Singapore Standard, 5 October 1953

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    21 1 SI NG APORE STANDARD m JX* *n s. Vol. IV. No. 95. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1933. TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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    200 SIGN UP FOR PERAK'S NEW PARTY
    365 1 200 SIGN UP FOR PERAK'S NEW PARTY II»()I1, Sun.— More than residents of Perak voted :k one today to form the National Association Perak to contest elections at all levels. the fifth political State and the third ma] one. Applica- membership at to;;il meeting total--200. Mr. Lai Pak Khuan, who
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    IRAN TO PRINT MORE MONEY
    49 1 EiERAN, Oct. 4 (Reuter) Th l\ rsian Government 1 yesterday to print I million rials (about 10.000) worth of notes \o iiortage of legal tender. a has long suffered a i shortage of banknotes mse peasants hoard them. currency is needed to rnai reforms.
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    Operation Inca Successful
    49 1 YORK, Oct. 4 (Reuter) Peruvian surgeons have v and virtually blind operated on a pag only instruments of a period of 2,000 years *;ng to a report In York Times today. operation for removal I o1 was performed M minutes and the patient i 'red '"ornpletely.
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    Eden To Visit Moscow?
    143 1 Eden To Visit Moscow? LONDON. Oct. 4. (Reuter)— Two British Sunday newspapers today said that Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreign •Secretary, is likely to go to Moscow for preliminary talks ainiei at securing a Big Four mooting. There is no official confirmation. The political correspondent of Reynolds News (Labour) said
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    Francis Of Assisi
    25 1 CHURCHES throughout Italy and the Roman Catholic world yesterday rommemora'ed the death of Saint Francis of Assisi exactly 727 years ago. Reuter
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    Air Race Plane Crashes
    36 1 THIS exclusive Inited Press picture of the de Havilland Mosquito flown by S I^dr. Oates w» taken yesterday at Cocos Island iiM before it took oil on its I .Ar, 111 Hull!
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    GOVT. HITS BACK AT COMMUNIST CALL-UP DRIVE
    243 1 'Operation Persuasion' KLLANTAN, Sun— The Kelantan War Executive committee yesterday launched "Operation Persuasion" —a campaign aimed at stiffening the people's resistance to Communist propaganda. Under the direction of the State Information Officer, *oln Stanbury the °P er ation will start with airdrops of
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    Warriors Hit Back At Man
    97 1 NAIROBI. Oct. 4 (Reuter) Four hundred Mbere tribal warriors armed with spears, bows and arrows chased a Mau Mau gang for miles across the Southern foothills of Mount Kenya after the terrorista had raided one of their villages and cut off the left ears of
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    BOY FALLS 35 FEET: UNINJURED
    78 1 BOY FALLS 35 FEET: UNINJURED A FIVE YEAR OLD Indian boy. Jayaram Baffin, yesterday fell from the second floor of the Mackenzie Government Flats a fall of 35 feet without any external injuries. He was flying a kite when the kite string snapped and he tried to catch hoid of
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    A-ATTACK TEST
    25 1 THE port of London will be "atom bombed' next Thursday in the first civil defence exorcise of its kind ever carried out. Reuter
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    Leaves For Duty
    18 1 HUGH Cumming, Jnr. new U.S. Ambassador to Indonesia left San Francisco yesterday for Jakarta. UP
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    UMNO Sticks To Boycott Decision
    233 1 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Tengku Abdul Rahman, president of the United Malays National Organization declared that UMNO would observe an attitude of "non-co-operation" with the Government, if its demand for Federal elections in 1954 was rejected. H e made this statement at a meeting in Johore
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    Ex-King Has Tax Trouble
    78 1 CAIRO. Oct. 4 (Reuter) The asset s in Egyptian bank* of t »x-King Zog of Albania have been frozen by order of the Egyptian Taxation Deoartment pending investigation of tax claims, it was announced here today. Th e Taxation Office alleged that ex-King Zog, who has
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    Doctor From Malaya Flies To Aid Crew
    449 1  - Doctor From Malaya Flies To Aid Crew JOHN COOMBES By Standard Aviation Reporter A DE HAVILLAND MOSQUITO, on its way from Australia to London to compete in the England to New Zealand air race, crashed 40 miles South of Mergui on Burma's West coast, early yesterday morning. The pilot, Squadron
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    U.S. Plane Sets Record
    118 1 CALIFORNIA, Oct. 4 (Renter)—A United States Navy FD-4 jet plane yesterday claimed a new world air speed record of 753.4 miles an hour —bettering the eight day old British previous record of 737.3 miles an hour. Lieut. Commander James Verdin. the pilot of the Skyray, made
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    USELESS EUSTACE
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    GUERILLAS TO FIGHT TO THE LAST
    162 1 TAIPEI. Oct. 4 (AP) A dispatch to a Taipei newspaper credited Lt. General Li Tse-Feng. Deputy Commander of the Nationalist guerillas in Burma, with having vowed that he would fight back against the Burmese forces "to the last man. if necessary." The dispatch, published
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    AIRCRAFT UNDER STARTER'S ORDERS
    229 1 LONDON. Oct. 4 (Reuter) The six planes competing in the speed section of the 12.270-mile England to New Zealand air race, due to start on Thursday, came "under starter's orders'* at London airport thi s afternoon. The planes three R.A.F. twin jet Canberra bombers, two R.A.A.F
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    Troops Alerted In Tense Korea
    192 1 PANMUNJOM, Oct. 4 (IP)— Kumours of a South Korean coup to free anti-Communist prisoners sprrul through Seoul today as Indian troops prepared to inform all PoWs of ground rules, which include forced attendance at "counter brainwashing" sessions. A highly explosive situation was rapidiy developing. United
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    ELECTIONS WILL BEAT BANDITS – JA'AFAR
    239 2 ELECTIONS WILL BEAT BANDITS JA'AFAR KIANTAN s»n. (om■lliaJsai ra n be beaten in Malaya b> geaeral election* and \\h«'n th.- people are nbJe to selert their own represeatativea who will speak for them. Tuan Syed .laaiar, publicity officer for the Um te Malays National Organisation, said here today, 1 uan
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    ICFTU OFFICE FOR MALAYA
    59 2 J. H. OLDENBROEK. General Secretary of the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions, in Calcutta yesterday told a Press conference that the I.C.F.T.U. planned extended activities in Soulh-Ea-f Ja P a n and It intended establishing international organisations for P£ n r tatl workers early next
