Singapore Standard, 11 January 1954

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    Masthead
    16 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD FFDFD Vol. IV. No 193. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS.
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  • Article
    NEW PARTY HAS PLANS FOR 'POLLS AND AFTER'
    365 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Planned t.o be the "vanguard of Malaya's smooth progress towards self-government," the Party Negara will emerge next month as the first poitical party m the Federation with a comprehensive programme for "elections and after," sources close to its sponsors
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    COMET PLUNGES INTO SEA
    556 1 It Left Changi On Saturday ALL ABOARD FEARED DEAD ROME, Jan. 10 The British Overseas Airways Corporation Comet jetliner which took off on Saturday at 12.30 p.m. from Changi airport Singapore, on a regular flight to London crashed m flames m the Mediterranean sea, off the
    Reuter; UP; AP; AFP  -  556 words
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    Hollywood Find
    36 1 photo. KATHLEEN CASE, 20, ballerina and actress* is the latest bit of beauty to be signed up by Hollywood. She will make her screen debut as the ingenue m olttmbitis "The Human Beast.'" U.P.
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    Govt. No To Jurong Road Varsity Site
    122 1 THE Singapore Government ha s refused to approve the building plans of the Nanyang University on the piece of land situated at the 14i mile. Jurong Road. Mr Tan Lark Sye said yesterday when he presided at ;he emergency meeting of the Singapore
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    'He Got The Wrong Guy'
    48 1 PASSAIC (N.J.) Jan. It A n unidentified assailant plunged a knife into James F. Dobson's shoulder yesterday sduii him around and then face-to-face, police said, quickly apologised. "Sorry," Dobson quoted the man as saying. "I got the wrong guy." The assailant got away^
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    MP's On The Spot' Probe Begins
    129 1 MP's On The Spot' Probe Begins NAIROBI, Jan. 10 (Reuter) An all-party British Pa r 1 iamentary delegation began its investigations into the Kenya situation here yesterday with talks with the Governor Sir Evelyn Baring and senior officials at Government House. The MPs were given an overall picture of the
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    MRS. STERN (64) IS DEAD
    40 1 PHILADELPHIA. Jan. 10— (UP)— Mrs. Elizabeth Gertrude Stern, who wrote under the name of Eleanor Morton, died here today at the age of 64. j Her latest book was "The 1 Women m Gandhi's Life."
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    HE PREDICTED END OF WORLD
    44 1 NEWARK, New Jersey. Jan 10 (AP) Jack Bermar. American mind-reader who won wide publicity m 1950 as head of the Zoomite Cult, which predicted the world will come to an end on April 7. 1954, has died m Hoboken.
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    Stop Press
    146 1 TWO PASSENGERS from Singapore were m an unofficial list of 25 passengers released to Reuters m London last night. They are Mr. J.T. Hill, Far Eastern manager of 8.0.A.C. who was proceeding to London for discussions m connection with th e Queen's forthcoming visit to the Cocos Islands;
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    EX-MINISTER IS ARRESTED
    44 1 TEHERAN. Jan. 10 (Reuter) The Military Governor of j Teheran today arrested Gola- j mala Maikaedeh who resigned I last month from the Cabinet of General Fazlollah Zahedi, it is announced here. An official spokesman gave no reason for the arrest.
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    Dies Digging His Own Grave
    31 1 LIMERICK. Ireland. Jan. 10, (AP).— An 84-year-old Irishman slipped while preparing his own grave and died from injuries. He was buried yesterday m his self-made grave.
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    Mau Mau Kill 3 In Big Cattle Ranch
    147 1 NAIROBI. Jan. 10— (Reuter)— gang of 20 terrorists surrounded one of the biggest East African cattle ranches and killed three tribesmen near Thomson Falls today. Armed with rifles and automatic weapons they rounded up six Masai and Turkatia tribesmen and demanded the
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    Businessmen Collars A Snatch Thief
    114 1 Businessmen Collars A Snatch Thief A SINGAPORE business man on his way to a dinner last night grappled with a cyclist who had snatched a gold chain from a 23-year-old woman at Dorset Road and held him down mi n a monsoon drain until the Polite arrived. He was Mr.
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    Bandits Lick Their Wounds
    302 1  -  RONNIE DUCLOS By aianaara »ian neponer SEGAMAT, Sun.— Nearly 400 atmed Communist terrorists operating within the Segamat Circle one of the worst areas m Johore— are now licking their wounds and consolidating their strength, after severe bashings by the security forces m the past year. The
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    PEKING DOLLARS
    38 1 SAX FRANCISCO. Jan. M> •'I(AP)— The U.S. Government j has intercepted m the last month sums totalling US$l7O. 000 posted to Hongkong, for transmission to residents of! -(Communist China. Such transj £er of funds is illegal.
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    TWO SHOTS AT SCENE OF RECENT MURDER
    337 1  - TWO SHOTS AT SCENE OF RECENT MURDER BOB PERIES By Standard Staff Reporter A CHINESE gunman, accompanied by two other men. fired two shots from a pistol at the time-keeper ot the Seiclene Electric Laundry and Dry-Cleaners. ,m Delta Road. Singapore. at about ten o'clock last night. Both shots missed
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    MTUC NAMES TWELVE FOR 6 LEGCO SEATS
    408 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The Central Committee of the Malayan Trade Union Council today picked 12 names for submission to Government to select six to fill the MTUC seats on the Federal Legislative Council. Members of the MTUC and observers at this sixhour session
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    MR. OGDEN GOES OH LONG LEAVE
    44 2 KAJANG, Sun.— Mr J. B. O^den Executive Engineer, P.W.D., Kajang. was entertained to dinner on the eve of his departure to U.K. on leave recently. He will be succeeded by Mr. Pollard who has been transferred from Muar.
