Singapore Standard, 19 October 1951

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  • 16 1 Singapore Standard ;it) X ii kg. no. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1951. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS.
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  • 504 1 5 Egyptians Killed, 5 Wounded In First Armed Engagement CAIRO, Oct. 18, (UP) British forces cut off the Sue* Canal zone from the rest of Egypt today after killing a number of Egyptian troops who tried to stop them. Five Egyptian soldier* died m a
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  • 274 1 Arniis C I sre In Korea vml|N(.!'»N. <>«t. lft U') Soviet Russia j-il a j>rtn>»»?»al 1» the I nitedi Stales that f bring ahoul a Korraa armistice as»reeI a Dcjiartineiil diarloacd last ni^lit. The proposal was made toy." v by Ambassador Alan G Kirk
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  • 29 1 British Ship Target Of Soviet Eombs Ireland British here to- ".Ded ofl At 14 I the s1 H East es at i i r. to the i c Be-
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  • 31 1 Railway Go Slow' Notice Not Received that the I erat- pur- ii g na .i ssued o notice en given r to ta were subto t the ir c is and
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  • 48 1 W ASHING fON, Ocl IT: ißeute >— Announced American > i, ties m Korea reached I •■< > today— an increase ol > 1.533 since last week The Defence Department's eek s imm listed 13,731 men 'Ed ir acti m, H4.TT7 i ided an
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  • 119 1 MUNSAN, Oct. l» (AP>— The U.X. Allies todaj offered* the Communists a compromise on the security /one dispute which has been blocking renewal of Korean truce talks The compromise offer came swiftly after warning that the Reds must quit stalling or endure a winter
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  • 141 1 Red Defences Collapse WESTERN FRONT, KOREA. Oct. 18. tUP>— Chinese defences north and northwest of Ybnchon collapsed today a::d United Nations infantrymen occupied commanding high ground today almost without tiring a shot. An Allied officer said the operation Which began on Oc? 3 against fanatical Chinese resistance was "!■> ail
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  • 74 1 Standard Staff Reporter A CHINESE taxi driver. Chiang Soon Watt 31, and his wife. Tan Chat Wah. 24. were rushed by ambulance to the General 'Hospital— he blinded by caustic soda and she suffering from caustic soda poisoning. Both were admitted into the
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    64 1 The Sultanah of Johore. patron of the Johore State Girls Guide, talking; to a crippled Girl Guide of the Welfare Home duritif an inspection parade at yesterday's first Johore Girls Guide Rally, held at the Bukit Zaharah Ground. Picture shows the Sultanah being accompanied by Batin U.K. M.icivenzie, Commissioner of
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  • 83 1 LONDON, Oct. 18. (R»uter)— Tension m Egypt dictated stock market policy today and caused a steady flow of safety first buying orders into British Government funds. An initial movement to higher levels m other sections was checked by developments m the Canal zone and a note of caution
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  • 85 1 Standard London Couespondent LONDON, Oct. 18 The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market today LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot £1,020 per ton Spot 47 1 d. buyers, £1,030 sellers. Nov. 47 4 d. Three monfhs. £965 Dec. 47 d.
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  • 239 1 Standard Staff Reporter ONE FINAL try and then a Iwo weeks 9 ultimatum to obtain settlement of their demand for increased cost of living allowances on the same line as that paid by the Singapore Government to its employees this was the decision of
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  • 41 1 HONGKONG, Oct. 13 (AP) The British aircraft-carrier H M S Unicorn today collided with and sank a Chinese fishing boat a few miles outside of Hongkong. All the 17 aboard the junk, including live children were ies cu^rt.
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  • 107 1 Standard Staff Reporter j THE Commissioner General. Mr Malcolm Mac Donald. has sent a personal message to the Government of Pakistan exDressing his "profound sorrow" at the death of the country's Prime Minister, Mr Liaquat j Ali Khan The message read: "Pie was a
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  • 51 1 BOMBAY, Oct. 18. (AP). Passengers on a suburban electric train here panicked last night when fumes trickled into a carriage. They jumped from the train as it halted and ten were run down and killed by an oncoming train. Six others were seriously
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  • 294 1 Standard Staff Reporter HEADS of Government departments who had budgetted for increased staff with the hope of expanding their departments m 1952, now visualise the possibility of the Financial Secretary's "parang" being mercilessly wielded by the Budget Select Committee. "The insistent claims of
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  • 53 1 HONGKONG, Oct. 18 (ReulerAAP> A prominent Hongkong resident. Vivian E. Ferner was killed m a car crash m Garden Road m the early hours of this morning. The only other occupant m the car was Mrs Marie Daniels who escaped with minor injuries
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  • 456 1 On Egypt Situation LONDON, Oct. 18 (Reuter)— A convoy of British Army lorries was fired on this morning between Ismailia and Tel El Kebir with automotic weapons, it was stated at the War Office today. No further details were available. CAIRO, Oct. i«. (AFP). The Egyptian Government today oidered
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  • 397 2 Close Of Ten Days' Session Standard Staff Reporter ltil H iFE conference on Irade promotion, which opened m Singapore on Oct. 9 closed yesterday *,ih a unanimous adoption of a 64-page report containin- onecrrationfl ami recommendationfl extended l>> ihr tariMM delegates daring the dteasuons. This
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  • 62 2 FrauM* was the la>t delegat inn to (five approval to tru ECAFI report yesterday. Her uppnn.il tame after M.jri.tm Jtnnjfrr Savary rushed through with the translation. For her effort Madame Savary received the -ijffijr* thanks of the thair- rr.in Said Mr. Yap: "Madam S.i'. .irv mifc'ht not
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  • 125 2 THE SINGAPORE Art &>■ rietj 'a s* nd annual exhil -1 •.>. •ks bj tea< her? and :i s will be opened a* tl British Ci uncil Centre by W F: Dir( tor I f I 5 p.m. t v The i v. i
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  • 56 2 1.1- P< D£ \l ng was rined I s ay*s simple imprij "m the S:::gapcre s Ice C urt yesterday. n I stealing a i- three sarongs i i wrisi watch, all v. ::h 5160 belonging to Awang bin Hassan at Raffles Instil Flats ir. Bras
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  • 47 2 F:V"F:SSOR F Mas. n l: t".e Universit; cf Malaya will talk n the B^r.-.ei Report on Oct 23: the Fenn-Wu Report on N< v. 6; Education ir. Sir-^apcre on N v 20 at the Stamford Girls S h 01, Waterloo Street at 6 p an
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    67 2 MISS LOLABELLE WONG is seen holding one of tne recordings of her sister's (Florence) pianoforte rendering of Liszt's Etude m F. Minor, at the U.SJ.S. Theatrette yesterday with her mother, Mrs. T. O. Wong. They had a "preview" of the recordings which will be the main feature of the concert
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  • 65 2 Teachers To Open Classes THE TEACHERS" Rest House, under the auspices of the Chinese V.M.C.A, intends to organise Language classes lor teachers if sufficient students will enrol. Mandarin and English classes will begin on Dec 3 at the Rest House. 32-B Meyer Road. Katong. Further particulars can be obtained at
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  • 38 2 A CHARITY cinema show !n aid of the proposed new Brothers' school at Moulmein Rt ad will be held at the Rex Theatre at 8.45 am. on Sunday. Oc*. 21. The film is "Bonnie Prince Charlie'
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  • 24 2 THE Commissioner-General. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. will talk about Malaya and the world crisis over Radio Malaya tonight at 8 o'clock.
