Singapore Standard, 5 February 1954

Microfilm: NL8998
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    18 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD fhfhgdfghfghhfghf 3*1 A Vol. IV. No. 218. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1954 TWELVE PACES 10 CENTS.
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    NEW YEAR CRASH HORROR
    315 1 Six Are Killed In Two Days Standard Staff Reporter >IX people died and 15 «c:« seriously injured m r ~d accidents m Stoph PM| and Johore duria? Ikt Chines* New Y<?4ih».;.days. (M the fatal accidents, !hr?e died m a cra«.h jt Kulal, Johore. yesterday. >c- ?E
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    PROTEST STRIKE CALL BY UNION
    162 1 Standard Staff Reporter THE Naval Base Labour Union, which staged a ten-day strike m 1952-54 is expected to ask its 10,000 members to down tools lor 24 hours as a protest against the "manner m which the workers' cases are handled by the Dockyard authorities."
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    OKINAWA DENIAL
    14 1 -'_,::> lAN U ted i aimi know Ige ■c•■on S c A.F. P
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    SUES HIS BOSS FOR $500,000
    60 1 N::\V YORK. Feb. 4 (UP) R t .t A. Vogeler, American! >. sinessman who spent 17 i m a Communist jail. i .< his foi mer em- Intei oat i >nal Tele- j i d Telegraph Company,' 000. the firm's ''negli- to blame for his
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    SEAMEN ATTACKED ON S'ORE STREETS
    163 1 Standard Staff Reporter A 25-YEAR-OLD Hainanese seaman, Loi Sam Yong of Mohamed Sultan Road was found lying m the middle of the road at the junction of Jalan Besar and Kampong Kapor Roads last night at about ten o'clock, suffering from head injuries, He was
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    C-G HOLDS TALKS WITH BAO DAI
    44 1 MR. MALCOLM Mar-Donald. British C immissioner-General is South-East Asia, who arrived m Saigon on Wednesday night from Singapore yesterday discussed the political situation m Indo-China with Vietnam's Head of State, Bao Dai. and Prime Minister Buu Loc, Reuter
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    FRENCH QUIT POSTS
    239 1 Morale Crisis In indo*China Blackout On News From Laos Capital HANOI, Feb. 4. Communist-led rebels today seized five more posts m southern Indo-China, several through desertion of the defenders, while the rebel drive m Laos swept on under a French security blackout. Loss of the new posts
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    'DR. LIN LINKS EAST & WEST'
    214 1 'DR. LIN LINKS EAST WEST' MANILA, Feb. 4 (UP) Leading educators hailed today as a "happy choice" the selection of the famed Chinese author, Dr. Lin Yu Tang, as the first chancellor of Singapore's Nanyang University. They also expressed the hope that the university will play a major roie m
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    Pilgrims Turn Backs On Ganges
    78 1 ALLAHABAD. Feb. 4 (Reuter) Hindu pilgrims, who had come from all over India to bathe m the Holy Ganges, today stayed away from the bathing: plate where 500 were killed and 1.000 injured m a stampede yesterday Instead, they packed the railway and bus stations
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    Marilyn And A New Trend
    58 1 TOKYO. Feb 4 <AP) The effect of Marilyn Mon roe's visit to Japan may be felt for some time to t-omr by the Japanese undergarment industry, the Japanese Press reportv Inder a picture of the blonde star, the newspaper Yomiuri reported that Japanese girls no
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    WEST MAY MEET MAO ON KOREA
    139 1 BERLIN, Feb. 4 (AP)— lnformed sources said last night the three Western Powers were studying a proposal to meet with Red China m a seven-nation Korean peace conference. They reported the .-even states would be the Big-Five powers, including Red China. and the North
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    ROYAL SCOTS FOR MALAYA
    71 1 BERLIN. Feb. 4 (AP)— The first battalion of the Royal Scots Fusiliers, stationed m Berlin since December, 1952, will leave here on Friday to join security forces combatting terrorists m Malaya. British army authorities said the Fusiliers will first gu from Berlin to Radio: d Barracks
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    P.M. ON TOUR
    26 1 PRIME Minister of Canada. Louis St. Laurent, leaves Ottawa at 19.45 GMT'today on the first leg of a six-week trip around the world.
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    Pope Told: Take Ice-cream To End Hiccups
    211 1 Pope Told: Take Ice-cream To End Hiccups VATICAN CITY, Feb. 4 (UP)— Pope Pius XII was deluged yesterday with suggestions of "sure cures'' for hiccups. Ever since it became known that the Pontiff was suffering loss of sleep, due t 0 hiccups during his present illness, hundreds of letters have
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    46 1 photo THIS UNUSUAL timepiece "clocked" a morning's fun and sport at yesterday's Chinese New Year Regatta at W«*st Point, organised by the Outboard Club qf Singapore. All speed records were broken. Proceeds from sale of programmes will go to the Singapore Association for the Blind. Standard
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    SOVIET CULTURE
    27 1 THE SOVIET Legation In Cairo has asked the Egyptian Foreign Ministry lor auth 10 open a Russian Cultural centre m Cairo. U was learned jresterday.
