Singapore Standard, 22 October 1953

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  • 19 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD QoEiaiS?? tt m an Vol. IV. No. 112. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1953. TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • 75 1 BRITISH PLEDGE TO AID MALAYA R VNDREW ROTH rd London Corr. Wed— Malaya übstantially «»s--i in 1954, il Secretary, ttelton to the nmons this ired the ntl y told e High Vfa aya, that nment will ifflcient the conlin the Com- without im- id social aya. ed th House to
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  • 39 1 Pwrere Tuesday W ine.sday Katong/ king for dieve to the Fed crave that this wounded a recently. ate last night the Gurkha the Singapore in tiie search revolver believ- u.-cd by the n the shooting
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  • 16 1 21, (U.P.)— have failed •it on the British forces Canal Zone in rmal talks.
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  • 360 1 CIRCLES SPECULATE: PRICE DIVES 2/ 2 CTS. THE possibility of on of* tempt 1 on an international scale to depress natural rubber prices is being speculated by rubber circles in Singapore, as rubber prices yesterday dropped by 2} cents per Ib., making a total drop
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  • 45 1 FLIGHT OVER 3 FLAGS FIGIITLRS and fla?s: This was the aerial scene at Tenijah yesterday when the RAt Hornet and Vampire fighters dew over the masts carrying the Union Jack, the Stars and Stripes and the RAF Standard at Tenc-tli airfield, to welcome General Weyland.
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  • 341 1 WEYLAND FLIES IN FOR AIR TALKS U.S. Air Force General OP. Weyland said yesterday o n arrival in S n«aMn that he had "only t>. information" that a P-51 Mustang fighter aircraft 'was missing" Irom a Seoul airport after a South Korean pilot was reported to have defected to the
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  • 24 1 AN Argentine Air Force bomber crashed in the River Plate here yesterday and three of the five aboard were killed. AP
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  • 43 1 At Chang i Yesterday (Left) Group Captain C. M. Champion de Crespigny, Station Commander Tengah, General O. P. Weyland U.S. Far East Air Force, Air Marshal Sir Clifford Sanderson C-in-C FEAF (right) (Extreme right) Lady Sanderson walking from the aircraft with Mrs. Weyland
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  • 15 1 "Suppose like a mug I'd taken on the job before seein' you practise!"
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  • 115 1 MR. CHUNG SWEE CHOON of Pusin<*, Perak, sent to The Singapore Standard Christmas Toy Fund a donation of $10 for the less fortunate children and needy old people cf Malaya. With this contribution, the total of the Fund now stands at 5H.901.77.
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  • 48 1 BANGKOK, Oct. 21 (AFP) A gunrunning ring was discovered by Thailand police yesterday with ten suspects arrested including several owners of Bangkok firearms shops. Police estimated that 3.000 revolvers, rifles and other weapons were smuggled out of Thailand by this gang this year.
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  • 596 1 NIBONG TEBAL, Wed.— Scathing remarks were made by the President of the Sessions Court. Mr. B. V. Rhodes, this mornins during the hearing of an alleged forgery case. Addressing the Prosecuting Officer, he exclaimed: "You are laughing at me. laughing at a Court
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  • 28 1 AMMAN. Oct. 21 (L'P).— Radio Damascus said tonight that Iraqi and Syrian army units had crossed the Jordan border and were aiuY'iat ua t<» Jerusalem. U.P.
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  • 49 1 JERUSALEM. Oct. 21. (AP) The Jerusalem daily paper Aljihad claimed today the Egyptian Deputy Premier Gamal Abdul Nasser hafl said In a radio-teleohone interview that Egypt w;i, rond.v to extend military :i i<i to Jordan if a clash occurs suddenly between Jordan and lirael.
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  • 158 1 NIXON ON INDONESIAN SOIL MEETS JAKARTA, Oct. 21 (UP) United States Vice-President, Richard Nixon met President Soekarno today shortly after arriving here at 10.20 a.m. for a three-day goodwill visit. His arrival was slightly delayed due to thunderstorms and late departure from Canberra, Australia. .Nixja was
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  • 249 1  -  RANJIT SINGH By Standard Staff Reporter A NEW English language paper which will give the average Malayan studenl a better and wider choice of questions and thus give him more scope to prove hi? worth, will be introduced in the Senior Cambridge
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  • 69 1 A SINGAPORE trallir policeman's white glove stolen from a policfl hut at the junction of Dhoby Qua! and Orchard Road yesterday ni^ht. Soon after the Governor. Sir John Nicoll iiad pautd the junction after attendin<» a concert at the \'i tuna Memorial the policeman lctt hi.,
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  • 158 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE Governor, Sir John, has granted the UMNO-MCA Alliance permission to sponsor a variety concert on Saturday at the Singapore Badminton Hall. Mr. J. E. Pepper. Commissioner of Lands, had earlier refused permission on the grounds that it was sponsored by a body
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  • 141 2 MRS. Ph\liss Rabone, 2 a visiting beauty expert Z j advised Singapore women yesterday to use make-up as a protection of the J skin and not purely Tor 2 enhancement of beauty. C Speaking to a gathering 2 C«f women of Singapore 5 at the Y.W.C.A.
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  • 102 2 THE Singapore Colonial Secretary, Mr. W.A.C Goode h;^ been invited by the Postal and Telecommunications Uniformed Staffs* Union to attend i ipecial general meeting and prove to postmen that red Mripei on the new uniforms will add smartness and dignity." This suggestion was made yesterday by
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  • 114 2 4 Bands To Play FOUR bands will play during this year's Poppy D^y organiser) by the Sini;a--i .:< Poppy Day Committee. Ihe events include: Of. 28. Women's Hockey j Match. The Royal Marine Band ol H.M.S. Birmingham. O! 31. Badminton Exhibition. HA F. Maintenance Base Bai
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  • 93 2 TAN CHENG KOON of Java Road was acquitted of a charge of negligent driving by Mr. Howe Yoon Chong in the Singapore Second Traffic Court, yesterday. The case was a sequel to a collision between a car driven by Tan and an omnibus on Mar. 18, at Changi
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  • 216 2 Only Two Want To Join Navy Standard Staff Reporter OUT of the 58 entry IS sent to potential c;ind iteg for Cadetships in the Royal Malayan Navy, two have boon completed. '<¥id returned. Both show that Ihe applicants do not posMsi the necessary educationai qualifications. This was revealed by Captain
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  • 173 2 Went To CID For Job: Held TH£ City Police Magistrate, Mr JM Devereaux-Colebourn, yesterday told an ex-taxi driver, Poh Ee Beng,: "You have the cheek and impertinence to go and apply for a job in the Criminal Investigation Department with the record you have I wonder. Poh was then pleading
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  • 77 2 FOUR Australian representatives to the International Labour Organisation's building workers session passed through Singapore yesterday. Mr. R. J. William told The Standard h e and the three others will discuss with 1.L.0. productivity and standard of wage fixation for building workers. He and Mr. W. Divers
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  • 45 2 UNI 1 ED STATES VicePresiuent. Richard M. Nixon, is due to arrive in Singapore on Saturday, United Nations Day. He will be accompanied by Mrs. Nixon, a party of advisers, aides and newsmen, the American Consulate General in Singapore announced yesterday.
