Singapore Standard, 7 January 1954

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    18 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD ft J& 3H Vol. IV. No. 189. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 7, 1954. TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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    UNDER SIEGE
    53 1 THE airfield at the French base of Dien Bien Phu which was made unusable by the Vietminh rebels who dug holes and trenches. The French Air Force was reported to be pounding the rebel supply columns bringing up reinforcements, estimated at 12,000 troops, besieging this French base on
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    Semais Hunt The Ape-Men
    80 1 Semais Hunt The Ape-Men Xl U A LUMPUR, Wed— The March for Southern Perak's three -'.range "half-ape-ha'f-hutnan" creaiures is widening, but there is still no trace jC ieni since New Year's c '■"■ernrr.ent circle-; v, ight About a ...;ndrcd Semai abm 4 nea have now joined the h. The.r t'-ree
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    RED PIGEON?
    39 1 IMPERIA. (Italian Riviera V J«'i t (Renter). A pigeon •rhkrh a ..jritec on a fishing b >j" b »re todaj had a disc tied to ita e^ with a Red star and t j inscription "*****7, Murrtji:<>k
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    U.S. SYNTHETIC NETS $59.9 M
    43 1 NEW YORK. Jan. 6. (AP).— The United States government's synthetic rubber programme made a profit of U5559.9 million m the year ended June ;>O. last year, or nearly four time-; the U5516,000,000 profit 1 of the previous year.
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    UNDER WATER
    48 1 THE Senior Executive Engineer, Kluang, reported yesterday morning the Kota Tinggi-Jemaluang Road is flooded at the 68th mile to a depth of three feet and the water level is rising. The 117 mile Kkiang-Mersing Road is also flooded and the water level here is also rising.
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    THEIR OWN FIRE
    20 1 A FIRE engine caught fire yesterday while travelling dovv n a main street m Oxford, England.— Reuter
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    REBELS POISE FOR ATTACK
    310 1 Vietminh Step Up Drive Along The Mekong HANOI, Jon. 6 (UP)— A new Communist build-up mossed troops m the mountainous narrow waist of Indo-China today m a position that threatened a southward stab toward the French base at Savannakhet. The French army today reported a violent
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    Curfew Cut In Three Villages
    195 1 SEGAMAT, Wed.— Three villages m the Segamat District of Johore will have a shorter house curfew from January 10 if food does not leak out from these areas to the Communist terrorists. The announcement of a one hour reduction of the curfew period was made
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    Reds Plan Arson In Thailand
    90 1 BANGKOK, Jan. 6 (AFP)— General Dej Dejpradiyuth, Deputy Minister of the Interior, revealed yesterday that Thai police had discovered a Communist plan for arson throughout Thailand. After two big scale fires, one m Bangkok, and the other m Lopburi, police arrested five young Chinese who
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    TALKS ON THE BIG 4 VENUE
    78 1 BERLIN, Jan. 6 (LP).— The Western Allies havf^asked Russia to open negotiations on Thursday to choose a site for the Big Four foreign ministers meeting here on Jan. 25, it was announced today. The invitation was ?ent by the Berlin military commandants of the
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    THE QUEEN IS BACK ON DUTY
    67 1 GISBORNE. New Zealand, Jan. 6 (Reuter).— High winds and sunshine greeted Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh when they flew here today for their first official engagements since their two-day holiday m Rotorua. The Queen clutched at her hat more than once at
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    5 CHILDREN RESCUED FROM KILLER
    162 1 5 CHILDREN RESCUED FROM KILLER SYDNEY. Jan. 6 (Reuter) Five Australian children marched into the bush by a man, who had just shot their mother and grandmother, were rescued today after an all night search. They were terrified but unharmed. The youngest of of them was only two years old
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    Elopers To Fight Court Order
    99 1 Elopers To Fight Court Order EDINBURGH, Scotland, Jan. 6 (AP) Raven haired Maria Isabella, 18-year-old heiress, decided today to defy her multi-millionaire tin magnate father and fight a court order forbidding her to marry the man of her heart, 20-year-old James Goldsmith. An attorney for Isabella and Goldsmith, who were
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    AW PAGODAS FOR BURMA AND THAILAND
    294 1 AW PAGODAS FOR BURMA AND THAILAND BANGKOK and Rangoon will be benefited by the erection of two pagodas is the immediate future, Mr. Aw Boon Haw announced yesterday. Since bis project to build a $300,000 seven-storeyed pagoda m his Haw Par Villa at Pasir Panjang was blocked by the Government's
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    CHILDREN SHOUTED TEMPLER DOWN
    187 1 CHILDREN SHOUTED TEMPLER DOWN JOHORE BAHRI Wed. The High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer. was beaten today not by Communist bandits, but by more than 100 yelling and screaming children at Boules Estate. Segamat. Sir Gerald. who was making another one of his whirlwind tours, walked up to a platform
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    Six Lost In Sea Collision
    55 1 ROTTERDAM. Jan. 6. (Rev- > ten. Six people were feared drowned here today following a collision between the German vessel Damascus of 1,500 tons and the 107-ton Dutch tug Argus. The collision occurred shortly before midnight m the Nieuwe Maas. a narrow channel through which
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    100,000 Leaflets — For One Bandit
    200 1 100,000 Leaflets For One Bandit KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— A hundred thousand leaflets m Chinese and Malay are being: scattered m the Ulu Langat area of Selangor to induce Sarlip alias Scow Wong a Chinese Muslim terrorist to surrender. More leaflets will be distri- j buted among the public who are
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    BRITAIN: FAIRY GODMOTHER?
    59 1 SYDNEY, Jan. 6 (Reute:).— Mr. Richard Butler, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, today appealed to the sterling area to "take risks and be audacious He told a press conference upon arrival here by air that Britain must net be treated purely as a "fairy godmother. but would
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    Chief Of The Rent Board Is Pulled Up
    212 1 Chief Of The Rent Board Is Pulled Up Standard Staff Reporter THE CHAIRMAN of the Singapore Rent Conciliation Board. Mr. R. C. Hoffman, yesterday appeared before Mr. Justice Brown who is conducting an inquiry on an interview that Mi. Hoffman gave to the Press recently. Mr. Justice Brov. If holding
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    5,000 Cheer Red Janet
    86 1 GEORGETOWN '(Brituk Guiana), .'a;. B (AP) Baiofiarmed polir-e rushed bo A'buoystown. a urn suburb jf Georgetown, today where 5.00(1 people haltea traffic to rheei People's Progressi\e Party leaders holding a private meeting m a house. Police had given permission for a meeting of the party's parliamentary
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    FOUR KILLED IN AIR CRASH
    41 1 CANAKKALE Turkey Jan 6 (AP-Turkisn Stale Airway, pane crashed and burned on Tuesday while en route from here to Istanbul. Four person s were kilied and five injured m the crash 2 > mile* northwest of here
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    MUSLIM DIVORCE RATE ALARMING
    332 2 MUSLIM DIVORCE RATE ALARMING Learning Might Help Leaders Standard Staff Reporter ALARMED at the high rate of divorces among Muslims m Singapore, Muslim leaders yesterday urged education of their womenfolk "so that they can understand their rights." This, they felt, would be the only solution to "such a bad state
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    Parents, Mentri Talk It Over
    174 2 Parents, Mentri Talk It Over SEREMBAN. Wed.— The recently formed parents representative body had a three hour discussion with the >lentri Besar. Nesjri Sembilan, Dato Shamsuddin bin Nain. at his residence last evening over the problems facing schoolgoing children m the State. itives included Mr See Yin. Iriche lianifa Mr
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    Knife In Chest: Man Dies
    95 2 Knife In Chest: Man Dies THE assistant manager of Sn Gading Estate, and wellknown sport -:v,an. Mr. Chan Swee Leong. 34. found fan his house on the estate, yesterday, with a kn-fe protruding from r.u Ml '-'nest. He was rushed to huspi'.ai but died on the way. He had boon
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    BROKE CHAIRS OVER HAWKER
    50 2 TWO men smashed chairs on a hawker at Peoole's Park. Singapore, on Monday night during an argument with him. The injured man fled to the Central Police Station where it was found that he had sustained two fractured ribs. Police are looking fir the two cuiprits.
