Singapore Standard, 29 September 1954

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    SINGAPORE STANDARD
    19 1 R a m s. k'ol. V. N« Aft SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT
    145 1 $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT MRS. J. ARCHER, c/ol Messrs. Champion Motors! Ltd Singapore, :s the win-! d the Standard Quick-! Q i Contest No. 61. cheque for $100 will be seni to her shortly. contest was judged by Mr X. P Bh&sker. director 3 Academy of D inee, Singapore. correct
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    Top Red Given US Asylum
    145 1 v. \SHU OTON Sept 2-5 (Reuter) a high security "la i Poland's Commur. (> ra fled hJs and btr-A panted alum :n the Uxd\ s-.m^-.. it \as mi meed 1 i )day I- waa disclosed todaj by r mey-General, Mr. H irb< Br, wneU who
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    Attlee Calls For German Rearmament
    281 1 SCARBOROUGH, Sept. 28 (Reuter)— Mr. Clement Attlee declared here today that France's rejection of the six-nation European Army scheme was a "step towards recreating a German military menace." The 71-year-old Labour Party leader was opening a critical one-day debate at the Party's annual conference here
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    Narrow Win For Attlee
    117 1 SCARBOROUGH. Yorkshire. Sept. 28 (Reuter) The Labour Party Executive today won the support of its followers for it., official policy on rearming of Germany but by a nar- i row margin of less than a quarter of a million votes. Delegates to the annual party conference
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    Hopalong CassidyDue In Colony
    101 1 Hopalong CassidyDue In Colony MALAYAN children, who arc fan.s of "Western" comics may .see one of their hero characters in the flesh when Bill (Hopalong Cassidy) Boyd files into Singapore in November with his wife Orac i Boyd Is on a round -theWOTld tour, making a series of personal appearance^
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    Mr. France Unfolds His Plans
    147 1 Mr. France Unfolds His Plans LONDON*. Sept. 23 "Rcutcrt M. Pierre Mendes France, the French Prime Minister, today gave details of his European Amis Agency Plan to the opening session of the nine- power conference on West German rearmament. Delegates said alter this morning's 90-minute opening session that no one
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    JAP PROBE INTO STORM DISASTER
    183 1 TOKYO. Sept. 28, (UP) 1 The Government began an investigation today to learn whether typhoon warnings which might have prevented Japan's worst peace-time sea di- saster. were criminally ignored. Official reports now placed the dead or missing at 1.802 —most of them aboard five large
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    School Fees: Govt. To Wait & See
    398 1 School Fees: Govt. To Wait See Soeaa Cttees Five-Point Plan Feelers' To All States KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.-The Federation Government todoy referred to State and Settlement administrations proposals to raise the $5 secondary school fees to between $15 and $25. An official statement on the report of the ten-man Special Education
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    VOTING CRUSHES ANEURIN
    172 1 VOTING CRUSHES ANEURIN SCARBOROUGH, j Sept. 28, (Reuter) Mr. Aneurin Bevan, Socialist left-winger, was, to- day, crushingly defeated m "a bid for the Labour i Party treasurership. The post went to Mr. Hugh Gaitskell. former Chancellor of the Exchequer, with a vote of 4,338,- J 000 at the Labour Party's
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    Respite To Villagers
    77 1 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues. The future of 57 families at Kampong Machap New Village, who have been ordered to be removed to another village by the authorities, will be reviewed by the Johore State War Committee, The Standard was told today. This promise was made by the Mentri
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    $896 Mil. Over 6 Years
    161 1 $896 Mil. Over 6 Years KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Government announced today a $896 million SixYear Education Plan based on a system of "rigorous control and selection" recommended by the special committee. The Plan contemplates an increase m English medium national type school enrolments from 73.000 to 106.000 m
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    PATROL TO 'SECRET PEOPLE' HELD UP
    152 1 PATROL TO 'SECRET PEOPLE' HELD UP MORESBY New Guinea, S< pt 28: (Reuter l Tribal fighting In Southern New Guinea is holding up plans to send an official patrol into Shangrilla valley wl re 100.000 Papuans have lived undisturbed for thousands of yearMr a Roberts, Direct >- fit Disi rid
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    Triplets To Grandma Of 14 Children
    63 1 DANBURY CONN.. Sept. 28 (AP) Mrs. Edward Schleouner, 41. i grandmother, went to Uanbury Hospital today, expecting to be delivered of tier 15th child. What she didn't expect was to be delivered of her 16th and 17th also. Following the birth of a son
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    No Action Against 'Blue' Film Viewers
    215 1 NO action has been taken against any of the 42 persons detained by a Police party when they raided a flat m Sims Avenue, Singapore, on Monday night during a screening of an obscene ("blue") film. All the 42 persons, including four young girls,
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    57 Killed In Train Dive
    69 1 HYDERABAD lent 23 Eteuter) i tfty-seveo people pr j r>h< ci early today Lj a irain which plunged over a railway bridg< and into a »woll< a rivet i c soutb .'-re. AU seven carriages of the train carrying 600 sleeping eager: wen •H I
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    MURDER: YOUTH, 18 GETS DEATH
    151 1 MURDER YOUTH, 18 GETS DEATH MUAR. Tues. Tay Loo Guan, an 18-year-old pork seller, m Batu Pahat, was sentenced to death m the High Court here today after the assessors found him guilty of having murdered his 3|-year-old niece. The prosecution said Tay was taken to task by his elder
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    NATION BOWS TO CONFUCIUS
    30 1 TAIPEI, Sept. 28 <AFP) President Chiang Kai-shek. today, led the nation m honouring the 2505 th birthday of Confucius m a ceremony at the Presidential auditorium.
