The Singapore Free Press, 10 November 1954

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    19 1 The Singapore Free Press Largest Afternoon Sale m Malaya. No. *****. Singapore, Wed., Nov. 10, 1934. Price 15 Cts
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    IT'S FALSE SAYS DUKE
    85 1 Talks with Nazi spy denied fpHE Duke of Windsor deniJl ed In London yesterday that he had ever discussed Allied war plans with the intermediary of an enemy diplomat, or that he had had any other contact with Count Zech-Burkersroda, notorious German Minister to the Netherlands
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    Warships race to save thousands fleeing Reds
    200 1 Warships race to save thousands fleeing Reds rMIANCE sent seven warships from Saigon to North Indo-China yesterday to rescue thousands of Roman Catholics fleeing from Communist persecution. By canoe, raft and anything that would float, some 20,000 to 40.000 Vietnamese were reported to be attempting to escape. One French ship
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    Rubber -83
    70 1 THE Singapore Rubber Market opened this on a steady with first grade, November p merit, at 83 cents a pound, a cent above yesterday's Despite slightly easier overight London and New York, c price increased at the opening of the market due to covering on profit-taking. The current
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    HIT BY STRIKE
    29 1 Australia's weex-old strike by 20,000 waterside workers •nt share prices tumbling day. On the Sydney Stock Exhange, price falls exceeded rises by about 6 to 1.
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    Killed by cold
    32 1 Mexico's current cold wave terday claimed two victims unidentified Indians found cad on the street m light itton clothes. The tempera- was down to 40 degrees I irenheit.- A.P.
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    VENOM HITCH
    21 1 The RAF yesterday restricted the t!yin<j of its Venom jet i»t( rs "while a suspected "'lt- i.s being investigated."
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    PAINTER STABBED
    25 1 a Chinese painter, Eng Oh Moh, wns stabbed m the face during an argument over money m Chang! Road, Singa'"'f' 1 yesterday evening.
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    CROCKERY HAUL
    18 1 A thief stole erockerv worth 550 from a house m Haig '>' I, Singapore, on Monday 'iit.
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    TYPHOON KILLS 5
    51 1 At least five people were killed and tens of thousands made homeless by a typhoon whie\h swept across Luzon Island on Monday night. The late-season storm, v Inch yesterday was moving n cross the South China Bea toward the Chinese mainland, satxsed uncounted millions of dollars damage.-
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    6 months for Baronet
    47 1 A 73-year-old British baronet, Sir Harry Calvert Williams Verney, was sentenced to six mont h 8' imprisonment at Menai Bridge. North Wales, yesterday after pleading guilty to three charges of indecently assaulting boys aged under 16. He was allowed bail pending appeal.- Reuter
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    TERRORISTS BURN FACTORY
    47 1 r r'II«; rubber factory at Negla, and several workers' nouses m Tasikmalaja, so iIllI(v south east of Bandung "c burnt down by Darul Islam terrorUti on Oct. 10, according to reports reaching Jakarta, The factory w;i also burnt, down two ycar.s auu. A. P.
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    DRUNK ON STOLEN WINE, CONVICTS RIOT ANEW
    163 1 (CONVICTS who got drunk on .stolen alcohol ye.steiday brought fresh trouble to Naha PrLson on Okinawa, scene of a wild riot and breakout on Sunday. Thirty-one convicLs are .still ai large following the stormy revolt by the prLson'.s Bf>2 male adult prisoners. Four
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    URGENT TALKS ON ASIA AID
    290 1 Pact areas first Dulles j^IIE AMERICAN Secretary of State, Mr. John Foster Dulles, said m Washington yesterday the United States was urgently considering economic aid for South-East Asia and the Far East, but did not believe it would be practical to spend as much money
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    Follow Pendengar
    58 1 OCNDENGAB'S Special 1 Selection for Kuala Lumpur races today are: SPBCIAI NAJ 1 I Eminent Prince DOVBM Portmasti-r, Producer IKhBI X Brown Booty, Black Pulot, Rubber Packer. Pendengar says the five $5-unit s should be invested thus: Special Nap: two wins ($10); Double: two wins ($10); Treble: one
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    Gurkha battalion leaving
    33 1 The 2/7 th Gurkha Rifles arrived m Singapore today from Kuala Lumpur. They are expected to sail for Hong Kong soor.. The battalion has been m Malaya for six years.
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      94 1 Nature intended all to enjoy complete /|^l //> and peaceful sleep each ni/:ht m order $em^^-''-!^z&!m to jrain strength, energy and confidence to see them cheerfully through the new mufVl^^wl day. Tc some sleep comes easily; W^^l^^fmm others must take steps to encourage it. Jf ''WT^^fl is the world's best
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      44 1 CUP FINAL POSTPONED OWING to tonight's Combined Services boxing show at the Singapore Badminton Hall, the Singapore Amateur Football Association Senior Knockout Cup replay has been postponed. Rovers and Royal Navy will now meet on Friday night at Jalan Besar Stadium, kick-off 8 p.m.
