Singapore Standard, 12 August 1954

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    Masthead
    26 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD •M^y jJBo 1 \_jSbfW Tfiv > jl jjSl^^v H J& #1 Vol. V. No. 41. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 12, 1954 v TWELVE PACES 15 CENTS.
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    'police are wonderful; says pritt
    155 1 jtfrtsa ass* ah "I'm glad to be here," he said. Then cocking his head, the man who defended Jomo Burning Spear) Kenyatta. t ha rued with ii stigating and trading the Mau Mau terrorist, chuckled and added: '•Your police here are wonderful just as they're
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    'Super YIP' Treatmenf For Atflee In Moscow
    183 1 V COW, An 11 C after*— Discussions between the Soviet leaders and .'\e Bri- Usl) Latrur Party delegates led by Mr. C R. Attlee at a stai dinner here la^t nUht nalm Wd a wide ranse m w(>r^d peace to East* W< st
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    MRS. PANDIT FLIES IN
    425 1 Hundreds Welcome World's Ambassador At The A irport HUNDREDS of eager spectators caught only a glimpse of the world's woman ambassador, Mrs. Vijayolakshmi Pandit, when she arrived m Singapore yesterday afternoon from Calcutta by BOAC Constellation. Mrs. Pandit eluded the Press corps which was waiting for
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    A BOOK CAUSES JUDGE TO QUIT
    184 1 A BOOK CAUSES JUDGE TO QUIT Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Aug. 11.— Singapore has just escaped becoming the base of a Government official who is destined to become one of the most controversial figures m Government service. Lord Russell of Liverpool, 59-year-old Assistant Judge Advocate General, resigned yesterday on the
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    Sir Gordon Richards To Retire
    138 1 LONDON. Aug. 11, (Reuter): Sir Gordon Richards. Britain's 50-year-old champion jockey, announced last night that he has retired from the saddle. He will now take up training. Richards, 26 times champion jockey m 34 years of riding, has ridden more winners than any other jockey
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    WOMAN RESCUED
    24 1 A 63-YEAR-OLD woman fell into Singapore's Kallang River last night and was rescued by onlookers. She was admitted to the General Hospital.
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    MADRAS HOLIDAY
    25 1 ALL votes for Malaya's most popular personality must reach the Singapore Standard Office, Singapore, by 12 noon Monday 16th August. Send them NOW.
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    'Namaskar' Instead Of Handshake
    108 1 'Namaskar' Instead Of Handshake MADAME Vijayalakshmi Pandit, President of the UN General Assembly, said she was shocked at the tray some Indian icomen greeted her at a reception given at Bharat Bhavan by the Government of India Representative, Mr. M. Gopala Menon. Some of the Indian ladies shook hands teith
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    2 NCOs Sacked With Ignominy
    406 1 Sold Army Vehicles DETENTION FOR FOUR OTHERS JOHORE BAHRU, Tues. Two British noncommissioned officers, Staff Sergeant Michael Turner and Corporal Henry William Woodcock, were dismissed with ignominy from the Army at the conclusion of a General Court Martial at Mojedee Barracks, here, today. They were
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    Cold Worth $400,000 Confiscated
    76 1 Cold Worth $400,000 Confiscated AN order for the confiscation of 302 bars of gold valued at $400,000 was made by the Singapore First Criminal District Court, yesterday. The order was made as a result of an application by the Customs authorities. The gold had been exhibits m a case m
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    PEPLER'S JOB IN COLONY TO END
    221 1 SINGAPORE'S Town Planning Consultant and architect of the Master Plan. Sir George Pepler, will not visit the Colony m future unless the Legislative Council reverses a decision of its Finance Committee not to extend his term of contract. The Standard learns from a reliable
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    GIRLS PRAY FOR PEACE IN GOA
    246 1 GIRLS PRAY FOR PEACE IN GO A LISBON, Aug. 11 (Reuter) About 600 pilgrims, mostly girls aged about 20, were this morning on the first lap of a 100-mile walk from Lisbon to pray for peace and Portuguese sovereignty m India at the shrine of Our Lady of Fatima m
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    INDIAN COVT. BANS FLIGHTS
    41 1 CALCUTTA, Aug. 11 (Reuten—The Indian Government has banned aircraft flights over the north-east frontier area, except with the permission of the Governor of Assam, for a period of two years, according to the Indian Ministry of Communications,
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    AND ONE HOUR LATER
    60 1 AND ONE HOUR LATER MRS. VIJAYALAKSHMI Pandit walks to the Kallang airport building on her arrival m Singapore yesterday accompanied by Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald (left), the Commissioner-General, and Mr. Gopala Menon, Representative of the Indian Government m Singapore. HER FIRST ENGAGEMENT: Mrs Pandit lays th^ foundation stone of the
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    Powders Cost Him $50
    62 2 RAL'B. Hied Chv Kong Sane ML oi Bibbj Road, Raub. was yesterday flnd $50 or three week-' jail ior attempting to remove four packets of headache powder without a permit out ot the food restricted area of Raub. On a second charge of failing to report
