Singapore Standard, 8 October 1952

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    19 1 Singapore Standard *C_o3lEJ*> ■fc, j!L M i. VOL. 11l NO. 98 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1952. 12 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    'PLUCKY VISIT TO MALAYA'
    125 1 LONDON, Oft. 7, <AP) Nothing has endeared th»- Duchess of Kent to the hearts of the British people more than her plucky visit to Malaya, the Daily Telegraph (Conservative) said in an editorial today. •I he Duchess of Kent haa set a pattern of duty tnd
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    Fall Made This Thief Senseless
    127 1 eat > »f the i: m !ae Town I nighi m mi ehe irsrum took plai e, the prinI lira Hogan, wile Atl tener il Miss rt da ighter ol the Df- Dire ""r of Operations, a -oi i In lian, 1 ■uimanan. H i
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    Blast Kills 5
    23 1 persons reported nd 1- seriousl injured an explosion at the neni munitions plant on ts rti o: Mexico A P.
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    FLARE-UP ON KOREAN FRONT
    268 1 Allies Stem Big Push By Chinese Reds SEOUL, Oct. 7 (AP)— Allied infantrymen today beat back 15,000 screaming Chinese Reds, charging in human waves, in the biggest co-ordinated Communist attack in Korea in at least a year. Fighting was brutal. The Reds threw men, tai and
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    Duchess Lays FoundationOf KL TB Home
    383 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— ln a hard steady downpour on top of a hill over a muddy footpath on Cheras Road, four miles outside of Kuala Lumpur, this morning at 10.05, the Duchess of Kent laid the foundation stone of the Tuberculosis Sanatorium in a
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    39 1 photo. THE DUCHESS of Kent examines a bayonet during: her visit to the camp or the Royal West Kents at Kuala Kubu Bahru. 40 miles from Kuala Lumpur yesterday. The Duchess is the Colonel InChief of the Regiment. Standard
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    New Curfew Areas Listed in Penang
    212 1 New Curfew Areas Listed in Penang PEXANG. Tues— New curfew orders have been imposed from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. from today until further notice in the following areas in Penan?: All that area of land bounded by a line along the Main Road from Glugor to Bayan Lepas, commencing
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    Duchess Due In S'pore Tomorrow
    62 1 IT IS officially announced that the Duchess of Kent and the Duke of Kent will leave King's House at 9.30 a.m. on Thursday for Singapore. The Royal party will drive to the Kuala Lumpur aerodrome by the same route by which they arrived and will
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    Aid For 'Waif'
    46 1 HONGKONG'S "shipboard waif" M. P. OBrien, who has been shuttling back and forth between here and Macao aboard m.v. Lee Hong since he was refused permission to land in either colony will be helped by United Nations High Commissioner's Office for Refugees. A.F.P.
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    Duchess Inspects The West Kents
    730 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Duchess of Kent again entered bandit territory today when she drove 40 miles to inspect the First Battalion of the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment of which she is Colonel-in-Chief, at Kuala Kubu Bahru. Preceded and followed by armoured car
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    Old Jap Bomb Is Exploded
    75 1 AN old Japanese bomb which was unearthed by workmen at Dunearn Road. Singapore, was exploded yesterday morning by an Army demolition squad. The bomb was embedded near the bank of the canal at Bukit Timah in front of the new University Hostels. Police cordoned off
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    Sir Rhoderick
    33 1 ADMIRAL Sir Rhoderick McGrigor, First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff, arrived in Hongkong by air yesterday on a brief tour of Naval establish- ments in th e Colony- A.F.P.
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    Duke For Paris
    41 1 LONDON. Oct. 7 (Reuter) The Duke of Windsor left for Paris last night after a week's stay in London. He would make no comment on his brief visit here during which he underwent a medical examination in London
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    BAN ON 'HONKING ' URGED
    264 1 BAN ON 'HONKING URGED A PROPOSAL that the sounding of motor horns should be banned altogether in Singapore h:*s been put before Government by the Singapore Traffic Advisory Committee, the committee's chairman. Mr. P. F. Kinsey. told The Standard yesterday. Mr Kinsey diicussinf the suggestion told The Standard; "It is
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    Duke Has 'Cup Of Char' In The Jungle
    669 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The young Duke of Kent had his day today perhaps the best he has had so far since *he beginning of the Royal visit when the Duchess and he travelled forty miles from Kuala Lumpur to visit the First
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    6 Hurt In Car Upset
    121 1 SIX policemen were injured when the wheel of a police car following the Duchess of Kent's convoy from Kuala Kubu Bharu to Kuala Lumpur came off this afternoon. The accident happened four miles from Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Ware, O.C. "B" Division Kuala Lumpur and five
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    Girl Wins A House
    87 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Happiest and most bewildered girl in Selangor today is 25-year-old Low Ah Tai. a worker in Fung Keong Rub ber Works. Kljiik who won a 540.000 bungalow in a residential area of the Federal capital. The house built on land given by Government
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    Bandits Defy Thai Police Chief
    55 1 BANGKOK. Oct. 7 (AFP)— A challenge to "come and fight" has been sent by Malayan bandits to Captain Pongsak. chief of the Police suppression squad in Betong. South Thailand. Announcing this yesterday. Captain Pongsak said he would take up the challenge from the bandits in
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    Mr. David Will Leave For UK
    112 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues Mr. E. B. David. Secretary for Defence, Federation of Malaya since July 24 is proceeding to the U.K. on leave on Oct. 29. He will not return for two year?, having been seconded to the Colonial Office for that period from
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    Crash: 3 Die
    39 1 PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 7 <L'P< Three men were killed and three others injured, one of them seriously, today when an Air Force C-47 transport plane became lost in a fog and crashed ialu a densely wooded MCtiOQ.