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  • 136 2 Standard Staff Reporter A CHINESE woman told the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday that her husband drove her out and took their maidservant as hi? mistress. The wife. Leong Kew of Johore Road, was claiming maintenance from her husband. Van Ah Huan. a watch
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  • 207 2 A TRANSCRIPTION made by the Voice of America of Miss Florence Wong Soon Kin's brilliant pianoforte rendering of Liszt's Etude m F. Minor will be the highlight of the I) SIS record concert to be held at 26 Raffles Place on Oct. 22 at 5.15
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  • 41 2 LAM POH CHOON was charged m the Singap< re Second Court yesterday with attempting to commit mischief by fire at Victoria Street throwing lighted joss-sticks into a building. Lam was remanded at the Mental Hospital until Oct. 25.
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  • 54 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE BILL for the control of electricity supplies m the rural areas of Singapore will only come up at the December meeting of the Legislative Council for second reading, the Rural Board Members meeting was told yesterday by the Board's Acting Chairman,
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  • 39 2 BAIL of $250 was offered to Koh Ah Sum (19\ m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday, when he claimed trial to fraudulently having a fountain pen worth $15. The case was postponed to Oct. 25.
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  • 39 2 A WOMAN, Lee Ah Sum (50) was charged m the Singapore First Police Court yesterday with living on the earnings of prostitution of a girl m Desker Road. Lee was given $500 bail until Oct. 25.
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  • 31 2 LIM HUA Sui was fined $300 m the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday for assisting m the running of chap ji ki lottery at Ophir Road on Oct. 9.
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  • 61 2 THERE is no room for parks and open spaces m the islands surrounding Singapore because they are thickly populated. A recommendation not to develop any open spaces on these islands has been made to the Government by the Chairman of the Rural Board. Mr. J. A.
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  • 46 2 A FINDING of suicide by hanging was returned m the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday, at an inquest into the death of a 36-year-old Chinese woman. Loh Yuet Siong m her house at Changi. Police investigations revealed that Loh had lost heavily m gambling.
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  • 43 2 FOR GIVING a $1 bribe to a police constable at the Singapt re Harbour Board on Oct. IT. Arit tie Boer was fined $120. m the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday, m default two months 1 rigorous imprisonment.
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  • 201 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE SQUATTER problem m Singapore has become so great that "it is only a slight exaggeration to say that we will soon be evicting squatters m order to accommodate squatters/ the Acting Chairman of the Rural Board, Mr. A. B. Ramsay,
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  • 140 2 POINTS from yesterday's meeting ol the Singapore Rural Board. The meeting of the joint Rural Board and City Council committee on flood alleviation is expected to meet m the near future. Rural Board nominees to the Committee are the Chairman, Director of Public Works and
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  • 336 2 Standard Woman Reporter EXPLAINING the wcwiiigly low mublm* of students attending the new eomnw for Irarhcni at th» University of Malaya, Mr. E. MaMin, IVefgwr «»f Education, attributed it yesterday not *«> mmh t«i llnwillinpne^!^ on the part of praduate* to Mu<lv (#»r th«"
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  • 67 2 REV. Dr W. White And. r son (above), Moderator tf General Assembly of the Church of Scotland and Chaplain to the King, arrived m Singapore yesterday, by Qantas/BOAC on his wa\ back to Britain after a gen eral tour of churches m Australia. Rev. Greer of the Presbyterian
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  • 51 2 Storekeeper Jailed, 18 Men Cleared Subran ttiedooi «,i a mi] and din B tot: re i Dfcto I 18 mont I mmm I ML 223 E at Lsl I I fer.ce t by S I lire on 1 i BftM :i Mm p U ■erdj h for Sabraraaniam Suradi, tQ!
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    • 106 2 psniiii V.M.C.A., Orchard Road: Commercial classes 5.30 p.m., Judo practice 5.30 p.m., Body Building group 5.30 p.m., Table tennis "Khalik Cup" Tournament 7 p.m.. Malay Literacy Class 8.30 pm. Y.W.C.A.. Raffles Quay: Mandarin (Beginners) 9.30 a.m.. (Advanced* 10.30 a.m., New Malay Classes 9.15 a.m.. 10.30 a.m., and 5.15 p.m. Chinese
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  • 394 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE MOVE by Mr. John Laycock, vicepresident of the Progressive Party of Singapore, to restrict appointments m the proposed Member system for Government to members of one party and officials only was strongly criticised by the Labour and Independent Members m
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  • 155 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE RURAL BOARD, at itg meeting yesterday, approved a 30 miles per hour limit for vehicular traffic on Ayer R:i>ih Road and Buona Vista R <,\d. The only member who had any doubts about the wisdom of this I
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  • 161 3 SIBSTATIONS m Singapore liable to iixid shedding today: I>\Y Rangoon Road, rowner Kiu«i, Serangoon Road, Senneti Estate, Kolam Ayer, McPherson Boad, Kun tin m Ko.ui, Boundary Road, Florence Road, I piht Serangoon, Vio Chu twaag Koml, «.<>\t. Printing Works, Woorilrigh Park, Braddell Heights. Arthur i Road, i.itijong kutong.
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  • 169 3 Standard Staff Reporter FOREIGN EXCHANGE difficulties and the small volume of trade between Formosa and Singapore has caused the Chinese Chamber of Commerce to turn down a suggestion that the Chamber act as a channel for Singapore Chinese businessmen to have direct trade with Formosa.
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  • 101 3 X TRIBUTE to Mr. A B Rams ly, tne acting Chairman of .the Singapore Rural Board, who is being transferred at the end lof next month as British Adviser to Keda'n on the return of Mr J. A. Harvey, was paid it the Board meet m? yesterday
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  • 251 3 Siandard Woman Reporter AMONG THE farewell parties; given for or by delegates to the j trade promotion conference of the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East were two yesterday at which the Philip- I pine delegation were honoured gue»ts and. later, hosts.
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  • 73 3 SINGAPORE has been suggested at the ECAFE Conference as a suitable place for setting up a permanent exhibition ot commercial products of South East Asia, the ECAFE Executive Secretary Dr. P. S. Lokanathan. said m a broadcast over Radio Malaya last night. He added
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  • 38 3 A CHINESE woman Tans Mai Lan, who was tentatively charged with causing miscarriage to an expectant mother was discharged m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. The discharge is not amounting to an acquittal.
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  • 152 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Trade Union Congress at a meeting held on Wednesday night, elected three vice-presidents and a nine-man Governing Council. Mr S. Jaganathan the secretary, announced yesterday. The three vice-president are: •Mr Sule.man bin Abdul Rahim (Naval Base -•> ?L O /cfn Union). Mr.
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  • 188 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE SINGAPORE Art Society's second annual exhibition of works by local teachers and art students will be opened at the British Council Centre by Mr. A. W Frisby, Singapore's Director of Education, this evening at five o'clock. Subsequently it will be on show from
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  • 182 3 Standard Staff Reporter A PLEA that the charge for water supplied to rural areas m Singapore should be reduced from the present rate of 85 cents per 1,000 gallons was made by Mr. H.J.C. Kulasingha at yesterday's meeting of the Rural Board. Mr. Kulasingha pointed
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  • 32 3 DELEGATES to the ECAFE conference .stood for a minute m silence as a tribute m memory of the late Prune Minister of Pakistan. Liaquat AU Khan at yesterday's session.