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    France's Premier over new hurdle
    155 2 France's Premier over new hurdle FJFJENCH Pn mJei Pierre M< n /ji» ntarj confidence fOie Uu t iiijjiiit on hr nem budgi t v hi* b j-avi him "political salt eon duct Jor his trip to America tins weekend. Km the first time. how< ver, t]i« popular R< publicans Franci
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    ROOM IN INDIA FOR PRIVATE ENTERPRISE
    114 2 ROOM IN INDIA FOR PRIVATE ENTERPRISE Till: Pr< mier Oi India, Mr. N« hru said yesterday he was aiming ai giving India "definitely, absolutely a socialistic picture of society." Addressing the National Development Council m N< w Delhi, he said he was not using the word "socialistic" m a dogmatic
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    CEYLON TEA SALE
    37 2 The Ccylonese Government yesterday reversed it*> decision to reduce its quotas on tea shipments for the regular auctions at London next year. The quota will be .same 08 this }*ar. s 00.000,000 pound* U.P.
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    Malaya war heroes honoured by queen
    225 2 Qfllcen and men of the Royal I N.'ivv and the Army were decorated for gallantry m Malaya and Korea by the Queen at a Buckingham Palace investiture yesterday. She handed insi^ni;i and niedal.s to 230 men and women from the services an I many
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    Off to wed Olivia
    32 2 Plei re Oalantc w. edlioi of th< Parla magazine "Parb M;ii(ij arrived In New York yesterday and said he waj i»n i' I to Hollywood to marry A.P.
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    SOVIET ATTACK ON U.S. PLANE MAY GO TO U.N.
    416 2 Til incident ol fch< sh« otins dov i .i!. Am< rican lup trtori Ia Ru sian MIG In Ih< jii ikkaido ai ;i m northi m Japan i n Sundaj may tak< n ti., Unit< (i Nationj iaid ti,< Am' rican
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    65 2 TUP' Singapore Military Forces now have a new training mechanism for liKht anti-aircraft gun crews. Known as a "dome trainer" it simulates ac- tual combat conditions by means of films and sound effects. A demonstration was held at the S.V.C Headquarters m Beach Koad lii^t night. Watching a gun crew
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    PITCHED BATTLE IN KENYA
    49 2 miles from Nairobi, Krnya Radio reports .said Security "orcea I killed 12 tcrrortita IjWVE hundn d Afrl< an police and Bi I I troops were f| "t>t mi' ;i n.t h d battle lai t I M-»u Mau U si gang 40 (Hlit i A.P.
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    Palace reception
    26 2 Bayed tonal] Bl Azharl Prime Mini tter ol the Sudan accompanied b y Sir Anthony Eden, waa received by th» Queen yei terday. U.P.
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    ROUND-UP OF LEADERS 'DECAPITATES' REVOLT
    135 2 4 WIDESPREAD round-up of nationalist leaders m France and North Africa has "decapitated" the Algerian rebel conspiracy. French military authorities .said m Algiers yesterday. As, a result, thr estimated 3.000 rebel' m the Aures mountains of Bast Algeria had lost the initiative m theii insurrection,
    U.P.  -  135 words
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    MR. DULLES IN WORLD REVIEW, SAYS: Russia won't fight if West is strong
    291 2 MR. DULLES IN WORLD REVIEW, SAYS: Russia won't fight if West is strong MR. DULLES said he did not think the Russians intended io start a war so long as i he West maintained such strength that they could see it was not m their best interests to do so.
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    12,000 pay homage
    60 2 'TWELVE THOUSAND tribesmen camped outside the French Moroccan capita] of Rabat yesterday and sent delegations to pay homaue to Sultan Sidi Mohamed Ben Moulay Arafa. They were celebrating Moulouri. anniversary of the birth of Mohammed The Sultan is not only nominal ruler of the French northwest African
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    GOOD HEALTH FOR $1 A YEAR
    388 3 Enriched rice 'will do this to 800 mil. Asians' JHK PHYSICAL and mental health of 800 million Asians could be ffreatly imRober r t°wni£™ a f^* f H 5?* ***** a yeur if the are iven enriched rice, Dr. Kooert Williams said m New
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    65 3 ERIC AMBLER (right) British screen writer (The Cruel Sea) arrived m Singapore by air last night with film producer Anthony Have-lock-Allan (Great Expectations) from Bangkok. They will "explore" South East Asia m search of talent for a new J. Arthur Rank film set against a background of the changing situation
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    BEATEN-UP GIRL HURLED ON RAILS
    123 3 BEATEN-UP GIRL HURLED ON RAILS npHB brutally battered body i of a young woman nearly mule, was found yesterday on the Pennsylvania railway m North Baltimore. Police .said the woman may have been murdered. The woman was aged between 20 and 30. She had dark blonde hair, was clothed only
    A.P.  -  123 words
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    CYCLONE KILLS 2
    27 3 At least two persons were killed and 21 injured after a cyclone hit four small towns near Rivera on the Brazilian border. A. P.
