Singapore Standard, 19 December 1953

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    17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD RAMA V«l. IV. N O 70 SINGAPORE, SATLRIMY, DErEMBER 19, lt^f TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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    FREEDOM OF PRESS & RADIO IS URGED
    123 1 FREEDOM OF PRESS RADIO IS URGED ipore Union m a memo Rendel •< that institution ol i guaranfreedom of Radio. ving towj. m r through ould be gi Dnly d egei ta In in>lio;i of Itadio i nM)n inggests tuld be run a> a poratioi instcid of inirnl department 113
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    DEFRAUD GETS TWO IN JAIL
    17 1 j were senAires to Jail ing the Govi ir. ulant to AP
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    The Sad Thousands
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    Indies Drops Export Duty
    97 1 DJAKARTA, Dec. 13 (UP> The Finance Ministry has decided that no extra export duty on rubber would be levied for the first half of 1954. it was learned today. This extra duty was for the past year fixed at 10 per cent. Details on general export
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    PLANE CRASH
    19 1 NAIROBI. Dec. 18: (Reuter). Lincoln bomber crashed and burnt out at the Royal Air Force station here.
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    12 1 and, needless to say. formerly belonged to a retired doctor."'
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    390 DEPORTED
    23 1 HONGKONG. Dec. 18 (AP) The Red China news agency said late In November that 300 Chinese had been deported from Thailand.
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    NO BLOCKADE OF RED CHINA
    152 1 WASHINGTON. Dec. 18 (Renter)— The State Department has made it clear tha the United States is satisfied with the strategic controls which Britain and Hongkong have imposed o n trade with Communist China and will not give way to demands for a blockade' of the
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    SHOOTING WAR IS STARTING AGAIN
    699 1 SHOOTING WAR IS STARTING AGAIN Reds, In Desperation, Change Tactics 'The Pahang State Committee of the Malayan Communist Party alto discussed this problem at a special meeting held m the early part of this year. It will be recalled that m October 1951, the terrorists agreed thai they were losing
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    BERIA: DEATH CERTAIN
    180 1 MOS( OW. II (Up) Ofotervei hlei tn-i i\ I it I I. Till I* H.'j i.i \s md i i <!<■ it ti 1 1 found ii'iiit v undei tions ol ttv >n <>f im i criminal iod h bton h 11 |«d with BtMia an. l
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    MISSING MAN DEAD: REPORT
    25 1 ROME l) < (i: The [tali n 1: irn i i n mi i i < m Rome m inn, I m 1
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    RICE GANGS STILL ACTIVE
    14 1 RICE GANGS STILL ACTIVE BAN L> It (A R Thailai lalaya o i i
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    STILL TIME TO GIVE
    455 1 Six Sfaitjs 3#r>j*«» 4*o Minvo Yipu tifcwt* font* Mtii*? ONLY six days to Christ■MS. Many of you arc already busy sending greeting cards M 4 fifti to your loved ono-i and friends and some are cvon doing their hi t-minute shopping. Vet n;any have not paused
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    Hard Pressed Men Told: Be Thankful
    402 1 Hard Pressed Men Told: Be Thankful Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Th e Plantation Workers Union, meeting here m aa atmosphere of gloom clouded by prospects of further wage cuts, linked with the depressed price of rubber was told today by the High Commissioner. Sir Gerald Templer. to be
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    COLOURCASTS FOR TV SETS
    34 1 WASHINGTON. Dec. 18 (UP» The government opened up a new world of colour television today by approving a system that will allow colorcasts without blacking out 27.009.00U present TV »e'.«.
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    DERAILED POLICE ROUT SABOTEURS
    270 2 DERAILED POLICE ROUT SABOTEURS KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Five Perak policemen last night braved Communist Bren guns and an 80-foot drop down a railway embankment to fight terrorist saboteurs who derailed their "'Wickham" patrol trolley m the Slim River area, it is reported today The terrorists had rut the rail between
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    JOHORE WINS 2 TOP PRIZES
    126 2 Welfare Sweep Results ALOR STAR, Fri.— The first and second prizes m the 17th draw of the Fedelation Social and Welfare Services lottery held here today went to Johore. Third prize was wo.) by a ticket told m Negri Scmbilan. A total of 1.567.750 tirkets
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    MOTORIST FINED $40
    85 2 A MAN ciaimcd that he had never been to Court m his 20 years driving experience, appeared before the Singapore Second Traffic Magistrate. Mr. Howe Voon Chon£, yesterday and wa s fined $40 on" a speeding charge. The man, F. G Greene of Firestone Tire and Rubber
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    FREE RIDES TO CONTINUE
    62 2 THE COMMAND Secretary, General Headquarters, FARELF, has agieed to continue providing free transport for War Department civilian employees m the Federation, except to personnel employed at H.Q Malaya, and other units In Rifle Range area, Kuala Lumpur. This decision WM arrived at m Singapore yesterday following
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    HK EXCHANGE
    39 2 HONGKONG. Dec 18— Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were $15.51 to 1 sterling $5.***** to US$l: $1,810 to Malayan SI: $0 215 to one Indonesia Rupi.ih. Gold $249 75 to 1 t;ihil.
