Singapore Standard, 20 January 1954

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    27 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD ft it m 4 »'ol. W. No. 202. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 1954. TWELVE PAGES 10 CENTS. *"J^ W jf* s VIlCj* W i. r
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    Reds Say 'No' To Thimaya Proposal
    235 1 Reds Say 'No' To Thimaya Proposal PANMUNJOM Jan. 19 IRituter] Communist China :-.nd North Korea said today they were "re- i solutel} opposed" to the return 22,000 unrepat- J riate M prisoners to Allied and Communist cus- I tody. W."h .y a Ira h >urs left bel tre 1 custodian
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    SUPREMO PAYS F.E. A TRIBUTE
    86 1 I D B Q R G H. Jan. IS (Re -c Admira] Lord pa. a a publi .i te e wartime tmrai 1 1 (he Far EEars r p dis ranting his Royal Xavf *c and replacing presented by 3 K-Scrvkemen. Lady Blountbatten held infonna]
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    AW TO DONATE $12,000
    161 1 AW TO DONATE $12,000 MR AW BOO\ HAW. mil- j tiooaire philanthropist. has I promised $12,000 towards the et >t building a hostel for i the St. John's Home for the i Aged The Home will be built at a cost of 5230.000 on a three-acre plot of land m
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    210 MILLION
    25 1 NEW YORK. Jan. 19 (AP). The population of the Soviet Union b now about 210.000.000 i trding to Soviet newspapers just received here.
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    Bosses Hit Back With A Lock-Out
    83 1 LONDON. Jan. 19. (Reuter). Thousands of electrical workers were locked out by their employers today when they reported back for work after a 24-hour strike staged yesterday. They were told there would bo no work for them until tomorrow. The workmen's union, the Communist
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    MILLIONAIRE RANSOMED
    200 1 Freed After Paying $100,000 Victim Tells Of 4 Days In Chicken Run Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE millionaire, 53-year-old Mr. Lim Kok Gin, paid more than $100,000 to escape death by a bullet, and spent four days of his capture cooped up with his driver, Ng Siew Sin, m
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    25 KILLED BY ASHCLOUDS FROM KILLER VOLCANO
    287 1 JAKARTA, Jon. 19, (AP) The notorious big killer volcano Merapi, which was expected to blow up since last April, finally let itself go yesterday noon. Early official reports said 25 persons were killed and 66 wounded by hot ashclouds rolling down the mountain's
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    PAPAGOS IS IN FRANCE
    34 1 PARIS. .lan. 19: (Renter).— Field Marshal Alexander Papagos. the Greek Premier, arrived here by train today lor a five-day official visit, during which he will talk with French government leaders.
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    Indies Hurl A Challenge At Singapore Traders
    237 1 Indies Hurl A Challenge At Singapore Traders By ARNOLD BRACKMAN Standard Staff Correspondent JAKARTA, Ti:e>.— Indonesia has hurled a challenge at Singapore m the course of high level, informal talks with Malaya's official trade delegation If Singapore wants bustling entrepot trade with Indonesia •hen let Singapore traders come down to
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    Twins, And Now Triplets
    54 1 4// Under One Year RAHWAY, New Jersey, Jan. 19. (AP)— Triplets born on Sunday gave Mrs. Clara M. Buroff, 35, a record of having five children m a little less than a year. She had twins last Feb. 10. She also has two other children. Sandra,
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    Atomic Awards
    29 1 THREE Australians will be decorated personally by Queen Elizabeth on her visit to Canberra next month for their work m preparing British atomic tests ia Australia.— Reuter
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    TOWKAYS ARE NOT WORRIED
    169 1 Standard Staff Reporter MILLIONAIRES m Singapore expect more kidnappings because of the present trade recession, but are not unduly worried about it. a member of the Tanjong Rhu (Millionaire) Club told The Standard yesterday. He was commenting on the kidnapping of Mr. Lim Kok Gin, managing
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    Ban In Macao
    26 1 THE PORTUGUESE colony of Macao has banned the sale of three Hongkong newspapers for one week. No explanation was given by government authorities.
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    Police See Mr. Lint
    130 1 SMILING BROADLY, three senior police officers accompanied by a detective and a friend of the family emerge from the residence of Mr. Lim Kok Gin after a 50-minute conference with members of the family. This Standard photo by Wons Khye Yin shows (from left to right):
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    STICKING PLASTER USED TO BLINDFOLD VICTIMS
    132 1 STICKING PLASTER USED TO BLINDFOLD VICTIMS He followed Ng into the car. Another man. armed wnh a knife, appeared on Mr. Lim's side, and with their victims seated between them, the ear was driven off by a third man. The fourth drove away m the Morris Minor. Mr. Lim and
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    DRIVER IS BEATEN FOR BEING A 'SWANKY LOUT
    95 1 DRIVER IS BEATEN FOR BEING A 'SWANKY LOUT Both men were driven for about 30 minutes and even Ng. an experienced driver, lost track of the turns taken. ""We were kept m a chicken run all the time we were kidnapped." Ng told The Standard last night t%We were kept
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    Meanwhile— Kidnappers Foiled In U.S.
