The Straits Times, 20 July 1956

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  • 28 1 AVERAGE iAJLY CEK TM FIEI s A LJE^ B X CEM 7S **J§ The Straits Times. Nat** 4 fie**** Estd. 1845. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JULY 20, 1958 15 CENTS
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  • 306 1 After merdeka Malayans must defeat the terrorists fritons will leave the jungle ke G FOR LONDON KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. i FEDERATION will not use British troops uLwcate the Kmergency or for any other nt internal defence after independence is Ju'd the Chief Minister, Tengku Abdul iman'tuld
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  • 121 1 .IPOH, Thurs. The Gov- ernment is. offering a total of $100,000 for the capture or surrender of several top-ranking terrorists in the Tapah district of south Perak. In the Ipoh and Batu Gajah areas $98,000 was offered early last month for the capture or surrender of
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  • 223 1 TEN MINUTES OF TERROR IN CAR Abducted near cabaret, hostess was pushed out on the road A PRETTY 17-year-old A Singapore dance hostess yesterday told the police how for 10 minutes in a fastmoving car she fought off the embraces of a middle-aged man who abducted her as she came
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  • 104 1 ELIZABETH TAYLOR PARTS FROM WILDING- 'TIME TO WORK THINGS OUT' HOLLYWOOD, Than. Actress Elisabeth Taylor and her husband, Michael Wildincare separating, her studio said last nigbt. No divorce is planned at present. The move came as no surprise to Hollywood. Rumours of trouble between the beautiful MGM star and her
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  • 82 1 WORKERS ASKED TO RESIGN MILAN, Thurs. rpHE giant Pirelli rubber X firm today called for voluntary resignations from workers at its factories at Bicocca, near Turin, because the "super-abundance" of workers on short time was reaching "alarming proportions." The firm offered those who left a 50 per cent increase in
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  • 40 1 TOKYO,' Thurs.—Twentyseven Japanese war criminals were paroled today by the Netherlands Government, the Foreign Ministry announced here. The Dutch action left only one prisoner sentenced for war crimes by the Netherlands in Sugamo prison.— AP.
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  • 40 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. A brief hospital bulletin said last night that four-year-old Mike Sibole, who had earlier had a second eye removed in order to save his life, was "resting nicely, sleeping, and doing very well. AJ*.
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  • 22 1 LISBON, Thurs.— Mr. Raul Ventura Portuguese Overseas Minister, said today: -There Is no cold war between Portugal and India.
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  • 20 1 WASHINGTON, Thurs, The Government is to prosecute black market operators in nickel, widely used in arms manufacture.— A.P.
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  • 287 1 Boss now because he quit easy job THE print order for tho Sunday Timoa last wook toppod tho 100,000 mark. Thia ia another story of ono of tho many pooplo who havo proaporod with tho nowapapor they ••11... IfUALA LUMP UK, 1V Thurs.— M. P. Abraham, 37, is a prosperous
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  • 10 1 ABRAHAM sales up and up.
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  • 170 1 MORE THAN 700 Singapore motor-sampan men will go on strike next Saturday if the Marine Department insists on their carrying full safety equipment. They claim that one lifebelt is adequate. But the Marine Department is insisting on the provision of the full equipment required by
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  • 75 1 TOKYO. Thurs. A 2.000mm* m* oowr i. blossomed in the water-lily pond of the National Science Museum here. It Is the second 2,000-year-old lotus seed that Dr. Ichiro Ohga, a 73-year-old Japanese botanist, has revlted. The blossom, which will last £g-fgyj-gi its best It resembles an
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  • 39 1 KLANG, Thurs. The Sultan of Selangor today signed the agreement abolishing the post of British Adviser in Selangor. The Menlri Besar, Inche Abdul Azis bin Hail Abdul Majid. and the Raja Muda I witnessed the signing.
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  • 56 1 DOVER, Thurs.— Miss Beth Wild. 22 year old South African shorthand-typist, returned here early today after abandoning her attempt to swim the English Channel because of Intense cold and rough seas. She had been In the water 13 and a half hours when she gave
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  • 177 1 HE DIED STILL FIRING Australian ambush hero honoured ITUALA LUMPUR, lv Thurs.— A soldierone of three killed In a terrorist ambush near Sungei Siput on June 22— has become the first Australian jungle fighter to be decorated in Malaya since 1941. He is Private Geoffrey Clyde Fritz, of A Company
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  • 44 1 NEWCASTLE-ON TYNE, Thurs.— Miss Violet Loraine, leading musical comedy star of 40 years ago who introduced "If You were the Only Girl in the World" to the troops In World War I, died in a Newcastle hospital yesterday aged 69.— Reuter.
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  • 26 1 Twenty more gang suspects were arrested in Chinatown by Singapore police last night bringing the total to 330 since "Operation Dagger" began on Sunday.
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  • 154 1 Gallant planter battles bandits TOHORE BAHRU, Thurs. A planter who holds three decorations for gallantry yesterday put 14 armed terrorists to flight after driving through an ambush at Senning Estate PenKKarane. Mr. Peter Bjorkman, 42, manager of the estate, stopped hie bullet sprayed armoured car and returned the bandit fire
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  • 52 1 TWO STABBED IN GANG FIGHT Two men with stab wounds admitted to General Hospital at 1.30 am. after gang clash at junction of Amo.v Street and Cross Street. Police investigating. INSULT FINISHED NICOSIA. Thurs. A British Army officer has been suspended 'or insulting the Greek Consul General in
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  • 42 1 A City Council employee, S. M. Copal Samy, 50 was found with his wrist slashed In his office at the City Hall, yesterday morning. A razor was found near him. Samy was taken to the General Hospital.
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  • 307 2 Protett meeting told and-»py moves are nonsense: Plan to end 4 smea»» charges 'They are driving Britain over the borderline from free state to totalitarian 9 LONDON, Thursday. MR. ANEURIN BEVAN lashed out last night at the British security system and claimed that Britain was
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  • 19 2 MOSCOW, Thurs.— An exhibition devoted to the peaceful uses of atomic energy opened yesterday In Leningrad.—Reuter.
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  • 78 2 Baby survives big truck 'squeeze' SEATTLE. Thus. Kirk Norby, aged 14 months, was nut over by his father's one-ton truck on Tuesday. A wheel gaanf over the small of his tack. Just above the hip*. A doctor said Kirk was "squeezed and tuuqneeied" like a robber ball. A tyre left
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  • 62 2 NICOSIA, Thurs. A military court of inquiry into the causes of the fire disaster last month hi which 21 British soldiers were killed published its findings here last night It said there was no evidence to show whether the fire was deliberately started by
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  • 161 2 PITTSBURGH, Thurs.— Steel industry and union leaders were reported today to have been told that President Eisenhower wanted a settlement of the crippling steel strike in the United States within a week. The negotiators were to meet again today. Yesterday they held their longest meeting
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  • 24 2 RECIFE, Brazil. Thurs. The bodies of 10 people have been found m the debris of two stores which collapsed on Tuesday.— AP.