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    106 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: TIN PRICfc. The price of tin >«ster day was 5317 p«T picul. Down $5. LONDON KIHIIIK No. 1 R.SS Settlement House Terms. Friday's opening prices per lb were: Buyers Sellers Jan. H H| Feb. 174 I7| Mar. Il|
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    CENTRES GAVE X'MAS PARTIES TO 2,000
    136 2 CENTRES GAVE X'MAS PARTIES TO 2,000 OVER 2,000 children m Singapore have been entertained at Christmas parties arranged at the various Children's Sor;al Centre? m rhe Colony Since Tuesday The parties were held at the following centres: Siglap. Mount Frskine, Pasir Panjang. Jalan Eunos. Prinsep Street. Malay Farm, Serangoon. Beach
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    BOR KILLED IN MOTOR CRASH
    40 2 A LANCE Corporal of the Army was killed yesterday afternoon whe n a land-rover ho was driving overturned and tumbled down a slope m Gillman Barracks. The name of ihe dead rru:i was not disclosed
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    DOG HELPS THE POLICE
    82 2 A BULL terrier Suzie. on Thursdny afternoon chased and caught i stranger loitering outside -i n ,t.>e m Avcrton Park. Singapore. The -tr;'Tmer Wl first noticed r ;ie amah who I him to go away. When hv refused, the amah called the "mem" and it was
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    DRIVER HURT BY A CYCLIST
    79 2 SINGAPORE detectivei ar e trying to trace cyclist who wed* 1 van driver on the with a curved bailing hook m Pula S ijgon on T. day even:n? Tiie attack took place -non after the bicycle and the were Involved m an Dunns an argument
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    Waitress Denies All Evidence Of Fatal Accident
    160 2 Waitress Denies All Evidence Of Fatal Accident A X4>year-old waitress, Lee Poll Choo, who w.j.s Mated be\<\e a Singapore businessman, On-? K..: n fio'-k. when he met his death m a rar accident while driving along G< vlang Road O!) Dtc-. 3. at 1 a.m. 4 rtd by tho oflJci
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    THEY WANT OWN BUILDING
    64 2 AN appeal to iU members to 'donate generously" towards their own building fund will > c t m ad e by the Singapore Petrol Dealers Bmplos union at its annual meet inn on n 1 lhe Vltl^'ia Memonal Hall. The union plr.ns to buiM a new
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    50% OF CHINESE HAVE NO VOTE
    440 3 Unhealthy/ Yap Advises Rendel Standard Staff Reporter THE request of the Chinese community for citizenship status, which had been submitted to the Rendel Constitutional Commission by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce, should be giren "most careful consideration," said Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, acting President
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    Peplers Back In S'pore
    62 3 SIR GEORGE and Lady Pepler on th.ir arrival at KaJlaac Airport yesterday b y Qa»Us ConstilUiian from l.uiul.iu sir beorge Planning Caaw ltaat to the Cataay riMcuaml, «<>M-ri!)ed his visit as a ruutiin' one. unconnected with the Passage 01 the land Acquisition Rill through th<» Sinuapatc
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    TOURIST VICTIM
    45 3 A THIEF m >:i!;eJ mtO a room m a hoh>! m Beach Road, Sin^aivjre, recently and stole U.S.. sB:> belonging to an American woman tourist. The woman discovered the theft only when she started pu'-k--ing up on Thursday to return I i America.
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    Menon's Office On Sale
    111 3 Menon's Office On Sale AN applicatioa made m tht- Singapore Higfa Court yesterday, the acting Chiel Justice, Mr. Justice Browu, grant' *d the appointment of the Public Trustee js a receiver to recover a ll money d U e t,, t". G. Menon. a former lawyer. Menon left the Colony
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    MAN KILLED IN THE DARK
    115 3 A CLERK, Son Cheow T ol C ml onm s\\ R»a i. Si:: 4 Ipore, .-,ai 1 i:i court y 1 as he was riding on his f ilong Raffles Quay on the nighi of Nov. he saw the shadow of 3 man six yai
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    Dr. Marshall
    94 3 WE understand that tsporta appearing m The Standard ot charges now proceeding m the Traffic Courts against Dr. F.C.B. Marshall, a chemist of 7.1 Fourth Avenue. Singapore, whom we have incorrectly reported as being a Medical Practitioner have been understood by many of our readers a.s referring to
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    Jewels Stolen
    36 3 WHILE an amah wa« busy king m hor employers' m N*p i! Park. Sing ip,i ><\ Tnursdav afternoon, >i c I her quarters the back of the house arid iw ly $250 worth of v.