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    ARBITRATION TALKS HELD IN SECRECY
    119 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The arbitration over the New Year wages of Malaya's 300.000 rubber workers began today "m complete secrecy" before M r Justice Taylor. Chairman of the Federation Integrity Commission. The Pan-Malayan Rubber I Workers' Union was reprej sented by an eight-man negoI tiating
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    Police Trace Missing Man
    64 2 THE 18-year-old Danish seaman. Erling Jorgensen, reported missing from his ship the m.s. India, was traced by Singapore Police on Tuesday night. Police officers found him m I a cafe and took him back to the ship which was alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves. Jorgenson
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    HK EXCHANGE
    36 2 HOXGKOXG. Jan 6.— Special Standard Service: Closing pricts of the Hongkong Exchange today were $15.00 to £1 sterling $5.7825 to USSI: $1.81 Malayan $1: $0.20 to one Indonesia Rupiah Gold 5249.8T5 to 1 tael.
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    TALK ON VARSITY
    31 2 MR. Arthur Lim Joo Jock. 195:5 Queen's Scholar will talk on '"Impressions of a Malayan at the University of Rangoon" m the Arts Theatre at 6 p.m. tomorrow.
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    MANY MINES WILL CLOSE UNLESS...
    128 2 A MALAYAN tin mine operator. Mr. A.C.G. Pienne. said yesterday that unless Malaya finds outlets for its tin and rubber "at reasonable prices." everything that ha? been gained m the liveyear fight against the Com- munist terrorists will be lost, according to an Associated Press
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    103 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (rents per Ib m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers- Sellers No 1 R.S.S Spot Loose 56.4 i>6* No. 1 R.S.S. 565 56$ No. 2 R.S.S. 55& 564 No. 3 R.S.S. 545 545 Tone: Steady. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was S3I9V per picul. Up
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    Arrivals By Corfu
    143 2 photos. Photo. Photo. THESE three Malayans were among: the large number of passengers returning to Singapore yesterday m the Corfu after holidaying m the United Kingdom and Europe. (Left) Mr. F. Edmunds, ex-chairman of Sime Darby and Company, (centre) Mr. F. S. Horslin. Singapore Government printer, and
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    $2000 Fine, 6 Mths Jail For SIT Officer
    382 2 TAN Yook Suan, Housing; Investigating Officer of the Singapore Improvement Trust, was sentenced yesterday, to six months' rigorous imprisonment and a fine of 82,000, m default a further six months' jail, by the Singapore Second District Judge, Mr. F. A. Chua. Tan
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    FINANCIAL ASSISTANT
    43 2 TAIPING. Wed. A dinner was held recently m honour of Mr. and Mrs. Ong Jin Hoe at the residence of Mr. Kertar Singh. Mr. Ong, Secretary-Arcoun-tant of the Town Board here, will assume duties as Financial Assistant, Perak State Treasury, tomorrow.
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    NO LICENCE, DISQUALIFIED
    50 2 KOH CHONG HOCK of Geylang Road was fined S75 in the Singapore First Traffic Court for driving a ear without a licence. Another motorist, Mohtar bin Jalil of Cairnhill Circle, who faced a similar charge, was also fined $75. Both were disqualified from driving for a year.
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    26 2 The recently completed new science block for Tanjong Katong Girls' school fabove) will accommodate domestic science classes whea the school's new term starts on Jan. 11.
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    HE WARNS OF A DANGER TO THE CHINESE SCHOOLS
    371 2 Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Government's White Paper on bilingual education m Chinese schools leaves the impression that Government has not fully realised the real danger faced by these schools, Mr. Lee Kong Chian, the rubber magnate, said yesterday. Emphasizing that
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    2 MEN AVERT A KAMPONG FIRE
    180 3 TWO men. a clerk and a poultry seller, yesterday prevented what mi-jht have developed into another disastrous fire mktm they thr.i>hed out the flames which set an attap hut m ta.st Coast Koatl. Singapore, abiu/e. The fire, believed to have -started m the kikhea
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    Owners Get A Month's Grace
    208 3 THOSE TAXI METERS COLONY tax; owners who have not yet fitted niettrs on their taxis have been given a month's grace to do so or lose their licences. It is estimated about 1,400 taxis do not have meters yet. So :.<;• oi\.y Xn mv, have
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    AXE ENTIRE DEPT.-UNION
    81 3 A SUGGESTION that the entire .->: arT (m il. clerical Iministi c ol the y Counc Departlan i and *«c v. >rk 4:\-en out on a contract b m i 'V the SingapM re City C Water Department T The Unic made this suggestion m ale i
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    DIRECTORS VISIT THEIR S'PORE OFFICE
    134 3 DIRECTORS VISIT THEIR S 'PORE OFFICE TWO directors of Messrs. Low is and Peat Ltd., Lon--1 i-i. Sir George Allen and Mr G, D. Cotton, who arrive t in Singapore by the Cornel Tuesday, visited the ofllce of Messrs. Lewis iI i Peat (Singapore) Ltd. at Rnlayson House yesterI iv.
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    STUDENTS' LOAN FUND PLAN
    301 3 Good Investment In Our Youth Rotarians Told Standard Staff Reporter A PROPOSAL to start a Students' Loan Fund— -a scheme to aid University students m financial need was put before the Singapore Rotations for their consideration yesterday when they met at the Capitol Blue Room. "This
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    Floral Verge Is Planned
    93 3 WHEN the Estates and Fire Brigade Committee of the Singapore City Council meets today, they will consider a plan to turn the strip of land on the outside verge of Dunearn Road into a "'floral verge." The Government ha s agreed to the alienation of this
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    10 Bungalows For Officers Ready Soon
    121 3 TEN senior officers' bungalows m Mount Pleasant. Singapore, will be ready for occupation m two months' time, Mr. A. Wear, Director of Public Works, told The Standard yesterday. Mr. Wear added that plans for flats m Leonie Hill Road have been slightly altered. The
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    108 3 LORD Minister, Parliamentary Under Secretary to the Secretary of State for the Colonies called on the Chairman of the Singapore Harbour Board, Mr. P. A. T. Chrimes, yesterday and was taken on a tour of the harbour areas visiting the Empire Dry Dock where two ships were undergoing repairs. He
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    Proposed Markets Plan Is Accepted
    201 3 THE Health Committee of the Singapore City Council has accepted all the recommendations of the Markets Investigation Team, including that of forming a Markets Committee, except with a proviso that co-opted members of this Committee will have no voting powers but will act only m
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    PRESS QUEEN BACK FROM HK
    46 3 MISS Alice Cheng. Singapore's -Newspaper Queen returned to the Colony on Tuesday by a Cathay Pacific Airways Skymaster after a 15-day holiday m Hongkong. The trip was awarded to her by the CPA on winning the title at September's Press Ball.
