- !.lt!d mustier line, ii i J in Cairo toil iv
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  • 137 2 Tax protest offices close AMERICAN BUSINESSMEN COMPLAIN ABOUT PROHIBITIVE BATES OFFICIALS CANNOT EXPLAIN THE LAW SEOUL. Mon. A MERICAN business- men in Seoul today closed their offices in I the Bando Hotel in protest against the South Korean Rovernm en t 1 s "prohibitive" taxes on them. Some British and
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  • 57 2 LONDON. Mon. The death has occurred Of Mr. B. C. Griffin, who as a youth of 18 came to Malaya 59 years ago to become a rubber planter. He left Malaya to serve in the 1914-18 war. returned to Malaya, and retired a few yt'iirs later to
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  • 23 2 LONDON. Mon. China's f.rst trade school for the blind has just been opened In Peking, the New China News Agency reported.
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  • 45 2 BUENOS AIRES. Mon—A ■nother strangled a police doi? to death with her bare hands yesterday after it at- j tacked her daughter. I Mrs. Flora Costa, the mother. came out of the struggle uninjured. Her daughter, Anna Maria. Is having treatment—A.P.
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  • 173 2 That 'Chatterbox Him may take a first VENICE. Mon. AMERICANS at the Venice A Film Festival fear a "cultural eclipse" by the Russians who showed their first film here last nifiht. The Soviet film "The Chatterbox", based on a story by Anton
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  • 126 2 Most of them were children HONG KONG. Monday. pOLICE RECOVERED three more bodies from the Taipo Kau valley, near the Chinese border, early this morning to bring up to 24 the deathroll of picnickers trapped by a sudden flood yesterday. At least another 10 people
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  • 68 2 ...can be lovely, says Shirley HOLLYWOOD, Mon. Freckles can be beautiful. Shirley Maclaine thinks, and -she wants to make her next picture without make-up hiding hers. The one-time "Pyjama Game" understudy, who becomes a new star in Trouble with Harry." her first picture, claims Hollywood's freckle championship. "After all.
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  • 33 2 NEW YORK Mon The huge fire which ha s raged for two days Is still flarlne savajtelv in the refinery of the Standard Oil Company at Whitln*. Indiana— A. P
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  • 23 2 DUSSELDORF. (West G< rmanyi. Mon. -A Bovlet delegation has arrived here to visit the West German radio and television show. Reuter
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  • 116 2 CHICAOO. Mon MRS ESTHER QUIGLEY. who locked out" her shop-steward husband when his union called a strike. said today she would not let him back until she had seen his mates back at work Mrs. Quigley. 35. and a mother of four, evicted
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  • 41 2 MELBOURNE. Mon. Craftsmen at Australia's two main naval dockyards, who struck for higher P-tv on July 4. will return to work tomorrow, with the promise that their claim will be discussed by the Navy Board within 14 days Reuter.
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  • 431 2 Union: Strike? Well, blame those 'evasive bosses T«HE Singapore Workers 1 Union in a statement issued yesterday aroused the managements at six strike-bound hotels ot refusing to give direct answers to their 13 claims. The hotels are Raffles the Cockpit. Oltneaglt.s. Adelphi. Sea View and Empress "That is why we
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  • 56 2 FILM hi Ait v MM Lake (above) and Mr. Joseph MeCtrthv. a writer and puhli»inT were married at Traverse Cit>. Mithuan. >"»terday. Mr. McCarthy in the Him Mar's third husband. H previous marriage with art director John fWlie and Him din i tor Andre de
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  • 111 2 The Man is on the job WASHINGTON. Mon A CROSS 30ft hi«?h was burned by the Klu Klux Klan near Atlanta. Georgia. on Saturday night. Police said from 50 to 75 robed •clansmen took part in the ceremony. Imperial Wizard E L Ed ward tolj the spectators
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  • 28 2 LONDON. Mon -Fifty men and women carrying ant: Portuguese posters referring to the Goa dispute demonstrated outside the Portuguese embaxsv in London yc.s terday -U P
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  • 33 2 MOSCOW, Mon. IWkl school children are to be given a basic grounding in apiculture machine buildIng and electro-encin» < Tin I from Sept 1 the official Soviet news ac-rcy TbM imported Reuter
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  • 74 2 Poisoned milk: 41 dead TOKYO Man.— Parents o/ 99 children tick from poisoned canned pondered milk in Okayuma City decided last night to take action ayaimt manufacturers— the Morinaga Company. Latest fignrei snowed that 41 infants have died and 4.800 others nre ill throughout the country from the poisoning resulting
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  • 120 2 5,000 Fili pinos to get jobs in Borneo BRITAIN, PHILIPpj m SIGN AGREEMENT representatives 1V the Philippn,, agreement here for Filipinos in British N The agreem.:.immediately. Und< first planned to send I 5,000 skilled and workers. If the expcrim. ful more men will The three industries The North Bon which
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  • 53 3 Wife of M.P. is held |)N VRCOTICS i HARGE Mon. nadian 1 police to- d the wMrs. Harry .i British M r^cr of v charge possessing aid the 42- ronner Humtary. i ninmander Mem* takrn Man accused fol- in initifled moyae. Prance dm with tablet*, through Mr Saturday in Qurber
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  • 45 3 SN AKES ALIVE— IN TUMMY Mon. d 2:5. o; I to a riocisei stomach. '\iu.-e c iter snake ■argeom had removed it, Mr Dietrich -'aid he may have swallowed the sn.ike by accident a few days earlier while drinking water from a stream A P
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  • 229 3 French Government confirms its policy line Cabinet unanimous after 13-hour meeting mmm PARIS. Monday. 7HK I Rh\( H GOVERNMENT decided* tod«v U> pursue its policy of forming a new and representative Moroccan (iovernment before Sept 12, through negotiations with the Nationalists. The Cabinet ended 13 hours
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  • 44 3 A MASCULINE SUIT BUT UNDERNEATH IT'S KATIE Al .NTKAI I.VVs Mart- as Katherine Hepburn in p. .in 1 s t f i suit, slouahrs unconcerned on her arrival in Melbourne. Shr is touring Aiutralia in Shakespearean roles uith the Old Vie Company AT. picture.