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    35 More Reds Held In Abadan
    40 1 TEHERAN. Sept. 28 (UP) Thirty-five employees of the huge Abadan oil refinery were arrested for Communist activity today, increasing to 79 the number of Red suspects jailed m the oil capital m a week.
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    TAIPEI TOUR
    26 1 TAIPEI. Sept. 28. (Reuten. General Maxwell D. Taylor. Commander of the Bth Army m Korea, today m- spected Nationalist defences j m Northern Formosa.
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    THEIR 'PRAYERS' BROUGHT THE POLICE
    90 1 MEXICO, Sept. 28 (AFP). All was not what it seemed m a small private chapel m the Mexican capital here last night. Three men and a woman were kneeling before the holy images praying devoutly. Suddenly Police entered the sanctuary and arrested the kneeling "worshippers."
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    GIRLS CARRY TOP PRIZES
    61 2 I MALACCA. Tues. The poetry reading contest of the Malacca Branch of the Nation- al Union of Teachers held last week-end was won by Miss Vanora de Silva, of the Sacred Heart Convent. Miss Olga de Cruz, of the French Convent. took the second prize and
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    Employer Summoned
    86 2 PENANG, Tues.— A Chinese storekeeper, Boey Thean Beng. appeared before the Magistrate here today on two summons charges of using criminal force and abusive language to a 13-year-old maid servant Lam Ah Chew. The court was told the defendant abused the girl and tried to use criminal force
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    TEACHERS TO PAY FOR THEIR TRAINING?
    434 2 Scheme Recommended By Special Committee KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.— The Kirkby Teachers Training College :ost the Malayan Government $1,642,716 m 1953 at the rate of $1 1,000 per student and it is estimated that the cost of training teachers m Kota Bohru will be approximately
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    'Amazing State Of Affairs'
    152 2 PENANG. Tues.— The War Damage Commission had found lucrative jobs for many people who would endeavour to cling to their jobs, for as long as they could, regardless of the Fund, and the delay of payments to claimants. This charge was made by Mr. J. P.
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    TWO BROKE INTO HOUSE, JAILED
    85 2 MALACCA, Tues.— Sadri Ahmad was sentenced to 18 months' and Salewat Marto to one year's imprisonment by Mr. G. R. T. Chelvam, m the Sessions Court i today, on a charge of breaking into a house of j Kampong Duyong and stealing cash, jewellery, clothes
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    $2,000 Bail For Two
    86 2 OTHMAN bin Mohamed Ka.ssim and Ali bin Othman were yesterday charged m the Singapore Fifth Police Court with robbing a couple m Chua Chu Kang Road It wa s alleged that at about j 6 a.m. on June 2, Othman and Ali robbed Koh Seng Leong
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    Threat To Burn
    68 2 Before leaving with their booty, they tied up Timah and her husband and threatened to burn dow n their house if they reported to the Police. After a report had been made to the Kandang Police. 12 days after the incident. Salewah was arrested m Batu Pahat.
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    BIRTHDAY HONOURS
    42 2 aluk blAK. Tues. When the Perlis Raja celebrates his 3tith birthday tomorrow. will appoint Air. Gurcharan Singh, an unofficial member of Perli s State Council, a Justice of Peace. He is the onlv person to receive the honour this vear
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    Teachers Form Co-op
    61 2 IPOH. Tues.— Aided English school teachers here have formed a co-operative housing society to launch a building scheme for its members The following committee of management has been formed: Chairman Mr. Low Chooi Beng. Secretary .Mr. Wong Yew Kee. Treasurer— Mr. I. Nalliah. Committee: Messrs. Choo Joo
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    110 2 CLOSING robber prices (cents per Ib.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S S Spot Loose 76 70} No. 1 R.S.S f.o.b. 70 7/1G 70 9 16 No. 2 70* 702 No. 3 Mi «9j Tone: Quiet. TIN PRICE The price of tin yes terday was
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    Learner Rider Fined
    117 2 MALACCA. lues. A 22--year-o!d learner motor cyclist, Tan Lin Huat. was fined $100 by the Sessions Court President. Mr. G. R. T. Che! vain, today for inconsiderate driving at the Lorong Panjang round- about, last June. Mr. Chelvam reduced Tan"s original charge of causing death by a
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    HOME GUARDS RELEASED
    60 2 JOHORE BAHRT. Tue* Fifteen Home Guards who were detained by the authorities after their shot guns were stolen by bandits at Paloh on Sept. ]7 have been released today. The Standard understands Three of them were releas I and the remainder were set free today, following a
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    Question On Rubber
    77 2 KUANTAN, Tues.— Why is Dudded rubber from estates in Pahang being sent to Africa When it is greatly needed, especially by smallholders in :hi s State? This question wfl] be asked by Che Mahimon Hanm, Stat< Councilor, tomorrow at the Pahang State Council meeting at Kuala Lipis.
