The Straits Times, 7 November 1950

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1 1950." PRICE TEN CENTS
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  • 1186 1 RUBBER DUTY IS STRONGLY OPPOSED Producers Plan Joint Action From Our Special Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. *J*IIE rubber industry as a whole is strongly opposed to the imposition of the increased export duty on rubber, which was announced yesterday to take effect on Jan. 1. Today, producers, dealers and brokers
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    39 1 THREE OF THE MANY, joun? and old, who went to St. Joseph's Church, Singapore, yesterday to kiss the Static of Our Lady of Fatima, which arrived by air from Rome on Sunday.-i— Straits Times pictures. Report In Page 5
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  • 215 1 CHINESE REDS NEARER LHASA NEW DELIU, Mon A SPEARHEAD of the Chinese 2nd Field Division and Tibetan "people's troops" are within 90 miles of Lhasa, the Tibetan capital, according to authoritative reports. a Peking radio broadcast said the outposts of Gyantse and Tatung, in southern Tibrt, were no longer needed
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  • 50 1 LONDON, Man.— The King has a painful but not serious touch of. lumbago, a Buckingham Palace spokesman said today. Th? ailment developed after he inspected troops in cold weather at Winchester last Friday. The King is carrying out normal duties at the Palace. —A. P.. Reuter.
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  • 41 1 TOKYO, Mon. Six repre- i sent a lives from labour management and the Govern m-nt have been chosen to attend the Textile Committee of the International Labour Organisation meeting In Lynns. Prance, for 12 days, banning Nov. 28— ReuterAAP
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  • 196 1 rE Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association met yesterday to discuss the new rubber duty, announced by the Federal Government. The meeting's views are to be communicated to the Economic Secretariat of the Singapore Government. While agreeing that the effects of the duty are mainly
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  • 64 1 TOKYO, Mon.— After the purge of 270 Communists from the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry last week, the Telecommunications Ministry today gave notice to 217 Leftists. One hundred and sixty seven "ere Communist Party members and the remaining 50 were active sympathisers. The ousting of Communists
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  • 104 1 CAIRO, Mon. <J-HE secret arms scandal investigation into allegations that useless arms and ammunition were purchased lor the Egyptian righting services during the ArabJew war in Palestine, has now become the main topic of conversation of Egypt. Many influential Egyptians believe that investigations have reached the
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  • 34 1 BAHREIN, Mon.— One child is believed lost in a collision between a tanker and a Persian sailing vessel in the Persian Gulf. The tanker landed 19 survivors here. A.P.
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  • 33 1 WIESBADEN, Mon. —An American reconnaissance plane left here today for the Mont Blanc area to "decide whether American paratroopers should Jump to aid possible survivors of the Indian Constellation crash.— Reuter.
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  • 148 1 IMPORTANT conferences on the emergency in Malaya and the situation in the Far East were held in Singapore between Service chiefs and the Federation and Singapore Governments. Mr. S.W.P. Foster Sutton, Officer Administering the Government In the Federation, and the Director of Operations, Lieut. General from
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  • 112 1 A LARGE number of Communist posters were found in three Chinese schools in Singapore early yesterday morning. At two of them— the Nanyang .Girls' High School and the Chung Hwa Girls' School— two large Communist flags were discovered. At the Chung Cheng High School in
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  • 45 1 TOKYO, Mon Gen. MacArthur's Headquarters said today that nine more Japanese war criminals will be paroled from Sugamo Prison on Nov. 15. This will bring to 127 the total of convicted war criminals released under a parole plan.— A.P.
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  • 621 1 Frdm Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. CCOTS Guards yesterday evening killed a notorious section leader of the Kajang gang, Wong Yjn Fan, who had many murders on his account, and two of his men. A 17-Jrear-old recruit was badly wounded
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  • 75 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. rE Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association will meet on Friday to discuss the increased export duty on rubber. Mr. R. Boyd, secretary of the Association, reaffirmed today that the Association favoured steady wages. He said that the Association has taken "all uncertainties" into
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  • 20 1 Flags will be flown at halfmast from all public buildings In Singapore on Thursday, the day of the funeral
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  • 398 1 CHINESE REDS FIGHTING IN KOREA— MacA LAKE SUCCESS, Monday. T»HE United States today named the Chinese Communist army as the "alien" troops which General Douglas Mac Arthur has reported were fighting the United Nations forces in Korea The charges were made in a special report transmitted by the chief American
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  • 139 1 INDEPENDENCE MISSOURI. Mon. PRESIDENT Truman, withi out mentioning Russia by name, today assailed what he called a "bitter enemy" arrayed against nations and peoples who believed In freedom Speaking at the dedication of the Liberty Bell sent to Independence by villagers of Annecy, France.
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  • 51 1 MANILA, Mon.— An American caught with 27 sub-machine-guns in his possession today was sentenced to five years imprisonment. Verne W. MacKay, aged 29. was accused of belonging to a local gun running syndicate. A bond of 15,000 pesos was fixed after MacKay's attorney announced his intention to appeal.—
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    • 271 2 LONDON, Monday. pACTORY workers in Britain get a thrill out of using dangerous machines, according to a report to the Institute of Industrial Technicians. Production falls when guards are put on machines. Tests and questions put to 200 macnine operators, 30 of them women,
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      34 2 SURVIVOR of the Caobang massacre in Indo-China, this Moroccan soldier brought back his outfit's colours. Most of his comrades were killed or captured in the ambush by Com-munist-led Vietminh nationalists. A.P. picture..
