Singapore Standard, 18 October 1951

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  • 17 1 Singapore Standard M X .OL. H NO. 109. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1951. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 331 1 Quality Of force Is Stressed to* Police Set»iip mafMlard Sl»fi Kt-portrr MM. ilir m-* Mi-up of ihe Singapore Polite pj m the draft estimate expenditure li < oinmi-sioiur, Mr. (i. Morris. „,,nla? lh.l Ihe puhli, will find i..v, brltrf srriirr. for I my. sei ip I i s the C
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  • 51 1 HONGKOIi G Od 17, Re tei AAP>- A R »yal Air I cc Vampire jet crashed while lina at Kaitah airfield here this morning The pilot was Injured anc^ i :en to hospital It la believed the aircraft sot out ol control m buffeting
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  • 424 1 Tension Eases; Evacuation Under Way CAIRO, Oct. 17 (Beater) Planeload* of British parachutists from Cyprus were flying into the Suez Canal zone today to reinforce troop* standing guard with fixed bayonets m the riot town of Ismailia. The Egyptian Government deelaied a stale of emergency throughout
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    35 1 Rawalpindi Standard Picture by Thii gathering of 1.200 Singapore Indian Muslims at Geyiang Stadium yesterday observed a two-minute silence m memory of Pakistan Premier Liaquat Ali Khan, who was assassinated at on Tuesday. Michael Goh
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  • 92 1 WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 1 1 P| Secretary of State Dcjii Acheson. m a press conference statement, called on lg>pl today to "reconsider the course of action" it is following m rejecting four-power proposal* for a Middle Last defence pact. Acheson said the I 'nited States considers Igypt's
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  • 890 1 Standartl Staff Reporter FLAGS on all Government buildings m Singapore and the Federation were at half mast yesterday as a mark of respect for Pakistan's Premier, Liaquat Ali Khan, who was assassinated at Rawalpindi on Tuesday. Pakistani shops remained closed for the day. Over
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  • 207 1 KARACHI. Oct. 17, (Renter) A quarter ot a million peapie packed Karachi's holy field to pray under the blazing sun today as the funeral cortege of Pakistan's murdered Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan, left for the burial grounds. Members of the diplomaticcorps, dressed m
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  • 48 1 TOKYO. Oct IT «UP> Prime Minister Shigeru Yoshida told the House oi Councillors today that he would not permit the commitment oi Japanese troops to the Korean battlefield. Yoshida said he would even oppose the enlistment of Japanese volunteers tor the United Nations cause.
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  • 214 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The War Council here is to be re-constituted on a wider basis so that it includes representation of all thejriau^mmu^sj^ interests concerned This was the decision reached at KWa House this morning then the Officer Administering ihe Government invited repreSStativea of
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  • 92 1 LONDON. Oct. 17 <UP>— Anti- i British incidents from the Suez Canal to Singapore and the assassination oL Pakistan's Prime Minister wrecked the Labour Government's campaign for reelection today The fast moving international developments almost wrecked Labour's efforts to keep the election campaign Eocussed on
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  • 32 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed-Be-sides six Japanese light machineguns found near the Ipoh Road here yesterday, there were 1.200 Japanese bayonets. These are believed to have been buried during the occupation.
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  • 57 1 Stondoid London Correspondent LONDON. RUBBIR s^Wm- Spot 47 id. buyers, £1,030 sellers. Nor. 47id Three months: £967. 1 05. Dec. 471 d. buyers, £970 sellers. Jan. Mar. *6id. Settlement price: Apr/June 44 d. £1,027. 105. Oct. c.i.f 46id. Soles Morning 180 tons; Market: Steody. dfternoon 25
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  • 65 1 UNITED NATIONS. Oct 17, (Reuter).— The Briti>h delegate to the United Nations Sir Gladwyn Jebb told the Securitj Council considering the Persian oil dispute that Britain '.vis prepared to accept the YugoslavIndian amendments to the Bri tish resolution These would have the eflect of
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  • 43 1 LONDON. Oct. 17 (AP>Britain yesterday revealed details of a new giant military plane that is capable of carrying a loaded bus It is the GAL-60, a military freight plane second m size among British planes to the huge Bristol Brabazbn,
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  • 184 1 THE DUTY and privilege of being members m charge of and responsible for Government departments under the proposed Member System of Government for Singapore must be reserved for popularly elected unofficial members only, together with for the present some official members. A move to
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  • 74 1 CATANIA. SICILY. Ot. 17, (AP) A terrific gale that lashed the Mediterranean from Sicily to Gibraltar smashed down a five storey building here today, killing at lean 12 persons. Firemen dug desperately m the ruins for ten more bodies teared buried. At least
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  • 282 1  -  Vincent Lateve By Standard Special Correspondent KARACHI. Oct. IT. With troops of Pakistan and lna» a noised on both sides of the frontier and with the Kashmir problem hanging lire, the sudden disappearance of Liaquat All Khan seriously threatens peace in this part of the
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  • 112 1 TOKYO. Oct. IT. (CJPI Ti I [Jotted Natiocii Conwnwid m a radio broadcast warned \be Communists tonight tbal th« Allies We fully prepare i liyfit through the \s inter it U* l\r(\< would :i"t tgrae Lo realistic Brmisticc. The Krai him.; came ai io aiTiitiu*'
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  • 36 1 TRIESTE Oft 17 (AFPi '1 w B: itish South Lancashti c i>^4' tnent rtai ioned I r ieste i I > sail For the Sudan neici Monday, ifTim! BOUI at H ited I »da>
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 43 1 mi.. "We have L 1 g. beef on our I^V shopping list fv/r this morning:' t'<H§ v/f /Iff SSRLOIN OF BEEF $1.10 per Ib Riß ROAST OF BEEF .99 ROLLED ROAST BEEF 1.46 (Singapore prices) C OLD STORAGE S*H*smrt Cold Storage Co.. Lid.
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    • 29 1 SHELL MOTOR Oil! 'STANDFAST' tHC of the Grants is «IK3H^ exemplified m I^M the unvarying LfS^^i excellence 1 3$J*P4] ol the whisky k^|g^^ IMPOttTEU HI FIUSfcK A MAM LTO.
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  • 287 2 May Take Action Against O ffender Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE Improvement Trust authorities are considering taking legal action against an applicant *ho altered details regarding the number in the family after signing the Statutory Declaration. This was done by the applicant concerned so that the
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    87 2 IN SINGAPORE for a few tfajs en route from London t<> Bangkok, is 30 year old Terrace Ciordon (above) who has Uuec-ycai contract to learn I n^lish m Thailand. Mr Gordon, born m Gloucester, is making: his first trip as a civilian to the Far La^t. Because he had relatives
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  • 61 2 W oman Dies From Wounds A EUBO P F. a N n i ana n, ui i e of a H pal Narva] if *i«: end m spital as a result of a motor crash m Thomson Road, Singa-j pon t yesterdaj moi i \ng 1. 1 crash ir\ Nwd
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  • 25 2 A YOUNG C i a girl m Sig- S re was gored i i bull yesterday She was taken to boa ambulance.