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  • 81 2 PARIS, Thurs.— Four young French mountain climbers found themselves trapped on a narrow ledge on the side of a sheer cliff In the Pyrenees. They could neither go up nor down and their cries for help went unanswered. But a slip of paper saved them. They
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  • 165 2 Wife of pilot sues US for $280,000 TULSA, (Oklahoma), Thursday. A SUIT for U5596,500 (M»289,500) has been filed against the U.S. Government by a woman who claims the Civil Aeronautics Administration caused the death of her husband. Mrs. Dorothy L. Cotton alleges CAA control tower operators
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  • 39 2 BOMBAY. Thurs. The All India Port and Dock Workers Federation yesterday threatened to dose the country's seven major ports by an Indefinite strike If the Government tailed to raise the wages of 150.000 longshoremen by Sept. IS.
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  • 30 2 PARIS. Than. The 17--natlon Organisation for European Economic Co-operation yesterday set up a committee to draft a statute for a European nuclear energy agency within six month*.— Renter.
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  • 142 2 All in the hat- a call-up lottery for Services? TONDON, Thurs. A lottery v call-up, with the names of all fit young men going "Into the hat,*' Is being urged by some defence chiefs. The present system of conscription must go, they say. Most Ministers are opposed to the plan.
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  • 87 2 Kidnap boy: 2 men are accused NEW YORK, Thurs.— A grand Jury yesterday indicted two men accused of trying to extort a US$5,OOO ransom from the parents of kidnapped Peter Weinberger. Gordon T. Rowell, 24, and Robert F. Giebler, 26, were held without ball after they pleaded not guilty to
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  • 38 2 LONDON tv^BJ Feisal ol Ir^^^M Harrow, h:, erciay fOr thp pupils ar, M former r:a.-.~-='^H K^ng F*:. a j'«3 Harrow frcrr v<,S July 1952, had i*l state visit to s-B a call at his
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  • 206 2 EVICT FORE I MISSIONARIE GOVT. TOLD i They're a danger to I GOVERNMENT committed 'M k released yesterday, accuso r^fl i :ries in Central India of tSg The committee recommended that foreign missionaries should be withdrawn from Maahya Pradesh State as a danger to Indian security and that their property
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    • 52 2 NEW YORK: Two skin divers accused of having 47 short lobsters told a Maine court: "We did not know they wese so small. Our diving goggles magnified the size." The Judge wag impressed —and fined them a total of $90. Instead of the maximum $15
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    • 27 2 STOOMBOU: TWO U. 8. Navy carrier-baaed divebombers collided i and crashed on the shores of this volcanic Mediterranean island, ftour men are believed to have been killed.—AJ>.
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    • 18 2 PARIS: The Tunisian Premier. Mr. Habib Bourgulba, has Invited the Indian Prime Minister, Mr. Nehru, to visit Tunlsla.-
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    • 27 2 ACCRA: The Convention People's Party of the Gold Coast Premier, Dr. Nkrumah. won 69 Legislative Assembly seats in the general election. The opposition parties gained SO. —AP.
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    • 28 2 GAZA: Air raid sirens sounded in Gaza city when an aircraft circled the are*. After heavy fire by Egyptian an tl-aircraft units, the plane flew off toward Israel.—AJ».
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    • 23 2 WASHINGTON: President Elsenhower has signed legislation authorising more than US$4,OOO million in foreign military and economic aid for the year ending next June.—Reuter.
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    • 19 2 PARIS: In, of the French ft sembly have rta Parliament to a period of mi^ from 18 matt years.—Reuter.
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    • 16 2 LONDON: 39 protested that Sa seeking contri tish-protecteJSS men in the t>. lands of nor^i —A.P.
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  • 35 2 Senate scantie start storm WASHING!** I Scanty 5, MM bras be <-h:i;: f r V He says: of wfonnai'j'^M on, i f 7^ th ese peop!e*^^H f. krge Ht, !!C^H h-y are V; the beach"
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  • 236 3 told: We mutt tt oft tfaia blast 01 be 100 far away to cause damage' NEW YORK, Thursday. w^terday that her first AIN P n ""£h explosion in the. South en ar T(»uld be far from inhabited f next }i«» k ranged to avoid people
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  • 108 3 P MINERS TO WORK IN RUHR TROLLIERIES L Th urv-I.ipa-F" 11 that :.ft« L, miners 1 «,vt (.nman> „n thr R" hr <oal %K has >«! confirmed by .h,Gnvrmments The 5 oll.erifs came lhf Japanese. I U, Labour Ministry M m Gtrman miner* are to be (^fd sinjlf men b
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  • 39 3 BIRMINGHAM. Thurs. Group-Capt. Peter Townsend. who plans to travel round the world in a Land Rover, yesterday completed a mechanical course at the Rover factory here. He will begin his 60 000- mile tour in October A.P.
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  • 54 3 t' A Labour I nut :n Parliaan allegation that a r.x;ng the 1 1 rfcfct balk ma MrGß.Chftailrd a question to be Pr-sdi-nt of the Board of Trade. Mr. Peter Thorneycroft, whether he will refer the matter to the Monopolies Commission. The question is down for I
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  • 48 3 AFTER the crowds that greeted them at London Airport, Marilyn Monroe and he* playwright husband Arthur Miller find peace and quiet at Parkaide Hove. Enrfefleld Green, Surrey. Marilyn will soon start work on "The Sleeping Prince" with Sir Laurence OHvier.— Jleuter picture.
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  • 158 3 HE DENOUNCES THE 'STOOGES' RANGOON, Thursday. THE Burmese Prime Minister, U Ba Swe, and his A predecessor, U Nu today denounced "stooges, puppets and political maggots," who were willing to betray Burma at the command of "big countries." U Ba Swe, who took over
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  • 127 3 20,000 RUSSIANS CIRCLE VISITING BRITISH ARCHBISHOP MOSCOW, Thurs. Dr. A. M. Ramsay, Anglican Archbishop of York, in a crimson and gold cape and mitre, yesterday gave his blessing to a crowd of 20.000 Russians. He did so when ne and eleven other members of an Anglican Church delegation,
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  • 205 3 ANOTHER STALIN MAN OUT •i/lENNA, Thurs. Another V Stalin henchman. Matyas Rakosl of Hungary, has been ousted from his position of strength. A bitter foe of Marshal Tito of Yugoslavia, Rakosl, the first secretary of the Hungarian Communist Party and polltbureau member. Las been holding on uneasily since the Kremlin
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  • 44 3 HOLLYWOOD, Thurs. British film star Diana Dors here for her first Hollywood film, said today sh< planned a longer stay— but did not Intend to become ax American citizen. Diana has accepted an offer of a three-picture con tract— AJ».
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  • 29 3 CANBERRA, Thurs.— A Joint Japanese Australian American culture pearl farm will be established on Augustus Island, 200 miles north of Broome, on the West Australlan coast.— Heutcr.
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  • United States round-up
    • 70 3 WASHINGTON, Than. The Defence Department, In a sweeping chance, yesterday shifted command •f all United States military forces in the Far Bast and the Pacific to Hawaii. It placed a Navy man. Admiral Felix Stump. In over-all charge. The Army had held the senior T7JS. command in the Far East
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    • 22 3 Police said 15-year-ojd Evelyn On was stabbed to death by a "-year-old girl on Tuesday night In New York's first girl-gang murder.—AJ.