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  • 51 3 UNAUTHORISED temporary plank bridges m the rural a:<-..> m Singapore are blocking up drains, over which they are built, it was stated at yesterday's meeting of th c Rural Board A Long discussion took place on how best to control this wi\ out any decision be; 1 a::ived
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  • 276 3 HEfTE ARE the mam recommendations and observations contained In the ri4- jvc report; which the ECAFE Conference adopted yesterday at Its closing session Ba>:c Training Schemes would appear to be common for ail count: :es and it wa^ recommended that the assistance of the United Nations
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  • 196 3 ROKKKT N. Klstone 26 year -old lecturer m agriculture at Melbourne University, who has not been allowed to land m Singapore by the authorities since his arrival m Singapore m the Blue tunnel p issen^er freighter Charon, was once again at sea yesterday. Thougn he had made
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  • 54 3 THE SINGAPORE R M ii Btoard yesterday approved the erection at Leyden Parkofthre* pre-fabricated houses b\ t:>e American Consulate. Photographs and p tut of Hit prel abs were rti m n to tl hers. It was also stated that tha s :andinavian Agencj intended putting up
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  • 165 4 Plan To Improve Water Supply Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Thur*. The construction of a two-million gallon reservoir, with a filtration plant at Bukil Sebukor, will shortly he started. This projeel waa approved by the Municipal Commissioners Usi year, for which a Federal allocation of
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  • Article, Illustration
    31 4 MX ANTHONY BROOKE ex- Raja Muda of Sarawak is seen spiking to Mr. O. Adenege. an editor of the West African PHot at the Torquay meeting of the Institute of Journalists.
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  • 65 4 MALACCA. rhurs A scheme to divert part oi the traffic from the centre oi 'he town has been approved by the Municipal Commissioners. The scheme. including land acquisiti* n, will cost approximately $1-3 4 million. The scheme is to extend New ome Road where it joins
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  • 84 4 Standard Staff C'orn^pnndent KUALA U MPI'R. Thurs. Those injured m the WtU Ifff J or their depen dants wiD benefit from funds collected m Malaya on Poppy Day Seventy-five per cent, of the money rolle< ted is kept m this countr\ to render aid. Help has already
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  • 114 4 HE Mala a 1 ran< b i I the Malayan Chinese Association has i total membership on v of 9.1 t blcfa 25 are asso< te members. The branch consists of ten bes. During the Brst hali of 1951 members' donation? ml Dg to $4.7u0
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  • 45 4 LONDON, Oct. 18, (x\P). Lady Gurney. widow of Sir Henry Gurney, High Commissioner of Malaya who was killed by terrorists, arrived at London airport yesterday by Qantas airiiner from Singapore. She was met by her two sons, both m mourning.
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  • 257 4 Standard Staff Correspondent Xl ALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The sale of tickets m the Social and Welfare Services Second Lottery closed yesterday and the total number of tickets sold was 765,000. A'.:h ugh the sale oi tickets did not reach the one million mark, there was,
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    63 4 Mr. Mrs. Chang Kirn who wer e married m Bentong recently. The bridegroom is the youngest son of the late Mr. Chang Mun Quee and Mrs. Chang of Bentong. The bride, formerly Miss Fan Sxvee Lin, is the eldest daughter of Mr. Mrs. Fan Seong, also of Bentong. The bestman
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  • 173 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thura. A review of the present policy of praiitinp; haulage permits to transport operators m the Federation may be recommended to Government after the Road Transport Department has completed a survey of the various aspects of the transport problems m the
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  • 21 4 A total sum of $160 was imposed by the Port Dickson Magistrate on eight Indians who were found gambling m public.
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  • 81 4 Standard Staff t'orressondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Fifteen Chinese associations here with mcmbeis drawn from nearly every section of the community are forming a single body soon. A central working body with representatives ir^m all associations was appointed to draft the constitution of the new
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  • 28 4 Pon tian Curfew JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— Fi\ m 5 a.m. today, a curfew has been imposed between the 10th mile snd the 27th mile cf the Pentian Road.
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  • 202 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Although five Military companies and the Police are conducting the operation m the Raub area against the terrorists who murdered Sir Henry Gurney, no contact with the bandits is reported. Twenty-five pounder guns are still shelling bandit targets m
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  • 190 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Twenty-three Chinese schools m Pahang, it is believed, have closed down since the beginning of the Emergency owing to the movement of the people from their villages to various resettlement areas m that States The children are now
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  • 170 4 Maintenance Allowance increased Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Because of the high cos! of living a housewife. Gemma Beatrice, made an application m the Magistrate's Court that her maintenance allowance be raised accordingly. It was granted. The Magistrate. Tnche Haron bin Haji Idris, ordered the defendant. Joseph Phun Kong
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  • 90 4 Standard Stall Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Twenty-seven Chinese school teachers m Kuala Lumpur are to be presented with gold medals for more than 27 years' service m the teaching profession. The presentation will take place on Oct. 21 at a Teachers 1 Day celebration organised by
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  • 101 4 Sold 'Smokes' Above Fixed Price Fined Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tburs Three Chinese men and a man were fined $100 each, bs the Second Magistrate, Inche Haron bin Haji lens today Those fined were A a Yonfi Kheng Yin. Chan L;n. Foonfi Sin and Chan Yoke Lin. who pleaded
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  • 29 4 Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs The Federatum of Indian Organisations has sent a cable to the Pakistan Government expressing shock at the murder of Liaquat Ali Khan.
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  • 42 4 Before the Magistrate m Port Dickion Court a warrant wa.« ordered to be issued for the arrest of Cheok Tian How of Pekan Lukut because accused failed to attend Court on a charge of carrying 12 persons m his car.
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  • 40 4 CHAN Meng Chea. a lorry driver, who drove his vehicle along a public road without thud party insurance coverage and without an attendant was fined $50 or 10 days' r.i. on each charge by the Kluang Circuit Magistrate.