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    52 2 photo. GRADS vs. UNDERGRADS: All was quiet in Harrower Hall at the University of Moloyo yesterday when Graduates met Undergraduates in the chess championships for the Sir Han Hoe Lim Trophy an item in the activities of the University Reunion Week. Picture shows the players concentrating on the game Stan
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    Sopiee: Time To Consider Self-Rule Plans
    413 2 Sopiee: Time To Consider Self- Rule Plans PENANG, Sun. The lime has come for imme- diale consideration of con- stilulional changes leading lo an independent democratic Malayan nation, said the chairman of the Pan- Malayan Labour Party. Indie Mohd. Sopiee. at the second annual conference of the Penang l abour
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    Clerks' Claims For Whitley Council
    296 2 Kl ALA LUMPI R, Sun.— The claim for concession increments to clerks who were promoted to the General Clerical Service from the State Clerical Service has been submitted to the National Whitley Council for settlement. The matter is still under discussion by the Council. Tliis
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    SOCIAL REVOLUTION AHEAb
    482 2 3 Top Unionists Predict Power For The Workers Standard Sfaff Reporter THREE PROMINENT Federation trade unionists confidently forecast in Singapore yesterday that a strong national trade union organisation of the working classes in the Federation and Singapore will one day replace the existing political parties. Only such
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    VARSITY 15 DEVELOPING RAPIDLY-CAINE
    359 2 VARSITY 15 DEVELOPING RAPIDLY-CAINE SIR SYNEY Caine. ViceChancellor of the University of Malaya, speaking over RadioMalaya last night on University Week, said that the University i s growing and widening its scope. With the maximum public support there would be need for a young Malayan to go overseas for any
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    Unions Form A Liaison C'ttee
    224 2 Standard Staff Reporter A NEW PHASE in the relations between I edera- tion and Singapore trade unions opened veslerdav when labour leaders met in Singapore yerfertUi U establish a Malayan Workers' Liaison Commit n A draft con proposed rommittei drawn up subject to tion by
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    TRENGGANU RED BOSS GIVES UP
    175 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun A district committee member of the Communist ter rorist organisation in Trengganu. Goh ll. u Kee surren■etcd to the Security Forces on Sept. 18. News of the sur render had bren withheld till today for security reasons. Goh Hai Kee. alias Goh
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    Hawkers Invade Ship
    61 2 Hawkers Invade Ship Mndinu to th« -kip KkC !i id to O", t<» -t mrdu.il f«>< (ma menikn win uV -I* <i |,i ,i carries a Made un <.i Sh rr< r:ut<-il < r Pol-s Mi-' ril i i Di. r< I ii i i from variti < r* Us
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      59 2 Weather MINIMI M Irmprraturr: From 7..:0 p.m IWt la 7lt a.m. Oct. 4. gitt»uft l%Pi f'-1* n (75F| Kofl "•'"•u iini-). Kuala Lumpur iT;:ki Ip«»h l7tF), Ku.im- :;i Maximum Trmprraiurc. Fniin JJJ a.m. Ort. 4to 7 pm Sin R apor.' (KXFi. Prnaiu ItW^ Kota Itahru (8M i Kuala I umpur
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    Sultan At Kota Raja Campfire
    58 3 Sultan At Kota Raja Campfire THE Sultan and Sultanah of Pahang were quests at the Singapore Malay scouts and guides campfire at Kota Raja Malay School last night. The campfire was in honour of ten Scout Commissioners and a Guide Commissioner from Indonesia. Among the guests were Dr. Razif, the
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    MAKE LANGUAGE TEST EASY'
    337 3 Selangor Indian Congress Plea To Federal Govt. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Mai'ay language test for Federal citizenship was criticized today at a committee meeting of the Sclangor Indian Congress. from 14 local branches agreed that the i for the non-English speaking applicants is and unrealistic." Mr.
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    Imitation Lighters Are No Worry
    92 3 Imitation Lighters Are No Worry KENYON JONES, r: of the Cigarette Lighter who .i! Lved in in a KLM Ccjiilr o m Bangkok I hi i Company tried over the ler ot Imitations luct on the Far I "It the Ronson incerely imitated, flattery to and popularity. we iir.d imitation
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    $21,000 FOR A CHARITY
    73 3 $21 ,000 FOR A CHARITY IPOH, Sun.— Perak Chinese Welfare Association yesterday reported that the charity show staged by the Cheng Wah Amateur Dramatic Troupe of Ponang here in August earned more than $21,000. The money will go towards the maintenance of the Old Folk's Home in Gopeng Road. An
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    DONATIONS FOR SATA
    198 3 THE Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association acknowledges the following donations: Mr. C. K. Loke $300; Dunlop Rubber Purchasing Co., (StaiT and Operatives) $331.32; Central Pay and Records Office $130.83; (SATA Donation Box) Civilian Employees, 41 Base Workshop REME. Bukit Timah $121.90; Mr. Fong Foke Seng $100; Mr. L. Muraille
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    Haig's Poppy Day Appeals Rural Sales
    159 3 Haig's Poppy Day Appeals Rural Sales OVER 280.000 poppies will be on sale in Singapore on Nov. 7 for the Earl Haig'.-. Poppy Day Appeal. Mrs. E. Henton, 'who is in charge of the sales, told The Standard yesterday that this year there would be 180.000 small poppie3. 80.000 lar«e
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    Hush-Hush MIC Meeting
    80 3 Hush -Hush MIC Meeting A JOINT meeting of the Malayan Indian Congress and the Singapore Regional Indian Congress was held in the Colony last night, behind closed doors. It is understood that the meeting discusssed MlC's part in the National Conference, federal Elections, Immigration Ordinance, Immigration Fund and the National
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    115 3 MK. T. P. F. McNEICE. the prrsiflriit of the Singapore City Council, left for a fortnight's holiday in Hongkong by the DMbifsMlt yesterday Ur was accompanied by hi* wife and son Terrance. Thi« wiU b e Mi first boll- day since he returned from Kngland two year s ago and
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    2 Storey Nurses Training School
    234 3 2 Storey Nurses Training School Standard Staff Reporter THE P.W.D. is at present planning the new §150,000 school for the training of Singapore nurses which will be built at the Tan Tock Seng Hospital next year, Mr. A. Wear, Director of Public Works, told The Standard yesterday. He added that
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    Admiralty Staff Union Lottery
    46 3 RESULTS of yesterday's draw of the Singapore Admiralty Local -Staff Union lottery are as follows: First Prize: *****; 2nd *****; 3rd *****; 4th *****; sth *****; Oth *****, 1H477, *****. *****, 7th 1966:*. *****. *****. *****. *****, *****. *****. *****. *****, 1574H.
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    DENTIST TO VISIT SCHOOLS
    44 3 BUTTERWORTH. Sun Mr. G. S. Mowat. Chairman of the Town Council has assured Mr. Wee Tiong Ghee that he would refer to the District Dental Surgeon a request for the Government dental van to visit Chinese schools in the Province.
