Singapore Standard, 15 October 1952

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    15 1 Singapore Standard klldklkdl VOL. 11l NO. 105 WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1952. 24 PAGES FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Nicoll Gives Indication Of More Seats
    1512 1 Standard Staff Reporter DEFINITE indication that elected representa- „i mi the Singapore Legislative Council will be i Mi^ed by the next elections m 1954 was given yes- i ,li\ m the Council by the Governor, Mr. J. F.I E.;i, m his address. adication came
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    Comet On Way To S'pore
    120 1 LONDON. O t. U iAPi- A sleek c i |el airlinei took i otT f>: Sing ipore early this morri^i4 r > imj i-jurate Britain's third Jet lit route. It will ;>:\:i2 Singapore »ne day's < tual rtv ng time bom I lOndon. Flying via
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    BANDITS FIRE ON TRAIN
    72 1 BANDITS FIRE ON TRAIN KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The down '>.j\-\ coin I'v.dang Besar :> Voi Star was find on by an unknown number ol terrorista il a no. t^day m Norl hern Pei Hs Ti-.e terrorists ne al>o iepotted to nave Interfered with tele communications on the railway line, and
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    Quern Mary Has Cold
    44 1 LONDON. Oct. 14 (Reuter)— Queen Mary grandmother tf the present Queen, frjs a cold. it was announced today Queen Mary. who is 8.). id on her doctors advice remaining indoors for the present at her London home, Itarlborough II .1 .!>(•
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    Dyaks Chant A SonaOfWelcome
    657 1 Dyaks Chant A Sona Of Welcome &UCHING, Sarawak, Oct. 14, (Reuter-AAP).— The Duchess of Kent and her son the Duke of Kent arrived itt Kuthing today from Singapore for a tendav tour of British Bornean territories. And Sarawak celebrated its greatest event for many years when thousands of people from
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    SINGAPORE ALL SQUARE
    455 1 r% a FT! TTT But Taylor Warns On Extravagance CONSOLIDATION of its finances during the yeafi of boom conditions instead of squandering unexpectedly large surpluses has resulted m the Singapore Government's strong financial position today and its ability to face the future with all the added confidence
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    NAGUIB SACKS MEHANNA
    127 1 NAGUIB SACKS MEHANNA CAIRO. Oct. 14, (UP) Prein i c r Gen. Mohammed Naguib announced yesterday that he had dismissed Col. Rashad Mehanna from the Regency Council for overstepping the limits of his post a kd interfering m governim n affairs. Mehanna was the army s representative on the three-man
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    JAPAN BUILDS HER FIRST ATOM SPLITTER
    68 1 SENDAI Japan. Oct 14, (UP).— Japan's atomic scientists have built their first atom-splitting synchrotron, the newspaper Asahi reported today. The synchrotron located at Tohoku University co.\J only US$B 000. When United States occupation forces moved into Japan m 1945 They destroyed all of Japan's
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    Aussie Visit
    30 1 LONDON Oct. 14 (Renter) Queen Elizabeth and her husband the Duke of Edinburgh, will visit Australia and New Zealand e:n iv m 19."i4. it was officially announced tonight.
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    UK A-Weapon Known To US?
    163 1 AUCKLAND, Oct. 14. (UP) Now Zealand air force offlrials suggested today that the United state.-, might know considerably more about the British atomic weapon than disclosed by the strictly limited reports alter it exploded off Australia. Their deduction was r>n the bubis of tn« arrival
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    Big Allied Push Gains Two Hills
    150 1 Big All ied Push Gains Two Hills SEOUL, Oct. 14, (AP).— United Nations troops, planes, tanks and artillery struck their biggest offensive blow at the Chinese Reds since truce negotiations agreed on battlefront demarcation line 11 months ago. Allied infantrymen stormed and won two hill positions from boulder-rolling Communists north
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    24 PAGES TODAY
    31 1 A 12-page Comet Supplement to commemorate the inauguration of 8.0.A.C.'s first jet airliner service from London to Singapore today is issued FRKK with this issue of The Standard.
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    8,000 Mile Flight To Assist Son
    116 1 8, 000 Mile Flight To Assist Son MAIDSTONE, Oct 14, <UP^ Capt Hubert Brown, of the Royal Army Service Corps stationed al Singapore, Hew B.UOO miles to Maielstone to plead for his son David. 14. charged with attempted burglary. Capt. Brown. who said his commanding officer gave him leave to
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    Mather To Head DMPA
    85 1 WASHINGTON. Oct. 14 <UP> Administrator Jess Larson ol the Defence Materials Procurement Agency has announced the appointment of Rear Adm. Paul L. Mather a.s director of the agency's Singapore office Mather, who retired from the Navy on Jan. 1. 1947, will be m charge of DMPA
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    Red Lose 625
    43 1 HANOI. Oct. 14 (UP) T" French headquarters announced yesterday that 625 Vietminh re bel troop* weie killed cm captured m two days of battle :*tt'.i Franco- Vietnam forces pressed forward m the biggest campaign ol the new wiutei dey ieasou.
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    New Move To Starve The Reds
    191 1 THE Singapore Government ha> agreed m concert with the Federation Government t§ tighten controls to ensure th il food and other rsstntiai supplies and assistance do nof reach terrorists direct from the Colony. This was revealed Jfe tecday by Singapore*! Governor, Mi. J.F. \i"o!;.
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    HAIL SMASH IN QUETTA
    69 1 QUETTA, N. Pakistan, Od \4 (Renter > At leasi three peopie were killed and 18 injured mosi of them women and childre| when the Quetta-Karachi mail train smashed into a good* train near Jarobabad last night. One of the carriages destro. Ed trai i i tna
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    US Protest Rejected
    95 1 MOSCOW Oct. 14 <AP Rusm.-i rejected the United States protest ovei the recall ot Ambassadoi George Kettnan and is note made public today called i' a "gross contradiction of a fad fisi said H•• aota was delivered to the IS F.mbassy yesterdaj The Russian* branded ih« American
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    NO SLASHING SAY 3 UNOFFICIALS
    1057 2 We Must Watch Out For Last Year'sTrap-Tan Standard Staff Reporter A WARNING that unofficial members of the Singapore Legislative Council would not countenance any slashing m expenditure on building programmes under the Medical, feau cation and Social services plans for next year was issued m
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    $200,000 For Coronation
    26 2 AT yesterday's Singapore Legislative Council meeting a sum of 5200.000 to cover Government expenditure m 1953 for the Queen's Coronation celebrations, was approved.
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    Commission Advised On 500 Posts
    150 2 THE precise number of vacancies m '.he Singapore Public Service (exclusive of appointments to the Higher Services) as a whole €n which the Public Service Commission has advised since July 1951 is not readily available, but it is estimated that the total number is over
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    Govt. Will Speed Up Naturalisation
    257 2 Standard Staff Reporter CONSIDERABLE improvement has already been made m the machinery for naturalisation of aliens as British subjects m Singapore and still further improvements will be made so that there shall be as little delay and as little inconvenience as possible. This assurance was
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    Hotels: Law Being Drafted
    86 2 LEGISLATION to license and control hotels is now being dratted by the Singapore Government. Mr. \V. L. Blythe. Colonial Secretary, said at the Legislative Council meeting yesterday. He was replying to an adjournment speech made by Mr. Thio Chan Bee. Mr. Thio said he received letters
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    Blythe On Family Allowance
    82 2 Blythe On Family Allowance THE Singapore Government is considering representations from Government Unions that family allowances should be paid to local employees similar to that given to expatriate officers. This was stated by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe m reply to an adjournment speech by Dr. C. J.