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    GOVT. NO' TO RESERVE SEATS
    512 2 If Would Distort Wishes Ot The Electorate' KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Special legislation for reserved seats for Indians m the Federal Legislative Council will "frustrate and distort" the wishes of the electorate, the Federation Government told the Malayan Indian Congress today. In a lengthy letter rejecting
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    Welcome For Mme. Pandit
    50 2 photo. LARGE crowds of Indians took up every vantige point at the Kallang Airport terminal biilding yesterday to catch a glimpse of Mrs. Vijaya- lakshmi Pandit as she was whisked off to keep her first public engagement m Singapore after her arrival by BOAC Constellation. Standard
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    108 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No I X S.S Sjiot Loose 653 662 No. 1 R.S.S. 662 66} No. 2 R.S.S. 66S 664 No. 3 R.S.S. 65i i 65} Tone: Uncertain. fiN pirn t The price of tin yesterday wa s
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    SPECIAL RAIL FARES CUT
    80 2 BECAUSE of heavy bookings on the night mail trains between Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, the special reduced return fare of $22 available to second class passengers will be restricted to travel by day mail trains from Sept. 1, it was announced by the Malayan Railway Administration
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    Connie's Pilot Flew Lower Than Intended
    438 2 Connie's Pilot Flew Lower Than Intended CAPT. T. W. HOYLE, pilot of the BOAC Constellation which crashed at Kaliang Airport on March 13, with the loss of 33 lives, was ot some stage of his approach, flying lower than he intended to be, said Copt. Lan Stephens, BOAC's Deputy Inspector
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    400 Mourn His Death
    65 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed Four hundred grief-stricken employees of the Government Press suspended work for halt an hour today to mourn the death of Mr. Roy Wilson killed m the M.A.A.F. Harvard crash off Banting last Saturday. Mr. Wilson, who was Deputy Government Printer, had been held
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    MONEY TO CHINA
    18 2 FAMILY remittances to Cmna from Singapore and th< Federation totalled 51, 751.025 28 for July
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      669 2 bill A!IO\S VAI A\l APPLICATIONS are invited for vacant posts ot Dental ©rhcer s in the Medical Depart■Q nt. Singapore. Appointment %il. be on probation tor 3 years m 'he first instance on the salary ictie of $820x:!5A 1030 B HOOx 4JJA-1420 p.m. t RiUon salary SCiie' plus variable allowance.
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    NEW RACKET IN K.LDOC FIGHTS
    386 3 Death Battles Arid High Stakes KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Shady promoters m Kuala Lumpur have found a new "sport" from which they can reap handsome profits. They are investing fortunes m fierce bull terriers to be pitted m the ring. During the past few months, there
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    Dressmakers Chip In
    74 3 MADAM CHUAS School of Dressmaking m Singapore celebrated its first anniversary at the school premises at Victoria Street on Sunday, when the school donated the proceeds of a dress sale amounting to $1,545 to the Nanyang University. .Madam Chua provided the material from which her students fashioned
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    Special Grants For 3 Schools
    133 3 THREE Siruipore Chinese Seh .s have been promoted to t.- -special class" for srin:s from the Government. Th- schools are the Catholic High School, the Nan Hwa G:ri.V School and the St Nicholas Girls' School. A "special class" entitles the schools to a grant of
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    MEMORIAL FUND
    44 3 THE -R.K. S.vny Memorial Committee" has decided 1 to i a norUU at the grave oi the i*e Mr. R.K. Sd:r.v not exceeding $700. and. to itilise th i ar.ce of con-* tr for a ;st of the late Mr Sa ny.
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    DIDN'T PAY DUTY
    26 3 THE Ipoh Sessions Court yesterday rined Lee Yen Chor. _\-J, $3,300 or a year's imprisonment, for possession of 106 tins of dutiable saccharin.
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    New Church Needs Funds
    62 3 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Wed. An appeal to raise funds for the building of the new St. Anne's Church here has been launched. Benefactors and wellwlshers who contribute $100 or more will have their names engraved m gold letters on marble slabs. Donations however small can be made
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    $20 Mil. Drive For Nanyang
    188 3 Standard Staff Reporter THE Nanyang University is going all out to get the $20,000,000 it needs for its buildings. A committee headed by the president of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Ko Tek Kin, has been formed to launch the campaign. Assisting Mr.
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    Coke Contest Winners
    110 3 THE winners of the Coca- Cola contest at the Trade Fair Exhibition will receive! their prizes on Sunday at the Trade Exhibition grounds of the Happy World Amuse- I ment Park. Contestants were asked to guess the number of crown corks m a jar, on display at
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    NO MEETING
    13 3 THERE will be no meeting! of the East- West Society today.