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    Workers Play Truant To See Queen
    275 1 Workers Play Truant To See Queen SYDNEY, Feb. 4 (Reuter) Sydney is nursing- a mammoth "Royal arrival hangover" today but the Queen has embarked on another busy whirl of activity, serene and fresh as ever. Many of the population are heavy-eyed alter two nights with little sleep, first waiting for
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    BABIES FOR US
    28 1 ARRANGEMENTS have been made to send 266 babies v: mixed American and Korean parentage to the United States, the South Korean governn announced yesterday A.F.P.
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      97 1 a •FfCfi Mr Bp.<f U sh<> s to all our Friends A- Customert A HAPPY PROSPEROUS NEW YEAR ANG BROTHERS 60 WINC HhSTK.R HOI SE. SINC.APORI II ishing AI! Our Chinese Patrons tO Friends A llappv Prosperous New Year, known thr«nii;h*tiit the world EUkkOR LENSES r for Lci< -a. C
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    Day Of Thrills At Pasir Panjang
    188 2 Day Of Thrills At Pasir Panjang THE Singapore Chinese Nt-w Year Kesatta organised by the Outboard Beatinu Club was a day •f thrills for the hundreds wa» attended the meet ■eid off West Poiut. Pasir Panjans Singapore yesterday. Prees fur the events •*re xiven HRU by Mrs. J.V Douald wife
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    STOLE FROM HOSPITAL
    86 2 KWOK Moa Bmk -0. dcs-l i a piumfacr m tke Gf^era Hospita to ri a Sir.^iI rt M p traie Mr R W H. Day. a cm? rkei 1 |5| n the H ispita S sti i 1 Quarters he led n ox the Chinese N Year.
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    Ceylonese Celebrate
    32 2 PENANG Ib h< r- t f til r]] Day a the C nntunit; g te3 c. i Pararr t Hoi consular b lers of the van s i inttlea 'he
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    Voting Plan 'Start Of New Phase'
    146 2 Voting Plan 'Start Of New Phase' MANCHESTER Feb. 4: ißeutrri The Manchester Guardian today stated that the proposals for elections to th« central legislature m Malaya will, if they are fin.Uly adopted, mean the sL»rt of a new phase. The plan is for a legislative council based for the first
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    They Fought
    27 2 POII Sen- Toh and Lim Hbo were fined 35 each m tMe Muar Magistrate's Court for fighting at the junction of. Jalan Haji Aba. Muar.
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    Governor To Open Photo Exhibition
    212 2 THE Governor of Singapore, Sir John Nicoll, v/ill open the fifth annual Exhibition of Photographs of the Singapore Art Society, tomorrow morning, when pictures selected from 'Zl countries, as well as various rentres m the Federation and Singapore, will be shown at the British Council
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    UNESCO Plan Will Lay Stress On Asian Needs
    255 2 Standard Staff Reporter KEYNOTE of the 1955-56 UNESCO plan will be to focus more on the desires of the people m Asia, said a four-man UNESCO fact-finding mission, which passed through Singapore by Qantas BO AC Constellation yesterday en route to Karachi.
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    Driver Is Disqualified For A Year
    130 2 Driver Is Disqualified For A Year TAY Choo Geok, whose car i overturned on Chinese New Year cay along Kampong Java Road. Singapore, pleaded guilty yesterday to negligent driving and driving under the i-i- fluence of liquor. He was fined $325 on the two charges. He paid the fine. The
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    Women Put On A Show
    53 2 ORGANISERS and participants of the variety show by the Kelantan Branch of the Women Institute. Mrs. Headly wife of the British Adviser and President of the Institute is seated on the floor first from left. The show was In aid of their Welfare Fund which
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    59 2 COMMODITY PRICES r LONDON KtiiHFK Nc. 1 KSS Settlement Housp Terms. Thursday's oprtin; prices first session were: Buyers Sellers Mar. 16^ Ui Apr. June Iti} 17 July Sept. Itt; Hi Tone: Quietly steady I.UMHW IIIN Thursday's price first session were: Spot £651 buyers, £6525 sellers. Three mouths. 41G30 buyers. £6T21
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    Children Celebrated
    74 2 TAXJOXG ATAI.IM. Thurs Children m U!u Selangor t\- rated Young Citizens' Wee^ from Jan. l' 6 to Feb. i. Kuala Kubn T vwn Caunri'lors visited various schools and gs\'e t?iks emphasising me ideals of the Week. Groups of children '-i ited the Kuala Kubu Poii'-e Tn tning Colie^e,
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    CLUB DANCE POSTPONED
    76 2 THE ROYAT. Singapore F yit:^ Club is postponing its usual first-Saturday-in the do o n t h dance to Feb. 27 when, m conjunction with the Canadian j Association, a party will be he'd at the Ciubhcuse. The joint R.S.F.C. Canadian Association iance is to be he
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    NO NAVAL BASE UNION ADVISER
    554 2 Admiralty Answers MP LONDON, Feb. 4, (Renter) Mr. J. P. L. Thomas, First Lore t Admiralty/ yesterday turned down a suggestion by Mr. Stan Awberv (Labcur), that a trade union ooViser should be appointed for the Ncvai Base at Singapore. Mr Awbcrv had asked the
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    DON'T SLACKEN VIGIL, SULTAN
    52 2 DON'T SLACKEN VIGIL, SULTAN KUALA U The Scdtaa i X tan today I irjius assem >led i annual >nf ;:e Kota Bahi j slacker. oui Communi i completely j his co err: The ru r 4 mcetinc j tiwn E Btn4 pro p to '.'.<:■ r part; the Mi B
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    A Soldier Is Wounded Accidentally
    133 2 A Soldier Is Wounded Accidentally KUALA LUMPUB T It is. officially i .:.r I today that the British liertnember of the Isi Somerset L'.chl I"! ',;::"r v v; was reported id I by terrorists' fire on .Inn. 31, Wfi accidents ly wi unded. 1 1 is now m the By;:
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    No I-CARD: 3 MTHS.