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    'Cut Out Friction', Says Union Chief
    185 3 Standard Staff Reporter A PROMISE that the Naval Base Labour Union will press the Admiralty for the creation of machinery to eliminate unnecessary industrial friction was niadr by the union's president, Mr. Poravankara Nair >esterday. i Mr. Nail made this pledge at the annual
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    FUN AT THE FAIR
    89 3 FUN AT THE FAIR IHK (>LN may be a trifle too hravy. but who carps us long, as then- is a Scoutmaster to help one hold it Don .Id inomson. didn t care anyway, as he drew a bead the Donald, a cub in the 'JOth Tenuah Pack, is one
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    SHB Union Against New Agreement
    142 3 SHB Union Against New Agreement Standard Staff Reporter THE :u>i)o strong Singapore Harbour Board Labour union yesterday disassociated with the agreement reached between the Harbour Board and two unions representing a fraction of the Board workers. In a statement, Mr. A. Doraisamy. secretary °f tht* Union, said that his union
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    Medical Loans Top Co-op List
    75 3 CONFINEMENT .m I medl i expenses tpped ih»> list loans granted last pear to men ben nt thrift and loan mm lei:i Singapore, It 1 In tin* annual report <>t the Department <»f Co-operative Development. These loans amounted lo .S8!»»i.;{()4 of the total of 52.402.--512.
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    VARSITY-A NATIONAL INSTITUTION
    198 3 VARSITY-A NATIONAL INSTITUTION 'I HI University of Ma iya i.s 111! only .1 i'.il il but Is the found itioa tot a in! monious inter-i \1.»l--ii Malcotm Donald lor 'it the I fniversity in his foi en m I t<» \crur Programme Re-U ii io n an I Univei I
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      69 3 AUCTION SALE LJj PERSIAN, BOKHARA, |J|| PAKISTAN a INDIAN CARPETS RUGS to be held at BOKHARA CARPET HOUSE lltafihs i>l<u<> Ist Fioor Sinunpiw on Sal. lOlh Or!. 1953 at 2.30 p.m. lo "i.JOp.m. <>i Sunday lllh Ort. 1933 at 11a.m. lo 1 p. m. U.itUp.ni. lo r»..10 p.m. An mmigmm
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    S.I.T. Flats: 'Only God Knows'
    370 4 Sir; I have read with greot interest the remarks possed by Mr. Lcc Choon Eng, a City Councillor, against the City President concerning the reply to criticisms made by some members of the public who applied for occommodotion in the S.I.T. flats, and who failed
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    Elections
    145 4 Sir:— A lot has been published about federal, elections. Political parties want elections to b e held by 1954. whereas the Mentris Besar < heads of States) want electionj to be held not earlier than the end of 195ti. The reasons for and aß^inst are many. But mav I
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    JAPANESE ANXIETY
    135 4 TOKYO— (UP)— Moves by estern European businessmen to expand trade with Red China have caused anxiety in Japanese business circles and increased pressure on the government to relax restrictions on trade with China, according: to the "Japan Journal of Finance and Commerce." The Japanese trade journal reports that
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    'It Was Dead But Now -'
    186 4 'It Was Dead But Now Sir; Taiping town was more or less "dead" at the time of the liberation, but today the population is nearly doubled, so is the traffic. Unfortunately neither eyclistfl nor motorists seem fo realise their civic responsibilities now. It is not uncommon to see a car
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    Long Suffering
    65 4 Long Suffering Sir; The Emergency has improved to an extent that white areas have been estahlished in many places. The long suffering cyclists in Ipoh want to know when will the bicycle curfew imposed long ago in this town be lifted. Our Town Councillors have done nothing to do away
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    11 4 photo. Albert Sc-hroodor. 43 of Medrbarh. north Germany, embraces Assoriated Press
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    HIDING BIRTHMARKS
    156 4 HIDING BIRTHMARKS CHICAGO (IP) Tat. fooinf has been used effectfvelv to lmoutligr ugly dark nurnle birthmarks, says a New Work plastic surcnm vD C f J rrb rt r n *ay New York ll.isr.ii c orn, M Medical I entre described thr technique in the Journal of the American Medical
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    Life On A Rocket Range
    1185 4  - Life On A Rocket Range ALAN MOOREHEAD THIS month Britain will test her new atomic weapons and guided missiles at a place in Australia where at night the stars appear twice their size, where the Milky Way is a continuous path of white and where Venus rides by with a
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    THE QUEEN'S CABIN WILL BE PINK
    788 4 LIVERPOOL (AP)— Swarms of workmrn are trampling over the l.Vftt* too S.S. Gothic here, hammering and welding to make the gleaming white luxury cargo liner into a ship fit for a queen to sail in. And on shore the Gothic'* skipper, 61-year-old bluff Capt.
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    Action Threat Won't Hurt
    410 4 i, A1 LONDON. JHfc recently reported threat of action by the Qashqai tribesmen of Southern Persia it General Zahedi's Government deviates too far from Dr. Mossadeq's oil nationalisation policy, or a Hows the Shah too much influence, may prove, if true, an embarrassment to the new
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    Speaking of Pictures...
    90 5 "SPtAHJNC. Of Pltril'KtS" Nanne A Mr.'?* Title Camer-r Used Ape? ure Speed Film "HUMAN STATUE" by Sunny Giam of 190, Queen Street Singapore. Ikoflex 11, f.8., 1/250. Orange Filter, Kodak xx. ftp* "SHELLS PICKERS" by Medy Tham *f 9G> Eng Hoon Street, Tiong Bahru, Singapaift. Rolleiflcx, f.8.,
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    Coronation Medal To Top Decorations
    137 5 Coronation Medal To Top Decorations DURBAN. Oct. 4. (AP).— South African Defence Minister F. C. Erasmus, an avowed Republican, yesterrijy announced in a surprise move that the Coronation Medal will take precedence over nil other decorations. including the prized British Victoria Cross for gallantry. Mr. Erasmus said a few months
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    Company Reports
    328 5 Kinta Kellus Tin Dredsins Co., Ltd.: Hii^h working costs of 23.63 pence per cubic yard were mainly due to the dredge being shut down for 65 days for major plant repairs and to further minor breakdowns. The net profit before tax was £609. At balancing date net liquid
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      MP Group To Visit Kenya
      63 5 MARGATE. Oct. 4, (Rcuter) Plans are in hand for a delegation representing all political parties in parliament to visit Kenya, it was here yesterday. Mr. Clement Attlee, Labour party leader told the oarW's annual conference here that he had been in touch with grvernment ministers.