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  • 162 2 Standard Staff Reporter >IR. D. McLELLAN, Singapore's Acting Director j of Education yesterday emphasised the need for whole- hearted co-operation between Government and Chinese teachers in the Colony for the successful completion of the education programme. Addressing the Chinese School Teachers' Day gathering at the Happy
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    69 2 MR. Frederick Arthur CMu.i. the new District Judge and Traffic Magistrate of the Singapore First Traffic Court. Mr. Chua who is 40 years old was formerly President of the Sessions Court in Malacca. He has just returned from six months' leave in the United Kingdom. Mr. R. W. H. Davies
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  • 33 2 ABDUL, SHAKOR (40) was rushed in an ambulance to the Singapore General Hospital yesterday after he was stabbed in Race Course Road in the afternoon He was treated as an outpatient.
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  • 216 2 Candidates Step Up Campaign To Get Votes Standard Staff Reporter WITH exactly a fortnight to go for notion Day— Nor. 4— for the Dc: r pore City Council elections, eompoiani being stepped up by prospective condidW From present Indicatioi UOT contest the elections. Keen contests
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    55 2 TWO of the three local Radio mechanics employed b v QEA in Singapore are here busy taking in instructor Jack Arthur's servicing lesson on the new Comet and Argonaut Radio Equipment. They are left. Mr. H. Dawson Joseph. Mr. Jack Arthur, Mr Eddie Zuzarte and QEA's Station Radio Officer, Mr.
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  • 208 2 Standard Aviation Reporter LOCAL wireless technicians of Qantas Empire Airways in Singapore are now undergoing intensive training in a new type of aircraft radio device which deliberately distorts the pilot's voice to increase power, range and, believe— it or not, intelligibility when it is received
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  • 44 2 FOR falling to display "L" plates on his car on Aug. 8 and driving unaccompanied by a licenced driver. Pun Wetlf Fang of Balestier Ro;i<i was fined a total of St>o !>v the Singapore Second Traffic Magistrate, Mr. Howe Yoon Chong.
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  • 84 2 COMMODITY PRICES ft < I INN,, n n >v l wrrrK UN I'Kli The pnrr t, n ■*5 W »S I llKtll i.o.Miov in nm No I i; v s Sf Houvf lentis H'rdnrsri i\ v Vrucs pei I!, lOMMIV ||N W« dm > lay's ,r Spot viso m-ii. i
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  • 73 2 Standard Staff Reporter CITY Council lorry drivers working at the Water Department depot at Dunearn Road complain of being compelled by the Transport Superintendent and labourers to overload their vehicles. This is contained in a letter to the City President submitted by the Singapore Workers* Union. Although
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  • 28 2 THE Commissioner-General. Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. will lay the foundation stone of the Lim Bo Seng Memorial at the Esplanade at 5.30 p.m. on Nov. 3.
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  • 134 2 Magistrate Horrified At Outrage WAH WATT BENG. 32, who pleaded guilty to an offence against a minor, was told by the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, Mr. E H. D'Netto: "I am horrified that you can freely own up to such an offensive act.** Wah told the Court, in mitigation, his
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  • 186 2 Graduate Helps To Nab Tyre Thief Standard Staff Reporter MR. CHAN KAI YAU (23), a Bsc. (Hons) graduate of the University of Malaya recently helped the Singapore Police to arrest a tyre thief. He was in the University Library at ;i.:u\ p.m. on I i day when he giw a
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  • 216 2 National Service Standard Staff Reporter SCHOOLBOYS in senior classes and University students may be called up for part-time training under the proposed National Service Bill. A Government ipofcCMMII yesterday said he could not say which age groups would be called up. The spokesman stressed that
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  • 29 2 SENG FUAY. a 50-ycar-oM woman, was rescued from the sea off Katonp early yesterday morning. She was taken lo the General Tfospital where she was admitted
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    • 25 2 -•In hospitals, doctors and nurses protect their patients and themselves with DETTOL 53S ANTISEPTIC Let it be the I ■Fl safe protection figE&Jjf^. arainst infection
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    • 106 2 "CROCKATT S!WPLEX makes the icorld of a different For Grinding and m W Polish ing II KK \//n ft or similar Floors or t t f f > |lJI N IT I f M l«rl a^^i^l^rA f t L aii it |K ii |i p .<: Mno availahJi- Jff\* F
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 66 2 Weather MINIMUM Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. Oet. ?0 to 7.30 a.m. Oct. 21 Singapore (75F», IVnang (74F), Kota Hahru <74F). Kuala Lumpur Ipob <72F), Kuantan <71F). Maximum Temperature From 7.3* a. in Oct. 21 to 7.30 p.m. Oct. 21 Singapore (87F), Penang (91F), Kota Bahru >. Kuala Lumpur <93F), Ipoh
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  • 88 3 Village To Boycott Municipal Elections KUALA LUMPUR, VU( I The people of Kampong Tantai, a ittef settlement near Kuala I nmpur, have deided to boycott the DefPin ber Municipal elecin retaliation for Municipality'! order [hem to quit the land. have boon becatiM the ■.vrmts to lay a line through an
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  • 49 3 fund for tho I ntre and tuncil for Adult .rters now Keppei Edu(proceeds of 0; Singapore Conference students of ses Si. 27:* >y $50; staff lavelock Road C. Clement Kuppuswnmy Singh $20; $10; and Mr. Us can be 0 ng socrere the British Road, Singa-
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  • 40 3 and Vehicles I i recommended Council that its service at the junc:md Thomson Road upto on with Mount Pleaservice, it restricted 9 a.m. 12 and id 6.30 p.m. the Governto be sought to ■it for a turn-
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  • 197 3 IPOII, Wed.— The heads of two clerical unions here hold opposite views on the proposed introduction of weekly pay for Government employees. Mr. Ditt Singh, president of the Peryk Government Clerical Services Union, told The Standard that the move was a step in the right
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    78 3 THE fifth Australian technical expert to arrive in Malaya as part of Australia's contribution to the Technical Assistance Programme of the Colombo plan, leaves Singapore today b v air for Kuala Lumpur where he will work with the Federation's Rural and Industrial Development Authority. The expert, Mr.
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  • 65 3 THE residents of the Singapore Improvement Trust Houses in Alexandra Estate an area bounded by Delta, Alexandra. Tanglin and Jervois Road will organise a community centre under the name and style of Alexandra Community Centre. The inaugural meeting of the residents will be held at
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  • 25 3 A SPARE tyre was stolen from the boot of a motor car parked in Lorong 29, Geylang Road, Singapore, on Monday night.
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  • 34 3 THE Goddess of Saraswathi was mi landed and decorated by lights and books placed at h»r feet when :wo pupils of the Penang Hindu Sabah Saraswathi Tamil School, performed a pooja recently.
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    74 3 THIRTY students from the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, visited the Singapore Traffic Courts on Tuesday. They were accompanied by Inspector E. H. Shears of the Traffic Division. They were learning the procedure of the traffic courts. Their school intends to have one soon, when the school prefects will
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  • 76 3 AMONG passengers from the United Kingdom who will disembark from the Chusan in Singapore on Oct. 25 is Miss M. Milburn. a specialist in children's nursing, who will join the staff of St. Andrew's Mission Hospital. Miss Milburn who has served four years as a trainee in the
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  • 125 3 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Prosecutions for infringement of the Food Control Proclamation and Price Control Ordinance in the Federation of Malaya last month numbered 255, according to a press release yesterday. Fines imposed amounted to $10,410 while confiscations included rice, sugar, sweetened and condensed milk
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  • 40 3 MUAR, Wed.— Annamalai son of Aiah Thevar was convicted and sentenced to three months' imprisonment by Inche Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan, for unlawful possession of seven katties of scrap rubber at Eng Kee Estate, Tangkah.
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  • 50 3 FOUR hundred yards of electric wire valued at $120 were stolen in th e Sembawang Road area of Singapore recently. The theft was discovered by a man who on Monday night switched on his light without avail. He later discovered that the wire had been cut.