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    Cinemac Scope Presents A New Look
    179 3 Cinemac Scope Presents A New Look By the Movie Editor CINEMASCOPE, like the wheels of progress, keeps moving on. Gone are the days when fuzziness, distorted images and blurred backgrounds spoilt your enjoyment of this new medium on a greatly expanded screen. Today, CinemaScope has got a new look thanks
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    Better Water Supply For Kirn Keat Road
    209 3 THE crowded residential area around Singapore's Kirn Keat Road will be able to get a better water supply from the beginning of next month. Mr. F.S. Wicks. City Water Engineer, told The Standard yesterday. This will be the result of the completion of
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    ROTARIANS AID YOUTH FUND
    225 4 Colony Praised For Accepting WAY Challenge TEN minutes after a stirring address by Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, Chairman of the Finance Committee of the Singapore Youth Council, Rotarians, at their weekly luncheon at the Capitol Restaurant yesterday, donated more than $2,000 towards the expenses of the
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    Seminar Discusses Jobs For Asians
    151 4 UNEMPLOYMENT one of Asia's biggest problems was the theme of yesterday's Asian Seminar attended by delegates from seven conntries. Under the chairmanship of Mr. Eric Wee, president of the Singapore Youth Council, delegates from Hongkong, India, Pakistan. Ceylon, Malaya. Japan and the Philippines thrashed out
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    Catholic Youths To Entertain Delegates
    152 4 THE Catholic Young Men's Association's Entertainment Committee has planned a one-day programme for delegates to the World Assembly of Youth on Sunday. The programme starts off with a Pontifical High Mass which will be celebrated by the Archbishop of Malacca, at the Cathedral of the
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    SELF-GOVT. FOR MALAYA SOON, URGES BRITON
    180 4 PENAN G, Wed.— A member of the British Delegation to the World Assembly of Youth, Mr. John Papworth, said here today that it was important for Malaya to get independence as soon as possible. In his opinion, he said, the present Federal Government was
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    FOUND HANGING
    27 4 A CHINESE. Lee Choon Ang, 47, was found hanging from a beam m the kitchen of his house at Kubang Semang. Bukit Mertajam, on Tuesday
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    6 YRS. FOR 'THE BRAIN' BEHIND A ROBBERY
    203 4 CITIZENS using the Colony and Federation roads should be protected from robbers, Mr. Justice Tan said m the Assizes, yesterday, before he sentenced three men, Chua Chuan Keet. Chong Ngong Soon and Chong Kam Khiang to various terms of imprisonment for gan
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    Baby Girl (4) Found Dead
    53 4 A WOMAN left her daughter (4) on the five-foot-way while she went into a shop m French Road, Singapore, yesterday. When she came out. the woman found her daughter missing. The girl. Tiew Siew Yoh. was later found floating m a drain. She died before
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    No London Job Offer
    88 4 MADAME Vijayalakshmi Pandit, President of the UN. General Assembly, told The Standard yesterday that she had not been offered the post of Indian High Commissioner m London. She was commenting on Press reports that after her presidentship, she would be posted to London. "I have not
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    Police Hold 2 Suspects
    80 4 Standard Staff Reporter AFTER a week's intensive investigation, the Secret Society Sub-Branch of the Singapore CID yesterday detained two men m connection with an armed robbery carried out by six men. The six men. one armed with a revolver and the others with knives, forced their
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    HK EXCHANGE
    35 4 HONGKONG. Aug. 11.—Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $5.***** to £1 sterling: $15.58 to US$l--$1,830 to Malayan $1; $0,187 lo one Indonesian Rupiah, Gold $250,875 to 1 tael.
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    Quiet Evening's Entertainment
    225 4 Standard Theatre Critic THE Stage Club last night presented a preview of their new production. Duet For Ttoo Hands, which is to run at the Victoria Theatre until the end of this week. Played against a pleasing set, this story of a young poet, Stephen Cass, and
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    A Chat With UN President
    64 4 photo. MADAME Vijayolakshmi Pandit chats with Mr. Aw Cheng Chye, General Manager of Eng Aun Tong and a director of the Singapore Standard, at a reception at the Sea Visw Hotel last night, m honour of the visiting United Nations President. The party was given
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    Suspect Caught By A Schoolboy
    275 4 KHOO KAY SENG, a 17-year-old schoolboy, ran up the spiral staircase of an S.I.T. flat m Gloucester Road on the night of May 26 to apprehend a man alleged to have taken part m a robbery with two other persons, the Singapore Sixth Police Court
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    Confessed After Arrest — Court Told
    148 4 Confessed After Arrest Court Told A LABOURER. Toh Bee Heng alias Wee Tian. contessed committing a crime a few hours after his arrest on June 14 to Magistrate R. B. I. Pales. the Singapore Fourth Police Court was told yesterday. Toh. who was on a tentative charge of robbing a
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    RADIO MALAYA TO GIVE ITS BEST
    146 4 RADIO Malaya Listeners m Singapore and the Federation are unred ol "the very best of p,-,,. grammes" arranged by the four radio stations from next month. The Director ot Br i ing. Mr. F. N Lloyi- 1-'--said yesterday that Ei 12. aU lour :taUor..-,
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    MME. PANDIT'S ADVICE TO WOMEN
    328 5 MME PANDIT'S ADVICE TO WOMEN They Must Work For World Peace WOMEN of Singapore, like women of every country m the world, should take an interest m national and international affairs along with discharging their family obligations, Madame Vijayalakshmi Pandit, President of the United Nations General Assembly, told the members
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    30 Districts Covered In Rice Checks
    137 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed Surprise checks were carried out m South Johore last week on rice m households and labourer.-." lines. For the past two months, the State Information Departments mobile vans have toured the State and havr been reminding people of the Emergency Regulations
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    Sago Workers Lay Down Terms
    203 5 THE management of the Hock Gim Guan Ltd. sago factory m Singapore is willing to accede to reasonable requests from the workers, a spokesman of the factory told The Standard yesterday. The factory hud postponed stopping work since the beginning of the year hoping that
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    Cable Cut
    33 5 INVESTIGATING a faulty telephone line between v ort Canning and Selarang Barracks m Chang! on Tuesday. Singapore Military authorities found 40 yards of underground cable cut ofl m the Changi area.