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    LATE NEWS
    70 1 SEOUL. Oct. 7— I nited Nations troops repulsed 15,000 Chinese Communists in the biggest co-ordinated Communist attack in Korea for at least a vear. The United States Eighth Army said: "The Reds' main effort was thrown back with heavy losses." Allied pilots dropped a total of 33 tons
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    No Flags On 'Double Ten'
    80 1 No Flags On 'Double Ten Tilb i,.iin;i Set j <■: ji Mr W L Bi 1 the, rial refused pei mission 1 > some ISO Chine it associations snd {uildi to Nationalist China rl.-i^, on Fridty the Doubie 1 enth festiva I The association! ;md gui )i plan a joini
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    Italian Envoy Due In S'pore
    74 1 ROME, Od 7, <Af J Giuseppe Brusasca, if i 1 miHer-MJ<-retar y foi Foreign AHairs. tefl todftf EIN M i«" ten e tour of Ihe Fa; K;j it h,- i- ii con panted by an [talian li 1 j nne«t ofii' in i of the
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    W.H.O. TO AID S'PORE TB SURVEY
    356 2 Final OK Is Awaited From Geneva-Vickers Standard Staff Reporter A TWO-YEAR SURVEY to ascertain the extent of T.B. incidence in Singapore and to recommend measures to be taken will begin in 1954 if proposals put to the regional conference of the World Health Organization
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    X-ray Unit To Be Set Up At K.K. Soon
    226 2 Standard Staff Reporter AN X-ray unit has arrived in the Colony, and is being installed by the P.W.D. at the Kandang Keibau Hospital. Dr. W. J. Viekers, Director of Medical Services. Singapore, told The Standard yesterdav. When tsktd ■teal the ptyposed
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    7 Found Jobs
    45 2 SEVEN bega from the Staifjab re S cia] we Care Department'a D Schooi v e liven emp >ymen4 during the month ol September, :;nvi 19 old boya visited I sc fot the same period, >' itea the DepartmenVs eaa i art published yes-
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    Backlane Murder Details Are Bared
    418 2 A YOI'TH after conversing with two other Chinese jn a coffee shop at Tras Street, Singapore, trailed a fat man and bashed his head with a piece of iron piping, the Singapore Relief Court Magistrate, Mr. J. B. Jayaretnam, was told yesterday. This was >a:d
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    CITY PROBES BUS SERVICES
    285 2 CITY PROBES BUS SERVICES Standard Staff Reporter AN INVESTIGATION is being made by the Singapore City Council to improve, where possible, the present bus services offered by the Singapore Traction Company. Mr. J. T. Rea. the Deputy j President, has written to the j Company asking it to assist j
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    UK Girl Flying Out To Marry
    90 2 LONDON'. Oct. 7 (Renter >.— Flying to Singapore today to marry a soldier in Malaya is 23--year-old Miss Edna Turner, of Torquay. She hopes to marry Major lan Ventris within 24 hours of landing in Singapore "it he is 001 fighting in the jungle."
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    Rajula Will Sail Oct. 13
    59 2 THE British India Steam Navigation Company's ship, Rajula will leave Singapore for India on Oct. 13. having undergone urgent repairs to certain sections of the rudder posts. The shio was originally scheduled to leave here on Monday last. She was later put into the drydock
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    Russian Paid Up $10 Fine
    128 2 Russian Paid Up $10 Fine VLADIMIR JARKOFF, a i Russian, wiped the perspiration off his brow when he stood before the First Police Magistrate, Mr. T. Kulaseikaram. yesterday for not paying a SlO fine "the Magistrate imposed on him recently for being drunk and disorderly in Prinsep Street. "I was
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    4 Pass Final For The BDS
    50 2 FOUR students of the University of Malaya passed the Final Professional Examination. Part I for the degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery in general bacteriology and pathology. They are: Kueh Yan Nee. Mohamed Ali bin M. Ali. Oon Chong Huan and Yoong Kim Poon.
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    Allowed Bail
    36 2 NORMAN, C. Almore, was allowed bail of $1,000 on two sureties by the First Police Magistrate yesterday for possession of arms and ammunition. His case wilj come up for preliminary enquiry on Oct. 28.
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    New Airport Body Meets
    99 2 Standard Aviation Reporter THE Advisory Committee formed Jo study the design and planning of the multimillion dollar international airport at Paya Lebar, began its work yesterday under the chairmanship of Mr. A.W. Savage, Director of Civil Aviation, Malaya. After the two-hour meeting at the Colonial Secretariat,
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    Singapore VIPs See The Mural
    199 2 SINGAPORE'S Governor, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. the City Council President. Mr. T. "P. F. McNeice, and the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe. yesterday viewed the 60-foot by 20-foot mural. specially painted by Feliks Topoiski for the Festival of Britain
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    Rally Speech
    44 2 SCHOOLCHILDREN in Singapore will have an opportunity of listening to a recording of the Duchess of Kent's rally speech in the ordinary schools programme. (Blue Network. 620 kc/s 484 m. and ***** kc/s 41 m.) at 10.45 a.m. on Monday, Oct. 13.
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    Social Welfare Dept. Sfeps Up Anti-Vice Raids
    278 2 Social Welfare Dept. Sfeps Up Anti-Vice Raids Standard Staff Reporter THE big-scale anti-opium raids made by the Police in Singapore recently have driven some girls from serving in opium dens into public prostitution, states the Social Welfare Department's progress report published yesterday. During the month of September, anti-vice activities of
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    Social Welfare Sets A Record
    205 3 Standard Staff Reporter KXPENDITURE of $182,442.70 was incurred by the Singapore Social WelDepartmont last month when 6.409 families ew ia receipt of assisted This is a record. A igost, the Department um of $78,958 representini 4.742 families "he Department's report for states thai the num-
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    Council's Study Grant
    75 3 Council's Study Grant British Coun.-i: is i rholarship for study Britain during the 1953 V* I i year. Phe scholarship fa Intended provide opportunity for m ied study and is open t students res. dent b Singapore Preference will b e given to r lat between the ages ol 1
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    Dis-orderlv—Fined
    44 3 Disorderly Fined OLIVE SMITH. wh i stood jai the junction of Syed Alwi Road and fcampong Kapor and I was stated to be "shouting and frying to pick a quarrel" with every passerby at 3.50 a.m. yes- terday, was fined $10 for being disorderly.
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    Baldwins Send-Off
    62 3 MR. CHARLES F. BALDWIN, the United States 1 Consul General in Singa- pore and his wife left the Colony on Monday for consultations in London, after which they will go i to the U.S. for a threemonth stay. Picture shows the Singapore U.S. Consulate staff and Mr. and
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    Ince Explains Holiday 'Cuts'
    179 3 'FUSS ABOUT NOTHING 9 MR. R. E. INCE, Deputy Director of Education, said yesterday that there was no cause for Singapore leathers to protest, about the euts in Christmas holidays. I Hi* was commenting on the reaction to the Department's aeademie calendar issued Monday. He said:
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    Mr. Parker Wins Claim Of $2,826
    154 3 JUDGMENT i n favour of i Mr. J. A. Parker for a claim of $2,826.16 against Lam Soon Cannery Co.. was given by Mr. Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court, yester- day. The claim was made on two contracts involving two shipments of
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    Blind Assn. To Launch Drive
    192 3 Standard Staff Reporter RECOMMENDATIONS made by Sir Clutha MacKenzie, Consultant on Blind Welfare to the United Nations who was on a short visit in Malaya recently, will be of the greatest use to Singapore in working out practical plans for carrying out blind welfare work,
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    Indians Form Cultural Body
    92 3 Indians Form Cultural Body THE "Maru Malarchi Kala Mantram." a body to promote Indian cultural and dramatic activities was formed at a meeting held at the Saradamani Girl's School, Norris Road on Sunday. The following were elected office-bearers: President Mrs. L. Sarojini Devi; Vice-president Mr. Abdul Jalil; Secretary Mr. T.