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    • 32 3 Defence counsel maintained at the trial of Staff Sergeant Matthew C. McKeon. 31. that he owed "no apology to anyone" for the night march in which six Marine recruits were drowned. AP.
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    • 22 3 President Eisenhower told Congress that foreign governments still owed the United States 1.168 million dollars on World War n lend lease accounts.—Renter.
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    • 28 3 A bill authorising the United States Government to spend 400 million dollars on atomic power reactors was passed by the Rules Committee of the House 1 Representatives.— Reuter.
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  • 148 3 LONDON. Thuw. CVMtOK middle price* of nlwted •todUMt including du^r were: LOAN* narnt 4% an o/u War JH% *W 15/lf /lf BAWkS IMcwntlle (Ultt) ■Wtan 2* CtarUred (fl) M/9 Hongkocg ($136) C92* xd INSURANCE PiSdntua «43H INDUSTRIALS Cin.P«. <») •>■ +L B.A.T. BurnLbOil ll«/» SS£awf ori +/ii g^r,
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  • 23 3 LONDON. July W-CMtoBuT; er» C 749; Seltori mi; Wrwsrd iJmi «74i; Stltan «74»; Sttttj ment «74». Tunwvw, ».m. 1W tons, pjn. 45.
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  • 15 3 LONDON, July lt.-«Ppt M%d.. Aug. MW; »*£> DM. t»%d., JM.-MMT. Md., AprUc4i. MMi. T««: »«**7.
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  • 191 3 Chinese mission will probe Tibet rebellion TROOPS ENTER INDIA, THEN LEA YE NEW DELHI, Thursday. A CHINESE commission, appointed by the Prime Minister, Mr. Chou En-lai, has been sent from Peking to investigate reports of heavy fighting in Tibet, according to sources in Katmandu. Katmandu sources with Tibetan contacts said
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  • 159 4 60 lawyers want hint but the Govt says 'Go A TOUR of the South x Sea islands and then return to England for good— that's what Singapore magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux Colebourn, intends to do, unless the Government renews his contract He has applied to the Chief Secretory— at
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  • 57 4 Malacca, Thurs. Mr. LJm Kee Jin, former manager of the Oversea Chinese Bank here has resigned as nominated member of the Malacca Municipal Council. He sent hi his resignation from Hong Kong where he Is on holiday. After his leave Mr. Llm will be on inspection work
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  • 74 4 Dr. Brendam Freeman pleaded not guilty in Singapore yesterday to five charges arising from an accident with a trlsha hi which his car was involved in Victoria Street on May 17. Freeman was accused of negligent, careless and inconsiderate driving, it was also alleged that he
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  • 236 4 JUS SOLI- STILL THEY DIFFER 10, «r 7 y— w-jot how at—y ssiae a etdsant So up it goes to the Nationa Council for a decision KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE political leaden agree just how man; in this country before h The United Malays N j the present qualification of
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  • 77 4 ACCUSED OF MURDER IN TEMPLE IPOH, Thurs.— Cheah 81a Took was remanded by the ipoh Magistrate today on a ten month old murder charge. Cheah was alleged to nave murdered Choo Choy at the Chinese Temple in Jalan Tokong on October 18 last year. Chief Inspector Wong Sse Kirn said
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  • 57 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. —Brigadier W. F. Anderson, chief engineer, Malaya Command, who was responsible for building emergency roads and air strips hi the Federation, left Kuala Lumpur today for a new appointment in England. He has finished his tour hi Malaya and Is returning to
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  • 61 4 TAIPING, Thurs. "Lady Precious Stream" will be staged by the dramatic jrroups of the at George's Institution and the Convent on Aug. 4 and 5. under the patronage of the Perak Chinese Amateur Dramatic Association. The play, to be staged hi the St. George's School
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  • 73 4 A feast deep hi the heart of the jungle fQBOBC IUBBD. WML 40 fthAa Sift Hesae Q—gis, ■sogaag a JJUJj* ftasiL iSSSiL JtaatalaaaTM4a%afi HsSlSpI bSbMJM ■ajl yeetsWsy. wHfc iiyiif "Mh^-ssfcayafc. Sesae of t»— HI st wttb thdr ottesM U.CcL Adasa ■assaos DeSflleer.aaa MaJerDra- Urn bta Aladltte. asteff tbxevga two ssfles
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  • 57 4 IPOH, Thurs. Two rubber merchants la Perak Mr. Beh along Hong and Mr. Cheok Thye Guan are Joining the Federation trade mission to China, They will go In their Individual capacity, an official of the Perak Rubber Dealers' Association said today. The Timber and Hardware Merchants' Association
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  • 144 4 70 M.P.H. AFTER A PARTY: $75 FINE TWO MOTORISTS, going home after a party, raced each other at 70 m.p.h. towards Bedok along East Coast Road alb 12.20 sum. on Feb. 4, a Singapore traffic court was told yesterday. George Too, a salesman, was convicted *nd fined $50 for speeding
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  • 42 4 BATO GAJAH, Thurs. A fanner penghulu of Sungel Trap, Batu Gajah, Inche Meor Tarom bin ishak. 59, died m hospital here yesterday. The funeral was today. He was chairman of the Malay School Advisory Commlttee and the Malay mosque
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  • 380 4 That long wait was necessary- police The shopmen were told to go J FULL REPLY TO SHOPKEEPERS SINGAPORE Police yesterday said the five shopkeepers kept waiting six houra at Tanjong Pagar 1 Police Station when they went to give information on an extortion racket were not delayed unnecessarily. These shopkeepers
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  • 25 4 The Band of the Singapore Battalion, the Boys' Brigade, will go on a goodwill tour of the Federation during the August school holidays.