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    • 47 2 VIENNA, Mon .—Viennese Dance Schools, which teach the young how to waltz in the grand Austrian style, face a crisis this year. There are not even enough youths to learn the samba and the raspa, let atone the waltz, to make the schools pay.— AJ>.
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    • 35 2 LONDON. Mon.— The Korean war has created a keener demand for ships to carry essential commodities. Freight markets are now in their firmest position since May, 1949, the Chamber of Shipping said.— AP.
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    • 55 2 ADELAIDE. Monday. DOSSILS indicating that giant kangaroos and wallabies 1 as big as elephants lived ther have been found in Australia's interior but Dr. A. Grenfell Price, leading geographer laughed at a report that some monsters still survived. Dr. Price said they died with the
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    • 309 2 KIVERVIEW RUBBER ESTATES. LIMITED Ihe Shan Register will be ■i irotn 4th to lHh December inclusive for the purpose of prepunnt* dividend warrants for a Bi interim Dividend of 20% tm 30" Malayan Income Tax. Hiinit 3lst March 1951 EVAT7 CO: SecretariesIpni.. 4th Novmbcr, 1950. WOODS' Gfieat- L PEPPERMINT^* cure
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    • 730 2 NOTICES NOTICE Disposal of Vehirles By the Order «f the Director Ordnance Services GHQ IARELF Snrpuls W.D. vehicles located at 221 Vehicle Battalion Ft.A.O.C, 7th Milestone. Johore/Kota Tiugi:i Road, will shorily be sold bv Tender Contractors not on the registered list but wishing to become le to Tender should apply
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    • 807 2 SETTLEMENT OF MALACCA DEPAKT.ME.Vl O» KUUCATION Application for Admission, to January 1951 to Primary l tn Oovemment and Aided English Schools maj be made now to the Head ot the School to which admiss. on is desired Application for admission will close on 15th November 1950 Pupils seeking Admission must
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  • 387 3 MacARTHUR BLAMES A 'LAWLESS, ALIEN FORCE' TOKYO, Monday. (JEN tilt AL Mac Arthur accused the Communists today of committing "one of the most offensive acts of international lawlessness" by moving forces from Manchuria into North Korea against the United Nations armies. He did not mention China by name. In a
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  • 203 3 FRENCH TO FIGHT ALONE SAIGON, Mon. M. JEAN Letourneau. French "k Minister for the Associated States of Indo-China, told a news conference here that France has no intention of taking the Indo-China conflict before the United Nations. Despite aid which rebels are reported to be receiving from the Chinese Communists
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  • 43 3 SYDNEY, Mon.— Cardinal Norman Gilroy, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, today said that th? proclamation of the dogma of the bodily assumption of the Virgin Mary would not widen differences between the Roman Catholic and Protestant Churches— Reuter-A.A P.
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  • 23 3 LONDON, Mon— The vorld has 250,000,000 starving children, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) .■=atd here today.— Reuter.
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    77 3 Rash, Irritation Pimples, rashes, spots, skin Irritation and even distressing eczema quickly yield to Zam-Buk tr«..ir it This herbal ointment shomu t >mcarcd over the affectea parts before retiring at night to heal whilst you sleep. I he refined medicinal oils in Zam-Buk quickly soothe pain, •Hay swelling
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  • 132 3 Reds: MacA Organising 'Third Force' LONDON. Mon. •J»HE Communist New China news agency last night charged General Mac Arthur with organising a 'Third Force" to* carry out "bandit activities," espionage and currency forgery in Communist China. In a dispatch received in London the agc-ncy said the United Nations Commander had
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  • 52 3 LONDON, Mon— An official source says British, French and United States representatives are studying a proposal to boost the West German steel output more than a fourth, to 14,000,000 tons a year. The plan is backed by Britain and the U.S. and France's attitude Is
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  • 239 3 IST MARINE DIVISION H.Q., Monday. •THE Chinese Communists in north-east Korea are better fighters than the average North Korean but they are poorly fed. poorly clothed for the winter, and are not repMv interested in fighting American troops These conclusions were lome out by Intelligence
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    47 3 PRINCE CHARLES, son of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, stands on the wall of his home, Clarence House, and waves as his grandparents drive down the Mall for the State opening of Parliament. He will be two years old next week. A.P picture.