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    64 3 The Singapore Camera Club gave a dinner to Hongkong photographer Mr. Francis Wb at Tai Tong Restaurant on Tuesday night. This Standard photo shows (from left): Messrs V L Liao of Kuala Lumpur, J. De Heer, Dr. Gibson-Hill. Koh Han Kok. Miss Mundaj. Messrs, Francis Wu, Tangr Ec Sin. T.
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    Woman Is Stabbed In Stomach
    57 3 Woman Is Stabbed In Stomach PENANG. Wed. Cheow Ah Noo, a 21-year-old woman, fled along crowded Kimberley Street here this morning: with two stab wounds near her stomach. She collapsed after a short distance and was rushed to hospital, where her condition was later reported to be "not serious." A
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    SIT LIFTS BAN ON 'COOLERS'
    48 3 THE Singapore Improvement Trust has now lifted its ban on the use of air conditioning m Trust accommodation. The Standard was told yesterday. Any person who wishes to instal air conditioning m his or her flat may submit an application to the Trust.
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    'Bedpans? — Why I Washed Them Too!'
    163 3 'Bedpans? Why I Washed Them Too!' SOME nurses of the Singapore General Hospital yesterday protested against their having to carry and wash bedpans and clean lockers, which they term the "duties of amahs." Several nurses said that if the practice of carrying bedpans continues many of them are ready to
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    Police Find Guns, Ammo In Ceiling
    191 3 BIG ANC POW FOR INFORMANT PENANG, Wed.— Two .38 revolvers and 23 rounds of ammunition, wrapped up m white cloth m two separate bundles, were discovered hidden m the ceiling of a coffee shop m Bridge Street, following a police raid this morning. The
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    C-In-C Leaves
    35 3 THE Commander-in-chief. Far East Air Force Air Marshal Sir Clifford Sanderson, wil] fly to Bayan Lepa.s today for a short stay mi n Penang He will return to the Colony on Jan 18.
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    PLAN TO BAN ALL LIQUOR
    176 3 ESPLANADE RESTAURANT A PROPOSAL has been made to prohibit the bringing of intoxicating liquor into the Esplanade Restaurant. This proposal will be considered by the Estates and Fire Brigade Committee of the Singapore City Council when it meets today It has aso been suggested thai
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    2ND COURSE IN ENGLISH
    61 3 THE Brittsfa Coub i n Singapore is organising a second three-month course M ""Spoken English* 1 to begin on Jan. M Applicatioofi should be tmd to the Adult Education OflEkser, British Council. Stamford Road. Singapore »i Classes will be lie" I e 1 <>ry Tuesday *rom
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    FED. ISSUES BIG LOAN TO DEVELOP COUNTRY
    161 4 FED. ISSUES BIG LOAN TO DEVELOP COUNTRY THE Federation Government announced yesterday the first instalment of the 51 00,000,000 loan authorised under the Loan Ordinance. 1951, will be issued on Jan. 11. Th.^ instalment of the loan is for $60,000,000 of registered st<>< >! < and arnes the rate of
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    USE FOR OLD XMAS CARDS
    48 4 DON'T throw away youi i New Year <.: l.ns. cavdSL 9mm] them :m--iately to the S.r.gapore Sotrial We r .ire Department. A Department pokes p.i an i said the cards ran i> ised by rhildren m institv- ona run by the department ntary organisations.
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    'Supreme Artist'
    114 4 THE Commissioner-Gener-al. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, declared open the exhibition of photographs by Mr. Francis Wu. Master of Photography, at the British Council Hall, last night. Over 100 people were present at the opening. Mr. Mac Donald said that Mr. Wu's taste m photography were as lively as
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    FATHER (70) WAS NEEDLED BY SON'S THEFT
    340 4  -  MICHAEL GOH By Standard Staff Reporter CHUA PENG CHENG, a 70-year-old father of three sons, recently made one of the hardest and grimmest decisions of his life. He had the Police arrest his son Chua Yong Chai, 21. tor stealing 15 dozen sewing
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    RAID ON AN ILLICIT DISTILLERY
    136 4 A POLICE corporal, who took part on a raid on ''moonshine" samsu distillers m Ulu Sungei Kerskot. off Chua Chu Kang Road, stopped following the trail of a man leading into marshy ground because he was afraid he would sink m the "ii ud. This
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    SECOND OFFENCE
    32 4 A SINGAPORE Traction Company driver. Andres of Belilios Road, who had a previous conviction for negligent driving, was yesterday fined $75 by the Second Traffic Magistrate, Mr. Howe Voon Chong.
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    Peek's Coat Flies In By Mistake
    147 4 Peek's Coat Flies In By Mistake SINGAPORE'S Kallang Airport buzzed with excitement last night when it was rumoured that handsome Hollywood film star Gregory Peck was a passenger aboard a QANTAS BOAC Constellation, which flew m from Colombo. Reporters and cameramen and nearly everyone at the airport crowded round the
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    POLICE LOOK FOR SALESMAN
    74 4 SINGAPORE Police are looking for an educated Chinese salesman m connection with a deal of 70 water-proof wristwatches valued at $1,680 with a local firm. Manager of the firm, Mr. Lee Ah Kow, said he had known the wanted man for the past eight years and
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    MEETING TO PLAN W.A.Y. CONFERENCE
    139 4 THE SINGAPORE Youih Council will hold a meeting at its headquarters at Orchard Road, on Monday. Jan. 18, at 5.15 p.m. m connection with the 2nd World Assembly of Youth. Officers and leaders of merabej organisation* are in- vited to attend the meeting. Mr. Eric
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    CASES OF FAILED OVERACE STUDENTS FOR REVIEW
    485 4 CASES OF FAILED OVER ACE STUDENTS FOR REVIEW KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Selartgor educational authorities are now hurrying to close some gaps m the policy of mass dismissal of failed overage students, following strong public resentment over their despicable bungling/ Parents Association officials told The Standard today. Headmasters of Government schools
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    32 4 pnoto. MISS JOAN TUCKER, a domestic science teacher for 13 years, arrived m Singapore from Adelaide. Australia, yesterday by QANTAS/BOAC Constellation to teach the subject to girls of St. Hilda's School.- Standard
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    Youth's Case Is Postponed
    81 4 A 17- YEAR-OLD youth. Palanisamy Subramanian of Tanah Merah Bcsar who was charged with house-breaking between Nov. 14 and 15 last year at the NAAFI shop. Block 114. Changi, had his case postponed till Saturday for the Probation Officer's report. The court was told yesterday that
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    Two Missing From Naval Base Homes
    122 4 A SIXTEEN-year-old girl and a 20-year-old youth have beep reported missing from their homes, a few blocks from e<ich other, m the Naval Base, Singapore. The girl, Annammah. was last seen m her house m Room 8 of Block 61 at 5.30 a.m en
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    Driver With No Signals
    85 4 WHEN Chief Inspector Ahmed bin Hussein was driving along Serangoon Road on June 9. last year, he saw an omnibus swerve to the right, without giving a hand signal, and attempt to pass another bus, causing the vehicles from behind to brake suddenly. The omnibus driver.
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    VIP ON HOLIDAY
    31 4 MR. H. J. C. KULASINGHA, Singapore Legislative Councillor and a member of the Rural Board, left for the Federation yesterday on a holiday He returns on Jan. 22.