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    Cakes Donated
    55 3 THE Singapore branch of the British Red Cross Society received a donation of 3,200 moon cakes for distribution among the needy from Mr. Loh Kam Yin. Manager of the, Southern Hotel on Oct. 3. The cakes were distributed to 12 centres, including the Bushey Park Home and the
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    Donations To Fairfield Fund
    130 3 FURTHER donations to the Fairfield Girls' School building j fund have been received from j the following donors: Datin C J. Paglar $1,000; Dr. Tan Bin Chiang $300: $200 each: Mrs. Tan Eau Khiam. George Lee Motors. Mr. Gay Ah Nong, Mr. Quek Kian Huat. Anonymous.
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    Paglar To Query Govt. Recruitment
    227 3 DR. J. PAGLAR, Singapore Legislative Councillor for Changi, is lo ask the Singapore Government the quota of posts reserved for expatriate officers in the various services and that for local men. In written questions to be tabled at the Council meeting next week, Dr. Paglar
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    5-YEAR PLAN TO HOUSE POLICE
    345 3 5 -YEAR PLAN TO HOUSE POLICE Homes For The Married, Rest In Barracks THE Singapore Police Force will launch a five-year plan in 1953 to raise the standard of accommodation for the rank and file to the level ot that projected for other sections of the local community. rt, o
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    Pining For 'Big Eats'
    165 3 Berkshire. "The food, as is usual for ships in act J on, was duller. "We had steak, eggs and chips twice a day. Sometimes, the chef tried to vary the menu by giving us ej;gs, chips and steak or any other combination of the three." he
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    Sir Sydney To Open Art Show
    58 3 THE 11th Inter-School Art Exhibition will be opened ;if the Victoria Memorial Hall mi Friday noon by the ViceChancellor of the University of .Malaya. Sir Sydney C.-une. Entries for this exhibition should be delivered to the Memorial Hall today The exhibition is held m
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    3 To Attend UN Youth Conference
    107 3 SINGAPORE will send three persons to attend the UNESCO Youth Leaders' Seminar, which is being held in Rangoon from Oct. 7 to 28. The delegates are Mrs. Ruby H. Norris of the Young Women's Christian Association; Mr. M. Siraj of St. John Ambulance Brigade;
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    Lottery. Fine
    43 3 KOH Ah Lin. a woman who assisted in running a public lottery was fined $300 or three months imprisonment in the Singapore First Police Court yesterday. She paid the first $100 and was given permission to pay the rest in instalments.
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    No Books? Dato Has An Idea
    152 3 DATO S. I. O. Alsagoff, President of the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society, i and a member of the Singapore Muslim Advisory Board, said the collection of Malay literature in the Singapore Public j Library could be better used jby students of Malay i n
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    Competition For Poets
    114 3 THE ARTS COUNCIL nf Great Britain is offering two prizes of €225 each for two published book.s of original English verse. One prize is for a first book of original English verse published during the period Jan. 1. 1951. to June 30. 1953 and the other is
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    Scratch, Scratch, Says Polly
    277 3 Standard Shipping Reporter THE officers and men on the British India fxeightei Chakrata, In port yesterday, .u*» r itching thefii bestdj ot u Ihe antics of h queer shipmate' who is nntinua I ly demand to !> i ratched There has been little pete* and quiot
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    Singer Gets Nose Punched
    138 4 Singer Gets Nose Punched FOO SUAX TONG was fond of sinking in his bath and one day he got punched on the nose for it Yesterday two brothers, Seah Ah Kim and Seah Ah Bok were convicted by the First Police Magistrate Ah Bok for punching Foo on the nose
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    Film Show Came First
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    5 REDS GIVE UP IN WEEK
    189 4 Another Killed In Selangor KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. —The number of surrenders in the first seven days of this month rose to five yesterday with another terrorist giving himself up. The only enemy killed was in Dengkil Selangor. He fell to No. 1 Platoon of
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    'As You Like It' In Chinese Costume Interesting But....
    247 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE Katong Boys' Club's production of William Shakespeare's "As You Like It" in Chinese costume, which opened at the Victoria Theatre last night, was extremely interesting as an experiment. As a production it fell far short of competency
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    64 4 ATTRACTIVE Miss Laverne Josephine Kunke, Assistant Information Officer attached to the Cnited States Embassy at Saigon, who leaves Singapore today for Djakarta and Bali on a short vacation. Miss Kunke. who was in the Colony for two days, had spent 18 months in Saigon and hopes to return to the
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    Court Told Of Watch On River Boats
    177 4 IN consequence of numerous thefts of rice on board mooring lighters at Boat Quay, a special patrol was detailed by the Singapore Police to keep watch. As a result, a man was arrested with two bags of rice in his possession. This was
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    He Pleads For The Evicted
    86 4 A PLEA that the Singapore Improvement Trust should provide alternative accommodation for people, who are evicted from their present houses will be made in the Singapore Legislative Council on Tuesday next. The plea will be made by Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha (Progressive Bukit Timah).
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    CouncilProbe On Island
    96 4 THE Singapore Government will be quizzed at next Tuesday's meeting of the Legislative Council about rumours that the island of Pulau Bukom Kechil is to be handed over to a private company. Mr. H. J C. Kulasingha' (Progressive Bukit Timah > will ask if it is true
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    Adult Education Officer Arrives
    43 4 MR KEITH. PAYNE, an adult education Officer for the British Council Singapore, arrived by air from London last night. He will work in the community centres of the urban and rur;ii districts dealing with film shows. lectures and exhibitions.
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    TOOK POISON
    30 4 A IT- YEAR-OLD girl believed to have taken poison was removed to hospital from the 10th mile Bukit Paniang Village yesterday Her condition was reported as not serious.
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    *****4 Vaccinated
    28 4 A TOTAL of 4.091 persons were vaccinated yesterday in the City and Rural areas. The total for the 48 days since the campaign started is 409.624.
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    NBLU STANDS BY STRIKE THREAT
    229 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE EXECUTIVE committee of the 10,000 strong Singapore Naval Base Labour Union at a special meeting last night decided to stand by its earlier decision to strike at the expiration of its ultimatum to the local Admiralty authorities, if their demands for
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    Left Hospital Without Leave
    64 4 POLICE found a middle aged Chinese bleeding from a stomach wound at the new SIT flats. Upper Pickering Street, last night. He was removed to hospital in an ambulance. The Standard was told that the Chinese was a patient at a hospital where he had been
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    Ganges Avenue
    43 4 THE Public Works Committee of the Singapore City Council has agreed to change Ganges Road to Ganges Avenue in order to avoid confusion with Grange Road. Mr Lee Choon Eng suggested the change a t the last meeting of the Council.