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    Local Socialists To Bury Hatchet
    100 5 PETTY differences between various .socialist groups m Singapore may be patched up when the eight-man British Labour Party delegation arrives m the Colony sometime m September. This is to convince the visiting British Labour Party leaders of the solidarity of Singapore Social- I ists and
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    Greetings
    37 5 photo. MRS. ZACHMAN (left) meets Mrs. Pandit at the Kamala Club. Singapore, yesterday while Mrs. W'.A.C. Goode (centre) wife of the Colonial Secretary and Mrs. Mary Lobo (extreme right), a Colony social worker, look on.- Standard
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    More Rubber May Be Used This Year
    144 5 More Rubber May Be Used This Year LONDON. Aufi LI [Bm. ter)— World of natural rubber this year probably be B:>.tn»n tons Last year's 1.700.000 tons the Pinancu I T mes a g the United States' lota consumption o! rubber (lac udii synthet ic) is expected to lower v* 1.240.000
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    Further Aid For Varsity
    59 5 SINGAPORE'S rubber magnate. Mr Le<- Kong Chian. and his business associate m South-east A.sia. will donate to the Nanyang University sum equivalent to 10 per eetH ol the total donated during the ftve {rears 1953-1957. Mr. Lee made ihi.^ promise m an oflScial letter to multimillionaire.
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      526 5 N(5 AP O REj r/l>^ l^a»- jg H)l) AV: SiHKapore 10.25 am (7ft K^^^_ B ins.) 9.10 pm. (8 ft. 9 ms.) > .2 Port l>icks«ni 444 am (7 ft) X JwfJ* 1/ IS Penang 11 2(J v m.(7 it 2 ins) 9£ #/Mf* JK IOMOKKOU: Singuport' 10 57 am
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      843 5 NO TIME TO WASTE Contest D-31 Closes August 13 Squorewords Cosh Receipts con be had from all offices of the Singapore Tiger Standard: 23, Lim Teck Kirn Road, Singapore; 45, Sultan Street Kuala Lumpur; 83, Cowan Street, Ipoh and 8 Leith Street Penanq. liSKi I 111 A HI A HH
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    BURMA & THE COLD WAR
    1367 6 BURMA THE COLD WAR TtEW DELHI, \S huge flames licked up to the sky, consuming huts m Rangoon's Chinatown, a car all lights out sped an ay at sixty miles an hour, heading from the centre of the conflagration. A Burmese Army sentry fired a warning shot, then fired through
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    Review of Views
    174 6 Review of Views U.N. Mrs. Pandit CHEW JIT POH wel-| 1 k comes the arrival of Mrs., Pandit. President of the, United Nations General Assembly. The paper hails, Mrs. Pandit as one of the. greatest women m the world. She is not only the glory of womenkind but of all
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    HELP FOR AMERICAN BLOODSTOCK
    277 6 HELP FOR AMERICAN BLOODSTOCK LONDON, Wed. DECENTLY seni from Britain to the United States, th e stallion Auraiia should help to give stem no to American bloodi stock. A tcp-ciass staler, Auroiia hes won n.ne races, including the Doncaster Cup, the Ascot Gold Vom and the Goodwood stokes, all important
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    Tommy Couldn't Care Less
    500 6 Tommy Couldn't Care Less Suez Evuvuaiian J)AWN wa s just breaking over the Desert the other day when a British Sergeant walked I into the barracks m a base on the Suez Canal. "Got some news for you chaps," he said. The night before m Cairo, Britain had signed an
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  • We, the PEOPLE
    • Letter
      Youthful
      111 6 Sir:—With reference to the two letteri appearing m the Singapore Standard on Aug. P. on the subject of raising the retirement age here are a lew lines from "How to Ha\e R'i Yean of Youth" by Herbert X. Casson. which maybe of interest to those of your readers who
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      NOT HIM
      50 6 Sir:—With reference to your report und»-r the heading "$lO,OOO Bail m Trust case" published on 31st July. I wish to point out that I am not the Tan Eng Soo concerned m th< case. I am on the staff of Nee Soon English School. JAN KN(i SOO Singapore
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      A Query For The Education Dept.