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  • 319 3 BRITAIN TO OFFER SELF RULE TO CYPRUS Talks with Greece and Turkey under way LONDON, Monday. IT IS reliably learned 1 that Britain intends to offer self-rule to thp people of Cyprus, with a chance eventually to settle their own future. The offer will probably be made when the foreign
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  • 230 3 LONDON. Monday. 4N inquest on two Sincapore Chinese .seamen. found dyinc in a cabin reekinu with opium on the Dutch oil tanker Coryda. was adjourned at M ambc today as the cause of d( ath had not yet i been established. The two men
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  • 83 3 Lost 'bomb found in factory P\RIS. Mon. radium "bomb", capable of killinc man in four ntinues. which was reported stolen mi Thursday from a factory near Le ll.init.i airport, nasfmind toda>— in thr fa> t«.r> >ard Thr bnmli was missed from the Babcork-Wi'vox factory at La C.ourneuve. Physi.ists helped police
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  • 36 3 HONG KONG. Mon. Hui Pai-kook. chairman of the Hong Konß Chinese General Chamber of Commerce. la«t nipht called for the early liftinc of the United Nations embargo on trade with Red China. -U.P
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  • 38 3 PARIS. Mon Pierre LouU Poulain claimed the world re(ord for precision parachute lumplnc alter he landed at an average of 23 feet from the target in two iump» from I 5.300 feet here yesterday. Renter.
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  • 34 3 TOKYO Mon •Pricelessblueprints of Japan's experimental rockets W*N stolen from a rar in Tokyo last night, it was reported today Police would not say immediately whetht-r they suspected espionage.— A.P.
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  • 33 3 WARWICK. Mon The Prime Minister. Sir Anthony Eden, said her<> yeMerda\ •hat his Government "Is unshaken >n l l opinion tha* here cannot be security in Europe while Germany Is di-vided."-UP.
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  • 67 3 WINNIPEG. Mon Sir rh-rles Go.ideve director of the" British Iron' and Steel R f search Aaaoclation, said here that the only trouble Britain seemed to be .suffering from today tv,, mu>h prosperity "It is becoming incrensnmly clifflrult to find the men to do th.' many jobs that
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  • 188 3 They fought crowd while house burned pON T I.EVKQIK, France. yi on ah 11 flrfmfti of this town rrsifnrd >e*ierda> br,ause lo«*l <itnen!. c»llrd in "outsider*" to put out a hUie in thrir territory The Pont l.evequr firemen „om»l«ined that Hrrnehler* from Beaumont Kn-Aucr and
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  • 431 3 tONDON Mon IT him b«pn Any of mlx«i 'r>ndltlonx in stork ii»rlcm and ntrr h»« bwi rrl\»ct»n<» to n:end commitment* to\lnw\rm »h< »f»kfnd *pf<h of th« Brl l»h frim* MiniMfr Olitrdittd continued out of lavour on monrv th* iiih ties and «rrr moMlv Iructlonally MMJi Grrman and Jap«i.e»
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  • 26 3 lONOON Auf 29 -Spot 41.d Oc' 4P,d Ort-Der 4P.<l Jan -Mar 39.d Apr -June 37 .ri S«p! cif 4«:.d.. Oct elf 40\.d Tone S'eadv
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  • 26 3 LONDON Au< 29 Oun Buyers £746' 7; Seller* £747: rormard Buvrri t74« Selier£747',: Settlement C 747 Turnover a m 75 ton* p m 4<
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  • 221 4 Gamble to win hearts pays best dividend so far THEY TRAP FIVE REDS ON JUNGLE TRACK— AND KILL ALL OF THEM IPOH, Monday. ABORIGINE Home (luards in Perak scored their Mfgot success of the Emergency when they killed five terrorists in the Tapah area
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  • 115 4 A matter of face —and law PKNANG. Mon. A BUS conductor agreed with the Penang First Magistrate, Mr. Au Ah i Wah, today that he hac! changed the photograph m his identity rard because he did not look handsome In thf original picture. Bakar bin Rashid, 30, was fined SB5--hLs
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  • 45 4 JPOH. Mon. Chung P'.ol. 43. was lined $30. or two wtrks" jail, here today for moving eight pieces at n a food restricted ana. Chung. who pleaded guilty, said he was taking the cakr.-, to his brothers bntlK for his birthday.
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  • 29 4 KLANO, Mon. Cheong Kai. L'O oi Sepang in South Sc^angor. reported to the police during the week-end h.u she had lost jewellery worth. $900 f-rom her home.
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  • 88 4 TEACHER BEFORE TRIBUNAL Can't teach order, so he appeals JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. A COMMITTEE of inquiry of the Johore Executive Council today heard the petition of Hon Sai Kiat. a teacher of the Foong Yew School. Hon, who had been teaching since 1950. was refused registration this year He petitioned
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  • 51 4 IPOH. Mon. Malayan rugby star. Mr. P. H. Wright-Nooth. leaves tomorrow for Singapore on his way to England to marry. Mr Wright-Nooth. who Is Officer in Charge Police District Ipoh. played rugby for the Civilians. North and Perak for several seasons. The bride-to-be is Miss Margaret
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  • 89 4 Have you seen these 3? THREE "model" prisoners, who escaped In Singapore on Saturday, are still at large. The police hunt for them has extended to the Federation. Th r escapees are: Koh Gek hoa. 24. (above). Ali bin Hassan (below right), both from Changl Prison, and Chla Yue (below
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  • 110 4 "¥MIL retiring Commissioner-General. Mr. Malcolm M.ti Don.ild hid yet another farewell breakfast yesterday and told fellow guests: "I'm getting usrd to having breakfast with a vast crowd." In a jocular reference to the recent description of him as "a universal man.' he added that in
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  • 205 4 Scotch is still supreme here BRITONS AM ASIANS SHUN BOURBON ENGLISHMEN and Asians in Singapore do not take to American bourbon whiskey. They prefer Bcotch. A spokesman for a wellknown Colony liquor firm yesterday said that sales of American bourbon here were increasing steadily, and the customers were mainly Americans
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  • 80 4 GOLD ROUND HIS THIGH —$300 FINE BUTTER WORTH. Mon. A Customs officer searching a man who said he had nothing to declare found about three 1 feet of nold wire wound round I the man's thigh, the MagisI 1 rates Court here was told today. Loot York llin. 28. a
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  • 54 4 MALACCA. Mon Singapore, the Federation and Hong Kong firms will be represented by 53 stalls at Malacca's biggest postwar trade fair, sponsored by the Malacca Chinese Chamber of Commerce, at the City Park from Saturday to September 17. Silver cups will be awarded to the
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  • 29 4 The Chief Minister. Mr David Marshall, will open the new clubhouse of the Katonc Boys 1 Club Singapore, in Guillemard Road, at 4 p m on Saturday
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  • 32 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mr. The Johore branch of the Union of Teachers in English in Vernacular Schools will hold its annual dinner at the Buklt Zahrah School. Johore Bahru. on Wednesday.
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  • 28 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon Mr K. J Hendersor has succeeded Mr D Trie id as Secretary for Chinese Affairs, johore. Mr Friend has gone on leave.