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  • 40 3 SINGAPORE Rotarians will relebrate United Nations Week with a special luncheon and a film show at the Capitol Red Room on Oct. 28. The function will be open t o wives and guests of Rotarians.
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    66 3 phot*. A gardes party was riven by Mr. Mrs. A. Mendez last week-end to trading produodealers and friends of the Colony. Some of the guests are seen abov e (from left): Mr. M.J. Redhill. Mrs. P. Roche. Madam Daisy Boey. Mr. Tan Puay Choo. I>ati n Paglar. Mr Arthur Lim
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  • 60 3 A VARIETY do? show. "Canine Capers" which was held at tho Happy World Stadium recently, netted $4,000 for the University of IVlalaya and the Singapore Anti-Tuber-culosis Association The following donations were received for the show: Mr. 11. C. Tong, $100, Mr. Wee Kheng Chiang $100,
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  • 318 3 No Use To The Public, They Say Standard Staff Reporter L CTED members of the Singapore Legislative Council were yesterday unanimous in their opinion to abolish nominated seats in the Council. They said that nominated members have shown time and again "their motto is to protect
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    84 3 THE BANK OF TOKYO MMITKD. Hongkong Br.in< h. situated a Caxton House l>uddel| Street, was formally opened recently. The bank is the first Japanese commercial establishment to open in the Colony since the end of the war. A cocktail party given in the afternoon to mark the occasion was attended
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  • 148 3 ENTRIES are pouring in from all parts of Malaya for next month's "Miss Malaya" beauty contest organised by Max Factor's local ottct which Offers the winner a flight t.» and from the U.S. and a 10--day stay in Hollywood as guest of Max Factor's organisation there. The
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  • 292 3 SINGAPORE Attap Dwellers Association has sent a petition to the Governor, Sir John Nicoll, urging the immediate amendment of the Control of Rent ordinance to safeguard the interests of nearly 250,000 people living in attap homes. The petition states th.it under a lection In the newly
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  • 153 3 fok Um Arat Him m th» hist >ty of British Bt i ide m^. the tr idition il Sovereign^ i-i 'hr ,tin,i, <i iv mf;.jt«Mi h v thi late Kini{ Georfjf V 'l will r ich t[»«' Commonwealth fr-un outside the United Kingdom Llstenei i throughout
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  • 86 3 THE Bio i Tr.iri .fu i m S.r--vi-e of Sin^ ip >n- will hold a in <>r\ t It .it tli.» entre in the General H 1 I 1! Ironi I N ;i in |e 12 n »»i > the comrenleiHJi "f :rit»i: tin* weekc 1
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  • 62 3 PARIT BITNTAR. WH.Tan Cheng Chuan, at;cf| n (Ishmonger, w;«. fined $250 in default three months' j;ul hv [nche Abu Bak.ir bin Haji Huaeein, ("irruit Magistrate, for stealing 3."> katis of Bah from the Parit Buntar market. On the ni-ht of Sept. 25. the market %v;»trhman saw Tan
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  • 63 3 TICKETS f»r ;i ir-. it.»l at the Ofi TtOßg Hani M.i nvttsity of Malaya tomorrow t ii i*v» t are ,tiii available i >•<• totolst Mr Harold Win- [•moil ■> An .1 r. i,i in hi bMitont, will sinn operatic an i Tickets, priced M $2.
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  • 41 4 HONdKONG. Oct. 21. Special Standard Service. Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were 51.Y82 to £1 sterling; $:>.94 to US $1 t? 815 10 Malayan $1; $1.87 to nnr Indonesian Ruppiah, Gold $2tA) ?25 to «»n e tarl.
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  • 245 4 Gopala Menon s Deepavali Call Standard Staff Reporter AN appeal to all public-spirited Indians in Malaya for gifts to be sent to Indian soldiers in Korea for their comfort and to enable them celebrate Deepavoli properly, was made by Mr. M. Gopala Menon, representative of
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    61 4 photo MR. Trevor Housley (centre) of the Overseas Telecommunications Commission of Australia arrived in Singapore v-vterdav for discussions on international telecommunica--lio ns with Cable and Wireless Ltd. He was met at Kalians airport by Mr. F. S Coote (right) Divisional Manager. Far East stationed at Hongkong and (left) Mr. R.
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  • 75 4 Epidemic Control Exhibition THE world-wide intelligence service for the detection of epidemic disease will be vividly depicted in Singapore at the United Nations Day Exhibition which will be opened by the Commissioner General. Mr. Malcolm MaeDonald. at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Oct. 24. at 4 p.m. The exhibits include
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  • 348 4 $2.2M SAVING YEARLY KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federal Government's organisation and methods expert, Mr. S. Ross, lias just completed a 19-month systematic survey of the Police n.aehinery and his recommendations will slash Police expenditure by $2.2 million a year. This survey is the biggest
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  • 52 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Scores of Chinese public bodies in the Federation have declartii their support for the IJMN'O-MCA National Convention's special committee report a n d recommendations for Federal elections next year. Letters bearing signatures declaring their support will be sent to the Federal Legislative Council Elections
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  • 191 4 Special Travel Aids For The Pilgrims PENANG Wed. Special plane, ferry and railway facilities were made available to returning pilgrims from Mecca who disembarked from the Anking at Penang when the ship came alongside this morning. The Pcnnng Harbour Board arranged for a lorry to come alongside the pilgrim ship
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  • 28 4 SINGAPORE Police recovered a Parker 51 fountain pen on Saturday afternoon. Anyone, interested is asked to contact Inspector Joseph Teng at Beach Road Police Station.
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    68 4 PRINCE Sisowath Essaro, the Cambodian Prime who recently visited Sine a pore seen addressing: the students of Gan Ens Seng Adult Centre when he visited the school on Tuesday night The party of 12 educationists was conducted round the classes by the Supervisor the Adult Centre. Mr. David Soh. The
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    85 4 THREE Japanese trade representatives who were in Indonesia for the Trade Fair arrived in Singapore yesterday an their way to Japan. While here they will study tiie rubber and tin markets and general trade conditions. They are interested in increasing trade between Malaya and Japan. Standard picture shows (from left):
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    22 4 photo. tractive Drizes wiU be distributed. Picture shows members of the Club who will beln to make the dance a success.- Standard
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  • 135 4 Motorists Must Keep Tab On Days SINGAPORE motorists looking for parking spaces in Market and Malacca Streets and Kee Seng Road, will have to remember the date, to avoid falling foul of the Jaw. if a recommendation of a City Council committee is accepted. The Committee's Vehicles and Traffic Committee
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  • 121 4 Mr. E. H D*Netto. Second Police Court Magistrate yesterday warned 16-year-old Hashim bia Mohd. Dini, who was charged with theft, he was starting life very badly and that if he did not mend his ways he would get into serious trouble. It was only
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  • 63 4 CHEW HENG JOO. former employee of the Singapore Traction Company, was yesterday sent to three months' imprisonment by the Singapore Seventh Police Court Magistrate, Mr. T. Kulasekaram. on a charge of criminal breach of trust. The court was told that on Sept. 28, while Chew was
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  • 46 4 WHILE patrolling in a raJio car along Thomson Road, Police Lieutenant H. Pereira saw a bus being driven at high speed towards Braddell Road. Yesterday in the Singapore Second Traffic Court, the bus driver, Tan Buan Kit, was fined $75 for speeding.