      532 6 Sir; —I think the Singapore Teachers' Training College has broken faith with its students. Everyone who enrolled m the Certificate Course expected to yet a Training Class Cc nil irate as distinct iron, a Normal Class Certificate, but only forty five (and six referred)
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      688 6 Poison Pen IN Malaya Government officers, editors, public men und others daily receive letters containing wild ac-c»-«.:.ons. slander and abuse written by people nursing dgea or suffering from the persecution complex. Newspaper editors are daily beimj deluged with the inoua output ol poison pens BtCaWME ihe writers la act their
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      22 6 USELESS EUSTACE 1 1 mi, I, M m i n"irl— JMhi "lie was Hatching County cricket. Doc, when somebod j shored him!'*
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      17 6 A Thought For Today To know how to rcait is the great secret of svccett. De Malstrc.
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    Chronicle To Eden, But It Can't Be Sung
    233 7 Chronicle To Eden, But It Can't Be Sung LONDON. Aus. 11 <AP> Thr plight Foreign v-rri'tary Anthony Kdrn dm- to becmiM* Prime Minister if Sir Winston Churi hill retires has been chronicled m song, but the British censor says it can't d«- suns I "nder the title. "K^ht II mil
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    US Embassy Gets Blame
    83 7 COLOMBO A II «APJ munist Deputies Pieter X iiwman and Dr N M p-- ra n Tuesday accus J Ihi Vs. Embassy ol Influencing C< ylun film censors to t a French ffhn because r portrayed ant:-\t«-o race hatred Ln Ann rica The Depul loid ParMa-
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    Jap Drug Cures Blind
    53 7 :YO \ug. 11 AP is im^ rt tored to Bangkok Chinea nded tn he righi inei r. Kyodo N s. n ice n pi r d today do -.j;d the man was by »amkomycin. an g d co\ red ■•>. :..<o Umegawa. ol the In~- itu
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    More Military Aid For Asian Allies
    177 7 WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (Kcuter)— The United States Secretary of Detente, Mr. Charles Wilson, said yesterday the Inited States planned to spend more money than ever before on military aid to allies m s i a He made this statement it t a press conference
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    Suicide After Shooting His Daughter, 18
    98 7 San antomi). Texas. \iu. H. (AP»— A truck driver shot to death his IX->rar-old daughter who was to become a bride on Aim. 14. Then. before his territied 10-year-old son. he MM "You"r«- i;oini; to see >ome fireworks n«»w" and killed himself. Justice of
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    Debate On Tunisia Postponed
    131 7 Debate On Tunisia Postponed Paris. Aug. 11 Renter >— M M' ndes France. the French Prime Minister last night obtained the vote he demanded from the National Assembly to defer the full debate or. his policy ol home rulp for Tunisia until Aug. fl The VOIC Was •liB for Pas*pon
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    KEIGHTLEY FOR LONDON MEET
    67 7 CAIRO. Aug. 11 'AFP i Sir Charles Keightley, C-in-C of the British Middle East Forces, has left the Canal lone by air for London to attend a conference of British chiefs of staff. The conference, according to the British Embassy here, will discuss redeployment of British
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    Censor Bans Birth Scene
    61 7 NEW YORK. Aug. 11 'AP» —Now York State's Division ol Motion Pictures said yesnrday it has withheld a licence from Walt Disney's latest true-life movie. "The Vanishing Prairie," because ot" a buffalo birth sequence. A Disney spokesman said the two-minute strip depicting the birth of a
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    ALLIES DID NOT TREAT ME FAIR'
    590 7 Dr. John On Why He Quit BERLIN, Aug. 11, (AP) Dr. Otto John announced today to more than 400 world press correspondents that he had voluntarily quit "the Western war camp to work for peace m the Soviet Zone of Germany." The former chief
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    Peking Radio Confirms Air, Naval Strike
    186 7 TOKYO, Aug. 11 <AP) Peking Radio said today two Chinese Nationalist warships and a lone bomber launched two attacks on the southeast China coast opposite Formosa last week. The broadcast said the attack by the bomber on August 4 was followed by a naval
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    Bao Dai To Go Home
    81 7 PARIS. Aug. 11 (UP> Vietnam Chief of State, the Emperor Bao Dai. announced today he will, return to his now peaceful country shortly to ""take up the work of peace"* among his war-ravag-ed people. The official announcement that the 32-year-old monarch, who has speni more
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    Goat Follows Regt. To Korea
    52 7 T.ONDOX. Aug. 11— (AFP) Men of the second battalion of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers today boarded the troopship Empire Fowey at Southampton for Korea. They were preceded up the gangway by ''Billy' 1 their mascot, a goat which the Queen presented to the battalion m
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    I DON'T HAVE MUCH RESPECT FOR THE UNf
    193 7 I DON'T HAVE MUCH RESPECT FOR THE UN f —Says General Clark WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 (Reuter)— General Mark Clark yesterday urged a break in diplomatic relations with. the Soviet Union and its satellites. "I haven't had much respect for the United Nations, the retired General told the Senate Internal Security
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    She Sits Up In A Coffin
    60 7 CIIICLAYO. Peru. Aim. 11 (UP) Mrs. fosefa Arbulu de Soto. 75-year-old socially prominent widow, sat up m her coffin yesterday before numerous relatives and friends mourning her. A few hours before while m good health she suffered a collapse and two doctors certified she
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    New Guinea Issue May Go To UN.