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    New Lecturer
    34 4 MR. J. J. Hartland-Swann. lecturer i n Philosophy for the University of Malaya arrived by air last night to start a new course in the University. He was accompanied by big wife
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    VERDICT RESERVED IN GRENADE GIRL APPEAL
    934 5 Defence Counsel Submits 26 Grounds Of Petition KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Federation Court of Appeal today reserved judgment in the appeal of a 24-year-old Chinese woman, Lee Ten Tai alias Lee Meng, against the conviction and sentence of death passed on her by Mr.
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    Penang Rush To AlterCard Addresses
    198 5 PENANG, Tues -Over 3,000 people have been to the Settlement Registra- j tioa Office in Duke Street, t > have their addresses altered since the start of j the curfew orders at the, beginning of last month. Tip security forces, opora- on the inland, have
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    Murder Charge
    55 5 pi Hi Tues. Liew Ngai I n, <23) a tailor, was com.l n stand his trial in the i Court here on O? :i by ?■!<• Magistrate Ch c A v >rli!l!ah b ('.hazalii yestccday. l.u»w was charged vrith the Biurdcf of one Lee Yoon OB .>■ 30
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    DuchessSees Killer'Dog
    115 5 DuchessSees 'Killer' Dog KUALA LLMPLR, Tues. The Duchess evinced much interest in the 25 Alsatians Dobrrman Labrador dog* in the dog section which paraded before her and the Duke at the Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment today at Kuala Kubu Bahru. She learned that they were being trained by
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    $7.5 Mil. Loan Closed
    88 5 $7.5 Mil. Loan Closed KUAT.A LUMPUR, Tues. The list of application- for the issue of the $7,500,000 loan which opened here yesterday was closed at 10 am today, having been over subscribed. The manager of a leading bank remarked that this was not surprising in view of the fact that
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    Floods In George Town
    110 5 PENAN G. Tues.— Several low-lying areas in George Town and in the country districts were flooded up to noon today as a result of torrential rain which fell continuously for about three hours this morning. Rain started to fall at about 7.30 a.m. and was the
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    MCA FETES NEW VILLAGERS
    49 5 MALACCA. Tues.— The Malayan Chinese Association, local branch, gave a luncheon yesterday to the .'^o Malay new villagers attending a week's intensive course here. Mr. Tan Siew Sin, branch secretary, addressing the gathering in Malay stressed the progress achieved in the furtherance of Sino-Malay harmony.
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    Green Howards Leave For U.K.
    132 5 KUALA LI MPI R. Tues.— "Everyone of us Is 'B-atfa^. Green Howards,^ U. av Mat.on The special train in which the Battalion travelled from Tapah Road to Singapore on their way home halted for several hours here for the men to feed. Only a handful
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    Dr. Birchee To Query Johore Govt.
    175 5 DR. M. Birchee. Johore State' Councillor, will ask the State Government what steps are being taken to pave the way towards making the State self-sufficient in food supply. In written questions to be tabled at the Council meeting on Oct. 21. Dr. Birchee will
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    African Officer Gets DCM
    295 5 KUALA LUMPUR. TjUeS.— A Warrant OlTirer of the 3rd. African Rifles. P. C. Kiberen Arap Tanui. lias been awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal for displaying resolute leadership in the face of terrorist fire in April and June this year. The good newt was sent to him
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    41 5 MR. MRS. Low Kiat Thuan. The groom is the son of the late Mr. Low Leng Yam who were married at 121. River Valley Road. The bride is Tan Swee Kheng daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tan Miang Chin of Singapore.
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    Gandhi Day
    18 5 GANDHI'S birthday anniversary was celebrated in Bagan' Serai by the branch of the Malayan Indian Congress.
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    PWD Worker Wins Car
    87 5 KU'ALA LUMPUR. Tues.— The full results of the Selangor Welfare Week sweep drawn in Kuala Lumpur yesterday arc: Ist Prize: ($40,000 bungalow) Miss Low Ah Tai a worker in Fung Keong rubber works, Klang. 2nd (car)- A P.W.D. employee in Ulu Selangor; 3rd. (motor cycle)— a
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    18 Months As Warning
    68 5 IPOH, Tues.— Chong Loo Kiew. 24-year-old woman ot Kampar village in Tapah. was today sentenced by Mr. Justice Thomson to 18 months' imprisonment for possession of supplies presumed to be intended for the terrorists. The judge told her that the sentence was imposed as a warning
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    MALAY BROKE THE KHALWAT
    63 5 IPOH. Tues.— Pleading guilty to a charge of breach of the Mohamedan law relating to the Khahvat. a 40-year-old Malay, Mobd, LocUn bin Hi i Yacob was today bound by Mr. Justice Thomson in the sum of $500 for one year. Mohd. Ludin was found In
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    Salt- Of MCA Tickets In lpoh
    61 5 Sale Of MCA Tickets In lpoh IPOH. Tues.— The Kinta branch of the Malayan Chinese Association has announced that its office in the premil of the Perak Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Hare Street will remain open on Friday Oct. 10 China's National Day. MCA lottery tickets pan h bought
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    Fishermen Celebrate
    103 5 KOTA fINGGI. Tin It was a great feast dav ip LJlu ISedili Besar of Kota ringgi 5 District on Sunday to celebrate the closing of the fi lung sea- son in this area. The Administrative OnVer. District Officer, and other high officials ot the district were honoured guests.
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    MCA Increases Lottery Tickets
    147 5 IPOH, Tues.— The Malayan Chinese Association Sweep Committee has decided .to issue 3,000,000 tickets for the 13th draw to be held in Penang on This move to increase the issue of tickets from 2.500.000 to 3.000.000 was taken because j of the great demand for tickets
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    350,370 New Fed. Citizens
    51 5 KUALA LIMPgR, Tu.-s. i At the end of July this year. .150.370 citizenship papers had been issued in the Federation about onethird of whit h were to 110,263 Chinese adults, and 195. 'JG6 minors. Other recipients were Malayasians ll.?7(i; Indians. Pakistanis and (eylonesc 32,4.'{:i; and others
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      100 5 I Suspended by its feet on Austtolion Bulldog Ant con hold in its jows o glove more than o thousond rimes its own weight. Compoiotivr't foi o Humor ho« 4 trapcie artiste wou'<' ho»e tc q»ip on 80 ton <.»iomrollc* with his teeth whiU clinging to a with hit rocs.
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    Rice Self-Sufficiency
    821 6 \Y E are not among those who subscribe to the antiquated political theory that, cheap and plentiful nee will krep the Asian contented. On the contrary only an Asian who has grazed well has the time and the inclination to, as it were, chew the cud of divine
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    54 Years Of The Bolshevik Party
    1002 6 A FEW weeks before the United States choose their new President and give the world a clearer picture of their future inte'rnational policy. The Soviet Union will do some soulsearching on her own account. The All-Union Communist Bolshevik Party opened its nineteenth Congress on
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    Review of Views
    318 6 Review of Views Research Inst. THE NANYANG SIAXG PAU urges the establishment of a South-East A>ia Research Institute which is fitting and necessary to further the undei J mding of the cultures of th races tha' must live side by :>:de in this area. The dm'./ opines thai such an
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    ANOTHER STALIN IN THE MAKING
    1810 6 ANOTHER STALIN IN THE MAKING By AN OBSERVER CORRESPONDENT GEORGY Maximilianovich Malenkov, who is everywhere being spoken of as Stalin's heir apparent, is the arch-type of the younger generation of Soviet leaders who, as it were inherited the Revolution and did not have to plot and fight for it. It
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      WHY NOT CAR LOANS FOR JUNIOR GOVT. SERVANTS?