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  • 69 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Yong Man Yong a 17-year-old girl, died in the General Hospital last night of injuries arising put of a fall from a bicycle in Tong Shin Terrace. Yong was riding a ladies sport model bicycle towards Pudu Road when she fell into
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  • 70 4 NEW UNIFORMS A NEW ENGINE KLANG. Wed —Blue coloured new-type uniforms, instead of the conventional kahki. have been supplied to the firemen of Klang and Port Swettenham. The new uniforms which are of a slightly modified army dress type were designed by the District Officer Klang. In addition to the
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  • 189 4 Standard Staff Reporter THE meeting of more than 1,066 former members of the Labour Party of Singapore at the Victoria Memorial Hall on Nov. 3 will definitely form a new party, to be known as the Democratic Labour Party. This was announced yesterday by City
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  • 49 4 PROFESSOR AC. Hardy, F.R.S., Linacre Professor of Zoology and Comparative Anatomy at the University of Oxford, will lecture at the Arts Lecture Theatre at Cluny Road. Singapore, on Oct 2f> at 830 p.m., on "Natural History as a S lenf-e. and its importance to man",
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  • 80 4 KUALA LUMPUR Wr I The New Commander-iM-rhirf. FARELF, Lt.-Gen. Sir Ch F. Loewen, carried u l 1 third of his four days' loilf of the Federation today. This morning ho visited 'he newly- formed Federal 1) sion H.Q., at Taiping end flew on to Alor Star
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  • 236 4 Leprosy Prevention Standard Staff Reporter THE treatment of leprosy at Sungei Buloli in Malaya is as good as anywhere else, said Professor mi Hale of the Department of Bacteriology of the I'liivrrsity of Malaya. Prof. Hale has )usl returned from Madrid where lu-
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  • 138 4 IPOH. Wed.— A travelling dispensary, which is t<» lie utilised to implement Got merit's policy of Oim Service' in the veterinary to serve the limits of 'he Kampong Rayaats an<J r v in the New Villages, h.i^ )^een supplied to the Per.ik \'< :erinary Department. The
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  • 86 4 'ARMY in MALAYA CANNOT BE CUT' LONDON. <K«uiter) Britain Jj look rlseuhrr,. th. Malaya lor J**** power economies R r *rv's Annual. thi» ofluia! arm, d flir year book, uli U4i In an 11 i.an-r;. that the •hat wry withdr h r. ft Hie s I depi Of >'\, the
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  • 77 4 Malay Regt. Kill Two Terrorists KUALA LUMPI I ty I 1 KM) A Icrr- r Hay in th< •ig t.y U 4lh Ba" 1 ment A rifli r< I nc killed yt Kuiim trea ai K< p.Un.i of 'hr Malay Ri I packs ten r« A Police I arm< i
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  • 348 5 WHAT HAS been described by Mr. Justice "a trial within a trial," was held in the ir Assizes yesterday to determine the a?:m«s- I a statement alleged to lave been made by Hammond GHTon shortly after his arrest in «m with the Doreen Pereira
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    54 5 photo. 11TIFUL KISS FROM A BEAUTIFUL lIRIDK- The K Mr. and Mrs. ferry Aiifiir. The bi d room is rly knows as "Boy Anriiv." tin* bmxtt and i.s on the i the Chartered Ba«k in Kuala Lumpur. Thp bride s .loin de Kcizario. Tke weMiai t>i»k ri»ff recentl* .»<»' n'
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  • 58 5 IPOH. Wed— Mr. Velupillay Jayaratnam was today admitted a.s ati advocate and solicitor, by Mr. Justice Pretheroe. Application for His admission was made by Mr. M-S. Mahendran in the presence of Mr. I. Talog Davies D.P.P.. Perak who represer \ed the Attorney General, and Mr. K.
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  • 48 5 TWENTY people were fined a total of $100 yostcrday by the Singapore Eighth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. A.W. Gbowi, on a charge of wilful trespass into the premises of Mrssrs. Clcorge Wimpey Co., Ltd. labourers' lines, Pasir Panjang. at about 1.20 a.m. ye>ti'rday morning.
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  • 162 5 Stenos To Discuss 'Stagnation' KUALA LUMPI'K. Wed Lack of confidence in local people and failure on the part of Government to promote qualified stenographers are the chief factors which contribute to the general shortage of steno-typists and confidential secretaries in Malaya, an official of the Government Stenographers' Association said today.
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  • 176 5 MALACCA. Wed Weather permitting, the upstream and outstanding hair of Newcome Bridge will be completed and the bridge carriateway fully «P<*n to traffic on Oct. 28. said the Municipal Council President, Mr CJ. K. C. Wisdom today. at the monthly council meet Img. Mr. Window
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    17 5 THE largest United States Navy Ship, the aircraft carrier Lake Champlain which is due in Singapore soon.
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  • 213 5 FENCE CUT— AND M ANT IN IS GAY KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Mantin— a township ten miles from Seremban— i s half-way through to becoming a "white" area. Last night four-a:id-a-half-mi!es of barbed wire. which lormed the perimeter fence around the town for two-and-a-half years, was removed The :*.OOO townsfolk, mainly
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    60 5 photo EIGHT Singapore Chinese school teachers yesterday re reived lon£ services medals ii commemoration of Chinese School Teachers' Day held at the Happy World. Picture shows. Miss. Chonjj Sins: S'n, a teacher, receiving the medal from the Acting Director of Education, Mr. D. McLelluji In the centre is Mr Cheng
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  • 224 5 Colony Plan To Borrow Machine From The RAF. SINGAPORE Police hove mode speciol arrangements with the Royal Air Force here for the loan of helicopters, in cases of emerg ency. Commissioner of Police, Mr. Nigel Morn I this yesterday, when he W9M a.^ked whether
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  • 313 5 THE largest United States aircraft-carrier ever to visit Singapore, the fake Champ'ain, will arrive here with a destroyer squadron consisting of the Dashiel, the Dortch, the Capcrton and the Gatling. The "flat top" Lake Cham- 1 plain, under the command of I Captain L. B. Southerland.
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  • 68 5 BOH l EE IKK was ye terday set* l l< hv month Imprisonment bv Ihe Singai ore Fifth Po!i< e Court Ui. D.H mm. nari on .< charge '<; stealing ca i %t from Abdul bin Samat. The court M tM <' t v 1
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  • 42 5 TAIPING, Wc-<1 Tee* Day m by the Hua I.:;«ri Hifh S h»> U 13 ii.'id the itrhool u;is closed for the ()(•<- on 1 n the leaehei 1 .ruirri 1 <zi', dinner party ■1 ilu* Hup Won R< taurarH
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  • 303 5 COLONY IS AHEAD IN S.E.A BYRNE Standard Stan" Reporter SINGAPORE is iar ahead of other Asian countries represented at the recent International labour Organisation Marine Conference which mot at Nowara Fliva, Ceylon, to discuss marine probl- >. Revealing this. Mr. K. M. Byrne A.^st. Secretary. Colonial Administrative Service *°ld The
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  • 230 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Rubber trading circles here fully support the view taken by American rubber expert Paul W. Shafer in his addio.ss to manufacturers in America last month during which he said the switch of U. S. Government synthetic plants to private individuals is doubtful.
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  • 59 5 A COMMITTEE of Singapore City Council has agreed to grant permission to the Singaport Traction Company to operate single deck omni and trolley buses of increased width. The S.T.C. has recently asked permission to increase the width of their buses from 7 feel fi inches
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  • 52 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The Kuala Lumpur Municipality expects a deficit of $i:'.0.881 next year. Estimated expenditure for the same period will total $7,255,500 against an estimated income of $7.124.ti1i». The 1954 draft budget of the Municipi:'. \y will be presented before a special meeting ot Municipal Councillors on
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  • 41 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The next meeting of the Federal Legislative Council will be held in the Council Chamber. Maxwell Road, on Wednesday. Nov. 25, 1953. at 10 a.m. and will be continued on the following day at 9.H0 a.m.