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    $1¼ Mil. Building For Ipoh
    157 4 $1 Mil. Building For Ipoh THIS seven storeyed structure will be built by the Asia Insurance Building m Ipoh this year. The $1,250,000 building is expected to be completed m a year. To be' named Asia Insurance Chambers, the company itself will occupy only a portion of the ground floor.
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    3 BUOYS STOLEN
    17 4 THREE buoys valued at $60 were stolen from the Singapore Yacht Club on Tuesday.
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    Breach Of Faith Is Not Criminal
    122 4 Breach Of Faith Is Not Criminal THE Singapore Fifth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. D. H. Chapman said yesterday that breach of faith is not a criminal offence. He said this yesterday at the trial of Tan Teck Lim, who was charged with criminal breach of trust of a radio worth
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    SEAMEN'S SOCIAL
    21 4 THE Sailors' Institute will hold its first New Year social and dance at Connell House. Anson Road, Singapore, tonight.
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    Girl Stabbed In The Back
    51 4 A 17-YEAR-OLD salesgirl. Cheong Sin Tin. was stabbed last night near Ganges Road off Delta Road by one of three assailants who tried t 0 rob her purse. She was admitted to hospital last night with a knife wound m her bank Hci oon-Qition-was not
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    Snatched Goid Chain – 4 Mths.
    87 4 Snatched Goid Chain 4 Mths. LAM A i Lai, a bill i was sent iced ;o four bk rigorous imprisonment m I Singapore Fifth Police C yesterday snatching s t chain fro n t woman, Mi I Rajakrishnan, at Gey a g (Sept. 12. The prosecutfoa saM Ifn j Rajakrishni
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    Girl (20) Is Fined $150
    97 4 YEOW THIO ENG i f Lavender Street OOtild tain a driving licence tx a n she vu m ler age. Yei Fe:,. war, a p patro! stopped a car travc \g on Ifountbatti a Road Yeow was dri\ jng r Yester,;;.; Y. ow wmt guilty
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    Gurkhas Kill Three Reds In Ambush
    202 4 KI'ALA LI'MPrR, Wed— An alert patrol of Gurkhas killed three terrorists m ambush m the Segamat area of Johore yesterday, it was reported official ly tonight. The Gurkhas belonging to the 2/6 Regiment which bagI ged six terrorists m the fj-me area last Saturday
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    DECISION ON ATTENDANTS' TESTS TODAY
    124 4 TKii of a :he a:,:. first a.-, tect ol Singapor. F:re JbfgMf ■nbuiance attendants wri a m up for v .^on a' mecling <j! :ie Beta* .id Fire Brigade Commitfa The Singapore Fire- Brigj c Employe s Union has md i ed thai the present
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    Clerks Hunt For Jobs As Axe Falls
    138 5 Clerks Hunt For Jobs As Axe Falls P! \NG, Wed. The trade recession has inusti a few well known caWfcU firms here to iw the axe' by cutting do vu their >taff. One European firm is sta'fd to have iciven i>uit Mttoea to tare? rnaploy-et-s recentlj. while a few others
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    HOSPITAL VISIT
    25 5 THE L'oomal Secretary Mr. W Goodt and Mrs. Goode jit the St. Andrew's Ortn Hospital, Tay L:an T < Road a' 430 p.-n. today.
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    SARDON CHOSEN TO LEAD BIG PROTEST MEETING
    377 5 Labour MPs Back Local Trial By Jury Demand KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— lnche Sardon bin Haji Jubir, Chief of the UMNO Youth Organisation, has been named the chairman of the public protest meeting against the proposed amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code, which aim
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    55 5 photo. AN address of felicitation was presented by Mr. G. Saran?apany. to three visitins members of the Muslim Education Mission from India at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night on behalf of the President and members of the Singapore Tamils Representative Council. Picture shows Mr. Sarangapany making the presentation to
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    Change In Criminal Code 'Outrageous'
    278 5 IPOH, Wed.— The proposed amendments to the Criminal Procedure Code are "outrageous" and show a failure to appreciate the sanctity of human life, Mr. D. K. Seenivasagam, a lawyer, told The Standard today. Mr. Seenivasagam, Vice-pre-sident of the Peratc Progressive i Party, will move a
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    He Has To Return To India Now
    132 5 He Has To Return To India Now DISCHARGING Mohamed Gouse, 23, an Indian who has been m Singapore four years j conditionally, the Singapore i Eighth Police Magistrate. Mr. A. W. Ghows. told the man's brother to send him back to India by the first available boat. Ghows had been
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    7 Youths Detained
    79 5 SINGAPORE police have arrested seven juveniles m connection with the stabbing and assault of a 15-year-old boy m the backlane of Boon Tat Street on Sunday night. The victim was dragged into the backlane where he was stabbed m the neck and then beaten up as he
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    MCA DELAYS OPENING OF ADULT CLASSES
    269 5 MCA DELAYS OPENING OF ADULT CLASSES KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. 1 tpening oi about 800 Malayan Chinese A<soe:ali m adult education classes the current year will be nporarUy delayed" for v. ant oi funds. This ledsion is being passed c various MCA i rgani- m a circr'ar letter by Leung Cheung
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    COLONY GOVT. TO SPEND $2.6M ON QUARTERS IN '54
    216 5 COLONY GOVT. TO SPEND $2.6 M ON QUARTERS IN '54 SINGAPORE Government's new housing policy will not affect its Division m and Division IV officers, a spokesman told The Standard yesterday. He said that Government will spend $2,600,000 this year to build quarters lor its lower-paid employees. The proposed quarters
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    They'll Talk On Objects Of Alliance
    85 5 MALACCA, Wed.— Alliance leaders, Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan and Tungku Abdul Rahman, will attend the Alor Gajah Liaison (MCA-UMNO) Rally at the Alor Gajah Chinese School on Sunday at 3 p.m. After the rally, a tea party will be held to mark the occasion.
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    No Earphones – Commission
    48 5 No Earphones Commission THE Council of Joint Action's proposal to instal multilingual earphones to facilitate hearings of the Ren del Constitutional Commission has been turned down by the Commis3^Representatives of the unions will, however, be allowed to address the Commission m tne vernacular and translators will be provided.
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    Offensive Words To Go
    48 5 OFFENSIVE epithets which the Chinese m Malaya have objected to m the controversial book, "Jungle Green," will be deleted from future editions, states the M.C.A. organ, the Malayan Mirror. They are the outcome of representations made by the M.C.A. to the publishers m London.