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  • 74 4 Big guard for the Reid team IFOH, Than. The five members of the Reid Oeastttatleaal CommlesVia arrived by tram here today from Koala Lampnr and wen given a heavy peUci gmard. Bach member of the delegation will have his ewn escort dining the six-day tow of the state. Perak't first
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  • 78 4 Ban sexy shows- union The Singapore Traction Company Employees' Union yesterday spoke oat against sexy shows and f Unu. The union decided to support the stand taken by Singapore Women's Federation against these Immoral shows, which It described as Mexer- clsing an undesirable influence on young workers." Stating that such
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  • 66 4 8 i n a J x >™ etodsnts golnc to Australia to study under the Colombo HanwiH g*t an incnase In their f aml& alJowance similar to toatßlTen to those from the Federation. A iJSWi wife will now jet fiM Instead of £110 a year, the
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  • 146 5 -'jOlt-gy LEADERS SAY; WE WILL wnwr. WITH OOVKBMMKWT cC WON'T BE MADE INTO COMMUNIST TOOL, SAYS PRESIDENT htet Communist attempt to influence in Singapore has flopped. trade BBW "nion leaders condemned the Mala* |y f sterda>./'' lor sen ding them documents C° mn Thrm to
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  • 138 5 Impulsive thief gets month in jail PENANG, Thurs. An uncontrollable impulse tempted a visitor to steal a pen from a school, the Penang Sessions Court was told today. Goh Cheng Hee, 45. of Singapore, was sentenced to a month's jail for theft. 'I was tempted' Goh, unemployed, said that he
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  • 191 5 Singapore Chamber i BflHi praented a j rsg proraTx? of connr| MM music last ,to the R, Andrew's Kin: Ka: Memorial Hall. mv were the .-oprano, kndili. ir.i pianists Urr. Pee (tar, and WilRea. s Lr.. tta is one of pone.- mb] promising ptots,
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  • 58 5 A thief snatched a brief case from a salesman. Khey Kirn Kee, while he was In a shop in Lorong 17. Geylang Road. Singapore, and ran away. Khey chased the man for about 400 yards before the thief threw down the case and escaped in a side
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  • 320 5 V.I.Ps SQUIRM AS SULTAN GETS HIS OWN BACK I Ctt't give a apeedi-MM has itei prepared for m v JOHORE BAHRU, Thursday 'THE farewell tea party given by the Civil Service for the Sultan of Johore at the Royal International Club here today, had reached the ice-cream stage. The State
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  • 97 5 Only 3 cents -it saved him $10 PENANO Thurs.— An 18--year-old boy, Suppiah, charged with being drunk, said in court here today he could not pay a $10 fine as he had only three cents on him. When the magistrate, Mr. Au Ah Wan, offered him a week's jail in
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  • 55 5 IPOH, Thurs^-A shopkeeper of Kanthan Bahru New Village, Ng Teng Kooi, 57, pleaded not guilty today to a bribery charge. Ne was alleged to have abetted a bribe offer of $20 to a Chinese Affairs officer, Mr. Chee Yau Leong, for showing him favour in changing his
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  • 27 5 The Geylang Straits Chinese Methodist Youth Fellowship, Singapore, will hold a brains trust at the Geylang Methodist Girls' School, Aljunied Road at 6.30 p.m. tomorrow
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  • 30 5 The Rev. Hong Han Keng, pastor of the Telok Aver Chinese Methodist Church, Singapore, has returned from a holiday tour of the United States and Europe and Palestine.
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  • 27 5 The report on the objections raised at the recent Master Plan inquiry in Singapore is expected to be ready before the end of this month.
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  • 179 5 $2 mil. goods may attract 350,000 rpas Singapore Trade and Industries Fair which opens at the Great World today will be one of the gayest held In the Colony. Mr. Abdul Hamld, the assistant park: manager, said yesterday that the enthusiasm shown by firms was
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    • 156 5 SHELL THBATUTTB: Free film show— View of Mlddelhamis, British Hewa Shell House, Collyer Quay, 1.15 pjn. CHINESE TiM.CJL. (off Prince Edward Road) Film show "Blue Gardenia" 7.48 pjn.; badminton 9 a.m. to noon; table-temils, billiards, bodybuilding 3 pjn. to 10 pjn.: wrestling 7.30 cm.. JOO CHIAT YOUTH CLUB: Film show
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    • 156 5 cusdon on "Mathematics in miner school*" Chinees Teachers 1 Training College, CalrnniU Road. 4.30 pjn. Y.W.C.A.: Square Dance Club programme— square and ballroom dancing— B pjn. at S, Raffles Quay. SINGAPORE AST SOCIBTTt Exhibition of French posters a-m. to S JO pjn.; drawing class (all aspects) 6 p.m. to 8
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  • 170 6 pANCER sufferers In may a better chance of being cured If the Government decides to buy cobalt "bombs." Cobalt "bombs" are globes filled with highly radio-active metal which are used to "bombard" and kill cancerous tissues in the body. "The purchase of cobalt "bombs," said
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  • 61 6 R. L. Lambert, proprietor of a driving school, pleaded not guilty In the Singapore City Court yesterday to unlawful use of the vacant land in front of his Orchard Road "school" as a car park. He was alleged to have used the land from Jan. 1 to
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  • 33 6 The 18,000-ton British tanker. Sheaf Royal, which went aground 15 miles off Singapore over a week ago suffered damage to her bottom and has to go into dry dock for repairs.
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  • 132 6 SINGAPORE women who suffer from sore eyes should dispense with nail polish or change to another brand. A prominent Singapore doctor told the Straits Times yesterday: "It is well-known in the medical profession that nail varnish can cause eye
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  • 241 6 FROM GANGLAND- A GUN WITH SLY LIVES It began In 1951, with a dmd man in a ear History of this gun—every Wednesday EVEN guns have personalities of their own. Like "Gun 5094" a Browning automatic pistol recovered by the police in Singapore last year. This gun has been used
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  • 88 6 $9,250 award to crash victim A FORMER Singapore journalist, Kenneth Stewart, wm ordered by the Hiyh Court yesterday to pay $9,250 damages to a motorcyclist injured in a collision with his ear. The plaintiff was M. Nadarajah, a former dental student and now a teacher. The crash was at the
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  • 32 6 KULAI, Thurs. Four terrorists exchanged fire with a patrol of the 2/10 Gurkha Rifles near here yesterday. The bandits escaped abandoning three packs containing 100 pound of rice.
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  • 58 6 IPOH, Thurs.— The Indian community In Ipoh will entertain the Indian Thomas Cup players to luncheon at the Kinta Indian Association premises on Sunday at 1 p.m. The four Indian players, Nandu Natekar, RA. Dongore, O. Hemmady and PS. Chawla, will participate in an exhibition match
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  • 321 6 First four secret society men jailed P)UR tattooed secret society gangsters were Jailed and fined $500 eacn in Singapore yesterday the first convictions in the five-day-old police war on secret societies. They were Tan Jim Siong, Chew Cheng Lai. Loh Yew Kuan and Tay Kirn Kiat. All pleaded guilty. Tan
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  • 28 6 The children's social centres of the Singapore Social Welfare Department will hold their annual sports meeting at Victoria School ground at 2.30 p.m. on July 29.
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  • 230 6 It should be sloped dance teachers LEADING Singapore women dancing teachers yesjerday criticised the design of the stage to be built at the Adult Education Council's $500,000 "cultural centre" at Canning Rise. In a letter to the Straits Times, seven of them described as a
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  • 110 6 A SINGAPORE oil company Is to spend $3,500,000 on building a deep water marine terminal, eight miles oft Keppel Harbour, ag an expression of its "faith in the poUUcal and economic future" of the Colony. The: company Is Caltex (Asia) Ltd. It plans
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    • 102 6 RADIO MALAYA ■•tfOOBI SINGAPORE (*PHgTMnM ttai autoi mm. (Start wt. ft*. BMta. wm %m rwttrai by Uatoaw la au- «7«m.j. tacea). *■>£ 1M Time B%aal And <■!« 2SSL, 4B4LH-TSS SVC wrr** "'.'"s^ssr; *M Wmm.). pjg. boo Uadoa Studio Melodlaa! •I JO Newi: »IM— loo Dance t-Sft—t-M Rejiooal AnneU. Murtc- 6.02
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  • 38 7 PENANG, Thurs.— Mail for Colombo and Britain by the Anchises must be posted at the General Post Office by 3 D.m. on July 22. The Glenearn will arrive here with mall from Britain on July 26.