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    Federal Confrol
    416 2 The Committee also desires strict Federal control over post-certificate classes through the establishment of upper sixth forms m only selected centres and more precise rules for estimating grants-in-aid and increase m tees for all evening classes except elementary EngiL-b and Malay instruction 'In view of the phenomenal expansion
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    WAR MINISTER GOES TO BALI
    45 3 Head the B iti h Sl rret i oi Stat« l^r w.; r. c, left Sing h pore shori Ba to -^c I >W« 1 San n ik, j c kbe guests i m ht, S.r Antb my A E
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    Children To Show Their Handicraft
    292 3 THE second exhibition ;;nbined witL a sale of the •,v >rk m the Children's Weli \<<- Vntrts of Singapore uacc >uch exhibits started m 1'1» will open »>n Saturday. it M a.m. it tiie Victoria Memorial Hail. \lthough there will be a sit rfii i<nt
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    FED. GOVT. TO GIVE UP SUGAR ON NOV. 1
    303 3 FED. GOVT. TO GIVE UP SUGAR ON NOV. 1 But Will Collect $13% Mil. Yearly Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The Federation Government will quit the sugar market entirely m November but will collect $13,500,000 a year from the import duty of five cents a pound on sugar, a
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    Curfew In Three Villages
    105 3 JOHORE BAHRL. Tues A 24-hour curfew was imposed today on Senai. Kulai, and Saleng New Villages until further notice. More than 16.000 villagers living in these areas were taken by surprise early this morning, when Information van s told them of the curfew. This is the
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    Man Denies Hitting VSC
    68 3 TAY Soo Kee yesterday claimed trial in the Singapore Fourth Police Court to a charge of assaulting a Volunteer Special Constable near the Lily Cinema or. Sept. 22. It was alleged that Tay assaulted the constable at about 9 p.m. on Sept. 22 while the latter
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    3 YRS' JAIL FOR THEFT
    54 3 PENANG, Tues. Mohamed bin Hussain. 25, who pleaded guilty to theft of clothing, two fountain pens a nd an identity card belonging to a peon. Muniandy. at King Street on Sept. 13, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment, in the Sessions Court, today. Mohamed admitted
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    AUSSIE ARMY TO ADOPT MALAYAN TYPE EQUIPMENT
    274 3 AUSSIE ARMY TO ADOPT MALAYAN TYPE EQUIPMENT KUALA LUMPUR, Tues.| --The Australian Army j will soon adopt Malayatype jungle kit among its equipment because of i their proved effectiveness m the present antiterrorist operations here. Colonel M. F. Brogan. Australian Director of Military Training, told The Standard today. I Troops
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    AMBUSHED RUNNER HAD $28,000 BETTING SLIPS
    180 3 GAMBLING Suppression Sub-Branch of the Singapore CID yesterday made their biggest chap ji ki arrest of the month, when they ambushed an elderly man m Home Road, and found schedules worth $28,080 on him. For some time past, this n;an has been observed to
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    HK EXCHANGE
    37 3 HONGKONG. Sept. 28—Special Staadar^ Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.73 to £1 sterling: $5.***** to US$l; $1,828 to Malayan $1: 50. 178 *o one Indonesian Rupiah Gold $25G.(i25 to a tael.
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    Robbery Alleged
    66 3 I RAMLI bin Ramdin and: Takaris bin Bakar, were remanded yesterday m police custody on a tentative charge of armed robbery m Marenti Road. It was alleged m the Singapore Fourth Police Court that they robbed a hawker. Shri Asgar Ali, of a wallet containin^ 5247, with a
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    Catholic Guild MeetsTomorrow
    47 3 THE Catholic Medical Guild Malaya, (Southern Branch) wiii hold its annual genera' meeting at Singapore's Capito' i Bail Room at 8 p.m. tomorrow Catholic doctors and dentist* from Malacca, Johore and j Singapore are welcome. saic JDr. J. F. Lopez, secretary o: the Guild.
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    Back From Holidays
    28 3 I MRS. ROSE PAPINEAU and her son Andre, who returned I to Singapore m the Maetsuycker recently from Perth, after an eight-month holiday. Standard photo.
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    They'll Keep Their Leave Facilities
    174 3 COMMONWEALTH citizens employed with the Singapore Government will continue to enjoy long leave facilities even after they register as citizens of the United Kingdom and Colonies, the Colony Establishment Officer. Mr. W.M. Young, told The Standard last night. He said that under the British Nationality
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    Appears In Court For Second Time
    112 4 Appears In Court For Second Time KUALA LUMPUR. Tues Wong Kong Thye. 21. sentenced a fortnight ago to five years' jail for robbing a Chinese couple m a lonely '^over's lane" near Kuala Lumpur, was charged m the 1 Supreme Court here again to- day for a similar ollence m
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    Question Of A Bureau
    82 4 I PENANG. Tues. Although j considerable attention was j focussed on the formation of a tourist bureau for the purpose of advertising Penang. las" year, nothing has been heard of the proposed scheme today, j Bringing yip the question of j a Penang tourist bureau, at
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    RUBBER INDUSTRY NEEDS CAPITAL
    334 4 Vital To Keep Up With Competition PENANG, Tues. The danger for natural rubber is not over-production, but a conversion from low-producing to high-yielding rubber too slow to keep up with the growing demand, chairman of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, Mr. A. E. W. Godesen, told
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    Amendment Read
    58 4 THE Sultan of Perak. Sir Yusuf Izzuddin Shah, is seen reading the first amendment to the first part of the laws of the Constitution of Perak m the throne room of the Istana Iskandariah m Kuala Kangsar. This Amendment provides for election to the Council of State at
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    Pledge To Toe The Party Line
    235 4 LABOUR FRONT CANDIDATES ALL prospective Labour Front candidates, who intend to contest next year's Legislative Assembly and City and Island Councils m Singapore have signed written pledges, binding them to the rigid discipline expected of them by the Front. The pledge has three clause?:-
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    New Move To Get A Playing Field
    180 4 New Move To Get A Playing Field More S "pore News In Page 10 MR. J. M. Jumabhoy, Independent Singapore City Councillor, will make another attempt to get a playing field near Shenton Way. He will move m the coming Council meeting that Government should be asked to hand over
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    10-DAY COURSE FOR TEN MEN
    71 4 PEXAXG. Tues —Ten small businessmen from Penang and Province Weilesley are now attending a ten-day course m simple accounting and business methods at the RIDA School m Rifle Range Road, Taiping Most of the men attending the course are sundry shopowners m kampongs and villages.