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    Chinese Passes Exam. In Hindi
    188 5 Chinese Passes Exam. In Hindi SIXTEEN-YEAR-OLD Kiss Chin Fee Oi has the distinction of being The only Chinese girl m Malaya to pass the Pradhamic Hindi Examination. She and 14 Indians sat for the examination held a: the Xetaji Hindi High School, Singapore, m August last year. "The language is
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    'SLAVERY' IN RAILWAYS CLERICAL SERVICE?-A DENIAL BY AUTHORITIES
    303 5 'SLAVERY' IN RAILWAYS CLERICAL SERVICE? -A DENIAL BY AUTHORITIES THE MALAYAN Railway authorities yesterday debunked allegations of "slavery" made by an employee alter reading advertisements by the Malayan Railways calling for applicants for the Railway General Clerical Service. The allegation? made by the employee were: "Standard hours of duty are
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    57 5 Photo NOW! If that Lsnt Billy the Kid. No. The tough young man with the m\ -shooter is none other than four yearold Alan Tisbury who went on board the Corfu to meet his uncle. Mr. B. U'Rocario who returned to Singapore yesterday after completing a Government s< holarship m
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    This Order Will Deny Rice To The Bandits
    163 5 PENANG. Wed— An order I under the Emergency regu- lations. limiting the weekly j ration of rice to five katties j per person over 11 years j and three katties per person for those under that age. has j been issued by
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      72 5 Weather Report MINIMU M Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. Jan. 5 to^ _<••>« a.m. Jan. 6 Singapore < Penang (7 IF); Kota Bahru (77F); Kuala Lumpur (< Zt), Ipoh (74F); Kuantan (lit 1 Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m. t o 7.30 p.m. Jan 6 Singapore (85F). Penang (88F); Kota Bahru (not
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    House Of One's Own
    860 6 IT IS certainly a very fine thing for Government to encourage its local employees to have homes of then own. It is indeed a very fine thing for any employer to encourage employees to have homes of the.r own. Such a puiK-y is not without merit-
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    A New Fear Corrodes Africa Today
    1469 6  - A New Fear Corrodes Africa Today RITA HINDEN By today is m a torment of trouble. From one British territory after another comes disturbing news. In each instance the problem seems quite different. On the surface there is little enough m common between the savagery of Mau Mau m Kenya
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    The Shadow Of Starvation
    643 6  -  O.M. GREEN By "]T is nearly as certain as any prediction can be that India's population will rise to 520 millions by 1981." This is the alarming conclusion drawn by Mr. R. A. Gopalaswami, India's Census Commissioner, m his report on the 1951 census. Already India's
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      STILL S.M.C.!
      126 6 Sir; Perhaps the City Council is not aware that the notice boards outside sub-offices and sub-stations of the Water and Electricity Departments still bear the initials "S.M.C." instead of "5.C.C.," e.g. along Dunearn Road. Only the middle initial "M" need be changed to "C," which is very simple.
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      All Should Press For Higher Pay'
      465 6 All Should Press For Higher Pay' Sir:— Some of us European* dv not approve of the payment of "family allowances" to expatriates while such payments are denied to local appointees. The Chairman of TECS AM m his letter ha s made oat a strong case for some sort of expatriation
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      Population Would Rise
      135 6 Sir; I quite agree with L.C.L. that the suggestion made by Air. Nicholas Ponnudurai. Penang Settlement Councillor, that a "special tax" imposed on rner. who have more than one wife is impracticable. While agreeing with him on this issue. I disagree that Mr. Ponnudurai's suggestion is sheer
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    Review of Views
    193 6 Review of Views U.S.'s Triple Bloc AMERICAN plans to ha a militarily rti ng P have once again stn ed cummur.L:.-: 1 Utusan tfelayu saj oently a member oi Hindu llahasabhi House of the People the Indian Govern purge Muslims from thi vices. The S.khother hand are sdvoi aihance w.th
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    ITALIAN REVOLT: CABINET RESIGNS
    206 7 ITALIAN REVOLT: CABINET RESIGNS lE. Jan. CReated.— I r Giusenpe Pei'a lasl I m the resignsol his Bye-months-old tiau Democrat GovernA last minute revolt hi leftwing of h:s own foiled a fortnight's s reinforce T he cabinet by a resbufllc slanted to the A 15-minute emergency leetm^ cl the cab.net
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    The Best Dressed
    73 7 photo. Stage star Mary Martin (left). Princess Margaret Rose < centre) and Mmc Henri Bonnet, wife of the French Ambassador to the U.S.. are all on the list of the world's best dressed women of 1953 which iscompUed by the New York Dress Institute by means of
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    STRONG GUARDS FOR BIG 4 MEET
    119 7 LONDON. Jan. 6 (Reuter)— The big lour are expected to institute elaborate security precautions m Berlin to prevent any public demonstrations getting out of control during the foreign ministers meeting there this month, diplomatic sources said yesterday. The tear of serious disorders ari-::ig from
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    5 Year Jail For Dean's Captors?
    83 7 5 Year Jail For Dean's Captors? SEOUL, Jan. 6, (AP>— The: pr »< d v demanded > S th Koreans largi '.1 eading Maj. G W i F Dean into Communaptii.:/ given prison Bye jean each. I Kovtana are a ig Dean >ver I the N X •an Re b
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    BLUNT WARNING
    36 7 GEN MAXWELL Taylor b iy warned South Korea v be unleash his Eh] ith Army against Sooth Korean Toons if any attempt le to tree the more than 22.200 anti-Communist pri>oners from Indian custody.
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    76 7 Standard London Correspondent LONDON Jan. 6. The following are the closing prices ot rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER Spot 17 id. Feb./MarcK 17Id. Apr. June 171 dJtiiy. Sept. 17 jd. Oct. Dec. 17 id. Januory c.i.f. 16« d. Tone: Very Steady. LONDON
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    Music For Dancing By Telephone
    55 7 Music For Dancing By Telephone VIENNA, Jan. 6 (Reuter) The Viennese will soon be able to dance to music from their telephones by dialling a number and switching: on a small loudspeaker. They can already dial for cooking recipes, the time, the weather. road conditions, the gramophone record of the
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    Bid To Renew Korea Peace Talks
    163 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (AP)— The State Department said yesterday it has started "informal discussions" with the Chinese, Communists to determine whether a formula for resuming Korean peace talks can be found. These talks are being carried forward '"through intermediaries" at Panmunjom, it said. The
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    Royal Tour May Hit Snag In Buganda
    147 7 Royal Tour May Hit Snag In Buganda KAMPALA. Bu°anda. Jan. 6 (AP).— The Lukiko says il is difficult to spread the welcome mat for the Queen while the Kabaka is m forced exiled m London' The Lukiko is the native assembly of Buganda. The Kabaka is King Mutesi 11, 29--year-old
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    SIXTH DOUBLE
    25 7 PAUL Emile Tremblay. 31. and his wife Rosa have done it again. Their sixth ?et of twins m eight years was born yesterday.
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    Duchess Wears Her 10th Best
    147 7 Duchess Wears Her 10th Best NEW YORK Jan 6 (Reuter) The Duchess of Windsor learned yesterday of her fall from first to tenth place m the roster of best dressed women as elected by the New York Dress Institute. To the reporters who conveyed the information to her when she
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    Maclean Is Named In Family Will
    89 7 LONDON. Jan. 6 (Reuter) Donald Maclean, one of Britain's two missing diplomats was named today m the £64,475 will of hi s uncle. Sir Ewen John Maclean. Sir Ewen John, an eminent gynaecologist who was once President of the British Medical Association, died last
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    SAVAGE FOR UK TALKS
    39 7 GEORGETOWN, Jan. 6. (AFP)— Governor Sir Alfred Savage of British Guiana told a 27-man interim Legislative Council that he would leave for London next week to discuss a long range development programme for British Guiana.