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  • 232 3 WASHINGTON, Monday. DUSSIA has to prove that it means business before l%> the United States shows any interest in its bid for four-power talks on the unification of Germany Government leaders, including the Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, be- lieve that the Soviet Union's call
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  • 41 3 RANGOON, Mon. The Burmese Government yesterday set January 4. 1951, Burma's Independence Day, as a deadline for granting pardons to the country's rebels surrendering under an amnesty offer. It urged rebels to surrender while there is still time.— A.P
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  • 81 3 MANILA, Mon. A PHILIPPINES army unit i\ pounded Communist Hukbalahaps in the mountains behind the U.S. Clark Field air base with artillery fire last night in a campaign to forestall a Huk uprising rumoured (or tomorrow. Tomorrow is the anniversary of the founding of the
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  • 63 3 LONDON, Mon.— Britain is exporting 3.000 dozen pairs of boots and shoes to the United States per month and 2,000 dozen pairs a month to Canada. Mr. Harold Wilson, President of the Board of Trade, said British exports of footwear were at a record high of
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  • 61 3 BIELEFELD, Mon. The "German Brotherhood," an organisation of former Wehrmacht officers and Nazi leaders whose declared aim is a "free European nation" was formally and publicly constituted here today. The group has been functioning unofficially for some time. It stands for a "purebred German army" within
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  • 205 3 LONDON, Mon. 'pHE body of George Bernard Shaw left his home at Ayot St. Lawrence yesterday for the last time. Since Thursday the D jdy had lain in a nearby mortuary but the hea.-te, on its way to a London cremavorium, stOßped at Ayot St
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  • 232 3 Missing Aircraft Found: No Hope For 48 GENEVA, Mon. yHE Air India ConstelA lation, Malabar Princess, missing since Friday with 48 people aboard, was found yesterday about 700 feet below the tip of 15,781 -foot Mont Blanc. She was spotted by a Swiss chauer plane. The plane was broken into
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  • 76 3 SAN FRANCISCO, Mon.— One of the principal reasons for the steel shortage is that it is "literally cheaper than dirt,", declared Mr. Benjamin Fairless, president of .the U.S. Steel Corporation. "Strel is so cheap today that few people can afford to use substitutes for it," he
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  • 156 3 HONG KONG, Monday. HPHE first registration of foreign residents in Shanghai since the political change-over 17 months ago is now in full swing, accord ine to the latest arrivals from the North The aim of the registration, which affects also foreign nationals who hold Chinese naturalisation
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  • 225 4 'Co-operate Or Close Down' From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Perak State Government issued a final 1 warning today to shopkeepers in certain localities that unless they co-operate fully with the authorities they would be closed down. Reports had appeared in the vernacular Press,
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    29 4 COMET MEDIUM tanks which pack a "7 mm gun being driven ashore from the Frederick Clover, an R.A.S.C. L.S.T., yesterday, soon after arrival from Hong Kong. Straits Times picture.
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  • 89 4 CiOMMANDED by Captain A. F Goring, the City of Birkenhead, built and launched at Birkenhead. is at present in Singapore harbour on her maiden voyage here, loading rubber and general cargo for the United Kingdom. The very latest, streamlined design in cargo ships (with accommodation for
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  • 36 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORi-S BAHRU. Mon i cc Yam Eng, of Benut, was t.ned $40 here today for allowing his lorry to be MBd on the public road in a Yiechanically unsound condi-
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  • 260 4 iHE MAIN points of difference between the Students' Council and the University of Malaya authorities over the Malayan Undergrad, official student publication, have now been settled, said Mr. K. Kanasjaratnam. president of the Students' Council, yesterday. Referring to the acting Vice-Chancellor's statement on the new Undergrad
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  • 143 4 •I'HE fourth annual confer1 ence of the Postal and Telecommunications Uniformed Staffs Union was held on Sunday at the Maxwell Road (Postmen) Barracks. SineaPltP It e was attended by Mr. A Simpson. Trade Union Adviser. The followinss wore *>leced oflice-bcarers: President: Mr. P- Govindasmy: vice-president: Inche Mnhamed
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  • 205 4 from Out SUff Correspondent PENANG, Mon. fHE Government us at all times "ready and anxious" to take action in cases where alleged offences of bribery and corruption are branCbt to Its notice but It rton not consider that the offer of rewards for information ttotild achieve any
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  • 248 4 I WILL marry her right now, as soon as this case is over," pleaded a young Chinese store-assistant when he was charged with having sexual intercourse with a girl, of 15 not his wife, in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. He was See Toh
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  • 33 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU. MonKong Hian. Chi Su Leng and Mah Shin Yin. three women, were each fined $2 here today for wilfully trespassing on REM Estate, Kota Tinggi road.
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  • 201 4 DESPITE stricter control on its sale, in Singapore 85 people attempted to kill themselves during the past 10 months by drinking caustic soda. This figure is 20 more than the total number of attempted caustic soda suicides for the whole of last year. A
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    43 4 FRANCES ELIZABETH, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T.V.A. Brodie, was christened at St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday by the Bishop of Singapore, Rt. Rev B \Y. Baines. This group shows Mr. Brodie, Mis* Cora Chubb holding the baby and Mrs. Brodie.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 50 4 Ng Swee Hlang, aged 35. pleaded guilty In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to possession of 14 lbs. of dutiable tobacco at the Inner Roads of the Harbour on Nov. 4. The case was postponed to Nov. 13 and bail of $250 In two sureties was allowed
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  • 26 4 From Our Own Oorrespondenl BENTONG. Mon.— Mr. O Coomarasamy. Postmaster. Btntong, 13 in Kuala Lumpur hospitak and Mr. Santhar Singh is acting for him.