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  • 107 4 BUTTERWORTH. Monday. THE Penan* representative to the Malayan Trade 1 Union Council. Tuan Haji Ali Rouse,* yesterday warned the Petroleum Distributive Employees Union to "beware of politicians in the tfiiise of trade unionists." "They art 1 wolves In sheep's clothing." h e told the
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  • 91 4 A promise for the blind KUALA LUMPUR. Mon riE Minister for Health and Social Welfare Mr Leon* Yew Koh. today promised more schools, training centres and other project?, for the blind In the Federation If funds are available He was opening a conference on the blind, attended by about 20
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  • 44 4 JOHORE BAHRU Mnn For impersonating a deter tlve and stealing seven dollars a(t<r searching a man. Do ralsamy was sentenced today to 21 months' jail, to be followed by 18 montha' police supervision. He had 15 previous convictions.
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  • 71 4 A LOR STAR. Mon. Three suggestion boxes will be Installed in Alor Star tor the public to make comr'am's Of suggetttlons to th* town council. Letters must be in KngUah. romanlscd Malay oi Jawl and bear the writer's nami* and address Th» boxes will bf at the
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  • 217 4 'DON'T SPARE THE ROD IN SCHOOLS' A judge tells teachers IPOH. Mon. VIR. JUBTICE Thom- 1? son. of the Ipoh Supreme Court, today told Perak Chinese school teachers to enforce school rules with the stick if necessary. The Judge told a civics course that they could not run a school
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  • 228 4 Well done SATA, says Marshall THE SINGAPORE Chief Minister. Mr David Marshall, said yesterday that SATA had done a magnificent Job on a shoe-string budget.' H< .said this aft< r sp-ndina two hours at SATA s clinic at Bhenton Way and the Rehabilitation Centre in
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  • 44 4 KLANO. Mon. Police here today detained three Chinese following a weekend rubber theft at Kapar Estate MM here. A police spokesman said the estate store was broken into and more than 4501 b t>: >h>'t t rubb« r stolen.
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  • 74 4 Abdullah bin Doralim. a > military driver who owes K. A. N Annamalai Chettlar $792 on a judgment debt was ordered to pay $10 monthly by the acting Chief Justice. Mr Justice Taylor, in the Singapore High Court yester day. Abdullah said thf.t he could pay
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  • 88 4 To o Tou g h say students NOW A1M!,,,!,. OVER EX AMs s Chin< have p Educa again i throe addii lecti in tl examlnai of th. But that th( must b. They an world history The taught previous A spolci In 1951 Si ■ehoolf few sub}< Oovernnunnation.v Th< Entranct'
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  • 350 5 5i,700,000 EXTRA PAY-OUT PLAN THE FFIIFI* \T-mx- n KI'ALA LUMPUK, Monday. 1 sionx ihi« government Will pay an extra $1,700,000 in pentions fth 2? lf lh Council accepts the rerommendaThr! committ <* Pensions and allowances. mittee who rflnafronort f u
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  • 179 5 Mr. Quek ('Off with pigtails') is dead Ht ALL CHINESE IN MALAYA SO YEARS AGO 4 MAN who (.in ri| con- siernation amont the ri(id Hainanc, rommuniIv of Sinrapore when, more than 50 ream afo, he supported the abolishment of the queue, died on Sunday at hi* home in Hriray
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  • 70 5 Ministers for joint talks KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. FEDERATION and Singapore M;ni>'.f:.- will du>cu« the tettinc-up of a new joint co-ordinattoo committee for the two territories in their ta.lta hc:e on Wednesday. Tne taiks, to be heid after the inaucura: meeting of the Federal Legislative Council, will be presided over by
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  • 236 5 $4 TO TRAP WOMA\— COURT TOLD PENANG. Monday. POLICE CONSTABLE who said that hf had never born with a prostitute before told the First Magistrates Court hero today that his superior officer gave him four dollars in marked notes and instructions on how
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  • 28 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Dr and Mrs. Chua Boon T>rk will celPbratr thrir 25th wadding anniversary with a dinner at their home here on Sept. 10.
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  • 23 5 new social organisation. Blngapon Voluntary Workers' Association, which will cater lor a.l the childr^n ntedinK help and rulrlance. was formed ycitrrriay
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  • 72 5 Face* riot charge Guan Perk Choo. the first woman to b« < ha reed in connertion with the May 12 not.- »a.- allowrd $1,000 bail in the Singapore Seventh Mffirtnitf'i court yesterday Guan til brought back from Kuala Luir.pur and charced on Saturday with throvunc stone-
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  • 16 5 T<n thrfts w:th losros tntallinc $4fiBo reported to th<- Singapore police over The week-end.
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  • 157 5 PAT ON BACK FOR RAIL MEN KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. THE Minister for Labour. Mr. V. T. Sambanthan. today paid a warm tribute to the men who have kept and are keeping the railways "on the move." He spoke of the heroic manner" in which the railways had functioned during the
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  • 24 5 The retiring CommLssionerOenerai. Mr Malcolm MacDonald, yesterday waa given a pair of silver candelabra B> hU staff at Phoenix Park. Singpore
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  • 156 5 Between two courts A JUVENILE WHO WASN'T ILTHEN See Sert Kwok. a Chines High School student, was charged in a Singapore court earlier this month with havine prohibited documents, he gave his ace as 14. So Mr J W D Ambrose, the judge, transferred the case to the Juvenile Court.
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  • 64 5 A porte teller. Teo Boon Yong. who was asleep at hi* •tall in Seng Poh Road marM, Singapore woke up at 1 a.m. on Sunday to rind six men surrounding nun As he Jumpt-d out of bed one of the gang thrust a dagger at
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  • 175 5 'Early bird' moneylender finds trouble A MONEYLENDER who knocked on a debtor s door early in the mornlne so that he might not rriss the man was stabbed, a Sincaporc court was told yesterday Hoo Tat was charged with cauftlns hurt to Teja Singh with
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    • 197 5 [NEW! At boM it holf I Jm > J I 81 ill onear B si KB! ■■5i oil other t E j Hn r-ipo-tnl I WU 1 Hta I i-j'ino rVlnt" t \m Ipm m red* ink" m r'.rn Sl'Ol-tlv Higher. OVERSEAS TRADERS LTD.. :rh penang. _A LUMPUR. klkaSeltzer aaaaah^aaaaaaaW
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    • 219 5 COGNAC a •< <V^ S V < GOOD BRANDY STOP THAT COU6H |t\.H SOOTHE AHD m^Mff i THAT SORE WkVEff^h THROAT PEPS Throat and Cbrst Tables ectitam wnchiac. k "t k_^B^^^-\ cimbcc* A* ;ou tuck rax, thaw tiencti nponit, V^plVr^^K and arc earned by your braadl throufh taWoat, brcathin( i\
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    • 505 5 sVItM l( h Ar.d Hi» RADIO MALAYA lhu K marked ran IB '^^^J^^^^' B^^| br rrreived by li»Uner» in I l\zJ \_Lli_Li Malarra short mtr i* A ttm >^^gr^^^gu^_|j Medium wivr I Ttm. SAhm HJ and 29; m.l P.M. '100 i.utlu' HM Dip": SINOAPORE •1 30 News 'MS H<» Rhythm;
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  • 95 6 20 Hordt $10 (minimum). MR QUEK SHIN, passed away •t V.io pm. at hu> residence at 1 2<J-D Brizay Park, on Sunday. .'8 He was 71. He leaves two widows, four sons, and six Arrangement* for the funeral will be announced later. P')H The death occurred on I WUI
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  • 71 6 AC KNOWLEDGMENT N Hord. $10 (mimmum, JIM MARSH wishes to express I MifiWO, the children. and Osman (the emen his grateful thanks for the enquiries and kind Messages in various forms which 1 1. received and for offers of help. He particularly wishes his deep gratitude to tiia-c who so
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  • 40 6 20 H $lo (mimmum). REQUIEM LOW MASS will be l.st September ai .st. Josephs Church at 6 a.m. 1 thr Repose of the Soul of the late Dr C. J Paglar. born Ist J-'Ptember 1893. died 9th Decembe. 1954.