    113 7 WASHINGTON. Aug. U, (UP) An Indonesian official said yesterday thai his government wiil decide within *m. next week or ten days whether to ask the United Nations General Assembly 'o consider the dispute with the Nether- j lands over the sovereignty ol Western
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    EJECTOR SEATS ARE TESTED
    75 7 I BALTIMORE. Aug. (AFP) The American Air Force announced yesterdaj thai successful trials had b en ranied out with ejector seats fur bombers which eject Erona the underneath ol the plane. The seats which have parachute attachment tiave- been designed for plane- m which it is
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    Jailed For Murder Bid
    56 7 TOKYO. Aw-. 11 rAFPi The Yokohama district court today sentenced a 23-year-old would-be assassin oi Premier Yoshida to IB months' Imprisonment. The young man crept Into the Premier's seaside villa m OLso, south of Tokyo, with a knife early m May to "kill Yoshida to save
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    Religion Helps Capitalists —Says Russian
    243 7 Religion Helps Capitalists —Says Russian LONDON. Aug. 11 (AP) A Soviet Academician observed yesterday there are still some people m Russia xclio believe m God. He called lor a "light against religious superstitions end prejudices." Moscow Radio m a broadcast heard here quoted Koristantinov. Associate Member of the Soviet Academy
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    Dutch – Indonesia Union Dissolved
    159 7 Dutch Indonesia Union Dissolved THE HAGUE, Aug. 11, (Reuter)— The protocol and accompanying letters winding up the Dutch-Indonesian Union which were signed here yesterday were published today. They are the result of a ministerial conference which began here last June 29 between delegations led by Dutch Foreign Minister without portfolio
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    YOGI TEACHER FOR MENUHIN
    70 7 BO -iBAV. Aufi 11. iAP.-A nent Indian V m n 'r. yesterday h.- it ing Geneva or: to m: I i an violinist Y< i Henuhin i:i tho Hn:du s.i ol physical and ir.ents Menuhin j^as bee- 1 a st idem ol Yogi :uU m eral
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    THIRTY DROWN
    39 7 ABOUT 30 people an- b*-lif-wd to have drowned w: n ferry boat struck a »ubI merged temple a.= it was crossing the swollen River Narbada. about 100 miles from Indore, India, on T day Reuter 51 h
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      200 7 RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES Stondord London Correspondent LONDON. Aug. 11. The following are the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBFER LONDON TIN Spot 206. September 20d. S Sot* ot 727 buyer*. October/ December 20d 728 •eHers January/March 20d. Three months ::727 buyert April/June 20d
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    350 9 Decontrol Will Halt High COL' GOVT. IS ASKED TO STEP OUT OF THE RICE MARKET Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— The lifting of the control on rice to make way for free trading will automatically check the high cost of living m the Federation, Mr. Yap
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    FIRST SAS PLANE TO LAND IN S'PORE
    106 9 Standard Staff Reporter THE first Scandinavian Airlines System plane to land m Singapore will arrive tomorrow at about 2 p.m. It will be "Arild Viking a Douglas DC-6B plane one of the fleet of 52 planes of the SAS. Captained by veteran pilot
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    RUBBER CLOSES UNCERTAIN
    225 9 RUBBER CLOSES UNCERTAIN Standard Market Reporter RUBBER prices m the Sini gapore market closed uncertain at i cent below Tuesi day's levels, first grade rubber for August shipment being quoted 66| cents per lb. yesterday. The tin metal prices, however, rose by $2 to $363| per picul. but this improvement
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    Offer For M. Nawar Estate
    133 9 Offer For M. Nawar Estate LONDON, Aug. 11: (Reuter) Malay United Rubber Estates Ltd. which owns estates m Perak announced here today that an ofier had been received to purchase the Malim Nawar Estate as an agricultural proposition at a price after deduction of all costs and expenses of approximately
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    PRODUCE MART QUIET
    170 9 Standard Market Reporter THE produce market m Singapore was quiet and easier m most sections yesterday with only small business passing. Copra quotations were lower on an easier market, while coconut oil remained dull. Pepper prices were also marked down slightly. Coconut oil sellers at Penang indicated
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    PAA DIVIDEND
    70 9 THE directors of Pan American World Airways have declared a dividend of 20 cents per share payable Sept. 10 to stockholders on record at the close of business on Aug. 20. This is the 39th dividend paid by Pan American and the third this year. Payments of 20
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    Dutch Ship Due On Maiden Voyage