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    SPY CHAIN 'OPERATED IN FOREIGN OFFICE'
    247 3 Accused tells of secret reports leak 4 LEFTWING journalist, accused of passing official French secrets to the Communists, charged yesterday the information was transmitted by others through a Foreign Ministry spy chain. It was the first time m the six-week-old .spy probe that any
    A.P.  -  247 words
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    VIOLINIST AND WIFE 'WANT RED ASYLUM'
    83 3 VIOLINIST AND WIFE 'WANT RED ASYLUM' r r tiE Czech Communist news agency Ceteka said yesterday American ba.ss violinist Herbert Ward and his dancer wife, who vanished from Vienna on Oct. 18, had turned Up m Prague and asked Red Czechoslovakia for political sylum. The Communist news agency said the
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    'No threat of war'
    19 3 Arnold Tonybrr. British historian, .said m Baltimore yesterday World War 111 Ls not inevitable.- U.P.
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    New tost for cancer
    69 3 New tost for cancer Possible discovery of a new and highly accurate test for cancer employing urine Instead of blood was announced m St. Louis yesterday to the Southern Medical Association. Doctors T. C. Terrel and H. H. Beard of Fort Worth. Texas, said the test Is based on actually
    A.P.  -  69 words
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    6 BEAT UP REDS. GAOL
    38 3 A Polish military court has sentenced .six Polish farmer* to hard labour terms ranging from five to .seven yeans for beating up two Communist officials, a Polish newspaper reaching Vienna ye.steraav .said. A.P.
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    U.S., RUSSIA START RACE TO MOON
    211 3 lyt. Walter Gerlach, deputy chairman nf west Germany'a Space Research BoClety, said m Bonn ye.sterdav the united states and Rii.sSia had begun a rr.co to the moon, German researcher! believe the flrat nation to get a .space station able to watch all of the
    A.P.  -  211 words
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    Guilty plea by Egyptian Premier's attacker
    123 3 AHMOUD Abdel Latlf, who was arrested on Oct. 26 for firing eight bullets m an attempt against Premier Gamal Abdel Nasser's life, pleaded "guilty" when he appeared before a military three-man "Peoples Court" m Cairo. Abdel Latif is standing trial on charge of an
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    RAF CO. IS KILLED IN JET CRASH
    112 3 RAF CO. IS KILLED IN JET CRASH URITISH Air Commodore Geoffrey Dalton Stephen .sun, former Aide de Camp to Queen Elizabeth, wa.s killed on Monday ni^ht m the crash of an FlOO jet flghter at Elgin Air Force base, Florida. An Air Force announcement said he died when the plane
    A.P.  -  112 words
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    The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Nov. 10, 1954 Opinion DENTAL HEALTH
    450 4 The Singapore Free Press WEDNESDAY, Nov. 10, 1954 Opinion DENTAL HEALTH T 1( .i] report ol the lea] Oj »artmenl records advance In the overall standard of public health, a d oui Ing advance m im plementation of the Mcdii [plan 1 d d five ago i" double all health
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    VAT AMD MOUSE GAME CAT AND MOUSEGAME BY CHIANG AND MAO
    582 4  - VAT AMD MOUSE GAME CAT AND MOUSEGAME BY CHIANG AND MAO WILLIAM MILLER by rpHREE pow< fUI military force are playing b d namit< load* d :lf and mouse ■nn todaj around a tring ol Island f tching iOO milea along tl S uith China coa I ■j 0 ,f
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    Manpower export -Italy's biggest
    258 4 Manpower export -Italy's biggest ITALY, land oi sunshine, film-stars and nearly 2,000,000 jobless, has an export probli m that is defying a solution. it Is how to export her surplus manpower. Mussolini tried to solve it by founding an empire, but the war cost [taly her possessions, and the country
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    CHARITY BEGINS AT HOME
    105 4 CHARITY BEGINS AT HOME FUST now Switzerland is cxi" rienclng an unprec< dent- boom, but there are people 1 ht Weve that good times cannoi last for ever. Mon leur Rubatt) I, President of the on federation who 1 1 also Mirii tr r <! National Economy I■■ k( d
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    POCKET CARTOON
    8 4  -  OSBSERT LANCASTER H> itflth\ In* turcscopf
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    One snag faces Malayan film stars
    217 5 One snag faces Malayan film stars MALAYAN Chinese who hope to become film .stars m Hong Kong-pro-duced Chinese films will have to master the Mandarin accent. This is the opinion of Mr. Chang Kuo-sin, a former Malayan, who is head of a Mandarin filmmaking company m Hong Kong apart from
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    BIGGER FREE DENTAL CARE
    324 5 Govt. plans more staff, mobile vans r pHE Singapore Government is to expand its free 1 dental service scheme for expectant mothers, children and the poor. Next year's expansion plans include the training of technicians at a new centre, building of huts m schools, more mobile
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    Show of films
    25 5 KLUANG, Wed. The Information Services, Johore, is organising an exhibition of prize-winning Malayan films tomorrow at the Coronation Theatre at 7 p.m.