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    • 427 4 FESTIVAL OF BRITAIN MAY j SEPTEMBER jo PROGRAMME S j EXHIBITIONS g LONDON (May 4— September 30) South Bank Exhibition V Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea Park ft Exhibition of Science, South Kensington v Exhibition of Architecture, Poplar Exhibition of Books, Victoria and Albert Museum t 111 1 GLASGOW (May 28—
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  • 667 5 THOUSANDS QUEUE TO PAY RESPECTS TO 'OUR LADY' Sicken Seek Miracle Cure In Spore Church 'pHOUSANDS of devotees including 1 many non-Catholics who came from every parish in Singapore and Johore, stood patiently in a long queue at St. Joseph's Church, Singapore, yesterday, waiting to kiss the feet of the
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  • 165 5 Union Wants More Time For Talks lior.i Our Staff Corrrspondenl IPOH. Mon. |>LRAK Anti-Malarial Employees' Union decided yesicroay to ask for more time to negotiate with Government on pay scales. Ninety per cent of the membership attended the meeting. The main business isensdoo of the Benham report. History From 1947
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  • 100 5 TWENTY -eight Ma ay families living in Kampong Wixk Tanjoni;, off I'aya Lebar Road,. Singapore, hive ber.'n served with orders from the Municipality tii demolish their unauthorised dwellings before the end of this year. They are asking the Singapore M.'lay Welfare Council
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  • 67 5 1 torn I>W Siaff Corrr-pondrnt OK STAK. .Mon. B! < Xl'Si: a woman, acMHI Tai Lian Tai. rr- < ntl> «aye birth to a baby, Ihe Keel ill Assize Judge. Mr Justice Russell, today adjourned till Nov U the i«se in which Tai is
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  • 46 5 Pleading not guilty to failing; to obtain an identity card. Sing Chew told the Singapore First District Court yesterday that he was a seaman and would soon be at sra again. The hearing was postponed to tomorrow and bail fixed at $100.
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  • 62 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon The Pipes and Drums of the 25 Gurkha Infantry Brigade will beat Retreat opposite the Law Courts Johore Bahru. on Nov. 11 from 5.30 to 6.30 p.m. The bands of the 1st Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) and the 1st Battalion Worcestershire Regiment
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  • 121 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANO, Mon. THE flooding of the Sungei Penang area and the delay in developing the port of Penang were two questions raised in the Settlement Council today. "If private owners build their houses in areas liable to flooding it must be assumed
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  • 30 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon.— The Capitol Cinema, Johore Bahru, will screen "Floodtide" at the 9.30 p.m. show tomorrow in aid of the Poppy Day Fund.
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  • 252 5 ICFTU To Discuss S 'pore 'Problem THE Executive Board of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, scheduled to meet in Brussels, Belgium, from Nov. 9 to 11, will discuss the "special problem" of Singapore trade unions when the question of affiliation to the ICFTU comes up for consideration. This
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  • 93 5 'THE 105 members of the Stamp Club in the Colony, the Federation and Sarawak "swapped" $9,359 worth of stamps this year. About another $1,500 \vern auctioned. Mr. J. B. Neubronner, In charge of the club's Stamp Exchange Section, said that six boxes of stamps, each
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  • 126 5 CHINESE Y.M.C.A., Stelegie Road, staff meeting, 9 a.m., badminton. 5.30 p.m., basketball 5.30 p.m., body building, 5.30 p.m., mouth organ band, 7.30 p.m., tabletennis. 7.30 p.m. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION, Home nursing lecture, General Hospital, 5 pm. Y.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, ballroom dancing, 5.15 p.m. POLICE BAND. Farrer Park,
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  • 48 5 Matjarom Din Hajl Sari, aged 20. pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday to the theft of $62.50 belonging to Evelyn Mary Vlyatt at Tanglln Garrison Church on Nov. 4. The case was postponed to Nov. 13 and ball of $200 was offered.
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  • 128 5 TJXDUR widows were among a party of thirteen American globe-trotters who arrived at Kallang Airport, Singapore, yesterday by Qantas B.O.A.C. Constellation from Jakarta. One or them, Mrs. Olivia De Seller, from Beverley Hills. Hollywood, said that they will be in Singapore for a short
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    • 317 5 ROBINSONS Toys to the value of over $250,000!!! Are assembled for your inspection in our Singapore and Kuala Lumpur premises. The youngsters just jump around with delight at the cheery colourful display Children of all ages up to 65 are each day getting hearty fun from this show We have
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  • 1053 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., Nov. 7, 1950. A Ship From China A few days ago the steamer Van Heutz arrived from China ports with nine hundred Chin- ese passengers, who disembarked at Singapore and Penang. In newspaper reports those passengers were des- cribed as "immigrants", and many people were
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  • 107 6 WITH regard to "Cecil Street's 1 remarks last Friday concerning blackouts and hospitals the Singapore General Hospital and nearly all hospitals throughout Malaya are equipped with a special type of emergency lighting, operated from batteries, which protects the main operating light not only against blackouts,
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  • 745 6 BALAAM'S ASS BITES RUBBER From A Special Correspondent QUITE apart frotn the unworkable aspects of the proposed new duty on rubber the action of the Federal Government laises two important questions of policy which must be given urgent and careful consideration The first point of principle is the right of
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  • 800 6 The Chinese Press In Singapore —II By WANG TAN MING OINCE World War II the Nanyang Siang Pau has made sum strides that it is now the most outstanding Chinese newspaper in Malaya. Under the leadership or its managing director, Mr. George E. Lee. a well-known Singapore businessman, it presents
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    • 301 6 i^URTHER to your correspondents "Veritas" and "Another Unwanted European," on tne subject of guts and the Asian attitude towards the white man, perhaps my opinions will be useful to the public and authorities. After nearly five years' service with the Malayan Governments, I. as an expatriate,
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    • 164 6 n/HAT Veritas wrote in last Friday's Straits Times on the subject of public-spi-ritedness. in the letter headed "An Asian On Guts," was not true. We have many public-spirit-ed people in our midst. I would like to remind Veritas that Malaya Is a cosmopolitan country and in the
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    • 51 6 demanded in no uncertain terms for a number of years. A situation far worse may be reached here without either party desiring it. If chaos and misrule come to this country, how many will be able to say that Mr. "Average Malayan" does not deserve them? YET ANOTHER UNWANTED EUROPEAN.