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    New Year's Eve Bride
    52 2 New Year's Eve Bride MR. ROLAND PERERA, of the Excise Department. Singapore, was married m Kuala Lumpur on New Year's eve to Miss Nancy de Silva. Photo shows Miss Ameola Samaraviekrema. cousin of the bride, the happy couple. Mr. Clarence Munasinghe. best man, and the bride's two nieces who were
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    New Army School To Open On Wed.
    349 2 AS ONE of the most important projects m the Army's drive to develop and improve education, 250 pupiis from the Alexandra Primary School will be transferred to the new Army School at Pasir Panjang when it is formally opened on Wednesday, Jan. 13.
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    $3 Million Reservoir
    97 2 A HUGE scheme to supply water to the whole of Province Wellesley is now under way. and Government has set aside $9,000,000 to be spent on it over the next few years. Picture shows a section of the first phase of the scheme the reservoir at Bukit
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    Composition Of Council Is Queried
    83 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Sun.— Considerable dissatisfaction is being felt here following the appointments to the Rural District Council. The penghulus and the Padi Planters League, who have hitherto been represented on all local bodies, were not invited and neither was any representation from the mukims. It
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    PARISHIONER IS ORDAINED
    48 2 IPOH. Sun. For the first time m the history of the Catholic- Church here, one of [poh's parishioners, the Reverend Joh n Yap, \va s ordained a priest today. The Hh;h Mass was said by the Archbishop of Malacca, th e Right Reverend JYliehae'. Olromendy.
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    Home Guardsmen Get Their Colours
    164 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun— Major General E. D. de Fonblanque, Federation Inspector-General of the Home Guard, declared today that no task was more important "than to see that not one grain of padi reaches the terrorists." "For nothing is more important m this country than growing
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    Britons Watching Our Development
    196 2 THE people of Britain are watching with keen interest the development of an independent constitution m Singapore, said Lord O'Hagan yesterday when lie arrived m the Colony m the P. O. liner Chusan. Lord OHagan. who is the Deputy Chairman and Deputy Speaker of the House
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    Where Old Girls Talk Of Old Times
    109 2 Where Old Girls Talk Of Old Times PEXANG. Sun Aims to promote friendliness among :he members, to maintain contart with the schoo! and to render services to the community were adopted today at a genera! meeting of the Anglo Chinese Girls' School Expupils' Association. Its President. Mrs. Kee Hup Seng,
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    TWO BANDITS FOUND DEAD
    92 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Bodies of two uniformed Chinese terrorists were found about ten miles south of Grik m the Sungei Perak area of Perak yesterday. Area security unit Number 14 discovered the bodies m a badly-decomposed state and their death is believed to have occurred around
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    Ape-Men Are Related To Orang Utang
    101 2 Ape-Men Are Related To Orang Utang MALAYA'S mysterious ape people are probablj anthropoid apes related to the Orang IJtang family, officials from the Indian Anthropological Department said yesterday, according to a report from Calcutta. They pointed out that Orang I' tangs physically r*>sembled the description given of the strange beings
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    YOUTHS SEEK TO OUST THE BR. ADVISERS
    97 2 IPOH. Sun.— About 100 Ma'ay youths, attending a meeting here yesterday tv form a .o -al Youth Branch of UMNO., supported a suggestion to abolish the post of British Advisers. A resolution was pa-sc at the meeting "sympathising and supporting" the suggestion I
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    VETERAN IS TRANSFERRED
    82 2 KAJANG. Sun.— Mr. Lee Moh Hon. veteran state hockey, football and cricket star, has left on transfer from the D irict OfYi c. Kajang. to the Town Board On\ce. Lai Matang Taiping. Mr. I. cc while it; X for about seven years I the Soor:- assc -i:
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    MYF ELECT NEW OFFICIALS
    64 2 THE Methcaist V Oil th Federation of Port Swettenham yesterday eiected the following office bearers for 1H54. President: Mr. Alfred Aurther; Vice-President: Miss. Shirley Chung; Secretary: Mr. K. O Varughese; Treasurer: Mr. Teh Bah Bah: Committee chairmen: Miss. Lucy Liew (Worship and Evangelism) Mr. A. Dawson
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    3rd Birthday For Volunteer Police
    229 2 BUTTERWORTH, Sun.— The I local unit of the Police Volunteer Reserve celebrated the third anniversary of its formation yesterday with a parade on the District Office Padang and a tea party at the Auxiliary Police Headquarters. The Chief Police Officer. Penang, Mr. J.R.H. Burns who
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    FIRST STRIKE OF THE YEAR LOOMS
    381 3 Printers Reject MPH Offer Standard Staff Reporter THE FIRST labour strike of the year may start next Thursday, os wage talks between 75 technical employees of the Malaya Publishing House and the management ha ye deadlocked. The Singapore Printing Employees' Union, at an emergency
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    Colour Films On Malayan Towns
    183 3 THt: MALAYAN Film Unit will release for screening this year colour films of the principal towns m the Federation, said Mr. Tom Hodge, Chief of the Unit while he was m Singapore over the week-end. So far, three towns have been photographed m colour. We've
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    BEAUTY QUEEN TURMS MODEL
    46 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— Vio:e: Sleigh, "Miss Max Factor. Ma jya," will pose at the Selangoi Camera C i >'„ model com petiti »n for Ihe "Gan" Challenge Trophy lo '>c held on Sunday, Jan. 17, it the Chen Wu Swicaminfl Pool h we.