    102 9 Standard Shipping Reporter ROYAL Rotterdam Lloyd, which operates a vast ocean-going fleet of cargopassenger vessels, will have their latest addition sail m tomorrow on her maiden voyage to the Far East from Holland. She is the 10,500-ton Wonorato, sister ship of the Wonogiri. The
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    53 9 MR. CM. Savani of the International Film Distributors, Bombay, on a business visit to Malaya. paid a call at South East Asia Film Company, Singapore, m connection with the newreleases of Hindustani films m the Far East, lie is seen here with Messrs. Lim Eng Kuan, Lim Chung Pang and
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    Lack Of Interest For Copra
    312 9 AN almost complete lack of interest from the European consuming countries for copra at present Singapore prices has been largely responsible for the easiness m the copra market during the past week. Traders here report that although supplies into Singapore have been reasonably good the
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    EMPLOYMENT IN US STABLE
    80 9 I WASHINGTON. Aug. 11 Employment m the United States remained comparatively stable m June and July. according to a joint report issued by the U.S. Departments of Labour and Commerce. An estimated 62.100,000 Americans had jobs early m July, while 4.200,000 were' unemployed. The figures were
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    Shell Expands In N. Borneo And Sarawak
    151 9 Standard Staff Reporter MR. DOXALD E Fowldi, s const! notion engineac, has been lent he Shell Company Australia Ltd, to SI II m Singap to to s rviaaj ti.. 1 construction ef a bu 1 k installati mi at Labuan and hi I
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    TEA IMPORTS
    29 9 IN" the first t >: mailllli 'n\* year. United Kingdom m rts of tea totalled 218j667.000 b. compared with 195.605,000 ,b. m the p; od in 1953. AFP.
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    600,OOOTons Iron Ore Go To Japan
    217 9 600, OOOTons Iron Ore Go To Japan Standard Shipping; Reporter JAPAN, one of the biggest post-war buyers of scrap iron from Malaya, ships about 600,606 tons of iron ore from the East Coast ports annualh Disclosing this t 0 The Standard, Mr. Y. Takagi. genera! representative m Singapore of the,
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    SHIPS IN HARBOUR
    181 9 OUTER ROADS Asha. North Star, En: *nnoch. ModJerfcertQ He cdia, Olensk. Japara. Go.-v. Slanvac Selo. Van Riemdijk Setpa. Astrov. Sylvia Lykes Sambas. La Cha ante. Morzh, Stivuch, Soudan, Monkay, Kyushu Man, INNER ROADS Pangkor. Eta an B: ola Kamuning, A- L«-ng. Duka;. Hydra. Br« ■a. Ming Seng,
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    TIN EXPORTS
    31 9 TOTAL expo:-: of 'm to all countries from Singapore j;.d Mhe Federation sri.>,g J y, amounted to 6.683 tons. A SCANDINAVIAN Airlines System Douglas DC 6B seen m flight.
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      102 9 PRICE changes yesterday were INDUSTRIALS Buyers Seller? 8.8. Petrol 34/- 35/Con. Tin Smelt Ords. 25/9 26/ 3 x all Fraser Neave Ord. 195 2.00 Gammon 3.12 3.15 Gtown Disp. 2.75 2.80 x all Henry Waugh 185 190 Malayan Cement 1.38 1.42 Metal Box 124 1.27 S. Brit. Insur. 25.80 26.50
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    A Safe Buster Is Broke
    863 10  -  CURTIS G. PEPPER By Natale Papini, Italy's safe-cracking patriot, is today back m the news m Italy. He did not come back breaking a strong box at night while foolish men slept. He came, instead, breaking the hearts of Italians everywhere, including those m Parliament
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      474 10 -8 •> fiiiifiifi IhraiM fliiiKiilwr m ill «lil vl Fit iM a- Hp%N^pflKg@>vvaMpiv<9 Hi gRg«iW»Jfflrrtrn«mrrlfc«Hii^ < a* KnmHaaSaEBBSafBfflMB <i 8> -a TOO DAY S QUOTATION: < X "We grow neither better "6 nor wane as we get old, jj J but more like ourselves.'' J g .May Laniberton Becker. J
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    INDONS SEEDED WITH OOI & ONG
    1321 11 INDONS SEEDED WITH OOI ONG Malayan Tourney Draw Manap (Pg> bye Toh Goay Tat and Chin Poh Yap (Pk) to meet winners of J. C. Loh and Khoo Ewe Chan (Pg) versus Tan Teik Leong and Yoon Siew Kang (Pk). Chong Ah Har and Lee Cheng Cliye (Pg) versus I.
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    THE SOCCERITES TAME THE TIGERS
    574 11 The Season's Upset beatins to the defending leagui TchamDton^ T??., 5 I out a J under floodlights at JaUn rSm ffiighi thls cru<:ial S am «> Watched by more than i" .w_. r J_ <n) Npectators. the game l oac of the most thrilling v-s
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    MALAYS TEAM
    55 11 The Malay Football Association's team to meet the UMS Djakarta tourists on Saturday at Jalan Besar stadium at 8.30 p.m. will be chosen from: Osman Angullia, Idros Johan, Hassan, Haji Garhan. Yassin, Aman, Harith, Osman Johan, Omar Awang, Ibrahim Mansoor, Awang Bakar, Ibrahim Yusoff. Rahim Omar, Ahmad Yusoff.