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  • 454 6 Malayan Crows POLLOWINO the comments In this column yesterday on the Ceylon House-crow :n Klang and Its latest colony in Singapore. I should like to pass on today some uutts on the native crows of Malaya There are two low-country species In Malaya, both entirely black. One
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  • 854 7 One Candidate Rejected t Nominations M.C. Elections jsjIXTEEN candidates were yesterday nominated to contest the six seats in the Municipal Commission which will fall vacant next month. One candidate, Mr. Hasan Ali Jivabhai, who handed in his nomination papers three minutes after time, was rejected.
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  • 239 7 HURT IN ROW OVER WAR SERVICE AN argument between two newiy- recruited Federation Police officers as to the respective merits of their war service ended when one of the men was knocked down, receiving ao injury which aggravated a wound he got on D-Day. Yesterday in the Singapore e <>nd
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  • 45 7 The Comptroller of the Commissioner General's Houseno.d, Major M. Gilliat who accompanied Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald to London ror the Commonwealth conference, returned to Singagg* y«sterc.ay afternoon by He said he expected Mr MacDonaid to return in a week's time.
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  • 126 7 Sentenced, He Clears Another BECAUSE he asked another man to carry a tin connining fruit, eggs and 271 b. of opium through the Clifford Pier Customs Station, Goh Poh. a middle aged Hokkien. who pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday to procuring the importation of opium, was
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  • 47 7 Alleged to have committed theft of five lorry loads of sand at Kampong Ylo Chu Kang Road last Saturday, a woman. Goh Kwee Eng, aged 29. claimed trial In the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. Ball of $50 was allowed until Dec. 28 for hearing
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  • 348 7 r rHE Labour Party of Singapore yesterday "opened its election campaign with a rally at Farrer Park All the Party's candidates contesting the elections' were introduced to the electorate. The raliy was presided over by the Party President, Mr. Lim Yew Hock. The-former president, Mr. Francis Thomas,
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  • 61 7 •pHREE officers of the Singapore Volunteer Corps returned to Singapore yesterday afternoon by BOAC after a three-week* bomb disposal course In Britain. They are Lieut Ronald Milne, and 2nd Lleuts E. Ebert and H. Velge. Lieut Milne told the Straits Times: "We certainly did a lot
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  • 35 7 The offices of the Indonesian Consulate-General In Singapore will be closed on Friday, the Indonesian War Heroes' Day— "Hart Pahlawan." On Thursday (Deepavali), a local holiday, the offices will also be dosed.
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  • 43 7 Alleged to have managed a brothel between Sept. 20 and Oct. 17 this year at Sago Lane, two Chinese women claimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. Bail of $1,000 each was offered until Nov 22.
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  • 40 7 Ang 3eng Kirn, a»ed 29, tentatively charged in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday with causing grievous hurt to Scow Eng Beng with an axe at Park Road, was granted bail of $500 until Nov. 13.
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  • 146 7 'Good Scope For Women Lawyers i S good scope for women in Singapore as conveyancing lawyers, said Mr. T.W. Ong last night in the Y.M.C.A. Hall, talking on "Law as a Career." Mr. Ong said women paid more attention to details, so essential in conveyancing. To succeed In court work
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  • 80 7 JTHE first permanent Boy Scout headquarters In Singapore in Armenian Street, will be opened on Nov 18 by Mr. F. C. Sands, former Commissioner of Scouts and founder of the movement in Malaya. with the Little Theatre, was K an <i ed over to the Boy
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  • 76 7 "Police investigations revealed that the incorrect entry in the identity card is the mistake of the Registration Centre," Senior Inspector Lai Behari Singh, prosecuting, told the Singapore First District Court yesterday when Ho Lin, of Kampon^ Ban Chu San, was charged with failing to notify change
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  • 32 7 Three grills, two women and 10 men were arrested by a squad of the Anti-Vice Branch of the Singapore Police Force from a brothel at Hamilton Road last night.
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  • 22 7 Early yesterday morning a Chinese store house In Telok Ayer Street was broken into and goods worth $4,589 were stolen.