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  • 20 2 FVANS .'^s;' :> Passed ay suddenly 10.51. Funeral to take place today at spm B a tori Cemetery, Sii re
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  • 141 2 Airman Wins 11 -Lb. Cake Standard Women Reporter LUCKY prize [winners have claimed 'heir trophies and the offers oi the Peppy Day Fund bave been consicitrably enriched by the success of the Children's Party heid last Saturday m St. Joseph's Institution ground, according to a report I made by tru
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  • 53 2 A NEW courtesy notice has been introduced by the Singapore Traffic Police to inform the motoring public of the common parking offences. Printed m four languages, it lists these offences and if a ear is found unattended, the offence is underlined and the notice placed under
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  • 341 2 Standard Woman Reporter BEFORE some hundred guests and 29 little hosts aged up to five years, Mrs. W. L. Blythe, wife of the Colonial Secretary, yesterday opened the Lee Kuo Chuan Nursery on Woodlands Road, Singapore. The nursery had been presented, fully equipped, to
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  • 31 2 THE MERCANTILE Institution. Singapore, will celebrate its silver jubilee on Friday at the school premises, with a" fete and cinema show tor past and present students and their parents.
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  • 504 2 Standard Staff Reporter A ROYAL welcome from the peoples of Singapore awaits Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh if it is possible for them to break their journey to Australia early next year, and call at the Colony. Almost all peop.e interviewed by The
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  • 223 2 MEMO TO UNIVERSITY COUNCIL Standard Staff Reporter A CLAIM for increased graduate representation on the Council of the University of Malaya has been made by The Guild of Graduate* of the University. I Commenting 0:1 this r»l?fm I editorially, "The Gn.S\ the magazine
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  • 113 2 -COURT TOLD A YOUTH, Tan Sei Wan. who was alleged to have pu!!ed a pair of earrings off a ten-year-old girl, thus injuring her ears, was committed m the Singapore Third P .:ce Court yesterday, feo stand trial on charges of robbery and causing hurt
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  • 166 2 YAACOB bin lshak. a 26-year-old postal cleric, was sentenced m the Siiigapore Third District Court yesterday to eight months* rigorous imprisonment, for stealing a sealed letter containing money at the General Post Office on July 20. Yaaeob gave notice ol appeal and was
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  • 427 2  -  MARA By THE Capitol Ballroom was a scene of animation and the air filled with a medley of small talk m a variety of languages on Tuesday evening. Not strange when one goes to a supper party given for the visiting trade delegates This delicious
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 297 2 < OU MJII V > m TIIE 88. 1 1 ~E BILLS" >£/ och.»»»ii»«n« bt g •O- i »iod»my »«oi|)-; V, «..nnii»9 L* v "*n T HT iiMtsmn- Apr SATURDAY M'NITE i CAPITOL HERE ARE MORE DETAILS OF OUR EXCELLENT CHRISTMAS FOOD PARCELS WE WILL BE PLEASED TO SEND THEM
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    • 135 2 EVERYTHING A TYRE CAN n It you. M ,4* on e ,ght r^., instfa UQ 24 hours day \m almost 4 ye4r r tyre mfle^. n CoodveL d-;- Super-Cush.on aga.nsf convaw IO nai JJ "Jj •n over B.OOOJOOO r ei milat ts^ i,^ Cushion, will give you awre nZ^ ooes
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  • 306 3 U. S. Men See Goods At Show Standard Staff Reporter THE LEADERS of the I nited Slate* d< Ration to the ECAFE trade promotion coofereare Mr. E. E. SchneUbacher and Mr. Emgtme Brader man, were invited to the trade exhibition in tinHappy World last night,
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  • 72 3 FRIENDS or t;.e Cai Breweries .ill over the I are receiving gift bottle ol L Beer, specially b; <•.•. Ed I 1 memorate the irisil r Hr. v. 1 a Churchill to Copenhagei 4 October last yp.r. T:n> r has not been put m th n i
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  • 226 3 $5 Only But They Were Glad By ;\A CHONG Standard Woman Reporter EVERYONE OF the 184 victims of the fire at Joo Seng Rubber Works last month, turned up yesterday to re- ceive his share of the contributions totalling 81,042 sent to The Singapore Standard for their relief. Mothers turned
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    70 3 LEFT: Four mothers receiving the $120 specially sent by Singapore Standard readers for their relief. These four women and their families, rendered homeless by the fire at Joo Seng Rubber Works are now sheltering m a 10-foot-square fowl-run. Handing over the donation is Mrs. H.J.C. Kulasingha. RIGHT: A woman victim
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  • 108 3 A PROBLEM which has a direct bearing on accidents in Singapore, but which is difficult to tackle concerns both motorcars and motor-cycles let out on hire to novices, said the Traffic Chief Mr. W. Haxworth yesterday Hired motor cycles presents the biggest menace and
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  • 262 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE PROPOSED Whitley Council for Singapore Government clerks should have power to make recommendations on remuneration and conditions of service to the Legislative Council. This was stated to be the view of unions of Government employees, although union officials yesterday declined to
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  • 96 3 MORE than 400 people attended a social dance organised by the Army Civil Service Union of j Singapore m aid of its building i fund at the Raffles Hotel on Tuesday night. Mr Lam Joon Khim and Miss Annie Chia, 1950 Singapore amateur dance champions and
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  • 134 3 By MARA i THE RUSSIAN delegate? to the ECA.FE Conference In Singapore. played hosts to the Governor. Sir Franklin Gimson and their fellow delegates at a cocktail parn given by them at the Sea View Hotel last night. Tne Russians. exuding hos- pitality and good humour
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  • 78 3 THE FINANCE and General Purposes Committee of the Singapore City Councillors is not m favour of the proposal to increase the fee for the transfer of hackney carriages from SI to s:5 because the increase would net only an estimated total re venue of S4oii
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  • 58 3 SUBSTATIONS m Singapore liable to load shedding today; Pasir Panjang, Reformatory KafaigarsSiet. Prince Edward ESad Sa«o Street, Peoples Park, N n':,n X..a.1. La* Sopn OU Mills, Guan Hin, l E. >♦'!«"[, River Valley Boad, Killinej gold, on i.aril JtoaU Armenian 'Street Static, Capitol, Newton >," l Balmoral Boad,
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    80 3 Miss Joan Whittingrton, who joined the British Red Cross Society on leaving school and is now Director of the Overseas Branch, reached Singapore by Qautas BOAC from London >esterday on a SouthEast Asian tour of welfare centres. She is particularly interested m seeing the civilian effort m welfare work at
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  • 30 3 MR WOOX WAH SIANG and Mr. Car! F. de Souza were promoted from Part I to Part II of the Higher Services of the Social Welfare m Singapore.
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  • 26 3 ROBERT J. BOYLAX. an Associate Director of USIS m charge of. the Singapore office, has been appointed an American Consul by President Truman.
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  • 184 3 Standard Staff Reporter DANGER TO the public health and consequent suffering will inevitably result unless the Government proceeds at once with the ten-year medical plan accepted by the Legislative Council in 1948. Sounding this warning yester- )f Medical Services. Singapore, ;aid that more than
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  • 102 3 REMEMBRANCE DAY m Singapore will be observed on Sunday. Nov. 11. There will be a ceremony at the Cenotaph at 7.30 a.m. at which the Governor will lay a wreath on behalf of the Government of Singapore. The President of the Ex-Services Associa- tion of Singapore,
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    18 3 GROUP picture taken of last Franklin (iimson and other I ECAFE delegates. Th r Russian immediately behind him.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 18 3 THE CAR OF CHARACTER ARMSTRONG SIDDELET I IMMEDIATE g&;;^sHsgsB§SOHWEBHt >^HF ■s&fiß& ARMSTRONG'"*"* HURRICANE Ze agbmx GEORGE LEE MOTORS >»^™
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 182 3 SINGAPORE DIAKY Y.M.C.A.. Orchard Road: Adult Educati »n Council Meeting 5.30 p.m.. French c! iss 30 p.m., Commercial classes 5.30 pm Gymnastics class fi p.m., "Khaiik Cup" Tab e-t nis tournament 7 p.m.. 'Week of Prayer*' Choir Practice 8.15 p.m. East and West Society 8.30 P-m. Chinese Y.M.C.A.. Selegic Road:
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  • 134 4 'LIFT BAN ON TIMBER EXPORTS' Sel. Merchants Send Petition To Government Standard Staff Correspondent M ALA LUMPUR, Wed, Timber merchants m Sekmgor have petitioned the Government to lift the control on the export of timber from Malaya to countries abroad. has been sent from 30 leading timbei exporters m the
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    29 4 Photo. I'OCOA IN EXPERIMENTAL STATION: Heads of Departments in Agriculture and Forestry Portfolio examining seedling eoroa growing in thin jungle at the Federal Experimental Station, Serdang.- Dept. of Infn.