    34 2 FOR failing obtj m n [de itrty Card within t'rc scribed period. Poui Sang 86 ol Tana Merah Estate, Tang was sentenced to three months' imprisonment by the Muar Magistrate.
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    THE QUEEN WILL SEE THESE PLACES
    536 3 THE QUEEN WILL SEE THESE PLACES DURING their 53 day stay m Australia, Queen Elizabeth ond the Duke of Edinburgh wi)| fly a total of 4,033 miles across the continent from easr to west and almzzt from south to ncrth. provide the Queen and the Duke w tn ever) comfort
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      96 3 CHINESE NEW YEAR OUTBOARD REGATTA jS&L HEL off IWelfti'WJ^^^p^ PASIR PANJANC SUCCESSES c Hj3 4th febehary 1954 CLASS POSITION BOAT MOTOR OWNER/DRIVER D|[ I* RITA MARK 20 BOON PUNC SIN f Awarded Paglar Challenge up) 2nd JOY KH-7 LAWIENGE T\N 1> Ist G-100 KG-7 KOH SKNG HI AT (Awarded Mr.
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    COUNCIL TO INTRODUCE 3 NEW SUBJECTS
    121 4 COUNCIL TO INTRODUCE 3 NEW SUBJECTS *TIIE British Councils programme for overseas ■tadeats visiting the United Kingdom during 1954. will include 24 courses for £50 specialists, with three entirely new subjects *o be introduced. Thesj arc plastic surqerv. education ar.d rehabilitation ol *he deaf, i^nd radio s.e< vices. C rses
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    Prosecution For Foreign Allegiance
    171 4 Prosecution For Foreign Allegiance IOHORE BAHRU. TwMI C\i ldidatev for the comin; I ire State elections who Intend to owe their allegiance to any foreign country, may be prosecuted, replied Mr. DM X (irant. Legal Adviser, when clarifying certain facts raised b y Haji Mohamed Near during the debate on
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    Broke Curfew
    32 4 t VI U Bak Vt-.v Kat rod Ahma bio He*]; Iksan, ■«n f!->v: $11 eat h by th€ .r Magi: rrate. r breaking t"- curt' '.v i rdei a1 Fang
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    Colony Wedding
    43 4 photo. \;ri AND -MRS. Frank S Kandiah. who were married at St. Andrews Cathedral, Singapore, yesterday. The bride h the former >!Lss lona Francke. daughter of the late Mr. P S. Francke and Mrs. M. M. Franeke of Colombo, Ceylon. Standard
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    Ceylon A Happy Country — Sara
    242 4 Ceylon A Happy Country Sara DESPITE the riots of last August and the continued tirades of opposition politicians, Ceylon maintains her position as one of the happiest of Asian countries, tint have won recent independence, said Mr. M. > .i.t-avunamuttu. Ceylon Commissioner m Malaya, m an Independence Day broadcast yesterday.
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    FALL IN RUBBER PRICE LED TO BETTER USE OF ASSETS
    266 4 FALL IN RUBBER PRICE LED TO BETTER USE OF ASSETS Dunlop Chief On Future THE fall m rubber prices has caused everyone to think seriously about the future of Malaya, and has led to a determination to make the best use of the country's assets, Mr. R. Johnson, managing director
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    Heard 130 Cases In 6½ Hours
    173 4 Heard 130 Cases In 6½ Hours MAGISTRATE R. W. H. Davies set a record m the Singapore Criminal Courts yesterday, second day of Chinese New Year, when he dealt with 130 cases. It wa s the only, Court m session under the designation "Emergency" Court. Hundreds of people packed the
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    DRIVER FINED
    26 4 FOR carrying passengers without a permit a: Sagi! Segamat Road, Yap Kirn Sec. a lorry driver, was fined $20, m the Muar Magistrate's Court.