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  • 103 7 GOVERNOR TO OPEN RESERVOIR ~HHE Governor of Singapore, Sir Robert Black, will today turn a valve and start 16 million gallons of water flowing to the public from the first section of the new $5,--600,000 Murnane Reservoir off Dunearn Road. Believed to be the largest covered service reservoir in the
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  • 30 7 An international variety show will be staged at the Anglo-Chinese School hi Barker Road, Singapore, at 8 p.m. on July a m aid of the Boy's Brigade band.
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  • 32 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Federal Customs and Excise revenue last month was $2.7 million more than in May. The June total was $36.7 million, the May total $34 million.
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  • 291 7 JUDGE: I'M SHOCKED AND APPALLED BY THESE BLUNDERS f H nos l^ AP RE trial m »P«trate and the Attorney-General's W ~£S} cn w re by Mr. Justice Knight in the Assize Court yesterday for having blundered in bringing before him a man against whom there was "absolutely no evidence."
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  • 142 7 rpHE SanU Maria Trio—the Malacca brothers who were 1 runners-up la the 1956 All-Malaya Talentime competition organised by Radio Malaya— have bee. signed 09 by the Japanese ■bowman, Mr. Den Yada. They will perform with the Latin Follies Revue, now appearing at the Majestic
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  • 136 7 Warders are sacked CAMP CLOSED, NO JOBS FOR 86 FORT SWETTENHAM, Thurs.— The 81 warders and five wardresses of the detention camp here have been told that their services will not be required after September this year as the camp is to be closed. Warders who came from outside Selangor
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  • 147 7 CHILDREN END 'STRIKE firm action' for ring-leaden THE SITDOWN "strike" by 80 of the 192 children at 1 the Chwei Chium Public Primary Chinese School, Jurong, Singapore, ended yesterday. I The "strike", which start- Ed on Monday, was a protest against the school management committee having accepted a Government grant
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  • 75 7 $4,000 GIFT TO VILLAGE PLAYFIELD KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The president of the Selangor Playing fields Association, Mr. E. M. MaeDonald today presented $4,000 worth of children's laying equipment to Jlnjang New Village A large crowd of villagers saw the presentation when Mr. MaeDonald opened the children's playing field there. Jlnjang
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  • 56 7 The third full moon celebrations of the Buddha Jayanti Year will be held under the sponsorship of Mrs. D. M. Wettasingha at the Buddhist Temple In Temple Road, Brickfields district, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday. The Buddha Puja will be at 7.30 p.m., followed by preaching of
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  • 37 7 PENANG, Thurs.— The returning pilgrim ship. Anting, will leave Jeddah on July 25 and arrive here on Aug. 6. Another ship, the Anshun, will sail from Jeddah on Aug. 23, reaching here on Sept. 5.
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  • 54 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The case in which P. J Joshua, 20. a reporter of the Malay Mali, was charged with abusing a police sergeant at the scene of the Ban Lee Rubber Factory fire on the nigh* of July 5 is to be heard on Sept 3.
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  • 35 7 Major W. 8. Robinson will talk on "The Recovery of the Camera Industry and the Trend of Photography In Germany after the War" at the British Council Hall, Singapore, at 8.30 p.m. today.
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    • 245 7 8 4fs •""-"*^A Supr faff' """V J m^^^_\ pu"« nu i ltjr ¥o r> A -"*^-S\\ V, Hi-»m>wl*feriipco«lßgofiajßr Vi "^^■ij. />. c^toUtrnkmtirtTiikauiutrl J|j 7~^tt%£il tioMtHovUwt^SmftTult Mj J\ ptU.MvmtaiDait. I tit u ok n 'wMfSK%?Zr MOTHER! Stoke up your mW-^&hkW'^ ♦jmily with honey-flavoured Wjs'>?S?' Sugar P««t. They're Hie WyCsy&-' cereal coated
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    • 254 7 Straits Times Crossword ACROSS to aprmc T When this machine to ticking 8 Tbto cannot be pr*ct|awl by onr. took out! (4. 4). the doctor in Ms •urgwy (7. SRsaebiß« fifty, the lady to 6). much m vmal IS Pirmnew on January JT 10 He smooth* the way for others
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  • 48 8 20 Words $U (minimum). MRS. YEO WEE SEET (nee Wee Eng Uan) age 44, passed away peacefully at her residence No. 354 Thomson Road on 19.7.56, leaving her husband, only daughter, son-in-law (Jack Tan) and grandson to mourn her lost. Funeral on Saturday 21.7.56 at 1 p.m.
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  • 91 8 it Wtrtt lit (minimum). THE FAMILY OF the late Mrs. Tong Takln thank all Friends and Relatives for their expressions of condolence. Wreaths and assistance at her funeral on 10-7-56. MESSRS K.P.N. NATO, K.P.D. Nair and X.P.P. Nair and their sisters extend their thanks to all those who sent
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  • 625 8 STRAITS TIMES Singapore, Fri. July 20, 1956. Betting Off The Course Six years of indecision on off-the-course betting finds the Malayan Governments an the point of accepting a modification of New Zealand's system. The present laws on gambling have been in disrepute for decades. That at least is beyond question.
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  • 356 8 The U.S. Senate sub-Com-mittee which has been inquiring into trade with the Communist countries quite obviously has had more than one eye on the November elections. Its majority report assails allies who have increased their trad* with Russia, and blames the ISsenhower administration for letting them. All
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  • 200 8 The reasons which Singapore's acting City Aavawor gives for rejecting the British rating system are not convincing. Thaw would be a mountain of bad debts, atgues Mr. Stevenson, because when th* collector went round he would find that the tenant had moved. Than if proceedings were taken there
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  • 1032 8  -  CAVENDISH ■y jm^F mtmmt t»t mii €km mmmmHmm mf wmtimmmiiwmtimm P' 18 now nearly five years since the Labour Party lost office In Britain. At that time its own supporters found the party's philosophy about as exhausted as its opponents declared its politics
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    • 324 8 YOUR editorial on rates JL and rents is a timely commentary upon the anomalies of tile local rating laws which warrants argent attention by our Assembly in view of the rapid increases in the ranks of the small property owner. Undoubtedly a change to occupation rating on
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    • 189 8 Responsible unionism Fls reported that Mr. Urn Yew Hock has In a paper submitted to the Duke of Edinburgh's study conference, stated as follows: "May be some of our unions have been too ready to take strike action and not ready enough to try more peaceful persuasion. The real trouble
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    • 39 8 A letter posted at A Bagan Datoh Post Office on June 21 reached on June J7. Sevendays for the delivery of letter is not good enough. The postal authortttwmustbe more prompt. Sltat Mver. Pemk.