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      Malan Wins Approval
      65 5 CAPETOWN. Oct 4. (AP) Prime Minister Daniel F. Malan Fridav won the approval of both "Houses of South Africa's Parliament on the first reading of a new bill designed to slice the voting right? of some non-whites. A joint sitting of both Houses of Parliament agreed to
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    WEST KENTS WIN SHIELD
    74 5 KUALA KUBU BAHRU, Sun. The part of the Royal West Kents have played in fighting Communist terrorists in North Selangor, and the appreciation shown by the people, will always be remembered. Yesterday morning at a farewell parade in Kuala Kubu Bahru, before the Battalion moved to
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      78 5 Star Contest Wo. 36 Can You Name This Star? \ll. through Ibis week A1J you've got do is to llw Singapore Standard collect the six pictures and preseata Itl thirt> sixth star their respective coupons and ivatest. send them together with (lie ■anBBgajBflnKBBnBjUBHpjj^BB name of undei &*^«ag Editor ol this
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      392 5 J St»»AY S (ROTATION: 2 X "Part of the se« rrt ol snores^ in life is to eel what >on like and let the rood tight it out inside." .Mark x Twain. J J MONDAY FOR EXKRYOM;: Care for routine tasks con 2 2 ■cientiously. Double theck 2 jvi(i-?me:it. papers,
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      162 5 S'pore Diary BKIII^II COUNCIL HALL: "Film r- >m The Commonwealth." a se'.ection of documentary films !>iiow::'.i; various aspects of life in C'.mimon wealth countries; at H 30 t> m. to 10 p m. SHI I I. TIIKATRKTTE: Collyer Quay. 1.15 p.m. P'ilm show for st jff and friends ""British News"
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      283 5 Bradley Orch: 130 News; 145 Andrew Macpherson; 2 For Schools; S.a] Calling Al'. Children; 530 Tea Dance; 6 Music From The Movies; 630 Talking About Teach.ng; 643 News; 7 la Barrel House; 730 Sports Parade; 8 Wor'd AfTa :>; 815 At Your Request: 9 "The Kustace Diamonds": tjt Newt: !>45
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    Target Date
    826 6 JT is significant that although the British Labour Party has reaffirmed its policy that independence should be guaranteed to Malaya within a specified period, Britain's Socialists, now in Opposition to Sir Winston Churchill's Government, have sensibly refrained from suggesting when the date for independence should be announced. Likewise
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      Plight Of Some Teachers
      241 6 Sir; I am quite surprised to read from the letter written by your correspondent, "Plebian" of the plight of Continuation School teachers. I believe that the case of these teachers has not been brought to the notice of the public and the Legislative Council members. I
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      186 6 Sir: would suggest for a change, that both Government officials in the Education Departments of Singapore and the Federation, and our local school teachers of various classificatioyis M Malaya, might give some thought to the question of ichether the education hitlierto dispensed by our numberless schools and
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      Is This Right!
      191 6 Sir; I see that the Vice Chancellor of the Universityappealed this week for donations to the University. But is there any real desire on his part and on the part of his staff to practise any due economy? During the recent vacation a large number of the
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      THIS WAR BRINGS GOOD NEWS
      650 6  - THIS WAR BRINGS GOOD NEWS C. L BOLTZ by CCIENTISTS are winning the long war against tropical diseases that afflict pjants and animals. This is the heartening news given in the most recent official report on Colonial Research. The report covers a very wide range of work carried out by
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      12 6 "Now see if you can read the bottom line!
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      289 6 Sir; Pega us in his letter headed "Literary Contempt Only Here" (Standard Sep. J9/53.) ended with the following plaintive sentence "Nowhere else in the world i s there so much contempt for the man struggling to achieve his literary ambition as there is in Singapore. Even
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      Sex, Nudism & Sun
      79 6 Sex, Nudism Sun Sir; Nudists and wouldbe nudists have tried to convince us that it is absolutely necessary to go the whole hog in order to get maximum benefit from ran and air. Granted, but what I fail to understand it why is it necessary tfiat there must be a
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      803 6  -  The AGA KHAN By In E. Africa YTE find toctoy in Africa a repetition of the aspirations and movements that began to manifest themselves in Asia at the end of the last century and the beginning of this. However, as Africa is different from Asia
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      Under Consideration
      132 6 Sir, -With reference to your correspondent "Citizen" who wrote about Tiong Eahru's needs, I have to state that it has now been ogreed by the City Council to take over and maintoin the rood ond car park (now belonging to the SIT) off Tiong Pahru Road opposite Kim
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    Aeheen Situation Is 'Very Serious'
    215 7 JAKARTA Oct. 4 (Reuter)-Colonel Simbolon, ommandei of North Sumatra Military District described last nij;ht the situation in Aeheen as being '"verv He said it was impossible to settle the i|i!<-s(ion by force of arms alune. Two weeks ago groups of rebels in Acheen, remote district
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    Hope In Cancer Research
    126 7 Hope In Cancer Research LSHINGTON, Oct. (Reu- -Medical experts told mgressional committee lay that atomic re:i held "great promise" mem <>f cancer. H it they said that despite [raging progress they ot know how far they :'.'>m finding the answer what causes cancer and can be cured. discussions were led
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    Last Tribute To A Mayor
    96 7 BERLIN, Oct. 4 (Reuter) i'lion silent Berliners the streets here yesterja.v to pay homage at the Funeral of Professor 1 Reuter. Lord Mayor of Berlin and symbol of its lanci to Communism. 'hree guardi of honour h 50 soldiers from the BriFrench and United States
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    3 Plotted To Kill Rhee
    91 7 SEOUL. Oct. 4, (AP)— A reliable South Korean source disclosed today that three senior South Korean Army officers face death sentences on charges of plotting to kill President Syngman Rhee last fall. The source, who refused to allow himself to be identified, said the officers
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    ANOTHER BID FOR BIG 4 TALKS
    326 7 West Prepares A New Invitation To Soviet Union WASHINGTON, Oct. 4— T h c United States, Britain and France will make one more attempt to pin down Russia on an early Big Four meeting on Germany and Austria, diplomatic officials reported yesterday. These sources
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    Death To Mossadeq Demand
    85 7 Death To Mossadeq Demand TEHERAN. O< t 4 (UP. The military prbaecutof last night submitted Tfl-pagt indictment of Mohammed Moaaadeq to the tribunal that will try him. it was officially disclosed today. Official sources said the DTOwas demanding the death penalty for the unpri- i ex-Premiei Meanwhile army communique warned
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    WAR CRIME: POPE CALLS FOR WORLD LAW CODE
    175 7 CASTELGANDOLFO, Italy, Oct. 4 (UP)— Pope Piu s XII yesterday called for an international code of law to ensure the punishment of war criminals and persecutors of human liberty. In a 7,000-word speech in French to delegates to the sixth Congress of
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    Editors Back In Moscow
    70 7 MOSCOW, Oct. 4 (AP) Three inquisitive American college editors returned here yesterday from a visit to Kiev and the Ikrainian countryside, thu s wind* ing up a 14-day visit to the Soviet Union. They ventured two conclusions: "The Soviet people appear united and nothing could be
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    Ex-Officer Is Acquitted
    89 7 Ex-Officer Is Acquitted P!ea For Hadi CAIRO. Oct. 4 (UP) Egypt'l three-man military tribunal today acquitted Lt-Col Ismail El Meligui. police officer and brother of fon i r Premier Ibrahim Abdel Had! who wa sentence! to death last week. Egypt's Supreme Revolu tionary Council was scheduled to meet today to
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    THE FOURTH BARON DIES
    57 7 LONDON. O<t. 4 (AP) Lord Templemore. Conservative politician und former Royal aide, died yesterday at Bray, Ireland, relative* announced hero. Hi was 73. Lord Templemore the fourth baron, was Un»i< r Secretary for War from ]!>l?7 to 1929 and later was captain of the Yeomen of
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    WELL-KNOWN INDIAN DIES
    48 7 MADRAS. Oct. 4. (Reuter). Sir Alladi Krishna Swam 1 Iyer, a member of the Indian Council of States. (Upper House of Parliament) and one of the architects of the Indian constitution, died here last night. He was 71 nnrt had been ill for some lime.