      164 6 Sir: At present loans are given only to senior members in Government service for the purchase of can. Government should review the position and give similar loans to the subordinate staff. The period of payment ran be extended Eh such a way
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    88 7 ph'ito. The retiring manager of the. National,. llandelsbank W. Singapore and his successor wer e th e honoured guests at a buffet given by friends of Mr. Ph. J. Weyer. th,. retiring manager at the Sea View Hotel last night, rour hundred people were present at the buffet which was
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    Rice: Next Move Up To Thailand
    117 7 BANGKOK, Oct. 1 (Beuterfl. The British Embassjf -i Brst press release n the t urreni rice nego- Pot Ihe ast three and a half oaths oi the i'»s2 allo- ..i* Um i ►vernmenta oi B: h territories in South- a art- g .>. ,i
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    Dinner Guests AI King's House
    137 7 Dinner Guests A I King' s House I tests i I C er* and K.^» Hous i night H.R.H Duchess I Kvn'. lig C isioner, Gillivray and Mi 3 MucG rhe Cl Justice, M Sir Rob I ie Chiel s- D. i M erston, D n :r- AtI M M
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    WATER RATES MAY GO UP
    44 7 Singapore ndations h lommittee Cil Council the Coundl at budget eting on Oct. 23. 'i.it the con is iggest <-(i an ncrease itc to meel .1 deficit ol V OOC 000 in next year's tea foi th« Watei Dt-
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    Iran Seeks To Resume Oil Talks
    136 7 TEHERAN, Od 7 (UP) Iranian Premier Mohammed Mossadeq was reported today to have invited another British mission to Teheran to settle the oil dispute as Iran .suddenly switched from her antiBritish campaign to a new *vra oi co-operation based on mutual respect'" for Britain.
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    Naguib Bid To Try Farouk
    64 7 Naguib Bid To Try Farouk CAIRO. Oct 1 (UP). An official spokesman >;ii c toda) hai the Egyptian Government A.i> considering trying exiled King Farouh for alleged political ci imes. Premier General Mohammed Nasuib'a regime was understood to *>e investigating charges thut rarouk instigated at least two assasinationa aliened to
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    Plan To Compensate Ex-Jap Prisoners
    304 7 Plan To Compensate Ex-Jap Prisoners LONDON, Oct. 7, {Reuter)— Brigadier J. G. Smyth, Parliam entary Secretary to the British Ministry of Pensions, yesterday explained the Government's scheme for distribution of Japanese assets in the United Kingdom as compensation to men who had been prisoners of war in the Far East.
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    WAFD GIVES IN TO NAGUIB
    208 7 Nahas Resigns, And Gomaa Takes Over CAIRO, Oct. 7 Premier Mohammed Naguib won his battle over the powerful Wafd party yesterday when ex-premier Mustafa El Nahas's resignation was accepted by the executive committee of the party, and the Wofd applied for permission to reorganise on
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    THE 7 OATHS WANIKI TOOK
    88 7 NAIROBI. Oct. 7. <AP>. Waniki. 17-year-old son of Masia. said today that he was made to swear seven oaths when he became a member of the Man Mau terrorist organisation, two days before the massacre of European livestock on farms in North Kenya. He was
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    Med.-Sized Sunspot
    24 7 LONDON. Oct. 7. (Reuter) A moderate-sized sunspot is forecast and will interfere with radio propagation conditions bet wet n Oct. 8/15 inclusive.
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    US, Burma Can Be Friends
    146 7 RANGOON, Oct. 1 < ReutersMr. William J. Sebi'ld, American Ambassador to Burma, todav denied that tie United States is ".seeking bases in Burma." In his first public statement of American policy towards Burma since his arrival in July, Mr Sebald told a representative gathering in
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    Wife Faces Murder Rap
    106 7 TOKYO. Oct. 7 <AP)— Mrs. i Dorothy Smith, daughter of Gen. Waller Kreuger. has been charged with murder in the fatal stabbing on Saturday of her husband. Col. Aubrey D. Smith. Gen. Mark Clark's Headquarters announced tonight. The attractive woman, mother of two children, is held
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    86 7 Srandord London Correspondent LONDON, Ocr. 7. The following ore rhe closing prices of rubber ond tin on the London Morket today Spot l\\d. LONDON TIN Nov Dec I\'A pof per ton. Jan /M O r 7 1 *A buyers, £967 sellers. JOn./Mor. /I 4 0. Vl
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    Music Examination Results
    1393 7 Music Examin ation Results THE fo lowing candidates were successful in the recent examinations conducted in Sin- 1 gapore from August ;*0 to Sep- i tember 29 by Dr. Thornton Loftbouse, external examiner 10 the Associated Board, of the Royal Schools ol Music: PIANOFORTE,— CRADE I DISTINCTION: Abi>he-;anaden. I Ru
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    Jap 'Flying Newsroom' For Taipeh
    93 7 Jap 'Flying Newsroom For Taipeh TAIPEH. Oct. 7 (Reuter-AAP) The 'Flying Newsroom of the Japanese "Yomiuri Shinbun" will arrive here tomorrow for a one-week stay, it was announced by the papers Taipeh omVe today. The Flying Newsroom, installed in a chartered twinengined plane, during \\< stay here will undertake an
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    HE PREFERRED DEATH TO RED CHINA TRIP
    165 7 BECAUSE he was unwilling to go back to China, a passenger on board the Rajah Brooke jumped over board, the Fourth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. D. 11. De Netto was told yesterday. The passenger, Tay Boon Chey was charged with attempting to commit
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    SOLANDT: ATOM TEST A SUCCESS
    210 7 PERTH, Australia, Oct. 7 (Reuler-AAP) -Britain's first atomic weapon test was "a great success" and everything went according to plan. Dr. M. Solandt. Canadian atom expert who attended the test, said here today. Solandt, Chairman of the Canadian Defence KeI search Board, arrived here by
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    Sir Keith is Laid To Rest
    90 7 MELBOURNf Od <!;■ Aap i s»\ en cai i m ied dredi I ithi from .1 1 of Austi 1.1 .11 the 11. < a 'i-i; ol Keith Murdoch a i. ti a ian 1 1 spapei magnate > io di< r! a1 borne
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    NOT TRUE, SAYS NARRIMAN
    64 7 LAI SiS w- Od (Al Foi tin Qu en Egj i-: d loda: ial i CaiJ u she intended to d a ex King Karouk a< I absolu u vrong Narnman spoke b porters m with i< mottu nd lei «-waitina i m r den ing
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    58 7 photo THE Singapore Sikh Prali ■idhl Sabha held a farewell party at the G.H. Cafe yesterday for Mr. Gulzar Singh the vice-president who is proceeding to India for a six months vacation. Picture show s Mr. Sadho Singh, president of the association speaking. On his left is Mr. Gulzar Singh.