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  • 114 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— Th€ S: Itan of Pahang has instituted three medals to be awarded fear conspicuous gallantry, distinguished conI and meritorious service. T c nrst of these to be cal ed Pingai G igah Perwira is a circular medal of silver having i D *'r:
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  • 146 4 Youth Ran Pantless Kt ALA L V M PIR. Wed. The story oi b«w a Chinese youth ran naked m one of the busiest streets m Kuala Lumpur. was related m the First Magistrate Court today. The an used. Low Wan Fa tt. found jjuilty of assaulting a detective, was
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  • 49 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A 47-year-old Indian, Nad a v a P :r.:kar. was charged before the First Magistrate, Mr. A. P Jack with forging a receipt for $1,200 No plea was recorded and the oe was postponed to N-.-v. 15. Bail >j 5" >!! was allowed.
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  • 101 4 KUALA I UMPUR Wed.— Mr. S Ma pn sident ::.< A.. Ma a Federation Gem:- "-it d Emp] '-ees Union h leaving for Johorc Bahru where he will attend the anr general rr.et'ir.g c£ the I J :e Hospital Workers' Trade Uni a. He 'ai.;
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  • 44 4 RAUB H me Gusu (a -v a:- I tf td last Sunday's meeting at' District office ..re r. w bi ing i with '_t s and aj m varrant carda They v sted f(M duties when U s com] it ted.
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  • 87 4 Standard Staff Correspondtnt BY an order made by the O.CP.D. Wantin, Negri Stmbilan. under Eiutrgency Kegulations. a curfew has been declared covering Mantin Town. The metalled portion of the Government road passing through the Town Board area is not affected by this order. Every person residing
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  • 189 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA lIMPIR. Wed. With the formation of the Kuala I umpur branch of IMP shortly, other branches will be established m Penan«i. Ipofa, Seremban an«l V|alaeea, lnehe Mohametl Sopiec, the Acting Secretary. tohl The Standard today. The inaugural general meeting of
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  • 251 4 Standard Staff Correspondent MALA LIMPI R, Wed. Because it is felt that the Malayan Youth Council is not doing sufficient for the youths of this country, a group of returned students from the United Kingdom plans to start a Malayan National Association of Boys'
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    25 4 Mr. Vee Kirn Kam who was recently honoured at a dinner given to him m Muar when he was made a Justice of the Peace.
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  • 25 4 FOR failing to renew his special trade licence to run a timber yard, Sia Teck Huat was fined $25 by the Muar Magistrate.
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  • 26 4 WONG Hong. 51. who was charged with possession of seven packets of chandu. was bound over m the sum of $100 for six months.
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  • 81 4 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG. Wed.— The HonTale Mr. A.V. Aston, the Resident Commissioner, will be attending the speech day ceremony of the Penang Free School for the last lime on Saturday, Oct. 20 at 10 30 a.m. before he goes home on retirement early
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  • 30 4 Standard Staff Correspondent BATU PAH AT, Wed— Ten dealers m Batu Pahat were fined a total of $900 by the Magistrate today for contravening Price Control Regulations.
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  • 224 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. -The military operations against the gang of terrorists responsible for the murder of Sir Henry Gurney ten days ago are still being carried out m the Raub jungles. These operations mainly consist of heavy artillery fire and air
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  • 119 4 TWO officials of PMU boycotted an extraordinary meeting of its executive committee held m Kuala Lumpur to discua the necessary step to be take:": on the irresponsible statements made to the Press by Inche Isa Ze.n. President of Singapore Branch The officials wrh< boycotted the
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  • 136 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. A cabaret hostess. Ong Swee Yin. who was found guilty of assisting to dispose of a stolen wristlet, alleged to have been given to her by her boy friend, was bound over for one year m the sum of $200 by the First Magistrate
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  • 171 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. There were more bandit incidents m the Federation during September, with civilians paying the heaviest toll. Forty civilians were reported missing last month, which is 25 more than m August. Since the Emergency. 6.069 bandits have learned the lolly of their
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  • 75 4 Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wed —The Committee, recently appointed by the Perak State Executive Council to consider the Barnes, Fe: r> Wu and Central Advisory Committee report? on education. will sit on Monday. October 22. 1951. This Committee win welcome written and oral representatii as from
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  • 63 4 JOKCRE BAHRU, Wed.— The Central Organism*: Committee i I IMP baa asked Di M Bircfaee and Capt Hussein bin Onn to form a branch cf the party En Johore Bahni. An organising corr,Ti:t:ee. consisting ot members from vark us communities m Jcr.rr e B:r:- being
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  • 72 4 Standard £talf Correspondent IPOH. Wed— Ai a move U encourage the planting of fruit trees m the romp uad ol government quarters to provide shade for roads, the Kinta Town Board will experiment with the planting of trees along Asr.ty H I and Jalan Abdul JaliL
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 109 4 You Cannot hatf Lack of sl w r tres.stance 3^d coughs, coics and < One of t^-e r also ccntainj children beca^r »nd pro-r.ctes Ava.labie at sanes and Nl •n oil or ci, C IUMHv s lI ALUM I Hi DISTRIBUTORS: THE CROOKES LABORATORY m JOHN LITTLE BUILDING, lATFLES PLACE,
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    • 42 4 f^°C l WON T PON'T BE LIKEI C\T'S A PAIR OF SWSLL fHOW STWAJV4GE 'T KEEP 1 f il f THINe^ A>e v 1 6/^u)?^^f A R/ gf^o^s^ll^L^ r^^Jt^^ WABBIT^ PRB^ BNT PUT EW\ V THAT'S VEWV THWOUGH l^ Jk I^7 7
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  • 408 5 Town To Have Gardens, A viary And Aquarium Standard Staff Correspondent IPOH. Wed. Plans for the development of Ipoh Town into a scenir and attractive centre m ihe Federation have been recommended to the Kinta Town Board. They include the establishment of a Botanical Garden,
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  • 70 5 PENANG. Wed. The enforcement of the Weekly Holiday Law is hitting housewives m Penang whose amahs now refuse to work on Sundays. Mems who had hitherto arranged their offs on Sundays now have to do all the work, while their amahs take it easy. The
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  • 65 5 THE Raub District Licensing Bward will meet at the Distrid Office on Saturday December 8 at 10 a.m. under the Chairmanship of Che' Abdullah bin Ibra him. to consider applications toi new licences, removals, transfer; and renewals for liquor shop; tor the first half of
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  • 328 5 Penana Elections ja! Election here is November 1. On that day, all candidates for elections must present their nomination papers to the Returning Officer of the ward m which they wish to stand for election, Mrs. A. S. M. Hawkins, Supervisor for Elections said today.