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  • 146 6 M Hnrdt lit (mimmum). FOLIX)W PEDANT Every Day ti lie 'Malay M.<iT if you want to v th.ir $5,000 word puzzle MADELINES FASHION NEWts Siiowinij now a selection of Cockt.iil and Evening Wear euitabl* for ail oecMtOM ASK A SCOTSMAN his favorlu- Bcotch Liqueur. 10 to 11 It will
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  • 843 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues. Aug. 30, 1955. Rules For Strikes? In the first six month* of this year, Singapore lost nearly 183.000 man-days in 136 strikes. These figures are far higher than those for the whole of last year and even for 1947. The strikes called since June have
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  • 249 6 Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald's genermn gift of $5,000 towards the setting up of a Singapore sports centre has revived discussion ol the idea of building a stadium which measures up to Olynpic standard. For many years this grandiose plan ha s been float ing about uneasily in the
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  • 168 6 It is about time the Federation's Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board cleared up the causes of contention between itself and the Central Welfare Council. Latest charge to come from the Council is that it is singularly neglecting its main object of social welfare. This is not
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  • MAN in the STREET
    • 167 6 The code of 'pay for no work' I SEE that Mr. Rengasamy, the leader of the present strike in Singapore, has brought out a new labour code—pay with no work. May I ask him where he got this brain-wave from? IVe never heard of anything so ridiculous in all my
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    • 144 6 Reading of meters IXMIMERLY. the P.WX). P water meter reader used to' read meters at every household and record the number of gallons of water consumed in the consumers' meter-card, which was supplied by the PW D. During the last few months this practice has been discontinued. As a result
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    • 101 6 MUCH has been said of the Government General Clerical and other services, but nothing so far has been heard of the shroff. They form the small minority of the Government servants and have no union to air their grievances Kotwithstandtng the fact that their j >bs
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    • 338 6 OUR demand for independence should Indeed have a basis of sentiment; but it should not blind us to be realities of the times. It may be a fact that we have attained maturity in political thought; but in a country like Malaya
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    • 242 6 EVER since the introduction of the railways in Malaya, the conditions of service of the operating staff and others working at railway station.-, have remained the same. The 12-hour day has been rigorously enforced at railway stations. although working hours for guards, signalmen, drivers, etc., have
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    • 129 6 STRIKE PAY CALL "UNW ARRANTE D MY sympathy has always been and will always be with labour, but not misguided, squeezing and dictatorial labour as exemplified by the present City Council labour that demands unwarranted pay for the duration of the present and past strikes. I am one of the
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    • 470 6 Colonialism has done its work well —it's just outmoded SOME students of human nature believe that man is normally irrational in the sense that human action is motivated by impulse and passion rather than by reason. We had ample evidence of tr.s a few days ago when the entire Opposition
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    • 405 6 AT a luncheon for aviation officials the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, said that the reports of damage to Singapore's economy by the disturbances of recent months wore 'grossly exasperated." That big business n.i> been scared by industrial unrest is certainly a maltclous
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    • 157 6 No good enough for a capital? ■TUANTAN BUt Pah an ir. in Mala; der whel thy ol it Thr U bonding field kadi main r The i are rapp traffic i Heads monts i T to othf almast lanes r rugged an to stop 1 1 if an>th> r Evr:\
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    • 145 6 I HAVE the honour to draw your attention to a report which appeared in the Straus Times dated 20th July. 1955. under the heading •Fin-man Thrown From Engine. The truth of the matter l* that Fireman Abdul Wanab was sittini: at the rear of the engine The
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    • 510 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. Ml?. AND MRS O. C. GRACE —M.S. BoLssevaln en Aur. 31. p.p.c. !0 Words $10 (minimum). CHOO-DING: Br Cuan, eldnt tnn of Mr. A Mm. Choo Soon Yin. to P.iik Lin, youngest dftUßhttr 01 the late Mr. Ding En Ang and Mrs Diriß of Klang. THE ENGAOEMENT Is
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    • 35 6 HI FI 3-D RADIOGRAM WITH 3 SPEAKERS MODEL "RIO" STORE a PENANG: $7».»0. KIALA M MIM R I*2ooo LESS Hi', FOR CASH Sole Agent i s KEE HUAT RADIO CO., LTD. SPORE— X. LI'MPI'R— PfWANG.
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    • 81 6 H ■JW I m 'iiL? PE9BU 5 Valve. 3 waveband circuit I* Hi»h quality permanent mi S n HigH performance Low power contumption Easily tr.mtport.tblc Moulded cabinet in attractive coloun Fof urtivrn.il power tupplit* (AC'DC 1 10-230 V: Fully troptcalitcd Price: Singapore $135/- Federation Less \0 r r tot Cash
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  • 373 7 g7,000 PROPERTY WAS WORTH m» v $I<MKM) COURT TOLD MC7QR AWAY IN INDIA OGHT WHAT HAD NEVER SEEN KUALA LIMPIR, Monday. paid .52.300 a« one-twelfth of a i plot of land stated to be worth i ;i> shocked to learn from
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  • 32 7 IPOH. Mon. Si r^rant !iion on last night ir lD<>h cnemor into a Ral man bin Saifter ad- SDiUL Kiirlm ri riving l injuries. T<'t\irnfctchlni > re.
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  • 15 7 Mon. i .:'.:.ited A!;-Ma-rjnions, Dfli na- I annual Jeciaion n will be weeks.