    90 1 Meanwhile— Kidnappers Foiled In U.S. SAX FRANCISCO. Jan. 19 (AP). Leonard Moskovitz, 36. San Francisco resl estate broker, wa? kidnapped on I Saturday but rescued by police safely early today and two suspects were captured. District Attorney Thomas Lynch reported. The abductors were captured after making a telephone call to
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    A PARTY FOR 20 OLD SWEETHEARTS
    182 1 LONDON. Jan. 19 (AP).— A I graying, chubby little real i estate man from Los Angeles j blew into town last night to throw a champagne party for 20 of his old sweethearts. He was Ramon Novarro, one of the great lovers of the
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    Orang Laut Do Well At Farming
    154 2 Orang Laut Do Well At Farming KI'ALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A group of aborigines *"Orang Laut'' who were among the first people m Malaya to switch from rubber planting to food Cultivation have rr. %r v. ith great success m their efforts. T' >• Qnai Laofl fSea po pic] it Bukit
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    CLERK APPEAL IS DISMISSED
    75 2 D>OH. I M 9. Il.a S^ KH v:< > a erk I the Indian Oversea, Ba-ik here, hr.d his appeal again-t conviction arid sentence of two years imprisonment for rriminaj breach ol st, dismissed by Mr. Justice B.:haa:ar today. Hui v\ as ft) yd g'M'.'v U-'
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    Singapore Wedding
    30 2 MR. and Mrs. Roland W. Gammell. after their wedding in St. Joseph's chinch. Singapore, yesterday. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis W. Klass. Standard
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    THIEVES TAKE 300 FOWLS
    61 2 THIEVES broke into a chicken run at Aver Raja Road yesterday iKght and stole 300 fowls. Tne farm, run by a Chinese family, found 300 out of the 600 fowls missing. The lock had been broken. The farmer, Pai Kwan, said yesterday his four dogs died
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    56 2 LONDON RUBBER No. 1 RS.S. Settlement House Terms. Tuesday's opening: prices first session were: Buyers Sellers Feb. 17 17* Mar. II 174 Apr. June 174 172 Tone: Quiet but steady. LONDON TIN Tuesday's prices first session were: Spot C652i buyers. £€55 sellers. Three months: £623 buyers, £6'!3 sellers.
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    Council Members
    125 2 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. Appointments to the first Rural District Council, Province Wellesley. North, for the current year are as follows: District Officer Buttorworth: Mr. G.S. Mowat, (Chairman); Ir.che Haihim bin Awang; Mr. K.A.G. Hague; Tuan Ha'ji Abdul Kadir bin Haji Hassan; Haji Ahmad bin Ha.ii Abdullah; M r Chee
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    Security Forces Kill 3 Terrorists
    202 2 Xl ALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Three more terrorists have been killed by Security Forces m the Federation. Meanwhile, during air drop operations m Kedah, a British soldier died of injuries and a British officer z^~] was wounded. Air Drop Casualties One terrorist was killed yesterday m
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    I WANT MY BABY BACK, PLEADS PEASANT
    357 2 I WANT MY BABY BACK, PLEADS PEASANT Asks Templer To Help KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A Malay peasant today appealed to the Federation High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Tern pier to help him recover his baby girl, who is alleged to have been given away by his divorced wife to a
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    Muslim College To Open At Year's End
    136 2 PENANG, Tues.— Muslim College Committee comprising delegates from the states and settlements which met m Singapore recently, has decided to open the college m Klang before the end of the year. The building 1o house the college was donated by the Sultan of
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    Lian Bin Sia Officers For 1954
    163 2 THE following were elected officials for 1954:Patrons: Ang Kok Siong, Ang Tiong Hin. Ng Seng Yong. Wee Kirn Seng. Soon Peng Yam. Chew Boon Beng, Wee Aik Leng. Chan Kirn Pong, Hee Chit Lim. Tow Siang Lim. Tong Boon Wee. President: Lim Yean Chuan.
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    SUPPORT FOR PAPER URGED
    53 2 MEMBER organisations of I the Singapore Youth Council were told by the President. Mr. Eric Wee. that unless more support for its paper "Youth World" was forthcoming, publication would have to be stopped for a time. The January issue of the paper made its appearance m
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    CITY WON'T RUN LIBRARY
    56 2 THE SINGAPORE City Council will not run a public library m the Colony. A committee of the Council turned down the proposal on the argument that the Government ip already running a public library (Raffles) and that libraries by the Council "will lead to confusion" and
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    Another New French Ship At Wharves
    139 2 THAT French shiprights can hold their own against foreign shipbuilding competition, was evident when their latest ship, the 17.630 ton Henri Poincare berthed alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday atter completing her "first trip to Indo-China from France. The super streamlined freighter-passenger vessel
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    HK EXCHANGE
    37 2 HOXGKOXG. Jan. 19.— Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were $15,325 to £1 sterling $5.***** to US$l: $1,815 to Malayan SI: $0,202 to one Indonesian Ruppiah. Gold $248,625 to 1 tael.