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    Three Charged With Robbery
    64 2 A TENTATIVE charge of robbery vas explained to three young Chinese, Tan Thain Chong, Chew Hai Yong and Tan Beng Whatt m the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday. It was alleged that on Oct. 13, they robbed Ang ChewChin of a taxi worth $4,500, a wrist
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    Youth Says He Was Peeping
    76 2 A MALAY youth. Abdul Kaiim bin Haji Lemari, told the Singapore Second Police Magistrate. Mr. D.H. Chapman, yesterday that he was a Peeping Tom and not a thief. Abdul and two Chinese, Low Chong Kai and- Tong Yew Choon, were jointly charged with loitering about
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    48 2 photo. MR. NG KENG SOON of Lam Soon Cannary seen receiving his Certificate of Naturalisation from the Governor of Singapore, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, at the Legislative Council meeting yesterday. The ceremony at which 52 people, including a woman, received certificates, was witnessed by all the Councillors. Standard
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    Labour's Cut Fee Plea In Council
    169 2 yetttiittlisitiiiut Standard Staff Reporter A PLEA to reduce the fee for naturalisation m order to enable those "prevented from showing their loyalty through lack of means" from becoming British subjects was made by Mr. Lim Yew Hock (Lab., South) at the Singapore Legislative Council
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    Housing Plans For Govt. Staff Studied
    105 2 THE Singapore Government is working un a scheme to enable an employee to buy his own house through a building society during the period of his service. This "vas stated by the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe, m reply to a plea made
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    GRATITUDEFOR ROYAL VISIT
    66 2 MR. TAN CHIN TUAN. re pre;>entative of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce m the Legislative Council expressed gratitude to Queen Etizabeta for allowing the Duchess o f Kent to visit the Colony. He ateo or. behalf of unofficial members moved that a message be sent to
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    417.763 NOW
    27 2 ANOTHER 5.102 person? were vaccinated m the City and Rural .-.reas today, bringing the total figures since the campaign started to 417.763 for 54 days.
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    COURT TOLD OF CHASE WITH KNIFE
    243 2 ADMITTING that he chased Seah Ah Wan, a trisha rider, with a knife m his hand "to frighten him only", Teo Chee Yong, a sales clerk of a sundry goods shop, suggested that Seah, was fatally stabbed, accidentally. Teo said this m his defence
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      103 2 .JBiM^^ -AN* WHEN AH FOUND HER AH GOT NOji^VOU'RE. N| I OH, AM iS VOL'NG Kop COL'PCr 1 /.Ai MaW|3ii; AGIN-SHE WERE TH'STAR O'TW WGHTTO VOUNQ.TJI I AN'han'SOme. Vnu POO; GA.S N AM i&«K-TTjP*P SHMOZCLAND BALLROOM.':'' INTERFERE J^T /OU'RE V AWRiGMT-AN'AH S ALL AWRIGHT. THt-N SHE'S UP THAA, NOW- Y^EARIN'
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    REPLIES TO COUNCIL QUESTIONS
    312 3 REPLIES TO COUNCIL QUESTIONS TO WRITTEN questions tabl ed at the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday, the following are the Government replies: To Dato C. J. Pagalur (Pr >g Changi): Statistics provided by the Police diJ d >t confirm that learner drivers as a cla>s were now causing particularly grave danger
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    She'll Fight For The People
    318 3 Standard Staff Reporter A PLEDGE tp fight for the control of Singapore City transport, electricity anil gas supplies, the housing scheme aruj other functions of the Singapore Improvement Trust to be vested m the people and operated by truly representative agencies, is made by Mrs.
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    More Staff For 8 Govt. Depts.
    155 3 PROVISIONS for additional staff m the Education, Medical, Health, Public Works, Police, Statistics, and Agricultural departments are provided for m the draft 1 estimates for 1953. The biggest provision will be hi the Education Department where 6-">0 new appointments are entered m the estimates.
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    New Posts In Customs
    76 3 THE Singapore Government said yesterday it was correct that a number of new posts had now been created m the Division II (Office Assistant) tor Junior Customs Officers and that four post-; of Junior Customs Officers were included m the 1952 Colonial Estimates. Government added that
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    NEW 5-YEAR PLAN FOR S'PORE
    455 3 NEW 5-YEAR PLAN FOR S' PORE $112-Mil To Be Spent On Developments A $112 MILLIONS five-year plan has been drawn up as a programme for ordered development m Singapore. This was stated by Mr. W. C. Taylor, the Financial Secretary, m his budget speech at the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday.
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    DUCHESS LEAVES
    103 3 K^mVo fSS Of Kent and her son thp y«MM* D«k«* of Ki.?hi t in S a I>ore yesterday on their 400 mile flight to Jo", in*' m^ araw J ik m Sunderland Hying Boat of No. J^uadron, Far East Flyjng Boat Win?. ftmnntM S i» nderland P»oted by
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    Mr. Blythe Gives Reason For Delay
    243 3 MEMBER SYSTEM FOR SPORE Standard Staff Reporter THE reason for the delay m the introduction of the member system m Singapore, on the lines of that now functioning m the Federation, is the smallness of the membership of the Colony's Legislative Council. The Government
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    'MARRIAGE SHOULD BE NO BAR'
    99 3 'MARRIAGE SHOULD BE NO BAR' A PLEA that marriage should not disqualify a nurse from permanency, pension and other privileges m Government Service was made by Dr. C. J. Paslar, at the Singapore Legislative Council meeting: yesterday. Speaking during adjournment. Dr. Paglar referred to this as one of the M
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    Residence Permits 'Not Stopped'
    175 3 Residence Permits 'Not Stopped' NO POSITIVE statement Im been made by the Director >f Immigration to the Press that the issue of Certificates of Residence to alien Chinese has been discontinued, the Singapore Government said m the Legislative Council yesterday. Government was replying to a written question by Mr. Tan
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    Royal Patron
    29 3 QUEEN Elizabeth II has consented to become Patron of the British and Foreign Bible Society, the Singapore Office of the British and Foreign Bible Society announced yesterday
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    60 Expats Recruited In Govt. Service
    231 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE number of expatriate officers who have been recruited for service m Malaya during the period July 1, 1951 to Aug. 31, 1952, m the Colonial Ad- ministrative Service is 29, m the Colonial Customs Service 13 and m the Colonial
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    Teachers' Meeting
    35 4 PINANO, Tues.— The United Chinese School Teachers' Association, Federation of Malaya, will call an executive committee meeting on Tuesday Oct. 23 m Penang to discuss the report of the Select Committee on Education,
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    ANTI-CORRUPTION DRIVE BEGINS
    298 4 7,000 Posters Ask The People For Information KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Seven thousand posters were distributed today throughout the Federation by the Government m its all-out drive to stamp out corruption m this country. These posters, some of which have already been put up m Kuala Lumpur m
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    NAVAL BASE UNION MEN MEET THE C.G.
    118 4 MR. MALCOLM MACDONALD, the Commission-er-General has prorm&d to consider whether he might be able to help the Admiralty authorities and the Singapore Naval Base Labour Union to reach accord on some questions. j An official release from the Commissioner-General's office states that Mr.