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  • 20 7 [PUR, Mon. Works, InJublr. i Kuala tour of the nu he ratl ins at transipitaJ there
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  • 40 7 ONE of the attractions for .Malayan students in London is the ballet Here Mis* Doreen Ho ,f Singapore, an arts student is arriving at Covent (iarden to see the Sadlrrs Wells (omptnys performance of "Sylvia."
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  • 112 7 Theft bid alleged: Acquitted MALACCA. Mon. rN Ah bwee. chief clerk of the Anglo Chinese School. Malacca. charged with attempting theft from the school. was acquitted here today. He was not called for his defence. Tan was alleged to have forced open two drawer* In the Principal's table on the
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  • 77 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. Shahar bin Byed Ahmad. 28. was today ordered to be sent under police escort to Penan* to face two charges of cheating. Shahar was alleged to have cheated Khau Chong Syn of Penang of a camera, worth $143 on Oct 13 la.st year. He was
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  • 28 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon -A patrol of the sth Bn Malay Regiment, opened flre on two terrorists in the Jasin district of Malacca yesterday The bandits fled
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  • 321 7 $8,000 swindle was of 'no personal value* A MAN who cheated two Singapore firms of jewellery worth almost $8,000 told a court yesterday: The items I took were of no personal value to me because I have replicas of all of them." A. E. Erriiigton,
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  • 155 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. TWE Malay National Front is to call a people's congress here in November "to strive for independence in a shorter period." The secretary-general of the Front, Inche Abdul Wahab bin Majld. In a state--1 ment today said that all po- Utlcal parties
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  • 31 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon Dr James Brown. Medical Superintendent. Woodbridge Hospital. Singapore will talk on "The psycho'oglcal aspects of interviewing people" at Buklt Zahrah School at 5 pm on Thursday
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  • 217 7 BTC union, calling for wage talks, says: 'Workers Tory patient' TH E Singapore Traction Company Employee* Union yesterday gave the company until Sept. 9 to arrange for talks on claim* for more pay. The union secretary. Inthe Hashim bin Idriv in a letter to the company yestrr day. said that
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  • 215 7 A SYSTEM of registering land titles to be introduced in Singapore soon will save people tirm and legal expenses. The present complicated form of registration. lnvolv ing expensive common la» procedure, lj. to be replaced b> the Torrens system, already In imf in the
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  • 64 7 A boy who claimed he was under 15 was charged in Singapore yesterday with bcinc a member of an unlawful assembly which caused the death of Voluntary Special Constable Andrew Teo during the riots on May 12. No plea was recorded and the case was postponed
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  • 171 7 Advice to workers: Save a bit PAY PACT SIGNED KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. FEDERATION rub Der estate employ* t.-> today advised 320.000 plantation workers to put asido part of thfir boom pay for the inev;t--•Ml "rainy day when waut'.s will be much lower. Mr. J. A. Taylor, acting secretary and executive
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  • 35 7 The Singapore Cornrnr Mr K. T. Alexander, will pr side at the Onam c\> r>rat:<.n§ of the Jt>h<>r< K«' rala S^va Sa:nithi at Buklt Zahara School, Jobort I ru at 6.30 pm today
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  • 107 7 4 MAN who asked a barber for a cigarette. shook hands and th'.-n wi.-lur, him goodbye, threu. self an hour later on the track of an oocomini a Singapore inquest wa.> told yesterday Ramu Sengarang Run? himself on the rail track at the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 85 7 food of^^champions i Active men in every land kno* what gives them the extra energy I and stjmma they need. They take Cod Lncr Oil. SevenSeaS Pure Cod Liver Oil, Nature's finest food td Lncr Oil is a recognised means of ruling and treating chest complaints. 4- t SevenSeaS pi
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    • 102 7 HUNTLEY PALMERS Tfer freshness Look tor the pack with »he silver lining trrth Hvnrlcv I'llmrM biuyiM nl Hjndv jib use »»«il*bU m *ll well known «jr.«»w t mclMdmc Attor- 4 Onmt. loyrbon Cjrti.jl A»«r»e4 Cw.nrd Cream*. C«w. M.lk and Hor. i Nice and Table Made by HUNTLEY A PALMERS LTD.
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 175 7 The weather MINIM I M TIMHRMIRI 30 p m on Aus 21 lo 730 a m an Atis 39 1 Bincaporc 75 Atgrcf Prim ng 75. Kou Bharu "3 Kuala Lumpur not received Ipoh 92 Kuanian 90 M X I M I M T I Mir K \T I lit
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  • 1049 8 THE VALUE OF AN ORDERLY ROUTINE DABY'S nerds are lew during his rarly months; quiet, sufficient suitable mod and the sense of security given him by a regular u nd well ordered routine. While it is essential that each programme should be adjusted to suit your particular baby and the
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  • 614 8  - We hear the patter little paws MONDAY WE have been expectIn^ the patter of little paws In our house for some weeks now, but not thirty-two little paws which is the number Kirn produced today. We made up our mind* last time this happy event occurred that we were not
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  • 62 8 JASETTE SCOTT in part vi the $2,000 wardrobe which the took irtth her from London to the Venice Film Festival. Jacket end shorts are in red and white ticking, worn with a sun top m royal blue The Robinson Crusoe hat has a coloured raffia chain and
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    • 152 8 Fresh *iStj —^^7 Mcntasol keeps \our mouth clean and fresh Ji/r /«>/«. \rtOW* f^ ll destroys mouth odour, tights tooth decay and com tats 10 oW OW]}J common gum troubles and of course it keeps your teeth /•<•</// cle.«n and /ro//i white' I m: giccn Mcntasol rcgularl> and r'^e _^^i^^J