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    71 4 A FOUR-MAN UNESCO fact-finding mission to Asia passed through Singapore by Qantas/BOAC Constellation yesterday from Jakarta enroute to Karachi. From right: Dr. Luther H. Evans. Director-General of UNESCO. Sir Ronald Adam, Chairman of the Executive Board of UNESCO and Chairman of the British Council. Professor Oscar Secco EHauri member of
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    MR. G. MAPPARA
    65 4 THE statement attributed to Air. G. Mappara. Asian Regional Representative of the international Confederation of Free Trade Unions m Singapore, m the Sunday Standard on Jan. 31 was not made by him. It was m fact a statement of fact by reporter R. G. Pillni based on
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    Quitters May Be Back In Council
    266 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— All the five Indians, who resigned from the Federal Legislature last October m protest against the non-association of their community with the Member system, may be back m the "Interim" Council to be announced shortly, political circles here believed today. One
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    Church To Expand Its Social Work
    138 4 Church To Expand Its Social Work KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Lutheran Church of Malaya has planned a 'progressive expansion' of its educational and medical work m the Federation and Singapore this year to bring within its fold all races and languages, minister. the Rev. Dr. Devaprasad, said here today. An
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    US. SAILORS ALSO JOIN IN CELEBRATION
    91 4 NEARLY 3,000 An iri ai joined the Chinese In i ebrating Mew Year yesterfey. They were the officers and men of t he 27,000-ton aircraft carrier Tarawa which arrived m Singapore yesterday morning. The ve-sc' which is i nder the command of Captain William
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    CENTRE'S NEW COMMITTEE
    75 4 THE annual general meeting of the Princess Elizabeth Estate Community Centre, yesterday elected the Col lowing of-fice-bearers lot the ensuing year. blesses. Leong Hoi Seng, president: Kee Yew Bock, vicepresident: P. K. Menon. secretary: Soh Chee Koon. treasurer: Ng Yong Swee and Ong Sin Fu. auditors and
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    Speed Records Smashed At New Year Outboard Regatta
    378 4 Speed Records Smashed At New Year Outboard Regatta Standard Staff Reporter ALL RECORDS were smashed at yesterday's Chinese New Year Regatta of the Outboard Boating j Club of Singapore when veteran outboard racer. Henry Siddons snatched the major trophy of the day— the Aw Cheng Chye Challenge Cup for the
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    Big Lift For 500 In The New Year
    173 4 MORE than 500 pleasureseekers went up among the ciouris to celebrate Chinese New Year on IVednesdaj and yesterday. Organised hv the Royal S ngapore ilymf Club, the Kif Bights proved especially popular with the young. In addition to their own Cessna and
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    A RECEPTION FOR VISITORS
    79 4 THE Thiruvithancoode Musiim Union of Singapore has organised h reception lor the visiting South Indian Mi> .:r. Education Mission next Sunday 0!] the A. -Malaya Muslim Idsionary S- :iety premises ai -4 i p. n. Tiie M ssion, headed by lii M. IIoham< d I>n^ii. Member
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    He's Here To Take Over K.L. School
    112 4 A COLOMBO Plan i I Mr. Arthur Donald Pr former prim pa; of the lington Tecfani a] Colipjp Zealand, arrived in S:r._ by QnrA*<- BOAC Co [tMM ft sterdajr i lake appointmeni as pr.r. the klaKwx Road S K ...a Lumpur. Mr Pr
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    78 4 Stordorc Londen Corrc-s|>cndcnt LONDON, Feb. 4. TKc Mmh| ere the clos ag prices of rubber and tin on fhc Lenten Market. LONDON RUBBER Spct 16' d. Morch IC-d. April June 16.d. Ju'v September 17 d. Ocrcl-er/ December 17 Id. February c.i.f. 16 7/16 d. Tone: Very
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      82 4 Weather Report Minimum Tempera* ure: from: 7.30 p.m. Feb. to 7.30 a.m. Feb. 4 Singapore (73 F>. Penan? i 7:; P), Kota Rahru (70 F>. Kuala I.umpur (73 F). Ipoli 173 F>. Kuan tan (69 F). Maximum Temperature: from 7..".0 am. to 7. .".0 a.m. Feb. 4 Singapore (H« F>.
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    FOREIGN NEWS IN PICTURES
    277 5 J\ T €Pt Itihe TBte JEverent photos bijf united press FITTING FOR A STAR: Glamorous Ava Gardner (above right) goes through three stages of a fitting when she modelled '"The Barefoot Contessa" gown in a Rome fashion house. Miss Gardner is in Italy to make a
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    Trade War
    728 6 JVOR the rirst time since the war the vital factor m the u-orld's economy is not the production of more goods but the disposal of goods we ar e able to pi duce. In this respect we are returning to the fam:liar pre-war world when too many goods
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    Review of Views
    139 6 Review of Views XL Sewerage Station UTUSAN MELAYU appeals to the Kuala Lumpur Municipality to seek other sites to build its one million-dollar sewerage pumping station. The plan to build the sewerage station at Kampong Pantai near Kuala Lumpur met with strong opposition from Malays m the kampong and the
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    THIS SHRINE IS A MYSTERY
    358 6 ITIGH m Wyoming's rugged i Big Horn mountains lies a i weathered, mysterious shrine i that may someday be dedicated < as a national monument. < The shrine is built of white rocks fashioned into a giant wheel. One hundred miles away a huge arrow,
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    DON'T PARK ON ROAD
    99 6 Sir: Right behind the Conveni Sfhoo! here is a field '\vhere cars are supposed to be narked. The owners are supposed to wait for their children who are students of the Convent. I wish to remind them that they are inconveniencing the penn;e who are slaying
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    Insanitation
    63 6 Sir; May I draw the attention of the City Council's Health Department that exposed refuse and filthy places such as Plantation Avenue, off Yio Chu Kang Road, will greatly affect the health of the people staying m the vicinity. I would therefore suggest that they should take the necessary
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    NO WONDER MR. WARING WAS GLAD
    1323 6  - NO WONDER MR. WARING WAS GLAD ALEX JOSEY Malayan Affairs By I PERMITTED myself what the novelists might call a wintry smile when I read m The Straits Times that Mr. D. T. Waring, whom I think it would be fair to describe as a powerful and influential businessman, uas
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    Sharp Trick
    89 6 FOR years doctors have been irying to devise ways of giving childreu a general anaesthetic before an operation without either frightening them or promoting a struggle. Now a young doctor at the naval hospital just outside Washington has devised a "space helmet," similar to the ones which are
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    USELESS EUSTACE
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      'GOVT. CAN'T BE SHAMED'
      131 6 'GOVT. CAN'T BE SHAMED' Sir: Thne cheers for lloratius of Perak whose article was published m the Straits Times Forum. lie advocated public "chee-fah" duly licensed and legalized because it will bring m revenue for the government and save on police and magistrate expenses m arresting and convicting "chee-fah" offenders.