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  • 167 5 PENANG. Wed —Pretending ha' they had come to search or opium. Tang Yok Lum and 3oi Chooi Sear\« and another Indian, still at large, stoic $612 ash from the house of a .voman. Chong Yuen Siew. m lye Keat Estate. Aver liam. >n the morning
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  • 67 5 IPOH. Wed.— With effect from today, a rurtew has been imposed on the Town Board Limits of Mengiembu. Every person shall remain indoors between the, hours of 6 pm. and 6 a DO. each day unless m possession of a written permit issued by a Police Officer
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  • 27 5 A TOTAL of L 62 births and 45 de^.tua. including Bix infants mder one year, was recorded m Penang for the week ending Oct. 6
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  • 66 5 IPOH. Wed —A Puliee order issued today furbids wild game hunting m the districts of Ipoh and Sunget Siput without the prior consent of the Officer Superintending Police Circle. Kinta. Applications for permission to go hunting must be made 48 hours m advance. No parties of
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  • 43 5 A LORRY carrying food-stuffs 1 from Kuala Lumpur to Kuantan over-turned at the 32nd mile Kuantan Jerantut Road on Monday and all the three occupants of the lorry were mii mred. i<ne seriously. He wax admitted to the district hospital.
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  • 94 5 rPOU. Wed.— For the in< time today, a woman tßi U a member of the Kiti:« Town Board She w*S Mis Cmi Sue. 1 Onn, p/ife of m Ipoh Lawyer. Mrc Chifl ij> »l< Niiad te today's meeting ol the board lt the Chairman M'
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  • 88 5 Standard Staff orrespondent KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. This has been a flounshin? year m Kota Bharu for Malay Silversmiths, sarong weavers and Batik Sarong manufacturIn order to maintain the reputation ot Kelantan for Malay Arts and Crafts, and to encourage workers m these 1 industries, the Government has
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  • 254 5 Standard Staff < iorrespondent P4RFT BINTAR, Wed. At an in«|tie«t into tl death of Ernest Lamb, a 20 year-old Commando w! died from a bullet wound m the xtomach while ret n run to Tapah. a former dance hostens, Mi** Molly <.hon testified
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  • 45 5 THE Registrar of Schools. Pahang. Mr. D. K. Swan, has requested tli f registered Managers of J3 Chinese Schools m Pahang to furnish prm»i of the existent c of their Schools which are beloved to non-existent, because of the Emergency.
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  • 32 5 THE civilian bus passenger kiiled by bandits at the Kuantan Jerantut R<»ad on Monday was Mr N A Abdul Rahim. assistant manager oi K. A. Mohammed SiKirift and Co.. Kuantaa
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  • 381 5 He Died A Martyr Standard Staff < .«»rr<»*|»oii<iVfltt KUALA LLMPLR. Wed.—" trur and ■stoetfA administrator who Htrotigly In-lit^rd m f»l«<- ***** rrofMtnsibility lo r«*«*lore peart* and pronperiu to all before his own personal aafeU.** m the wm\ the Mentrl Be*ar. Pahaiift. Ten^ku Panglima Bo*ar Tengko Muhammad,
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    57 5 Group photo of all Police personnel m Langkawi taken on the occasion of the transfer of Inspector Abdul Hamid bin Abdul Latiff. OCPD., Langkawi. to Pendang, North Kedah. and Mr. Kuttinath Balan of the District Police Office. Lanpkawi, to Kuala Nerang. Seated sth from the left is Inspector Abdul Hamid
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  • 185 5 PENANG, Wed KinJ Kong ih# Hungarian man-nMMiotaiii, has promiaed 1 ionatt thi nigtn's collartioji sHmbj >*• wrestles >n Nov. li. Hi A. 3 Khoo, tnamsjar of ih« Haw World Amnspinetit Pat'k Pentad (J tn#? Poppy Diiv Apu'Mi Committee at n> »mraittea meeting on Monday
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  • 123 5 School Gets $500 From Relief Body SI \\< '.FA P VI WI W.« 1 be X i a j S'h:- W«»' i 1 Comn ttee toda >^ grant m ii 1 of SSOV tw ra [jaiN to the Permatjinc Butoii Md:av School m NVn Dis'iici iple the frani >' Ml
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    • 398 5 FEDERATION DIARY IPOfl U !S?SraS^£ M Wlf€ l< *IVRT<*?: Yellow Cab Man 7.1* Kirn: My Blu« HW.VM I. J HI-NBI'ST AN: J-l= H K A CEi Sx>mal G £&s: P T.v, H.,... X 7 ,nd c&Wffis 1 «Si. Sundarl I and OU School M ■ffisßS SSttSm^fflE "W^jr?, "-SHI MALAOCA 3
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  • 878 6 Independent Morning Newspaper Parang Economy WHATEVER may be said of the budget presented n by Singapore's Financial Secretary, Mr. Taylor, he has shown a shrewd understanding of the psyihologv of our Legislative Councillors. In fact his Budget adopts a technique of presentation which urould be inexplicable except m terms of
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  • 837 6  - SIR HENRY GURNEYS MURDER WAS NO ACCIDENT ASTER GUNASEKERA By MUCH has been said and written about the murder of Sir Henry Gurney. A lot more will be said and written about it before the crime becomes a faint memory. The circumstances of Sir Henry's death will be with us
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  • 1141 6  - NOMINATION DAY in BODONYA TAKAR DGFGHFGH HHFGHGH "\OMIXATIOS Day m the Budonvan elections is over, and the following can- dictates are standing m I'apaya Ward: Mr. Allalie (Bodonyan Freedom Party) Mr. Truwell (Poor Parvj of Bodonya) Mr. Lixpit (Independent Plot) A last minute surprise was caused by the ir'nhdraical of
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  • 212 6 Review of Views Singapore's Budget 5 REVIEWING Singapore's 1952$ budget, independent Sin Chew 5 Jit Poh said the almost 50 per| cent increase m the expendi-£ ture for the Singapore polices force reflects the special at-> tention which Singapore Government is paying towards f the defence of the island m|
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    • 649 6 Ragging— But Without Excess Sir:—Allow i c to congratulate you on y. ur Editorial on the question f Ragging m the University oi Malaya By contrast the frani c ill-con-ceived and almas hysterical step taken by ih» University authorities on' a rr itter. which is eisentially a gtu tents' affair.