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    Mental Diseases Stigma Removed
    151 4 Standard Staff Reporter A MAN of the verge of a serious mental breakdown, may now go to an institution without the stigma of certification, according to the Bill passed m the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. The Bill is to amend and consolidate the law to regulate
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    'War'OnDogs Without Tags
    131 4 'War'OnDogs W ithout Tags IPOH, Tues. The war on unvaccinated dogs m Perak j began yesterday when at least ten veterinary dog shooting teams scoured certain sections of Ipoh. Kampar, Taiping and Teldk Anson areas for dogs [which did not have the yellow disc. In its present campaign the Veterinary
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    MTU Talks: No Accord
    65 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Toes. The two-day negotiations between the Malayan Teachers' Union and the Government on salary scales for normal trained teachers and junior technical trace school instructors ended today without agreement being reached. The usual practice of submitting a joint report to the' Deputy High Commissioner
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    34 4 photo. THE 35th anniversary celebration of Our Lady oi latima's appearance was held at the SI. Anthony's Church, Kuala Lumpur on Monday. Children dressed as angels are seen m front of her statue. Standard
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    Details Of Penang Anti-Red Operation
    24 4 Det ails Of Penang Anti-Red Operation X A i C" Per. Com to;. T ki r;,. on a U ISts I frorii t m
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    $350,000 To Buy Land For Slum Clearance
    147 4 standard Staff Repoi U THE Singapore Lej;islat:\ approved an expenditure of $350,000 of nine acres of land at NkMhtsm i: id a. the slum clearance plan laum !h,i Singa])ore Improvement Trust. T he Financia 1 Serve- ray, Mr. W C r«s i;. m
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    Claims Trial, Allowed Bail
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    Mr. A.D. Dawson
    46 4 Mr. A.D. Daw son PENANG, I les. The representative of the nber for Economic Affairs. Mr. A. D. Dawson. will be g i to Ku La Lumpur on Oct. 17 to take up the post of I> j Contr > Ler, Economic Divu of the 1 iry.
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    Jamboree Fund
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      168 4 Wk f THE SOU POO ANT Jjl^^~ Suspended by it* feet on Australian Bulldog A.it can hold m its jaw» o glove more than o thousand time* its own weight. Comparatively, tor o human feat a trapesa artiste would hova to grip on 80 ton steamroller with his teeth while
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    Remark Led To Attack
    95 5 THREE labourers were having lunch on Aug. 5. One ot them, Tan Scow Liang, then passed a remark that the food was not well prepareri This led the cook. Chua Chang Len, one of the throe men. to attack Tan with a chopper, the Singapore Second
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    P. I. Ambassador To Hold Party
    91 5 P. I. A m bassador To Hold Party THE Philippines Ambassador to Jakarta Senor Proce^o K. Sebastian and Mrs. Sebastian whp aie m Singapore on a short visit, will welcome local Filipinos m a "get-together 1 party, to be held at the residence of the president. Mr. M.R. Anciano at
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    VARSITY CHIEF TO MEET PRESS
    79 5 IN view of considerable public interest m the affairs of the University of Malaya, the vice-chancellor, Sir Sydney Came proposes to hold periodical press conferences. The holding of such conferences will not interfere m any way with the issuing of ad hoc announcements by the
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    Textbooks Display
    32 5 In conjunction with Education Week, the United States Information 9ervice Library, Raffles Phtce. Singapore. will display from today until Oct. 2.'} textbooks and teachins? guides now used m elementary school.
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    SELANGOR HG SCHOOL WILL OPEN SOON
    410 5 SELANGOR HG SCHOOL WILL OPEN SOON KOALA L I M PIR, Tues. The announcement that a Selangor Home Guard training school will open very soon was made hy Sir Gerald Templer this morning when he inspected about 300 Malay and Chinese Home Guards from Subang, Kuang, Kepong and Payer Jeras
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    50 5 EDWARD D'Souxa of St. Joseph's Institution won both th- prizes at the Combined Schools' Pr<*fectorial Board Declamation contest held at the school hall of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, yesterday. Mary Ann Chelvan of the Convent of the Holy Infant .h-sns above was second. Thirteen others took part.
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    NICOLL REVIEWS S'PORE PROGRESS
    416 5 DURING the past year, the tide of battle against Communist aggression has turned slowly but surely m favour of the forces of freedom, law and order, declared Singapore s Governor, Mr. J. F. Nicoll. m his message to the Legislative Council yesterday. Referring to trade. Mr.
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    Not Our Job, Says Mr. Taylor
    123 5 IT IS not the Singapore Government's responsibility to provide facilities for medical attention to the Asian civilian stafl of the Admiralty at the Naval Bas e Dockyard, declared Mr W. C Taylor, the Financial Secretary, at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council. He was
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    Grants For Undergrads
    83 5 Grants For Undergrads FOR bursaries a ri^ financial assistance to the undergraduate- nf the University of Malaya, the Government has set aside a further sum of $150,000 for L 953. This i.s revealed m the draft estimates which state that the money is to provide bursaries tor students who will
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    Detective's Death: Inquest Postponed
    110 5 THE Singapore Coroner. Mr Gium Chong Ming, yesterday, postponed an inquest into the death of Allan Ferdinand Rappa (21 >. who was found shot dead at his friend's house m Flower Road off Upper Serangoon Road *>n Sept. 1. Mr. A. P. Godwin, who appeared m
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    City Improvement Rate For 1933
    68 5 TIIF improvement rate on annual value of all houses. buildings lands and tenements within the City of Singapore has boon fixed at two per cent for 1853. The Singapore Legislative Council at its meeting yesterday passed this motion which was moved by the President of
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    Misadventure
    43 5 THF. Singapore Coroner, yesterday returned a finding Ol misadventure at an inquest held into the death of a two-year-old girl. Tan Ai Choon who was crushed by a heavy f wooden box m her house at West Hill Road off Sembawang Road.
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    ECHO OF UK CASE HEARD
    212 5 A SEA captain, William Borrows, was summot.ed before the Singapore First D. trie! Judge, Mr. Tan Ah Tah. yesterday to show cause why the provisional maintenance j order obtained by his wife la England. .-.houid not be con- firned. It was stated that part of
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    RSFC Offers Joy Rides
    90 5 THREE types of aircraft— Austers, Tiger Moths said a new four-seater Cessna, will be made a\'ailab!o to the public I for joy Sights over Singapore this week-end. Friday (Deepavali) and Saturday, the Royal Singapore Flying Club announced yesterday. Two types oi flights are available a short
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    East—West Society Talks
    105 5 East— West Society Talks THE president ol the East-W< Society Mr, P. S. Raman, will give a talk tomorrow at 8..'!0 p.m. m ih e British Council Hall on South Indian Tamil poets. On Thursday. Oct. 23. at 8..'!0 p.m., m the same premises. Mr Alex Josey will talk on
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    $276,000 FOR TB PATIENTS
    43 5 THE Singapore Legislative Council yesterday approved a supplementary vote of $276,--000 for T.B. treatment allowances. The Financial Secretary. Mr. W. C. Taylor, said the supplementary vote had become necessary because of the increasing number of cases getting these allowances.
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    UNDERGRADE AID FITTER
    64 5 THE undergraduates of the University of Malaya staying ;<* Dun earn Road Hostel collected a total sum of $170.50 to help a fitter who met with an accident while building a bridge at the hostel grounds. Mr. A. Santiago, one of the undergraduates, yesterday paid a visit
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    MR. THIO BACKS LOTTERY BILL
    260 5 Standard Staff Reporter The state of Singapore s finances does not require that we seek profit by increasing tne exploitation ot people's vices and weaknesses." This point WBJ made m the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday by Mr. Thio Ch;m Bee (Progressive Balestier* when the Private
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    The Air Age
    733 6 'i'iE British jetliner which left London yesterday mornini wiU arrive m Singapore today, having travelled some 7,76€ iles m under a day and a hall Tv many of as this may mean nothing more than yet ■AOthei triumph for British aviation industry. And so it s I
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    403 6 Review of Views Korea And U.N.O. THE SIN CHEW JIT POH com-' ments on the United Nations* Seventh General Assembly and' says that one of the most! important subjects to comei under discussion i fi thai ol thej Korean war. < i This is one .subject that must] I be
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      1142 6 The A.F.L. And A U.S. Deputy For General Templer Sir; Alex Josey m your issue of Oct. 10, -Should Tempter Have An American Deputy?" was so slanted that it has caused me to doubt whether as a journalist he has endeavoured to present his views m an impartial manner. I
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    15 6 "Miss it? No. Sir, he caught it! But he let it go again!