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    2 MORE RAISE TYRE PRICES
    46 7 AKRON. Ohio. CM. 4. (UP) N. F. Goodrif h Rubber Co. and Goodyoar Tyri and Rubber Co followed 'be lead of three other major producer! today and rai-*ct» 'he prices of their tyres nn<j tubes from 1\ to 5 per 'Orit.
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    Russia, U.S. Check A-Bomb Progress
    200 7 BONN, Oct. 4 (Reuter)— The United States and the Soviet Union have kept a close watch on each other's atom bomb developments, probably for years, by testing the atmosphere tor atomic particles, according to the leading nuclear physicist of Bonn University, 48--year-old professor Wolfgang Riezler.
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    No Tie With MacLeans, Says Russia
    83 7 No Tie With MacLeans, Says Russia MOSCOW, Oct 4 (AP) The Soviet Weekly New Times said that the disappearances of the Ame-rican-born Mrs. Melinda Maclean, her husband Donald D. Maclean, and another British diplomat have "not the slightest connection with the Soviet Union." This comment in the weekly a Soviet
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    Stalled Talks Aid I-C Reds
    291 7 SAIGON, Oct. 4.— Stalled political negotiations with Cambodia may have let five battalions of Com-munist-led rebels slip behind French defence lines in the kingdom, a French army spokesman charged last night. The talks hit a stone wall [of Cumbodkm unwillingness to take part in the
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    The Queen's Master Of Musick Dies
    92 7 The Queen's Master Of Musick Dies LONDON. Oct. 4 (Reuter) Sir Arnold Bax, Master of the Queen's Musick, traditional office in the British Royal Household, collapsed while motoring in Cork, Eire, yesterday and died almost immediately. lie would have been "0 next month. The office of Master of the Queen's
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    NO OPERATION FOR TWINS
    53 7 BANGKOK, Oct. 4, (AFP). The four-month-old Siamese twins. Eng and Chan, cannot be separated, it was revealed here yesterday by the DirectorGeneral of the Medical Department here. The twins have one liver and cannot be divided, it was said. The twins were the first truly Siamese
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    Diplomat, 79 finds a wife
    78 7 Di plomat, 79 finds a wife TOKYO o<t 4 (AP) The world's oldest diplomat has ended one of the most strenuous jobs in his lons career a search for a wife. Kenkichi Yoshizawa. 79--year-old ambassador to Taipeh announced today he will b e married on Tuesday to Mrs. Nichiye Kawamura,
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    Ship Is Still Hard Aground
    52 7 HONGKONG. Oct. 4. (AP)— The grounded Panamanian freighter Tongshui radioed she was still hard aground on Pratas reef and "situation unchanged," owners of Hongkong TransDortation Company said tonight. The 581 tons vessel ran aground on Friday while en route from Hongkong to Negros Islands in
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    KEMAL ATATURK
    40 7 THE BODY of Kemal Ataturk. fouider of modern Turkey, will be reinterred in a new mausoleum built on a hill in the centre of Ankara On the anniversary of his death next November 10, Ankara radio reported. Reuter.
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    BURMA POLICE FIRE ON STUDENTS
    95 7 RANGOON, Oct. 4 (Reuter) Five students and three policemen were injured yesterday when police opened fire on Rangoon University undergraduates striking for longer holidays. Students, demonstrating ia the University campus threw brickbats and stones at police who used fire hoses. The students were demanding a
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    U.S. To Act As Mediator
    93 7 I'ARIS. Oct. 4. (Renter).— I y Saudi Arabian Foreign Minister, ..n--noun t(1 here yestei day thai the United State* had to act as mediator in the disp'ite between Britain and Saudi Arabia. He said thai his Govcmment had a-ke<J }'k iident E enhower to act
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    'ON OUTRAGE'
    28 7 OTTAWA, (UP).— Cai i officially bran I arresi of p.. s h t 'ard nal \v Eyntki by Comm omci n outrage again 1 nciple justio
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    Carrier Out Of Service
    47 7 LONDON 0 i \H'i Thr Bri< i tndomitab <■ wr\ I i" of sti i Adn nouncc i \i- ton Indomitable was pul into psnrftee plan I a air m Ma) agai k part in \ho liberation of Hongl follow ing Jape i 1
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    NEW MARILYN
    56 7 THIS is a new Marilvn in Hollywood Marilyn Nov^k. recently of Chirato. Ill who has Iwrn siffiird It Columbia contract. Shr's a !0-*rar old .»v»i blonde five (ert six. Krrt-n--ryrd .mil well stacked. A profrssiunal model, shr arrived in lloll>wood a f<*n montlK ago, nioilrlinic with travclluii: show
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    CIGARETTES TO RESCUE
    32 7 Ml ii'iiis. r. nne i O'. 4. i I A wor'r i I .i I hon !i 'I latoi Midst th Fair < M.i v unti him For 48 <■ tuatd
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    Buyers On Local Market Cautious
    236 8 THE local market was languid with buyers calculatingly cautious. The volume of business written, of which much was confined to speculation, was on a reduced scale. So far Australian markets are not living up to post budget optimism and in many cases recent gains have
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    Business Done
    174 8 Industrials: Cons olidated Tin Smelter Ords. 21/10*, Gammons $2.82*. Malayan Cements $1.375, Raffles Hotel $2.85. Robinson Ords. $1.85 cum dividend, Straits Times $2.70 $2.72* Straits Traders $21.25, United Engineers $13.00 to $12.75. Union Insurance of Canton HK$B3O.OO Henry Waugh $2.00 $2.02, Wearne Bros. $2.32$ $2.30. Tins: Hong Fatt
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      SUN-GOD WAS ABSENT
      839 9  -  HAROLD NICOLSON by Reflations on a Marine Venus. By Laurence DurreH. (Faber 255.) "THE sun-go i was absent on the night t^o* Zeus distributed among the immortals th? territories of bn lately wmi r.npire. He was laiUag in his golden boat from west to east through the
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      Christian Humanism
      803 9  -  EDWIN MUIR By The Range of Reason. By Jai'ques Maritain. (Geoffrey Blcs 15s.J. M. MARITAIN is a philosopher concerned with our life in all its forms religious, moral, intellectual, political, personal not merely with the problems of philosophy, though naturally he has a care for them, too. The
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      256 9 PIIYLMS BKMIKY: The House of Mor»\\s <;ollanez. 12s. 6d. SYLVIA THOMPSON The Candle's Glatj. Mnli.nl Joseph 10s. tid. Since the latest to Miss Phyllis B itlcy's ■ertai of Wc-t Riding novels i» described quite openly o.i the wrapper i i romi it wo, i (I p rhapt
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      LETTERS OF W.B. YEATS
      436 9  -  Gerard Fay By W. B. Yeats: Letters to Katharine Tynan. Dublin: Clonmore and Reynolds. Pp. 17)0. 18s. I siipjoo.se the poets and authors of to-day who will be '"great" fifty years hence write letters now and then, but the telephone has killed the sort of communication
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      317 9 r ßf Al Capp S .7 r&isSS&j* S^wgr"^^ p^il^Ml is:rf g Alley Oop u ii i■■ i w y Hamlin §Pf^ A^<YBOOY EVER I I TvJere i 9UCHK I I X)O EYES EH? X \3 AN' T^AT AINH" ALL POT- s**^^^^ lu SPiRTT OF TW BUttUKI SEEM IM J I
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    Smashing? You Bet!