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    • 148 8 JAMAICA RUM WHOLESALE A RETAIL PRICK ON APPLICATION What a friend' If you have INDIGESTION fe Wher ■Km) is foU««r<l »r»ad in n<»<) i Q, •lomach »<»>•■' 1 k«P«'i- M I. ANTACID POWDEI ■M -••tMn* Have you tried C Antacid Tab n son>e handy in for imme: relief. I more
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 229 8 Straits Times Crossword S_3ZH_IIZHn 11 U\ \ssss 26 I i ACROSS si n Uc{ t may dM ied (6( 9 Hear Uncle describe a labour 6 Overthro* witn a roiled rope programme (>). round a muddled atari (l> 10. It overlooks the furrow ifti Stick <<i 11. Appropriate name (or
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  • 988 9 Farmboy split the atom and opened door to new age STRAITS TIMES SPECIAL FEATURE ERYBODY knows that we live in the nic age, or that we soon shall. But ■wer far, appreciate the work of the i more than any other made that possible for good or ill. name was
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  • 278 9 FA THE R OF T HE A-BOMB alchemists, who proclaim* the contrary. They argued for tni that gold could be made from cheaper metals oy chemical processes tiiat they kept a rigid .secret a&suming that they knew ;t which probably they did. In the nineteenth century however the orthodox ion
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 201 9 TAKE ADVANTAGE OF STOPOVERS ON ROUTE > """;^g^flH|^^^r' 0 see rt>c s-Z^^s-THE TIM HAVING WA V *O« FULL DETAILS CALL YOUR TRAVEL f'l'.T OR MALAYAN AItWAYf LTD. GENERAL SALES AGENTS FOR BOAT Grand TS>k for growing! %s[\V No frar of rounder* outprowins tleir »tr*-nfrih Y^. when they hare 'Krpler* even
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    • 79 9 S/i#'#7of7t Hohnv* Murdvr rhaifj*' fIfVA Iravtj Hrokv in MwiM --^^-R jß^Hßfl| W' WMAT AM T SUPPOSED 1 r LISTEN MV GANG LEFT A F-IM DOVNIN T/ "v*ELL fe /^-'r^u-T uamt T^^^ TO D°- "O® 6 BANK ANO IOQ-TUOU6Af4O-DOULAR t MOocO CfTV. A STAY A,,' Ohara hnoirs bvltvr W k -*v,
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  • Obituary, Illustration
    72 10 MOHAMKD HAMfTA, age 27. Internal Audit. City Council. eldwt and only son of KM. Bald K.innoo of 24-B Rosyth Fo.id passed away suddenly at Pontlan Ho.spit.il, Johore. at 2 pnv o n Sunday. 28.8.55 will be ("inryed from Pontlan Hospital to hta home In Singapore on Monri.u 23 R55
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  • 519 10 STRIKE FAILS TO SHAKE COLD STORAGE PRICES By Our Market Correspondent I)ESPITK the continuing strike at the Singapore Cold Storage and the dismissal of .">OO members of a "splinter" union by the management. the shares held firm on the Singapore Share Market yesterday. Operators generally applauded ihe positive derision in
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  • 212 10 Tne ».!.;■>. tn Mm BroKers Association, Singapore PipVMM: "Although all HCttcM o! me iocs, nan market were uull. nit undertone wa: sieady." Singapore brokers reported the ;ohov inu business PfcMf and Nea.e oid.>. $i.Vu, Gammon $2 65. Malayan Cement ll.ii .1, $1.70 unerniKhl., $177., laatayaa Coliienes aVj cents
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  • 102 10 Sln«4BMHr t hmrv. I'mmli]. t xthAixir n- i, yesterday mere Copra, steady. AugUot $2* Vl6 k xi.rt .September j $27', buyers. $27 $27 j buyers. nu 1 ml -te*d\. bulk $40.. sellers. drum *43 »el,etv Pepper: qi:iefor the white vartety but itteadlor the black win about 15 ton.,
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  • 80 10 Shis* Ivmj alnncxidr the Singapore Harbour Board «i> > »r eayerted l«da« arr Captala Hooao n 12 Petalmg 3 Betulrier 45. Reginald Ker- CP Idoanctam* 67, Couraeulles 19 Benal»er s 11 Deabu«.hlre 13 14 Brnmhor 15 16. Triton I*. Thai 19 20. Seg.irmt N Wall 6. Rokan N Wall.
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  • 38 10 On -he free exchange market in Hong Kong yesterday, the US doliar was quoted at 5.81 for cash and 5 83\ for TT. Sterling was quoted at 15 55 and one tael of gold at 252',
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  • 31 10 AUSTRALIAN STOCKS stcarh day v firm*: I.oan s I n Hill it Mount Pfko I A:. Oil S. APM Bradford B. Hill P I Fflt snrt O ICI Swan H Wool*'
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  • 37 10 Sepiemr><" fob m $1 4: 1 quarter^ I mr: R buvei.. t menp R 29 1 in <• Spot fob Ship- No R s 0 No 1 No 3 B RM A r« IMatar Markn n
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    • 178 10 NOTICES NOTICE Btoea will be i Insert on v iv, .Ust Auk hs a mark rl r put for 'he lute Mr. W M. Keilrr-niethelm. Vice-Chairman of OUT Board "I Directors who passed i D L'Ttn Aueust Rt launch. ■r(l 72 Dll 'HELM <fc CO LTD HI ioci ANDT A-
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    • 230 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS Applications are Invited from Federal Citizens between 17 21 venrs of Age for Appointment a« Probationary Clerk/Interpreter» (Chinese and Indian i in the Customs A: Excise Department, Federation of Malaya Salary: Probationers $137 50 x A 7 50-152.50! i Exam i Time.-r.ile 1175 x A 7 50-205 i
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    • 545 10 NOTICES KUNDANG TIN DREDGING LIMITED 'Incorporated in the Prrlevatlon of Malaya i Notice is hereby given (hut a Dividend, the twelfth, of four shilling* 14a. i per xhare. lean Income Tax at the rate of thirty per cent, ha« been declared due jnd pnvable to Shareholders on RegUter at the
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    • 1541 10 TENDERS P.W.D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Contractors of Class D and above registered PW D Contractors will be received at the office of the State Engineer. Pahang. Kuantan up to 12 00 Noon of l»th September. 1055 for th« Erection and Completion of a Post Office at Tanah RaU Cameun
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    • 60 10 We11... Well no more f reelings to your pah I Timei hove chonged m deed You were »o oted O »eemq m* behind my counter, complaining obOu' my li'dneyv my blodder my liver.. You wont to know my \ece» llhellyou ItoUeURODONAI obei'*y O"d melancholy hove disopoeored URODOnRL an a nj