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    Penang Scholarship Scheme Aided 48
    153 2 Penang Scholarship Scheme Aided 48 PENANG, Tues. Since the inauguration of a Settlement Welfare scholarship scheme. 48 deserving boys and girls have been aided for a 4-year term, starting with Form Six and ending with the School Certificate Class. In its annual report, the chairman of the Welfare Com- J
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    Red Cross Officials
    90 2 THE following were elected officials of the British Red Cross, Raub Associate Group, at its annual general meeting: President: Mr. Chua Yong Guan; Vice-Presidents: Mrs. L. A. Crozier and Dr. M. L. Gupta; Treasurer: Mr. K. A. Mohamed Kassim; Secretary: Mr. O. P. Agarwal; Committee: Mrs. T.
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    PUBLIC INQUIRY INTO CONDITIONS AT K.L HOSPITAL
    258 4 Xl ALA LI'MPUR, Tues.— A public inquiry will be held into the allegedly "sordid" conditions prevailing m the Kuala Lumpur General Hospital. One of the organisers told The Standard today the inquiry body will be to get members of the local populace to
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    FINE RAISED ON APPEAL
    87 4 IPOH. TtKSI Diong S;ew Tew. «i > was previously lined S-i:) by the Sitiawao Mat; strate (v>r removing five ian: s ol nr«? out of a restricted -;rtci. had h;s fine increased to S!0« or 15 days' impri- soiment n the Appeal Court he-e toaay. Th*
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    FACTS ON RUBBER ARE COLLECTED
    440 4 FACTS ON RUBBER ARE COLLECTED A Guide For The UK Study Mission KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A welter of information is being collected about the rubber industry m Malaya by the working party set up m connection with the Rubber Industry Fact-finding Mission recommended by the Federation Government and producers. The
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    6TH MEETING OF COUNCIL
    57 4 PENAXG. Tues. The next meeting of the sixth session of the Settlement Council will be held at the Council Chambers. Peel Avenue, on Wednesday. Feb. 24 at 2.30 p.m. In Province Wellesley. North, the first meeting of the Rural District Council will be held at the
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    BOY'S FATAL FALL
    30 4 An 18-year-old youth Leow Koon Kee. fell from his bicycle at Yio Chu Kang Road. Singapore and died on the spot before the ambulance arrived yesterday morning.
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    Civil Suit Over A House Transfer
    375 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— A shopiiouse sold by the trustees of a local Chinese temple during the Japanese occupation for 5246,500 was the subject matter of a civil suit before Mr. Justice Wilson at the High Court here today. Chung Peng Chee, a lov^al merchant
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    RUBBER ASSN. OFFICIALS
    144 4 THE Singapore Rubber Packers' Association at their general Meeting recently elected the following office bearers for 1954: Chairman: Sng Kwee Cboon. Vice Chairman: Ng Quee Lam of South Union Co. Ltd.. Hon. Secretary: Oh Siew Yam of Lam Joo. Asst Hon. Secretary: Kang Tiaw Hong of Kian
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    TRIBUTES PAID TO LATE HOMER CHENG
    280 4 HOM&R CHENG the man whose life ha? been summed up m three words—honour. duly, service, —was buried yesterday at a simple and moving ceremony. Friends. Government officials and representatives of the Services, attended th c funeral service at the Foochow Methodist Church. and later
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    LOTTERIES BENEFIT HOSPITALS
    148 4 LOTTERIES BENEFIT HOSPITALS UP to ihe end of last year. j several hospitals benefited from the public lotteries run by the Federal Social and Welfare Services Lotteries Board. The Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis has been allocated 51. 117.300 lor it? Domiciliary Relief Scheme, another $30,000 for the
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    CYCLIST HURT
    33 4 CHUA KOH HEE, a 16-year-old cyclist wa s knocked down by a car m Cecil Street yesterday afternoon. He was taken to the General Hospital and was treated as an out-patient.
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      79 4 Weather Report Minimum Temperature: From 7.30 p.m. Jan. 18 to 7.30 a.m. Jan. 19. Singapore (73 F), Penang (74 F). Kota Bahm (73 F). Kuala Lumpur (74 F), Jpoh (73 F). Kuantan (73 F). Maximum Temperature: From 7.30 a.m. to 7.30 a.m. Jan. 19. Singapore (81 F). Penang (81 F).
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    MOBILE DENTAL DISPENSARY TO VISIT SCHOOLS
    286 5 Standard Staff Reporter THE first mobile dental dispensary m Singapore, costing about S2o.ttoo. will start visiting schools m the rural areas at the end of January, Mr. N. H. Gittins, Chief Dental Officer, told The Standard yesterday. Mr. Gittins sa:d that while a mobile
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    POLICE HOLD 2 IN FIGHT
    33 5 a PIX-BAI L gs dc i ndcd .n i bot- twi Singapore > gangs at ta Street y >-•■•■• S -.t started, a tbc ng thugs i etaincci tv. o
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    COURSES IN FIRST-AID
    53 5 FREE FIRST-AID classes m English will be conducted by the St. John Ambulance Assorial on a* its Headquarters. Stamford R )ud, Singapore, as from Jan. 21 at 5.30 p.m. The count is open to persons above 16 years of age. Those interested should contact the Association's Headquarters
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    Stadium Lights
    89 5 THE Finance and General Purposes Committee of Singapore City Council has recommended m the first supplementary budget for 19n4 a sum of $i) 0,000 tor floodlighting the Jalan Be?ar stadium photo. PICTURED above m the YIP room at Kallang Airport, Singapore, yesterday, are (from left to right) Mr.