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    CHISTY BANKRUPT
    25 3 A FORMER City Councillor, S.M.A.H. Chishty, wa., adjudicated a bankrupt .n the Siti^ap<jre High Court yesterday m his absence. His debts totalled $!).{.<) 15.
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    R.A.F. Regiment Gunners Make Good
    272 3 TWO of the proudest members O j N». 10 C -i: K.A.F. Regiment (Malaya) Depot v a y were AC2 Ab lul Manal In M nsor from A) jr G n ih an I AC2 Sulaiman bin Said Omar of Singapoi who receive I cup
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    Ammo Charge, Farmer Is Freed
    203 3 A FEW months back, a bulldozer laid open n side ol a hill m Aver Raja and Buona Vista Roads for a site tor Army stores. Thousands of rounds of neat ammunition shell were exposed. Hin lre< i i of people mov" on t >
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    False Report
    43 3 LOW AH GAR d! .1 Salleh, ?\nr, u-is fine •>r ov.e month'j Imprisonmeni )V Inche Ibrahim bin Ab lul Mauan. Muar M■ for I 4 a false i )r \'i. i. a torpor ii n the M ...r polic Jtati hi.
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    NO BACK PAY YET FOR THE 15,000
    163 3 NO BACK PAY YET FOR THE 15,000 THERE will ho no payment of any back pjy 1 n the 15,000 civilian emplo>ves of the Army bet w v Christmas. T heir nrw salary scale is still m the draft form. Becauat of some technical difficulties tlu* Army's ich will be
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    HK-S'pore Berth Rate Is Lowered
    97 3 HO .ii niu: iken a i Reul ible fro H > m-liners intei for 1> i linf on Hma >■-! tha t i ii mgk i i>-«-ing Uvei -1 > Sing ip m •rith the i tsult there h is b «en i further re
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    QUEEN'S REGT. DUE TODAY
    42 3 THE 1 pire ii i r\ t > [> m. en i lute i Hongkon She has 'i Fil t Hi" ••i". R►) i 1 Regiment (W Surrey) I [ai relieve tfu* c; >rd m Hi (hi m lirs c
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    Home Guards Will Defend More New Villages
    257 4 Home Guards Will Defend More New Villages The Tempter Line*- KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Forty two new villages m the Federation are now protected by their own Home Guards and several more will be so before the New Year, The Standard was told today. This is m conformity with the policy
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    Guide To Tourists
    83 4 A SMALL Illustrated booklet on Singapore to interest tourists and businessmen m the Colony as a centre of travel throughout South-East Asia is being printed by the Public Relations Department. Mr. G. G. Thomson, PublicRelations Officer, toid The Standard yesterday that hi? department is discussing with all
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    Travels Light
    136 4 AN Australian girl arrived m Singapore on a Q;tnta s Constellation last ni«;ht with the complete answer to a travelling maiden's prayer. Hei complete travelling wardrobe weighed only one and a half pounds. The Kirl was Joan Powe, 27. who. for th«> last four and a half years
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    Santa Claus Takes To The Air Too
    94 4 Santa Claus Takes To The Air Too SANTA CLAUS will fly m a Havard trainer whe n he calls on 200 children of R.A.F. men at the Tengah airfield tomorrow afternooa. On Monday, he will hop aboard a Sunderland flying boat to bring good cheer to another 300 children at
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    Unions Plan To Merge
    63 4 A SPECIAL meeting of the executive committee of the Singapore Government Employees' Unions Federation on Dec. 28. will decide on the formation oi a single union for 14.000 Government employees. The federation has already asked its 14 member unions to study the matter and report to
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    DRUNK COULD NOT PAY FINE
    65 4 NG BOON CHAI (45). of Hokfen Street, told the Singapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate yesterday he had spent his last cent on drinks when he was fined $3 on a charge of being drunk and incapable. As he had no money to pay the fine
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    Chief Clerk Used Prison Funds
    223 4 STEPHEN Clarence Michael Mosbergen, former chief clerk employed m the Ontram Road Prison, pleaded guilty m the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterday to three charges of criminal breach of trust of $542.26. j The offences were alleged to have been committed between May and
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    DENIES HE STOLE BAG
    58 4 SUA Ling Kah (42), of Keng Chew Street, claimed trial m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday to a charge of stealing a handbag from a car belonging to Major Barker Simson m Orchard Road on Dec. 17. He was allowed bail of $1,000 until Dec.
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    Hit-Run Mishap: Vehicle Is Held
    105 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri— The Traffic Police here have detained a vehicle on suspicion, following yesterday's "hit and run accident m which a Malay woman was killed m Circular Road. Mr. N. Freeborn, Officer-; nCharge of Traffic, said tii \v were hopeful of getting tiie culprit
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    MOTHER OF 4 IS CONVICTED
    86 4 A MOTHER of four children. Yco Ah Lek of Joo Chial Road, was sentenced m the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday to I total of four months' rigorous imprisonment when she wai lound guilty on two counts of criminal breach of trust of ten gold
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    Currency In Circulation
    47 4 THE whole amount of currency notes In circulation o i Dec. I, was $74Q.435J46.i7 as ■gainst $740,406J37.00 which a> the average amount of currency noies during Nevember this year. This is co itained In the Currency Commissioners 1 report published m v^ Government Gazette.