    59 10 SHE'S SARAH SHANE, ALL OF HER An& one oS Hollywood's "five most beautiful woI Hollywood hat just reclaimed this lovely who is beginning fur movi* career all over again after deserting the screen for marriage three years aqo. Remember Sarah used to be Elaine Sterling. Now she's
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    French Trade Unionism At Low Ebb
    1595 10 By the Manchester Guardian Paris Correspondent KM)i; UNIONISM in France is at a low ebb. This may seem a somewhat implausible state- ment when the economy of that country has been virtually paralysed by efficient strike action; but in fact to-day perhaps one wage-earner
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    Its A Fantastic Business
    632 10 PARIS. (AP> —East-West trade detectives have snatched at least US$:*0,000.000 worth of black market copper and aluminum out of reach of Iron Curtain countries in the past two years but the Reds are still reaching. The total in cases reported to the co-ordinating committee tor strategic
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    Beauty Queens In Title Dispute
    207 10 MARSEILLES. Oct. 4 (AFP) —Pretty Sylviane Carpentier, who won the title of Miss Europe, yesterday shrugged when informed she was being sued for 2.000,000 francs. "It doesn't bother me in the least," she said. The dispute over the title began in Istanbul on Sept. 9.
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    REBELS LOST 711,159 MEN
    56 10 HANOI. Oct. 4, (UP).— French Union forces have killed, wounded or taken prisoner 7H.159 Red-led Vietminh insurgents since the beginning of the conflict eight years ago, the French High Command announced last night, French Union losses were not given, but they were only a small fraction
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    Survivors Lived On Fish, Fruit
    171 10 BAGOTVILLE, Quebec. Ort 4, (UP).— Seven men who were stranded in the Quebec bush for six weeks when their plane was forced down wound up with nothing to eat except the bones from a fish head they tossed out as garbage a week ago, a
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    Brentford Bring Off Best Win Of The Day
    577 11 T,£ dav\ EI» lu e 7 P Sition When Brentford brought off one of t he day s best feats in the League programme. They beat Everton previously unbeaten this season by a single goal a thirty yards effort by Dare in
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    RESULTS & POSITIONS
    1156 11 RESULTS POSITIONS I I M.I I DIVISION I Rl Preston I I Manchester C. 0 'J ottenham I i 2. Si.iderland 2 H'-Vi 4 A-ton Villa 0. j 2 Sheffield VV. 2 U 1. Barn ley 2 0. Char/ ton 2 1 Cardiff 1 I U 3 P/oIvsb 3. Middlesbrough
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    Another Record Run To Pirie
    59 11 1 IMINGHAM, Oct. 3. (Heu- lon Piric, British ■i and world six-mile rei »'dcr. added another rec.jlleciion tonight e woo a four-mile race loodlifhta here in 18 minmds. ij I'lrie's 18 minutes d> accomplished at the >n White City in July was ll an English
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    QUEEN OF SOUTH STILL AT TOP
    326 11 LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuter)— Queen of the South still at the top of Scotland's V Division and today scored their fifth successive win at the expensc of Hibernian. Rothers at inside left, registered 1 haltrirk for the winners and Hibernian though outclassed showed better
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    Arsenal Get Home Victory
    186 11 Arsenal Get Home Victory LONDON. Oct. 3, (Reuter). "-Arsenal, iast season's chamive a home victory at I <y repeated their mid- floodlit victory over n to achieve their first e success of the season. v are the lasi club in i 1 to win a home i but it was
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    Moss In Crash
    100 11 COMBE. Wiltshire. Oct. 3 (Renter) Stirling Moss, leading British racing: driver, crashed during a sports oar race here today and was taken to hospital. Moss, now 24, has been three times British champion raring driver. Moss was travelling m more than 80 miles an hour and lying
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    Wales Beat S. Africa 1-0
    146 11 BANGOR. North Wales. Oct. 3, (Reuter)— Wales beat South Africa by one goal to zero in their amateur soccer international here today after a scoreless first half. The South Africans did not reach the heights of previous matches on their tour. They never settled down
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    DODGERS TIE 2-2
    46 11 NEW YORK, Oct 4 (AP> Duke Snider smashed a home run and two doubles as the Brooklyn Dodgers scored their most lopsided world series victory in history yesterday, beating the New York Yankees 7-3 and tiein£ the 1953 series at two games apiece.
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    SCOTLAND SCORE LUCKY VICTORY
    285 11 BELFAST, Oct. 3 (Reuter)— Scotland scored a lucky victory over Ireland by three goals to one at Windsor Park here today in a soccer international which counts in the struggle for the two British places in the world cup next summer. The match provided a complete'
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    RYDER CUP TO THE US AGAIN
    491 11 VIRGINIA WATER, England, Oct. 3.— By the narrowest possible margin, America's overconfident golf professionals barely retained the Ryder Cup yesterday with a 6£— s.J victory over a determined British team trying to bring the famed international trophy back to England in this Coronation year.
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    35 11 JOHANNESBURG. Oct 3 (Reuter).-Tony Habib. South African lightweight champion, outpointed Selly Cantor, of Can ac*a here tonight in a ten round bout billed as a final eliminator 'or the vacant Empire title
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    233 12 MALACCA. Sun. Malacca lr-1 Negri Sembi ••> 8— H in their annual tennis competition for the Lim Cheng Seong Cup. '1 i ;aines left for this evening will decide the resu t. Results: Malacca players mentioned first. Abdulia Lincha bent J. Siow G-4. 7-0 Ben Gomes
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    458 12 SUPERIOR ail-round, Singapore Cricket Club encountered little difficulty in overwhelming RAF Changi, whom they ultimately whacked to the tune of 20 points (5 tries and a goal) to 5 (penalty try converted into a goal), in a game of rugger played on the SCC
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    19 12 Undergraduates beat Graduates by 4i to 3J matches in nets in a Varsity Week sports programme yesterday.