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    Malayans In UK
    79 7 MALA VAN Is n Eng and ed the Pol j lege a1 R? ton on Qunitn i :n Warwickshire i I ej i e welcomed by >i r h u < i CPO <■' Negi i Setnbi an unt i -< i (ew moni 'i v bco.
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    Jap Cargo Liner Due Here
    228 8 First Of NYK's Postwar Fleet Standard Shipping: Reporter THE first of six postwar cargo liners built for Japan's famous N.Y.K. Line, the Akita Maru, is due to arrive in Singapore on Oct. 15. carrying a cargo for London and Continental ports. Built in Yokohama by
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    AIRLINES TO STOP FREE BUS RIDES
    182 8 YOU may have to pay $1,680 on a single air trip from Singapore to London but that does not mean you can have a free bus ride from London airport to the city. Airlines have stopped worrying about that because from now on you
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    Maersk Sells Freighter
    136 8 THE Sally Maersk. a freighter of the Scandinavian Maersk Line, has been sold to Belgium and was on her last voyage to Singapore about 10 days ago. Built in 1*945, she has a dead weight of 8,990 tons with a total bale capacity oi 498.360 cubic feet.
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    Visa Fees Waived
    70 8 V isa Fees Waived TOKYO, Oct. 7 (ReuterAAP) Japan and the United States announced jointly here today that the two countries had waived visa fees for tourists and other temporary visit- ors to either country. One of the advantages ol this, it was pointed out. was that it would enable
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      455 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Kenular Sailing to China Jipan from Singapore Port Swettenham Penanu Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan Due S'uore Due Penaos From 'Toning* Oct "J Hongkons •Soochow" Oct 19 Oct 23 Honqkons Sails Sails Sails Penans P. S'ham S'pore For H'konj; "Szpchuen" Oct
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    Local Clove Ring Blamed For RI 'Kretek Crisis'
    678 9  -  ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN > Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Oct. 7 The recent arrival of 100 tons of cloves at mid- Java port of Semorang has relieved the present critical positn of Indonesia's famed clove-cigarette industry. But, nevertheless, ~the industry is facing a
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    Use Of Surtax Jailed
    101 9 Use Of Surtax Jailed 8.1. MOVE lard SUff Correspondent IBTA, Oet 7.— Rubber j have hailed the ent move to spend on smallholders' k experimental pur- pi v.. i-.iV.Vicr pr->- >• ave criticized *nr sUp WWM n(jt and a haU years ::;ment ■■nminred the S<>pt. 22— a. though re was
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    S'pore Retail Fish Prices
    50 9 •m inf'»: i Cm rities ,i i ferrae I s terolx x gg 527, g< 5 T< 5154 C 1 ing (Q Pa 08 V R 42 M Gelema ti Bilia I 4 Keml < Mac--1 Buat B.i in 12 rts Seiar $1 2, Taniban 4
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    Exchange Rates
    37 9 MALAYAN Exchange Banks; Association buying rates to j merchants (per $100 Malayan) are: Canada 31 7/16 (T.T.), 31 9/16 (0.D.), 31 13/16 d/st). Soiling rate (T.T./0.D.): Canada 31 J. Other exchange rates remain j unaltered.
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    96 9 photo. Sir Thomas Fraxer (left), Juithi Tsushima (centre) and James Grafton Rogers engage in a three-way handshake at New York on Sept. 29 after the announcement of an agreement for settlement of Japan's pre-war foreign bond debts. Frazer represents the British Council of Foreign Bondholders; and Rogers is President of
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    UK Criticized At C'wealth Talks
    312 9 LONDON, Oct. 7, (UP) —Complaints that Britain seeks to use the Sterling area to salvage her own financial situation have been made at the conference of Commonwealth officials, which started here on Sept. 21, conference sources said yesterday. The officials have been meeting to prepare
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    115 9 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSINCJ rubber prices (cents per Ib in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Selieri No 1 Spot Loose 73} «4 r <> H in bales Ort No. 1 R.S.S. 74 741 No. 2 R.S.S. 68 68 i No. 3 R.S.S. 64 64 i Tone: Steady. LONDON RUBBER Tuesday's opening prices
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    IndiansTour Jap Mills
    102 9 NAGOYA, Japan, Oct. 7, (UP). Ten representatives of 30 India's largest textile mills are beginning a tour of Japanese factories today to study needs for a huge machinery replacement programme that will result in placing orders totalling over US$lOO,OOO,OOO. Heading the buyers Is D C. Munshaw of
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    US $1M. BLAZE
    30 9 KOBE. Oct. 7(AP):— Six thousand bales of cotton imported from the United States were destroyed in a wharf warehouse fire. The loss was estimated at U.5.51, 000.000.
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    Jap Factory May Make Austin Cars
    179 9 TOKIO. Oct 7. (ReuierAAP)— The Ministry of Internationa] Trade and industry confirmed press reports that Colonel A.'G.R. Waite, deputy rhairman of Austin Motor Company, is here to discuss plans for the tie-up with the Nissan Automobile Company for ti 3 assembly and production of
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    Britain Passes 'Danger'
    190 9 Britain Passes 'Danger' LONDON, Ort. 7. (R< i --Br tain's c of meats switched trout deficit of £394,000.000 m the aocond half of ]!*."> 1 to a surplus of £24.000.000 in the flrsl half f 1952, th< Tic;! ;r\ nm imofid yesterday. Including United S1 which jumped from I I
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    Produce Mart Stays Quiet
    78 9 THE produce market in Singapore remained quid in all sections yesterday with BO I business reported. Copra had buyers indicating 523 per picul and seller.-; at $28i. Coconut oi! sellers quoted |45| per picul with buyers at I C44 J r'u'l n- «2 Conra I2Bi Coconut
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    MALAYAN SHARES ARE QUIET
    122 9 MALAYAN SHARES ARE QUIET SING \POKI- 'V et condii ioni prw li ed IkN Bylalayan share mai Icet 1 Both tins and todusti i I were i a iei with readj ere. Rubber hard doi I i I greeted. I Mil <TRI\I S Bayen SeQeri M. Cemeotc 1.13 I II
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    TRADE DECLINE HITS ATJEH MERCHANTS
    175 9 Standard Correspondent JAKARTA, Oct. 7, Indonesian trade sources reported that Atjeh trade this year has already slumped 80 per cenl off the 1952 volume and there is little likelihood of any major recovery in the remaining two months of this year. Atjeh's internal Indonesian trade
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    Rubber Continues Downward Trend
    153 9 Rl BBER prices continued their downward trend in the Singapore market, a decline of an eyhth of a rent per Ih. being recorded yesterday when fir»t *rade rubber for October shipment cloned at < I cent* per ll». Factories showed small' interest but overseas orders continued
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    Indian Cotton Imports For 1952 Recover
    333 9 IMPORTS of Indian cotton textiles into Singapore, which showed a decline for the first half of this year compared with the corresponding periods for 1950-51, are now recovering. A representative of the Government Ol ind;n told The Standard yesterday that the main reason Goi
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    HK EXCHANGE
    43 9 HONGKONG. Oct. 7- Special Standard service Closing privet (in t!)* 1 Hongkong Exchange today vver«- $I.') H'i to ill sterling *****75 to US. $1 SI HI to Malayan $1 s^o 38Hn i »n« bK>nocsiaa Bapiah. Oold Wf3 IW to one tad.