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      Street Lighting
      103 6 Street Lighting Sir; We arc now m 1 hethird year of the second syear street-lighting programme but m view of the rapid development of certain areas which were not thought possible at the lime when the programme was drawn up, there may be a need for revision of the programme
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      Call At O.T.E.C.
      50 6 Sir; With reference to the letter appearing m your paper last week, if your correspondent "An Applicant" would care to call at this office, we should be pleased to furnish him with any explanation or information he may require. J. A. GAGAN, Contract Services Manager O.T.E.C. Singapore.
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      MUTTON IN A PRISON
      76 6 Sir; In Christine Diemer's article on Pearl's Hill Prison which is still popularly called Outram Road Jail, m the Sunday Standard, she wrote that on the day of her visit the order included 8 lbs. lOozs. mutton for Northern Indians, but did not mention the supply
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    Chinese Reds Active In Indonesia
    609 6  - Chinese Reds Active In Indonesia TN MOST of South -East Asia today Communism's principal effort is betas channelled through thr overseas Chinese communities. This is particularly true of Indonesia. W rking through i i embassy m Djakarta, capita: i I I nesia, and consul;/ Sumatra, Borneo and I Celebes, the
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    Molotov's Call For A Plebiscite Is Opposed
    194 7 ?siSi3sS£Sr£e' s u me Kussian hied his new broadside m the BigFour conference, apparently engaged m a running battle to ward off a united Germany tied to the West at all costs. i French Foreign Minister, II Goerm Bidault. presiding for the day,
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    61 7 I FANNY WAKBUR, CD), who has hiked over many countries durins the last three years, wanted to become an I air hostess. Bat BO. AC. told her I -Sorry. You hav e not enough travel J experience.' Fanny. o f Brixton-roail London, is a songstress, a writer an! mannequin She
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    Ike Deplores Hysteria On Atom Bomb
    77 7 WASHING f LN Feb. 4.- Eisenhower b a Be' en rsement S s- r < tary of n ol that I rican P w **ra •ng I -.>.•. plores ay ing the w A about. e0" etary 1 I' »fa re c atomic m
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    FIRE GRIPS A SHIP S CARGO
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    MILITARY MISSIONTO MOSCOW
    116 7 MILITARY MISSIONTO MOSCOW TAIPEI. Feb. 4 (UP) The Chinese Communists plan to --end a 165-man military mission to Moscow soon for "advance studies" of Soviet military know how. a Xaisi news agency reported yesterday. Tatao News Agency, semiofficial voice of the Ministry of the Interior. said the Peiping mission would
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    FRENCH BATTLE TO DELAY REDS
    155 7 PVKI^. Feb. I. (Renter). French troops were »:ulit'r»u yesterdaj to defan 12.000 Communists advancmi; on ihe I Milan capital ol Luang Prabang to enable '.!w defence line round ihe city to !>»• finished before Ine expected ri!)«-l ;t.i!a<-k. nilHar\ quarters here said. m D:\ i-
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    OBJECTION BY SOCIALISTS
    102 7 LONDON, Feb. 4. (Router)— Several Socialists objected m the House of Commons yesterday to ex-German war* pilots receiving civil Hying training The Federal Gorman Ministry of Transport has arranged for a private British firm to give basic flying training to a number of prospective pilots tor the
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    315 CRUSHED TO DEATH IN STAMPEDE
    318 7 NEW DELHI, Feb. 4, (AP)— First official reports said 315 people were trampled to death and nearly 1,000 injured m a stampede of 3,000,000 Hindu pilgrims, rushing to bathe themselves m the holy waters of Ganges at Allahabad, yesterday. Officials said it was unlikely
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    50 7 A GAY wave from the Quee n tarrying a bouquet of flowers, shortly before boarding the KovaJ tour liner Gothic on Jeavins New Zealand to sail to Australia. Walking m front of the Queen, who is accompanied by the Duke of Edinburgh, is IMr. Sydney Holland, the New Zealand Premier.