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    79 12 IPOH. Sun— H.M.S Shamsuddin won three titles at the Perak Malays open tennis championships which concluded today. Shamsuddin won the singles beating Mohamed Zohar 6-4. U-4 In the doubles Shamsuddin and Tungku Jaafar easily beat Mohamed AH Piah and "Abdul Wahab C-2. 6-3. Other final results
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    40 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— KL Dynamos beat Indo-Ceylo-nese. the Klang District league champions, in a friendly soccer 4-1 at K.ang today. Scorers for Dynamos were Victor Nathan, Poh Onn. Kanniah hnd Cheng Earn and Veeramundy for Indo-Ceylonese
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    PENANG WIN QUAD TITLE
    622 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Unbeaten Penang won the Malayan inter state hockey quadrangular between Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Pahang and Penang concluded here today. Though Penang's match against Negri on Saturday was abandoned due to rain, the settlement left no doubt of the eventual quadrangular victory. Runners-up were
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    14,000 SEE DJAKARTA XI WIN 3rd GAME
    672 12 Last Minute Coal Decides A RECORD crowd of 14,000 Jalan Besar stadium fans were stunned into sudden silence as they watched, seconds to fulltime, spearhead Mahrum score the goal that gave the touring Persidja Djakarta the narrowest and hardest-earned 2 l victory over
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    Friendly Soccer
    83 12 Results of yesterday's friendly soccer matches were' Radin Mas Ramblers beat Owen Youngsters 3—2 at Farrer Park yesterday Jarbri and Abu scored for the Ramblers. Kim Soon and Ulrice renhed for the Youngsters Rainbow Lads beat Middleton Youngsters 6—:?. Scorers for Rainbow Lads were Paul (5) and Rasae..
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    SELETAR BEAT STANDARD XI
    39 12 PLAYING their first hockey match. Standard/Sinchcw D P^ tS o Club wcre no match for KAF Seletar in a friendly encounter a t Seletar yesterday. The airmen, dominating each half, scored five goals without reply.
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    Tengah Win 8-1
    37 12 R.A.F. (Tengah) beat Town Rangers B—l i n a S.A.F.A. Junior Knock-out Cup competition at Geylang Stadium yesterday. Scorers for Tengah were Robinson (5) and Killy (3) For the Rangers Smith was' the scorer.
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    16 For Ipoh Gold Vase
    82 12 IPOH. Sun— Sixteen horses have been nominated for the Sultan's Gold Vase run over the Ipoh H furlongs straight on Saturday. Oct. 10. Following are the weights: Forest Beau 9.07 Millionaire 9 04 Cinerolor 8 11 Cypress Point s io Lillibullero 8 09 Talisman x
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    Indians Score Upset
    280 12 INDIAN' Association upset a strong <> combination 4—l in a Singapore Hockey Association Division One learur match played at Tinglm Barraeki yesterday. Indians were "in top form Their forwards showed more thrust. Indians swept into the Army area right from the opening buhy and after a few
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    THRILLS AT K.L. CYCLING
    63 12 THRILLS AT K.L. CYCLING KIAI.\ m,., ™r round H,,.,^>■- B^m ri11,,, J, ls V i f»H romprl,ii,,« throughout Uj> There 1 milr ojh ii Svi "I. J Bnk.ii. 3 j 1 Womr,,\ sorn R 1 mil*, u,,,,,,,, i vT'v s p v h<t b ml v; k II m.l.s u
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    Singapore All Set For Final
    292 12 Foong Seong Cup Badminton in fi^ A Sun -Singapore won all lour <„,„,, in the first nights' play of the Foong Seong < up luri minton zone final against Malacca at the ,1 Sports Club hall here last night. As expected Ong Poh Lim won
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    England Players Show Up
    49 12 England Players Show Up LONDON On v a .MS from .I.i: I bofn touring tJniv« !> played i n >• I I quick ind k tish midfldd A difT I I port h.iri cuilo iga fen dei S'i OM v w 1 1 1 TI their A b9 .i p
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    KL TEAM LOSE 8-0
    12 12 KL TEAM LOSE 8- 0 ILACCA Eurasians Lumpur E r; tru 1
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    Military Win Polo Tourney
    140 12 Military Win Polo Tourney SINGAPORE Polo Club (Military) scored a 6-1 victory over the Civilians to win the Selangor Turf Club trophy in the final of the Malayan Polo Association annual championships held at Thompson Road yesterday. The Civilians started with a goal handicap. In the Subsidiary Cup final. Selangor
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    KE Hockey Team Beat Carson's XI
    70 12 TAIPING. Sun.— Playing their first hockey fixture yesterday Kind Edward VII School created a good impression to beat Car son's team 3 l. The score was even in the first half when each side scored one goal— Harcharan Singh for school and Carson for
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  • YOUTH
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      Masthead
      11 1 Y OUTH VoL 2. Ma.2o. ikmday. Oct. 5 1953. YOUNG CITIZENIf
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      A POET MUST BE ABLE TO EXPRESS THEEMOTIONS THAT HE FEELS
      687 2  - A POET MUST BE ABLE TO EXPRESS THEEMOTIONS THAT HE FEELS Photo). &o&ts* Corner AS poetry u the supreme vehicle by which a poet can convey his feelings. A poem should therefore be able to stir in the hearts of the readers the same intense emotion that compelled the poet
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      Licence Tag Wires Can Be Good Fun
      159 2 HERE'S a travej game you can play l>v youn 01 others. Each i ayer Seeds a paper and pencil Note the designating [etu i in front of the licence a> ■umbers of the nexi car which pa<se>. Write the letter <B. for inttancei
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        371 2 pr" em 'Younr contest 4— Bristle 35— Number •—Sibilant 36— Cut short CEEMS the popular vote must reach this office by 11-Wi'nf S»^Di4 rg mad« is for more Crosswords, Thursday. October 15, with fit— Merit with eggs so, for some weeks to come, the solution on the printed hi-Girls nam«
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      MOODS AND MOMENTS
      966 3  -  TOPDAK Between The Lines \br IF YOU have read Spencer Chapman's fine book. 'The Jungle Is Neutral,' you will remember how' i in fighting the Japanese, tie found that the jungle was both a friend and an enemy. Sometimes, it nearly killed him; othertimes, it sheltered and
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      "Bill Meets The Captain"
      716 3 The Story So Far: 1> THE Officers of the lanZ fcer "Port Royal" are on the trail o) some crates which, although marked "Soap". theu believe to contain arms 1» and ammunition. Having followed them 2 from Hong Kong they lose track of them, but Bill
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      Enter The "Royal"
      107 3 can't wait here a'l the time. Somehow 1 must some word to Phillips. NO one'll have a due where I am not even old Captain B 1 he M another sound broke the stillness which made him n (old The ship's hooter! Racing to tin* porthole he
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        41 3 Next Week i upttiin i'hiliips llvurs i I Story M)K \> LI I'll I. \> SI ran a <ta\inc> i< < ounu KIR< F \l IMhRJ >T Hill t>r paid «o tou lur rial t S and r\crv S up to tiamy^)VK mum <!OiK)f
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      World Directors Australian Visit
      183 4 .T^AME Leslie Whatley, Director of the World Bureau of Girl Guides. London, which co-ordinates the work of some 4.000.000 members, recently visited .Au>>tralia for eiijht weeks before Roing to the Australian Territory of Papua mud New Guinea and to New Zealand. She visited the six Australian
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      ART CRITICS
      111 4 BRITAIN i> prodnciai a rare oi JTOMI artist— children who can build with juint and crayons a world of chirm that make.s growa-upi gasp with Joy. (>»k glance at the vivid pictures on show in the National Inhibition of Children Art, al the Royal Institute Galleries, in Piccadilly.