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    • 128 8 P' the Straits Times bf July 18, under tfae heading "Baal It was sudT a sheepish AkmStriw. state that the sheep beartag the brands of four diffjfmt hnportMy bad been mixed up at Fremantle and instead of being In separate rect. The sheep were loaded at Fremantle
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  • 429 8  -  DENIS* by TODAY the world celebrates the second anniversary of the ending of the cold war and the beginning of peaceful, competitive co-existence. At midnight on July 20, the Western Powers, with the United States a notable absentee, admitted defeat in IndoChina. The Vietminh, led by Ho
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    • 699 8 CLASSIFIED ADS. 20 Word, $lt (minlmmm). BLAYNBY on 19th July 1966 at Kandang Kerbau Hospital to Sybil and Michael H. Blarney, a daughter, Alison Julia. AURELY: Pat and John are happy to announce the birth of their second baby, a son at Youngberg'a, July 18th. 10 Word* fit (mlntmmm). YAP
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    • 74 8 little Professor of Piney Woods He started with nothing, nothing but a Bible and abandoned sheep shed. Eren his own race distrusted him. But Laurence Jones saw their Ignorance, poverty and went to work. Story of how the founder of Piney Woods School has devoted his life to backwoods Negro
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    • 15 8 There's no better drink under the* BULMEB ULDBECK MACCRECOR <° it M^, p» SINGAPORE KOALA tUMPU^
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  • 154 9 of f to BrMai" goes the ehe«per.fc 7 v i ie^ OMI| m n 7 _<b a t ihia fa drffaajfolj om limit* n FOR FAMILY ALBUM Want father Lfobe girt" L quarters to Luse them all chiKUen all ■,?Sv? and nve •w?aWd. You i Two
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  • 92 9 CHOPPER MAN OF 60 SAYS: HE SOLD MY MISTRESS SEREMBAN, Thurs. Soo Teck, 60, who attacked another men with a chopper after accusing him of selling his mistress was sentenced here today to one year's jalL Soo said that he had spent more thr i $4,000 his life savings on
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  • 57 9 ■Ml General Sir Mb, Chief of the H Staff. Australian •I arrive In Singapore iday for a brief visit on r to Britain, fig his stay the general will visit Australian soldiers stationed to Singapore and the Federation. He will also call on the Governor.
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  • 157 9 BANISHMENT WARRANTS OUT FOR TWO GAMBLING RING 'KINGS' KUALA LUMPUR, Than. Banishment warrants have been obtained against two "chee fab." kings in a new bid to crush the 36--character lottery. The two wanted men are being hunted by police in the Federation and Singapore. They
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  • 89 9 TIN MEN CALL MEETING KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. rfHS MALAYAN Mining EmX ployees' Union has called for a meeting of all Federation trade unions to explain its stand to its dispute with the employers. The meeting, which will probably be the biggest held in the country, will review "unfair" labour practices
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  • 81 9 MINISTRY IN BID TO END STRIKE The Singapore Labour. 'Ministry is trying to arrange) a meeting between the* '.management of Fred Water-, house and Co. and its 250 striking employees at 9W milestone, BaWt.Thna*x;Road: The strike entered its third day yesterday without any sign of an early settlement. The workers,
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  • 42 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A lecturer of the Theoepnblcal Society. Mr. M. Su^ramp«ia«i has arrived hvKuala; Lumpur to give a series of talks on Theosophr In the British Council hall here. Mqre than 100 people attended his first lecture last night.
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  • 44 9 PBNANO. Thurs. The Indo-China Steam Navigation Company vessel Loksang arrived In Penan* this evening wttb a member of the crew missing. Ho Sol, a deck hand Is believed to have fallen overboard In the Andaman Sea shortly after the Loksan* left Rangoon.
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  • 170 9 COMPROMISE PLAN UNDER STUDY rjiHE 10,000-strong Singapore City Council Labour A Unions Federation has put off a strike notice it was planning to serve on the Council today to enforce its demand that the retirement age be raised from 60 to 65. I This
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  • 168 9 GIRLS, stand out above the crowd and that's about the best tip at the moment for any Malay beauty who has hopes of stardom. For Malay film studios are looking for girls over five feet and they are not flnrilng any. A publicity
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  • 41 9 BENTONG. Thurs. The driver and sole occupant of a car. Tong Chew Kian 36. miraculously escaped from drowning in the Sungel Benus when the car ran off a bridge here last night. Yong escaped through the rear door.
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  • 271 9 KLANO, Thurs. The dowry fi££f Tengku Abdul Malik, second son of the Sultan of Kedah, for the hand of Tengku Raudzah, eldest daughter of the Sultan of Selangor, was handed over hi a brief ceremony at the Istana Buklt Kota here toAn
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  • 155 9 T*HE Singapore Telephone Board cannot drop the 20 cents charge for trunk calls between Singapore and Johore Bahru because of the expense of ma Interring the large underground cable between 1 the two centres. The general manager of the Board Mr. A. J. Thursfleld, said
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  • 36 9 PKNANG, Thurs. A 16--year old Chinese schoolgirl was stabbed in her room at 3 a.m. today. It Is believed that an Intruder entered her room while she was sleeping and tried to molest her.
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  • 46 9 Ng Ah Sal was fined $30 in Singapore yesterday for stealing a trlsha valued at $100 In Jalan Sultan on July 14 and July 15. Ng said that he used the trisha, which belonged to Urn Yew Uu, to earn some money.
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  • 240 9 Those give-away babies: Social Welfare 'shocked' rUE Director of Social Welfare, Mr. T. P. Cromwell, said in Singapore yesterday he was "horrified" to learn that two more mothers-to-be intend to give away their babies. 1 1 i "A mother who has not yet even given birth to her child should
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  • 100 9 The rogue's reign ends after 10 years TEMERLOH, Thurs. A 10-year-old search for a rogue elephant which had damaged thousands of dollars worth of property ended here oa Tuesday. Two Malay came ranters shot and killed the elephant at Mukim Pesagi, in the district of Temerloh. The elephant was the
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  • 68 9 Since his discharge from service on account of old age, a 56-year-old seaman had been going round the Colony shipping firms and agents to a vain search for work. Lee Seng did this for four months before he hanged himself to his Tanjong Pagar
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  • 31 9 Ahmad bin Kosmln, a school teacher, was fined $25 and costs to Singapore yesterday for parking his car to a taxi stand near the Happy World on Jan. 25.
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  • 293 10 FRROL FLYNN, a charming rogue who has never pretended to be anything else, wants to debunk reports that he has reformed. Since his return to Hollywood, after more than four years abroad, gossip columns have been filled with items about the new Flynn.
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  • 313 10 CLAMOUR GIRL Mamie Van Doren wants no more dumb blonde movie roles. "After all," she says "I am married to one of America's most successful band leaders (Ray Anthony). I live in Beverly Hills, have my own maid and drive a Cadillac.
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  • 433 10 The week^s new fUms~.by CECHJB PARRISH "THE brightest thing about the bubbling Rank comedy "An Alligator Named Daisy" is Jean Carson, a vital, vivacious redhead who looks as though she prefers singing to speaking and would rather run than walk.