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    PLANS MADE FOR FARMERS' BANK
    180 4 WHAT is believed to be the first Producers Cooperative Society m the whole of South-east Asia, which incorporates a bank run by farmers for farmers, will soon be started by resettles of Jurong, Chua Chu Kang and Peng Kwang districts m Singapore. The Society, which
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    'L' Driver Says 'Guilty' By Letter
    112 4 'L' Driver Says 'Guilty' By Letter HAROLD HOWEY, a learner driver, who arrived from the United Kingdom four month? ago. was fined a total of $100 by the Singapore First Traffic Magistrate, Mr. J P. Trainor, j yesterday. when he pleaded guilty by letter to five charges. Howey. a clerical
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    Car Theft: 2 Charged
    67 5 IPOH Toes A Singapore youth. Wong Yin Tit. 19. oi North Bridge Road was today jointly charged with Wong Peng Chong, 21, with stealing a car here early thi.-^ morning Both were orociuced before Che Mahtnud Hashlm, president of the Bessions Court. Wong Yin lit admitted
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    'Parents Should Share The Cost'
    149 5 'Parents Should Share The Cost' TANJONG MALIM, Tues. —Mr. D. K. Rajakriar, I Principal of the Metho- dist English School here,! today said parents! should share a greater! part of the cost of secon-j daiy education for their i children. Either they do that, or meet th fu!! cost of
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    Penghulu Weds
    40 5 INTHE Razali bin Abdul Hamid. Penghulu-Mukim of Ulu Lansj.it and the former Che Chile Binti Maulod, a staff member of the Dbtrict Office, Kajang. who were married m Kxiala Lumpur last week. Standard photo by Yong Pengr Seong.
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    UNION OF TEACHERS
    76 5 SEREMBAN, Tues. Ac r :u- inaugural meeting of the National Union ol Teachers, Megrl Sembilan branch, here. the following were elected office-bean rs foi tin- year: Chairman, Mr. k. Ponnu- lural; hon. secretary, Mr. G Narayana Nalr; hon. treasurer, Mr Yong Yew Kirn; commits c. Messrs. N
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    Girl Killed In Accident
    76 5 IPOH, T es. A 16-year- > g r Wong Aim. ol Kanthan Bharu New Village, wae ki.i- i ia a i -.I accident this norning at the 11] mile IpohChemor Road. Wong was riding a bicycle itong the roa I, m the same direction aa a
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    PROMISED A JOB BY A TRICKSTER
    153 5 MALACCA, Tucs.— Osman Puteh, 28, a demobbed Special Constable of Bertam Malim, was sentenced to tour months' imprisonment m tlie Magistrate Court by Mr. Kamanath lyyer, on a confidence trick charge. Tmcok Abdul Rahman, whom be tricked, told the Court thai Osman came to
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    Toddy Led To Their Downfall
    133 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Tues.— i Raju and Kri^hnan, m the words of President of the Sessions Court Mr. N.L. Cohen came to grief as the result of looking for drink and finding it. They were charged m the Sessions Court. Kluang, yes- j terday with housebreaking
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    HOME GUARDS; TAKE OVER
    57 5 HOME GUARDS; TAKE OVER IPOH. Tues.— Kota Lampari another New Village m the Grik. area m Upper Perak. j entered Phase Three of its I development yesterday with 1 the Home Guards taking over the defence of the village from the Police. The handing over ceremony was witnessed by Col,
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    He Jumped Into Sea, Bound Over
    99 5 He Jumped Into Sea, Bound Over MALACCA, Tues, Tan Kee Leng. who admitted jumping into the sea behind his house at Banda Hilir recently, was today bound over m the sum of $50 for four months by the Magistrate. Mr. Ramanatha Iyer. Tan's sister, Siew Wan. said he had been
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    ORDERED TO PAY MISTRESS
    65 5 IPOH. Tues— The owner of a local "drive yourself" taxi service. Kan Mm Sen was today ordered by Magistrate Che Abdullah Ghazalli to pay a monthly allowance of $40 to his mistress. 23-year-old English speaking, Chong Nyuk Lan. Chong claimed that she had been the mistress
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    2 Offences In One Deal
    62 5 MUAR, Tues.— For selling rice above the control price Tan Yon Seng, a shopkeeper at Par it Kathi, was fined $150 or one month's imprisonment by the Muar Magistrate. Inche I Ibrahim bin Abdul Manan He was also fined $73 or one '< month's imprisonment
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    Muar To Protest Against Fees
    69 5 MI'AR. Tues. A public meeting will be held at the Muar Club Padang at 9 a.m. on Friday Oct l to protest against the proposed increase m school fees In English schools. The meeting is orsatuzed by Inche A' dul labbar bin Abdul Majj i.