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    STROMBOLI CALM
    39 7 GIXOSTRA. Isle of Stromboli, Feb. 4 (UP)— The angry volcano of Stromboli ceased its eruption of red-hot lava into the Mediterranean yesterday and the 800 people who have chosen to live on the permanently active fire-moun-tain relaxed.
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    'PACIFIC NATO 'TO BLOCK REDS?
    146 7 'PACIFIC NATO TO BLOCK REDS? NEW YORK. Ft?' t A Chinese Ambassadoi We Lington Xxx yt urged the formation of a Pacific NATO, with th« backing of the U t» d S:ateb." to block O aggression m Asia. Uv said the Mim... S v Pacts which the 0£ with Australia.
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    ROKs Hold A US Civilian
    65 7 SEOUL, Pcfa Korean customs oil. rest- an American civi lay for questioning m tion with the allegi g of US$l I tes and othei ;>no S* ith Korea iron. I 1 was the fit American civiliai H police since ti» i Seoul court offi the
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    ROBBED TWICE IN 6 MONTHS
    33 7 LONDON J I of Argyll of nigtri lagi Booi ie I lair district. S k months B ed Ii home of the I and ir.ane < gold plate and
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    US Can Use Air Bases
    109 7 BINGHAMPTON. New York. Feb. 4. (Reuter) The United States Air Force Secretary. Mr. Harold Talbott. said at a news conference yesterday that Spanish air bases recently made available to the United States Government could be used "tomorrow if necessary." "I hope we are not going
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    Weighed In Platinum
    61 7 KARACHI, Feb 4 (Reuter)— The Aga Khan was weighed m platinum here yesterday turning the scales at 215 lbs. avoirdupois exactly. Only 15 1/3 ozs. of the precious metal were used m the weighing ceremony marking the Agra Khan's 70 years as Iman spiritual head of the
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    Thousands Marooned
    59 7 LONDON. Feb. 4. (AP)— More than 6.000 people were marooned on icebound island off the German and Dutch coasts yesterday as the worst winter m seven years continued to spread death and misery through Europe. An estimated 300 people already have died m the bitter 10-day cold wave
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    MEAT FOR U.K. IS STOPPED
    46 7 BUENOS AIRES. Feb. 4 (AP) Argentina yesterday stopped shipping meat to Britain because of a shortage for home consumption. Meat trade spokesman estimated the stoppage might continue from four to 10 weeks, j Argentina is the main supplier of Britain's meat.
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    39 7 Photo. A PARTY of men digging to clear the snow from Dyke Road near Brighton. Sussex, last week. The heavy falls of snow over the south toast had completely blocked the road, cutting off eommuniations to six farms. AP
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    Worthless Red Shoes
    57 7 HONGKONG, Feb. 4 CAP)Copies of Communist China's official Pciping People's Daily arriving here yesterday reported the Government-owned Tientsin rubber goods factory is under investigation on charges of supplying the Red Chinese Army with worthless rubber shoes. It appeared that some of the shoes came apart on the
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    MORE KIDNAPPINGS OF BRITISH SERVICEMEN
    151 7 LONDON, Feb. 4 (AP>— A Government spokesman told the House of Commons on Wednesday that "at least four" British servicemen are believed to have been kidnapped m the Suez Canal Zone. Minister of State. Mr. Selwyn Lloyd hinted the number may be even higher m
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    'PEOPLE'S HEARTS NOT IN I-C WAR'
    163 7 WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 (Reuter)— President Eisenhower said yesterday the situation m Indo-China was still critical but the heart and soul of the people there would be the biggest factor for success or failure. If the Vietnamese people wanted to be free and if they
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    ELEVEN REMAIN
    40 7 LONDON. Feb. 4 (Reuter)— Eleven Japanese sentenced to life imprisonment as major war criminals by the International Military Tribunal for the Far Ea^t are still m prison m Tokyo, Mr. Arthur DodtlsParker, Joint Foreign U lersecretary said yesterday.
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    SULTAN EXILED
    26 7 SIDI E Vi ssef, deposed Sultan ol I ceo. will have Tahiti as his final place of exile, the French Government announced W< nesday.
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    25th Child & She Wants More
    99 7 25th Child She Wants More IOI?T KENT (Maine). I->h. 4. (AP) A Canadian farmer's wife has gives birth oi her 25th child and she sa>.s she wants more babies. An eight-pound daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Heliodore Cyr of Ledges. New Brunswick, on Sunda> .it tin- Poopi.-'h Benevolent
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    Mao's Rice Was Shipped To Formosa
    155 8 HONGKONG, Feb. 4 (UP) A Yugoslav freighter made "a series of rice shipments" from Communist China to the Nationalist stronghold of Formosa for three months last year, an Irish seaman disclosed m an interview published m the English language Hongkong Standard last week. John
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    Comet-3s To Serve Next Year
    110 8 LONDON, Feb. 3 (Reiser) A new British Trans-Atlantic Jetliner rivalling the world's greatest atom bombers m power will be flying this year. She is the first of the new Comet-Threes which will carry the flag of British Overseas Airways Corporation, Pan American Airways. Air India
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    OFFICE GADGETS
    37 8 EXPORTS of British office equipment earned more than £15 million m 1953 nearly £1 million more than m 1952 to make it the eighth year m succession that the industry surpassed a'l previous yearly shipments
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    RI MAY USE POLISH SHIPS FOR RED TRADE
    386 9  -  ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN By Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Feb. 4, Indonesia is considering Hie use of Polish freighters to carry on her future trade with Red China according to a statement from a high trade official m the Economic Ministry here. It
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    Moscow Trip But Few Got Deals Fixed
    153 9 Moscow Trip But Few Got Deals Fixed MOSCOW. Feb. 4 (Reuter) A group of 33 British businessmen here to seek trade said their trip had proved "more than profitable" though they might not bring home many contracts. Th::y are understood to have gained a definite impression that the Russians want
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    DOLLAR POOL UP BY $25 M.