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    A 16th CENTURY CITY CROSS IS ERECTED
    338 5 A 16th CENTURY CITY CROSS IS ERECTED They Kept Faith With The Past Standard Staff Correspondent MALACCA, Tues.— A select band of Malacca people, who have pledged to guard its historical treasures, yesterday kept faith with the past of this— the oldest Malayan town. The little group of representatives of
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    ON LONG LEAVE
    26 5 MR. M. C. McElliott, Administrative Officer, Muar, has gone on long leave to Australia. He is succeeded by Mr. V. E. Da vson.
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    Cabbies Will Co To School On Feb. I
    131 5 Cabbies Will Co To School On Feb. I THE Singapore Hire Car Association will start an adult education course for its driver members on Feb. 1. Mr. T. A. Simon, President of the Association told The Standard yesterday. The course will educate taxi drivers 0:1 traffic regulations, road courtesy and
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    Towkay Ransomed For $100,000
    510 5 5f From Page 1 The two men were fed on milk and water all through their capture. Ng said the men spoke to them sometimes about the ransom. They spoke m Hokkien. '"We've got the gun. If you don't pay up. you know what to expect."
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    Plans To Fight US Depression
    300 5 Finance Men Discussed INDIA'S Finance Minister, Sir Chintaman Deshmukh said m Singapore yesterday that Commonwealth Finance Ministers who held a recent conference m Sydney, came to the conclusion that if there is any recession m the United States, it would be a moderate and short
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    IT'S NOT FLOWERS-BUT A PENNANT FOR ACTRESS
    56 5 IT'S NOT FLOWERS -BUT A PENNANT FOR ACTRESS Standard photo yong Peng Seong HO FOO LIN, a popular Hongkong Cantonese Bctrean receives a pennant from Mr. Liew Kon Hon at h--r charity performance in aid of the Kuala Lumpur Tong Shin Hospital and Jubilee Home for the Aged held at
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    ARGUMENT LED TO KNIFING
    69 5 PENANG, Tues An argument while gambling on the five-foot way m King Street resulted m a 55-year-old labourer K. Mohamed Abu Bakar using a knife on K. Mohamed Abdul Kader. Abu Bakar yesterday pleaded guilty m the .Magistrate's Court to causing hurt to Abdul Kader on
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    LECTURE ON ISLAM SYSTEM
    49 5 Mr. B. D. Ahmed, a medical practitioner and an authority on Islam will give a lecture m the Arts Theatre, at the University of Malaya, on Jan. 25. at 8.15 p.m.. on "The economic system of Islam." University members and the general public are invited.
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    YOUTH TREAT FOR THE AGED
    45 5 A TREAT for the aged m institutions. hospitals and homes during Chinese New Year has been arranged by the Singapore Youth Council. Member organisations and the public can send donations to the Treasurer, Singapore Youth Council. P.O. Box 1738. route.
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    Brigade Fun Fair
    42 5 THE Ist and 11th Singapore Companies of the Boys Brigade, will hold a combined fun fair at the Ist Coy. headquarters m Prinsep Street on February 6 from 3 to 7 p.m. m aid ol the Centenary Camp fund*.