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    • 128 6 Sir. Reading through Teachers World for Sepiembei I remembered the suggestion for the regrouping of backward children. And Malayan parents should take some interest m the priura tion of then' children by asking the Educational authorities to enforce the regrouping of school children for mathematics only This
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    10 6 The late Sir Henry (,unn Seen uith a squath r
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    • 22 6 ffta^etnut, ENGAGEMENT, ji DIAMONDS HlfflL^ A^ US de SUVA «»ri hard Koad M^SON TRADING CO Spur, 9 IV| ***** 111 !<MH« II
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  • 198 7 Morrison Orders More Troops For Suez Canal Zone LOMJO.V Oct. 17 (AF).-Foreign Secretar Herbert Morrison confirmed here yesterday tha the situation had got somenhat out of hand ii Egypt and that he had authorised additions military reinforcements to the Suez Canal zone Fhe Foreign Sprrpfnrv
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  • 224 7 UK COMMANDER: CAIRO. Oct. 17. (Renter). .aeutenant General Sir Georg Srskine, General Officer Corr nanding British troops i Sgypt last night broadcast •all to his men m the Cana :one to "be ready to protec •ourselves and go to the hel] >f
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  • 113 7 \:;\V YORK. Oe: IT. (AP>— ["he pr< b em oi whether Nation- 1 sta Communists should re-l eseni China m the United „)ns v a thrown open again esdaj j ien a special Commitefused to make any specific c nomendptions. j The seven-member group vot- ed
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  • 34 7 Dewey: Win F.E Nations As Partners rfOKD <wim>ituut. jj. (.overnor j p, A last nitiht i unpaigi to win hi without W P>JistttB Kar I allies ifi g£s ft Ulutk kf hrre th. Stale
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  • 14 7 17 Die In S. African Plane Crash nspon t J n m Cen. Eisenhower
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  • 243 7 Churchill: UK Prestige Sunken To New Low LONDON, Oct IT (UP). Britain's wartime leader W iii>ton i htirohill >ai«l lat^t night that British prentice ai>rnad had -«iiiik so low that not even the weakest nations ran spare a kick or a taunt for Britain. Churchill continued his effort, to maintain
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  • 76 7 JAKARTA. Oct. 17. (AFP) The Indonesian Premier Dr. Sukiman told pressmen last night that he agreed, m principle, to the invitation given by Burmese Premier Thakin Nu to hold a conference v\ith the Premier of India. Sukiman said he preferred th.it the date for the conference
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  • 143 7 LONDON. Oct. 17. (Reuter) —The King has sent the following telegram to the Governor General of Pakistan: "I have heard with great sorrow the news of the dastardly crime which has resulted m the death of Mr. Liaquat Ali Khan. Please convey the deep
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  • 232 7 LONDON, Oct. IT (Renter)—. British leaders last night expressed profound shock and sorrow at the assassination of Pakistan Prime Minister Liaquat Ali Khan. They praised him for his wise leadership of the four-year-old Moslem state and his work for world peace. Opposition Conservative leader YVinston Churchill,
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    47 7 L N ASSEMBLY BUILDING— This weblike view shows the skeletal steel work of the dome of the United Nations General Assembly Building, now being constructed on the East Kiver in New York City. Through the framework may be seen the already completed United Nations Secretariat Building- USIS
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  • 215 7 NEW DELHI, Ott. 17 (AP). Indian officials Tuesday studied with considerable fear the possibility that the assassination of Pakistan Premier Liaquat Ali Khan might upset the uneasy peace between Pakistan and India. 1 hey studied, too, the ques on of who is likely
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  • 179 7 KASHMIR I'M TED NATIONS, New York. Oct IT. (UP). The Security Council will meet on Thursday to receive United Nations representative Frank Graham's repori uu the Kash- mir dispute. The main feature ol the report was the submission to India and Pakistan and their acceptance
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  • 65 7 I KARACHI. Oct. 17, (UP)— lt was officially announced last night that assassinated Premier Liaquat Ali Khan will be buried at 9.00 a.m. GMT Wednesday with full military honours near the grave of Mohammed Ali Jinnah. The funeral" procession will start from the
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  • 140 7 NEW DELHI. Oct. 17 (UP> Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru expressed grief at the assassination of Pakistan Premier Lfaquat Ali Khan yesterday jnd said Pakistan lost "a great and steadying influence."' A Congress Party resolution said the news filled" all his old f riends and colleagues
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  • 49 7 BANGKOK. Oct IT CUP) Nine hundred Thai troops returned yesterday from service m Korea They comprised the fi:*: contingent of Thai troops sent to Korea and are back on rotation. T.'K-ii troops who have -returned from Korea are scheduled to hold a parade on Oct. 20.
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  • 70 7 CAIRO. Oct. 17 (AFP>— The Egyptian House and Senate to- night unanimously approved the draft of the aew constitution for Sudan granting the Sudanese independent status under the Egyptian crowns. Earlier King ParouK signed the Bill conferring on him the title of "King of
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  • 197 7 WINNIPEG, Oct. 17 (IP). Princes Elizabeth j and the Duke of Edinburgh got Mich a wild Western s welcome on Tuesday that by mid-afternoon their tight programme was running an hour behind tiehediile. Crowds that lined the city's wide windswept streets three time.«! swept
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  • 57 7 PARIS, Oct. 17 (AP)— General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny, French Commander-in-Chief m the Far East, left yesterday to rejoin his forces m Indo-China. He vvill stop at Rome en route for talks with Vatican officials De Lattre has been confen mi; m Paris
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  • 217 7 THREATENS TO GO HOME NEW YORK, Oct. 17 (AP).— Prime ftUaiaK* Ma* gadeq Tuesday threatened to »o home if Hrilain our* more refused to negotiate with his f?nniMMim «m hlisl he termed "legitimate grie\am«H m the Amdo-lraiu&M dispute. In his second statement before the
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  • 68 7 FLUSHING MEADOW, Oct. 17, (AFP) Thi» Soviet I nion will veto any Securitf Council resolution on the Iran oil dispute. Soviet Delegate Semyon Tsarapkin told the Security Council last fti*»ht. Both British resolutions whether amended or not were fundamentally the same and
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  • 134 7 WASHINGTON, Oct 1/ (AP 1 he United States and Yugov i are reported to be bating an agreement which would permit an American military ad\ isoi group to b*. stationed m Yugoslavia General .1 Lawton C i i S Army Chief-of-Staff. is it ported m
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  • 84 7 TOKYO Ocf 17 (fteutel AAH) A total Of 448 people t- c kiiJed. 1.75.^ injured sod 171 *m sliil missing ]a the typhoon which lu.neri Bcrosi Japan on Sunday. Latest police report! today (aid 144. mix) cultivated acrm .'.ere Hooded and 12,644 housei lestroyed Another
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    • 35 7 kjm-fk I I HOW COMB yOU I I AW--SHE DOESN'T I I— THAT HASN'T ANY W-P DIDNT ASK TRIXIE? LIKE TO RIDE ON BRAKES r^ ■k^r/ wANIT A RIDE ON t A BIKE J "\f
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  • 242 8 Ready To Fly On Saturday Standard Aviation Reporter THE first of five de Havilland Beaver six-seater aircraft which the Federation Government intends usin; to link by air the small towns of Malaya to i the main airfields, has been assembled at Singapore's Kalians Airport. The plane,
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  • 186 8 Latest Dates For Posting X'mas Mails LATEST dates for posting etters and parcels a; post •ffices m the Federation sud Singapore to ensure delivery m time for Christmas (Federation posting dates mentioned first are' By Air- Unittd Kingdom Dec. 12 and Dec. 13; United States Dec. 11 arid Dec. 12;
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  • 208 8 DISABLED TRAMP Standard Shipping; Reporter THE 7,000-ton Panamanian tramp, El Greco, which has been lying: disabled m the Singapore Roads for the past three weeks, will be towed to Japan next week for repairs to her propellor. The ship's owners have decided on
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  • 65 8 NEW YORK Oct. 17 l'P> Five officer! of the Ruyai Thailand Air Fore* left by piane ti>day o <\ their vsa^ back \j Bangkok. The led by Air Vice Marshal Luana Chaiamporn. has been m the United Stdies 29 days ii guests
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  • 146 8 NEW YORK, Oct. 17 (AP)— A wildcat strike of dock workers spread to more piers alons New York City's giant waterfront yesterday, crippling defence and commercial shipping alike. Union leaders- who have blamed some of the walkouts on Communists, tried vainly to get workers
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  • 58 8 Philippines Ship Is Release d By China Nationalists EfONGKONG, Or: IT. (APVT.ie Chinese Natioaallsti bave released the Philippines freighter. •"Mabuhav IT" after six monthf detention a: White Dot iilHnd. oft the Fukien coast, it was learned here She is being towed to H >•.*- -kon-? by a Hollers tug -j:
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    • 573 8 PAST REGULAR TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE Olract Overtone $9r Fronclico U« Angela* AM American 5 Cowodior CiHe Panans S'hom Spore Art LA/S* LUCKENBACH 14/26N01 27/23 Nov 29 No./" Dec 20 Dec For luO DOrficukw o^ Dry Caroo Deep Tanks and Passengei Boo^^nq? etc Agents ANGLO FRENCH BENDIXSENS LTD. To. S>o»« *****/5
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    • 191 8 STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. WEST COAST MALAYA Hong Soon tof P Bcrge Oct 27 Vessel foi Muar Weekly Ho 9 Tor <or Ren Q°* Oct 23 Veuel for Malacco Twice Weekly Ho 9 hon 9 for Bagon Vessel for Pon Dickson... Weekly Hong Ann fSf'bjornbV Ocl 20 Tung Song for
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    • 282 8 Despatches Today: Japan noon by Santhia, Djambi 8 a.m. by Hong Ann. Tanjong Pinang 8 a.m. by Wakde. U.S.A. 8 a.m. b. Madoera. Djakarta and Sourabaya 8 a.m. by Van den Bosch Arrivals Today: Hongkong arid China 8 a.m. by Shillong, Sib'u (letters and parcels) b.v Be'.aga. South India fletters
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  • 268 9 2 STEPS WOULD ENSURE PROSPERITY OF MALAYA Dr. Lokanathan Gives Advice Standard Staff Reporter MALAYA can ensure that her prosperity will remain by poolings her extra resources into an emergency fund and hy taking measures to stabilise the prices of her raw materials. The advice was given by Dr. P.