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    Mossadeq Haircuts
    75 7 TEHERAN. Jan. 6 (Reuter) Police yesterday seized several boys and shaved their heads clean after the boys had taken part m proMossadeq disturbances here. About 1.000 boy and girl students aged between eigtit and 18 years took part m the demonstrations near the Majlis (Parliament) building m protest
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    U.S. WILL RETALIATE IF RED CHINA RENEWS WAR IN KOREA
    256 7 U.S. WILL RETALIATE IF RED CHINA RENEWS WAR IN KOREA WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 (UP) President Eisenhower advised Congressional leaders yesterday that the United States will retaliate directly against Red China if the Chinese renew the Korean war or intervene m IndoChina. congressional sources disclosed. These sources, who refused use of
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    SE-A CRISIS DEEPENS: TENSION FELT
    399 7 Round Up Of Reports From Near And Far AS the crisis m South East Asia, brought to a head by the Vietminh offensive m Laos, deepens, news from various capitals indicates the world-wide concern felt. Alarm m South-East Asian countries is further demonstrated by a
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    CONFIDENT
    40 7 BRITISH Charge i'Al m Iran Denis Wrighl md Prime Minister Fazio ah Zahedi and Foreign ICinista A duiiah Entezam for Ibe Brat time today and said afti he was confident tin AngloIranian oil dispute v. j be solved soon.
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    U.K. Proposal On Gold Reserves
    141 7 SYDNEY, Jan. 6: (Reuter)— A British proposal that the Commonwealth's gold and dollar reserves should be used to offset a possible American economic recession met with unanimous opposition from other Commonwealth countries here yesterday. Sir Leslie Kowan. Second Secretary to the Eritisn Treasury, introduced the
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    Sacred Feathers
    58 7 QUEEN Elizabeth II steps from her car onto the sacred mat of kiwi feathers laid at her feet by Nau Paraore Kawiti Puriri of t h e Ngapuhi, before moving on to Waitangi. the place where, in 1840. on the foreshore of the Bay Islands, the warring leaders
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    Man Without A Country Can't Land
    100 7 SOUTHAMPTON, (Eo| .*V Jan 6 iAPi Aciotbi gi Og itßOtrf bCO has turned U P- and Ini publicized Polish Linei H. has gOf ii-T: Hi is Ahmed Mai 19-year-old Indian aw ay last Octobl I h. tory at Karachi. Hi told k s lip's
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    50 7 photo. A portrait of Yvonne Blanc, ex -Queen of Ihe Riviera Orange Blossom, who had a bowl of vitriol thrown m her face when she walked out of her home near Cannes on New Year's. Eve. She received several injuries and doctors are fighting to save her right eye. A.P.
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    Irish Crowds Pledge Their Loyalty
    84 7 Irish Crowds Pledge Their Loyalty BELFAST. M rfhen Jan 6, (APi Thou f 1 Royalists jamnw d <•■■■. P- fast ling tj U QIM r li n and demand Northern I: < and Bovei I 10 a'-i againsi Nations 'it :i,. Demonstrators pa In > seats ol the Ci< kb
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    Norway's Tonnage
    62 8 OSLO. Jan. 6, (Reuter). The Norwegian merchant marine increased by 101 sh ;>- -of 505.000 gross tons last > compared with 440.000 tons 1952. the paper, Norwegian Journal of Commerce and Shipping reported. A record number of 42 ships of 112,750 tons have been launched from Norwegian yards
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    LOCOMOTIVES FOR INDIA
    39 8 THE CANADIAN D ~>artment of Trade and Commerce yesterday announced plans for the construction of 120 steam locomotives which will be made available to the Government of India under the provisions of the Colombo Plan.— AFP
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    Soviet Contract Is Sought By British Shipyard
    160 8 Soviet Contract Is Sought By British Shipyard LONDON, Jan. 6, (Reuter)— A British businessman, Mr. Harry Dowsett left here recently for Moscow lo seek orders for his shipyards m the little east coast port of Lowestoft. He was m Moscow three months ago when he spent a week negotiating with
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    Half A Ship Is Launched
    76 8 Half A Ship Is Launched SCNDERLAND. England. Jan. 6, (AP).— Half a ship was launched here yesterday. The remaining half the stern— of the 18,250--ton Norwegian tanker will be launched next summer. The traditional champagne and naming ceremony will come when the two halves are "married" m a Sunderland dry
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    New Freighter Speed Record
    56 8 YOKOHAMA. Jan. 6. (AP). A Japanese shipping company has claimed a new freighter speed record for the Yokohama-San Francisco run. The International Marine Transportation Co. said the 12.000-ton Tsuneshina Maru sailed the 4.535 miles m 10 days. 8 hours and 54 minutes 1 hour and 42
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    NOT COMPLACENT
    35 8 BRITAIN is not compla.-cnt about the growing foreign competition to her shipbuilding and ship repairing industry, the First Lord of the Admiralty. J. P. L. Thomas, said last night :n Newcastle. UP Reuter
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    RAISE SYNTHETIC PRICES SAYS N.R.B. CHIEF
    240 9 RAISE SYNTHETIC PRICES SAYS N.R.B. CHIEF WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 H.C. Bugbee, President of the Natural Rubber Bureau, urged yesterday that the price of United States-produced synthetic rubber be raised to '"more realistic levels" to alleviate the plight of Malayan and other Far Eastern rubber producers now suffering from a depressed
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    87 9 > THE STAFF of the Divi- > 2 sional Office of the United E 2 India Life Assurance Co.. S j Ltd., Singapore, photo- 5 2 graphed after a party 2 they held to celebrate the j New Year. Picture shows 2 sitting (left to right): S 2 Messrs. P.
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    IMPORTS OF COPRA
    53 9 THE Federation imported 82! tons of copra worth $453,207 during November bringing Ih e total for the 11 months of last year to 7,268 tons (worth $4,182,254). Exports o! copra amounted to 278 tons worth $405,922 m November. Total exports for the 11 months amounted to 14,116
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    Increase In World Tin Output
    168 9 Increase In World Tin Output THE HAGUE, Jan. 6 (AP) World mine production of tin m concentrates m October was 15,500 Jong tons as compared with 14,900 tons m September. Production m October increased to 4,875 tons In Malaya, to 3,076 tons m Indonesia, to I.L'GO tons m the Beigian
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    They're Snapping 'em Up
    31 9 GLASGOW. Jan. 6 (AP)_ Best-sfllin- Km m Glasgow stores shoes of real crocodil skin They cost A! 25 a pair. But cash-canny Scots are snapping 'em up.
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    RICE CRISIS DUE TO EXTRA STOCK
    263 9 RANGOON, Jan. 6, (AP)— Burma, according to qualified observers, is facing a rice crisis with a surplus stock of between 600,000 and 1,000.000 tons left over from last year's crop, i This huge surplus occupies storage space m the country's rice godowns and a
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      Rubber Steady
      77 9 THE rubber market In S t> gapore yesterday dosed v at unchanped quotation- from those on Tuesday, fir- 1 grade (rubber for January :|;:i.< :.t being quoted at 56 5 B cents per lb. Fair businesi naswri d g i the day on a market thai v <s
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      NOON PRICES
      74 9 SINGAPORE Chair.bt- of Commerrt Rubber A- ..:uD DOOII P r i( c- Tent' (M !fc \e>;erda\ i Buyers ■•<- en No 1 R?S c 01 loose < ■< No. 1 R 4^ I fan '■> j No 1 RSS "i \o 2 Rs^ i fan i Ao. I
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    107 9 IfALA) industi I \.n shart> ft -w-rd^\ drift ow< r ic\ on a:, inactive market, according to thi ayan shpT-r.v !ier^' Asm I Buve- S« t't B B Peti M < Fed Dj^d 2 T M. Btt m .ies J.I Robinson .V I Ord. To Storage 4 U i
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      US PRODUCED SIX MIL. CARS
      78 9 DETROIT. Jar. 6 (AP The U.S. -y d highest pi tkw lory Automoti i New i d *he total prod 3 4 1 -tiBl cars aric ti I < d with the record yew j^" of 8.002.433 vehicles. Car output wa- 8.144 sfl Increase of
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      U.K. FREIGHT CHARGES UP?