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    THERE'S NO CUT-PRICE FOR THE BALD
    277 5 'Six-month growth doesn't matter' SINGAPORE barbers charge a flat rate for a hair- cut— be it a trim, a clean cut for the bald or a Mohican style Mr. Phua Teck Meng, president of the Barber Employers' Union said yesterday. He was commenting on
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    19 pass big test for Talentime
    159 5 19 pass big test for Talentime NINETEEN out of 43 Singapore and Federation artists have qualified for an audition to compete m the "1954 All-Malaya Talentime Competition m the Singapore Badminton Hall on Not. r>. 17, and :iO. More than l! 0 entrief ha?e '»f 4 en received for the
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    Civic luncheon
    40 5 KLUANG, Wed.— A civic luncheon organised by the Information Services, Johore will be held nt the En? Choon iociatlon, Efluang, tomorrow it 12.30 pm r nic -i, speaker will be the British Adviser, johore, Mr D, a. Bomervlle
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    Crash kills driver's mother
    74 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Che Kainisiah binto Budin died m the General Hospital, Johore Bahril, yesterday nftrr! brin^ Injured when a car driven by her son and a car driven by ;i Chinese School teacher collided at the 23rd milo Johoro Hahru Pontlan Road. Her son, Inchr
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    SINGAPORE WEDDING
    38 5 picture. Mr. James Martin, of Cable and Wireless, Sinjj- f apore, and his bride, for- merly MLss Mary Rate McUermott, after their I wedding at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at the week-end. Free Press
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    A holiday
    22 5 IPOH, Wed.— Friday will be a holiday among Chinese In Perak, to commemorate the birthday of Dr. Sun Vat Sen.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      134 6 MANDRAKE by Lee Falk and Phil Davis TARZAN by Edgar Rice Burroughs k^- j BVA PEAFEisiiNJG RCAR PROA WWERE STOOD ANOTHER PRODUCT OP TUS FANTASTIC JUN.GL.E-- A Sfcr^ "6**Z^C^ BEHINP— UON-LIKLE CREATURE WITH WONSTCCX_.'S SA3&^-TEETM THE SAINT by Leslie Charteris /V/W HERE FORYOUR^ P^^^^B^YES /AAR PRiSS I \J I STAY
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      774 6 1 YOUR I LUCKY STAR I |>OK\ tuda>, \our whule lil c muy be one long ktrugglfl to reach the top ot the succew ladder. The stars have given you exceptional talent, but there is also an Indication ut a period of privation and heartache before you Achieve E your
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  • Round the World Market Prices
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      U.K. dosing prices
      213 7 Previous Today Nov. A« BP.KR -No. 1 KSS ci.f. European 24' s buyers 24 I 'l6 buyers porti Nov ">4 1,; sellers on baII KJ BBCB No. 1 RSS c.U. European 24 116 buyers 24 buyers p«.rt> DM 24», sellers 24 316 sellers KIKKKK. No 1 RSS
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      New York prices
      103 7 Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib. NEW YORK, Nov. 9. Previous Today TfN Straits spot and nearby 91. 50 nom. 90.87 nom. TIM futures No? 91.00 bid 90.00 bid 91.50 asked 90.50 a.sked Dec 90.90 bid 89.85 bid 91.45 asked 90.40 a.sked •an. 90.75 bid
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      U.S. PEPPER
      47 7 Malabar released was quoted at r>2 cen'.s per pound. November uneru .ir 50. December 49. January. February and March (m equal monthly proportions) 46. Sarawak spot 50 and Lampong spot at 52 cents per pound sellers ex-dock. Above prices quoted m U.S. cents per Ib.
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      DOW JONES AVERAGES
      32 7 NEW YORK, Nov. 9. Previous Today SO Industrials 369.46 371.07 J Railroads 124.15 124 01 <•> Domestic Bonds 100.87 100 87 utilities 59.76 59.86 m Motks Composite Averages 135.61 135.93
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      Copra, coconut oil prices
      123 7 Previous Today COPRA, Philippines, c.i.f. UK/North. 196 sellers $196 quoted European, delivered weight per K>ng ton Nov. Dec COPRA, Philippines, f.o.b. Manila, unquoted unquoted delivered weight, per lons ton COPBA, Straits, c.i.f. UK/North European delivered weight per Nov Dec. !<»ng ton £70 buyers £71'; buyers £71%
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    BIG WATER, POWER SUPPLIES BOOST NEXT YEAR
    218 7 BIG WATER, POWER SUPPLIES BOOST NEXT YEAR SINGAPORE'S water atul electricity supplies will be eatly Improved next year by *p million worth oi exten* lon*, Cheat extensions aw bring financed by the city's new 1 •an, which has been oversubscribed, The Tebrau waterworks art Pumping up to 17 million all
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    TEXTILE MILLS PUN TO EXPAND: WORK FOR 500 MORE
    145 7 TEXTILE MILLS PUN TO EXPAND: WORK FOR 500 MORE f PHK Malayan Textile Mills, where an eight-week strike has just ended, pdans to expand to give employment to another 500 workers. The mnaager, Mr. J. M. Pang, told tha Free Press yesterday that additional machinery w&fl being ordered m Europe
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    THEY WILL WALTZ AT FESTIVAL
    63 7 Dancing champions, Mr. Low Poh San, and Miss Jenny Quek will give a Viennese waltz exhibition at the dance festival to be held m Victoria Memorial Hall Singapore on Saturday at 8.30 p.m. m aid of SATA's South Winds rehabilitation resettlement fund. The festival is
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    Bore No. 2 strikes it rich
    138 7 ABOUT 300.000 gallons a day Is being pumped from the second bore at the Bedok valley water scheme, Mr. F. S. Wicks acting City Water Engineer, said yesterday. He said it remained to be seen whether watfr would continue to come up m a
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    Council day
    23 7 The Singapore Legislative Council will meet for the second time this month at the Assembly House at 10 a.m. on Tuesday.