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    • 324 10 SHIP MAERSK KNUTSEN LINE Fjst and RcguUr Service FROM CANADA/US PACIFIC POUTS —30 DAYS Sailing Arriving Sj« Francnco Singapore P Swct rWaa Anna Bakkc 13 Aug 1 2 Sept 14 Sept Ogekj Bakkc 3 Sept 3 Oct flrtateth B.kk c 1 Oct 3 10,' 2 Nov Cicrrrud Bakkc S Nov
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    • 780 11 I<os MANSFIELD Oc CO., LTD, T.I, THE BLUE FUNNEL LDfB G33/J4 J.pt 4 Urn* ~i A 10/31 :-n uifa Ik Sept 11 S.pt 17 Upt U/10 S^ 22/11 sept it tm s^» a*/,, /J0 Sept 21 Oc, 2 M S.pt 2» Oct I Oct 4/ Act OC 9 Oct 11
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    • 1127 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS TO CONTININT/SCANDINAVIA r.r Aa.n. Pert S.M. Geno., Antw.rp, R.Hrt«em, Hetnbur,. Cltmfcetlll, Goth.r.bu', ft Oil. «i "wit**., Krr O'^«rn Penong 'J Sop. li/lj S.pt 14/1J Up T«J"'*;' A Wpf 20/1* So, r O- I UA "/'t He. 20/20 Nev 21/11 Ne> Coll, Gdynia, KerltKamn, Coll. Beyrnitk SAILINOS
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    • 1048 11 bu.Twnc THE BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. m a „n SINGAPORE (rncorporotad m ft>e United in»«i| I LINIS SAILINJtS TO U.K. AND CONTININTAL PORTS a, Soore P. S r«m Penong 'Benaik»r «er Lorvjcn, Rottardem 6 IS Saak 1 last B*re*t arrfvet LetNlaa. IS Sep I Benlawanj for Livarpool. 1 <• G2s
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    • 1218 11 Me ALISY £R €t CO. LTD. Tfl n. Mtl SLLBKMAM «c BUCKNALL KLAVBMESS LIME LONDON. HARVE. »OTTt«OAM. 10* ANOELES. SAN FRANCISCO. HAMBURG PORTLAND, SfATTLI 4 VANCOUVER ond for USA, Morth AHo"li' Po't< Acceptma; carao »or Central I t»«Hl and Conoda cod via Colombo America CITY Of POOH a SUNNYV.UI r
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  • 651 12 I^P^l HPH morhanical methods of rx- traction in thp timber industry had been hampered once .main by the shortape Of .skilled labour and other problems, but there .seemed no doubt that In some areas at least this method would bo satisfactory and only
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  • 228 12 JAPANESE HEAVY CARGO SHIP DUE Till, first Japanese frrightrr specially designed for the carriage of heavy cargo, the 11,495-ton Kanto Maru is expected in Singapore on her maiden voya<r to South Africa and South America in thr nucldir of next month. Mr. E. I'megaki. Malayan rrpresrntativr of Osaka Shusrn Kalsha,
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  • 308 12 Gigantic sprayer will kill all pests A (iK.ANTK spraying outfit droienrd in collaboration with thr enKinrerx of thr Shell Petroleum Co., Ltd for use in the Srria oilfields of British itiirio'ii ha-, bern d^ifited by E. Allman and <>.. Ltd of Chirhe*t«r of England. M .uiiirrt on a iminii-r 5-ton
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  • 230 12 MIDNIGHT TENNIS NOW POSSIBLE THE lißhtinp department of Philips Electrical Co. of Malaya Ltd.. Singapore, has installed a complete floodlighting scheme for a tennis court at the Dutch Club in Singauore. The scheme is believed to be the first of »t* Hind to be m-stalled in Malaya and hits proved
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  • 88 12 JAPAN advanced to third place among the principal shipbuilding nations of the world during the secona quarter of this year, behind Britain and Germany, the Shipbuilders Council of America reports in New York The Japanese shipyards held seventh place in the same period laxt year. Japanese construction
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  • 221 12 MALAYA SELLS LESS COPRA, BUT MORE OIL \f ALAYAN exports of copra d v months of this year amo worth 5574.079 according to flgui tics Department. This shows a drop of $315.- 568 in value compared with exports during the corresponding period of la.st yc;ir Of the July total, the
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  • 41 12 Broth-rs H0,,.,. T' Piinh, f M| r ulin i< 1 1 ix left th, «erk 1., ,'i to he held in |.oi (.rrm.un l|, M .i t.»-ir of the lead faeturies in urn rriurninu U M
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  • 196 12 ONE of the most successful ventures in the South Wales development areas is to be found in the Carmarthenshire mining village of Tumble Here in a new factory. operated by Home Fitting(Great Britain' Ltd.. Welshspeakin? men and girls are not only helping
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    • 142 12 Be carefree! 't BOOK THROUGH MANSFIELD BCD LTD SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG SEMASTIC and VINYL TILES O »V J? l> THE HOME. OFFH'E. N^ i im-:mi h\r. hotel. HOSPITAL ..A PRODUCT OF SEMTEX LIMITED A OUNLOP COMPANY THt dunlop rubber company imalayaj limited llVOfrßiTl^i-l (MALAVAJ .'MIT?O llappSPVi K-i«l» Lumpur. P.A.U-2*
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    • 274 12 WSEtim tlW^#^ 1N t954 IV \\vKlJl4Brr MORE PEOPLE buy LARGER V. R^^WIWVA tf V POLICIES in QUICKER TiME with till A'T^Al/i New Butinctt A RECORD OF ACHIEVEMENT 9 In presenting the high lights of ancher yeir of splendid achievement. »< tht ORIENTAL wishes to express Its deep appreciation of the
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  • 623 13 United States hand back the Davis Cup as— NEW YORK. Mon. AUSTRALIA com- pic ted a clean sweep over the United States In the Challenge Round of the Davis Cup by winning the two remaining singles at Forest Hills here yesterday for a
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  • 387 13 LONDON. Mon. Positions and points in the county cricket championships at the close of the series of games which ended or. August 26 are: Derbyshire Include two point(or a Ann Inning- tie In a dramn match. Sum«x include two point(or a first lnnlnts tie in
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  • 469 13 From JACK FINGLETON CANBERRA. Mon. AUSTRALIAN news- papers today reflected the country's ecstary at the 5-0 defeat over the United States in the Davis Cup challenge round. Front pages give news photographs of Australia's triumph In Now York, and all newspapers have editorials
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    • 272 13 l^^~^^^ l l l^^^^^"™^"" l^" ll^^^ |MMOI ,ation wanted i ■m >o <•'«• **inn. liifiroomed Modern Kl. from Ist Ml, ST. 18 K<Mdent s Qo- txft 3 Bedroom ants retfiln.•frrred. Re- Tel *****. I HPtiroomed Mo- pir.ont. Tanglin. Kent Moderate i Modem Flat om Ist Oct. Box TU'NOALOWS r>r Rent.