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  • 69 7 A SEAMAN, Gordon Edmonds, was staled in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to be "very intoxicated" when charged before Mr. D. A. Fyfe with being drunk and incapable at 12.30 a.m. on Nov 6 J¥ he Jl asked *>* the court *f he wa
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  • 393 7 IJONATIONS totalling more than $55,u<;0 to the building fund of the Singapore Anti-Tuberculo-sis Association were announced yesterday by the chairman of the council, Mr C. L. Edwards The largest gift was $15,000, from the Standard Vacuum Oil Company. Mr. Edwards told the
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  • 154 7 Had No Card Again Af ter Prison Term 'THREE days after being released from prison where he had served tin months for not having an identity card Tan Ah B<u i was arrested again at a r< I block in Sims Road on i a night of Nov. 5 This
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  • 59 7 DISORDERLY: FINED $10 Receiving a messag t midnight last Sunday, a rei I > patrol jeep rusl ed to scene at Paya Lebar Read and found a man lying on tfe road. This was tulc! in th gapore Fourth Police rt when a Sikh, Lai] Sin 50 was fined $10
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    • 32 7 GLACIER MlhaS ji "THE FINEST PEPPERMINT j: IN THE WORLD" I I IN h lb CELLOPHANE PACKETS 65 cents. SOLE AGENTS:— SINGAPORE > Evening Dinner c aw n s for the festive season
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  • 45 8 Found in possession of 36 quarts of dutiable brandy. Ahmad bin Alias, aged 24, and Hohammed Tallb bin Sahat, aged 29 pleaded guilty In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday. Bail of $400 each in two sureties was allowed until Nov. 13.
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  • 249 8 PENANG COUNCIL ADOPTS MALAY MOTTO From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG Mon. BY a majority vote the Settlement Council today adopted a Malay motto: "Bersatu dan Setia" as the official motto for Penang An amendment Droposed by Mrs. Cheah Tnn Kiong Women's 'Representative) that tiie motto's English version. "United and Loyal",
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  • 283 8 DESPITE new visa regulations introduced by the Singapore Government on Oct. 1, travel facilities remain unchanged, says a Government release. It adds that as the Chinese forn> the largest proportio:. of residents In the Colony and the greater part of the commercial community, they are
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  • 68 8 From Our SUIT Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. "THE Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis is to ask the Lotteries Board, when it is formed, to have the first lottery to finance a number of MAPTB schemes. This was decided at the MAPTB council meetinj
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  • 90 8 t\)I>ND guilty by of carrying a loaded .38 revolver at the junction of Boat Quay and -Angus Street on Sept. 13 last, Tan Ah Su, was yesterday sentenced to seven years' imprisonment by Mr. Justice Evans in the Supreme Court Tan admitted that he was
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  • 147 8 Cadets Told 'Be Good Soldiers' (1ADETS of the Victoria School. Singapore, were told "be good soldiers and you will make good citizens" by Brig. C G. Robins, Brigadier n charge of Administration. Singapore District, at the school yesterday. The cadet corps, which is In its third year, was being inspected
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  • 84 8 A 45-year-old woman. Low Ah Lan, who pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to "wandering abroad and lodging in the open" asked that the Court order her to be sent back to China, so that she could rejoin relatives. Mr D. A.
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  • 34 8 CADET of the Victoria School, Singapore, showing Brig, C. G. Robins yesterday how a beginner is taught to aim a rifle with the use of an arms rest. Straits Times picture.
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  • 166 8 LONDON, Mon. DESCRIBING the new rubber duty as "penal." the Daily Telegraph says there can be little doubt that the Federation Government must have received the blessing c>f the Colonial Office before deciding to ko ahead with the plan The Federation Government Is bent
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  • WAR MEMORIES-'THE HINGE OF FATE'
    • 345 9  - 'Torch': 'Stalin saw it all in a flash' WINSTON S. CHURCHILL By The first meeting between Mr. Churchill and Stalin took place at the Kremlin on the night of Aug. 12. 1942. This conversation was for the first two hours, as described in the last instalment, 'bleak and sombre." Mr.