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    COURT VISITS DEATH SCENE
    160 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. A murder case at the High Court here today was adjourned until tomorrow morning, to enable the court to visit the scene of the alleged crime. The request to visit the scene at Kundang New Village near Bawang was made by the two
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    Hums And Haws
    495 6 r JPHE LOCAL SEER who. not so long ago, peered solemnly and searchingly into the future and dec\^:vd that the Nanyang University was a university mes and goes with tin and rubber" must by I :r.ced that he is not one of those endcwed he gjf| of
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    Multilingual Machine
    284 6 DEFORE the fascinated gaze of reporters this month a girl sat in front of a keyboard and typed out the following sentence: "Mi pyeryedayem mislyi posryedstvom ryechi and pressed a button. The vast machine which occupied a vast room in the New York office of the International Business
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    Review of Views
    273 6 Review of Views Trial By Jury THE Federal Council is urged by Utusan Melayu to speak; clearly against the Criminal; Procedure Code Amendment; Bill. J "The Bill,' 1 says Utusan, "is; a retrogade step since it gives too much power of; life and death to one per-I son. Notwithstanding thestate
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    Discrimination In South African Universities
    1335 6 Discrimination In South African Universities THE session of the South African Parliament ended recently with a threat overhanging the two major English-speaking universities of the country. The threat has received comparatively little publicity m face of other more dramatic issues, but is none the less disquieting m its implications for
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      'See Freedom Is Not Abused'
      459 6 'See Freedom Is Not Abused' Sir. T'ne people of Britain have I'oine through several hundred years of fire mid water which has tempered their national character to the discipline and xense of civic resporisibilitij that makes them the remarkably easily governed people they are. I think that even Es Pee
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      SMC & SCC
      108 6 SMC SCC Sir; You were kind enough to print my letter headed "Still S.M.C." on the 7th inst. Since then 1 have discovered that the change from S.M.C. to S.C.C. should start from the City Hall building itself! The three letters, forming a raised monogram, appear on the top panels
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      THE 'TITANIC'
      323 6 Sir: I wish to draw your attention to the shockingly inhuman treatment which the film 'Titanic" suffered from the Singapore Press, the public and the distributing agency concerned. The Press, m my opinion, should bear the greatest part of the blame for the picture's premature death at a
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    USELESS EUSTACE
    67 6 J> Sir.— When the Chinese school teacher did not answer the Governor's question as 10 how long she had been working there, he pointed out to your reporter that that was a case for bilingual education. Could you tell me whether the Governor was referring to himself or
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    THE GOOSE THE REDS HAVE ALMOST KILLED
    512 6 1 HONGKONG— The Chinese Communists have almost killed a goose which has been laying golden eggs < for a thousand years. The "eggs" were the Z money sent back to China by Chinese living abroad. During the last 15 years the total has
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    NATO To Gef New Pilottess Bombers
    179 7 NATO To Gef New Pilottess Bombers WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 iAP) The U.S. Air F .cc on Monday identi- 1 the :\vo pilotless bom squadrons equipped with Matador F-'M which will be sent to West Germany this yar f >r N\uth Atlantic Treaty Organisation deI "I. are M Fin) and 69th
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    NEW RUSSIAN AMBASSADOR
    42 7 LONDON, Jan 19, (AP) ow radio on Monday r ght announ red the appointn ent of Boris Fedorovicb as Soviet Ambassador to Turkey. It said the previous Ambas- A'.exa'V.'ei- Andreyev i.-h Lavrischev has been transfer' re. "'o o'her work."
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    French Capture Of Thakhek Due
    210 7 PARIS, Jan. 19.— trench tones m Central Laos are about to recapture the town of Thakhek, about 80 kilometres north of the French Mekong River defence line at Seno, according to Saigon reports received here today. T s .e CJoran Ist-Ied Vieti v e i
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    Mural By Jack Frost
    44 7 photo. NEW YORK'S heaviest sno.if.ttl in five years paints a white picture at Battery Park oa ih* tops of Lower Manhattan's skyscrapers last week. The forty-one hou* »ngw», fall was followed b T tht coldest weather of the year. A.P.
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    KASHMIR: NEW PLAN OFFERED
    85 7 CALCUTTA, Jan. 19. i Reuter) Rammanohai Loh a. Genera] Secretary of the Praia I Socialist Party, today suggested! j that the disputed territory of I Kashmir be brought under! t joint control of India and Pakistan as one way of settling this seven-year-old problem. Dr. Lohia
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    PAK. WIPES OUT UK LAW
    89 7 KARACHI. Jan. 10. (AP) The Pakistan Government toi day decided to wine of! the j statute book a :;r>-year-old British law under which a i person could be imprisoned without trial The measure the 1918 Bengal Regulation Act was brought m at the end of
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    Maharajah Gives A Scarf
    62 7 photo. THE Maharajah of Bhutan, who is m New Delhi on a tour of Buddhist pilgrimage centres and for top-level talks on the improvement of his kingdom, presents President Kj jendr a Prasad with a whit c scarf as a mark of respect. In the centre
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    BORDER FORCE GETS BIG GUNS
    53 7 BONN, Jan. 19, (AP) West German's elite frontier force will soon be equipped j with light artillery. Government officials disclosed today that a number of 20 nun. dual-purpose guns have been purchased m Switzerland for the 10,000-man force. The first six of these weapons will
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    NEW WORLD CONFLICT UNLIKELY: DULLES
    376 7 WASHINGTON, Jan 19, Secretary of State Mr. John Foster Dulles said yesterday the United Nations has kept the United States out of a third world war and he now regards a new world conflict as "unlikely/ "We would either be m or almost inevitably committed
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    Royal Navy To Salvage Comet Hulk
    279 7 PORTO AZZURRO. Jan. 19 (Reuter).— The Royal Navy begins a big deep sea operation today to salvage the British Comet airliner hulk m the hope its sears may show why it plunged j into the Mediterranean a j week ago. The sea so far
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    RUSSIANS READY TO USE H-BOMB, SAY FREED MEN
    224 7 BERLIN, Jan. 19 (UP)— Germans released from Soviet zone jails reported today that Communist authorities warned them the Russians would be ready to use the hydrogen bomb "m a very short time." About 150 prisoners returned to Berlin from a group of
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    Freedom Guarantee For Films
    105 7 WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. (UP).— The Supreme Court ruled unanimously today that state censorship boards may not ban a movie on grounds it is "immoral" or tends to promote crime. The ruling wa s i n the form of a brief order. There was no written opinion.