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  • 212 5 Cigarettes Are Given Instead Standards Stall Correspondent I'KNVNC;. Thnrs.— Coin boarders IVnan■re ;u ,t The shortage is „> aente no%« thai restamats and coffee shops an- opc nK offering rigaretles m lien of change. ir A G Argent, the Settlement Financial Officer however emphasized that there
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  • 9 5 MCA Lottery: Draw In S'pore be I 1 keta
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  • 100 5 Fire Guts At tap Home In L. Perak "h:»(u1« d Sist'l orrespoiidenl TELOK ANSON, Thurs.— I second ftre to occur within a week m I -•.>.,•:■ Perak gutted i <" »P i ise behind Jenda- il < Vil .<_;•• ii the loth mile 3 »an Dr tb R ».i I
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  • 110 5 IPOH. Thurs. Twenty-year-old Wong Scow Loong, v.-ho snatrheii a g>Md rhuiri from the neck of girl, w:is today sentenced to six months Imprisonment by Magistrate Cue Ar- shad. Wong pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of the gold chain value,] ;it $70. The s!i<itc:i
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  • 47 5 THE Keciah S:;<ic» Welfare Committee meeting at the Siiti^ei Patani C'!ub. presided over by Tuan A3 Sheriff, accorded a warm weicr.ne to Mrs. Bhandari. a new member, .<;id a representative >' the Kedah Women's Service League She replaces Che Nbrkiah, who oas lert for England. I
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  • 47 5 Forty battery operated a::d nine n'.aina community Listening ■eta will have been installed m vari ma kamponga m the Stats of Trengganu by the end of November. Three stts already ba\ c been Installfd at Sebei Taldr, C^dbAi'.i Tiga and Elan- I clix m-ang
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  • 72 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PRELIMINARY work on the installation of community ltsteni;i* sets m the State of Keluntan has be^un and so far four set-;, -iiie m t\u"h ol the following pi ires Ketereh. Pemiek. Jelawat and Sem«rak have boon, installed. Sixty-two sets will be m
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  • 28 5 FONT. Ley Sung, a 1 >rry driver, was fined $50 un a negligent driving charge at the Bugan S«iai Court, His licence was alsu endorsed.
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  • 31 5 MISS Jane Mackenzie, the newly arrived Cultural Officer of the USIS. Penang, will 4've a talk t > members of the Penang Discussion Group today, ,v No. 27. Alison Road.
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    74 5 There were many striking costumes and women m them at the International Fashion Parade held at the E O Hotel. Penan;, on Wednesday, m aid of the Y.W.C'.A. Building Fund. This photo, by Mrs. Shantha Sundram. of threr models and their beautiful costumes shows (from left to right)
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  • 132 5 Standard Staff Correspondent PENANG, Thur*. La»t night* International Fashion Parade at the E and O Hulel. Penaii^. wu* a Staged to raise fund* for a Young Women's Christian Association hostel on the island, the organisers and those who took part m the parade provided a great
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  • 87 5 THE following were elected rtice bearers »f the Penang Municipal Services Union, by sec: et ballot: Preside/ I IfohdL Yusoff bin Mohd. Noor. Hon. Gen. Sec. Yeoh Cheang Seng (re-elected), Hon rreasurer Tan Chye Thuan ue-elecied >. The Executive Council comprises Messrs Onj Kion Oon O. J Fulev.
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  • 86 5 Standard Stall C orre-.poiidrn( TELUK AN SOX. Thurs Police j<^ continuing the searc foi 15-year-old boy. Soo Lian Tay. missing after i nrim m the Perak River, since jresterday Soo us believed to [lave been drowned. Ele was bathing m company with ten >thei boys
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  • 82 5 $100 For Perak Child ren's Home Standard Staff Pan r i pandiail [POH. Thurs rhe ITorking Committee il ePe tk MC today appointed the follo«ring to be chairmen oi the irariom i ibcommittees of the branch Publicity— Mr Lofa Kee Welfare— Mr Too .1 ion i Education Mr. Chan Nai
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  • 50 5 AN" appeal by P Ai ikiasamy. against the decision »f thp President o! U c He:,' Assessment Board. Kuantan, thai N^araj tan Chettiar be given \ncf\- possession of No. 18 WmU Street Kuantan, by Hay 31. this rear, was dismissed b\ Mi Justice C 11 Whitton j:i Ti;e»d3-
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  • 53 5 MR JUSTICE C H W at :he Kuaatan Sup cmc c i I on Tuesday gave- a Jecree ol separation, on the ground* o* cruelty by V. Muthutamy, to Gnanmninuit, bis irife. Mr. w I ton llso irdeied the e.dac chiid to t>e returned to wife to whom
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  • 48 5 A 40-year-old Indian. R. Sambalingam, was charged before the Magistrate m Pork Dickson Court, for offering a bribe >f $15 t.i a Police Constable Accused pleaded guilty t» the charge Bail of SiOO was allowed and the case was postponed to Oct. :w.
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  • 175 5 Standard Siafll urn >|>on«letH IPOH, Thurs.— With funds provided from t»ii< j year's Poppy Day collections, the Ex Services \sso<ia- lion of Malaya intends to increase assistarce to r\servicemen and their dependents m Malaya, parti<u- larly Asians who aided m the defence of this
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  • 63 5 KOT.% BAHRI Thu^ Nik Mahmud bin Ahdui Majid. President <»f th«* Peninsular Malay Inion, Kelantan Branch, has HBl a letter to Inch* Hashuti Ghani. President of the Cnion. urging a OMfeveact m Kuala Lumpur, heforr th^ end of thr year, of all p<.i tit al organisation*
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  • 122 5 PEVANG Th irs :k- me i •> 1 run away v.heu challenged k§ a pain >: tlu Police Co ab es n utonf. ne i I EKoa lat about 11.50 < 1 ihoi ikm nmai ibiea thea i«ed him m the dark j c i Mcape I"
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  • 80 5 PENAN4 i Utte i v t. Pi ti oi c desk i i ci le .\> m the Sett e it S clock i rom his evidence I A Etramai Road I 8 Lam i i 1 c j>> M ..;.,> 4"> lai died a'
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  • 51 5 UNDER the auspice* i* League, Pen ing i Province ■!!.->;»-■ i OOOdolei nie^tiMif t tie ;>;iMnise*i >: :h<- V M i- 1 mi A abie Srh ,>l |eh Soon S ect, xi >» 1t 21 it 41 pm, Kg ntd h nespe* the L«te !is |u«t Ml X
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    • 464 5 FEDERA TION DIAR V l>l<\ \\4 y 2.30, 630 and sil.i p.m. (Cant.) rV o o 1 m «XX: Pandora ar-.d the Flying PLAZA: Lo«l Boundarlea. XI.V: Be>: Of The Bjdmen 1 jn. Dutchman 12 30. 2.30, 6.30 and! 3.30. «.1.» and 9.13 pjm 9 15 i RLUA.NG CATHAY: Bird
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  • 868 6 Singapore standard Politics By Murder E Independent Morning Xeicspaper THE political philosophy of violence and fanaticism has claimed yet another victim. Liaquat Ah Khan, the Premier of Pakistan, was shot by a fanatic who himself fell victim to the anger of the crowd that witnessed the murder. We do not
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  • 820 6  - A MAN IN PRISON TALKS ABOUT MURDER! FRED REDMAN 'Obviously The Police Were On The Wrong Tack,' says BRlftN DOHftLD HUME —By LONDON. JN unlovely Lovelane, behind the high stone walls of Wakefield Gaol, I talked with Brian Donald Hume about a murder which has baffled the best brains of