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    1553 6  - Why Communalism Is On The Increase ALEX JOSEY i jf' I IT is paradoxical that the very success of the Communities Liaison Committee, consisting as it did of respected leaders of all communities m Malaya dedicated to a common cause that of the creation of a Malayan naiion should have
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    INDIA FIRM ON PASSPORT SYSTEM
    390 7 Delay Opposed; Daily Migration Of Hindus Rising NEW DELHI, Oct. 14. (Rcutcr)— lndia yesterday rejected a Pakistan proposal that the new passport system due to be introduced for travel between the two countries tomorrow be postponed for o month. Any short-term postponement, India said, would
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    DEPOT VISIT
    21 7 Xl MA I.L'MrLR ru« Twent) M\<n members <>f 'r>e Mali .;n Chinese Association »>.n. ntf Branch, rtew down to
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    UK-Turkey Top-Level Talks Start
    129 7 UK-Turkey Top- Level Talks Start LONDON Oct. 14 (AP): Turkish leaders arrive here today for top-level talks (\esigned to boKter British and Allied influence m Southeast Europe and the Middle East Prime Minister Adrian Menderes and Foreign Minister iFuat Kprulu are officially on a five-day courtesy visit to strengthen the
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    British Reply In Teheran?
    69 7 TEHERAN, Oct. 14 a"P> Authoritative sources said today that Britain's reply to Iran's, latest note on the oil dispute has been received by the British < mba.ss.v here and Will be delivered tn Premier .Mohammed Mossadeq tonighi Informed puarteij said it was believed the British note
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    Nervo Opens UN Assembly
    63 7 UNITED NATIONS, NEW YORK. Oct. M (AFP) The Seventh session of the United Nations General Assembly was offiri.i'fy declared open morning by the Pfesident of the Sixth Assembly and head of the Mexican Dtlegation, Luis Lad ilia Nervo. Attei requesting the delegates from iht 60 participating
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    Opium Dealer Jailed
    44 7 BOMBAY. Oct. 14 (UP): Ardeshii B. Dek) )o. a businessman. was sentenced yestei'day to a year's imprisonment at hard labour a-id fined Rs. 1.000 by the Presidency Magistrate for illegally >hipp:ng by sea 20 a?es of opium from Bombay tc Singapore.
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    5 Pairs Of Twins In 5 Years
    66 7 RANGOON. Oct. 14. (AP)— A Chinese woman who h.i* had four sets of twins m tour years prepared Monday for another visit to a maternity home here with two sets of clothing. She said she was not worried when the doctor told her
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    Farouk Turns Feature Writer
    73 7 LONDON. Ocl 14 (AP): F rmei Xi g F ouk ol Egypt, who de» i t himself us a iparativel? poor man «:nce be lost his throne last summer, appeared a by-!ine writer for a London newspaper SunThe London newspaper, Empire News, began publication L>f a
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    Riddle Of Blue Prints Probed
    94 7 4ANCHESTEH England. Oct. lAP)— British Secret Service sleuth; sous lodaj to find out o* blue p into oi one oi Bri- n't latcsi bomb* to? scattered l course near here The printi \*\e from a nearby t.t. to of A V. Rose, buiiders of the
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    Now It's 3-Dimensional Films
    143 7 THIS sketch by Associated Press artist John Carlton Illustrates the technique involved m three dimensional films which have made their New York debut on Broadway. A cylindrical concave screen, fi.i feet across and 2% feet high about six times the normal size of a cinema screen
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    1st Chief Justice Of India Dies
    65 7 EASTBOURNE. England, Qct 14 (AP):— Sa Maurice Linfoid Dw.ver first Chief Justice of India and one of the architects of India's constitution, died here Sunday ai the age of 74 Dwver was e>o .-t-Chan-cellor of Delhi University from 1!):<8 to 1950. He served v
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    50 7 photo. Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie cuts a tape on the border between his country and Eritrea m a Symbolical ait demonstrating the elimination of the border on Oft. 4. The Emperor was visiting Eritrea for the first time since its federation to Ethiopia. Haile Selassie is using golden scissors. AP
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    George Cross Man Meets Duchess
    366 7 From Ivor Kraal, Standard Staff Reporter KUCHING, Tues. Among the 300 presentations made to the Duchess of Kenf today was George Cross winner, Awang Anak Rawang, an Iban tracker who fought with the Worcesters m Malaya last year. The Duchess specially asked j that Awang
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    Changeover Plan For Schools
    109 7 Changeover Plan For Schools Standard Staff Reporter AN ATTEMPT to destroy the present widely held opinion that mi afternoon school if the last resort for children who fail to get into morning schools is to made m January next year when afternoon schools will meet m the mornings, and morning
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    SURPRISE FOR LEGLESS BOY
    84 7 KIALA LUMPUR Tues. Mahmud bin Yaacob, an 11--year-old boy who was born withoul legs "m the remote village of Sungei Kusial m Kelantan, is now a proud and happy owner of a pair of artificial limbs. MahmucTs plight wa? noticed by the manager of the Tebing
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    Pg. Municipality Plans Progress In Spite Of Setbacks
    289 7 PENANG, Turs.— The labour situation m Pen^ng; continued to drtti icnate due to the large amount of i building work m progress m the district, says the Municipal engineer. .Mr. K. Bailey m his report on the Municipal Fngineer's department for last
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    City Cleaners Ask For Raise
    56 7 lIP* Singapoi c Citj Council Town Cleansing Labour Union bas written to i c City Council President .Mr. T.P.F. McNeiCe asking for an incre* sc m the basic wage labourers and mandores. This was the 12 rftalu t Wans adopted a1 the annual i conference
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    Row Over Planter's Premiere
    227 7 Row Over Planter's Premiere THE receni Lond t the fl '>). I Planter! Wife id m aid of tin ;<< m House Trail i v ieven iced m the Septemtx 1 .c PJantei > p iblication ol the .<i x iety of Planten "We fed," the < &tat« the blood
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    Adoption Hill Is Passed
    57 7 Adoption Hill Is Passed THE Singapore Ac t Children (Amendmi tit) I was pa.-sed m ?hr Lej a1 a Council yesterday. The Bill now remove! restriction on not aliens adopting children. The Council also pa; < < Law Revision (!>»■.. tiei Amendment) Bill pi ncreasei jn the pi< realistic" fines
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    14 7 NEW DELHI Oc\ 14 1 British Air Chtal I Ham Dickson arrived
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      159 7 RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Oct. 14 The following ore the closing prices of rubber ond tin on the Lor don Morket todoy Spot 21 id. LONDON TIN 11 jr\ Spot £971 10s. per ton Nov. Dec. 2Wd. zo-72 n ixa buyers, £V7i sellers. Jan. Mar. 21
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    7-Year $ Line Case Is Settled
    319 8 7- Year Line Case Is Settled WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 (i;p)—The Supreme Court yesterday closed the seven- < year Dollar Steamship Line case, which almost sent a 1 cabinet officer and other j officials to gaol last year i for contempt of court. On a motion of the Govern- j 1
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      440 8 CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. Regular Sailings to China an* Jipan from Singapore Port Swettenharn Penang Also direct Sailings from Bangkok and Indonesia to China Japan Dae Spore Due Penang From "Soocbow" Oct 20 Oct 24 Hongkong "Poyans" Oct 30 Nov :t Hongkong Sails Sails Sails Penant P Sham Spore Tuning*
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    RECORD 1953 SPORE BUDGET
    349 9 Colony Govt. Expects S I. 9 M Revenue Rise THE 1953 draft estimates for Singapore show a total estimoted expenditure of $204 6 m.lhons against on estimated total revenue of 5189.7 millions These record figures tabled at the Singapore .cg.slorive Council meeting yesterday reveal a deficit
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    BUDGET BRIEFS
    26 9 v itor< Dcef< DC« re- pro\ I recurn p«el c c volume ble to Tem- I tea. it be rt- I le on F
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    Jarrison Crosfield Policy In R.I.