    61 9 LONDON, Feb 4 (Rauter)— Britain's £.r- d and do !ar reserves rose by $25,000,000 (>.-v--ing January and stood ai >^5-i: '.(iiiii.<:iid on January 31, it was announced here on Tuesday. Defence aid from the United Slates during the month Hrnourileu to and Britain paid
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    PACT WITH JAPAN RAISES A STORM
    151 9 LONDON, Feb. 4 (ReuW-r)— The Recorder vp>terday believed that the Anglo-Japanese payment, a-ree-ment would have a marked eiiect on British expi't- "The Japanese trade p; I if si (k* tast ooS m c Qh te'ierH n i feet" thi of a taper, wniefe d
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    CHEAPEST CAR IN U.S.
    66 9 NEW YORK, Feb. 4, [ReuU The Br ri S i Motor Company claiiri their eight horse-power ft Cadet model selling here at $1 —it flu cheapest ca-- of Us umc on America market. lv, dealers here describe it is gge l you've ever seen deverhi c<
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    129 9 A significant step m th;* restoring of pre Worki War II intrrnntinnal trade reiatma^ was taken m London when Mr. SeJwyn Lloyd <riffht) Mhiistrr of State i' the Lnitrd Kingdom "s Foreign OSrr. and Mr. Shunichi VhMimuto. Japanese Ambassador at the Court of Saiat Jaaws's, sijnied an Anglo
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    70 9 LONDON F 4 U ~m Cha e!lor ol R A. B the United Slat i eood creditors p< :e. tain. He told the Ho i T.. fay Brita a ■i. ike to see n ore an tteru rng" m US. e^o:.^ nic p f:
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    104 9 WASHING! F MAP A.,, tst Maffiy, dent at the 1 6 T ""<■■• i U.S. S< lati h.- i I I ~>e T 5 I de- t op neal v I its Exi art- fmi 3- k ir.< ii them from tin Wo B ■oftry, a of
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      716 10 Mr. Marshall The Land Bill Sir;— Mr. David Marshall Is reported m the Press as championing the Land Acquisition Amendment Bill. The value of his comments is best judged when one reads his leading remark:"The first thing I wish to make clear to the public is that this Bill does
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      Snags Created By A Few Graduates
      308 10 Sir: According to press reports the implementations of the Unified Scheme for teachers is meeting with snags. In my opinion, these snags are the creation of a few graduates who aspire to posts beyond their qualifications and who seem to exercise an undue influence
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      STRANGE PETS
      131 10 Sir; It seems to be a feature- m the local papers to publish of Late pictures of strange pets with their owners elephants. lions, tigers, crocodiles, .snakes, white mice, spiders, etc. In the Sunday Standard was a picture and story of '"Bydand". pet deer of ''A" Company. Ist
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    30 10 MIAMI Beach. Florida: Southern belle Di\ie Lee has herself a ball on the southern part of Miami Beach. Where cise with a name like Dixie Lee?
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    437 10  - And Now Its DeepFreeze Babies RONALD BEDFORD By 4 NY day now, three American women are due to have babies that should make medical history. They are deep-freeze babies, coming into thi s world as the result of a bold experiment. The male seed that fostered them was stored for
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    Scunthorpe Force Portsmouth To Another Replay
    325 11 minute afk er of extra time but two Smites later Jones equalised. On a treacherous pitch Scunthrope showed plenty of skill and commendable fighting' spirit. They wil] replay on Ar- senaTa ground on Monday for the right to visit Bo! ton Wanderers, last year's
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    41 11 photo. PERCY Basset, iimerkan lightweight champion, f ought Francis Bonn ir del, the French title holder in a fight at Paris. Basset won the bout in the eighth round. Photo shows Basset crouching low chains an attaek by his opponent.- AP
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    AUSTRIA HAS EVEN CHANCE
    246 11 World Cup Soccer VIENNA, Feb. 4 (AT)— "Austria has an even thaace i thts year's sourer worki championships desI :e a nambtr oi setbacks suffered m international en- iinteis iast reason." This is the opinion of Walter Mausek, Austria^ soccer association's coach and one!one star of
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    Penang Has Jumper Of High Merit
    66 11 Penang Has Jumper Of High Merit T ira Zj ka: f Di I v I per imp, pole and n i at the U 4XO ir s t Data Xi n et« T rs c: t :o Dh-o- i 18 pts. J i X cam 38 pts Sunj P 28
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    Arkinstall Stops Krishnan
    74 11 Arkinstall Stops Krishnan MADRAS F \P>— .stra a's S A ited lias ha npion -"-.arer H jester--7m I flw men's i .?>« m the A -In lia arr 1 a pi aship. m t-a On M Krishnan i w srai-?t Sweden's A.L. Berge in a keen contested ftve set atrh
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    British Football Fixtures
    243 11 \DO\\ Fcb 4. (Beuter).— < Dal] ~x: urea for Saturd \y. DIVISION I Ast Villa v Chelsea Bolton v Cardiff. B c' v Ltverpa I Ch niton v We-- Bronx Huddersfield v S u-rfteid Utd. J Cil v Arst-:ia:. i i Manchester Urd. d Wed. v Middlesbrough.