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  • 420 6 Review of Views Worst State TRENGGANU was described by Utusan Melayu as the most backward state m the Federation ol Malaya. In the town board area right m the centre ol the town shocking Malay slums exist, said the paper. There are only three doctors to 230.000 people. According to
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  • 448 6 By A. J. P. TAYLOR LONDON EARLIER this year E. H. Carr gave some radio talks on the New Society which he has now brought out as a book Mac m ilia n. 7s. 6d.). It's the best short account 1 know of what has been happening
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    • 287 6 Sir;— l find that some of the Town Post Offices along the East Coast are becoming *n octopus department. but unfortunately the Postmasters uf these officers have only two hands instead of eight tentacles. However it is a wonder how they manage all their
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    • 73 6 Sir: We members of the Ceylon Community wish to express our thanks to Mr. Earnest Fernando, JR. 0.8. E. for tlie admirable and efficient planning of the tables for the guests and the very tasty menu arranged for the Banquet at Raffles Hotel m honour of
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    • 138 6 Sir;— The shortage of water supply is une of the major problems which is confronting the people oj Seiemban. The supply of water is .so limited during the day that people are finding it difficult to keep themselves and their household clean. This rationing of water
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    • 632 6 WANTS A MILITARY GOVERNOR FOR THE FEDERATION Sir I hasten to express my humble appreciation for the letter appearing m The Standard oi October 16 over the signature, "Interned." First of all, I want to Say that 1 thoroughly agree with him when he asserts that law, order and common
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  • 455 7 Morrison Makes Clear Britain 's Stand On Crisis LONDON, Oct. 18 (UP).— Foreign Secretary Herbert Morrison announced la*t ni«rht that British troops are staying m Egypt until a new defence agreement for the entire Middle East is negotiated and warned the Egyptians that if
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  • 101 7 X^iilN lON O, t IS larj »>f StaU urged Egjp t.» "r» oasMer" Uh i..:u m a Mid I- ;,i i > .ui«t'mtnt m ivs tonthat no n ttion should I -1 ipitatc ♦■\<-nt« v h tru-.pt .(^^(♦•s stepped qu«'^ Urn I'm ted I
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  • 65 7 is. (Renter) Premier Nahas Pasha men! last night: "We have chosen our course Due with it no matter what hardships c "You boast of t pssou have ctical c aoout it c cracy I you z this g ious t o bc rough l .--c
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  • 199 7 WASHINGTON. CVt. 18,1 (UP). Britain's financial pro- 1 I Lems may force the l T !iited J States to divert some of then i.f.v military aid funds for Europe to economic assistance. it was revealed yesterday. Under :'ne foreign aid bill re- j
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  • 70 7 LONDON. Oct 18. (AP> Heavy betting on Winston Churchill and his Conservative Party to win the Oct. 25 British Election drove the odds still longer against the Labour Government yesterday. In the books of Douglas Stuart, one of the nations biggest bet takers, backers of
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  • 232 7 REGEVA, Oil. 18 (IP). Princess Elizabeth and ihe Duke of Edinburgh arrived aboard a special train at [hi* home of Canada's famed red-coated 'Mounties' and traffic was tied into knots by eager crouds waiting to «cc them. Snow which blanketed the •mite of the
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    45 7 photo. START OF ROYAL TOUR— Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh, pictured at the start of their Canadian tour m Quebec City, Oct. 9. The Royal couple left by car after getting off the train and receiving a great welcome at the pier.— AP
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  • 195 7 LONDON. Oct. 1H (AFP).— -Conservative leader inston Churchill, m an election speech at Glasgow la-t nielli renewed hi* pica for a man-to-man talk between top W eslern leaders and Joseph Stalin of Russia. Churchill said. "I cannot help coming back to
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  • 92 7 JAKARTA. Oct. 18 <AP>—lndonesian Foreign Affairs Secretary Darmasetiawan said yesterday Indonesia will not take pan m the forthcoming conference with India and Burma proposed by Burmese Premier Thakin Nu. He said Indonesian Premier Soekiman has sent a message to Thakin Nu accepting the
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  • 44 7 VALLETTA, (Malta). Oct. 18. (Reuter) The fa.st British minelayer Manxman left Malta yesterday. Naval headquarters here would not comment on reports that the ship had sailed for the Suez zone. Completed In 1941 the 2.650--ton Manxman carries four 4-inch guns.
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  • 144 7 HOF, GERMANY, Oct. 18. (AP)— Ten Czechs, some trmed with submachineguns, blasted their way across the border into West Germany yesterday m a roaring gun battle with Communist police. The political refugees four men. two women and four children made the desperate
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  • 76 7 JAKARTA. Oct. 18, (AFP). During an intensive "mopping up" operation started three days ago Indonesian army and police units killed 18 members of the subversive "Army of the Islam" organisation and captured seven on the southern slopes of Salak. a volcano m western Java.
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  • 214 7 C 'wealth Commanders Hold Talks LONDON, Oct. 18, (Router). —Field Marsha] Sir William Slim, Chief of the British Imperial General Staff yesterday analysed with Commonwealth Commanders-in-Chief the results of Britain's largest postwar army manoeuvres held m southern England this week. The Field .Marshal and the commanders-in-chief at a secret one-day
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  • 96 7 FLUSHING, New York Oct i 8 (UP) The United Nations Security Council will convene here at .100 p.m. EST on Thursday to receive formally from Dr. Frank Graham a report on hisefforts to achieve demilitarization of Jammu and Kashmir. The report has been
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  • 286 7 US Gives Fu Support To UK In Oil Dispute NEW M>Rh. O«i. 18 CAP)*— The IMtai Maim yesterday threw ita fall support behind Britain m ihr Anglo-Iranian oil dinpule mm dfeauHMcd thai Ihe I nit« «l Nations takr »«lion to hrlp bring .tUont a p<ar« (ill solution. chif f T'
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  • 62 7 Pakistan 's New Gov.-GenNamed LONDON < If i%p Buckingham Palai i an tnced last nighi thai King George has appointed Ghuiam imad to be Pakistan's tit a i i vei nor Genera! Ghuiam Mohammad is understood to hay« held I ■si of Finance M ed Liaquat A X mint. He
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  • 290 7 I \S \F;(,4^. Nevada, Ort. 18 (UP). ln<li< ;«ii,m> mounted yciitcrdaj that t lie H fanla»lir new alonitr weapons to be teeted »omm at the FrrnrlimanV J Lit proving grociada mny not Im- rca<l\ for poHhililr ii««- m Korea a* some observen <l«'clar<*«l.