      43 9 LONDON. Jan. 6 (Be The British Transport t> mission which runs the nai State-owned railway; hs< r feed 'he Governmeni for pern to c rai y do k bar* ry '0 per -env it v.a« announo»a at t yesterday.
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      260 9 tn Atone* m^»c».3.ve: us. I the: co'SE. -^m' boomerang i^HHra L yu^rv inat-^ the-coise" DOfiPAT^M^r p£ =(MrSSiOM ""O^^^ H' BACK ON EVIL-ENE tmj^^^^ftFw '1 D^ IT*StC< fi 'S DISPOISED!/\ AHGOTTA GIT AM^yyp By VT. Hamlin r;W W fiW^NO WZK S-HMKiN' OL TH^iS?TCSIwS^ J L SeKS^ X^^'J^ *HE COULD f\ The
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    Jane Russell's Controversial Dance
    39 10 Jane Russell's Controversial Dance photo. The Jane Russell dance routine, pictured here, is the cause of the dispute between the American film censor who refused to grant approval to the film "French Line", m which the dance features. AP
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    School Muddle
    316 10 Sir: The school muddle over the sacking of overaged students is not peculiar to Kuala Lumpur alone. Many over-aged students who failed to make the grade m the recent Sixth Standard Exams m Singapore have been told to leave school with the result that these unfortunate boys and
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    A Query
    124 10 Sir: During the past few days a controversy has taken place and correspondence has been published on the matter of expatriate pay. I wonder whether someone can enlighten me on the following point I understand that the Trade Unions legislation, both for the Federation and the Colony, requires
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    One Wife
    77 10 Sir; I refer to the letter which appeared m your issue of Dec. 31, headed "Sheer Nonsense". Both Mr. Ponnudurai and. L.C.L. do not appear to b«* hostile tq polygamy. I consider that it is far better to have one wife than several, for with one wife love
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      Land Bill Does Not Stabilize Values
      437 10 Sir,— The little bit of propaganda put out by Sir George Pepler m your paper on Dec. 22, must not be swallowed whole. The Land Acquisition Bill, which is Sir George's pet hobby-horse, does nothing whatsoever to "stabilize land vajues." This is a gross
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      Explode This Fallacy
      234 10 Explode This Fallacy Sir; If the right approach is made, eommunalism, which admittedly is the most immediate barrier towards the attainment of self-gov-ernment, CAN be eradicated from our political atmosphere. But, so long as the Malays remain communallyminded, the major obstacle is there. It would appear, by the stubborn obstinacy
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      A 7-Day Week
      177 10 Sir, It is already many years since members of the Railway General Clerical Service, submitted a memorandum to the Malayan Railway Administration for the revision of Duty Hours for the start working at Railway Stations. But up to date nothing ha s been done by the R!y
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    33 10 SMILING and proud of the winner's sash that proclaims her Italy's "Miss Cinema of 1953," seventeen-year-old Nadia Bianchi enjoys her moment of triumph. The green-eyed blonde won m a field of 31 beauties.
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      346 10 J I 1 ■■■HTmT *mL* *Jf jl S■ jfm HRITADEVmti jyij^^jUjlUp^j^^ TODAY s QUOTATION: j "Even time a child is < born it shows that God < has not lost faith m human nature.'— Tauore. THURSDAY tOR EVERYI ONE: Exert careful judgment; < I shun chance-taking. Attend conscientiously to finances,
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    REME JOIN THE FEW
    535 11 Beat SCC By A Solitary Try ROYAL Electrical and Mechanical Engineers! joined the very few teams on the Island to be on the winning side ol a rugger encounter against the Singapore Cricket Club, when wing-forward Wright scored the solitary try soon after the commencement of
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    Lady Captain's Prize Sunday
    98 11 ST«kRT!NG times for the Island Club Lady Captain's Prize to be played on Sunday 2 $0 Mrs. Mevei-Miss Barrett. 2 ;{.">• Mrs. Gaw— Mrs. Williams. 2.40: Mrs. Me. Italian- Mrs. Brooks. 1.43 Mrs. Lim— Mrs. Murchison. 2. 50: Mrs. Morrison Mrs. Jones. 2.55: Mrs. Hodgkinson— Mrs.
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    Royalty To See Final
    32 11 LONDON. Jan. 3. (RevIrr Queen Elizabeth, the Queen mother and Princess Margaret will attend the Football Association Cup iaal at the Empire Stadium, Wembley. on Saturday, Way 1.
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    Jamaican Bowlers Hammered
    303 11 KINGSTON, Jan. 5 (Rev tcr)— The MCC touring side stained a mastery over Jamaica here today the third day of their opening first class match of the West Indies tour and Jamaica with all their second innings wickets intact finished 162 runs behind. In rep\v to the
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    Pro. Tennis
    39 11 PHILADELPHIA, Jam 6 (AFP>— ln a professional ten- |ti rnaeneni here last night n Kramet and P. Segura, r 8m I'm. ted States. ba«l t < Sedgn^.an (Australia) id D( na i B ige (USA). ii -a 6—i.
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    WI Accept New Rale
    108 11 KINGSTON. Jan. 5 (Reuter) Mr. Charles Palmer, manager of the MCC cricket team at present touring m the West Indies, heard from the West Indies Board of Control today that they are agreeable to the new rule of 65 over s before the new ball is
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    Hazare Out Of Test XI
    175 11 CALCUTTA. Jan. 5 (Renter) The Indian team to meet the Commonwealth touring side mi n the fourth unofficial Te?t, starting at Madras on Jan. 13 shows five changes! from the side which lost the < third match m Calcutta recently. Three newcomers to Test cricket
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    SAWLF To Hold Social
    78 11 THE Singapore Amateur Weight Lifting Federation will hold a Social Dance on i Feb. 6 at the S.V.C. Hall from 8-iO p.m. to 1.00 a.m. There will be floor shows by guest artistes, novelty dances etc. with prizes lor the kicky ticket number and various I
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    GHQ SCORE ANOTHER WIN
    345 11 DISPLAYING be t and good thveequartex play, GHQ FARELF had R N. Kranbeaten for *^<* second c this season when the teams i et tn a return mate* at Tanfli n Barracks GHQ. who scored a runaway victor, over Kranji! tit their first encounter, only managed
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    KELSEY SAVES
    24 11 Jack Kelsey, Arsenal goalkeeper, leaps to push a Blackpool shot over the bar at Highbury. The game ended m a draw one-all.