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    • 177 9 THIS marked the turningpoint in our conversation. Stalin seemed suddenly to erasp the strategic advantages of "Torch." He recounted four main reasons fo- it: First, it would hit Rommel in the back; Second, it would overawe Spain Third, it would produce fishting between Germans and Frenchmen in France,
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    • 205 9 I OPENED the prospect of our placing an AngloAmerican Air Fx>rce on the southern flank of the Russian armies in order to defend the Caspian and the Caucasian mountains and generally to fight in this theatre. I did not however go into details, as of course we had
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    • 219 9 T ATE the next morning I awoke in my luxurious quarters. It was Thursday, Aug. 13— to me always "Blenheim Day." I had arranged to visit M. Molotov In the Kremlin at noon in order to explain to him more clearly and fully the character of the various operations
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    • 149 9 THERE were several foun- tains, and a large glass tank filled with many kinds of goldfish, who were all so tame that they would eat out of your hand. I made a point of feeding them every day. Around the whole was a stockade, perhaps 15 feet high,
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    • 154 9 WE all repaired to the Kremlin at 11 pm., and were received only by Stalin and Mootov, with their interpreter. Then began a most unpleasant discussion. Stalin handed me a document. When it was translated I said I would answer it in writing, and that he must understand we
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    • 185 9 I REPULSED all his contentions squaFely, but without taunts of any kind. I suppose he is not used to being contradicted repeatedly, but he did not become at all angry, or even animated. He reiterated his view that it should be possible for the British and Americans to land
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    • 321 9 ACCEPTING the invitation I said I would leave by plane at dawn the following morning 1.c., 15th. Joe seemed somewhat con cerned at this, and asked could I not stay longer. I said certainly, if there was any good to be done, and that I would wait one
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    • 154 9 piNALLY asked about the Caucasus. Was he going to defend the mountain chain, and with how many divisions? At this he sent for a relief model, and, with apparent frankness and evident knowledge, explained the strength of this barrier, for which he said 25 divisions were available. He pointed
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 272 9 SINGAPORE 7 30 Interm ezzo"; 7.45 Radio "Crime Ge.itle:neu, Please 10 oP 10 a.m. News, Emergency New. ReCltsU U Clow, from K.L.; 10.10 Close 10 50 veD P 1^^ b y 8olomon): 8.30 As Schools; 12 Malay; 1 p.m.' Radio Spore; 9 Tommy Handley In BFEBS Orch.; 1.30 News; 1.45
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  • 307 10 Removing those splashes AS most names in Malaya have the interior walls distemper washed, redecorating time presents not a few perils to the furniture. Although great care is usually taken to coy furniture before attempting to have walls dlsttn^pe-ed, splashes are inadvertently made on legs of tables and chairs. It
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  • 576 10  -  NURSE JANET Mother craft In Malaya By OABY'S first set of D teeth, 20 in all. are formed beiore birth and concealed in the jaw. waiting to come through at the appropriate time. The liability of teeth to decay may date from the days before the child
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  • 201 10 SMOKE RING FOR BABY BRINGS FIRST PRIZE FOR JOE This picture of Joseph Wasilauskas of Waterbury. Connecticut. blowing a smoke ring for his daughter Shirley, won for him the grand Prize of a $1,000 in the National Newspaper Snapshot Contest in Washington, in addition Wasilauskas won another $500 for winning
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  • 451 10 From An Estate Bungalow COOKIE is one who always finds time to do at least some of the things he likes to do. The reason being that he is a great, believer in the saying "Necessity is the mother of invention." He is
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 328 10 Rupert and the Dragon PM*—4o As soon at ii y free from tht w*\ up. He wans for ih« bump, fockei the miishrooni'shaped piece but it is very slight because three on the top of the container changes springs underneath <ake «he shock. its form. Oik of it billows a
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  • 165 12 OHIPS In the Singapore Roads 0 and alongside Singapore Harbour Board godowns yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hal Hsuan. Van Riebeck, Toboali, Wairunu, Max Brander, Kalabahi. Hoi Weng, Batavia, Steel Age. Norvest, La Capirena. Pachumba. Anklng. Inner Roads: Siunpitan, Birusa, Pusang, Lendoris. Canandoe. Mentakab. Salong.
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  • 60 12 HONG KONG. Mon. |^REE marKet currency exchange roi Hong Sons loUar* mv auoted 'odav as follows- U^*l HKS6.SO: £1 HKSI6: one tael of gold HKs3ls'i— UJ». fT»HE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announces tha f free market currency exchange rates for the Hong Kong dollar are row: SelUng T.T
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  • 49 12 I^ATU TIN Dredging In October produced 593 piculs of tin-ore. DENONG Consolidated Dredging produced 587 piculs. OUNGEI Biflor Tin Dredging in October treated 267,300 cubic yards in 628 hours to produce 1.443 piculs of tin ore. J^INTA Kellas Tin Dredging's October tin-ore output amounted to 173 piculs.
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  • 12 12 SINGAPORE, Mon., Nov. 6— 5537.25 (up $2.25; new record.)
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  • 145 12 Fran A Market Correspondent QUIET tones prevailed in the copra and coconut oil section* of the Sngapore produce market yesterday. Through disparity in quotations no business was reported. Copra buyers' bids were $43 a picul; sellers held out (or $43%, In the coconut oil section, millers asked
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  • 193 12 Profit-Taking From A Market Correspondent "pHE week-ena news from Korea a«d the absence of overseas advices caused a certain amount of profittaking which resulted in slightly easier prices, in some instances, in the Malayan share market yesterday. Price changes announced by the Malayan Shaieoroken* Association yesterday wereI NIKS
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  • 88 12 OTRAITS Traders announce the following October tin shipments, in tons. From Singapore to— U.K. 10 (optional Continent), U.S.A. 1,300. Continent l.urn, Canada 15, Pacific 13U. India Utc S. America 963*, Africa 155, Australasia 10. Total 2,7224 tons. From Penang to U.K. 6O' l i. U.S.A. 1.237. Continent
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  • 31 12 rpHE Malayan Excange Banks Association announces that control direct rates for Canadian dollars are now: Buying T.T. 34V Airmail (0.D.) 34'^ <9C days) 34%; Selling T.T 7O.D. ready 34.
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  • 18 12 LONDON Mon. Nov. Spot £1,175— £1,U0; Forward i: 1.145— 1 1,155; Settlement £1,175.
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  • 28 12 WATERFALL Selangor Rubber T Estates have made forward sales, for November 1950-Decem-ber 1951. of 672.000 lbs. at equivalent of Is. 6 H ,d. London landed terms.