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    287,000 Flew BOAC Last Year
    64 3 PROVISIONAL figures for the year ending Dei;. 31, 1953, revealed that British Overseas Airway-; Corporation carried some 287,100 passengers, an increase of just over five per cent, compared with 1952, when there were 272.972 passengers. Cargo, including mail, increased from 9,379 tons m 1952 to
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    Untitled
    29 3 IT J H F M ACKIE of the Somerset Light Infantry and his bride, formerly Miss J. M. rii-1-" flurried ft* the Garrison Romaa Catholic Church, Kuala Lumpur, recentl/^
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    Unconditional Aid Sought
    84 3 TODAY a 17-man delegation, representing the interests of the Chinese schools m Singapore. will meet the Acting Director of Education. Mr. D. McLellan. to demand unconditional financial aid for Chinese schools, and to find out the exact nature of the Government's educational policy towards them. The delegation
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    Acquitted After Visit To Scene
    256 3 MR. E. V. G. DAY, chairman of the Singapore Rural Board, speaking at the opening on Saturday of the Upper Serangoon Boys' Club, which coincided with the Club's first anniversary. The opening ceremony was followed by a concert staged by members of the club. The
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    Two Armed Thugs Rob Man Of $9
    127 3 Two Armed Thugs Rob Man Of $9 AFTER robbing a man of $9 in Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore, late on Friday night, two armed thugs fled into a nearby kampong The victim rushed back to his house in Radin Mas where he collected some friends and returned to the kampong
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    THEY WROTE BEST ESSAYS
    45 3 PUPILS of Raffles Institution m Singapore who won the Inter-School Essay Competition will receive their prizes from Prof. CN. Parkinson of the University of Malaya today at 10.30 a.m. The competition was held by the Singapore Branch of the Historical Society.
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    Labourers Protest 150 Dismissals
    129 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE City Council Water Department Labour Union, at a special meeting yesterday. decided on a one-day token strike m protest against the dismissal of its 150 workers employed m extension works. A resolution adopted by the meeting states that i£ the City Water
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    BOMBERS TO TEST OUR AIR DEFENCE
    268 3 THE ROYAL Air Force and the United States Air Force will start the fourth of their series of exercises today to test Malayan air defence systems and to give the USAF aircrew practice m medium missions. For this purpose, three B-29 Superfortresses of the
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    Colony Wedding
    35 3 photo. Mr. and Mrs. Taa Tock Peng (above), were married in Singapore yesterday. The bride is the former Miss Honey Choo Yim Han. A reception was held at the Sea View Hotel. Standard
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    Sold High Priced Rice
    57 3 KUANTAN, Sun.— For selling three katis of Government ration high grade rice at $20 to Salleh bin Mustaffa at Sungei Karang on Oct. 4 last year, Lim Kha. a woman, was fined $100 by the Circuit Magistrate yesterday. The price is m excess of the maximum
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    THEY ARE TAMIL ORATORS
    107 3 THEY ARE TAMIL ORATORS Standard Staff Reporter A PAN-MALAYAN oratorical contest m Tamil was heM under the auspices of the Tamil Festival Committee at the Ramakrishna Mission Hall. Bartley Road, yesterday. Mr. G. Sarangapani presided, and Messrs. M. Ponnudurai, S. Rajaratnam, M. Kumarasamy, ML Oli Mohamed and J. B. Appadurai
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    BOX CRUSHES BOY TO DEATH
    36 3 K. PALANI, a seven-year-old boy was fatally crushed by a metal box. which fell on him while he was at play yesterday in his Selegie Road home. He died in hospital.