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  • 129 7 Nen Pemier Appeals To Pakistanis KARA< HI O I IS <U1 Governor-General X Naztmudin appealed people < Pakistan yt terday to uphold the Idea < f Liaqu.i' A Khan ai.d pr< I thems< :'i]v i,.- b his new capacity a Minister. Liaquat as "a greal M i fjreat Pal tani,
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  • 95 7 Ind ia Leaders Share Sorrow Ml W l>t i.iil. iR, —Indian Presidi t R I c M H ime Minister Eta Chai :ii4 iieic < meeti ig I mourning ltd I ired Pakistan c and "national misfoii i c 0,000 p< nice the ;a Indiiii U: P sad said b
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    • 19 7 the storij of Malayan TraveL. J H! S jolting horse-drawii Todoy pr^ ,wi+h comfort i Hi anaip««« MALAYAN AIRWAYS
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    • 55 7 I i|B duDarni I I T#fcl PERFUME >. |'/W VERTU sefies Jlw^^Si^l u/iOO i'i.k Bonus (C^;^i <2^.f Wvfvx 1N I>Kl MES ol !lt(^j Romance, Garden of Kama. v^-____^2-_^-^ and Heart of a Rose. ALSO "DE LUXE SERIES $17.50 I'ACM PERFUMES AS ABOVE. ORNAMENTAL BOTTLES FITTED IN HANDSOME LEATHER LINED SATIN
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  • 168 8 POAS Will Use Dakota Aircraft Standard Aviation Reporter PACIFIC Overseas Airlines (Siam) have been granted rights to extend its service from Bangkok and Singapore to Djakarta. Mr E C Daniels of POAS who carried out the negotiations tor several months, yesterday said that the service—
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  • 196 8 Jutlandia Returns Standard Shipping Reporter DENMARK'S contribution to the United Nations I effort m Korea, the 8,500-ton hospital ship, Jutlandia.! will pay her second visit to Singapore on Oct. 26. on her way to Korean waters. The Jutlandia was last m Singapore two-^nd-a-half months ago,
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  • 203 8 Standard Shipping Reporter SHIPS for service m Malayan, Hongkong and Burma waters are among the many for overseas ordered from British shipbuilding yards m recent months. The Sai ik Steamship Companj of Kuehing has ordered a l,lso^ton passengercargo motor-ship irons Scotland for use
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  • 102 8 MANILA. Oct 18 (UP)—Negotiations toward an air agreement between the Philippines and Switzerland started on Tuesday r Be: -:ie. according to unofficial advices reaching here. The Philippine Airline ortice ■,vjj informed by Daniel Gome?..! member o: m Philippine mission j now m Europe, that
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  • 169 8 GENER VLLY known as "Budciv" to his colleagues, Capt. L V. Messenger of BO AC recently became the first Corporation pilot to complete MO air crossings of the North Atlantic. His son. First Orl.cer P. L. Messenger, also flies on the same route
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    • 562 8 FAST REGULAR TRANS PACIFIC SERVICE OlMd OrerW $,r Francltco Lo« Angeles AH Americo* Conod.or Citie P.nong PS'ha* S»re Ar, LASr LUCKENBACH 24/26 No, 27/23 N,v 29No>/'Oec 20 Dec ALASKA 3EAR 24 26 Dec 2t Om 9 Jan For lull part.cuicrs of Dry Cargo Deep Tonki and Passenger Boo*.ina? etc Agent«
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    • 278 8 STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO M LTD. WEST COAST MALAYA Hong Soon for P Bcrge Oct 27 Vossei to/ Muot Weekly Hong Tat for Rengat Oct 23 Vewel iot Malacca Twice Weekly Hong Thong for Bogan. Vessel for Port Dc^son Weekl> Si A P' A P' Oct 27 Dickson Port Swetten. Stio
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    • 178 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdam Lloyd Holland- America Line Nederlond Line Rotterdam Rotterdam Amsterdorr MONTREAL. HALIFAX BOSTON. NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA, BALTIMORE, MOBILE NEW ORLEANS S'porc P Sham Penang x Ampenan iRLI 24/27 Oct 28 Oct 29/30 Oct Kota Agoeng (RL) 17/23 Nov 24/25 No*- 26/27 No* Tarakan (SMNI 27Nov/3
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    • 452 8 SAILINGS FROM SCANDfNAVU H* "SELANDIA' t for Saloon p Bonokok K.lCft "FIONIA" for Bongkok t V "PANAMA* for Bangkok. V Monokong Kobe Yo<onomo 2^ "v "MALAYA- for Bano^fc Honokono 2i c "JUTLANDIA" lor 3- > on| V :>-- 3 V SAILINGS FROM UPAN ft H "BINTANG" for Bangkok.. fcl OK^
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    • 244 8 m Harbour WHARVES Maneul. Dromus Gorgon. FeliSfaip Gdwn. Gate 1 oe I s Ch as l:< f D d Baron Del Hav«n C.P.. 7 y lctona Dork: Pi SamBenalbanach li/vi 4 oa s Bencruachan 1/2 4 W rs rn Anchorafe: Homer Benlerti ?,S :\9 2£ »»Wja, Cyrena Dm .:ua. Cingalese
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    • 114 8 Despatches TODAY: Thailand (parcels oji! y by Larut, Pontianak noon by F A^nnuputty, E^alemban? noon by Ban Hong Leong South Ani. a noon by Straal Soenda, East Africa (letteronly) >>■ Soeada L'.S.A. and Ceylon by President van Buren, Pakistan (parcels only) by President Van Buren, Sarawak (except Miri) liooti by
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  • 417 9 ork To Begin la Joiiore On 3 Nurseries Standard Stall Reporter t!i<- Johorc Smallholders' Association I Bata Pahal in October, 6,976 Malay, Indian smallholders have joined the n port* the l.cnerai Secretary, Inehe sti adily to arrive at the headti d which, says Inche Mohamed rmed
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  • 28 9 estimates, i ports it r ipn trd to i A.ir re bs reports rta r I. J m to S I nless ecta
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  • 143 9 COMMODITY PRICES v X x. n v > Xl BBJ H peaiag were: Hi: Hen Deal r.d. r a. ■I n IK •'f tin da: N !i N Irsl bin* r» tellers Price Alor Gajah 1 17 1 22 Bassetl 90 .95 i Batu Lintang 2 12 2.17 r, nnemara
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  • 29 9 YING res fox Canadian f. Malayan) a:e $^4 l» T T 5.4 I/ 16 0 D $35 90 d st); selling 534 3 8 ready I r/0.8
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  • 44 9 Standard Market Reporter SINGAPORE. Thurs— Quiet and steady conditions prevailed m ail sections of the Malayan share market today. Selected industrial and rubber shares came m for good suppert, according to the .Malayan Sharebrokers 1 Association. Changed prices were:
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  • 141 9 Standard Market Reporter Dl LL conditions prevailed m the Singapore rubber market yesterday, with quotations dropping by about 11 cents per lb. from Wednesday's closing levels. Opening at around $1.58$ per lb. for first grade rubber for November shipment, prices dropped on some selling by
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  • 77 9 EMPLOYEES with over 20 years' service with the Australian Optical Co., Ltd., m Melbourne will share A£50.000 under the will of the firm's late manager, Mr. Lawrence Dickens Colechin. After making provisions for friends and relatives, Mr. Colechin directed that the men who had helped
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  • 328 9 photo. Standard Staff Reporter A NOV EL experiment m the packing of dried ikan bilis to test consumer preference and the determination of retail prices is now being carried on by the Singapore Fisheries Department under the direction of the Deputy Director
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  • 36 9 HONGKONG, Oct. 18—Special Standard Service— Closing prices on the Hongkong Exchange today were HK515.70 to £1 Sterling; HK56.8525 to US$l; HK$l.B2O to Malayan $1; HK50.345 to one Indonesian Rupiah; Gold HK5332.5 to one tael.
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  • 35 9 MR U Tat-Chee was the General Manacer and Director as well as a co-founder of the Fletcher Trading Co Ltd Mr. Benjamin Talalla of Kuala Lumpur was the chairman and principal co-founder.
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  • 37 9 The Chinese Communists claims to have found a big coal deposit and over 20 oil deposits m Shensi. north-west China. Meanwhile search lor iron deposits is still going on m Shensi and Kansu Reuter-AAP
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  • 91 9 LONDON, Oct. 18, (UP):— Britain Las announced that she would act to halt movement to Communisl areas of vital goods by controlling transhipment of arms, ammunition and other vital items arriving from other countries. A Board of Trade announcement said new licensing restrictions
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  • 60 9 INDIA'S trade with Britain jn J 950-51 showed a favourable balance to India of Rs 148.600.000 as compared with the adverse balance the previous year cf Rs. 313.000.000. In 1950-51 imports totalled Rs. 1.227.400.000 and exports, including re-exports, R5.1.37(>.000,--000. The corresponding figures for
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  • 27 9 A proposal for the establishment of an Indo-American arbitration commission to go into various complaints and breaches of trade agreements is now under consideration.- U.P.