    37 9 Jarrison Crosfield Policy In R.I. i trd Sladi Cwmpoa^imi Crofi" y to kate bncnl m i— lr ■>r ma g .vestment Six B i the chaii repori Sialang Ru> r Estates r t nit less ia proposed.
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    375 9 N len- I 'eras passed Legii v c Council at its mcci g Ml foi bui nd other assistance to' ts at University of T el ring .^-e some of the items passed: ii air past iges due h M stry incurred by f I ieneraJ
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    53 9 photo STAFF and representatives from Malaya. Singapore and Borneo are shown here at the annual Bata sales promotion and collection conference held yesterday at the Bata Building, Singapore. The meeting was held to de tide which styles of shoes out of some 350 should b<' adopted for production m the
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    New RI Vessel
    45 9 THE Burdjamhal. a vessel of about 1.200 tons displacement. built for Indonesia as a hydro- graphic surveying vessel, was launched recently at a Nether- 1 lands ship-building yard. The 1 j vessel will be equipped with the most up to date apparatus.
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    Demand For Some Tins
    195 9 SINGAPORE, Tues.— A few Selected counter- :n tins and industrials m the Malayan share market attracted some demand on an otherwise dull market. Rubber shares continued neglected. Chanced prices are INDUSTRIALS Buyers Sellers Con Tin Smelt Ord '11 G T\ 9 Prel 21 22 cd V
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    Produce Mart Is Easier
    96 9 THE produce market m Singapore was slight iy easier m the copra section and steadier m the coconut oil section. Small business m copra was reported m the morning at S3 l per picul but prices eased m the afternoon when buyers quoted S3U per picul
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    Rubber Declines 5/8 Cent Per Lb.
    169 9 RUBBER prices m Singapore declined by 5 8 cent, per Ib. on a market that steadied al ih#» decline yesterday, first grade rubber for October shipment being quoted 74 3/5 eenls per Ib. al tbe cleee. Most of deals yesterday In- volved those for
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    Aug. Takings Dropped
    92 9 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.—Although :-;iihv;;y revenue for the firs! eight months of this year was about $2,700,000 more than m the same period Last year, takings for August dropped by 51 09.750. 85 compared to the previous month. The August income amounted to <1 4. 489.207. P;i>sengc:- train?
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    Norway Aids India
    46 9 NEW DELHI. Oct. 14, (Renter) Norway will give technical and economic aid to India's development plans through the United Nations under an agreement to be signed shortly between the two countries and the United Nations SecretaryGeneral m New York, it vvalearned here yesterday.
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    565 9 A SUMMARY of the principal points r< «ne (0 the increasing annual costs of Singapore >vemiwcM departments was given by the Financial Secretary Mr W. C. Taylor, m his Budget speech at the legfiliHu, Council yesterday. Mr. Taylor 1
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    155 9 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rul»h« r 1 1 1< ci. d BB)|| p**r Ih m *Mii«:a poi c v r»t»»rda tflt Bu\ >* Sf tfcrt Nil i >|>ot Loose J€J tin is hale- o. t No 1 Ks.s. :ij I 1 R*> S. i,s I No R.S.S. M i.l Tone: Stead.v
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      728 9 '■rt iMWii Tirri'm-'-nr "-r- irr--aiiiii»ii>iiiW<iiiail>i^riti^-WW%tTririfiilii»iiifiiiiiiil'ii» iiwtr n t f ;>^.]jjnujiLj»ijau>aj J SINGAPORE SHIPS IN HARBOUR j SS 1 Kuila LumßUr (MLU( TIDES AND TIMES diary """;i: mil „,J S?4SJ&.JffI» l uttS:>Bg^rti^ ajn ft: r Stokea v- L j J c J, I Jakarta. Darwin iEMSO€) 5.30 P* ft «1 ONI
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    FASHIONS FOR RESORT WEAR
    72 10 r H Miami n I :.v\' c and era < i H jtel shows that I ire fc ip i i jurce^es a.s m- i and 'k i i i es i kuuvs fn te I Keys i s- igain c the t cotl i i
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    39 10 RE you bu LI a otor, check I t tter -cd corners, c g. ]v r a ►red case so jir lull or tar rhe V 7.YG or. r coat hile driits the 1 I > d d
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    Women Share Equal Footing With Men In 57 Countries
    553 10 'TOE btesl I score m 1 the equal rights for women Fifty seven countries allow women to vote m all elections on :tn equal basis with men. They are on both sides of the Iron Curtain m the K.ist. the West
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    There Is Nothing Like Natural Feeding For Any Baby!
    725 10  - There Is Nothing Like Natural Feeding For Any Baby! MARGARET SCOTT By TTEW mothers actually make the choice between feeding their babies themselves or bottle feeding it is usually force of circumstances that decides the issue. Either for health or other reasons many women these days are unable to feed
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    GARLIC VERSUS A SNEEZE
    297 10  - GARLIC VERSUS A SNEEZE Keith Wainwright By yriTH a cough, sniff and a sneeze the first cole! of the season checked m at my home heralding with a fanfare of nose-blowing a long, miserable time of streaming eyes and running noses.. But this year I'm fighting back with something more
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    17 10 WIPE your telephone with a sudsi) cloth whenever yon hfmsft Icnn -hul rinrt 1 let
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    161 10 tfW^&jf* Starring Arl.'nt Dahl. M G-M Hollywood If you could see Arlcnc Dahl m person you would note that her complexion make-up v to beautifully thin and transparent that one at first gets the impression that she has on no make up. This come* from really knowing
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    178 10 from seven- head" find m> lessons „r "The Principal nl advised me U s! ry .n jun.m term. "I *>H ashamed is a waste „t because I *as Ult! me h nether il k or IUyT IX yout ten me more l)i lo i wish m M
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    28 10 A REAL b« 7f of pigskin, is the novel band of this tweedy felt sloncli hat, by Walter Florell. A matching bell can b-j wbrn a' ihe waist.