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    Malenkov Is Too Busy...
    81 7 MOSCOW. Jan. 19. (AFP) Two American college editors now visiting here were yesterday toid that Premier Malenkov was too busy to grant them an interview which they solicited. The editors, Gregory B. Shukerland and Richard Elden had written Malenkov for an interview. A Soviet spokesman told
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    CEYLON AND INDIA SIGN AGREEMENT
    120 7 NEW DELHI, Jan. 19 (Reuter).— The Prime Ministers of India and Ceylon signed an agreement here today speeding up the granting ol citizenship rights to about 900.000 Indians living m Ceylon. The agreement was signed at the end of three days of laiks between the
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    AN OLD SOVIET LEADER IS DEAD
    30 7 MR. MATVEI Feodorovich Shikiryatov. old time Soviet political leader and member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party, died on Monday night. Reuier.
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    Women Beg To See Loved Ones In PoW Camp
    193 7 Women Beg To See Loved Ones In PoW Camp WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 (AP)— Three tearfuJ women begged Government officials yesterday for a chance to go to Korea to beseech two American prisoners of war to come home with them. The men they want to talk to are Cpl. Aaron P.
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    AN OPERATION FOR RUSSELL
    38 7 LOXDON. Jan. 19, (Renter) Bertrand Russell, the 81--year-o!d philosopher, will enter a hospital here today for an operation. At the home of his son Viscount Amiierley. he said today "It is nothing very serious"'.
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    ITALIAN CABINET
    26 7 THE ni\v Italian Cabinet was sworn m yesterday before President Luigi Einaudi. The government is now led by 'eft wing Christian Democrat. Amintore Fanfani.
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    KMT Appoints Woman Abroad
    58 7 TAIPEI. Jan. 19: (AP)— The appointment of the first woman assigned a diplomatic post abroad since the Nationalists established themselves on Formosa was announced here i today. She is Miss Chen Chi-fang. 28. who is leaving Taipei shortly for Bangkok to take: up a post as
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    'HUN-EY' MAKES DEBUT
    71 7 photo. HOLLYWOOD nev, comer Allison Hayes poses m the costume she wears m her movie debut. She plays a Hun woman m "Sign Of The Pagan." a film based on the career of Attila The role i*, m vivid contrast to her real-life background. A Washington socialite
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    War Secretary To Report On Korea
    179 7 NAIROBI, Jan. 19 (AFP)— The British SecreUry of State for War. Mr. Anthony Head, said yesterday that he would make a statement m Parliament about the effect on the morale of British troops m Kenya, of opinions expressed m some quarters by critics who
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    Typed Note To Queen-But By Foot
    151 7 Typed Note To QueenBut By Foot CHRISTCHI'RCH. Jen It (Reuter). Between 76.000 and 80.00(1 people mc g 20.000 srhoo.r-hiidren gave the Queen and the Duke of Ed burgh today their bifigesi most fervent welcome < they arrived m New Zc.ir and The Roy:,: visitors were making a 40-minute oetciw»--n s:
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    R.I. MAY SELL RUBBER TIN TO REDS
    307 9 R.I. MAY SELL RUBBER TIN TO REDS WASHINGTON, Jan. 19 (UP)— lnformed sources said yesterday that Indonesia has warned American officials that it may have to sell strategic tin and rubber to Red China and the Soviet Union unless it can find other markets to compensate for declining exports to
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    KundongPays 25 per cent
    85 9 KUNDOXG Rubber Estate 1 Ltd.. reported a profit of $70,850 for the year ending Sept. 30. 1953, during which a total of 25 per cent m dividends was paid out. absorbng $36,750. Transfers to the general and replanting reserves amounted to $46,277, while the balance brought
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    Finance Talks Are A Success
    118 9 KARACHI. Jan. 19. (Reuter) Th<? Canatiian Finance Minister, Mr. Douglas Abbott, said here recently the Sydney conference had been one of the most satisfactory m the past two years. Mr. Abbott, who arrived here for a two-day informal visit as the guest of the Governor
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    S. Sumatra Faces Gloomy Outlook
    233 9 Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Jan. 19— Gloom is spreading throughout Sooth Sumatra, one of Indonesia's principal low grade rubber production centres. Rubber quarter* view the present price situation with alarm and believe that the outlook for the future is equally dim. Abolition of additional rubber
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    Action By Rubber Producers
    102 9 Action By Rubber Producers NEW YOKK Jan 1? IP) The Indonesian lafounatioa Office said yesterday thai Sooth -East Asian rubber producers may take common action to BW-et the threat of declining mtrtbn prices. Referring to repori- received from Iadoaesi:s the office said Malayan rubber growers have &lread> <<jhtacted ladonesiaa puKiu.