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    AWARDS FOR 13 F.E.A.F. MEN
    87 3 THE Commander-in-Chief, Far East Air Force. Air Marshal Sir Clifford Sanderson, recently awarded 13 testimonials of good service to civilians working with Far East Air Force units m Singapore. The recipients were: Inche Said bin Aii. Mr. Chia Kin Moh, Mr. John Giang. Mr. Low
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      277 3 WINNERS of BULLDOG ffc^ GUINNESS STOUT $3,006 Strong Men Competition 8 share the prize of $3,000 with their selection 4957 5 6 1 which was considered by the judges to be the best. The lucky people are: C. S. CHUA, co Ban Guan Hin, Gopeng, Pertk. WONG SENG POH, 24
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
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      71 3 Weather Report Minimum Temperature: From 7.30 Jan. 8 to 7.30 a.m. Jan. 9. Spore (74F), Penang (73FJ. Kota Bahru (70F), K. L. (74F), Ipoh (71F), Kuantan (63F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 Jan. 8 to 7.30 a.m. Jan. 9. Spore (81F), Penang (88F), Kota Bahru (not received), K. L. (90F), Ipoh
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  • Youth A PAGE FOR THE YOUNG
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      "WIND-SONG"
      325 4 This Little Tale Is About A Child And Her Imagination And It's Called— i""HRISTIE is the 54-year -n d daughter of the «-oup>e who live next door to us. Ski vmm ife and everything doout it from the Dwooliv .aterpillars which she calls "kitty bugs' to nature's intangibles, such
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      Nipper likes A Full Course Dinner
      186 4 Nipper likes A Full Course Dinner TV'IPPKH. j s;x-year-o!d -elJ. k>.v tabby owned by ".Is. Don Bnnn. f H '\o '<*■ California, has :i big appetite. But ne wants what other folks have, thank ytm. No ca: :'o >d tor hki Hi> ■'■>- vouriie fruits arc canteloupe a.Ki .v iter-meton
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      What It Is Like To Go To School In Britain
      952 4  -  UNA LA SCOT By la a 'special 9 to 'Youth' EVERY year numbers of boys and girls from other countries and from all parts of t h e Commonwealth are sent to be educated m schools m Britain. Some of
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      IT HAPPENED!
      4 4  -  C.B.Norton FDFDFD
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      AS THE SMALL FRY SEE IT!
      664 4 BECAUSE of her early bedtime six-year-old Alice had not seen the evening .sky before she was taken to Planetarium. A few week" after that visit Aiice and her mother through circumstances beyond their control, arrived at their suburban station after dark. It was a
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      A 'STEINWAY' IN OUR HOME
      917 4  -  IRIS V. ZEA By IT ALL started when my son was in the middle ages. Just between junior high and BIG LEARNING. He was also just emerging; from ao ambition to be the world's greatest chemist, and entering upon a new career as the world's
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      STAMPEDE
      73 4 Our Junior is I C I D6 In little piies beneai c lanps, On b<>ok sheive? ar.G m loss spots Endless clusters iv- d i«<ts Far be it now EmM thwart A healthy bobby ol I Bj; witfa the slightest br< Postage stamps fly every* And bus pick up
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    Soeaking of Pictures...
    116 5 *Sf?EAJUNG OF PICTURES" name m*amawkm*mu**<mnmim<*mm+*mmsM*mmn*mBf»*m» Address R (i nU a aD ,«i U MBIMI(D WM(aM(lll aaiH>n Tftl* m»i«iui«Mrw«iiiM»4.i(iiii.iMji0iiMi(«u«u»»i uamera used ••««„<m>»>>iv4.. vi w f Aperture ............a.,..— rtau«*anMiarnr—iw I Speed m^MramtiwivwH. FUm M M f >•••■•«•<••••••• ••••••r«»»«»,»*»#^#«„«».^ PRIZE WINNERS upper left "JOY RIDE" by K*ok Siew Weng of
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    Butler's Pledge Gives Confidence
    658 5 i Share Market Review-* By A Market Correspondent THE year 1954 came m like a lamb and markets generally were as dull as a twice-told tale. Industrials were inclined to ease slightly, tin shares continued to sa<j until the publication on Friday of some better outputs,
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    Smallholder Interest In Replanting
    133 5 KUANTAN, Sun.— The assis- j tance given by the staff of the Department of Agriculture has increased the interest of small- j holders m the East Coast m replanting rubber. In the Kuantan District 31 applications were approved and 11 m the Pekan District, last year,
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    DROP IN RUBBER IMPORTS
    92 5 DROP IN RUBBER IMPORTS MALAYAN imports of rubber dropped substantially from 338,856 tons in 1952 to 277,518 tons last year, indicating the difficult conditions of MalayaIndonesian trade in the past year. Last year's imports amounted to only slightly above 50 per cent of the 1951 figure (547.106 tons), according to:
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    Race For Trade With Red China
    227 5 LONDON, Jan. 16 (UP)— Official statistics com piled by the Financial Times indicated yesterday that a race for trade with Communist China h on with most West European countries stepping: up their dealing* with the Red regime. The influential ftnancial newspaper > ying trade
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    HARRISONS & CROSFIELD
    58 5 HARRISONS CROSFIELD MESSRS EUrrisonc Crt»fieid (M* ays Ltd re|»rLed the fonowiiig cropi bit Deoenn ber: Allenby Rubbei Co Ltd 29.000 II Benta Rubber Estates Ltd 64,006 lb., Jeram ECuantan Rubbei K-tatev 44.<KKi Kundong R..._ut; E.-'d:e a 33,000 II MentaK R ib6ei Co Ltd. 72,190 S inge B<.?an B(J.nno lb atd
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      253 5 HIU PR MM mm *w*Jiskj^JSskJmmJm yatafl qi otrATMM: L \y r i-l to ik> >ur M u in v. rii. no in ill t i.il jiw ir <rumli nli.-r \l:«.n\ moll*. s<»M»\> i ok KYKSY1 »n t Hers cha ■< I dealt! j e j'. ..v- re o tl i
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      191 5 Standard J&limanae INFORMATION AT A GLAMCE j SmiuAPOREI EsasJ FIRST SESSION OF SINGAPORE ASSIZES, Supreme Court li> a m. FRANCIS Ml EXHIBITION OF PllOTO<;rapils at British Council Hall. POLICE BAND at Farter Park. 5.30 pjn. CATHOLIC YOUNG MEN'S ASSOCIATION Social Study Group: Talk by Rev Albert OHara. 96. Bras Basah
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      358 5 SURFACE MAILS f ARRIVALS: Lam Sam fr n m Terempa; Rajah Brooke from 1 Sarawak; Eastern Queen from: North India. DEPARTURES: Sirdhana for! Burma and North India; Karsik I for Medan and East Africa; President Giant for Pakistan (oarce!s only) and United States IS KLUANG CORONATION: Kah Fei Tai Yeow!