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  • 280 10 He's tops in opera, but an actor..? Never ra noisy scene at the beginning of "Serenade" somebody says: "This is rather like an opera— all song and nwilodrsnu An apt description of the film. Like many operatic singers, Mario Lanza should be heard and not
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  • 29 10 throSh^in^frf-i™^" 11 B <liM«elul creatures who flit swashbukllng hero who travels through a tort tf •'wonder* w^tSS&^wo^" 9 U y U Pagination
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    • 286 10 COLOURFUL! SPECTACO^, s|| l|^B I J o6WLJH*?S ,i Ay 'iS j SAMhTHI^JIJT^B J In Color— A CATHAY mtiv!,^ •< |M I TOMORROW 9 a.i^ THF o^'-^^B SUNDAY 9.. m "lorf^^ r „'>■ ""■tMn t(l||tt '^l H evwwwwwwww^vJv^^^^'^^^B wWBf inn ah eßwuT.afc'ft- pi ease notTHB 10 A.M. 12.45 3.40 uJ7M «■Of
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  • 1461 11 STRAITS TIMES Special Feature 53-day ordeal of the kidnapped towkay 1 frightened family wan I told to buy caff in 1 r T before half-P^t seven one night in 19 47, Mr. Kee Hup Hor, a proChinese in Province Wellesley, in Mala) a- kidnapped from his t* 0 j home
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    • 136 11 Rex 3€organ 9 MM* Feels helpless Dick Tracy Listening in THE PLACETS J BU9N^SS fi *y\MJFfy I SAM— I W I "-^m^^. j~^~^mm v^*^iiT/~™TBWWT^BI I MOMTOR BOOM. )l TWE 2.-WW/ I y Ul^^^^^^f' 6^ M3> m "B*. m ■^P^^^-^* A-yJ y/^^/wx r^^^^H I EVEJjyTWING J WCJGT RADIO? I I I
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  • 643 12 By Our Market Correspondent THE Malayan dollar fell by one thirty-second of a penny against the British pound in Singapore yesterday for the second time within less than a month. The Malayan Exchange Banks' Association best agreed T.T. rates to merchants were fixed
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  • 222 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks Asssesatton made the f oUowlng changes in Its rates to merchants yesterday:— Lonisn; selling T.T, or OB.: 313 7jS; buying airmail: T.T. 2|4, O.D. 2|4 1| 16, 30 d|Bt 214 7132, 45 d|st 214 9 32. 60 dlst 2|4 *****, 90 dlst 2 4
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  • 83 12 ■khs lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharres «r wpoetod today an: Shillong 1-2 25"5_ MWu 4 5 Madelelno CJ»..' Olenggary 6-7, Idomeneus 8-8, f*«J* Bank* 11. Steal Executive 13-14. Anna Bakk* 15-16, Cyclops ".■danger l».ao. Salangor N. WaU 4 Lasem N. Wall 6. Leksula Wa L B> Hon
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  • 143 12 Annwt first grade rubber buyers f*.b. cUMd In Singapore yesterday at 91^ cents per lb. down 1 cent* on Tuesday's closing price." The closing tone was barely steady. Closing prices In cents per lb yesterday were; No. 1 R.s.S Spot f.o.b. buyers 91, sellers 9v. (Norn.); No. 1
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  • 21 12 AUSTRALIAN STOCK Loan, B» 1 Mount rZW Hill Jo* Bradfo« < 2- H1 it CoUTtaulj*-, Dunlop gtc. Zitt y WoolwortT 1 1
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  • 17 12 terday t $11 '(wan; ra »ak black? P»>. prim: sS Sept. $2 6 4^ Tone barn,
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    • 918 12 NOTICES ESTATES OF Mrs. Annie Eliza Kathleen Mary Bargrave REEVE-TUCKER, otherwise Kathleen Reeve-Tucker, otherwise Kathleen Mary Anne Elizabeth Bargrave Reeve-Tucker. otherwise Annie Eliza Kathleen Reeve-Tucker, deceased late of "The Grange" Whitchurch, Hereford, England, who died on 3rd January, 1956. Arthur Koberwein a Beckett TERRELL deceased late of 48 Cresslngton Road,
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    • 894 12 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS AppHratlnns are mvlted for th« following posts In the Ms*teal De-gwtosstt-^Stogapore: (1) ChW logist (Diagnostic) (111) MtiWffil Basic salary $1,870 pjn. (lv) Medical Officer 1/c Maternal Child Health Services (Rural) (v) Radiologist (Diagnostic) (vl) Radiologist (Therapy) (vU) Surgeon (vlll) Medical Superintendent Tan Tock Seng Hospital. Boast salary $1,520-
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    • 870 12 J NOTICES KUAUKRAI SPORTS CLUB t ULU KELANTAN AD persons having claims against the above dub which is voluntarily i wound up are required to submit i and prove their claims In writing k to the undersigned not later than t the 10th August, 1968, after which date the aasesU
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    • 515 12 TENDERS PUBLIC WOMS DEFARTMBIT TENDER NOTICE hktfGXHl 11 1 1 iiiiiigterti and Tyres and Tabes. Tendon win be received at toe offloe of the Director of Public Workf, Federation of MaUya, (Federal Council Chamber) KM* Lumpur up to 12 noon on the 27th July, 1969. tot the purchase o£— 60.000
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    • 323 12 KNUTSEM LINE OBWn i FROM CANAPA/U.S. PACIFIC PORTU Sailing San Vancouver Francisco Sport f.W Crcrtrnde Bakke TO/12 A« EliMbcHi Bakk* 8 lul 21 |ul 20/22 A* 2)« Ellen Bakfce 25 lul 8 Am 7/ 9 S«* tOS* Accepting Cargo for Fremantli nh(i FROM WESTERN AUSTRALIA-* II Sailing Fremantle Spore Hongkon
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  • Commercial News and view
    • 393 14 'j'UßKis are clear indications that Malaya is changing a sizeable part of her old established bar soap trade to a comparatively large consumption of powders, whether soaps or syn- thetics. This was the conclusion of Mr. B. R. RatcUffe, marketing director of Lever Bros.
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    • 175 14 Sir Eric's synthetic warning A WARNING of the probability of a large export trade in American general purpose synthetic rubber in a few years time was given by Sir Eric Macfadyen, chairman of the Rubber Plantations Investment Trust, at the annual meeting in London. Sir Eric said rubbergrowing companies would
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    • 158 14 fTHS sales' director of a Swiss company is now on a three months stay In Singapore with the object of appointing local agents. He is Mr. Charles Walthausen of Gisiger-Greder Fils of Selzbach, Switzerland, and be also represents the sister company Union Ltd.,
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    • 313 14 A BRITISH firm, The China Engineers Ltd., Sinn pore,, manufacturers of tiles and specialists j 5?5 t*" 1 appointed site license* by B. W. Parquet Co. of Switzerland to manufactui a new type of tiles known as Parquet flooring xnis was announced by
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    • 159 14 rE management of the Great World Amusement Park, Singapore will held a Modern Home exhibition in £c Park ground* from October U to 31 with the can be achieved. Mr. Abdul HanM, aawtant nua«sr of the Park said y«Jtarday the exhibition kind
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    • 132 14 BATA HAS BIRTHDAY DINNER IN KLANG rraOUSANDS of pairs X of robber shoes are produced dally at the Bata "hoe factory In Klanf which last weekend, celebrated its 25th anniversary with a dinner for 500 guests. The managing director of Bat* Shoe ft Co. Ltd in Singapore, Mr. A. J.