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    Rubber Workers To Meet Bosses
    203 5 Xl ALA LI'MPUR, Tues.— Representatives of the rubber workers' unions and the employers m the Federation's rubber industry, will meet tomorrow to reach agreement m the constitution for the Joint Industrial Council to be set up for the industry. Many discussions have al-T ready taken
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    FINED FOR NO LICENCES
    70 5 I MUAR, Tues.— Hamzah bin j Shukor was lined $20 or five I i days' imprisonment by the Muar Magistrate. Inche Ibra- him bin Abdul Manan, for riding a motor cycle on June I 16 last at the 20.1 mile Jalan 1 Tangkak-Segamat Road with- out
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    NEW LEVIES TO UPKEEP SCHOOLS
    177 5 Education Report Urges KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. The ten-man Special Committee, appointed last year to prune the Federation's education policy m the context of its diminishing financial resources/ recommended today the immediate establishment of local education authorities with powers to levy special rates to shoulder schooling
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    Vessel Hovered Off Coast
    155 5 Vessel Hovered Off Coast JOHORE BAHRU. Tues ITou Guan An Nah Kirn Lf>r.g. Wuon Chang Jim, iTou Cheng Guan and Chins Hun Teng. members of thf ere* 'tt v motor vessel were chatrg ed m the Sessions Court Pontian, yesterday with hovering off the Johori coast with uncustomed goods aboard
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    Fair Share
    160 5 The committee held :.u? the rates shou;d b-_- paid by j occupiers ot property, the landlords being responsible for their collection and payment Only on vacant land would the Landlords pay the ratewhich they would be entitled to recover from tenants, m respect of occupied premises. The committeo
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    270 7 A Radar Fenc 1 On Top Of Tne Arctic Area WASHINGTON, Sept. 28. (AP>— The United S ties ami l anada >e>terclav announced plans to build I fence of radar Nations across the top ot the continent .1. sir north as practicable m the Arctic. I new, mm ernmost network
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    59 7 LONDON, Sept. 28: (Router) A threatened printers' strike. which would have jeopardised the- publication of Britain's national morning and evening newspapers from Or-. 1. was called off yesterday by 'lie two unions concerned for further negotial ions. Both are disputing the right of the other to
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    65 7 NAIROBI. Sept. 28, (Reuter) A court martial sentence imposed on Fusilier John Robert Gourlcy on Sept. 10 for stealing a portable gramophone and watch from a Kikuyu detainee has been reduced, it was announced here yesterday. Gourley of the First Battalion Royal Northumberland fusiliers was sentenced to nine
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    159 7 PARIS, Sept. .28. (UP) An espionage scandal— so serious that the Communists had lull details of decisions ot the high-level French National Detente Council within 3(J hours yesterday threatened to force a shake-up m Premier Pierre Mendes Fiance's government. A military court Is Investigating how
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    This Ship Goes With Nobody On The Bridge
    124 7 LONDON, Sept. 28. (Keut(» r Britain's experimental cruiser Cumberland can sail by radar, navigating difficult channels with its bridge unmanned, the Admiralty disclosed last night. Using a new stabiliser gear, the ship remains so steady that even m a gale a cup
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    49 7 AliltiNo. ocpi.. >m Liter* Week-long defence talks between the Chiefs 0! Staff of Greece. Turkey and Yugoslavia, the countries of the Balkan alliance, ended here yesterday. The military leaders have left Athens for Macedonia where they are to inspect Greek army units and installations.
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    128 7 'I Inspired The Shooting In Congress' NEW YORK, Sept. 23. CAP) Defendani I. ita Lebron declared m a Federal Court yesterday she alone had stirred fellow Puerto Rican nationalists to violence. The 34-year-old brunette, on trial with \2 others on charges of seditious conspiracy, rose from the witness stand spoke
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    85 7 Churchill s Call LONDON. S?p» 26, i Sir Winston Churchi minded Britain m <x spt i appeal yc-i^rd-i'. b < :..wi the worl i's chi d n m >quaioc md lie m want. nungei Lgn i air til tton L< be -i a d *J m
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    29 7 I to u^c helices t 1 a combat bait a, lion 1 at .1... 1.000 men v d 1 AP Wnl«^Uv, SrptrmiWr 29, 1954 SINGAPORE TIGER STANDARD
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    57 8 Kong This fine study of a Tamil girl tapper was made by a Shell photographer. She is using a Burgese tapping knife. The black dots on the tapping panel indicate monthly bark consumption. The gashes to the left of the black dots are signs of bad tapping
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    Finence And Commerce
    39 9 THIS 60-ft. twin-screw general service launch is one of the latest craft turned out by Messrs. J. I Thornycroft Co., Ltd.. for the Singapore Master Attendant The launch has a cruising speed of about 11 knots.