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  • 153 5 S IXC A PORK Legislative Councillor. Mr. M. P. D. Nair (Ind. Seletar) is seeking an interview with the Governor. Sir .John Nicoll, to discuss the application of the Cokmy'i Labour Laws to civilian employees of the three Armed Services. The Standard learned
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  • 38 5 AN "all-community" dance |g to be bald at Klang Clul> on Nov. 7 in aid of the Poppy Day Fund. Mrs. Hammer, wife of the District Officer. Klans. is in charge of organising the dame
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  • 30 5 THE Kuala Lumpur Police Bar.d will perform o n Klang pittlM on Oct. 24 at 6 p m.. the OS PC. Klang announced at Ihe 'Jj/.q Board meeting.
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  • 153 5 KUAI.A LUMPUR. \S Air Marshal su r iviMuw Chapman, Chief of Ai r Staff, An Mm- i*>trv. acrompanied Commander-ln-Chiel Fai 1 Ai| P*OI M.i! .Sir Clifford s indei m nd lbs \ii Oflk.tr 1 Aii H* idqil irN-rs. .1 e Mai FH w
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  • 31 5 I I IE i.ilinfual t diii ,iin m.ii i,/ the Sir Jol tunril nirl with irity of I i s i ("Ill'll T 1 .ll the mattei
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  • 760 6 E «ire inclined to agree with the contention of the chairman of a European rubber company in Malaya that the time has now come when the political parties should define their attitude towards capital, especially towards foreign capital. Most of the foreign capital in Malaya is British.
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  • 1110 6  - WHY NOT MODEL TRIESTE ON TANGIER? DINGLE FOOT ]^O CASUAL observer arriving in Trieste earlier this month would have observed any signs of crisis. The newspapers, of course, reported in full the rival utterances of Italy's Premier, Signor Giuseppe Pella, and Yugoslavia's Marshal Tito; and it is said that no
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    • 261 6 Sir; During the coarse of the recent dissensions in the Singapore Teachers' Union, a group of six women teachers addressed a memorandum to all women teachers. This memorandum supported Mrs. Seow Peck Leng, the Vice-President of the Union, in her "efforts" on behalf of women teachers.
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    • 246 6 Sir; Mr. G.V. Thevar as the President of that august body, the Malayan Indian Association, has been waxing eloquent especially since the joint resignation of the five Indian members of the Federal Legislative Council. At a time when all of the six hundred thousand Indians m the
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    • 217 6 Sir; As a father of seven children, I write to say that there is perfectly no harm in donating a little blood to help save our so many Chinese people suffering perhaps dying from loss of blood. It is a noble thing to save human lives. As
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    • 123 6 Sir;— Mr. M.P.D. Nair, in his letter appearing in The Singapore Standard a few days ago, tried to create an impression that he had done something for the Tiong Bahru resixlents, thereby gaining some (heap publicity. After nearly three years as City Councillor for tbii ward
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    • 213 6 Sir:— When 1 read Mr. Alex Josey' s letter on the ill-advised turn the trade union leader Mr. P. p. Narayanan has taken in resigning along with four other Indian Councillors, I could not forget the some Narayanan's unbiased speech in favour of the same Alex
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  • 88 6 Review of Views Pa'iiic Pact w i \KLV P i Nanyans 9ianj| r i^ confined but n I 'i it no U) v IZUS i Impress Public i» < that t l ie public 1 runrtioni 1 on t!i. Theii i 1!1 i with i i ti It iConcerted Action
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    • 112 6 SINGAPORE tiger STANDARD INDEPENDENT MORNING NEWSPAPER HEAD OFFICE 128, Robinson Rood, Singapore Telephone Not: *****—***** Coble Telegraph Addrest: TIGERNEWS, Singapore. BRANCH OFFICES LONDON Room 222, The Times Building. Printing House Square, London E.C. 4. KUALA LUMPUR IPOH PENANG 4S, Sultan St., 83, Cowan St., 8, Leith St., Tele. 4588. Tele:
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  • 152 7 [DON, Oct. 21 (ReuBritish Governin oflicial report ent, accused the Ministers headed Di Cheddi Jagan of racial hatred mining the loy•,c police. t rnmeni listed 1 1 "I conduct by which, it said, no oncern for the t}ie colony." g of .trikes f^r attempting
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  • 131 7 'A Cancer Which Gnaws At Peace' MX. Or! 21 Daniel MaAfrican Nations lich gnaws peace and quiet." kii at the Orange arty, he said come when the should adically reformed d disappear from I the earth. t this was I .'.point and more members were to t hat conclusion. \v.i
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  • 34 7 BERIA MAY FACE T RIAL THIS YEAR i DELHI. Oct. 21: (AFP) i hiil Lavrentl Beria, l Soviet Interior Minisbe tried before the end a source close to Soviel Embassy here told AFP tod
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    37 7 »ON MA'fiSAYSAY, Nario njflista Party andidate for the presidency of the PhiliP- the November election is the islands, has no trouble hurdhn K water-filled ditck iiurim# a tarn paifB tour in Lagun* Province. A I phuto. A.P.
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    43 7 photo. MISS JADIN WONG, sister of Anna May Won* of Hollywood screen fame pictured at the Rialto Cinema when nrif i C d the Eur °P ean premiere of "Androeles And Ihe Lion She is in London to star in cabaret A. P.
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  • 296 7 VENICE, Oct. 21— Italy's Third Battalion of heavy field artillery normally based at Vicenza, West of here, passed through Venice yesterday en route to new positions close to the Yugoslav frontier. The Ariete Armoured and the Mantoya and Folgore Infantry Divisions took up positions earlier
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  • 158 7 'June Has Made A Mistake' SANTA MONICA, California. Oct. 21, (AP). June Haver's mother says she believes "Junie realised almost from the start months ago that she had made a mistake" in deciding to become a nun. The mother, Mrs. Andrew Ottestad, expressed belief that the former film star's return
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  • 231 7 NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (AP)— U.S. Secretary of State John Foster Dulles challenged Moscow yesterday to show peaceful intentions by agreeing to the western >roposal for a meeting to discuss unification of photo. Germany. The proposal for such a meeting of Foreign Ministers at Lugano,
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  • 438 7 But Sir Winston Remains Mum On Reported Flight LONDON, Oct. 21. (Reuter)— Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill side-stepped questions in the House of Commons yesterday asking if he intended to fly to Moscow for a personal meeting with the Soviet Prime Minister Mr. Georgi Malenkov. He
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  • 244 7 PARIS, Oct. 21 (Keuter)— Lord Montagu of Beoulieu for whose arrest a warrant has btH issued in Britain, arrived here by air from New York today. Police he <i back more th.m .'JO reporter* ;it Orry airport as Lord Montagu, looking v« pale, stepped from
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  • 30 7 THREE persons were killed and two were rescued unharmed when an Argentine Air Force bomber crashed in the river plate near Buenos Aires on Tuesday. A.P.
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  • 182 7 JAP GOODS WITH U.S. TAGS FIND WAY TO P.I. MANILA, Oct. 21 (UP) The Government has received complaints that Japanese textiles disgui s e d as American goods have been brought into the Philippines free of customs duty, it was learned today. The protests claimed that these goods were first
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  • 42 7 KHORRAMSHAHR, Iran. Oct. 21 (AP)— A firing squad executed three Iranian navy enlisted men at dawn yesterday on conviction of having tried on Oct. 2 to set fire to the warship Oabr on which they were assigned.