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      245 5 SINGAPORE RADIO MALAYA. BTOBE: 716 a.m. Morning Star; 7.30 News; 7.35 Melody Mixture; 8 am. Rhythm m the Sun; l.oi pjn. Joe Re:chman Orch; 1.30 News; 145 Ballad Time Harry Belofonte; 5.02 Light Music; 5.30 Calling All Children; 6 p.m. Listeners' Choice; 6.55 News; 7.13 Barrell Hou^e; 7.30 Sports Parade;
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    Ike's Far East Policy
    440 6 pEOPLE who have been nursing the fear that the United States foreign policy towards the Far East may see a shift this year can heave a sigh of relief after reading President Eisenhower's State of the Union Message. In two paragraphs, the President has made America's
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    Atomic Compensations
    386 6 ACCORDING to a report from Agence France Piesse, the American Government, former President Harry S. Truman and the American commanders responsible for the order and execution of the atomic bombings Nagasaki and Hiroshima will be sued for damages by Japanese victims and their relatives next month m American
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    JAPAN-AN UNEASY ALLY
    1165 6  - JAPAN-AN UNEASY ALLY Rodger Swearingen By Special Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor TOKIO nrO MOST Americans ct home Japan remains the one bright spot m an otherwise dark and troubled Far East. Understandably, recent events m Korea and elsewhere m Asia have tended tc obscure less dramatic developments here.
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    CHIANG HAS BIG PLANS FOR 1954
    506 6 TAIPEI. Formosa. (AP).— The year 1953 slipped by without any major action m the all but dormant civil war between the Chinese Xationalists on Formosa and the Communists on the mainland. But Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek has big plans for 1904. What action there was
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    18 6 "Here he comes! Told you Syd could never resist a < chance to see himself in print! <
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  • We the PEOPLE
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      One Wife Is Better But...
      383 6 One Wife Is Better But Sir; I quite agree with the writer of the letter '"One Wife" (Standard Jan. 7) when he says: "It is far better to have one wife than several." That would be. of course, the ideal state of affairs between two lovers, as I can humbly
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      Correction
      57 6 Sir; We wish to apologise for three typing errors in our letter in Thursday's Singapore Standard. In the first column, "$90 expatriation pay" should read "$190 expatriation pay", and "a little over a third" should read "approximately a third." In the last column" insufficient hand-over" should read "inefficient hand-over."
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      ...AND PRAISE
      113 6 Sir; I congratulate B.F. Atherton and P.K. Hernon on their really Christian attitude towards "local married officers of the same qualifications" as themselves. If other expatriate officers with a similar spirit were to emerge m this British Colony there would not be so much occasion for talking about
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      187 6 Sir; —Rending of the treatment of Mr. Chieu- Nang Hong by ihe police recently I would like to ask where is the "Operation Service" started by our previous Comniissioiter of Police, Col. A.E. Young, and strong 1.,/ supported by Sir Gerald Tempter? li is disgraceful that a pro-
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      84 6 Sir;—-I ha;l Mr. Bachtiar Djamily's .success at forming the Malay Social Youth Association at Parit Buntar recently. With the formation of this Association at Parit Buntar. there are four of its kind now m Malaya. The other* are at Ipoh. Penang and Singapore. The genera] idea of the
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    118 7 ANNOUNCEMENT by Marilyn Monroe's studio, that the shapely blonde actress had been suspended because she failed to show up for the start of a new picture, touched off a new round of rumours. One rumour that she wa s marrying former New York Yankee baseball player. Joe DiMaggio.
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    Mouse Was Found In The Wine
    121 7 Mouse Was Found In The Wine TURIN Ita v. Jan 10 I \FP) -An Italian win* pw Iran todaj fa *d i tm nan ror damages as a oi a heart attack sufU red by a woman after a dead mouM peeped out of Hrn neck of the bottle as
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    CHIANG VISIT
    35 7 TAIPEI. Ja::. It, iAFP> Nati malist China's President Chiang Kai-shek yesterday paid a flying visit to the United States aircraft carrier Wasp a Ihi invitation of the Carrier L" >mmander Captain Patrick Henry.