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    T'CROFT EXPANDS TC. RHU SHIPYARD
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    AIR INDIA INAUGURATES NEW SERVICE
    102 9 AIR INDIA INAUGURATES NEW SERVICE THE Air India International has started the first of its first class air service to Colombo since last Sunday. Colombo bound passengers from Singapore get immediate connection at Madras by Indian Airlines Corporation Vikings via Trichy. The schedule is: Singapore dep. 7 a.m. (Sunday), Madras
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    I.M.R. PROBES USE OF FESH FLOUR
    95 9 KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. The Federation Institute of Medical Research is now probing the prospects of producing fish flour as a "very cheap and good source' 1 of proteins to Malayans, Dr J. W Field r sector of I.M.R. told The Standard today. The Institute
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    China Buys Ceylon Oil At R1,415
    235 9 COLOMBO. Sept. 28 (Ll*) China has accepted Ceylon's offer of coconut oil at 1.415 rupees per ton f.o.b. and agreed to purchase 2.000 tons for October deliveries, it was learned here yesterday. This is the second offer Cey'qn made to China at 15 rupees
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    Share Mart Had A Poor Day
    146 9 Share Mart Had A Poor Day jHERL was a p< v: >irBWBI < f «m m i Malayan share -market yesterday industrial^ q^.-n.y rteadj ;.< a tins failed 'he streng 4';.' of .1. London Business m MUM rerr.air.eJ negie r Pric** ng« (looted r, m Ma s broken' eiation yesti
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    48 9 LONDON. Sept. 28: (Reuter) Sir Leonard Lord, chairman of the British Motor Corporation, said today that Britain produced 7.450 new cars last week but that the figure .should have reached 10,000 a week by next March and 12.500 a week by Decem ber 1956.
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    338 9 By ARNOLD C. BRACKMAN Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Sept 28— Plans are afoot again to convert the Rhio Islands, situated off-shore Singapore, from a Malayan dollar area to a rupiah territory. But the problem of how to provide the Rhio inhabitants with daily necessities
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    128 10 Morning Chase Ends In Bathroom AX Qg chase A:ab S:vet, down Hj'. Lane, /ng North B Xi i and ifltll a ■t Clyde Street reI m 1 unrest of a i d m a bal man Th was a sterdaj m i Sii oi District I en C s Koon
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    NEGLIGENT DRIVER FINED
    54 10 WHILE Police were checking an n at a road block m Serangoon Road, a car knocke i Into the rear of the van, the Singapore Sixth Police c.-ir was told yesterday. The driver of the car. Umar Kh r. Ib, was tined S4O for negligent driving. His
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    KALLANC BUND IS NEAR COMPLETION Multi-$Million Bridge
    529 10 KALLANC BUND IS NEAR COMPLETION Multi-$Million Bridge THE Singapore Public Works Department expects that by November, this year, it will complete the construction of the bund across rhe Kallang Basin over which the multi-million dollar Kallang bridge will be laid. Hollis-Bee, PWD Superin- "Work is well ahead of schedule," said
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    These Taxis To Instal Phones
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    Doctor Gets Divorce
    94 10 DR. F. C. B. Marshall, petitioner m a divorce suit against his wife, Geraldine Marshall, was granted a decree nisi, to be made absolute m three months, by Air. Justice Whitton, m the Singapore High Court yesterday. The couple was married m England on Nov. 23, 1940.
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    YOUTH KNIFED: SUSPECT HELD
    41 10 A SINGAPORE youth. Lim Teng Seng was stabbed m the back m a fight m Mosque Road yesterday evening. He was given out-patient treatment at the General Hospital. Police have detainer-) a suspect and recovered a knife.
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    Seniors Out Of Politics
    97 10 THOUSANDS of clerks, technicians, store-keepers and telephone operators employed by the Singapore Government can participate m politics and contest future elections. This was revealed by the Government yesterday at a joint meeting of the General Purposes .Committee of the Whitley Council. Government has also given unrestricted
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    2 MONTHS JAIL FOR CYCLIST
    119 10 2 MONTHS JAIL FOR CYCLIST THE suspicion of a Mobile Squad Corpora!, led to the arrest of Lim Toh Heng, 23, for riding a motor cycle while under a Court disqualification. Yesterday, before the Singapore First Traffic Magistrate. Mr. J. P. Trainor, Lim was sentenced to two months' jail. The
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    40 10 CHUA YEW CHEANG, who faced two charges of failing to furnish income lax returns for 1952 and 1953 within the prescribed period, was fined $100 on each charge yesterday m the Singapore City Police Court.