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    Priest sent for observation
    72 7 Priest sent for observation !U KIT VIIiKTAJAM, Wed. CUIA.N »vlll ;KN, a priest at J the Tanah Liat Siamese temple, who was alleged to have run amok last Sunday, has been sent to Butterworth Hospital for observation. Chan, it was alleged, set fire to his house inside the temple compound.
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    Sikhs celebrate
    18 7 Singapore Sikhs will yesterday celebrate the 486 th birthday anniversary of their patriot-teacher, Sri Guru Nanak.
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    SINGAPORE SCOUTS MEETING CHIEF
    421 8  - SINGAPORE SCOUTS MEETING CHIEF KOH PENG LONG Report by [ORD ROWALLAN, Chiel Scout of the British Commonwealth, won a host of new friends from the rank and file ol th»« scout movement m Singapore during his five-day visii m the Colony. The Chief Scout had a ready smile for everyone
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    JET-AGE JOAN OF ARC
    653 10  - JET -AGE JOAN OF ARC William Hickey EVEN FRANCO RESPECTS THIS TOUGH DUCHESS Imet a grandee of Spain ll<t name i.s the DUCheM Ol Valencia. When the other aristocratic nobles Ol Spain were making their peace with General Franco, the held OUt, She went to prison became the was a
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    Bridge Hand
    262 10 #ynt candidate, thui r.u n Itajt 'i>>r the beat defensive pity oi the year i, F.i i s rutty m today's d»*Hl Ihe bidding Wl more oi itM rrvittrie North-South avoided Uip pill .1! ,f three no trump 1 although they rrih'.h;. have inadf thai i ontrarl 'mm
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    Her profession scares men
    237 10 Her profession scares men #MDBY Call biM Dynamite Else the only girl In West Germany who makes career of touchIng oil explosion*. Twenty- four-year-old Else Schuui Ls also the only a ill to earn the government-re-cognised title: UBprengmelsterlll" l Explosion Mistress). But her iuture was dubious two years a i^o
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      80 10 i I s> it M/P/AA mm &MMBsWIMM A MMJWMMtjS IP 11 ANNUA.L for 1955 MS OJ% SALE....PRMCE $3.7 5 r-*v. ancf o«Aicrs arc saying aZ/ wno /lave seen if. Kou t i A n »J? v 1 T the beauti should buy your copy now as fui ANNUAL." This seems
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    You can now be caught 'smell'
    222 11 You can now be caught 'smell' POLICE FIND NEW WEAPON^ IN ODOURDETECTOR INVENTION Of an odour- detection machine to identify persons is the objective of a man onc^ kno w n as 'Canada's Sherlock Holmes." John Fleming Culled Brown Vance, who as Inspector Vance built up a criminology laboratory which
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    YOU'LL GET MUSIC from SUGAR
    239 11 YOU 'LL GET MUSIC from SUGAR THK child's vision of a world made of sugar may near some sort of realisation. Early development of Sucrochcmi.stry," with the sugar molecule used as a uilding stone for all sorts of ducts, from writing paper Photograph records was predicted at the American uiemical
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    See-as-youphone
    63 11 See-as-you-phone TELEVISION telephones have made their debut Ul telephones callers can "<»> both themselves and ■M.ns on (ho other end of 1 telephone while they are L*«J"f. A number of big cost of the device is nJJST* 1 ffl to glve X mass i pr.il the set sells for ';>;•;
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    'Safety space' for jets
    181 11 Safety space' for jets rpo avoid possible collision A with jet fighters, civil pilots have been asked to give at least 1.000 feet clearance when they fly above or below cloud. This is twice the normal clearance. In pointing out the risk of collision when flying at only < 500
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    No room for cargo here
    167 11 jl/lORE than 200 people have booked their places for a round th« world voyage m 14 months time. The ship m whirh they will mcci the 20,000- ton Southern Cross. does not begin her maiden voyage until next March. Launched by the Queen m Belfast
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    HARNESSING THE NILE
    25 11 Owen Falls dam at Jinja, m Eastern I^anda. under construction. (Left) A model of the dam as it will appear when completed.