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  • 42 7 NEW YORK, Oct. 21: (Reuter)—The United Nations Security Council decided today to postpone further debate on the Trieste situation for almost a fortnight, while Britain. France and the United States attempted to work out a solution.
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  • 102 7 COLOMBO. Oct. Zl t (Renter) Ceylon's Prime Minister Sir John Kotelawala said here yesterday he hoped the prime ministers of the newly independent countries or SouthEast Asia would find opportunities for frequent meetings. In his first foreign policy statement since becoming Prime Minister on Otober 12, Sir
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  • 40 7 NEW DELHI. Oct. 21. (AFP) Six members of the American Congress, led by Leroy Johnson, chairman of the Armed Forces Investigation Committee, arrived here today from Rangoon. They will meet Indian Premier Jawaharlal Nehru tomorrow
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  • 50 7 GUATEMALA CITY. Oct. 21, (Reuter) Twenty thousand people rioted when a bull-fight was cancelled ;it GftUtefntlVf new bull ring yesterday. For an hour an a"gry crowd hurled chairs and liUer into the arena and set fire to fixtures and furniture. Five people were taken to hospital.
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  • 75 7 Stondotd London Correspondent LONDON, Oct. 21. The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London market: LONDON RUBBER Spot 16Jd. November 161(1. December 16|d. Jon/March 16Jd. Apr/June 16 4 d. July/Sept. lG.'d. November c.J.f. 16jjd. Tone: Buyers very steady. LONDON TIN Spot £61
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  • 214 7 Soldier Who Refused To Fight Gets Jail LONDON, Oct. 21. Patrick Lydon. 26-ycar-old Fusilier was sentenced to one year's imprisonment by a Court Martial today for cowardice in front of the enemy in Korea. Lydon was discharged from Her Majesty's forces. The sentence has to be confirmed by higher authorities.
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  • 71 7 MPs Query On Malayan Elections Standard London Correspondent MR WuoMrow W.v.,'.* our Ml 1 hi i two m down on th»> M.i'.o in < Hi- .i>k«"l Mr CJ. i\ r I ton. S. whether ho Jm .> meni on tlw i iini» ol e <■■ Uo the l dl. lie
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  • 48 7 HONGKONG, O t 21, (ATP) Red Chirm's le.»<iet buried w.th full honours \< t« i<l..v ♦h«ir former fcrch-fot), Ci i.iti Cionoral" Feng V i who successive! y betrayal Kuotnititiing, the Commu nnd Chiang K;ii-^lK >l < I course of h i irl opporluni^tir career.
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    41 7 BRITISH troops in an early morning raid in British Guiana caught ex-Minister Sydney King unawares. When soldiers arrived to search his house King was wearing pyjamas. He is seen looking from his window at the .soldiers surrounding his house in Georgetown.
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    • 106 7 A Thousand MECCANO Working o model thot rcolly works, is the q» of. w fun In the world. With Mrccono any boy con build on. working model offer another, taking each to pieces, and uung th« tame ports to build something entirely different. No ready mode toy con give such
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  • 268 8 Jap Shipbuilders Speed Up Delivery Of New Vessels Standard Shipping Reporter JAPANESE ship building yaids are expediting delivery of shipping tonnage at the rate of 150,000 tons per year, according to Captain K. Yumoto who is in command of the Kunishima Maru which recently called at Singapore. The Kunishima Maru,
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  • 175 8 Supersonic Planes Off Secret List LOS ANGELES, Oct. 21. (UP)— The first supersonic combat planes in history believed capable of speeds approaching 800 miles an hour were removed from the secret list yesterday as they began to roll from the assembly line. The new F-100 is considered by air officers
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    • 695 8 HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE AND NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD JOINT SKKVICE To Colombo (ienoa. Marseilles, Antwerp. Rotterdam, Hamburg Bremen. S'pore P.S'ham Penang •is KrjuiiM hweiK <H APAG)24/28Oct 29Oct 30/31Dec TS Nabob (NDL) 4/5) Dec lODec 11/12Dec •TS Leverkusen (HAPAG) 11/16Dec 17/18Dec 19/21Dec •long Ron* Manila Kobe Yokohama Penang P.S'ham S'pore is Leverknsen (HAPAG)
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    • 1241 8 tel: 2 i« blue funnel line 5M2, <2Q iino MANSFIELD CO., LTD. g— m Dept Incorporated in Sirigaport Carrlern option to proceed via other port* tu Kind and dlscnarr* cargo SAILINGS tu 1 1 v I .Ki'om <i ->< »\v LONDON A CO NTINtNTAL POKI> Du« Sails P- S'ham Penang
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    • 449 8 JAVA NEW YORK SAILINGS Royal Rotterdam Lloyd Holland Americ a I ine Nederland Line Rotterdam Rotterdam Amsterdam HALIFAX BOSTON NEW YORK PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE MOBILE NEW ORI FANS via SUEZ S'pore P. Sham Penang R?Olt*?\qmJ! AL) 29Oet sNov «Nov 7/BNot vSSSHvt* iS™ ?/i;>Nov IfiNov 17/ISNov BORNEO (SMN) 19 '2.")Nov °6\ov *>7
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    • 671 8 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIA /UK f iu\ Us S'Pore f ham pfi^ 'KOREA" Fur Djakarta. Bang kok Saigon Hunckons MNniin Kob# Yoknbnm» !l ISQrt t m "POONA" for Melbourne. Sydney. Por Kembla (not loading local cargo) H lONov ;5,,, MtONM For Bar.ek.k i !3No? 1| us,, FROM BANGKOK
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  • 83 9 AT the fifth meeting of the Colombo Plan consultative committee held last week in New Delhi, India. Ministers from 11 countries, officials from four others, and repress ntatives of three United Nations organisations attended. The three delegates at the conference (at right) are from left. USA
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  • 168 9 DOING THE MARKET RUBBER DROPS THE rubber market in Singapore yesterday declined sharply by 2J cents per lb. to 54J cents per lb. for first grade rubber for November shipment (56-7/8 cents per lb. on Tuesday). Th e lower prices yesterday followed lower London and New York prices and reports
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  • 83 9 Produce prices in Singapore remained firm yesterday quotations in all sections being slightly higher. Copra for October shipment was quoted $38 per picul with sellers at $38*. Coconut oil was quoted $58J per picul buyers with sellers at $59. Singapore produce prices (per picul) yesterday were: Gambier $210; Bali
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  • 74 9 LE HAVRE. Oct. 21. (AFP) —The French liner. Flandre. ended an unlucky voyage when she reached Le Havre on Monday. The Flandre was first delayed by the discovery of smuggled dope on board. Then a boiler break-down caused a further delay. To make up time, the
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  • 279 9 Stondard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Oct. 21 Commodity slumps in Southeast Asio art today providing new headaches for development projects attuned to tho Colombo Plan. Falling revenues, especially in export duties, and concomitant losses in foreign exchange, have contributed "new difficulties" to financing the scheme. This
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  • 148 9 the overnight f i commodity pricei iu ed proraced selling at < \y lower levels In I -hire market y .r tation was i ted v the lower tin metal price .1 u\o h.iip drop in the rul ri •nee yesterday. lh.« 1 weak and the f busineai was
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  • 112 9 TOKYO. Oct 11, (AP) -The Kyodo news agemy today quoted an unnamed Government source as saying that British representatives at the current Anglo-Japanc-e trade talks were asked to ea-^e tariffs on Japanese goods. The source said exports to the sterling are?s fell short of
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  • 89 9 LONDON, Oct. 21, (Renter). Sir William Rootcs. Chairman of the Rootes group, one of Britain's leading car manufacturers, announced 00 Monday that the group had launched a £5.000,000 expansion programme. He said further expansion of the Rootes group depended on the British government "playing
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  • 24 9 THE \Vhruf Council met yesterday in "Madrid amine a U.S. r» o.irt on countries which ratified the Intel national Whet Agreement. AFP
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  • 83 9 MALAYAN Fv iciation fin -o >hanti ([>• $ioo New Yo-k :<2 i i I I 32 I II 111 bills and 13 1/1 bills f!*o d/ft) fII). IS 7/1(1 (O.Dj on r< -lit b --M d t) s. r'i 0.0 York :<2 5/8. II I. i fran I
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  • 106 9 EXPORTS of ribbi i from S ritfapore *n a „r h r itT.itum ««f M.il.ty.i <\ September ■mouated lo 4. «4 'ons. m.'iking the t«>'a! for he Hrsf nine m "j'hs of thu r •o 180 Hi* f.ns. a oflfi ia| stall S lipmenU during tlie
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  • 64 9 NEW YORK O-t II r\l'i World outp i' -if natur.t I fr in August t H C wh.le :>' ii amounted to 1 1 2 fVOO I durtion of r totalled 73 000 .<<mk m e eoosumpti< n long tons W(»r!d r ier r will
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    • 222 9 By A/ Capp M LOOKS AT TQ Think A *OM 1 I M *"G*W rEELWZ— J L-\ Ik& BACK" kS /AH KIN btA« (T luHknrr^/ attracted r<^L _^7ac^Mßlb PLEASE COM^T—ya i ro rH ▼turns the A»cy OOP By V.T. Hamlin .IwaSocx V J ISSkSci SiS^, E 1 you know )go\m%;noco>c/
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    • 540 9 I Orch: 930 News; 945 C i^t REX: The Rr'' ln of T :r Co 8^ k. W%^ Artist; It) p.m. Melody M.«ke.<-. Brothers 12 45. 3. 'i .IS »i nQfP IHflFy lo3 Music Da 8 OIIKON: Fro <„ e ms •r and personal >p >f.« *-\>r i w <»
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  • 690 10  -  M. FERNANDEZ By NAIROBI E SECOND round in the battle against Mau Mau (secret terrorist society) in Kenya has note begun in earnest* it is a battle to win over the minds of African men and women who have been "contaminated" with Mau Mau ideas,...