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      368 10 *HRITADEimi Today s QUOTATION: "Street us the rose fji.it died l«s| y,.. ir j s niM that js porn today." 'oh mo MoiikhoMsp. IV Y. f> YE S D lok EVEREYOXE: Avoid upsets, chance- taking; keen clear of COmnlicai.ons, sham practices, waste In morning Use tact m dealings with others
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    18 NEW CORSES FOR PENANG MEET
    2263 11  -  WINDSOR LAD by EIGHTEEN newcomers, with impressive records m England and Ireland, will make their debut m the Penang Turf Club's Autumn meeting which opens on Saturday at Penang. Below are the best performances o f 15 wno w j|| j, c taking on
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    177 11  - GOLF Heres How Slammin Sam Snead ma I 1C.4.V you en"! up a mental piaure C.' there <,[;> ■> keep your beaal fcxesi position thro ffttou l ngi rotaie km bodft around your spine, as (m a never thove voi r weight back to c tio"cd line position sJiO •■>
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    CG Persuades Old Rivals To Meet
    341 11 P°PPy Day Badminton TO settle the controversy which was raging m Malaya alter the Thomas Cup competition when this country had the distinction ol having two International singles champions Wong Peng Soon and Ong Poh Lim the Commissioner General, Mr. Malcolm Ma<l)onald, has personally
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    47 11 NEWCASTLE. (Eng Ort. 13 <UP>— Jake Tv!: Zul I b U Erom South Airica and holder of the British c. r n;r'< ureigbi title, beat Jimmy Pearee of MiddJefiborough bj a dcssoul m the eishth round ol a scheduled 10-round bo ii to ii|
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    47 11 KHOO Hi > —The ci (sk< •nt i? a bet* en X i i dest i Mrs. X ;;jre i Bo -1 Cnoo ra::-;--. U M H > Her Mrs. Uo n i! X THE i i ani sioai i•«•• David A i r. I y i I
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      695 11 CES NOTICE TO BUILDING CONTRACTORS The Singapore City Council, m accordan wi*h fta policy to open '.he lists of Registered Lontracton anmiallj to allow fresh app.i ants to be considered, invites ail Contractors NOT AT PRESENT ON THE REGISTERED LISTS, to apply to the City Architect Building Purveyor, if they
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      705 11 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Invites tenders for the following business premises m Upper Pirkering Street: (a) 3 shops on the ground floor. For rf^ui! business only. (b) 3 offices on the Prst floor. Suitable for commercial or professional persons. No noisy. dungffOUl or offensive trade will be permitted. Existing businesses
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    SCC Too Good For YMCA
    347 12 THE S.C.C. yesterday consolidated their position m l>iv. 1A of the Singapore hockey league with a 4—o victory over the YMCA. S.C.C. now have' 11 points from six games. The TT yesterday were up auuinst their superiors jrul. perforce, had to bring nit their best
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    80 12 Rler l e illowing have beer; selfei > represent Nee So i Ist XV versus R.A.F. Seietax tomorrow. I MacMurdo (Field Re Pte Williams (R.A.P.C < ipi Wortlelock iß.ae.c l f > Ingham iR.A P.C>. Pie Hale (RA P C.\ Set Naeeba (Field Records), Tpr Barrard
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    547 12  -  GILBERT FERNANDEZ MATCH OF THE MONTH By SEREMBAN, Tuts.—T omorrows match at Kuala Lumpur between tne Fijians and the Selangor Club —considered to bt the strongest civilian rugby side m the Federation— is being discussed everywhere as the match ot the season. I A 1
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    74 12 tiir results of the Singapore Association's Spoon Sh k>l i ii Si let tr Range last Sun- foil >ws: f S. Leutv rs (2 ip Score SR <b> Lt. Maiden Teo 66; H'cap Score SR Ri n ..(Is 61 84. .-cores were: SR '.v- sterhoul 64
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    World Figlit Next Month
    78 12 JOHNNESBURG, Ocl 14. (AR) T:ie w >rld bantamweight champi tnship fight between Vie Toweel of South Africa anc Jimmy Carruthers or Australia will take place on November 8. it vis announced here Monday. Trie bout was postponed from October 4 bee tuse of Toweel's eye trouble.
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    Whirlwind Cricket In Hongkong
    119 12 Whirlwind Cricket In Hongkong HONGKONG, Oct. 14 (Reu-ter-AAP) Australian visiting batsmen Ray Flockton and Sid Carroll thrilled a Hongkong crowd here today at the Kowloon Cricket Club with a spectacular display of fast scoring. Flockton punished the Hongkong bowlers by soring 2->8 while Carroll bit up 114. Together they hit
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    Raninad Dist. Football
    64 12 THE Ramnad District Association of Malaya have decided to run the K. V. Velusamy Cup soccer competition on a knock out basis this year for Selangor youth m the state. Clubs or teams wishing to take part are requested to write to Mr. A. M. Nadarajah, sports
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    Indian Cagers For Singapore
    51 12 NEW DELHI. October 13.— An Indian basketball team will tour Singapore and the Federation of Malaya from December 20 to January 20, according to the j Secretary o f the Basketball Federation of India. The team will play >ix matces m Singapore land seven m Malaya.
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    119 12 It was Rahim Omar, and not Awanff Bakar, wh o scored Singapore's winning goal at the Malaya Cup final at Ipoh when the Colony beat Penang three-two. According to Singapore players who were nearest to Bakar and Omar when the goal was scored, Rahim's high drive curving m was missed
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    South Beat North In Perak B'ton
    106 12 TAIPING, Tues. There was a big crowd to watch the conclusion of the annual Perak North versus South badminton tournament at the King Edward Hall here. In the singles. South won by J five games to four and drew with the North with two
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    LGU Competition
    44 12 THE results of the LGU Com- i petition at the Singapore Island Ciub played on Sunday were: A division: winner Mrs. J Jantsen 95-19=76. Runnerup: Mrs. Morrison 93-15=78. B division: winner— Mrs. J. Strahan 93-30=67. Runner-up— Miss O K. Barrett 93-22 -71
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    Billiards Champ To Play Here
    227 12 Billiards Champ To Play Here SHORTLY after it was reconstituted at a general meeting yesterday, the Singapore Billiards Association announced that it was inviting the world amateur billiard champion. Bob Marshall, to play a series of exhibition matches m early November. The Association, which was defunct at the outbreak of
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    Match Postponed
    26 12 THE Singapore Chinese Recreation Club league match against 3 BOD fixed for tomorrow evening at the BOD ground has been postponed to Oct. 31.
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    MANNING TRIES OUT SOME GOOD CHANCES
    840 12 MANNING TRIES OUT SOME GOOD CHANCES PENANG, Tues.— Although heavy rain which fell at this morning interrupted training of candidates for Saturday's opening races of tiie Pena'ng Turf Club's autumn meeting, several interesting gallops came under observation. A number of Penan.? trainer Jack Manning's charges caught the eve Calypso, Grandeur.
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    TIGERS WIN BATTLE FOR HAW-PAR CUP
    605 12 TIGERS WIN BATTLE FOR HAW-PAR CUP TIGER Sporting Association had to fight for all they were worth before they beat the Rovers by the odd goal m five at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday for the Haw-Par challenge trophy between Singapore league and cup champions. Tigers were winners last year also.
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    Baling's First Hockey Match
    141 12 Baling' s First Hockey Match THE first hoc-key match to be held m Baling was played on the Baling Padang Last Saturday, between the Baling Club Hockey XI and t!ie Baling Police XI. The match attracted a good crowd and ended with Baling Cub winning by six goals to one
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    Jolliiads Team
    50 12 THE following players are selected to plaj football for the Jollilads the Royal Engineers on Saturday at 5.15 p tn on the Railway ground. Narayana, Rasak, G h a n i. Sintha. Vaithylingam, Talib. Achuthan. Awatar Singh. Safwan, Vjiyanathan, Hussein, Salahudi Rah ma a Ei w a ids.