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    £1 MIL PROFIT FOR SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN
    135 9 £1 MIL PROFIT FOR SOUTHERN MALAYAN TIN THE d re -tor s of b a Malayan T. Dredge .1. reported a profit of £1 -r2 for the vea> 0 195:^ Alter pi.. iding <• 4 for taxation :d crediti c rplus on reiii-atior. of mvi -tments .CS.T:^) there retro a
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    REPORT ON BENTA ESTATES
    128 9 REPORT ON BENTA ESTATES THE CHAIRMAN Benta Rubber Estates Ltd M R D. Hume. ElaU that m ,m feature of tne trading year to Sept 30 118 been the fc i mi n the o-c-eeds of rubber saie-. c $266,000 The reo.i' .ion of y> $130,000 m production < -ii
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    54 9 NEW YORK Jac 19 < AP) —Jaguar C^rs. Ltd., of entry England, ana Nev V rt I announced pians to c :^n lan American ueMivrfc m& Ivioe departments m acred ty factonMrained nwicfcaw A lark I WCh per^ fc chief o: >• .le to the
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    A TOAST TO THE FUTURE
    198 10 lU* h,t thu he worked m rjdio shop naturally makes radio his nrsi h.ve hint- the picture of HI year old Lim Hee Chow presiding over the .on,- control switch of the Red. (fusion Section at the Embassy Hotel. This is Just part of his
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    With Flowers
    55 10 FAMILIAR face around town any night is that of P.N. fhetinamurthy who tours nightspots on foot selling nosegays and sprigs of Bowers to merrymakers. He's been doing it for 47 years. He's 71. Thetinamurthy first came to Malaya from India when he was 19: is now one of
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    DOING THE TOWN
    70 10 with OSWALD HENRY and his Camera SOMETHING new was launched by the Embassy Hotel's Lady Supervisor Laura Warren on Sunday when, for the enjoyment of patrons she started a "Morning Session" a regular weekljr" feature which provides eats, drinks and music plus surprise items for anyone who
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    BACK FROM 'DOWN-UNDER'
    166 10 A >riDY m expressions as the menfolk want to know what the 'air sex are discussing, camera < iu^:>t t>>i» M.i-.- m hicS-ii Inn Siturd.iv ni?ht. In animated conversation ire Flena Banks, wife of Rothmui Cigarettes Far Easlera Manager Ronald Banks and Zlata Kusova. ex-Russian fl| Ea
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    HE LIKES THE FAR EAST
    81 10 HERE'S one man who has been 15 years m the Far East and loves every moment of it Sq Ldr. Bernard Avery, attached to Air HQ, Singapore. During the war he served m Burma. Malaya. China, the D.E.I, and Ceylon, having escaped from lh c
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    'Inners' Celebrate
    51 10 (Left): RACE NIGHT was also a bumper night at the Sea View's Chicken Inn where Saturday -nighters entered into the spirit of the evening as they danced to Jimmy Gluhoff's band and listened to lively singing of Val Kemton. And did they like it? This picture sneaks for
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    I DUO AT EMBASSY 'DO'
    47 10 IMPORTANT guest at Saturday night dinner party was Singapore businessman Charlie Tow who arrived with largo number of friends for Embassy "do." Lovely fellow-guest with him is Peggy Dorns from Medan who came to Singapore about a month ago on extended vacation.
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    THE STARS AND YOU
    375 10  -  RITA DEL MAR By YOI X BIKINI) VII AND KHMIIM4.N >MTfi Ifanrli tt la a 2 19 Be m < item.-, m trie bj-U-r. ■> itecirte the balance a noont.me acce:i! a:. J 2 ward b: ightei su i 5 ;tem- o\ o;e>? i Z TAIRI
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    IT TOOK LONG TIME TO PICK MALAYA
    1244 11  -  ANDY ROZARIO By Kl'^L\ LUMPUR, Mon.—The choice of the centre half and inside right berths m the Malayan National Hockey eleven was arrived at alter protracted deliberations by the five-man selection squad of the Malayan Hockey Council which picked the team, The Standard
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    British Cyclists Do Well
    140 11 ISMAILIA. Jan. 18— (AP)— The ninth lap ot Egypt's cycling tour from Port Said to Ismailia. today, turned out to be a British festival Britain's j Brian Haskel and Edward Charles Gerrard were placed first and second m the 77--kilometer ride "against thf 1 clock" m
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    Runs Come At Jet Speed In Hassett Testimonial
    183 11 MELBOURNE, Jan. 18: I (Reuter) With nine second innings wickets standing. Lindsay Hassett's XI need jH6 runs to beat Arthur Morris's team at the end of the third day of th e Hassett testimonial match at Melbourne cricket ground. Morris's XI (562
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    Heavyweights Are Leaping
    598 11  -  PETER WILSON By BIG boxing is gradually coming out of its six weeks' long hibernation. Horizontal heavyweights are leaping lissomly out of their beds and striking an attitude of defence if nothing more dangerous under the pardonable delusion that the alarm clock is the bell for yet
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    A New Deal In Soccer Transfers
    132 11 LONDON, Jan. 18, (AP) Sheffield Wednesday manager, Eric Taylor is taking his time over transferring star inside forward Redfern Froggatt and for a very good reason. Taylor has agreed to Froggatt's request for a transfer but he wants more than casn for the player.