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    BUkOM WIN
    33 11 AT Keppel Road, Pulo Bukom beat the Shell Sports (Unfa by four goals to nil m a SBHFA League and Cup Group "A" fixture. Scorers were Osman and Sani, two each.
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    ALL THE SBHFA RESULTS
    130 11 FULL results of the SBHFA ie and Cup soccer matches I yesterday were: GROiP A OIBC beat Hor.-jkor.j Bank I Mercantile Bank beat Fra--1 jvc 4—o: Bukqm beat SC 4-0 (;rdi p b 9 :e Odd Storage beat Breweries B—2: Chartered Bank drew with Malaya Printing
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    OTEC GET A SHOCK
    150 11 A BID by a depleted Hongkong Bank team to humble the unbeaten O.T.E.C. would have succeeded but for a 50th minute goal by Tommy Misson, which gave OTEC a narrow 2—l victory m a S.B.H.F.A. 2nd round League and Cup match at Jalan Besar yesterday. After
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    Five. RAF Records Go
    132 11 FIVE records were broken at the annual Swimming Gala of the Royal Air Force held at Seletar yesterday. They are the 100 yards freestyle. Medley Relay, 50 yards free-style, 100 yards breast stroke, and the 4 x 50 yards free-style event Robertson of' Tengah and Taylor
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      304 11 nVR^RIRIRIH^^RKK. SINGAPORE STANDARD! A separate competition will still appeoi eoch doy. with c seporo tt $100 prise, but you can now send m one, two, three or o whole week's carries IN THE SAME ENVELOPE. The eAmhbj dote for oil six entries this week is Wednesday. August 18th The lumi
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      290 11 Ml bne^ By A/ Copp ah -C "A 3^-;.-, JV^^Jtf fJ NC.V-THE BULLET I I OH. AM IS SO I I HAD T'GIT V^W-WE HAIN V T A T -fS t-TwEH YvsENT THROUGH DELIGHTED Mfl^fr RIDO'H'M, I RIDO'HIM,VET// -^3'->k:ct\A TH'=s (hOSEST/? my MAT— -< T^SEE VO'.7 )\J*3^ W OR HONEST
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      10 11 SOCCER: Friendly— Chinese vs. Indians at Jalan Besar 8.30 p.m.
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    BORNEO'S BEST AGAINST S'PORE & FEDERATION
    513 12 BORNEO'S BEST AGAINST S'PORE FEDERATION By FRANCIS BOEY WITH ONLY a sprinkling: of Fijians on the Kuala Lumpur padang for the Malayan AAA meet tomorrow and Saturday, the only 'foreign' challengers will be the men from North Borneo. They are R. G. Clark. Chin Kirn Lai, Peter Thlan and Cabuh—
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    MAIAYA'S GAMES SERVE A PURPOSE
    293 12  -  The Sports Editor By WHO it Malaya's fastest man and woman? Who jumps highest furthest? Once again its question time m Malayan athletics as the 33rd Malayan AAA championships get set for the word 'go' on the padang at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow. For the next
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    Almost Didn't Make It
    104 12 SINGAPORE'S 23 athletes for the Malayan meet at Kuala Lumpur tomorrow left with three SAAA officials by night mail last night 'and we almost didn't make it', honorary secretary of the SAAA, Mr. J. T. Christie said before departure. The SAAA needed $1,000 and this they
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    REME IN FINAL
    61 12 TAIPING. Wed.— Scoring a 2 l victory over the Indian Association at the Esplanade yesterday, R.E.M.E. entered "the final of the annual knockout competition for the Bayley Cup. The Indians, who were the favourites, opened the score through Rajoo. Lewis equalised for a I—l1 1 interval score.
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    392 12 ANOTHER STANDARD EXCLUSIVFr Only BAM Can Invite The Internationals Standard s Badminton Reporter THE International Badminton Federation has warned the Sinqao Badminton Association not to proceed with its plans to invite foi internationals to participate m their Silver Jubilee exhibition November this year. In a letter
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    Tennis Stars For S'pore
    114 12 TWO top class British tennis that the players wou d players. Roger Becker and available for exnibii > John Barrett will give ex-l matches m Singapore hibitions m Singapore and Roger Becker, a British Dthe Federation when they. Cup star. recent v be stop here on
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      90 12 IJunlop and the Davis Cup In the 1953 Series, the Dunlop Fort Tennis Ball was adopted exclusively for the Challenge Round, three Inter* Zone finals and the majority of all ties. *-v~' *n--'~sl-i* Mr -»yv 1* UUlJop IN MALAYA Dunlop Tennis Balls have been used exclusively for the Singapore Malayan
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