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    Coroner Hears Of Schoolboy's Gallantry At Sea
    225 10 A 16-YEAR-OLD BOY Quah Tat Hye, of St. Joseph's Institution. Singapore, swam for about 30 yards m the sea. otf Kamprng Loyang, to rescue some boyo whose boat had capsized. This was revealed m the Coroner's Court, yesterday at an inquest into the
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    Nurse Is Jailed For Cheating
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    208 10 ONG CHWEE PNG, 18, who robbed a young Chinese couple m Farrer Park one night at the* point of a knife, was yesterday sentenced m the Singapore Assize Court to five years' rigorous imprisonment, to be followed by two years' police supervision. Ong was
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    230 10 English In Malay Schools MALAY Schools may lose their identity and become English Regional schools if the Education Department goes through with its plans to start English m the primary classes next year, Mr. Hamid Jumat, Chairman of the Singapore Division of UMNO, and member of
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    249 10 2 Bank Cletks Remanded In $344,711 Case Merchant On $100,000 Bail A SINGAPORE businessman, Ang Mia Yang, was yesterday allowed $100,000 bail j n two sureties by the Fourth Police Magistrate, Mr. K. T. Alexander, who overruled a poli- c objection against the application. Ang is charged with abetting Ang
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    146 10 COLONY DINNER FOR DR. LIN CHINESE lead,:, a:. educationists have I extensive plan- bo come Dr. Lin V.--Chancellor designate the Nanyang LJnivei and his family, v. they arrive at Ka^ Airport on Saturday Dr. L:n wfl] liv« tamp m Ml East Coast Roi until his residen c University can~.p,:i a-
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    395 11 LONDON, Sept. 28, (Reuter)— Victoria Odds ruling I at the end of the Victoria Club callover here on Sunday ©n the Ce^are witch Stakes and Cambridgeshire handicap were: I Cesarewitih: Oct 13> nine t> one Kings Love. 100 to; eight CorydaUs, 100 to six j
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    Finney Withdraws From UK Soccer
    76 11 LONDON". Sept. 28. (Beu-I ter). Turn Finney, the Pieston and England wing for-; ward, has withdrawn from *he England SOCCa team which meets Ireland at Belfast on Saturday, owing to' back trouble. Hi s place on the left wing will be taken by Brian Pilkington,
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    Indian Women's Interest In Sport
    74 11 FENANG, Tues.— The women's section of the Indian Association. Penang. which held their annual meeting during th e week-end decided to take a greater interest m sports. Regular practices are to be held by the members m tennis, hockey, badminton and other games. The following
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    ESPINOSA HONOURED BY WRITERS
    111 11 ESPINOSA HONOURED BY WRITERS MANILA, Sept. 28. (AFP). Leo Espinosa, 24-year-old bantamweight champion of the Orient, and the world's top-ranking flyweight contender, heads the list of 17 outstanding Filipino athletes to be honoured at the fifth Philippine Sports Writers' Association (PSA) annual awards dinner on Monday. PSA voted Espinosa the
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    JACQUET DIES
    48 11 AUGSBURG. Bavaria, Sept. 28, (Reuter) Roland Jacquet, a 23-year-old Swiss rider who was injured m the tour of Europe cycling race, died here yesterday. Jacquet received concussion, broken ribs and internal injuries m a collision with a car just before the end of the sixth stage.
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    FRANKLIN MAY SOLVE FA PROBLEM
    522 11 He's Back In England LONDON, (UP)— The centre half spot m the England soccer eleven, a problem position ever since Neil Franklin skipped to Bogota after playing 16 consecutive games for England m 1950, may be filled satisfactorily, and the man to fill it may
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    DIOT WINS CYCLE RACE
    91 11 INNSBRUCK. Austria. Sept. 28. (UP) Tuesday's lap of the "tour of Europe" bike race was won by French racer Diot with a time of 6:22.40 hours before his compatriot Marrec with the same time. The hip. which led from Augsburg m Southern Germany to Innsbruck,. was
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    Dockyard Lose
    32 11 Haikowyu Sports Ciub beat the Dockyard 2-1 m a friendly football match at the Naval Base Dockyard ground on Sunday. Scorer for Haikowyu was Jamil 2. Jacobs scored for Dockyard
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    Boxing Body For C'Wealth
    295 11 LONDON, Sept. 28, (Reuter)— Representatives of at least six British Empire and Commonwealth countries will be present at the inaugural meeting of the British Commonwealth and Empire championship boxing committee to be held here on Oct. 12. Mr. Teddy Waltham. Secretary of the British Boxing Board
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    Songkitrat For US
    58 11 BANGKOK, Sept. 28. (AFP. —Thai boxer Chamroen Songkitrat v. ill go to the Unil States m December for advanced training m inter-; national style boxing, the Thai Police Department ciis- closed today. Songkitrat recei I y was I feated on points I 9 wor bantamweight ehan pion
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    UK SOCCER RESULTS
    86 11 LONDON. Sept 28. (Beuter) Football results: LEAGUE DIVISION 111 (North* Accrington Stanlej 2 Barnsley 3 GLASGOW CUP FINAL. Rangers 0. Phi lick 2. Other Match. Aberdeen (I. Huddersfield Town 3. LEAGUE DIVISION II Doncaster Rover* 1. Port Vale 0. LEAGUE DIVISION 111 (South) Queens Pk. Rangers 3,
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    SPORTING VIEWS
    246 11 SPORTING VIEWS Sir, I enjoyed your recent feoture* "Champions of Yesterday" which covered the career of fobwlous Jimmy WUie. In the article it wm stated that jimmy hod 1-16 fights during c period of 1 5 years, j losing only four and avenging two of these defects m return bouts.
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    Table Tennis Ratings
    102 11 LONDON. Sept. 28, (AFP i The Japanese. Ichiro Oi Imura, and the Rumaniai Igelico RozeaiiU, were listed fir^t D.noiig the ma i femaie -etded players B pectively, In a list for the L 954-55 season drawn ip by the International oi| Federation yestei 1 13 Th Usl
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    JOHORE XV
    73 11 THF foHowing will represent South Johore R Footba Club aga;';~t R A c~> and 8.0.D. at Johot* Sal urday iitx',. kick oil 5: p.:v.. W. J. Robertson, P Spark Lt R. M. Haddow L- A.. Fit; Herbert. Ungku Ibrahim. Dr .1 G. Phillips. J. Edi:._ (Capt.). Lt. J.