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    Gaint dam will bring prosperity
    465 11 Gaint dam will bring prosperity WITH the building of the Owen Falls Dam at Jinja, m Eastern Uganda, Victoria Nyanza, second largest lake m the world, has become the world's largest reservoir. The barrage is built where the mighty river Nile spills from the lake to begin its 3.000-mile journey
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    Don't argue in front of the children
    363 12  -  EILEEN ASCROFT Three rules for tarents l>y Iwas talking with b child psychiatrist from Hona ol London's hospitals about family squabbles. "Nothing ran harm a small child more than angry scenes between his parents/ 1 he said. "Because he loves both his parents,
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    VELVET MS IN SEASOX AGAIN
    321 12  - VELVET MS IN SEASOX AGAIN Judith Simons reports London 11 s unpreaiciaDie, i told by a fashion h U v< r, "One winter you a >\ .v .1 vt'lvt t. at all Next winter averyone ...l!'. r S It." This i- s definitely one oj ye l V( m" seasons.
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    THE MOTION WAS LOST
    52 12 THE Swiss National Council the lower house of Parliament has rejected a motion that Switzerland should build huge atom-bomb-proof underground depots m the Alps for the purpose of storing all Europe's works of art m case of war. Surprisingly enough, 11 deputies were found to support
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      245 12 CLUBS across: 4 /v naval non-commissioned offll The flah takes s refuge and re- cor provides the stuffing for veals something foi the motorist stuffing (5). (J"4) 5 Oocuri when b party line gets In Thrr»- Is undoubtedly r olunber tangle I (5-4) on such bulldlngfl (5). G a robin,
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    DON'T LET YOUR WAIST GO WEST
    164 13 with^^jm^mnming I THI I I Chapman I Nnthmr TAY YOUNC I CLUB j >EING overweight is an enormous social idicap to younger the men and men not yet 35. it is a more serums handiap to health, according the latest medical findings Excess fat
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    Excess fat could sink a battleship
    341 13  - Excess fat could sink a battleship Hal Boyle all goes well, Claire Mann will reduce the Ply Of womanhood by w>ns by the end of this ar. JhL^K! m v mvc h, is it?" Mi&s Mann, Founder Overweights Anonymous." U ]]Z out there are some lion women m America eaten
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    MENU for WOMEN
    242 13 under35 BREAKFAST Ha t ™P orange jutce. Hall grapefruit OU Hall LUNCH Clear SOU P' or halt w trapefrnit. OB tomato Juice. Oft slice of melon air-sized portion of cheese and salad (Including tomatoes u^!i r w a cut umber >. OH SiSS* 1 eff and salad oR
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    MENU for MENunder35
    325 13 gdfgfg BREAKFAST Halt cup orange mice, or, naif cu V Qrapetruil scramble*, OR sm°afi S%iffio^&J&& t^Tor dishes (not more than one m any week) P fvlpS L C 9 Occasional LUNCH Clea soup. OR half grapefruit. OR slice of melon. Fish (boiled, steamed or baked). OR shellfish
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    THE YOUNG PLAN
    492 13 ties surplus weight increases susceptibility to heart trouble kidney complaints, and high blood pressure. There Is only one common reason for being overweight plain over-eating. All overweight people QOl yet 35 ran recover their youthful Ilgure and vitality and Immediately increase tneii expectation of life— by the
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      38 13 TOMORROW: Stay-young diet for the over-60s JLOb TRANSPORT STORAGE VJ## 171 CECII STREET SINCAPORE PACKERS, SNIPPERS INSURANCE AGENTS I CTS9 f AT THE RESTAURANT ..f..* AND BAR OF THE <=^MBfUjlUiF HOT L ARMENIAN STREET, SINCAPORE Til w*7ik 1
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    He's in the Navy now
    50 14 pit-lure. Sailor with tin- half (TOWn beard and an armful of tennii racketi j s none other than Tarben Ulrich, popular Danish i)un Iftmis slar who now m the Navy. llrirh has appeared mam timei at Wimbledon and on Ihe European i#-nnis circuit Paul Popper
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    Europe coaching for them
    271 14 6OLYMPICMEN SELECTED AUSTRALIA'S team for the 1056 Olympic equestrian events In Stockholm, Sweden, v -viii leave soon for jg months' competition and coaching m K;m.»p<\ jt :k uj be the first equestrian team ever to repre enl Austraij.i m < lame i M(>l boui i"'. An.