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  • 318 15 pRICKET interest in Singapore this weekend will be f ocussed on two annual two-day matches— one between the Singapore and Federation Police teams and the other between the two Padang dubs. The lnter-Poilce match, the fifth in this series since 1851, will
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  • 50 15 Gymkhana S.C. beat Aston A.C. 6-3 in a S.A.F.A. Dlv. SB league match at Farrer Park yesterday. Farrer Juniors beat Customs S.C. In another Div. 2B game at oeylang. On Wednesday, Western B.C. beat Singapore Cricket Club 4-3 in a Div. 2A match at Jalan Besar.
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  • 223 15 SYDNEY, Than. A SUGGESTION that lan Johnson; the captain, should be dropped from the Australian team for Hie fourth Test, at Old Traff ord (Manchester) next week, was made yesterday by R. L. (Dick) Jones, former Australian selector and chairman of the Sydney Cricket
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  • 44 15 IN A GREAT FINISH in thf ThrifMUet at the A. A. A. championships, held at White dtv, London, last week, Derek Ibbotson (left) beat tho holder. Cbrtfchataway, by inches. Both clocked lfrnift 32.6aec on a rain-soaked track. —Renter photo.
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  • 179 15 ROYAL Afar Force Singapore trounced Royal Navy ft-1 hi their BATA. Community league match at Saletar yeaterday. The result also countt in the lnter-Ser-vlc6o rhmnploiiarfitp RJLF. attacked from the start and led 5-0 at the interval They opened acortdk In the nrst minute
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  • 97 15 KUALA LUMPUR. Thura. Botangor Turf Club** Auguat Meeting on Ang 11. S3 mnd n uta be (or CUaaes Four and Five bones. Entries dose on Aug. a. Distances and stakea are: Ctaae 4: Vint run: SKI. or AM 7f Second run: of. or
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    • 824 15 VEHICLES FOB SALE MWmtdttS (Mlm,)-tox St eU. 1947 SINGER 9 SPORTS Good mechanical condition, recently decarbonised, brakes Mined. Taxed, Insured. Price $750/- 0.n.0. Phone ***** after 2 p.m. HILLMAN MINX 1961 Knssllent condition, regularly serviced, fully Comprehensively Ins. April 1957 Taxed. $2,200. Ring *****. tat. 321. MORRIS COWLEY 1994 European
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  • SPORTSFRONT
    • 131 16 LONDON, Thurs. rpCA scores In county cricket championship matches today were: At Lord's, Players 238, Gentlemen 179 for six. Rain curtailed play. At Liverpool, Lancashire 307 for seven versus Nottinghamshire. No piay today (rain). At Leicester, Somerset 116. Leicestershire 188 for four. No play after lunch
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    • 191 16  - Penang Cup hopes rest on how Kedah fare OH KEE TIANG By PENANG, Thurs. PENANG must beat Kedah in their Malaya Cup soccer match tomorrow if they are to go to the final of the competition. This will be a "home" game for Penang but for the settlement team they
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    • 217 16 SPORTS LETTER fjiPSOM JEEP said (S.T. July Vj 16) that Jolly Sailor's 9.13 in the Williamson Memorial Stakes was the heaviest weight carried by a winner in any feature race I think there was a horse which won a very special Feature Race,
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    • 575 16  -  V. P. NAYAGAM PIRUZ TOUCHED PEAK FORM Of GRUELLING MATCH AGAINST MATEKAR SURJIT RAJ A POTENTIAL THOMAS CUP PLAYER By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. OELANGOR badmin- ton's problem boy, Ai>flif)i%h Pirns, whose form (varies between very food and very bad, played one of his finest
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    • 714 16 SINGAPORE WILL BE BEST SERVED IN THE FIELD EVENTS HTHE FIELD EVENTS at A the Singapore A.A.A. meeting which begins today at Jalan Besar Stadium will tie devoid of the close competition attending many of the track items, but it is in this field that Singapore will best be served
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    • 78 16 I AFTER a four-month lull, in- terest in Singapore table tennis has been revived by the news that- a strong Japanese University team may visit the Colony soon. The University team will Include two players who lepresented Japan, who won the world championship in Tokyo
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    • 51 16 The sixth annual sports for pupils of the Rotary School at the Trafalgar Home win be held on the school ground on Saturday at 3 p.m. The programme has been arranged so that all the 121 pupils will take part. Lady. Black will give away the
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    • 23 16 J. H. Purrier and Mrs. O. R. Standish won the 18-hole mixed foursomes stableford competition at the Royal Singapore Golf Club.
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    • 279 16  -  LIM KEE CHAN By WHO says Singapore's teachers are not sports- minded, that they are dnl Jacks who beliere in all work and no play? i Then listen to this: The Singapore Teachers Union has formed a Board of Games committee to
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    • 175 16 r PHK Formoaan Chinese profesx atonal goirers, Chen Chlng Po and Lv liang Huan, played their final exhibition matches In Singapore yesterday. At Royal Island Club In the morning the Chinese pair von by five and four against Major 8. E. M. Welch and D.
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    • 152 16 LONDON, Thun. VHE former Malayan champion •printer, Jackie's Kuda, owned by Dr. J. D. Dennehey of Singapore, is Joint second topweight with 9.02 to King Bruce (9.08) In the Stewards Cup, to be run over 6f at Goodwood on July 31. The other allotted
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    • 182 16 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. CLIVE NORMS caused the first upset of the Selangor lawn tennis championships when he beat second-seeded 8. A. Annan in a three-set men's singles semi-final on the Selangor Club courts today. The tie was left unfinished yesterday with the score at
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    • 154 16 MCFA for Taipeh after Ho Ho Cup TiiALAYAN Chinese IT Football Association will defend the Ho Ho Cup in Hong Kong on Oct. 6 and after their Hong Kong matches will tour Taipeh and Vietnam, an M.C.F.A. official said in Singapore yesterday. If the Ho Ho Cup game ij not
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    • 91 16 A NGLO-CHINESE School became r% the first holders of the Ashness Shield by winning the interschool tennis competition yesterday. St Patrick's Institution were runners-up. This was decided on the completion of the unfinished match between Henry Pang (ACS) and Patrick Law (St. Patricks) which was postponed
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 64 16 ATHLETICS Singapare AAA chsmplsiiOßlps. Jafaui Bfcaar. 3.30 p.m. Johore AAA annual athletic meet, Johore English CaUege ground, Z.U pJB. SOCCER 6AFA Div. 3A: Ptrbtmp«w» SUa v Junior AA, Geylaag; RAF Tengah v Bonna Vista, Farrer Park; Workers Education v Qi—is SC, Ba.VsUer Road; Radin Mas T Arsenal, CYMA. FRICNDLIEB: Boys*
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