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    91 7 QUEEN'S TOUR KAMPALA. Uganda. Jan. 10 (Reuter)— The Muganda chief of the Entebbe area m Uganda which the Queen and the Duke ol Edinburgh are clue to visit April said yesterday he had g:ven orders that the Royal route should be de-orated acr ling
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    CEYLON: A New Row
    65 7 COLOMBO. Jan. 10 (AP) The ritual dancers of Kandy. lent capital of Ceylon, have ireatened that they will boyv* the visit of Queen Elizabeth if they are not a'.iowed to out o.i a special show for her. The dancers, who perform m richly jewelled costumes, are
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    Fashions In Flour Sacks
    58 7 LONDON, Jan. 10 (AP) Mrs. May CunlifTe-Millington. trimly gowned in a couple of old flour sacks, strode calmly through Mayfair yesterday without attracting any attention. She won a £5 bet for her e:for .<. The former racing motorist and plane pilot made the sackcloth ensemble in
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    REDS WARNED AGAINST INTERVENTION
    281 7 REDS WARNED AGAINST INTERVENTION Move May Mean Renewed Korean Fighting Taylor a u- S JS U t L J n 10— (AP)— The U. N. field commander said yesterS'flM rf 8fh V"*** now *>' hc J 23 release of ZZ,000 Chinese and North Koreans from an anti-Red prison camp and
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    HUSBAND AND WIFE TEAM
    45 7 photo. THEIR romantic film partnership should come easy to this pair, glamorous screen actress Ginger Rogers and Frenchman Jacques Bergerac. For Jacques is Ginger's husband. They are taking part m the British film "Lifeline", being made at Shepperton Studios, Middlesex.- UP
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    Acquitted Women Scream And Faint
    174 7 Sequel To Kill TrumaiV Plot NEW YORK, Jan. 10 (AP) Two women and a man were found innocent on Friday on conspiracy charges growing out of the vain attempt to assassinate President Truman m 1950. The women, Mary Correa, 40, and Tomasa Flores, also 40.
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    Rossellini In Accident
    81 7 ROME, Jan. 10 (AP)— Roberto Rossellini, speedster husband of screen star Ingrid Bergman, came a cropper Thursday m his red Ferrari racer over a flock of sheep. The Italian film director was driving at high speed through Latina, 25 miles south of Rome, when the flock suddenly
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    Peer Held Again On Morals Charge
    215 7 Peer Held Again On Morals Charge LYMINGTON, England, Jan. 10 (Reuter)— Lord Montagu of Beaulieu, 27--year-old bachelor peer, was charged here yesterday, with committing a serious offence with another man on Aug 24 1952. Another man Peter Wildeblood of London was charged with i a similar offence. Major Michael Pitt-Rivers,
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    2 Women To Climb Peak
    92 7 ZERMATT. Switzerland, Jan. 10 (Reuterj:— Two British women are planning to climb a 26.000 foot peak near Mount Everest m a party led by the famous Swiss guide, Raymond Lambert. They are Mrs. Clare Marsh, 35-year-old widow of a British test pilot, and Mr?. Monica
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    Woo Family Is Reunited
    57 7 photo. LITTLE Woo Chew Chung, 4, is held by his father, Billy Woo of Knoxville, Illinois as Mrs. Woo looks on at Midway Airport, Chicago. The boy, who escaped with hit mother from Chinese Communists, made the trip from Hongkong by himself because his mother had
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    Nurse Treats 15 In A Palace Stampede
    253 7 TOKYO. Jan. 10 <AP)— An Amerjean Navy nurse caught m the Imperial Palace stampede last w eek m which 16 were killed, struggled j against being trampled her- 1 self, then gave first aid to more than 15 of the 63 injured. The
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    Ceylon Proposed For Asian Talks
    204 7 COLOMBO, Jan. 10 (UP)— Prime Minister Sir John Kotelawala revealed yesterday he has written to the Prime Ministers of Burma, India, Indonesia and Pakistan suggesting the first South-East Asian premiers conference be held here. Sir John said he was happy I that Indian Premier Jawaharlal
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    New Machine To Unveil Atom Secrets
    138 7 New Machine To Unveil Atom Secrets WASHINGTON. Jar. m i (Reuter).— The United States j Government last night announced plane to buiid a gigant <" !"'ato!ii smashing machine" ;n a 'new attempt to unveU the S»nennosi secrete of the aton.'s struct urt The device, to be bu.it i1 Brookhaven National
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    27 RIOTERS TO BE FREED
    57 7 LAHORE. Jan I<< <R. Tiie P.. .icb PtO\ de« id< I lad nigh: to re 1 27 people detained under the j Public Safety Act In lion witti agitation aga.!.-: the Ahmadi.va sect. The agitation led to violral rioting m ;he Punjab lad j March
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    172 8 BUSINESS DONE IN SHARES INDUSTRIALS: Consolidated Tin Smelters 23/6, 23/9, F. &N. Ords. $1,974, Gammons $2.95 to %im, Hammers $2.90 and $2.»74, Wm. Jacks $3.90. Malayan Brewcries $3 174, Malayan Cements $1.35, Malayan Colleries 85 cts, Mai. Bubhshing House $2.9a, Maynards $20.00 Robinson Ords. «i 791 »n* «1 -=i Sineannre
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    P.I. URGED TO LIFT CONTROLS
    77 8 P.I. URGED TO LIFT CONTROLS MANILA. Jan. .0. (UP, Former American ambassador to the Philippines Myron M. rw On co.j i^l tavniirpH th*» Cowen said he favoured the lilting ot controls m the Philip- j pines to attract more foreign investments. Cowen guest speaker at the Meet the Press radio
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    MORE USE OF TUBELESS TIRE
    69 8 AKRON". Ohio. Jzn. 10. (AP) —Further growth m the use of tubeless tires and moving rubber belt sidewalks are -predicted for this year by John L. Collyer. President, B. F. Goodrich Co. Collyer said his company is currently negotiating with! othe r companies to license
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    JAPAN TOPS COTTON SALE
    74 8 JAPAN TOPS COTTON SALE YQRK Jan (Reu ter)—Japan ranked first m export of cotton textiles In 1953 by a wid« margin according to estimates of Texti]e Export Association of the United States. Her exports for the year totalled around 900.000.m d H The United States which was first m 1952
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      FOUR NEW NOVELS
      914 9  -  Marghanita Laski By Hackenfeller's Ape. By Brigid Brophy (Hart -Davis. 9s. 6d). Hornblower and the Atropos. By C. S Forester (Michael Joseph. 12s. (id.) Elizabeth and the Prince of Spain. By Margaret Irwin. (Chatto and Windus. 12s. 6d.) A Single Pilgrim. By Norman hernia. (Cape 12s. 6d.)