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    Page To Attend Housing Show
    308 4 MR. LINCOLN PAGE, Senior Architect of the Singapore Improvement Trust, will be the sole Colony Government representative at the forthcoming International Low-Cost Housing Exhibition and Seminar to take place m New Delhi, India, from Jan. 20 to March 5, next year. Seventeen countries will ?ake
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    Xmas Dance
    24 4 THE Chinese Swimming Club is holding its annual Christmas dance tonight at the tlub premises from 830 p.m. to 1.00 a m.
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    BITTEN BY APE
    31 5 A CHIHISK, locally Riga 1V B w«w Ciicui now perForminf m Smsapore, wm bit- by a ckdmaauee and was led as n n outpatient rushed to th^. hospital.
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    3rd HOUSING ESTATE PLANNED
    73 5 MANY priimin-nt Singaporeans wrr«» unioni; the who attended a t«--ception sivfn by Mr. T P V. WcNetcf, president of "the Singapore City Countil. to the newly elected City Fathers at the City Coum il Chambers last niffht. Amo»n« them v.ere Sir Gewrce Kendol and Lady K»nd«-1.
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    Sound Financial Position Enables Co-op To Expand
    327 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— The Kuala Lumpur Co-operative Hows ing Society, the biggest of its kind m the country, is m such a sound financial position that it is planrh'ng a third major estate, Mr. M. Nay or, the Society's secretary, toW The Standard
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    POLICE HOLD 2 IN KILLING
    53 5 SINGAPORE Police yesterday detained two Malays m connection with the killing of the 35-year-old hawker. Tarn Sam Henfi, m .lohore Road last Friday. Police say that Tana was killed by five men because he refused to pay "protection money" to a gang operating m th"
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    He Lost $30,000 On Horses (COURT TOLD)
    246 5 He Lost $30,000 On Horses C OURT TOLD) l\ A public exammattnn of his liabilities, C.G. Krygsman, the l'ormer proprietor of the Hotfandludunesia Shipping Co.. told the Singapore Hiffh Court yesterday that his debts amounted to *****57. Krygsman said that he gtarted his business m 1947 with a borrowed capital
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    AN EXPERT IS STILL SOUGHT
    100 5 THE Singapore City Council tg still necking the services of nti expert to organise and run the proposed City's van Kleel Aquarium. Having postponed derision on employing the Curator of Tarnporevala Aquarium. Bombay, the Council is now m conlart with representatives of the Governments of
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    $25 FINE FOR CAUSING HURT
    68 5 AN Incident involving a marble nnd a r> a sf' ssors (>ost Rahhn bir. Katam. a fisherman from Tan.jonfi Peniitru. $25 m fines, m the City Police Court, yesterday. Rahim. found guilty on a charge of causing hurt to Taib bin Akib. at 8 p.m.,
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    ACQUITTED OF OVERLOADING
    70 5 A LORRY driver. Tan Chye Hi uit o! Si) at Road was yosirrduy acquitted by Hie Siappoß Second Trafl'x [Vlagistral<\ Mr. Howe Yoo I C'hong, on the charge of overloading while driving along Sumbawa Road on Sept. '21. Mr. P. F. De. Souza. defence r-fjiinsfl. submitted that
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    $100 fOR MISSION
    22 5 THE Singapore Naval B.'ise Employee's Co-o.perati(jn Thrift and Lean Society Ltd.. rionaied SIOO to the Rumakrishna Mission. Singapore, yesterday.
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    ST. JOHN'S APPEAL FOR FUNDS
    191 5 THF St John Ambtiiance ISS^^ 1 lUo.OOO^adquarters foT bui't on a two-a<re site m Thomson Komi. Cuveriment ha* granted g •ares Ambulanrp O»flet«. At a Press conferanre yesterday. 'Dr. W. E. Hut'-hi.iHOM. honorary WMtMT oT the St .)<»hn> Coimri! m tiie Co'ony. saiH that v
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    4 MEN ROB A TAXI DRIVER
    40 5 FOUR men tobbi-d a :ixidriver of cash and a w,ri>twatrh totalling $50 mi n lonely Bukit Thores.j Road. Singapore, at inidnighr on Thins day. One of the robbers v. ;i armed with a kriife
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    Acquitted Of Robbery Charge
    59 5 ANC KIM CHYS, (harj?oti wHh rolj jinc a taxi driver of a wriht watch and a pen. was acquitted by the jury m the Singapore Assi/e Court vesterda.v. Hrn robbery was aliened to have taken p .<. at I .crone 3. #ey!ana. at abo4it 1 a.m.