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    Charles Is After Marciano
    297 11 Charles Is After Marciano CHICAGO, Jan. 18, (AP) The handlers of former heavyweight champion Ezzard Charles will meet with Inter- national Boxing Club president. Jim Norris and Al Weill. manager of champion Rocky < Marciano, m New York this week to discuss a title bout j between Marciano and Charles.
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    Runs Come Fast But No Result
    219 11 PIETERMARITZBURG, Jan. 18, (Reuter). After a spirited j attempt by the New Zealand j cricket tourists to make 250 mi n 148 minutes to win, they were held to a draw by Natal today. The tourists finished 201 for seven, 51 runs short of
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    OXA Beat MAAF 4-1
    143 12 PENANG. Tues. The Old Xaverians Association, reigning champions of the second division league, put up a creditable display to beat the Malayan Auxiliary Air Force 4—l mi n the first game of the knockout hockey competition on the Dato Kramat ground today. OKA fullbacks Laßrooy and
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    Miller's Second Century
    202 12 MELBOURNE, Jan. 19: (Reuter) Arthur Morris's XI beat Lindsay Hassett's side by 121 runs m the Hassett testimonial cricket match here today. Scores were: Morris's XI: 562 and 399; Hassett's XI: 415 and 425. The game again developed into a feast of run getting today, Keith Miller
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    Endurance Test By Koelmeyer
    176 12 Endurance Test By Koelmeyer KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. How long can a Malayan national hockey aspirant play without break? While you still keep guessing the answer is 140 minutes. For this was done by the lanky Alen Koelmeyer, Malaya's reserve right back, who after giving a sterling performance for the country's
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    Farrer Park Soccer Results
    98 12 R. N. Kranji beat Kerele Football Club 3 l m a friendly soccer match played at Farrer Park yesterday. Scorers for the winners were Biggs (2) Downs (1) while Bernabas replied for KFC. Other matches played at Farrer Park were.: Farrer Juniors Soorts Club beat H.M.S.
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    MATCH OFF
    33 12 Yesterday's Singapore Hockey Association 2nd. Round Junior K.O. between Young Men's Sikh Association and Singapore Engineer Regiment was postponed because of rain. The match will be played at Tanglin on Saturday.
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    PengSoon To Play In K. Lumpur
    167 12 Peng Soon To Play In K. Lumpur KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— Malayan shuttle kingpin Wong Peng Soon and his three Taipei tour colleagues wiLl feature m a badminton exhibition m aid of Lady Templer's T.B. Fund on Feb. 13 on the courts of the Chen Wu stadium here. The exhibition was
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    Jet-Engines Aid Cricket
    71 12 LONDON, Jan. 18: (Reuter) Experiments m drying cri- cket pitches with a jet aero- engine, are planned by the English county cricket club, i Derbyshire. Mr. W.T. Taylor, the club! secretary, said today a special pitch would be prepared at Derby to test the engine. "We intend
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    Cup Holders And Luton Draw Again
    214 12 LONDON, Jan. 18 (Reuter) Blackpool, holders of the English Football Association Cup, and Luton Town, a second division side, battled to another draw today, when they met m the second replay of their third round tie m this season's competition. The score was I—l.1
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    TWO 3 FIGURE DIVIDENDS
    2729 12  -  WINDSOR LAD Bridge Law II And Robin Hood Winning Favourites By MAKING it a pillar to post race, Bridgelaw 11, brilliantly ridden by. Garnet Bougoure, romped home an easy two-length winner m the main six furlongs event for class 2 division 1 horses at yesterday's race
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    England Batsmen Fail Badly With 168 For 9
    434 12 KINGSTON, Jamaica, Jan. 18 (Reuter)— The West Indies lost their remaining three first innings wickets today for the addition of only nine runs and were all out for 417 m the first Test here. Freddie Trueman and Brian Statham, the England fast
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    MALAYAN TEAM HELD TO DRAW
    249 12 KUALA LUiMPUK, Tues.— Eighty minutes of riproaring hockey. Yes, that was what was dished out this evening when Malaya's best 22 players clashed m a titanic battle for supremacy on the sodden Selangor padang. Malaya's National XI was stretched to a 2—2 draw by its
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    294 12 West Indie" HI l.iit'i;iii(( lir-i Inning*: Watson b Gomez Hurion b Valentine _■< May c Headley b Raman-. Common lbw b Valentine u Graveney lbw b Ramadhm If Ba:;ey not ojt Evans c Kentish b Valentine 1 > Lock b Ramadh;n 4 Sfatham b Ramarihin Trueman c McWatt b
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    Merrytime Beat Titan
    103 12 i Playing a: the Cleric*] Umxi Hall Merrvume BP. defeated Titan B.P. by 5—2 m a friend', return matcn. Results iMerrytime first' Cheong Cheng Sv.ee bea: Jorn Chua 15-4. 15-5: Chua Hock Choon lost to Chua Soon Stew 15-5, 5-15. 10-15; Othman bea; Lim Seng Cneng 14-17.
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