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  • 695 10  -  ALASTAIR BUCHAN By THE STRONG sense of anger and irritation at the activities of the Neutral Nations Repatriation Commission in Korea, which ha s been evident among all sections of American opinion during the past two weeks, is important because it is a symptom of a long-suppressed
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    • 444 10 Sir;— Th c Acting P.C.C has cited in the Straits Times (16th iriit.) a section of the Conduct and Discipline Rues governing City Council starts, which read s a s follows:— "No employee shall without written permission of the President contribute any letter, article or statement to
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    • 318 10 By RITA 1)1 L MAM fOBA* tnoiviiov 1 A li.iii.limi of riMiimoii MTttwh w«»rth a tiusliH M learaiMf." Ami, kj Kl r- S 7 Marth 2l tu April iy Get over tar ly -morn ini; moodjness You need to Uke care of money raising <>r Jc
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    • 256 10 fV CATHAY ORGAMISATfONr^ ATTRACTIONS RAriTl't ki VIiTiVA OPENS TODAY l k fJLxfil lil ■1 kT 1 1 Ham. 1.30, 4, 6.45 IW, l 9.30pm ON OUR PANORAMIC SCREENTHE MOST WELCOME KIND OF MUSICAL IN YEARS. A* 4 SPECIAL MIDNIGHT l^i J| X SATURDAY B^X^^^r^' 1 PANORAMIC A REPUBLIC PICTURE RAMUMO
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    • 216 10 11am, 1.45, 4, 6.30 9.30p.m. FEROCIOUS *JJ3L ACTION! Plus THE 3 STOOGES Wi Also! Pathe News: Trouble Spots Trieste X- Rr r a. t#inn. i \mt \n. ii T~ /f\\l MmlM [MIrAWJ \J §in an EPIC I'K II i;i an EPIC MINI Mi 1j I f «J SO NEW! SO
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    • 113 10 Can You Name These Stars? nT:^^^s^j^Sjsy^n^rTJ^^^ jSK^9I I r" m _r^ Sk 1 RtAD THIS BiFORI YOU ORDER YOUR PAT ftP^^ TERN. You must enclose three ten cent stamps if All you've got to do Is to W »ont vour pattern cut collect the six pictures and I* don't get
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  • 250 11 Football Assn. Now In Favour fromSw°t"ertlnd Th '^D dlrect transmissions !i»i!« > *r. llzer and The establishment of a seven-or-sWeraUon? 11 EurOpcan TV •^•^Jsj-owliSto^. Top-level technical disClissionfl have been held, Bnd two-wajr transmission tests Will be made early next year. If these are successful,
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  • 134 11 £40,000 Offer Is refused ONDON, Oct. 21— < heli,p pared to shatter all transfer fees, made tothrr attempt to rffta rl«>. I r eds I'nited I\\ t Btrc forward, v nils Bob I <rtnd jltli'-.^h Ifeei topped i r»«ord fee of (ice piul^by Sheffield v ,l |o Tults ounty ell
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  • 121 11 On. 21 Router* in Singapore. Hongkong have to compete on Fiilay in the annu il into i -port re- I ie first since the tat the re 'tld in British igapore and Saigon d by charter plane team from Hongkong R v aircraft 4i competing
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  • 35 11 ONDON, Oct 21 (AP)— Britons each wagered in a giant soccer thai they could pick eight i tie games. *!c games right e and on Tuesday ward. r 6d. invested, each 12.938.
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  • 42 11 PAHAT. Wed. goal s were shared here y soccer match be- the War Department I and the District XI. atter the scorers were 2). Shariff Mado n and i. one each. The scorers were Bakar Syed Zai n and Osman.
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  • 21 11 "he City Council internment soccer K.O. comfor the Councillor's 'in Water Dept. beat 2-1 after extra time.