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    100 Schools Want Free Education
    145 5 100 Schools Want Free Education TfiE Singapore Ch ine k c School Union representinc about 100 schools decided to send a three-point memorandum to the Rcndel Commission on Chinese education. At a meeting yesterday. th?\v pointed out that the educatiosystems are not the same In ■tglish and other vernacular schools.
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    UNION'S SIXTH ANNUAL MEET
    59 5 UNION' S SIXTH ANNUAL MEET THE sixth annual geneio! meeting ol the lor Gajatl "Rubber Workers Union will be held at the Alor C.njah Tamil School premises on Tuesday next. The opening adrires*. will be delivered by Mr. R.N. latinua. Deputy Labour Commissioner Malacca, and Mr. John Emmanuel, of the
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    BURGLARS BUSY IN JOO CHIAT
    146 5 TWO h*mes m the Joo Chiat Road area wrrr bur on Thursday, and $5,000 m cash and gems were stolen. In both cases, the articles were mnoved {mm nn locked safes. In the first rase, a woman went out of her house m Ea^t Coast
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    ALLOWED TIME TO PAY FINE
    94 5 A YOUNG woman with two children dinning tightly to her dress, burst into lean the moment she stepped into the City Police Court dork MSterdajr. Sing -Fong See had In^'n convicted m the laaae Court ;i month a»o Bfer hawking aod had been allowed till
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    Heads We Win
    827 6 "WHAT we have, we hold!" That about sums up the attitude of the European Civil Servants' Association of Malaya towards the estion of family allowances. A few days ago I KCSAM broke its long silence to warn that it would "resist any attempt to monkey with our
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    Guarantee Freedom Of The Press
    1685 6 Guarantee Freedom Of The Press Soy* the iiuinontndum ptpjj Ay Ihv S pore Union of Journalists to the /{rn<l*'t (,onsfituliomil Commission. JKJK JNSTEAD of granting a liberal constitution, the constitutional reformers may be tempted to solve the problem by liberalising colonialism. They may be tempted to devise a constitution which,
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      Why There Is Bitterness
      421 6 Sir; I found much food for though! m the letter "The Boy Who Was 'Thrown Out" m your recent issue. I fail to see why birth m Singapore or Malaya is such an essential qualification. I should have thought that the examining body would have the
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      195 6 Sir. About the so-called Dental Insurance Scheme, I wholeheartedly support the principle underlying it. It is already m practice with some firms who pay a "retainer's fee" to. a doctor or dentist and the employees are then treated at a certain scale of fees. The financial terms a
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      'JOHN CITIZEN'
      117 6 Sir: With reference to the letter m Wednesday's Standard from the Actg. Hon. Secy, of the Progressive Party, and the fact that your correspondent "John Citizen's" recent letters criticizing the Progressive Party may be mistakenly attributed to me as possibly hinted by Mr. C. C. Tan m his
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      Colour Bar
      73 6 Sir: The article "How the Colour Bar Works m British Bermuda" and a previous one by John Walters were very interesting. Your editorial on the present Secretary of State for th« Colonies is equally interesting. Racial discrimination should be given wide publicity m Asia with a view to
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      PAYING HOMAGE TO THE TOOTH
      296 6 PAYING HOMAGE TO THE TOOTH Sir: The news m the "Straits Times" that Dr. G. P. Malalasekera, the famous Ce.vlone.se scholar and devout Buddhist. wants the Queen to pay homage to the tooth relics of Buddha before watching the "perahera" or procession from the Temple of the Tooth at Kandy,
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    We're Going To Pull Out OfCanalZone
    178 7 We're Going To Pull Out OfCanalZone Britain Assures Egypt LONDON. Dec. 18 (AP) p r ter Sir Winston Churchill assumed yesterday he is R oing ahead m! to evacuate the vital Suez C*l ase. despite a growing revolt n athr« legislators l of He made clear, however therp i lion
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    LOVERS ARE EXECUTED
    48 7 RSON CITY (Missou--18 (AP) The MisHighway patrol by radio today that i kidnap killers, Hall and Mrs. Brown Heady, were it 0012 (Singapore P.m.). \oeution of the disso- and his drunken I by side just a c Christmas, m the 'limaxed the horrible kid_'ii years.