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    Introduce Tots To Teeth Care Early
    777 10  -  GAILE DUGAS FAMILY ORAL HEALTH MS YOUR OWN CONCERN wwwwvwwwDll \\\\\v\v\v\\\\> DI D you know that 93 per cent Ol a.! school aye Chi (iren are afflicted W i l h tooth decay? This la a figure ;hat must not be overlooked. For in
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    HOME HINTS
    78 10 IF you have any fcntrfcfcitacks around the house that scratch r'i t > furniture, run s? rips of cellophane tope over r/ie uneven surfaces. STRETCH out on a new mattress before buying if. Tins is the only way to be positive it is r:gh: for yon. IT is
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    VARIETY FOR YOUR BREAKFAST MENU
    355 10 I^HE thriftiest of all patterns for a balanced and nutritiously good breakfast consists of fruit, cereal, milk, bread and butter. You can vary that pattern by using the breakfast cereals in special hot breads occasionally. The cereals add important B vitamins, minerals and protein at
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    Follow Rules Of Hair Care
    340 10  -  ALICIA HART Permanent Mistakes IF you haven't been satisfied with your home permanent results, there's got to be a tangible reason, and here are a list of possibilities for you to check. Do you always remember to give your hair a pre-perma-manent shampoo? An oil
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    HOLLYWOOD Beauty Hint
    126 10 HOLLYWOOD Beauty Hint Hollywood If you don't wear sun-glasses when you arc vacationing, as glamorous Gale Storm does, the chances are that you'll strain your eyes, or even permanently mar them with unattractive squint wrinkles. And, even if you do wear such glasses, give yourself further protection by creaming around
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    NEVER DISCUSS CHILDREN WHEN THEY'RE WITHIN HEARING DISTANCE
    525 10  -  Margaret Scott By T ALWAYS hate to see new mothers going to the dogs. I don't just mean looking tired and harassed; it's almost impossible not to do that for the first few weeks anyway. It's more the mental change that worries*
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    CONTINENTAL BOXING POOL PLANNED
    546 11 Will Help To Import Boxers To Europe By ROBERT AHIER, IP. Staff Correspondent PARIS, (UP)— Gilbert Benaim, 47 year old French boxing matchmaker, is trying to organize a "Continental boxing pool" to bring American boxers to Europe and to enable European sluggers to go to the
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    KuantanWins Telecoms Badminton
    144 11 KuantanWins Telecoms Badminton KUANTAN, Tues.— Kuantan Telecoms Sports Club easily defeated the Kuala Lipis Telecoms S.C. by eight games to one in an inter-district match for the Telecoms Badminton Cup. The match was played over two days and the Kuantan players had no difficulty in proving superior to their opponents.
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    Johore Chinese To Play Perak Chinese
    78 11 IPOH. Tues. It is understood that the Johore Chinese soccer team will play in Ipoh against a Perak Chinese Football Federation eleven on Monday Ore. 20, after the M.C.F.A. Cup final at PenungIt will be the first time that a Johore soccer team is
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    Penang School's Double Success
    412 11 PARIT BLNTAR, Tuts. In a thrilling inter-school encounter on the public padang on Sunday, Penang Free School beat Parit Buntar Anglo Chinese School by Iwo goals to one. The ACS team were rather unfortunate to lose as they had as much of the exchanges but their
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    Churchill Cup Soccer Entries
    42 11 KOTA BAHRU, Tues.— Entries for the Kelantan Knorkout soccer for the Churchill Cup should reach the honorary secretary, Mr. Ng Yow Chong by Oct. 15 at the latest Kelantan Prisons were the champions last year with Gerda runners-up.
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    Zatopek Breaks Another Record
    96 11 PRAGUE, Oct. 6, (AP) Czech Army Major Emil Zato- 1 pek, ran the 5,000 metres on' Saturday in 14:06.4 best time in th e world in 1952 and third fastest mark for this distance on record, the Prague radio reported today (Monday). Zatopek, winner of three
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    Kelantan Wins Tennis Trophy
    135 11 KOTA BAHRU. Tuc?.— In the fir^t Inter-State tennis triangular between Kelanian. Pahang and Trengfum, played on the Dato Pati tennis COtiri hero, for the Churchill Cup, Kelantan beat Pahang by four games to two. Trengganu failed to turn up at the last moment and had to
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    EASIEST WAY TO WIN TITLE
    95 11 MILAN, Oct. 7 (AP): Fausto Gardino yesterday became Italy's tennis champion without lifting a racket. His opponent in the finals, Rolando del Bello failed to show up because of illness. The title, therefore, went to Gardino by default. Gardino reached the finals after beating Rolando's
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    Island Club Golf
    362 11 COMPETITORS in the presidents and vice-presidents prize in the Island Golf Club Competition on Saturday afternoon are as follows: FIRST TEE 2.30 p.m. R. A. Mallal (3) and Tan Yong Poh (24) v. D. W. McMulian (4> and C Davidson <24). 2.35 p.m. IVf. O. V. Martia
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    FORMER BOXING CHAMPION DIES
    142 11 NEW ORLEANS, Oct. 6 (UP) Ashton Donza. who won the world's bantamweight championship 32 years ago, collapsed and died tonight while refereeing a fight in the Coliseum arena here. He was 50. Donza was stricken at the end of the sixth round of a fight between
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    GOLF Here's How
    233 11  - GOLF Here's How Slammin'Sam Snead ~fgk m ****> NOW. at mid-season, let'* review the various starlets. Your stance must be correct if you are to piny the g ne you are capable o) In the illustrations you see. Jirst, the square stance Most, but not all good golfers use the
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    Gymkhana SC
    51 11 The following will repre enf the Gymkhana Sport* C\u\> In y friendly football m tch agninst ihe Town Hanger > on Saiurdnv »t Farrer Park Paul. Teddjf, S Vr!u. Phi :ip. Jorry. K Muthu. Vinrent P Carrol, S Kri.shnan. Khaltd, George Bateman. Abdul Aziz, Rephu, fCassiOQ Ibrahim, Fattah,
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    THE MAN IN A RED MASK
    133 12 K A I hAN Airport crowds, by now almost blase t<> str.inn*' air nrrivalv were rca I I v buzzins yeNterday v\ h♦• n a hue. e si foot p.is>^ni;er >tepp**d out of a BOAC plane from London. hi> face hidden in i red
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    Argentine Plans For Grand Prix
    134 12 BUENOS AIRFS. Oct. 7 (AP) The Argeni ne Automobile Cib am i iti> plans lor the classi a. yearly Grand Prix road in >toi race wh rh will be he i ftp D N"\ 16 to N >v. 22 over 4.479 kilometres of provincial roads.