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    The Penalty Corner
    94 12 IPOH. Tiies.— The Malayan Hockey Council ruling on I c controversial "penalty corner** wii! be discussed by the VHockey Association's Umpire Board ii the a tomorrow c\ r enin?. The Board final da isfonc on the "penalty corner" will be conveyed to the MHC Executive Committee for
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    The Saints Came Better Prepared
    474 12 ST. ANDREWS Old Boys Association strengthened their claim to being one of the best Asian rugby combinations on the Island yesterday when, after 60 minutes of battling, they dragged themselves off the Sepoy Lines Stadium victors over the University of Malaya by 14 points to
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    Jim Woods Will Go 'All Out'
    83 12 arri\ ed j i fijg tsme foi thig F rid Stadiu fighting fit the Thursda v. o ids to me So fa R pounds S ii exa< scaled 171 i The U who looki I loe and tie: ifi Dave S lerda out. 1
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    'YW' Winipoh Hockey Title
    9 12 'YW' Winipoh Hockey Title hockey wiMi da>' 5 and
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      79 12 SINGAPORE HOCKEY: Div. 1A Sherwood Forresters v CSC at CSC; Die. IB TTC v GHQ Farelt a' GHQ; Friendly SRC v Combined Schools at SRC. SOCCER. SBHFA Cup semifinal at Thomson Rn < i—OTEC v Jacks or Pulan BuKom. RUGBY: SCC "A M V Harbour Board at SCC; Kaval C-m-C
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      Masthead
      11 1 Singapore Comet Supplement FREE WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1952. 12 PAGES —FREE
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      MALAYA WELCOMEW THE COMET
      760 1 London to S pore m 27 hours (tZ Z J Singa m lei i day ai i •m but a i I narj leve- ntrod tion of the Comet jettin I Comet ipproximately b it flight between Bril »m m i !i md C met, flying
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      SIR MILES THOMAS
      74 1 SIX Miles Thomas Xt, I) F.C M.I. Meek X., M.S.A.E., Chairman of British Overseas Airways Corporation since 1947. Fifty four year-old Sir Miles has had a lons and varied experience, m transport both on liud and m the air. Starting off as a private m the Armoured
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      BOAC CHAIRMAN
      91 1 BOAC CHAIRMAN In between the wars ho joined Lord Nuffi- eld's oryunisation and >. became President of Morris-Oxford Motors. In 1941 he was Chair- j man of the Cruiser I Tank Production! Group and led the j British Tank Engine Mission to the L'.S.A. j the following year. He was
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        32 1 EDISWAN==^T EDISON SWAN ELECTRIC CO., LTD. FESTOON LAMPS and J S'MGAMO-WESTON LTD. ELECTRICAL INSTRUMENTS j are used m the COMET AGENTS R. E. MORRIS CO., LTD. 18, BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. 1 1
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      Britain Opens The Door To Oportunity
      526 2 Britain Opens The Door To Oportunity FLASHBACK TO 12.50 P.M. SEPT. 2 1945 THE very great effort which British engineers devoted to development of gas-turbine engines for aircraft all through the difficult years of the war, *and subsequently, has made it possible to create a jet airliner well ahead of
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      COMET IS CHALLENGE TO AIR TRANSPORT
      184 2 COMET IS CHALLENGE TO AIR TRANSPORT THE advent of the Comet to Malayan skies marks another brilliant achievement for British Aviation. This modern jet liner has reduced the travel time from the Colony of Singapore to the heart of the British Commonwealth to under 24 hours. The recently established Johannesburg
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      Sir Geoffrey de Havilland
      72 2 Capt. CBE, FRAcS of course invaluable. Furthermore, we have a high level of eng skill and a'l-round b England. by my comparison. Thf disturbed state of Enti i tional ftffairs, deplored by the ordinary people of *mJf\u^ (l. A MESSAGE from the pioneer designer ond builder
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      SINGAPORE LOOKS FORWARD TO THE JET ERA
      279 2 SINGAPORE LOOKS FORWARD TO THE JET ERA MY DEPARTMENT wishes to be associated with you m congratulating BOAC and the De Havilland Aircraft Co on initiative and foresight m pioneering :ne first jet propelled commercial air service This revolutionary means of transport m which speed has been almost doubled and
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      BRITAIN MUST BE AN AIR POWER
      468 2 BRITAIN MUST BE AN AIR POWER TO WIELD ANY INFLUENCE IN WORLD AffAJ Limited, ct the company's mee ing. TURNING now to the broader issues oar country has come to a moment oJ exceptional difficulty such as we have faced at times m our long history and on this occasion
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        138 2 COMET AIRLINERS FIRE EXTINGUISHERS I MIT* .^r 7 SAFETY ON TOUCHDOWN GOODYEAR AIRCRAFT TYRES I I Developed through years of research and testing, W^*&\£% W° I»^wJ| Goodyear aircraft tyres are built to take it on FJ^#^P m '^&^S touchdown. Resistant to heat, fatigue and I bruising, built to stand up
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      STORY OF THE COMET
      1758 3 THE YEAR 1952 will -ncrable m aviation vry as the "year of Comer" the year 2 0 AC, as the z.r'.ir.c m the wcrld operate a pure jet airratr on r-igulcr service, zt Brita;n a lead T a o*Hcr coun t r s i I DH
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      The Comet-Sectionised
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      AND THE MEN BEHIND IT....
      842 4 IT is always said that the Comet could not have been achieved but tor the spa-it tr.at pervades the ;ie Havilland Ent c r p r i S c. and the pc c v liar compactness of the de Hnvil!and team, despite the growth •if
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      New Realms of Beauty at 35,000 ft
      112 4 New Realms of Beauty at 35,000 ft nil <t Bsi ,i\i n \iv<«jn i.f iyint w routes op. OmhH I ratirrlj n< h rn\ 1I v h the mlj i:m\«-i (lixht m \> heigMs ol alf^. mm li .i ground .ipii.u. -m d.t) tl < sb „i i <.. ■i^.'i.
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        29 4 1 he first jet airliner_in the World a British product j^Bßate:-'^ IBIMIIIII iiigififflff^l^^pP^^ Vibrationless, leisurely, air-conditioned travel as if poised motionless m space at <? "t*^ *> "u^Oes DE HAVILLAND COMET
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      THE GHOST ENGINE
      1053 5 HOW MANY MALAYANS can explain the working principles of rhe engine which mode possible the world's first jet airliner? Only a few, I declare which takes us to London, back m June, at the Tenth Anniversary of Jet Powered Flight m the Free World. There Sir Frank
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      276 5 1 The •'><'(■! rir motor which 4 starts the engine. 2 The engine-driven hydraulic vumv which teeds oil under pressure lo operate the flying control*, retractnble under carriaae. flaps. (ma other aircraft services. 3 The bevel gearing through] which the main rotating Of ihp engine (the' turbo-compressor) drir es the
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        61 5 FIY'B'O'AC A; A mNPOM 8"-sjirriSi'i pP W J^K^^ M DEPARTS SINGAPORE THURSDAYS 10.00 A.M. J Worlds First Jetliner I= r s !ss 1 v AKirnci h P. rHMDANY IIAAITFH B MANSrItLU ot v-U/V\kmin t., li/v\iicu. h mmmmmmmrj' m%mmw-< '^01 ~'m%lF\ OCEAN BUJLDING, SINGAPORE AND AT KUALA LUMPUR AND PENANG wUO&
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      Impact Of The Comet On Ground Facilities
      2371 6  - Impact Of The Comet On Ground Facilities Wilfred Gawthorne By CIVIL AIR ADVISER TO THE COMMISSIONER-GENERAL FOR THE UNITED KINGDOM IN SOUTH-EAST ASIA -AW ARTICLE SPECIALLY WRITTEN FOR THE STANDARD COMET SUPPLEMENT. TO the airline operator, the De Havillond Comet, no less than any new aircraft type, presents new operational
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      SIR FRANK WHITTLE
      230 6 SIR FRANK WHITTLE 'Father' Of The British ki THE COMET jet air liner can very well claim its birth 23 years ago to a young, brilliant Royal Air Force Cadet officer at Cranwell College who then gave thought to a streomlined plane sweep ing through the air tl-.ou sands of
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        77 6 .^^M A 4^ (^f^' *^BP '^BP^ ;CIGAKETTt3 f> ARE APPRECIATED... SMOKERS PREFER K^ti its Manufactured m LONDON by ARQATH TOBAjCCO CO,, LTD, fffUfUKiu I v f Far hrahv <'>>""'"*''• f *ilsvays use ihv genuine* m J^-^*^*™^ 111 L*^ I^^ mm I \^p A*^~^T -d'illii^j I- "I RS>A I# s HI