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      THE SECRET GAME
      854 9  -  SEAN O'FAOLAIN By I ONCE boasted vaingloriously to a publisher that I couid tell after half a page whether a novel was good or not. He replied dryly: "Any fool could do that! It is easy to tel! a good novel, or a bad novel. The trouble
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      The Head Shrinkers
      145 9 M. Bertrand Flornoy. author of JIVARO (Eick. 15s). was tile leader of a three-man expedition lo study the Jivaro Indians of the Upper Amazon the famous head-shrinker? of Ecuador An account '->! such an expedition must have its interest, and there are some absorbing passages m the
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      Short Notices
      355 9 PUBLIC SERVANT: l'ha sec-ond volume of Sir Harry L ke's Cities and Mem (Geoffrey Bles. 255.) came* thi autobiography oi thia distinguished public servant from 1914 to 1924; durinf which time he organised tne &t-urity of Lemnog (Allied base for Gallipoii), took part m the military occupation of
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      51 9 EIGHT -YEAR-OLD Denis e Stanton certainly knous how to handle boxers boxer dogs, that is. Tola, the boxer, it "out" to her charu; r.nd jeeVin' doggone cumfy. Dr?..9«, Who lives nt Catford. 1a don, &mm» Tain m doll't clothet. She. t'jol: him to a recent Aoa shwc -and got a
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    Lesson Of 1929
    1557 10 DANGER SIGNS OF SLUMP This is the last of two articles by COLIN CLARK of the Manchester Guardian. IS a macabre interest m performing the same calculations for the beginning of the year 1929, using the same equations, but supplying them only with the information already available
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    29 10 Press Photo). "THE Mad Magician" went berserk. Just having cute. shapely, darling MARY MURPHY, the film's female star, around would drive a man out of his mind. United Press
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      TYPISTS' UNION
      208 10 Sir; It is regretted that typists are completely ignored by Government and their respective unions. There are more than three hundred of them employed m various government departments. In some they are performing clerical duties while m others they are more efficient than the clerks. The typfsts have
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      THE SPUR
      85 10 WHAT little do they knoiu of life who have'nt even got one wife. And if a man has three or four his knowledge is profound. What little do they know of life who have'nt had a slice of strife. To spur them on to greater heights or pick
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      Influence Of Films
      60 10 Sir; The great interest shown by the papers over the banning of the film "The Heart of the Matter" proves what great influence films have over the minds of the people. For once I note that public opinion is being sought to lift a ban on a
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    SOME GIANTS CRUMBLE IN THE MUD
    910 11 LONDON, Jan. 9 (Reuter)— Excitment ran high m muddy battles today m the third round of the English Football Association Cup competition which provided its usual crop of shock results. Fifteen of the' 32 ties were drawn which means that nearly half the round
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    Dates For FA Replays
    92 11 LONDON Jan. 9, (Reuter).—15 FA. Cup third round matches drawn today will be replayed aexl week as follows: Jan. 12: Oldham Athletic vs. lpswieh Town. Jaa 13: Fulham vs. Grimsby, Luton vs. Blackpool. Norwich vs Hastings L\ Sheffield OL vs. Sheffield VI.. Tottenham H. vs. Leeds
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    Gallant Fight By Scotland
    381 11 MURRAVF1ELD. Edinburgh. J iv 9 l Reuter*— France beat Scotland by a single try m the second naif in their Rugby International here this afternoon. The French deserved their nar- j ram j"— 0 victory as thev were the better allround team. The experimental Scottish ti
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    Loader Puts C' wealth In Lead
    219 11 MADRAS. Jan. 9. (Reuter] Fme bowling by Peter Loader, Ihe Surrey pace bower. nut the Common t .'th cricketers on the w...v to a first i lingg ead o t the Madras! Cricket Association here today j when the home side appeared' to be
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    36 11 THE threee Sumo Grand Champions of Japan, Azumafuji. Chiyonoyama and Kagamisato observed the traditional dedication for the 15-day Spring Grand Sumo Tournament opening here shortly. Yokozuna Kagamisato performing the colorful rite before the famed Meiji Shrine.