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    7 Aussies Going On World Tour
    155 11 7 Aussies Going On World Tour MEU9OI K\E. Fc- 4. I \P) Des )te .1 nove I > urtai A istra La's tei jaii nake a I i ur m iding A arc i Tennis Association ta tecided at its annual leting v< ■.:■•■> <e:iu a sq ia 1 O\
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    LIM, VITHOOL HEAD BOXING BILL IN K.L.
    113 11 LIM, VITHOOL HEAD BOXING BILL IN K.L. KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Boxing returns to the Federal capital after a month of the last fight here between the Fijian Regiment's Radrodro and Penang's Gunboat Smith. Tomorrow night at the Cjeng-Wu Stadium, five Singal.Ti'e pugilists led. by the redoubtable slugger. Lim Kee Chan
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    Slavs Hold Bury
    32 11 BI'RY Lancashire, Feb. 3 (Reuter)*— Hadjuk, '-he Yugoslav soccer team touring England drew with Bury the Second Division League side m a floocMt match each side i.-oruig thrc* goals.
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    ASIAN TENNIS TOURNAMENT
    68 11 MANILA, Feb. 4. (AP) n' 3 women star Sachiko to and B ing Kong's Ip X i Hung arrived here fox Asi io tennis championr i 3 opening today. S >den*3 Lennaxi Bergehn an Steffan Stockenberg and E»akistan'a Ifthikar Ahmed are I >toda* from Madras, India, lere
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    Tuli No. 1 Contender
    69 11 NEW YORK. Feb. 3 (Reuter)—Jake Tu!i. Zulu holder »i -he British Empire title Is rated No 1 contender for the world flyweight title held by Yoshio Shirai of Japan m the current issue of the American Magazine "The Ring." Tali heads the list of 10 contenders
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    DANES HELD BY ALL HONG KONG
    212 11 HONGKONG, Feb. 4 (Reuter)— Koege Boldkiub of Denmark drew with All-Hongkong one-goal all yesterday m the first of a three-game soccer series after leading I—o at half time. A capacity crowd of 16,000 was treated to a fast exciting game climaxed by several spectacular
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    Brentford Seeking Offers
    140 11 Brentford Seeking Offers LONDON". Feb. 4. In aeed of money and poorly supportec Brentford are prepared to consider offers for several of their players. Neither players nor positions have been named, but one fes bettered to be Billy Dare. He has previously attracted the interest of Asto n Villa, but
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    102 11 SYDNEY, Feb. 3, (Reater>— Billy Knight could he the man to lead England back to tor pre-eminent piar-e among tennis playing nations, the Daily Felegraph said editorially today. -Three cheers for Bi!iy' 5 win m the Australian Junior Singles Championship at White City", the Telegraph said.
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    557 11 EUROPEAN ATHLETIC MEET BERN. Feb. 4 (AP) Official confirmation is expected soon that the Soviet Union intends to compete m the 1954 European Athletics championships scheduled here for August 25 to 19. The Soviet Unioa and Albania are the only two of 29 European
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    45 12 SI X ■seal m\ O :•:';■>• id IV, kh Beet- Ra i an i Epi c R 'a three notable ib- F ji m X. Invitation XV E■ Tuinabua; E Rokoua. Kabuta i WaQ T■ i- B R ipt) N i
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    30 12 -.r F STAR, Thurs. Parit Lobia beat T ii- m a r match Scorers I ere Ishak VI >h iM istapha. T. F 2 for Kilat t
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    56 12 THE Singapore Hotkey Association's trial to select a tea n m their "hockey Internationale*' against the visiting Indian Hockey Federation at Singapore on Feb. 11, scheduled for yesterday, was washed out by torrential rain. The trial, however, is fixed for today on the SRC padan^.
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    23 12 PARIT BUNTAR, Thurs. Bagan Serai Malay School beat Anglo Chinese School 3 l to win the Krian Inter-School knockout soccer competition.
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    405 12 LONDON, Feb. 4 (AP)— The International Amateur Athletic Federation announced yesterday approval of 38 new world track and field records, including eight by athletes of the United Stales. He di tan c r;:-ir;er Me". rece ved official cxc- :< t bis time of 1 48.8
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    CURLEW STEPS UP FOR 2nd GOLD CUP
    335 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Several Gold Cup candidates were seen out at this morning's winding-up gallops m preparation lor their engagements on Saturday. Forest Beau, Curlew and Scotch Express were the most attractive workers. With Chesieres (Tait) as' companion, Forest Beau
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    Sentul XI Lose
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    Kluang Hockey
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    Pace Men Bring Victory
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