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  • 75 9 trd Staff Correspondent l B Oct. 17— Since the ban on the i -munist countries, the monthly re\friut' collections have shown a s, however, m no way affects the r the year which was passed some I sses s it I avourably with photo. "u-
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  • 108 9 COMMODITY PRICES RUBBER rut lairsi Singapore rubber prices yesterday were per Ib: Buyer> Sellers No 1 K.S 8 Sv»ot Loose FOB m bales Nov No 1 R.SS $1.58; 51. 5^1 No K.S S $1.53 SI 54 No 3 K<s SI 48 $1.49 T»>ne: Steady after irrefiller I OM>ON MJHBtJI Wednesdays
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  • 94 9 BUSINESS m copra m the Singapore produce market was reported at between $45 to $46 per picul yesterday. At the close buyers indicated $4(; per picul and $4sk on a quiet market. Coconut oil had severs at $77 on a quiet market, with no business being
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  • 36 9 HONGKONG. Oct. 17—Special Standard Service Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were HKSIS.TO to 11 Sterling; HKS6.BH7S to US$l: HK51.818 to Malayan SI: HK50.346 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold HK$333 to one tael.
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    54 9 photo. Asian engineering trainees are here seen examining specimens of concrete ready to be tested in the 5.000,006 Jb. Universal Testing Machine at the Reclamation Engineering Centre operated by the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation at Denver, Colorado. The machine determines the strength and elasticity of construction materials under both
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  • 114 9 SIR Jwala Prasad Srivastaya, one of India's foremost industrialists who has just completed an assignment with the United Nations, said m New York. "Americans may win India with water water brought up by tube wells." "India needs more water for irrigation so that food
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  • 38 9 I rid: a ar.d Burma nave signed a five-year Trade agreement, under which India will accept rice, pulses, lead and teakwood. m exchange ior textiles, iron and steel products, coal. coke. paper and fish— A P
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  • 26 9 A rich iron strike has been reported m Mexico. The deposit ie estimated to contain about 55 per cent of pure iron. UP.
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  • 20 9 Big Programmes In Africa To Be Ready By 1955 00.000 Sabs I aid counrtel I estors i if iese iea
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  • 160 9 fox March lich s appro- The proceeds from tribute operation! of Ulu Klang Tin were almost sufficient to liqui- '.<■ the company's bank overafi v.mch stood at (103,310 also to reduce substantially U deficit on profit and loss propriation account. S 1 itinfl this,
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  • 99 9 Anti-Dazzle Device For Headlights BRISBANE inventor J A. van Wirduaa r.as developed an anti..azz:e dcv.cc for headlights which. he claim? will reduce traffic accidc ts Trie device is set into the :.t llamp or painted on the refta I It resembles a bluishshade Maltese cresent Van W.rdum said the Invention
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  • 156 9 JAKARTA. Oct I? <AP):— Dr Hjalmar Schacht. Hitler's financial genius, said that the restoration of internal security was a vital condition for Indonesia's economic recovery. Addressing a gathering of leadnig businessmen and bankers m Jakarta, Dr. Schacht, who has for three months been studying
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  • 113 9 A 300-ton Japanese trawler with a 25-man Japanese crew has arrived ;>: Bombay to de- rtrate Jap a n ese fishing methods. This :s one qj the Indian Governmcut's projects to build up I: c food su;; l:e? India now imports over 20 000
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  • 65 9 A 5.000 OOP-peso steel nv.i'. which \v be installed at the site of a hvriroelectric power plant at Ihgan. Lanao (Philippines) nas been ordered from the United St ts The mil] is expected to start operating by the end oi 1952 T.-.e initial production capacity will
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  • 55 9 COFFEE production m India has almost doubled during the last ten years while the area uncier the crop records an increase of over 50 per cent. The quantity produced m 1949-1950 was 525.00 cwt. The area under plantation has risen to 226.00 acres. The number of
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  • 42 9 Prime Minister Senanayake recent!".' told the Rangoon press that Ceylon required 600.000 tons of rice from Burma next year. About 39 per cent of elderly Australians now receive the old The registration of ape pension pensioners numbers 342,922 AP
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  • 180 9 Standard Market Reporter IF the proposals made m the British Chancellor of Exchequer's White Paper on dividend limitation were applied to tin companies, it would be a grave intstioe, states Mr. J Ivan Spens, i. man oi Southern Kinta Consottdated In a circulated statement
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  • 131 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE. Wed. The Malayan share market was quiet m all sections with industrials steady and tins inclined to ease. There was good buying interest for rubber shares Changed prices were:— INDUSTRIALS Olivers Sellers Fraser Neave Ords. 4.10 4.2U xall Gammons 2.75
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  • 30 9 r*rlce of the cheapest car on the Australian market a "baby" tourer—has been lifted to A.£722 federal sales by the increase m tax to 20 per cent AP
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  • 27 9 Daily newspapers m the United States are increasing prices —some as much as 50 per cent. —to meet mounting publish- ing costs.— A.P.
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  • 119 9 THE directors of Glenealy are recommending dividends totalling 80 per cent lor the year ended June 30, 1951, during which a profit of $732,609 is reported. After payment of two interim dividends amounting to $168,000 and deducting income tax. replanting expenditure and directors' fees, the balance
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  • 165 9 Standard Market Reporter FOLLOWING the lead of the London market, rubber prices m Singapore yesterday improved substantially. First grade rubber for November shipment changed hands at $1.61 per lb. at one stage. At the close yesterday, the quotation was over two cents per Ib. above
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  • 146 9 INCREASED demand ior high quality silk good? m America is reported by the New York business newspaper Journal of Commerce. The newspaper sa;d, "Demand for high Quality silk goods, including Shantung taffetas and dyed fabrics, has taken a turn
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  • 96 9 INDIA at present internally produces 525.000 tons oi fish a year. Of this. 43 per cent, is consumed as fresh fish, 50 per cent cured for human consumption and seven per cent. converted into fertilizer India also produces 1.500,000 pounds of shark liver oil
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  • 185 9 Aussie Duties Hit Singapore Shoe Exporters By EVA CHONG, Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE shoe manufacturers who export H Australia may soon close down Hieir factories because of heavier import duty levied on shoes from the Colony thon on those from Britain. A !<>■ anutacSurer wbo exports tn* ucandg ol pain
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  • 63 9 INDIA S Government expect! tc collect Re 5C million from citHoetw who have until Oct 22 to disclose the: r r. :dder* incomes for Uucatiox purposes Ah official announcement said Responses from an appeal to th. .-c with hidden :neomeF to diac lost them voluntarily
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  • 35 9 Indonesia has signed a trade pact with Czechoslovakia m Jakarta ior exchange of poods worth U555,500,000 h b understood Indonesia will export tin m exchange for Caecfa steei. A P.