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    All Blacks Bring Tears To Irish Eyes
    346 11 DUBLIN, Jan. 9 (Reuter) Keeping the game open throughout, New Zealand were full value for their 14 points to three win over Ireland here today. They were nine points up by halftime and looked superior m every phase of forward play. In the
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    Landy Sets New Time For 2 Miles
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    NZ Tourists Well Placed
    144 11 KIMBERLEY. Jan. 10, (Reuter).— The New Zealand cricketers were well placed to try for the third win of their South African tour at the end of the second day's play against Griqualand West here today. The tourists then led by 155 run s with all their
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    RU Welsh Leaders Beaten
    359 11 LONDON, Jan. 9, (Reuter).— In club Rugby Union games today Cardiff and Newport two of the leading Welsh sides both lost at home. Cardiff, who* won easily at Aberavon m September, received a shock m the return match which the visitors won by 11 points to
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    Jamaica Start Well But MCC Lead At End
    447 11 KINGSTON, Jamaica. Sat. With half the team out the M.C.C. were 50 runs ahead of Jamaica in the first innings of their second match against Jamaica today. Rain interferred with the ground and a damp spot appeared at one end of the
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    HK Sportsmen Asked To Wake Up And Ad
    203 11 HONGKONG, Jan. 9, (AFP). Prominent local football official and journalist, L.G. Channing, who writes in the daily column in Hongkong Standard as "Rover" today exhorted Hongkong to "wake up and act" in the matter of choosing its athletes for the second Asian
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    When She Stayed Away
    58 11 PLUMPTON RACE TRACK, England, Jan. 9, (AP>— Mrs. Peggy Gardner went to the races 28 times m the past two years to see her horse Star I:m run. The horse lost every time. She stayed home yesterday and Star Inn won the Chaiky Selling hurdle by
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    FEDERATION TAKE FIRST HOCKEY INTERNATIONAL
    623 12 FEDERATION TAKE FIRST HOCKEY INTERNATIONAL Spore Humbled 4-0 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— After claiming the lion's shore of th* exchanges, Singapore conceded two goals m each half to give the Federation a resounding 4-0 victory m the first home hockey international match played on the HQ Malaya ground here, this evening.
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    716 12 SDON Jan. 10. Reulei i F K>:b I easue stand n»s i«cr v m itches .vere; *s all clubs in the Kn?lish Leagues one and tw > were engaged in F„V (up Third Round matches vesterdav no tables for those tw»» leagues w^re compiled. Positions rein*.n ihe
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    84 12 KAJANG, S,;n.— ln the Open' B- "»n Championships or-j:-»n sed by rhe Ulu L.angat Distri I Bari-runton Associat •">■ Is nai f the Ulu Langat Village Bar-ninton Party def?<- T. i Ton Hock of the H v-G -Lv 'ky BP *o become U*« Junior Singles Cham{•i.in i
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    FEDERATION WILL COMPETE IN 1956 WORLD OLYMPICS
    228 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federation of Malaya Hockey Union will compete m the World Olympics at Melbourne m 1956. This was decided at a meeting of the Malayan Hockey Council held here today. The Four Nations Quadrangular between England. India. Holland and Malaya.
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    The Fijians Win Again
    106 12 THE 'Flying Fijians' mastered the Singapore Cricket Club completely for a 38-9 points victory on the Padane m Singapore on Saturday. The picture shows: Fijians' scrum-half. Naitini, foiling an SCC foot rush led by Len Armitage. Even if Len Armitage did manage to break clear as
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    Omar Takes Seiangor Malay Title
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    NS-SELANGOR MATCH IS OFF
    40 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The friendly inter-school hockey match between Negri Sembilan and Selangor to be played here today on the Selangor Padang is cancelled. Negri schoolboys are unable to make the trip to Kuala Lumpur. i
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    Amateur Meet
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    Six Records By Aussie Swimmers
    175 12 MANILA. Jan. 10 (Reuter) Gary Chapman and John Henriek of Australia broke six records here m winning today their final events m the last day of the Philippines National Open Swimming championships. Australia finished second with 20 points. The University of Santo Tomas here was
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    NEW RULE BRIGHTENS US TENNIS
    162 12 NEW YORK, Jan 10 (AP) Thus, from now on. the the organisation will be —The controversial rule that United States will be able to eliminated and replaced by the prohibits the United States compete on even terms with rules of the International An^to,,r T O
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    Sedgman Wins Title & $2,000
    129 12 Sedgman Wins Title $2,000 WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 (UP). Frank Sedgman of Australia last night won the Washington indoor professional tennis tournament and $2,000 by defeating Pancho Gonzales 4-6, 6-3, 6-3. Sedgman won his first tournament of the 1954 professional tennis tours with a strong seri vice and successful passing shots
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    HMS Charity
    24 12 Radin Mas Ramblers drew one-all with HMS Charity m a I friendly soccer match played j yesterday at the Railway I ground.
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    SUPPIAH WINS FESTIVAL CUP FOR INDIAN RC
    571 12 SUPPIAH WINS FESTIVAL CUP FOR INDIAN RC AN estimated crowd of well over 3,000 spectators saw a senior division side, Indian Recreation Club beat Indian Brotherhood Soccerites, a junior division side, by four goals to one, to become first- holders of the newly inaugurated Tamil Festival Soccer Cup, m the
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    20 NEW HORSES FOR MALAYA
    57 12 20 NEW HORSES FOR MALAYA MALAYA will get 20 new race horses from the United Kingdom this year, Mr. P. J. Vasey. a well-known English trainer said on his arrival here yesterday m the Chusan. Mr. Vasey. seen above with Mrs. Vasey. is visiting the Colony on busi ness. He
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