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    Krian Rovers Beat P & T
    184 12 Krian Rovers Beat P T PARIT BUNTAR. Tues.— Krian Rovers did well to beat the Taiping Post and Telegraphs Recreation Club by two goals to one in a hockey friendly played on the public padang yesterday. Neither side was able to open the score in the first half and it
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    Big Offer For Rocky Marciano
    96 12 CINCINNATI. Oct. 7, (Reuter) Cincinnati boxing promoter Sam Becker has offered Rocky Marciano $400,000 to defend his world heavyweight title against the winner of tomorrow's bout between Ezzard Charles and Bernie Reynolds. Charles, a former world heavyweight champion, meets Reynolds, a young New Jersey boxer,
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    Upsets Highlight SBA Junior Ties
    396 12 IT was a night of upsets in the Singapore Badminton Association's junior singles quarter final rounds last night. Favourites were eliminated one after the other and only one player tipped to finish in the last tour, lived up to expectations. He was Seah Hark Chim
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    BODS PETERSEN WAS THE HERO
    428 12 Snap Goal Puts SCC At Lge. Top A SNAP GOAL five minutes before time decided a thrilling SHA division 1A league match between the Singapore Cricket Club and 3 BOD on the padang yesterday. The Club obtained the solitary goal against the run of play
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    Drobny On Ice To Keep Fit
    71 12 LONDON. Oct. 6 (UP)— Tennis star Jaroslav Drobny of Egypt disclosed today that he plans to make a trip to South America to play in a number of championships. He will leave in three weeks' time and will compete in Brazil and Chile. Drobny
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    Shirley Fry Gets A Mexican Scare
    269 12 MEXICO CITY, Oct. 6 (UP)— Shirley Fry of Akron, Ohio, got a scare at the hands of veteran Mexican tennis star today, but rallied to move into the quarterfinals of the Pan-American championships. Miss Fry, United States second-ranking woman player and topseeded in the
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    New Names In Wales Line-up
    87 12 CARDIFF. Sept. 7 (ReuterV— Two players new to International soccer honours have bet>n selected to play for Wales against Scotland at Ninian Park. Cardiff, on Saturday Oct. 18. The team will be: Shortt (Plymouth Argyle); Lever (Leifester City), Sherwood (Cardiff City): Paul (Manchester City), Daniel
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    US Golf Team For Australia
    61 12 CHICAGO. Oct. 7 (Renter)— An official team of four United States professional golfers will leave by air next week for a short tour of Australia. The players Jimmy Demarot, Lloyd Mangrum, Ed Oliver and Jim Turnesa— will play two-day "Tests" against an Australian professional team
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    Two More Points For Penang CRC
    109 12 Two More Points For Penang CRC PENANG. Tues.— The Chinese Recreation club gained another two more points in the Penang hockey league this evening beating the Police Sports Club 2-1 on Victoria Green. Despite heavy ground the game was fast with both teams having an even share of the play.
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    Matthews To Fight In UK
    101 12 Matthews To Fight In UK SEATTLE, Oct. 7 (AP): American heavyweight Harry "Kid" Matthews may go to London next month for a bout with one of three possible opponents. Matthews' manager, Jack Hurley, said yesterday Harry lias been offered a bout in London on Nov. 18 and "will accept if
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    AUSSIE SPORTS FLASHES
    209 12 AT FLEMINGTON on .Saturday the Edward Manifold Stakes was won by Coling a whilst at Ranwick the A. J. C. Derby was won very convincingly by Deep River who wai beautifully ridden by Neville Sellwood. Athol Mulley rode one of his typical Singapore finishes to bring hom
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    3-WHEEL ROCKET
    66 12 photo Luigi Cavanna of Italy set 14 new world speed records at the Munich-Ingolstadt Autobahn, Aug. 26. Usinff only a 250cc Moto-Guizzi. he broke all 10-mile and 10--kilometre sidecar records for sidecars up to l.'lOOcc. At other distances he set new records for machines up to 350cc. He
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    Fernandez Gives Victory To T.T.C.
    200 12 Fernandez Gives Victory To T.T.C. IN a scrappy game played on the waterlogged ground yesterday the Teachers' Training College defeated Khalsa Association by three goals to one in the Div. IB Singapore hockey league tie. The Teachers played with j only ten men for the first 10 minutes but managed
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    TODAY'S SPORT
    113 12 TODAY'S SPORT HOCKKf: Dir. IB La tiff Wanderers v Slierxcood Forresters at Farrer Park: Indwn Association v RAF (Seletar) ai Baleslier Road: Dir 1A RAF Seletar r 3 BOD 11 tti Seletar; Friend I];—SRC1 SRC v K.V.45 at SRC. RUGBY: SCC V RAF Seletar at SCC: Naval C-in-C v RAF
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    Joviallads Beat Kedah Starlight
    31 12 IPOH badmi I who tr;r i larj > Krei one. lads Dnf C- r Jin Eong ind Leo? Chiew T Toik i ind Allan R Poh T K
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    Horse Wins Backers In
    25 12 NOTTTNGH I I 0 lor pi Southwell h :>■ LJSS2 ;h il l ing Pant hi i forecast turned three same s
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    THE GOALS CAME EASILY FOR PCRC
    266 12 IPOH, Tues.— Perak Chinese Recreation Club chalked up a six goals to nil victory over the YMCA in the Ipoh District hockey league on the lower narianp today. Ng Khoon Khoon. a lastminute choice for inside right berth, scored three lovely goalfor PCRC. two
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    Sturrock Club Win
    76 12 On the upper padang Slurrock CJub scored an impressive three goals to one win over Batu Gajah Sports Club. L. S. Oliveiro scored hattrick for the winners, two in the first half and one in the second. Dorairaj reduced the deficit for Batu Gajah in the second
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    St. Patrick Boys Smash 11 Records In Swim Gala
    511 12 ELEVEN records were broken and another orj at St. Patrick's School's fifth annual swimming held at the Chinese Swimming: Club yesterdav K At the end of the meet Wee Tew Heng bt the 50 metres breast stroke. 100 and style, and
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