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    WORRIES OVER: MCFA ALL SET TO LEAVE
    533 12  - WORRIES OVER: MCFA ALL SET TO LEAVE VETERAN By THE eleventh hour decision of Chee Seng to make the trip to Hong Kong for the defence jf the Ho Ho Cup has acted like a shot m the arm to the MCFA XI now poised for their trip to Hong
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    WATCH TWINKLE TOES
    753 12  -  Windsor Lad x dV m IPOH, Tues. Except for the Kuala Lumour-trained candidates and those under 1 trainers Bay'^'j. Sleigh and Manning, most of the horses entered for the Sultans i 1 Gold Vase moling, which begins on Saturday, have arrived here. Horses from Kuala Lumpur and
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    REPLAY FOR L & C TITLE
    51 12 REPLAY FOR L C TITLE AT a S Dgapore Business Fool Association asi night it was deli there Will be a replay I a the League and Cup bampionship between the Chartered Bank and OTEC. This mat h \v: be played on October 6 at Jalan Besar stadium at 7.13
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    A Last Minute Ticket For Loh
    255 12 SINGAPORE'S Loh Fook Teng earned himself a ticket to Hong Kong with the Malayan Chinese Football Association tourists for a fine display against the Malays on Sunday. Fook Teng will make the tour m spite of the fact that Chu Chee Sens, original choice
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    SAINTS TROUNCE YOUNG MALAYANS
    321 12 ST. ANDREW'S Old Boys Association chalked ur. their third successive, and biggest victory when they beat \oung Malayans by 29 points (tour goals and three tries) to nil m a Rugby match played at Wood sville yesterday. t t con- «i tin --c^i waj fast I
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    GRAHAM GOES OUT
    34 12 H Sept 28, (Re r withdrawn I neel y a the Internal tnal S i Saturday. ba i t Inj t c. )'.-.>- played nine 1 5 for I amatevu I le.
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    Rochore Beat Springdales 3-2
    25 12 Rochore Beat Springdales 3-2 R RE Youth C beat Spi S 3-2 m i: er al S r Kl> (2) S S t-\ >.'■.• A .r--q
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    Garuda BP Beat Anyars
    96 12 GARUDA BP beat Tanjong Anyar BP 5-2 m a friendly badminton match played at Tessensohn Road. The following were the results. (Garuda players mentioned first): Sinsles; Harong Jasno lost to Rahman 10-15 12-15: Robert Teo beat Famli 8-13 15-9 15-12; Salleh Syed beat Ismail 15-7. 15-12;
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    SCC MISS THE GOALS AND GHQ TAKE GAME
    253 12 (IHQ FAKELF 2 SCC 1 Tt rhepa and Hill Jeffrey V Messrs. M. "chard Van Dart. TWO "sitters" missed by right inside Purslow and centre- forward Jeffrey m the sixth and seventh minutes killed the Singapore Cricket Club's chances of victory m
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    It s College For Best Footballers
    245 12 It s College For Best Footballers WINNERS of the Fraser and Neave and Coca Cola contest to find Malaya's most popular footballers, Singapore's Chia Boon Leong and Selangor's E.C. Dutton, will be attached to the London County Council College of Physical Education. At the College, the Malayans will attend the
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    INDONESIANS LOSE TEMPERS & THE GAME
    371 12 INDONESIANS LOSE TEMPERS THE GAME Europeans 3 Indonesians 2 Shepheard 2 and Colby Mat Moon and Haron oned mmAn^.^ Referee Chong Lian Sin EUROPEANS scored a well deserved 3-2 victory over the Indonesians m a Singapore A.F.A. Community league soccer match played at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday evening. I Indonesians
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    LANDAU LEADS, THEN FADES OFF
    254 12 NEWMARKET. Sept. 28--(Reuter) Queen Elizabeth's colt Landau for whom an invitation to run m the third Washington international m America m I November was accepted, finished last of four run- I ners m the Old Rowley Stakes here today. Landau, an odd's on favourite at
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    NC KIM HOCK MAKES HIS NAME IN S'PORE B'TON
    334 12 INTRODUCING Ng Kirn Hock— Singapore s new junior singles champion. Last night, 20-year-old N^ made his mark m the Singapore Badminton Association by taking the title from Chiang Pau Luke at 15-12 13-1 1 m the final of the junior tournament
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    Olympic Stars In PHATrial
    173 12 Olympic Stars In PHATrial IPOH. Tues— Two H'orld Olympic hockey player*, representatives of England and Pakistan m the 1?*4& Olympiad at Wembley. London, will take part m the first state trial of the Perak Hockey Association on tii« padang on Saturday. They are oentreforward A. E. IMiiiihiii. who n seated
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    SRA Spoon Shoot Results
    69 12 RESI.'LTS of the S R:fle Association Spoon S held or. Sunday tan S. R. ia i Gun Score LemoDi 95; S. R c Gua Score AW M.S. Mitcb S.R. <a i Elandicap Score CP.O Jennings 101.45; S.R. Handicap S-ore Goh Kei Chay 101.76. Ifemben are re:::!,
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    Kilat Club Win
    26 12 KUALA LUMPUR Tud Kilat Club easily heat Kuala Lumpur Boys School 5-0 m a friendly hockey match at the Davidson Roar, -round, today.
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