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    RUBBER,TINCLOSINGPRICES
    70 7 Stondard London Correspondent LONDON, Dec. 18. The following ore the closing aj or rubber and tin on the London market: LONDON RUBBER 17 d NAorch 1 7 id. Apr. June 17] d. July Sept. 1 7 Jd. lanuory c.i.f. 16 15/16 d. Tone: Dull. LONDON TIN Spot £650 per
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    MacD: Ho Peace Bid Was A Trap
    222 7 JKJK ne>n rrom the recent conference of British South-East v- la a Poetical and military Chiefs held recently m Singapore, assured the Thai Government that the Comumnista were losing ground m SouthEast Asia. "Their attempt to capture .authority by violence is being gradually
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    NEGUIB ASKS FOR VISITORS
    64 7 LOXDOX. Dec. 18— (Renter) lhe Egyptian Embassy m London today sent ten British members of Parliament invitations to visit Egypt next month at the expense of the Neguib Government. The MPs— nve from the Conservative side and five from the Labour Party will My to Cairo
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    OFFICER'S JAIL TERMQUASHED
    58 7 HONGKONG, Die 1H <:: ter) A Honqkone ippeal eouii today quashed the conviction on Nov. 12 of British SubInspector Denis Edward Ward who had been found guilty on a charge of corruptly receiving HK$32O from v Chinese village cider m the Hongkong T e\v Territories. Ward who
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    HEAD WANTS SUEZ REPORT
    44 7 LONDON Dec. 18 (Reuter) The Minister of War. Mr Antony Head, has ordered a special report on the training discipline and morale of British troops m the Suez Canal /one from General Sir Charles Keigthley. Commandcr-in-Chief Middle Fast Land Forces.
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    NEW PYRAMID IS DISCOVERED
    53 7 CAIRO, Der. 18: (Renter)— A new pyramid baa been diceovered at Sakkara, ancient necropolis about )ti miles south of Cairo, the Department of Egyptian Antiquities announced tod;iy. A new avenue of sphinxes has also been discovered between the icmp'es of Karnak and Luxor m Upper V.'jy\)t.
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    Reform Club Hits Lyttelton
    286 7 HONGKONG. Dec. 18 (UP) British Colonial Secretary Oliver Lyttelton's refection of a petition tot changes m Hongkong's Legislative Council makeup stirred up a storm of controversy today. Ai. Brooke A. Bernncchi. Chairman of the Reform Club Which sponsored the petition. called Mr. Lyttelton's reasons for the
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    Villagers Chase Red Flag Wavers
    133 7 HONGKONG, Dec. 18 (AP)— Villagers m Hongkong's New Territories displayed their contempt tor Communism recently by routing about 30 young boys and girls who were waving Red flags on a picnic. The boys and girls, wearing workman's uniforms, went to the Chuk Yuen Tung village
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    Ismay Will Not Resign
    64 7 PARIS, Doc. 18 (Renter) Lord Ismay. Seeretary-Ceneral of the 14-nalion Atlantic Pact Organisation. today <ic;iied tliat he Intends to resign i-i Ihe near future. He said th;it reports that he would submit his resignation early next year were 'quite untrue and without foundation. 1 Diplomatic Quarters
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    QUEEN PRAISES FIJIANS NOW IN MALAYA
    403 7 QUEEN PRAISES FIJIANS NOW IN MALAYA SUVA, Fiji Islands. Doc. 18 (Reuter)— Queen Elizabeth returned here this evening by Hying boat— as a passenger of her pilot-husband, the Duke of Edinburgh alter what she described as "a lovely day v m llovver-dccked Lautoka on the north coast. With the temperatures
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    NO MAJORITY FOR LANIEL
    45 7 VERSAILLES. Dec !8 (Rcuter) Premier .Jo Lantel ;o;.iv emerged at ihe top of the third poll for the French in* i Dtial but fai w\ by w rally h•» let se urc 'he no o r» nj.tjuray ejtctl 94J k>* viUoiy.
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    CHURCHILL URGES RUSSIA TO HEED IKE'S PLAN
    467 7 CHURCHILL URGES RUSSIA TO HEED IKE'S PLAN VI Turning Point m Our Destinies' LONDON, Dec 18 (UP)— Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill declared yesterday President Eisenhower's new atomic peace plan might be a "turning point m our destinies" and appealed to the Soviet Union to heed "this beam of light
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    Baby Is His Name
    97 7 Look out! He's about to pounce!... It's all right, you can relax m your armchair: Baby that's the lion's name is having fun jumping about. His master is Alex Kerr, Bertram Mills circus wild beast tamer, and when Alex says "Jump" Baby, perched on a stand,
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    Reds Bait With Cadillacs