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      COME INTO THE COMET
      90 7 COME INTO THE COMET LEFT: The mom passenger cabin of the Comet looking aft. THE sfewordcss speoVr by telephone to the coptoin on I'-.; flight deck ot the rear of the main passenger cabin. LADIES powder room inside a Comet. THE de Havilland instructor removes part of the flooring to
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        161 7 s^^:t^* J^-i!h,:-ipßWWll|^^OTyi l^ BK J^^ nr Mf J_f argjT^^Sf 7 __T 4_T _g _y__B _r A___i--_*^' r T^ r;^ ;i il■ I f 11 1 n Tlia*f_M_l_> s=i iH:Hf^rT!"' 11 1 1 -Z ,Y ji'j: 1 -j— _^\jWfc_______ >v ::-H!TT: ''l. g^'"J i vu n I x i 1 1
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      Where The Comet Was Born
      2292 8 de Hav'dland's Hatfield Aerodrome, Hertfordshire V IV I EN GRAINGER, Singapore Standard Correspondent, while m Britain made a special visit to de Havillands Hattield Aerodrome m Hertfordshire, where I the Comet was born. This article tells just one of the many amazing j stories of
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        63 8 k jPSwBkF?^B^B^Bk-. '^fcff!BWßHßPPlp^^3B3Bpff^By'i>^''*' .i^^mMbM^Bßf ''wiBBHBiHHBBBBfiBv^HSIB^B^BJBBWMMMMi Fitting accompaniment to smoothly luxurious travel, Bi:XSOX»t>J HEDGES Super Virginia Cigarettes are made from the finest of fine tobaccos with Benson Hedges Ltd. are proud to announce that then Supei Virginia Cigarettes an always available on tfce fomff Serrirr #o Singapore, as well as on
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        244 8 1 MARCONI I I HAD/0 TELEPHONES RUBBER ESTATES, j I TIN MINES, I I SPECIALLY RECOMtfEYBED FOR THE NEI BEf lillli g g NETWORKS. DELIVERY 1 STOCK! t WE CAN DELIN ER I\>| AND BERM(L v c E 4££; ENQUIRIES JV 1 MARCONI'S WIRELESS TEL. CO. LTD g TOP M.<mh;
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      FUTURE OF THE COMET
      997 9 FUTURE OF THE COMET \N Interesting phase Is reached now that the Series I Comet has been m public service tor more than five months, and now that the capabilities of the Series II are beginning to emerge from the trials which began last February. Confidence m the practicability and
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      AND NOW THE COMET SERIES III
      268 9 AN!) lot the first time details of the Comet Series 111 are told: I Iris aircraft is now m hi ul\ anted stage of design reprewata a logical deve it «>f t v >e h.i^ic con- ption of the Series i Mft lhe sti
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        242 9 progress has heen defined os long ago OS the year 1500 (according to the Oxford English Dictionary) as "forward movement m spcce Apt as a definition of the jet oge' And how wondeitu! are those words: "jet age"' Skill, patience ond relentless determination hove reoped a thrilling -ewo r d
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      WHEN THE EARLY COMETS' FIRST CAME TO S'PORS
      981 10 WHEN THE EARLY COMETS' FIRST CAME TO S'PORS THIS artici.. telis of eight flights that brought renown to the makers of the Corbet including tha thrilling race from Miidenhsii, Suffolk to Melbourne for the Macßobertson prize of £10,000. ■j'HE first de Havilland Comet aircraft flew from England to Australia at
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      IMPORTANT ROLE IN UK'S AIR STRENGTH
      457 10 IMPORTANT ROLE IN UK'S AIR STRENGTH CCMETS play imporfant role m Britain's military air strength, says Martin Sharp, Public Relctions Manager of the de Haviiiand Aircraft Company, m this specially written article for the Standard Comet Supp-^mcnt. HPHE Comet may be re- garded as an important contribution to British air
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      REFUELLING IN 10 MINS.
      162 10 CIX(.';APORE has also kept m line with the essential need f\jr»rapidity m all matters affecting the ground services of the Comet aircraft. As the speed of aircraft Increases so the time spout on the ground represents an ever larger proportion of the overall journey time. In
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        96 10 s i& lite w? ft '*^p JtKpJfb hEBHk »wBPv t >>> t «w.>.>kvWv >'W*~***'' WW*" I :3!98u|3 im'iv:y tStt •JC- '■^^^Sft >wyf>:-xy INK mm ?l^c both 1 I fe iS tf«J r w>. -i J MUI FONG HOTEr \l! DlKlitlOllld I n.i BS Beat Ii Road, Si«gapor« (Opposite Nn\ Uhambra
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        33 10 T 2 EXTEND COXGRATULATIC c:i the introduction of t 'i Fn Airways Corporation m tl "Kangaroo" Service ar.J v representing a milestone m avi Q ant AS tuP'.PE AimVAYS BO AUSTRALIA'S INTERNATIONAL AiRLiNE
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      LONDON Laughs (NO.5,330)
      43 11 the ie BavUland Gazette: 'Our Ameri- srd b.v this cartoon Irom the^ i v v tv UW have been i Standard Co el Supplem*ni by cour- 1 An> more of thnt. Rlmtr, aiul 1 report >ou for. un-Amfruin act ivitirn
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      Comet Facts & Figures
      187 11 Comet Facts Figures I m thr LondonI <>r« trip m Comet m ill lake 27' hours. I. lore ;oing into regular rl■ ti e service BO. AC. n«ts flew more than io mi miles on proving ts thrnad I ?i t- jtliner service to ipo.«" is the third service rodu<
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      23 11 "YERS it's all very well, this 'poised motionless-at-eight mUe§ m m«mtte* stujf, but what about retaining the technical lend Tchich we have grasped"*"
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      GROWTH OF AIR TRAVEL SINCE 1919
      424 11 GROWTH OF AIR TRAVEL SINCE 1919 THIKTY-THREE years ago, a de Havilland aero- plane flew from London to Paris on the first British regular commercial service. The date of the service was Aug. 25, 1919. The aircraft was theAirco de H 4. a converted bomber. Which, with a crusing speed
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      What the UK Press say about the Comet
      1068 11 THE TLMES (By our aeronautical correspondent) Although most people would probably regard it as a long way to go for such a limited purpose, your Correspondent has proved today that it is easily possible to have breakfast m London, to eat a
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      23 11 ALWAYS say it's better to keep your mouth shut and appear a /00l than to open and leave no possible shadow of doubt..."
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      Maintenance Engineers
      124 11 THESE two engineers have just completed a course J on Comet airframes and the Ghost engines at de Havil- land's Hatfteld Aerodrome and are now m Singapore to > handle the maintenance of the Comet jetliners schedul- t to start operations on the London Singapore route today. t
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        232 11 lif ii r ii ONLY THE BEST IS GOOD ENOUGH THE Chairmen of BOAC, Sir Miles Thomas, told the world that the introduction of a COMET to air-line vice "has given Britain a four-year lead I ton story behind BOACs specification Aero 'Du-lite' and 'Dulux' for the exterpointing of its
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        92 11 U^^| N /u\^ \f JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA II IfTOB PEBiANC At the Neuchotel Obscrvotory, Zenith has established the following precision records: Pocket Wotches m 1924 Marine Chronometers »n 1931 Wrist Watches n 1950 These records still undefeated speok for themselves of the Zenith Quality. YORK HOTEL 14
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      A Comet flight I will always remember
      1457 12  - A Comet flight I will always remember Vivian Grainger -by- \|Y first reaction on hearing that I had been allocated a seat on a Comet training flight from London to Singapore was one of excitement, liberally laced with apprehension. Despite all I had learnt about pressurised cabins, flying at a
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      'Terrifyingly New'
      192 12 IT waa a typical early autumn day wh«*n v*e onk off from London airMVi nuNt>. told and itn-fii«-ndl>. My Comet lay •om distance from the -»irpoit building. Eleven xilliary olffc of the trail t team .i-i^ the s pn and offi< ial were ishere 1 into nti red
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      'A REALLY FINE ACHIEVEMENT'
      337 12 From Malayan Airways Chief From Captain Roger P. Mollard, Ma-naging-Director of Malayan Airways Ltd., and an ex-Imperial Airways pilot who helped pioneer commercial air services to the Far East. A LITTLE over twentyone years ago, before Butterworth and Bayan Lepas airfields came into existence, I note
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