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    F. A. CUP DRAW
    334 14 F. A. CUP DRAW rail i p: diaw for the first round proper of the Football Association cup was made m London yesterday. This Is the round In which the non-league and amateur nlubs who have survived qualifying rounds are joined by the third division teams of the football league,
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    SANDS BROTHER BOXES WITH A CRIPPLED LEG
    272 14 SANDS BROTHER BOXES WITH A CRIPPLED LEG A t;.s i RALIA 8 mosl remarkable boxer, Riu ell Band i ha b strong i han< c <>t bet omlng national feathei el fhl champion de plte .1 fii \t\tn hi i' Infl] niiiy. Band he crl] pled lefl leg ;ii uld
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    Frenchman Dione to fight Dowson
    298 14 Frenchman Dione to fight Dowson FRENCH welterweight champion Eddy Dione clinched v match with American Freddie Dawson wliwa M clearly outpointed American Negro Marshall Clayton m their li lound bout at LrichharcH Stadium, Sydney. Mis variety of punches, speed, ;*"d ability to counter uui.kiy had the ?«ww-moving Clayton In trouble
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    GOLF CHAMP DEFENDS
    58 14 IMM WOON, New Zealand's! amateur golf champion will defend hi.^ title m Wellington j today against Bob Charles, 18--yearvs-old surprise winner of the recent New Zealand Open title. The professional championship final will be between Bruce Crampton, 19, of Australia and J. B. Tunnell. Crampton was runner
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    They call him 'Black Cement'
    87 14 JOE LEVULA, the star wingthreequarter of the Fijian international rugby team, has received an Army posting to Malaya. The 23-year-old sprinter weighs H stone, a remarkable weighi for his speed. He is a six-footer. I.evula. whom the Australians named 'Black Cement' on the last Fijian
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    GOLF SETS A TV PROBLEM
    685 14  -  HENRY LONGHIRST By cricket always and Wimbledon generally and. if it is to be successfully televised, one of these continuous sports' must be going on at the same time as a main background. One can therefore ring up at any time and say "We want
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    Shooting meet 'best yet'
    82 14 THE 36th world shooting championship tournament Opening m Venezuela on November 14 "will be the most successful yet," Eric Carl.sson. President of the international Shooting Union, predicted y& terday when he arrived lU Stockholm. Carl.sson inspected the firing range area where rnarvjJ/en from 31 nations wiU
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    SPARTAK BEAT ARSENAL
    463 15 The Gunners were m form SPAKTAK ARSKNAL dfgdfgg gPARTAK of Moscow narrowly won their floodlit sorter battle with Britain's Arsenal at Highbury last night by two goals to one alter the teams had been level at 1-1 atthe interval* A capacity crowd of 60,000, paying £20,000, saw
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    Sports quiz
    116 15 l i i v t the Christian i antes of tb«M local sportsmen: Barth. Kadrodro, Viney. <>.) What special significance has January 1 m the life i a thoroughbred horse? ill Which British athlete «as recently made a Master of Sport, First I Tiss. of the Soviet nion?
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    Only 1 entry: 5 days to go
    85 15 >TO w( rd has been heard i from Japan, the world champions, regarding their parti ati< n m the third Asian tj e- tennis championships. The tourney Is being held m Sii ;apore from December 11 to 19 Entries close on November 15.
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    BUXTON KOs FINCH IN TITLE BOUT
    165 15 BUXTON KOs FINCH IN TITLE BOUT ALAN BUXTON. British light heavyweight champion, retained his title when he knocked out lellow Londoner Albert Finch, m the Bth round of their fight m London last night. A succession of tremendous punches, which landed flush on Finch's jaw, put him down lor three
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    To meet Wong and Poll Lim
    129 15 OMAR Ibrahim will meet Wong Pen« Soon m the men's singles semi-finals of the Singapore badminton championships. Ons Poh Llm. the holder, is matched against M. Sadali. Last night Omar entered the semi-fina3.s by beating Hashim Haroun 15 2. 15 9. Sadali beat Andrew
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    SCHOOL SPORTS
    26 15 Chinese Industrial Commercial Continuation School will hold a sports meeting at the school, 350 Out ram Road, on .Sunday, which Is "Old Boys Day".
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    THE GOALIE'S NIGHTMARE
    180 15 THE LAST WORD— by ARCOS Malays 12; Eurasians 0. A NIGHTMARE match for goalkeeper de Silva. A* times he must have seen Awang Bakar as a many-booted monster, goal hungry and merciless, for Malays' centre-forward crashed m six goals, iree ol them m the space of five
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    SAFA PICKS SERVICEMEN
    145 15 TWO Servicemen are included m the Singapore Amateur Football Association team t(» tour Hong Kong and Manila between November 25 and December 9. They arc Wilkie (R.E.M.E.). inside-leit. and Farrell (Royal Navy), outside-right. In all. 19 players have been selected for the trip. The full contingent is:
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    Answers to Quiz
    39 15 'Jff|M 1 '.'n (Ijodi BtH9 m !MO "I > ttuixoq .m.»iiuu v (i:) 9 "■•(I "oun|.Tit?j\[ AJi.>o?r 1 "il<»)S') >>'>MO.>W Mfl-^'f AT!.w>:)i:no si.vi,-) j; >iv:^a .i.vh.i. p.»p "i H> Ai'PnvM(| pi .Hiio II oovodJTta «-.iu.)i:.i io,.f r.
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    5. JOHORE v. S.H.B. XV
    68 15 T^HE following team will represent the South Jobore Rugby Fouball club against the BbigsjMre Harbour Board at JohOfC BahTU, kifk off 5 15 pm. on Saturday: W. J. Robertson. P. Sp;.rk. Annther. R. M. HaddOW, UZlgkl] Ibrahim. J Ellington (Capt), Pat Edington W Fox, Capt.
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    OLYMPIC TEAMS INVITED
    39 15 TIIK Federation of Malaya Hockey Union has invilefl teams from India. Britain and the Netherlands to play m Malaya on tin ir way back from thr Olympic Games m i '>:><;. The invitations havr hern trntativcly accepted.