    120 7 SAYS DEAN SAX FRANCISCO. Dec. IP: (Renter) Mr. Arthur H. Dean. United States representative, flew home yesterday from the deadlocked Korean peace conference negotiations raying he thought the communi'^ts had made a "pretty thorough Job of indoctrination* of 22 American prisoners who insist on itaying with
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    KOREA: TIME RUNNING OUT
    70 7 PANMUNJOM, Dec. ia (Renter) An Indian spokesman announced mi n Panmunjom today that there would almost certainly be no more "come home" talks to unrepatriated prisoners before nexl Wednesday the date- let In the Korean armistice terms for the explanations to end. The explanations Unm I
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    DE JEAN FLIES TO SINGAPORE
    73 7 SAIGON. Dee. 18: (Renter). Trie French Hi^h Coir sioner In (ndo-Chtna, M Ifaurice De Jean will fly to Sin-;.--pore tomorro i 1 w.-i^ announcer! here today. iu> will survey .S oii 1 h-«asl A i.-i's political, economic am? military situation r<ncJ all other regional problen
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    UNION MEETS ON NGUYEN
    66 7 SAIGON. IX 18: (AFP)— The VitMnamte Christian Workers' Confederation is U) meet m Saigon today to exnmine the situation created hy the resignation of Premier Nguyen Van T.i-n and the repefcueefoiM it mght have <..i trade union liberty. The rwnnil will also do ride if they
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    Vietminh Promise To Free Captives
    171 7 HONGKONG, Dec. 18 (Reuter)— The Communist Vietminh radio, continuing: the peace offensive m Indo-China, announced today that rebel leader Ho Chi JYlinh had decided to 'liberate hundreds of French, North African and African prisoners of war on Christmas Day. I aid tht vii men! to
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    Fastest Seaplane Ever—The R3YIIs Launched In US
    218 8 Fastest Seaplane Ever— The R3YIIs Launched In US SAN DIEGO, California, Dee. 18 <AP)— The fastest big seaplane ever bnilt was launched here on Thursday as the world's first new aircraft m the second half-century of powered flight. Launching of the sleek, dark blue flying boat called Tradewind and also
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    RAF Fly In A Jet For Celebrations
    119 8 RAF Fly In A Jet For Celebrations ELIZABETH (North Caro-lina-U.S.). Dec. 18 -(AP)-Au RAF Canberra jet bomber landed here on Thursday, completing a speedy transAtlantic flight on the 50th birthday of aviation. The bomber, which left Aldergrove airfield. Northern Ireland, early Thursday passed over the Wright Brothers memorial monument at
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    DECLINE IN FREE GOLD PRICE
    450 9 DECLINE IN FREE GOLD PRICE Company Reports THE Raub Australian Gold Mining Company Ltd. progress report of opcr- ahon for the quarter to November 16. 1953 showed a production of 3.376 fine g<A(} ounces from 15,944 ton.s crushed. lindergro md labour posi-tio-i remained unchanged d iring the period, botn mini^.q
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    The 50th Year Of Flight
    77 9 Spore Aeronautical Society Celebrates photo. IIli: Royal Acronautiral Society of StaffaptfV roSMMSB* orated the .SOth annfversary of flight .it shv'A House on Thursday niuht. Picture shows (from left): Mr. I). II. Palaver, general manager. Shell Compunv. Sinu.uiore: Mr. Henis Fnularr. Air Traffic Staff. Singapore. Mr
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    JAKARTA BID FOR FOREIGN INVESTMENTS
    162 9 NEW YORK. Dec. 18 (IT) -Indonesian Ambassador to the Tnited Stalls Dr. Ahu Hanifah yesterday called for foreign capital investment m his country to speed its economic development and enabl it to serve as a "stabilizing factor" m the Far East. In a speech to
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    PRODUCE
    96 9 THE produce market it* Singapore was ciuiel In 1 sections yesterday with I ption of some business passing ;n copra. Copra tor December m\d January shipment w;is quoted |39 per picul buyers with sellers at $39|. Coconut oil sellers, indicated Sdij p< r picul (unchanged from Thursday) with buyers
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    $12.3M. IN THE RED
    65 9 PRELIMINARY figures Issued by the Registrar of Malayan Statistics, Mr. E.J. Phillips. show nn adverse balance of 51 2.3 million In the external trade of the country. Imports of merchandise, including parcel po~t. amounted to $228.6 million while exports of merchandise, parcel post. ships' stores and
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    SHARES
    100 9 MALAYAN ndustrial 'i irere q ti< Ily steady I day l> it v th the fall i tin meti price, tin thare wen< slightly easier. S;nni! busir;<- i... .d, R v b b r shares i nefle IMM I HI \l fi Buy«r# s< Fr.TM! ».ive O»< 1 07
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    DOING THE MARKET
    99 9 DOING THE MARKET RUBBER QU!ET THE a ilrc over Urn In BmMpora i i week •rra v jui'i Urn i <> r < I United SUU i of i rul.b. i 1 y I 1 1 111: 1 1 r i February m p i lor Dm < re it.