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    SPRINGBOKS SAVE THE DAY
    532 11 CAPETOWN, Jan. 5 (Reuter)— South Africa saved the third cricket Test against New Zealand here today, despite following on, and the game was drawn with the final Scoreboard showing New Zealand 505, South Africa 326 and 159 for 'three. Chief honours m saving to- day's game
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    New Swim Time Set
    74 11 SYDNEY. Jan. 6. (Reuier)— Australia's backstroke swimming champion. Robert Barry, set up a new national record jof two minutes 30.2 sees, for 220 yards backstroke here last night. This beat by 4.3 sec.-. his own record established two years ago. Both Barry, who is 22. and
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    "PIRIE MUST STAY" CAMPAIGN ON
    282 11 LONDON. Jan. 5. (AP)— The mass circulation D/.ily SKe^h yesterday launched a campaign to keep Gordon Pirie. Britain's great d:stance runner, m England. "If Pirie goes to the United States to secure a betterment that is not available to him here. Britain may as well
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      59 11 NOTICE UNBERTHED TICKETS FOR THE S.S. "RAJULA" SAILING FROM SINGAPORE ON 23. 1. 1954. TTNBERTHED tickets for the M "Rajula" sailing on the 23rd January 1954 for Nagapattinam and Madras will be on sale at our Unberthed Ticket Office at Trafalgar Street on Friday 8th January at 9.00 a.m. ISLAY
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      539 11 WOTrCES jfla flff^^ T WISH to inform all my friends relatives that, my address is 188 Selegie Road, Singapore. Anyone willing to know my whereabout can write or call to the above address. K. P. SELVANATHAN Singapore. HOCKIEN HUAY KUAN, MALACCA. (in liquidation) TVTOTICE is hereby given that the above-named
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      671 11 SITUATIONS VMMff THE Ipoh branch of estab lished European Impor Lers require an experienced I salesman to handle a id« variety of electrical and alliec. lines. Some experience of Inej electricai trade is desirable although applicants with expori ence m other lines will receive consideration Young men with an educational
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    Rosewall Vindicates Himself
    297 12 Rosewall Vindicates Himself ADELAIDE. Jan 6, (Rev- ten Lewis Hoad and Ken Rosewall. Australian teenage lawn tennis stars, defeated Vie Seixas and Vavj Trabert of America 6 3, ti X 6 3 j ia the semifinal of the men's doubles m th South Australian championships today. F sew all \va.
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    Johore Bahru vs Star Soccerites
    56 12 THE following will represent Johore Bahru m a friendly soccer match against Star Socceritea at the English Colege ground. c>n Saturday: r>o!:jh Don: Hamid" Ti.hir; Majid Tahir; Hassan Aii (Rangers^ Miihd Haron: W. Dollah; Ahmad Raman IJ.M.F.) Salleb Raof; Ahmad Bakar (Jorintl ins) Tahir: Jalii
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    L.G.U. Winners
    19 12 RESULTS of Island dub L.G.U. coropetition. Winner "A" Division Mrs. Anderson 91-14=77; -B-'—Mi>< Con way j 99-33=66.
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    189 HORSES FOR S'PORE RACES ON JAN. 16, 20, 23
    767 12 A TOTAL OF 189 horses i asses 2 ana i has been r the Singapore r Jri-i. IS, 20 and 2:? Bo i b Qm i.st or tfU"' Runs M 2nd of !m >i: 9t xx Air Rat< x x
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    47 12 THE Singapore Island Ramblers who won the half mile inter-team pursuit (open) at the All Malayan cycling carnival held m Penang on Jan. 2 and Left to right Tan Gaaft Huat, John Sob. ■wa Chin Swee and Ch*>w Ah Teng. Photo shows the team with their trophies.
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    SCHEDULE
    80 12 THE SCHEDULE of the Singapore races on Jan. 16. 20 and 2."5 is FIRST DAY Class 2. div. 1. 2—l mile. Class 3, div. 1. 2. 3. 4—6 furs. Class 3. div. 1. 2—7 furs. SECOND DAY Class 3 div. 1. 2 3 4—6 furs. Class 3 div. 1.
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    KRAMER'S BID TO REGAIN DAVIS CUP
    354 12 NEW YORK. Jan. 6 (Reuter)— Jack Kramer, one of America's greatest lawn tennis stars, today offered his time and money to help develop new talent in an effort to win back the Davis Cup from Australia. the former Wimbledon cni.mpion. who is now a
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    ALL CAN SEE THE INDIAN TOURISTS PLAY
    781 12 ALL CAN SEE THE INDIAN TOURISTS PLAY Best Hockey For SO Cents KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Hockey enthusiasts m Malaya will have the rare chance of seeing the world's best exponents of the game m action m a little «\er a month from now. This opportunity is being presented to them
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    Records Go At PI Swim
    126 12 Records Go At PI Swim MANILA, Jan. 6 (ReutersJapan's Atsushi Tani was easily the most outstanding swimmer at today's opening of the Philippines open swimming championships. Tanl swam 200 metre freestyle trials m two mins. 11 6/10 sees, breaking the Philippine and allcomers records' of two mins. 20 2/10 sees.
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    Boxing At Sembawang Tomorrow
    106 12 Boxing At Sembawang Tomorrow WITH the object of bi iging together contestants an a [a i from the three fighting > vices, an invitation b m tournament will be hetd it 8-30 p.m. tomorrow m main hangar at R Sembawang. The men m the i.■ represent the hosts P I
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    Army Hockey XI vs Royal Navy
    47 12 THE following will represent the Army (Singapore) against the Royal Navy mi n the interServices hockey championships at Nee Soon on Wednesday. Jan 13 at 5 p.m. Osraan; Bennett. Evans; Duncan; Ashurst. Etherington; Nidar, Lumley, Wey Ah Kun. Dow (Capt.). Subba.
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    Festival Soccer At Farrer Park
    40 12 IXDIAN Recreation Club beat Gymkhana SC 4-2 m the first round of th e Indian Festival knockout soccer tournament played at Farrer Park yesterday In another match Tamil Brotherhood Association beat Seletar Dravida Kazhagam 6-0
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    SCC Rugger XV
    41 12 THE Singapore Cricket Club XV versus the Fijians at rugger on Saturday on the Padan« is: Parker; Owen, Mclver, Watson. Roper; Hunnings Pigou; Armitage, Locheed. Dale Law. Baird, T. Scott, Douglas' Gerahty. Reserve are: Henney. Baxendale. Erson. Marsh.
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    73 12 JOHN SOH, winner of the 50-mile round the island road race held m Penang on Jan. 2 m conjunction with the All Malayan cycling carnival. This 16-year-old schoolboy from St. Joseph's Institution, Singapore, also won the half mile, one mile and two mile events for schoolboys. A CHAMPION'S smile. Penang's
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    Swing BP Winners
    71 12 Winners of the Swing BP's 1953 tournament are: Singles Champion: Thio Gim Siew; Runner-up: Kwek Kian Beng. "B" Singles Champion: Thio Gim Hock: Runner-up: Lim Cheng Siong. Open Doubles Champions: Kwek Kian Beng Pang Leong Kirn: Runners-up: Lim Seng Kok Phan Kah Chin. Inter-team champions: Tan Thoon
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    JMF Head JB League
    128 12 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed—Up-to-date positions m the Johore Bahiu football league are: P W D L FA Pis JM.F. 13 12 1 40 12 24 Prisons 13 11 236 17 22 Jorinthians 12 8 3 ***** 19 Rangers 11 9 1 1 20 9 19 Tambalan 14
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    Fan Beats Eu
    27 12 KLANG, Wed. Fan Kirn Hock— 2s won the Klang Coast Club American billiards tournament when he beat Eu Eng Hock +25 by 25 points
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    Klang Soccer
    14 12 KLANG, Wed—lndo-Ceylon-ese beat a Muar team 2—l m a soccer match here.
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    VETERANS TAKE OVER
    173 12 IPOH. Wed. Badminton giants of the past will be seen m action again when Perak veterans meet their Selangor counterparts m a friendly game m the Selangor B.A. Hall on Jan. 31 Among those taking part will be Tan Cheng Phor of Perak and A.S. Samuel of
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