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      GIRL GUIDES SHOW PACES
      313 4  - GIRL GUID ES SHOW PACES PETER KNOX By CANBERRA, Australia's national capital, and surrounding towns staged a pageant depicting the history of the world Guide movement for visiting Director of the World Bureau of Girl Guides, London, Dame Leslie Whatley. Here, a group of Guides from Young, New South Wales,
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      NARROW ESCAPE
      176 4 bv 11. P. DASS I 101 yrs.) (Standard A. St. Paul's Institution, Seremban). ONE day. James was riding on a bicycle along a path in the Scremban jungle. While he was going alone whistling merrily, ho suddenly saw two men hiding behind a bush. He tried to run
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      Ride-And Stay Alive!
      440 4  -  HAROLD GLUCK BY BICYCLE riding is a healthy and good sport provided you arc willing to use your icoinmonsense an d avoid accident to yourself and to others. Just bra." <>no simple phvsical fad in mind: If you and you i bicycle Collide with an automobile, it
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      MOONLIGHT
      396 4  -  TAY CH ONG HAI Br )L'T from her When high reru>an \v.. star-studded. Sweet pallid orb in raiment soft L'p c!omb the celestial spare and shrouded By thin amethyst will ebb:ng clouds That weaved a golden halo for her crown She strewed nor frosty flux 'neath It I rry
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      MOONLIGHT
      397 5  -  TAY CH ONG HAI B? )L'T from her When high cerulean irai btar-studded. Sweet pa':', id orb ..rgent raiment soft L'p clomb the celestial space and shrouded By thin amethyst veils of ebbing clouds That weaved a golden halo for her crown She strewed ner frosty flux 'ncath ■ta
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      Swimming Carnival Highlights
      98 5 Swimming Carnival High lights ST. Andrew's School, Singapore, held its 18th annual swimming carnival recently at the Chinese Swimming Club's new pool. These pictures, taken by Freddy Oey. show: (Above, left) the 50 m. free style event for old boys in progress. On the right is Ong Beng Bee. (Above,
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      ENCOURAGEAAENT HELPS
      365 5 Report From Penang I )EAR SIR;— I have been a regular reader of your excellent paper "Youth" and your articles on the youths of Singapore always impress. I have always wondered why, you have never written anything on the youths of Penang and, hoping that you will not
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      Make A Card Calling Trip
      194 5 A JAKE this game to take 31. with you the next time you ko on a ear trij-. A!; you will need is an empty paper bag. ten small cards, and a pencil or crayon. To make the cards, just rule the back of a
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      P.T. CHAMPS TOOK THE SHIELD
      53 5 picture). THE Eighth Company, Boys' Brigade, with the handsome P. T. Championship Shield which they won after beating the First. On extreme left is Instruction Sgt. Liew Kum Hoy. Captain Michael Wee is in the centre, while to the extreme rifht is S/Sft Leong Sum
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      Prize-Winning Baby
      32 5 lITTIE AflMI Shah bis Attan-Idns d months) *on Jj first Prize in the Malay .section at the recent Bab> >haj held Si i conjuactioi with the Si Andrtwi Uttadr*! Hn
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        546 6 THIMBLE THEATRE Starring POPEYE By TOM SIMS and BILL ZABOLY nffi«i»r»4 U 9. ratml Offlc* VEK ONLY L TWW I fJoMEAT S V 22^ I PLGASB A GENETS) gsj/^NT YOO TO rAOLD THE POOR CUSTOMER,) V Z -*TALLM VIT-J r^7 A^OOWT, AMD VOO < OP£H VAMEM I TRI2ONAJ EOU6M-y^ jT^
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      RALEIGH LOST AND WON A QUEEN'S FAVOUR
      1461 7  - RALEIGH LOST AND WON A QUEEN' S FAVOUR ISAAC TEOH Great People Of The Past By WALTER RALEIGH (1552 -1618). English courtier, soldier, explorer, founder tf colonies, and author, was born at Hayes Barton I arm, Budleigh, Devonshire. His family were of the gentry class, and he was related to
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      Parents, Child Specialists Participate In Programme
      637 7 ryilE Vassar College Insti- tute for Family and Community Living 1 which recently closed its 1953 session at Poughkeepsie, New York, offers a unique programme in adult and child education. Now in its 28th year, it is directed by Dr. Mary Fisher Langmuir, chairman
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      REMEMBRANCE
      121 7 0 DEATH, deliver this day my sick soul From this dread world dark Oblivion's shores. Across the Stygian River shall I go To Hades, alack, to he* my bleeding sores. 0 Lucifier, thou art welcome this hour For gladly now my spirff yields to thee. Since this Life's pleasure,
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      ODD FACTS
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      MATHS: It Is Not WHAT Is Taught But HOW It Is Taught
      1188 8  - MATHS: It Is Not WHAT Is Taught But HOW It Is Taught BERTRAM CAMPOS I IN TOUR SCHOOLS by ARITHMETIC is the same now as it was 50 or more years ago. Such a state nent may startle some people, uhile others may merely nod in agreement. Teachers in the
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      THAIS EAGER TO LEARN ABOUT BRITAIN
      62 8 CAMAGGI SARA f Um i-:a) Btudtaot'a Aftoftit !ho IK writing in r of the Thai Stud'-nt s v.\v,h lation good England and I uha! for our rour.tr> This no: u re knou jmoni the Br »na: Ens and.' int I >l i .I/in,- tighi
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      In Psssing
      199 8 In Psss ing l/Ol'K HUNDUD visiting leathers from 50 nations, •in ludint: India, assembling in Washington, will soon m. ilUt across the I'nited St.ite s to study America n education and life at firsthand. J.'.VK d to i mica! Uu •month 1 pi gra M\\ m Til' «M 111WN111..1 lions
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