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    MUSIC AND THE DANCE
    911 10  -  'ANACRUSIS' Music Notes By A FAIR-HAIRED ScetUsh lid. five years old. and three feet one inch tall was hailed by London's motion picture critics last week as keiag the most promising chlid star since Hollywood found Shirley Temple 21 vt»irs a^o. He is Vincent Winter of
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    STAGEDOOR
    582 10  -  BARRY OLIVER By I WAS invited to see the 1 "Odds and Bods" the other evening, when they gave a show at the N ivjl Bjm' Dockyerd Club. Mr. Gordon Francis, the club's chairman an i e«itertainment secretary, was tilling me that the company is made up of lads
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    Of Men & Music
    811 10  - Of Men Music BILL WEBB JONES By IT is m ist Interesting and ■omewnat Incredible to hear the reaction ot listeners to a simple noise made m a quiz competition on the radi It happens all the world over and Malaya is no exception, I remember some years :i^o. Gene
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    Immigration Beat Police Seven-nil
    87 11 Immigration Beat Police Seven -nil BATIRU. Fri.— ln a badminton match here Immigration again riOF to the Police' .1 the seven sets. I( Immigration men- ES: Nik Yusoff Daud i Ssgimnn 15 2 Ttong Uuat beat i 15 1, 15— 13, 15— Desa Yahya boat loor 15—2, 13—2. ÜBLES: Nik
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    HIS COLONY DEBUT ON BOXING DAY
    261 11 HIS COLONY DEBUT ON BOXING DAY the e^w E orfd S flv^;> r ht WIU gaV< an exhibi a^inst wHI UIZ «»p Jf th g eham P lon m »947 m Belfast ZIL> L the two main event s on Promoter He R x X j" g ay Card n
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    DAVIS CUP: US LEAD TALBERT COMES IN
    248 11 DAVIS CUP: US LEAD TALBERT COMES IN BRISBANE, Dec. 18 (AP)— The United States swept to a 2 l, lead over Belgium m the interzone Davis Cup final today when veteran Billy Talbert teamed with young Tony Trabert to defeat Philippe Washer and Jacques Brichant m the doubles 6 3,
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    U. Of Canton Officials
    50 11 AT the fourth annual general meefinc of the Union of Canton Sports Club held on December 12 the following were cletted offlce-beareri Xor the ensuing *J£r&S£ Eng Choon; Committee .--Wee eng Kirn and Miss Evelyn W A"fv Club or Partr desiring Union Insurance ©1 Cantos. Ltd*
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    Krian Rovers To Visit K. Kangsar
    105 11 Krian Rovers To Visit K. Kangsar PARIT BUNTAR. Fvi. Krian Rovers hockey team will be travelling to Kuala Kangsar on Sunday to meet a Kuala Kangsar district side m a return hockey friendly. In the first match played at Parit Buntar, Kuala Kangsar scored a comfortable 4 o win and
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    TANS KEEP PERAK'S 'TRI' HOPES HIGH
    370 11 IPOH, Fri. Perak's hopes m the Triangular Badminton Tournament which is to take place m Kuala Lumpur during the Christmas holidays are Tan Jin Fon- and Miss Tan Eng Looi, who hAve br«ih been selected to play the leading roles m their respective events
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    ITS TIME FOR SCA TO ARISE
    385 11 Says 'EX-CRICKETER,' Writing to the Sports Editor WITH the 1554 cricket season barely three months away many followers of the game are wondering what plans the Singapore Cricket Association have m mind for the coming season. It would appear from some statements made public
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    Big Money For Golfers
    88 11 ST. ANDREWS, Scotland. Dec. 18 (Reuter).— Total prize money for th e British Open Golf Championship will be increased next year by £1.000 to £3,500, th e Royal and Ancient Club annou:i.-ed today. The increase makes the championship the richest event m aggregate prize money m
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    Laker Shines At Bermuda
    115 11 The M.C.C. made confident start to their tour of the West Indies when they oeat a Combined Local XI m a two-day game here by an innings and 28 runs today. Though opposing only a scratch side the English cricketers who arrived here from London on
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    Pompee Vs Bob Dawson
    95 11 LONDON. Dc< 18 (AP).— Yolande Pompee of Trinidad, world's finh ranked 1 :;htbeavyweight, will meet Bobby DawaoQ, American middleweight now living m Paris, at Nottingham, England, on .inn. 25. Promoter Fee X n« said negotiations are still m progress <>n weight limits. Pompee, unable to fm
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    AMATEURS TAKE OVER AT BUKIT TIMAH
    893 12  -  HAZY LAD By TODAYS Gymkhana, the first to be held at Bukit Timah, should provide punters and riders with some new thrills— the kind that only amateurs can give. The Malayan Amateur Racing Association, m conjunction with th Singapore Turf Club and the Polo
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    QUAD GO TO NEGRI
    143 12 NEGRI SEMBILAN Combined Schools won this year's Southern Combined Schools Quadrangular which ended yesterday after a three-day session on the Victoria School ground m Singapore. The Ne^ri boys clinched the title with a well deserved I—o1 0 victory over Selangor, last year's champions. Selangor finished runners-up
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    RAIN HELD BACK THE CHAMPS
    344 12 Says T.H. LYE THERE was no doubt about it. Negri Sembilan schoolboys were deserving winners. Only the slippery ground made worse I by a constant drizzle pret vented the Negri boys from humbling their opponents from Selangor more than the 1-nil score. The Negri boys
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    TIGERS WIN
    24 12 TAPAH. Fri. Singapore's Tiger Swimming Club beat Ipoh Sports Club 12—1 at water polo today. later excelling m a n exhibition match
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