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    SAINTS BEAT REME 37-9
    46 15 OAINT Andrew's School Old yesterday. Hoys' AWOCIatIOD beat th€ Th»> Saints scored five (Oftlt, Royal Electrical and Mechani- three tries and penalty noal <al KrJKineer.s "A team m-U In R.E.M.E. scored two liie.s and a a rugby match at Woodsville Lx-nalt.y goal.
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    I'LL FIGHT ANYBODY!'
    158 15 rpHE gentlerrmn above Is looking foi a fitfhi, but don't run away with the idea that he is a rowdy character Hari Prasad Pahalban, well known to local wrestling fans, la leaving Singapore 'or India on November 15. Before he goes he would like one la^t bout
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    THESE BOXERS MEET TONIGHT
    132 15 Free Press Boxing Reporter nPOP BOXERS from the three Services will make Up a 12-bout thrill-packed programme tonight at the Singapore Badminton Hall. This boxing show is m aid of the Poppy Day Fund. Boxing commences at 8 p.m. and will last about three hour.s. The
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    POLICE WIN HOCKEY 2-0
    46 15 Scoring ii tro;t! 11l f-arh hsilf Poliet s.a, v )cai Singapore Crtctot Club l>y 2-0 In a htsl ami keenly contorted hockey friendly <>n thr padang jrattftrday Hta M:ir»-, |fl 'hr> |#fti minute hiul I't mi) i.ii m r tOWWPdI t)>c ML
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    VARSITY DRAW WITH YOUNG MALAYANS
    29 15 A late penalty enabled Univrr.-ity of Malaya to force Young Malayans to a 6 6 draw m their rugger rrnxUh at Bukit Timah yesterday.
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      68 15 BROADCAST THE TWO Malayan footballers m Britain, Chia Boon Leans: and Edwin Dutton, will broadcast m Malay on their present training courses m London tonight. Their broadcast will be made over the far Eastern service of the BB.C. (13 metres) at 8.15 p.m. today. It will be relayed by Radio
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    THE GOING: ALMOST GOOD'
    122 16 Bucentaur Producer Marshal Foch I ree PfMI Course orrespondent RAIN has kepi away for the past 3ti hours. With more sunshine there is every prospect of a good galloping track at Kuala Lumpur is afteriioon. 1,1 >./,»./.,. lainnii any suaaen cnanyc m the ncathcr the (joint)
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    DEATH
    54 16 ><> Wordt $ff (minimum) MARSH, OEORGE WILLIAM ;i i a-a,i v pc '<■''! ully at dll to da .i i ter long lllne s. Ihe funera l <-<r,\t',.',' v.in leave •I'J Still Road at 7 :{ii a.m. tomorrow for the Katong Catholic Church and thence t > Bidadari !emel
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    All the latest selections
    294 16 Then.' is a strong tip flying around lor Kicardi m Race Two. This Irish-bred three-year-old has plenty of pace and may be worth a bet. Dkelele is a .stable fancy. Mack Pulot on form must command resDect. Rain or shine I think Portmaster will take some
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    Mid-day nap
    124 16 PICTURE HOUSE (In Race 2i best bets m today's card. He has little to beat m Race Four. Rubber Packer merits ess; ideration on his second to Qular II last week. Kong Ming, with Mulley up, is fancied. Producer has hit his best form and with 8.06 he
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    TREBLE TOTE
    32 16 The Treble Tote will be on Races Four, Six and Seven; Forecast Tote on Races Three, Five and Seven; Itiß Sweep on Rare Seven. The races will not be broadcast.
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB
    158 16 NOVIiMUiK MEETING s.itmdav 20th. Wednesday nth and Bataroay *i 7 tii Norember, in:»j. KNTHIES CLOSE »t 12 noon on WEDNESDAY, ldth November, l f»;>4 SWEEPS. Si Unlimited Sweep' •takes FOR MEMBERB ONLY v. in be held each Race Day Application* for tickets must be In writing mid
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    CARD
    696 16 ACCEPTORS and probable jockeys for todays races at Kuala Lumpur, second day of the Selangor Turf Club November Meeting, are gfiven below. Tia Juana has been scratched from all engagements. RACE 1 3.00: CL. 5, DI V. 3— 5»F. 1 044 Preview II :i\ BOUgOtire 9.00 2 535 Brown
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      170 16 CLASSIFIED ADS. NOTICE PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIPS NAMF. Wr. Ki*> Mork Shipping Company Limited of 48 Cecil Street, Binga< pf»rc, hereby give notice that m consequence of our wish to havgj the word roNO 1 as the nr.st name like In ill our ships, we have applied To the
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      53 16 MISCELLANEOUS 10 Won!* $2 <mm )—ttax 5« cttt. »xtra DI NINO ROOM SUITF: lady Large Flat would store same m return little use. utmost Care. References Box si 87, PP. EXPERT HATk SHAPINO SER VICE Foundation for Rair style Perfection. Venus Rairdreeslng Salon, 284, Bast Coati Eload, Tel: ***** Oi>en
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