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  • 236 9 ALTHOLCiH the financial position of l\w ninny «»f Singapore can he haul to l><> PHMMNsflll^ h! ih<moment, a eharp fall m th<- priota mi ruhln r and tin vould quickly he reflected m a proportionate deterioration m that financial position. This view i? expressed
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  • 86 9 ATSTRALIA should be It produce ai aa power c> ,i>m cost itfa coa] .iccording to A.uBtralia'« top mic scientist, Professi i v Oliphant. Professoi Oliphant wm camnafiiling on South (iustralia'a plan to dc-.i th< Radium dtplan to develop three Radium 1i... uranium dep isiU to
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  • 80 10 Wirephoto. ON a scorching-hot opening day. the Indiana State lair ruled that Divena. (lett> an underwater strip-tease artist, must not appear on the Midway in a Bikini-style bathing suit such as she is shown wearing. As a compromise. Jo Ann Evans, 24-year-old model, put on a
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  • 576 10  - SHE DELIGHTS IN THRILLERS Christine Diemer Spotlight on U.K. Trade Do toga to Moira Dennehy, now m Singapore IT was the momentous "accident" of the second world war that set New Zealand born Moira W. Dennehy on the path of international trade problems and entrusted her with the task of
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  • 59 10 I. P.P. PROTEST OOLLYWOOD, Oct. 17 (AP) 11 —The Independent Progressive Party (Henry Wallaces third party m the last piesidential elections) has protested ..5 lac k fa u Ce scenes m MOMs Huckleberry Finn" Patty Officials said a blackface dance number with Dan ny Kaye and Gene Kelly tend* to
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  • 126 10 Co-op Men Offer Two Scholarships Standard Staff Reporter TWO secondary school scholarships are being awarded for the year 1952 by the Committee ot Management oi the Singapore Co-operators" Scholarship Fund. Each ot the awards Ls worth 5100 and is tenable for a year while the holder is studying for the
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  • 124 10 MAT DIN bin SAID, submitted an alibi defence m the Singapore Assizes yesterday at the continued trial* of the six Malays charged with the murder of Warrant Officer J. \V Davies during the December riots. Mat Din said that he was a coffee seller and that
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  • 425 10 A YOUNG CHINESE woman, the main witness for ihf prosecution m an abortion ease wa* treated m "hostile" m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday, because sin* nave a different story m court from the statement she made earlier to a police officer. Tne prosecution successfully
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  • 41 10 THE SINGAPORE Harbour Board Stall Association will hoid an emergency genera! meeting today to protest against the Boards retinal to grant its staff the ssacm c rate .it c>>n-. .-> as that paid by the Colony Government to its employees
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  • 35 10 A UNITED NATIONS Day Exhibition will be held on United Nations Day. Oct. 24. at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The exhibition will open at 4.30 p m. It will clo^e on Nov. 4
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  • 247 10 THREE YOUNG woman. a New Zealander. a Briton and a Canadian, arrived mi n Singapore yesterday m a Humber Hank nearing the last leg of their motor trip from Lonaon to New Zealand— a distance of 20.000 miles. They cam c on the ship Orna.
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    • 259 10 ■—NEW^ALHAMBRA— I TODAY: h- 1.30.4.6.45 9.30 p.m. real-life story of Valeric. fa,4JSPyy and Ben *P"^fiTl St irrm?: GLENN FORD ANNE BAXTER DENNIS O'KEEFE vwwwwwwwww^Featurins: v\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\; SSantmj Sn.-.id. Jlmmv Demaret. Dr. C ary J MiddJecoff, etc. J 1 III! S\.\\ MHVMI'.HX HM'.II— :::::i:rs:::::. :xx^ L\ST DAY ila.m-1.45-4.15-6.45&9.30p.m. B "SHOULD THEY MARRY"
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    • 128 10 H TODAYS FORECAST: Be X careful this morning of e "ors m Judgement during business talks. The afternoon ihappy and propitious to all personal effort. Make the most of tne occasion to speculate a little so far as financial matters are concerned. Endeavour to finish all discussions and undertakings before
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    • 212 10 Radio Programmes RADIO MALAYA ib* Sands; x.::» Thursday Symphony !>..{» News (S); U.V, Variety Corner SINGAPORE ii!rßad S io n8 Or^e d stra anfe *"""> ENGLISH PKOUKAMMt 8.8.C. (General CKerM-as '*w a. «i iV Service) 10 a.m Emergency News (X I»■ -> i--1«.45 For the Schools; \I m ar i
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  • 552 11 M CFA TROUNCE S'PORE IN FINAL TEST Bakar At His Best MALAYAN CHINESE Football Association's touring XI scored a grand slam eve-of-<leparture victory over a powerful All Singapore combination yesterday winning by six goals to two before more tban 8,000 spectators at Jalan Besar stadium. The tourists who will leave
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  • 289 11 SINGAPORE Engineers Re-t. trounced GHQ. FARELF 26 points (4 trit>. 3 penalties. 1 poal) to nil iti a one-sided Rugby encounter at Gillman Barracks >e>ttr<lay. GHQ kicked ofl and from the scrum it was obvious that be Sappers had the big stick. lowever fox a while
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  • 227 11 SWEDEN'S first division football team, Helsingborg have cancelled their proposed trip to Singapore and the Federation. They were refused permission to visit these areas by the Swedish Football Association who, it was stated m Singapore yesterday, gave as a reason, the danger to the team
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  • 537 11 SCC 'A Bounce All Blues 15-0 BEATEN m every phahr of the except loueh kicking, the Singapore All Bluee went down 15 [unntt- to nil to the Singapore Cricket Club "A" XV on the Padang yesterday. The Club side enjoyed complete hiipcriority HOTj ing five unconverted trien, three m the
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  • 56 11 ROYAL AIR FORCE (Si c- tar) were m the peak ol form when they met B:i RAOC A m a R igby mal h at the REME P ground Aver Rajah I? a I yes- *J U i day. J The Airmen outplays I the RAOC to
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  • 42 11 TODAY'S Sport HOCKEY:— Dw. 11 SHA— RSAC c Federation Customs Hony Li m Green: BOD "A" v RAF (Tenqah)-Tengah, BOD "B v YMCA—YMCA. RI'GBY: University of Malaya v Victoria School Sepoy Lines. CYCLISG Women's slow race Indian Association ground 5 p.m. 1
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  • 201 11 Changi WRAF Lose To SCC W.R.A.F. CHANGI. playing with only ten players went down tamely to Singapore Cricket Club by 5—2 m a friendly hockey match played at the padang. yesterday evening. S.CC. forwards Webster. Sewell, Tonkin »r,d Lambert played brilliantly. Right irom the start the winners opened the set
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    120 11 BULLET BOMB Si! 1 tl i5 P" cl L coming in like a bullet the roalie comes out like a bomb. There is a smack, a slither and a sprav of ice as Ken Dar^avel bits the ground. His huge gloved hand comes down like a leather blanket, and the
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  • 234 11 Xl \1 A l.f'MPrK. HVc SefauagVt Hub with U man sid« MvcrtheleH smroedcd m beating 1W hajh il College by 23 points (goal and six tries) to six. (two tri^s) on the padang today. The Co. 'etc boyi p] -.«d ox tremely we
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  • 103 11 RAl'B. Wed —Tbt Baub D;str« I oml ined Welfare and University Week wi" be held from Octobei 29 to N< bi r 2 Many interesting outdoor tad indoor pumes ind compelitionfi ?.;^.v bei n an anced ind < nil i ai i a in\
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  • 118 11 Perak Hold Rugby Trial DP >H We preparation Im- friend fixtun Selangoi here n Satu 27, the Pei stk ft igl Union will bold a 1 Satun eiect the >*..*< un [oi tbii match. The follow. \w v. •ke part in ".t WHITES: Hardial Sini Sichards Wei I v i-
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 143 11 ■l^J^ f T n p^,| > GET MV Is PAGWOCQ WILL YOU SEE k //M^fe* f\ ffi&tek VwXlX^lK' [MAGAZINE f PLEASE LIPT VOIJR <a^ VATJ i MM>O fr> Mm'p&^tn 7el m H-^ x- r AND MV <" L feet and th^e mean <f£WXA^m- L WITH THE J^^ ~/^<f FOOTSTIX)L, FOOTSTOOL?