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  • 157 9 DR Hjalmar Schacht. German financial expert, said m Jakarta that he was against Manipulation of currencies by political governments. He added, "Before the war, all currencies were dependent on cold which is a valuable material of substance. It is a pity that today all money
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  • 24 9 Turkey has signed the Torquay Protocol* to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Tf hpi'amp effective on Oct. 17.— A.P.
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  • 340 9 THE board of directors of United Sua Belong Rubber Estates Ltd. yesterday declared an interim dividend of 20 per cent, less tax payable on Nov. 22, 1951 to stockholders on the register on Oct. 24, 1951, says a London report. The chairman said
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  • 596 9 .NEW DELHI, Oct. 18 (OFNS).— At the preliminary itefii^ conference m London next month, India will explain that *he has pone to the limit m doing without dollars. Meanwhile, important busintfn opinion m India is canvassing the possibility of having to leaf* the sterling
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  • 185 9 WITH teak logs rolling down the rivers from Thailand's northern forests at a pace unknown before the war, nationalisation of the industry is being considered by the Government. Teak is Thailand's third major industry. A proposal had been made to the Thai Cabinet that
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  • 32 9 June consumption of crude rubber m Japan m fabrication of end ;tems totalled 5.220 metna tons Principal consumers include car and bicycle tyres and tubes, canvas shoes, rubber boots, hose and belling
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  • 109 9 i Standard Market Reporter I APPLICATIONS for imI porting butter from Austral lia and New Zealand. I outside quotas, will he I considered, it is officially I announced. They must be supported by proof that the appropriate authority m Australia and New Zealand has
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  • 189 9 Standard Staff Reporter PROPERTIES to the value of §437,944 were sold by Singapore auctioneers, Cheong Koon Seng and Co., Ltd., m a two-day auction sale which ended yesterday. The highest bid was made" for a house m North Bridge Road with an area
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  • 113 9 TRADERS of copra m the Singapore produre n.;iikc: reported easier conditions yerterday fcuyeis indicating $€5 and scJlers $46 per picul Business was reported at $45. with buyers quoting $44 3 4 and seiicrs $4 I at the close. C< conut oil was a quiet market sellers asking
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  • 22 9 I j: ber contracti t>>i ex; ic t of runbei oducU i ned 37 .> < m the previous th t.'t^! IS» 21 A.P.
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    • 93 9 BEAUTY POLITICS E\ It's good politics to ;^HW^ know conditions m Z^v n your ne ig n^> ur^ n g V countries Siam, V^l\ Indo-China, H.K., t^W% The Philippines fimv these are your wm^ markets! Know '^ft them well 61 make m WV tf more profit. Move |AL>y I M
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    • 51 9 UNDERWOOD THE WORLD'S LEADING TYPEWRITER Enquiries to UNDERWOOD r GENERAL AGENCIES MALAYA) LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG SIME DARBY CO. LTD. IPOH MALACCA KOTA BAHRU SING PIN JIH PAO I INFLUENTIAL CHINESE DAILY WITH LARGEST CIRCULATION HI MOST EFFECTIVE ADVERTISING MEDIUM 8, LEITH STREET, PENANG 1 j Tel. 705 Coble:
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    988 10  -  LEE PRIESTLEY By FRANK THOMAS LEUNG is v dutiful son. a credit to 1 his ancestors always of 1 importance for a little Chi- 1 1 nese boy. So. when mother says he must learn to eat with chopsticks. Frank Thomas Leung practices diligently, watched by his
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  • 221 10 P.K SREKDHABAN N MR. of Vftllambrosa Estate. KUng. SeUngor. is eager to have pen-friends of either sex m any part of the world. Hobbies are stamp collecting, photography and reading. "Will be glad to exchange stamp with anybody who is interested." he write*. MISS SARAS T. (H yrs)
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  • 119 10 V TRAVELLER m the mid die of the Sahara Desert was amazed to ooir.e upon a man m a bathing suit. ■Where on earth a:e you going?" lie demanded. "Swimming." replied the man. "But. said the traveller, *'v Hire a hundred miles from the sea." "Yes." replied trie
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    127 10 WINNING PLAY at the Wolf Clubs Festival recently held» fet Raffle* Insti Singapore. ua< The Miser. It was presented by the ]!)th Pack (Geylang English School). The play wa written and produced by Cubmaster K. E. Chew. The prize boar's head presented by Dato Paglar will be .ieM by the
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    • 287 10 Hi"* MOO iLiiu-ii OPENS TODAY! II 1.45. 1.13-6.45*9.3 STEWART GRANGER is SENSATIONAL r£^3&^ NEWTON CYRIL CUSACK GRETA GYNT frank alleuby r > I|ll Brit|Hll N Kl> yi |nl U« 1 <AN M>V TOMORROW JIT MIDNIGHT! THEY FIGHT LIKE* MEN FROM ANOTHER WORLD! mmm RICHAtO JA OA"A GARY Wl D MARK
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    • 53 10 Colour Contest Prizewinners I^Hli following 311% the winners of the Colouring Contest: (1) MISS NG SWEE LAN, 69. Cowan Street. Ipoh. Age J5 yrs i (2) WASTER LEE KING CHIANG. 49. Jalan Tan Biok Nee. Johore Bahru. Johore. (Age lf» yrs). (3 MASTER WILFRhD RICHARDS. 110. Race Course Ro>id. Singapore.
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    • 190 10 H 'i iirti!?las- Virginia Mayo-John A^ar m I iawi6^6KATD|yy I Mornin S! ->w TOMORROW I\ Ml t ttfe. m.M tkr v *y e* <_it SUNDAY AT MNITE "DERITA Starring NENG YATIMAH and M A R 4 v i'iiom: W// u»i2 TODAVQttT tR lljnA 8 G rCp 11-1.45-4 imY^vwrowK^W 6.3Y.9J more
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    • 174 10 4 1 I iMHWk Jill < v 8 Ijn ML v npODAY'S FORECAST:— After a J_ disturbed night the day opens well. All writers and artistic creators, painters, musicians are especially favoured by the stars today. Your love life will be very happy today and yo« will make a sentimental
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    • 347 10 i Radio Programmes RADIO MAIAYA News 711 Interlude: 7.:t0 Piano UttLTHF ITI/VL/IIA Playhouse; p.m. As Singapore; 8.15 X.1.. Radio Ranch: X.:'.() British Sport; OlllunrunE. it p. m jop of the List; (L3O News (S); PN(M I6U PD<irD*uuD tour Stars and a Starlette; UNULldtf fKUuKAMME 1(» p.m. "Music for a While";
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  • 246 11 NEWMARKET, Oct. 17: (Reuter) Mr. C.P. Croft's Three Cheers, ridden by E. (Manny) Mercer, today won the Cesarewitch handicap over two and a quarter miles at Newmarket, beating, m a thrilling finish, Mr. P.G. Thompson's Vidi Vici by a head with Mr. Basil Samuel's Pyrgos
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  • 308 11 Fhompson, Huntman Suspended LONDON, Oct. 18 (Reuter).— Billy Thomson former British lightweight champion was suspended for six months and his manager Mr. Benny Huntman was suspended for 12 months by the stewards of the British Boxing Board of Control yesterday. Both intend to appeal against the decision.