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    • 441 13 lIITION 20 Word, ti <Mim.,-Box M r... .xtr.. LEARN TYPEWRITINO Th« Rapid Way 10-week Co °se B^ glnners' Refresher a^d speed courses In "Pitman's" shorthand^ B r Z P k°eeni n n dtV r d Ual En^ «"d SO Oeyla^ y T el 44M7 oY*™l Change Alley (Tel ***** 1
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    • 389 13 TEMPORARY ALTERATIONS IN SHOP HOURS t'ntil further BOtfn nil our rrl ;i! shops in Singapore will open at X a.m. and close at ."> p.m. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO. LTD. PUZZLE Cat •»ttr« Hart m m I TUESDAY Straits Times I WORD PUZZLE "R" Cut out »mt4 pi* with other
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  • 648 14  -  CHARLKS BRYCE GRAND FIGHTS A 8 SOUTH-EAST ASIAN AMATEUR BOXING STARTS By CALVERT WINS ONLY POINT FOR SPORE: DUNSFORD BEATEN THE FIRST South-East Asia boxing championships started at the Singapore Badminton Stadium with some of the best amateur fights ever seen in Singapore. Burma led from
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  • 59 14 AMSTERDAM, Mon. Holland .nd India drew one-one in their lnternhtlonal hockey match here yeßteni y At haif time the Dutch iled 1-0 from I penalu corner netted by Hooghiemstrii. The Dut(h concentrated on defence In the second half of the match The equaliser came In the
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  • 315 14 BEST ficht in last nights clrvrn-bout programme was the lichtwpipht srmi-flnal between Crlrdonio Esninosa (Philippines) and J. R- Jones (Hone Konp). The Asian Games champion from Manila sluperri his »ay to the final, but it was not an easy passage. Thrir rontrartinc appoarancc and
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  • 33 14 Oan Eng Sent Secondary School won the Inter-school basketball championship when they beat RafTle s Institution by 39 points to 35 point." n the 'Anal at the University of Malaya yesterday.
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  • 29 14 MRNVR beat RAF Beletar Spartans 4 1 in a soccer fixture at Selrtar yesterday Rahtm Omai. Wahab i3i and Khaltd Mored for MRNVR and Blade for Spartans
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  • 202 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. KUALA LUMPUR'S budding swimminy rhampions took advantage of a (-nance to learn the know how' frcin some of the worlds best exponents ai the Chinwoo pool thus morning. four young American swimming stars., just back from tin ml mat. nai
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  • 86 14 1TIS(. K()N(. c uiiionquere rouuh-neck of Stneapote profeulnnal wrestline. M| late :;i record ol ne\er [i..\in>: Dei-n knocked out when he am Camera at the H^pp^ w I Stadium tonljh Camera. former world boxing champion. k.i\» th«: he h.i.« n<> lo«t hi* punch And he prmalae*
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  • 58 14 UMDOM Mn >tr- in ;he t cricket prin;i.imn-.e toda> wcrr %l nil., n.i f tliiKham^hire lns«-i!., nut Il..ic\ five fa Ml \l RrKUi. i, r-:;::e ItS .uid 117 ,\ti:-,'i. (tieenhotKh fnur :ui jk, i.h,. caslilre I2j i\f, ifu.:. Well* nix foi .14. .ird h3 for
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  • 20 14 Junior A A dt feared lv.v. Monc OB A 1 n Mf niv 3A leasue at MFA
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  • 38 14 Singapore llvMccl-t K< -avail (!«•»> lr*d«s puncht* with Thirn Mylnt of Burma, who brat him on pnuit* in IhHr srmi-flnal last nifht. first ni«ht of thr South East A«ia boxin« rhampinn*hlpv Stra»t> Timr« pit ture.
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  • 328 14 Middlesex set to score 334 to beat the Springboks LONDON. Monday. THE TOURING South African cricketers were dismissed in their second Innings at Lords today for 187. leavum Middlesex to make 334 to win. Middlesex had earlier hern routed for 108 in their first innnißs in reply to the Sprlnftboks'
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  • 114 14 V..W YORK Mon. I\( K K K \M I K formrr Wmblrdon i h iMipiim who iv now a profrs«ional lawn tennis promoter. «ay\ In- U in ti'rrotrd in nictiiii^ \ustralia<i Lew llnarl for a profrssiunal trnni-. tour. "At the iiiohtiM Hot (I k* the
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  • 96 14 I hre. events were compleU'd at the two-d.u heat* ol the Struts- dlcal ;>ir\ie» athl I liitj. i>\' r Uie week-end Tii> > »ci* •^»n« Immp: 1 AhniNt Wjrtali udbi v i- f! >W»rkl|»i 3 Abdul R.iliman Wbriti-ei ltd. 6in Hich tump 1 Cln.. Kirn S.in
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  • 68 14 JOHCRh BAHRU. Mon. At Uie annual general meetiiiK ol ihc South Jonore Rusby Football Club •t the weekend P O M Lee elected president. He will »Im> be the leum and nxture.s Sccretarv. as in pre\tou« year*. E. L Lawlev was elected vtce-pre-ldent. W Fox secretary
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  • 50 14 The English srnoolboyn XI beat Non-Benders by three wickets In a friendly cricket ma'ch on he Shell ground Non-Benders lid Cameron 68 Hamilton 2-1. Wratien 2-18. Dyk*s 3 17. Davbell 2-1> Sohonlbov* 120-7 (Miller 25, Dykes. 22 no. Hart 21. Sabnpa'-h* J-20. Wes'erhoiit 3-16 i.
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  • 53 14 Police beat Bmddell CC by W runs In a frl»-idlv cricket nature at 'llLiitiMin Road Police 14S-7 oecl iDrlebers 44 Rajah 31. Wolfe 25 Sta Maria 15 Shepheard 3-37 > Braddell M iMacDonald 25 I-iicey 16 Last 14. Rhepheard 12. Wolfe 3-7. Pachy •nuthu 2-21.
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  • 439 14 •TMIIH I KKN-YKAR <>! I) UemHei Lancaster qu-uitird lor four finds at the Sliiuapore Amateur Swimming Asßocutmn ciiamplon'hips when heatg were held at the Chine* '/urnming Club yesterday Bernice swept paj>t her opposl- rton and led from it«rt to flnbr' i in .ill her
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  • 260 14 RESULTS o' the first nthleiK dim of tlie Younn Pro-^rp*-sivfd held on Saturday were inn yartfa "A": 1 Chft Terk Chye 2 Edmund K*ee. ll»ec I mip yards "B": 1 Antony Low. 2 Michael Chowdhurle 11.4»ec 1M yard* M(-lrtn): 1 Mis* Kathenne l.m. 2 MUs Bel"
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  • 369 14 LEADERS CLEAR AN EASY HURDLE FOR SIXTH WIN SINGAPORE Malays, favo Community League thl sixth s\wri .ssivo victory at Ja niuht when they defeated Royal Nay;, by a 6-2 margin li Th< leaders wre a much ny re balanced -;ri«than th< Failor? Thr.i fWlft-movln| forward line cut through the Navy
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  • 53 14 Xl i -Ih- a lorn thr> champi.,l the uu, Trnphv •lal.n R Saturd., Dave \|,,i bined se,, bpvt |oa pi«ke,| i, side, vi Mm I 5... < horn; Wai Hrn Hear. I <Ps>; (N>sr, i 'P^. Ibd, Pane Sia vind;u.i I. .Mat \i.., r
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  • 30 14 To day's YMC A ten nis ties 1 M C I Autumn tennis tournament to of played Road aW Tan H S V r*:fcrr I K. U B \P H
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