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  • 175 11 Why No Trainer, They Ask We deplore the attitude of the Singapore Rugby Union in Jailing to provide the serrice of a trainer with the necessary equipment on the totichline at Jalan Besar Stadium, venue of the representative game between the Colony XV and the Fijians, last ireek-end. On one
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  • 68 11 TAIPING Wed— The Chinese* Recreation Club table tennis tournament continued yesterday with the following re Men's Singles (3rd round): Lai Tat Kun beat Ng Ah Wan 21-10, 21-17. 21-11. Men's Doubles: H.S. Ong Tan Thean Hock beat Lim Ho Choon Ong Hong Kong 21-17, 21-19, 21-15; Lai
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  • 132 11 LONDON, Oct 21— Alan Monkhouse. 22, Millwall's left, walked out on his club and League Soccer -relay because he is homesick. > 1»M Saturday, Alan was iriven permission to visit >»>me at Stockton-on-Tees. "Be back on Tuesday morn- f«>r training" he was told. But, since then
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  • 139 11 THE ASHES: HASSETT CONFIDENT PERTH, Oct. 21, (Reuter)— Lindsay Hassett. Australia's Test caDtain. said here, when the Australian cricketers arrived at Fremantle on their homeward journey from their English tour, that he was "quite confident" Australia would regain the Ashes during the next England-Australia series. He added that Australian bowlers
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  • 103 11 ARGYLE GET 13,000 FOR ASTALL LONDON, Oct. 21 Because a player exchange deal fell through. Plymouth Argyle were able to pav a £10,000 cheque into their bank account yesterday. Birmingham City manager Bob Brocklebank and Argy] e manager Jimmy Rae had agreed to a straight exchange of right wingers Jackie
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  • 89 11 LONDON. Oct (AP) The British Law )nis Association disrlo. 1 y:\sterr'^y that an investigation into the amateur status of the veteran tennis star, Jaroslav Drobny, has been completed. An article written under Drobny's name which appeared in British newspaper during the June-July championships at Wimbledon brought on the
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  • 68 11 PORT SWETTENHAM. Wed —The Sino Malays defeated the Indians at soccer 2 o. the goals being scored by Choon Cheng and Rashid. Th e winners were the better team and found their opportunities to score blocked by the Malay goalkeeper. Ahmad, who played a great game. In
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  • 59 11 The finals in the men's open singles and inter-departmental doubles of the G.E.C. badminton tournament for the Muriel Leslie Gamage 1953 trophy will be played on Saturday at Victoria School Hall at 2.30 p.m. Anthony Lee and Mohamed bin Kassim will clash in the singles while the
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  • 33 11 NEWCASTLE, Oct. 21.— Norman Von Nida won the New South Wales Close golf championship here with an aggregate of 285 -nin« strokes ahead of bis nearest rival. Kel Naglft,
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    262 11 PENANG,— Tonight at the New World open air sta- < diiim. two wellknown bad- mint on teams Cheung's < liP and Sin Haw which < have distinguished them- selves in the past by play- ing for charities will clash in aid of the Poppy Hay After 21 hou s of
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  • 115 11 KOTA BHARU, Wed. The Kelantan team for the Sultans Gold Cup semi-tinal against Kedah, at Aior Star, will leave by air tomorrow. Ch e Murad, manager of the Kelantan team, said: "1 am confident my boys will do it and thus make history in their fir»t
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  • 25 11 MERSING. Wed. Four teams Tyros, Tigers. Rovers and Lightning will compete in the district hockey league organised by the Mersing hockey club.
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  • 70 11 LONDON. Oct. 21 Notts County are interested in Chris Giles. Aldershot's Eire international winger, who wa'ked out of English football just before the season began. Giles was transferred from Doncaster Rovers to Aldershot during the summer but has never played for Aldershot. He suddenly parked his
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  • 197 11 NEW YORK, Oct. 21 (AP)— Mr. Avery Brundage, President of the International Olympic Committee, said yesterday he is disturbed over a trend toward "state amateurism" in European countries. He told a press conference: Some European countries seem to have money to burn for sports.
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  • 297 11 LONDON, Oct. 21 (Reuter)— The New Zealand Rugby Tnion team— the fourth All Blacks to tour Great Britain— arrived at London airport yesterday, 22 hours late and one player short. They had been delayed en route by engine trouble to their
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  • 56 11 KLANG. Wed.— The boarders at the Astaua Hostel. her e have taken up rugby. They the game elsewhere and with contributions made out of their pocket have equipped themselves for practice. The captain is Mr. Kahar. The boys hope to be able to get fixtures with other
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  • 52 11 MILAN, Oct. 21. (AP)— An automobile accident has knocked Italy's tough "old man of the mountains." 39-year-old Gino Bartali, out of any more bicycle road racing this year—and perhaps ended his great career as doctors say he is suffering from serious spinal injuries and a possible Xracture >i
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  • 71 11 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Wed. Plans have been drawn up to start a soccer league here. next season. Basketball and badminton tournaments are also to be held. The hon. secret aries for these games are Mr F T Field (football). Mr. Khor Choori Kee (badminton) ;in d Mr.
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  • 2228 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Colleague Pays Best Dividend By I PENANG, Wed.— Coming through with a flourish in the final furlong Golden Dolphin, with Gordon Lansdown up, scored a stylish victory when he finished a /length clear of New Year at today's races, second day of the Penang
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  • 77 12 RAFFLES Institution srored tneir third successive victory when they trounced REME by 24 points (three goals a try a dropped goal and a penalty) to five (goal) in a game of rugger played on R.I. ground yesterday. Scorers for Raffles were Chee Wan, Ye* Wah.
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  • 63 12 The Singapore Indians' team against the Singapore Chinese in the community league fixture on Sunday, at the Jaian Besar Stadium will be chosen from A. Narayanan, K. G Suppiah, G. Suppiah, K. R Muthiah, G. Gani, G. Phillip P. Suppiah, J. Mahinda, T C Balan, A.
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  • 353 12 For the second time this week, an important soccer match had to be abandoned yesterday ten minutes before fu!l time because of failing light at the Geylang Stadium. It was the semi-final in the Singapore Business Houses K.O. Cup tie between Fraser Neave and
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  • 23 12 Horses VI 4, Div. 2— Furs. Miss Elsie Tans 247—104 CHU CHIN CHOW 247— It* TWO DIAMONDS U) 7.!3 Whitney 2
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  • 28 12 LONDON. Oct. 20 (RcuteD— Results of friendly football matches pJayed under floodlight last nijjht were: Crystal Palace 0 Leads United 3. Falkirk 3 Newcastle United 2.
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  • 280 12 Zmer-School Shuttle Final VICTORIA School won the inter-school badminton competition for the third year in succession when they triumphed over the Anglo-Chinese School by four games to one in the final at the Singapore Badminton Stadium I last night. More than 200 schoolboys flocked
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  • 193 12 POH LIM, MARJAN WIN EASILY Top seeds. Ong Poh Lim and Ismail bin Marjan, won their ties easily in the Singapore open badminton championships last night. Lim Wei Lon. the outstanding schoolboy p'iayer of the year was stretched by Siraj to three sets Wei I-on finally won at 15-8. 13-18.
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  • 52 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The following wiH piesetit Selangor against Perak in a friendly rugby match at Ipoh on Saturday: M. R. K. Wilson; Cheng Svvee. Lee Pak Yong, Dyer. A. Cooke; H. O. Bennett Marquire; Bowkett. Osman Hussein, Charles Jones. U. B Goochir, Shapland. Harper Coulter and A.
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  • 446 12 LEAGUE champions, Tiger Sporting: Association stormed their way into the final of the S AFA Cap 1 competition when they administered a crushing s—o i defeat to RAF Changi in their semi-final game at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Blazing the trail was diminutive but dashing Jimmy
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  • 110 12 MELBOURNE. Oct. M: (Reuter) Th P Australian selectors today named Ken Kosi'wall. Lewis lload. Mervyn Rose and R*** Hartwi? as their Davis Cup squad for 1953. Announcing this. the Chairman of the Davis Cn Publicity Committee. Mr. N. W. Strange, said other players would be
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  • 55 12 THE Malay* to;i m a^aii^t Europeans in a community league soccer match at Julan Besar today will l>*. from Arshad Hassan. Johan. Harith (Captain). Omar Awan* Ismai! usoff. Arshad Jaffar. Haii Grahan, Rashid Oman, Aman ■'^n. Yassin. Osman Johan Ibrahim Mansor. Ahmad Yusptr. All Sumijan. Uollah
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  • 134 12 HK Bank Qualify For 3rd Final nub. rhammuns l<-a-u<> and u,r i heir third fin, I K >r < up— with a l—« K I Shrll at thr f 1 yesterday. ■•■■l ThHr opponents been decided as 4 n t and Mmatlte n,,,k lan^ has had to hr ,f, lfl
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  • 79 12 INDIANS SCORE 3rd WIN THE Indian register* I theii i D sioti 1 the BC.R.C h, lay. I o Singh tht> Indiai ball <>t! i drow i ma i' Chine lima for lUCkj V rorner ertsttd tha On ■truggled hard minutes i >hort POfHTa ab'e t<> miti V 1 Rranrj
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