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    56 11 Members of the Malayan Chinese Football Association photographed at kalian* Airport )i«Hr day morning before they left by Cathay Pacific Airline for Hongkong where they will dHend the Ho Ho Cup against Hongkong Chinese. Apart from this engagement the (ram will also play several matches m the Colony and later
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  • 174 11 TOKYO, Oct. 18 (AP). Baseball-mad Tokyo yesterday gave a noisy mass welcome l<» American ha^'hall s-tars who arrived by air for a month-long tour of Japan. i Hundreds of thousands of fans unofficial estimates placed the number at close to one million Lined
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  • 275 11  -  OLLIE DAVIES By PENANG. Thurs. The track was soft this morning when candidates for Saturday's races were given their final gallops. Picture House. Trobella. Peter. Temujin and Observation were impressive m their work. Picture Douse (Mwluy) hart pleating m band when beating Nevada (Garrard)
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  • 305 11 BELOW are the weights for the third day of the Penang races on Saturday. Cl. 3. Div. I— li M. f Announce 9.10 Misty Line 9.07 Evergreen 9.01 Atlantas 9.00 Tempest 8.09 Winter Lady 8.08 Mayfair 8.07 I Floor Show 805 Dewar 8.04 j Friar's Last 803 j
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  • 71 11 Selangor Team For Liberation Cup KUALA LUMPUR, rhiirs.— The Selangor sine to meet the Combined Services for the Liberation Cup on Saturday at 11Q Malaya ground will be selected from Tar. ECuck Gay, Carmen, Lim See Hu, Karayanasamy Ifitchell. Kavier. Dorair; j Kok Seng, P. Rozario, John Chye, Lim Eleng
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  • 71 11 Negri CRC Lose To Schoolboys SEREMBAN. Thurs— Making their first appearance at hockey this season The Negri Sembilan Chinese Recreation Club were beaten by four goals to one by the King George V. School m a friendly match yesterday. The schoolboys who led by two goals m the first half
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  • 36 11 LONDON. Oct. 17 (Router) Rugby Union results:St. Mary's Hospital 8. Cambridge University 18. United Services (Portsmouth) 22. United Services (Chatham) 3. Glamorgan 16. London 11. Rugby League:- Brailey 20, New Zealand touring side 24.
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  • 323 11 PARIT BL'NTAR. Thurs. Four goals were j-hared m a friendly hockey match between the Krian Rovers "B and the Anglo Chinese School "B" played at the public padang yesterday. The Rovers had only themselves U biame fur not winning the game. They dominated exchanges for the major
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 55 11 HIGH TIDES at the orinclpa. resorts m Malaya' IVIDAT: AM I\M Singapore 1.15 12.38 Malacca 9.52 9.58 Port Uit-kson 8.33 8.39 Port Sham 7.31 8.03 Penang 2.21 2.37 „>-* 1 7-H**^ 1 4 V irpERFECTjiir/^ 1 WITWM rHOWS^TCOOL AS /^ANYHOW, NOBODY jfl D C^S^t^ /Cv E Pl7l^eN f TONGUE JX.
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  • 293 12 REME 4 V" Kaffle.-* lii-Hil4ilH.il al Bra- Basah RMd ve,tenlav I,> K> point. (2 "oaU. 2 Irp) to Arec (jKMiahy) afur being held 3-0 at ».«lf lime Us the hardlarUiii", fasl-raoving schoolboys. Pushed back m the rums, j te i m the lineouts and
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  • 65 12 KLU Thurs.— Segamat i' s. giiis -.i'"' team d«feal I the Klu ing Girls 1-0. m a match played a) Kluang yesterday. Tan Sai Lee scoring the winning 4• A s:(mi,"l another hockej match this time between the bus 5, i v Kluans and Seg ma t' di
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  • 139 12 KLUANG, Thurs.— The basketball league organised by the Chinese Association sports section w:t s played on the Chon« Hwa School court. Ei?ht teams entered and the results were: Chong Lan Girls beat Chong Hwa girls 10-9; G. E. School beat 'Eight Fairies' 28-15; Blue Bird brat Chong
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  • 15 12 m+imm mrm finish*'* iff tht> *<»<■## ml day's Pvmang rfnt'% an W'vdnvmiitfi-
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  • 74 12 AMRITSAR. Oct. 17 (Renter)—The M.C.C. Cricket team was waiting here today to hear whether their tour of Pakistan will be postponed because of the 30 days mourning for Premier Liaquat Ali Khan. The team is due to play Northern India here m a match starting on Saturday.
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  • 154 12 UPSET IN SELANGOR B'MINTON KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A minor upset was witnessed m the Selangor badminton championship ties played off last night at the Sen t v 1 Methodist Boys' School hall, when Khoo Kee Huat. defeated junior champion. Lee Thin Mun. m three hard fought sets 15—12, 1(^--15, 15—8.
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  • 101 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A solitary goal scored m the tenth minute of the first half enabled the Public Works Department Sports Club to defeat the YMCA at hockey on the Cheras Road ground this evening. The goal was scored by Yunus oft a fine pa.-s from
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  • 1002 12 THE SINGAPORE Motor Club continues its oood work for local charities with the hill climb to be held at the Gap on Sunday Oct. 28. 11ns time "profits," i.e., proceeds of the sale of programmes will go towards the Christmas Treat for
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  • 142 12 .^°DCA "B- drew one-all, with V.M.C.A. m a Singapore riocKey Association second division league hockey match played at the V.M.C.A. ground yesterday. BODCA played one of their best games m forcing the draw. They scored their goal just before the interval, and YMCA equalised immediately after resumption.
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  • 300 12 FATHI L k.VHIB XI won the SAFA Ji nior knoi kout rliaiiipiousliip when they defeated Marine Department Sports (lull m the final mateli at Jalaji Be*ar stadium yesterday. Fathul karib. who fieldtnl three Singapore k raps.* Vn^ullia. Ibrahim Yusoff ami Kahim Omar, sjagcrtgd
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  • 141 12 SEREMBAX, Wed. A team to be known as the "Malayan La Sallian XI," made up of Old Boys of all Christian Brothers schools m Malaya, and m eluding guest players, will tour Bangkok m February next year. The tour will be sponsored by the St. Paul's
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  • 103 12 KOTA BAHRU. Thurs.— For the fir>t time m the history <>[ East Coast sport Kelantan and Trengganu will meet m an inter-state hockey match to We played at Kota Bahru on Thursday, Oct. 25. Kelantan hockey has advanced through the efforts of its president. Mr. \V.
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    • 41 12 SOCCER:- BflL KO Cup competition— Semi-final at F&N ground. Rayner Cm.) youth soccer- St. John Awi hulance Cadet.* r Boys Bn gade Cadets at Farrer Par!:. HOCKEY: SHA League Drr. I SCC v University at SCC. SWIMMING: St. Patrick's School carnival.
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