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  • 275 12 London Stock Exchange LONDON. Mon. THE London Stock Exchange was unsettled by news from Korea and showed widespread losses today. The volume ol selling, however, was small but persistent ant most marked in recent favourites. Closing nuddle prices 01 seiecteo stocks as supplied to the Strait rimes dv special arrangement
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  • 245 12 Sellers Scarce: Price Up To $2.10 Again piRST-GRADE November rubber yesterday reached last Wednesday's record price of $2.10 a lb., in business transactions in Singapore. The sharp advance was the result of a scarcity of sellers Though trade demands i were not particularly good, there was buying for
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  • 656 11  - BRIGHT EYES CAN WIN AGAIN TOMORROW EPSOM JEEP By But How Will She Take 9. 7? KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. WITH Miss Nathan on the absent list and Persian Lord a doubtful starter— Persian Lord's mission this meeting is the Committee Cup— Bright Eyes has a splendid chance on paper of
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  • 194 11 CT. Andrew's School, Sin^apore again showed their rugger prowess when they beat Victoria School by 17 points (goal, two tries and two penalties) to nil in a return match at V.S. ground yesterday. Saints, who won their first encounter by nine points to nil, led by
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  • 30 11 In a keenly contested friendly hockey match played on the padang yesterday, Women's Royal Air Force 2nd XI and the Singapore Cricket Club Women's 2nd XI drew two-all.
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  • 168 11 T TNIVERSITY of Malaya v and R.A.F. (Changb drew in their hockey game played at the University ground at Buk.it Timah yesterday. In spite of very fast hockey, neither side scored a goal. Airmen took some time to settle down to the strange
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  • 78 11 SYDNEY, Mon.:— ln spite of a big second wicket stand by Test players left-hander Arthur Morris ,101) and Keith Millet (63) New South Wales. Sheffield Shield holders, gained first innings lead or only 13 runs against Queensland t0 N a ew South Wales. 39 for one on
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  • 319 11 rpWO GOALS by Day in the last eight minutes A enabled Army-Navy to force a two-all draw with Royal Air Force (Malaya) in their annual InterServices Cup soccer fixture at Changi yesterday. If Army-Navy had made more of their chances the result might have been
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  • 201 11 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. NAVAL BASE Bowmen have beaten a crack English Archery Club— the Bowmen of Adel, Leeds— by 180 points In a postal shoot. The competition was shot on a "Western Round" of 48 arrows at 60 yards range and 48 arrows at 50
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  • 229 11 AFTBR a colourless game of rugger on the Padang yester- day in which mistakes appeared j to be far more frequent than good movements. Singapore CricM Club "B" XV and the Royal Military Police had to be content with a tame three-all draw. On the
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  • 33 11 TODAY: 8.50 a.m. (Bft.) and 8.55 p.m. (8.4); 2.2« a.m. (2.8) and 2.50 p.m. (3.5). TOMORROW: 9. 20 a.m. (8.5) and 9.48 p.m. (9ft.); 3.12 a.m. (2.8) and 3.30 p.m. (2.5).
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  • 212 11 TWO changes, the first this season, have been announced in the Combined Services' side which will travel up to Seremban on Saturday to play against Negri-Malacca in a return game In the H.M S. Malaya Rugby competition. Woodward, of RAF. Seietar, comes Into the side
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  • 441 11 SIX-ASIDE SOCCER TOURNAMENT CINGAPORE Recreation Club, Rovers "B", R.A.F Tengah and Social A.P. yesterday entered the second round of the Singapore Amateur Football Association six-a-side knockout tournament at Jalan Besar stadium. Most thrilling game was that between R.A.F. Tengah and Navy. The sailors were
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  • 270 11 India Make Good Second Inns Start NEW DELHI, Mon. TNDIA. who at the close of 1 the first innings today were 103 runs behind the Commonwealth cricket team in the first "Test," this afternoon started their second knock in promising- style. At close India nad scored us for one. This
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  • 80 11 A TEN-MAN Singapore Chinese Recreation Club hockey side defeated H.M. Customs one-nil yesterday at Hong Lim Green. Prom the bully-off, Chinese attacked. In the 10th minute, Chinese were awarded a free hit and Harry Fang found the net following a goalmouth melee. Early In the
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  • 22 11 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. six-a llde tournament, Jalan Bcsar. HOCKEY: B.C.C. v CeyloMM 8.C., Pad am. TENNIS: V.M.C.A. tournament, Braa Bam* Read.
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  • 425 11 MELBOURNE, Mond rpREVOR BAILEY of Essex had taken live Victoria Ist innings wickets for 27 runs in an inspired speli, but M.C.C. lost the initiative in their match here and by the close Victoria were 283 for srven. Victoria were replying to the M.C.C.
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  • 133 11 SOSC To Join Asian Games Federation T^HE SINGAPORE Olympic and Sports Council yesterday agreed to apply for affiliation to the Asian Games Federation after an hour's meeting at the Y.M.C.A. from which the Press was barred. Mr. E. Strickland, hon. secretary of the Council, told the Straits Times that until
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  • 101 11 A late goal by left-winger Wright gave SinpaDore Recreation Club a two-one victory over B.O.D. C.A. in a friendly hockey encounter on the pauang yesterday. Missed chances and hasty passing were glaring faults. Moreover, with both teams wearing similar colours there was often confusion. B.O.D.C.A.'s centre
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