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  • 283 12 Decision Angers Britons I O\DON O(t 11 CAP> British boxing writers, >»!>•"> r v the Dortmund dray sion 1 etween J >' *:1 Hams and Germans Me lavs, are tipping the Wetsn ,w i i take Heir ren BwF! E pc m he ivyweignt title. -l.iy's draw started a an
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  • 95 12 New Sports Club Formed In Spore V \:-;\v SPORTS bod i ed Kerala Sports t b aa ted m Singapore. The -rtice- era are P esident: Mr R Ci Nan, P:e.-'Z:-.\: Mr. C P. Moed Yousefl Secretary: Mr. H Mohamed Shaffi. Treasurer Mr. X X M >hamed Abdullah. :<>rs. Mr
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    18 12 Mrs. H. C. Bailey leads m Knight (iullant (Ellery), a winner at last Saturday's Penang: races.
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  • 79 12 LONDON. Oct. IT. (AP). WaT.y Thorn of Liverpool scored an amazing 15-round upset decision over Thomas of Wales ;o win the welterweight championship of Groat Britain and the British Empire before a capacity crowd of 10,500 at Harringay Arena Tuesday nigh:. Thorn, a 23-year-old relative novice,
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  • 124 12 LONDON. 0.1. 17 (UP). Don Cockell, a flawless never-fltop-pousding former hlarksiuith, rrtained the British Kght-heavjrweighi title last ni^ht hy knocking out Albert Finch m the seventh round of their scheduled 15-round bout at Harrin^ay Arena. A jolting right to the body m the seventh put Finch
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  • 1683 12  -  OLLIE DAVIES Malay Film, Movie Tie For 3rd Place By BIG SWEEP TOTAL POOL $403,100 IST PRIZE *****9 $96,7 4 1 2ND PRIZE *****3 $48,372 3RD PRIZE *****0 $24,186 STARTERS: $6,910 each: *****1 *****9 *****2 *****9 *****9 *****5 *****3 CONSOLATION:— S2,4IB each: *****1 *****8 *****7
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    125 12 LIFE SAVERS 1 Twenty members of the 1 Singapore Chinese Swim--1 ming Club who passed 1 their I'nigxip. Intermediate 1 and Bronze Medallion < exams of the Royal Life 1 Saving Society (U.K.) 1 Front row. 1. to r.: —Koh 1 Eng Chea. Chan Yee Foo. 1 Chung Wing Kong.
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  • 101 12 KUANTAN, Wed. The Kuan: an Prison B.P. defeated Kiiantan Customs by 6-1 m a Badminton Fixture on Tuesday, Results with winners mentioned first were: SINGLES: Ng Sik Nga beat Jaafar 6-15, 15-12, L 5-10; A. Hamid beat Keng Tou 15-5. 15-10. DOUBLES: Mahmud and Ng Sik Xga beat
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  • 66 12 HONGKONG, Oct. 17. (Renter)—AAP). The Singapore Combined Services lost by 52 runs to the Hongkong Combined Services m a two-day cricket match which was concluded yesterday. Final scores were: Hongkong 115 and 144. Singapore 117 and 90. Singapore made no attempt to bat out time
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  • 80 12 MELBOURNE. Oct. 17 (ReuterAAP): Jovial Lad. the favourite was yesterday scratched from the £8.000 .sterling Caulfield Cup to be run over H miles here on Saturday. Tiie scratching followed a veterinary examination of his forelegs which had been giving trouble for some time. Jovial
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  • 39 12 KAJANG, Wed— A big crowd watched the annual atheltic sports of the Semenyih English School. Karuppiah was the champion athlete Mrs. A.L. Sands, wife of the Chairman of the school committee, gave away the prizes.
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  • 31 12 LONDON. Oct. 17. (Reuters —Next year's boat race between Oxford and Cambridge Universities will be rowed on Saturday March 29. The race il-diie to ttart at 3.15 p m
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  • 286 12 LONDON, Oct. 17 (Reuter). Many football U-ayur clubs are facing the prospect that their attendance and receipts this season will not measure up to thr boom M figures which have been the rule m prrvi— postwar years. Op. the opening Saturday the season total
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  • 106 12 SINGAPORE Badminton Association's junior inter-club ties -ill I be continued this week-end. The ties are: Saturday at 7.15 p.m. Bournemouth BP vs. Mayflower B.P. Tournament official: Lim Kian Huat. Umpire: Low Wiag Kee. Referee: Louis Loh. Sunday at 9.30 a.m Useful "Blues'" vs. Marigold B.P. Tournament
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  • 41 12 NEW YORK. Oct 17 (UP)— Terry Allen of England, exworld flyweight champion, flew to Los Angeles last night en route to Honolulu, where he is scheduled for a return title fight with champion Dado Marino on Nov. 1.
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  • 88 12 NEW YORK 17 IUP) The Davis Cup selection mittee formally invited Ted Schroeder and Herb Flam join the United BUltefi tennii squad that will play m &UStl I lia m December although two Californians will be unibte to accept The gesture u;k n ide cognize
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  • 74 12 West Indians W ill Use 8-Ball Over .SVDN'KV. (fteitter AAP' Indian crirkp:er.< will use eight ball over for the Ir*t on tour m forthcominff matches In Australia The .six-ball over operate In the West Indies as m England. West Indian playen *aid here recently that they tried our the eight-ball
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  • 41 12 LONDON. Oct. 17 (Reutei I -Yesterday's Rugb> results were Rugby League New Eea > Tour: Bat ley L 3 New /.< a and touring team 20. Lancashire Cup Semi -Final: Oldham 10 Leigh 14. Yorkshire Cup Semi-Fmal Keighley 15 Hunslet M.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 47 12 jJJjJEJIS HJGH TIDES at the orinrlpal resort* in Malaya" rODAV: AM t\M Singapore 11.41 IMO Malacca 9.23 9.33 Port Dickson 8.04 8.14 Port Sham 7.10 7.37 Penang 1.57 ZA6 TOMORROW: Singapore l.l> VIM Malacca 9.5! 9.58 Port Dickson 8.33 8.39 Port Sham 7.31 8.03 Penanr 11l 2.37
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