Singapore Standard, 22 October 1954

Microfilm: NL4526
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    17 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD ifc m Vol. V. No. m. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1954 TWELVE PACES 13 CENTS.
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    $1OO-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT
    73 1 $1OO-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT TAY Chen^; Kvvang Company (Ship- ni > Singa,s the Standard No. 81. $10) will be him soon. Mrs. Ton! Kallang Airport answe *s are: KKDIT FONM i i rREME ORIENT. ance m Ji: comments: The Trance is m the rds "Cred t Foncier Jrient." 2 Xl
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    Stop Press
    34 1 HON, Oct. 21. (Reul ihe Home Secretary. <iuil\m Lloyd is ordered an oflfilal inquiry into allegations British police have i ting evidence for Ud States Department of J u itiainst Owen Laltimore.
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    KILLED HIS PARENTS, WIFE & 3 CHILDREN
    75 1 KILLED HIS PARENTS, WIFE 3 CHILDREN CHATEAUROUX, Central France. Oct. 21 (Reuter) After one of the biggest manhunts m recent years. Police today found the body of Roger Barboux. village blacksmith who murdered six of his family on Tuesday. Barboux bludgeoned to death his wife, his aged parents and his
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    No Strike For Queen Mother
    51 1 LONDON, Oct. 21 (AFP> The Queen Elizabeth. transAtlantic, liner taking the Queen Mother, to the United States was able to leave Southampton today only because of the dockers loyalty to the Royal Family. soon as the liner had ali the 2.000 dockers of >rt stopped
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    MacD For Geneva
    31 1 LONDON. Oct. 21 (AFP) Malcolm Mac Donald. British Commissioner General for South-east Asia, left here by air today for a one-day trip to Geneva before returning to Singapore.
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    TERRORISTS BURN HOMES
    39 1 JAKARTA. Oct. 21. (AP) Dar Ul Islam terrorists burnt down 390 houses m the Paraepare area. 75 miles north of Macassar, last Monday, reports reaching here said today. No estimate of casualties or damage was given.
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    The Hwan Is Devalued
    54 1 SEOUL, Oct. 21. (AFP).— President Syngman Rhee today agreed to devalue the local hwan currency from the present rate of 180 to U.S.SI to 254 to the dollar, highly authoritative sources revealed. The move followed a two-and-a-half-hour conference here with General John Hull. United Nations Commander-in-Chief
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    French Quit India Nov. i
    60 1 NEW DELHI, Oct. 21, (Reuter).— India and France today signed an agreement transferring all French settlements m the subcontinent to India on Nov. 1. On that date Indian police will occupy Pondicherry, Karikal, Mahe and Yanaon. taking over the last relics of the empire founded
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    XMAS TOY FUND PASSES $2,000
    70 1 Willi two more donaJ.' on totalling $70, The Standard Christmas Toy Fund, which will benefit all needy children throughout Malaya and Singapore has now passed the $2,000 mark. From the Johore Bahru Market Stallholders' Asso- ciation came $50, while an anonymous donor from Batu Pahat
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    Water Ghosts' Landing Bid Thrown Back
    200 1 trooD, A on E T;.h Ct i 2 V <? euter) Chinese Nationalist eait P «f 5hJ K e land group, about 240 miles southeast of Shanghai, have been alerted following unsucff?LV^T"^ i\ tten Y pts to invade two Nationalist slam} outposts off the
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    'Overseas Chinese Day
    46 1 TAIPEI. Oct. 21 (Reuter) Thousands of Chinese attended mass rallies throughout Formosa today to celebrate "Overseas Chinese Day." President Chiang Kai-shek m a message on the occasion appealed to overseas C hinese for greater efforts and sacrifices to combat Communists on the mainland.
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    Iran's Oil For World Again
    44 1 TEHERAN. Oct. 21. (UP)— j Iran's lower house of Parlia- ment today overwhelmingly ratified an agreement that will permit eight foreign companies to put the nations oil on the world market again. The voting was 113 to five. J
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    CARDINAL DIES
    20 1 VATICAN CITY, Oct. 21 (AP) Domenico Cardinal Jorio died suddenly today of a heart attack. He was 87.
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    Duke Explodes 'Sausage' Myth
    114 1 Duke Explodes 'Sausage' Myth LONDON, Oct. 21, (UP)— The Duke of Edinburgh did not call Queen Elizabeth a "sausage" on the Commonwealth tour last February, he solemnly declared last night. "It is a very nice story," the Queen's husband told members of the Australia Club, but only a "myth." Britons
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    Strike Ties Up 400Ships
    101 1 LONDON. Oct. 21 (Reuter) Two-thirds of Britain's maritime trade was at a standstill today as more dockers went on strike m defiance of Government and union '"back to work" calls. At the great Trans-Atlan-tic terminal of Southampton the stoppage became almost complete a few hours after
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    'Nonsense' — Says Grantham
    197 1 'Nonsense' Says Grantham 'America,. Spies U, Hongkong Wilson OAKLAND, California, Oct. 21 Charges by British Labourite Harold Wilson that American consular officials were sent to spy on British trade with China were branded as "nonsense" yesterday by Sir Ale-ander Grantham. Governor of the Crown colony. Mr Wilson, former president of
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    BIG 3 APPROVE TREATIES ON W. GERMANY
    63 1 PARIS. Oct. 21 < Reuter) The "Big Three' W em Foreign Ministers and Dr. Konrad Adenauer today approved tr riding the Allied occupation of Federal We.st Germany, conference sources said. A communique 1$ after today's meeting said solutions had been found for the
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    Rulers Call Probe Into Self-rule
    415 1 Rulers Call Probe Into Self-rule Advisers' Cttee To Study Constitution CONCESSION TO ALLIANCE KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Malay Rulers today decided to appoint a "Committee of Advisers" to probe the Federation Agreement, as a concession to UMNOMCA Alliance's demand for a constitutional commission to review the country's progress to self-government.
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    DEATH FOR EXCRICKET STAR
    287 1 DEATH FOR EXCRICKET STAR Shot Wife In Blind Anger KINGSTON, Jamaica, Oct. 21, (Reuter).—Leslie Hylton, 42-year-old former West Indies Test cricketer, was sentenced to death here yesterday for the murder of his wife. The jury added a recommendation for mercy. The jury returned a unanimous verdict of guilty after a
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    WISE MOVE, SAYS SIR CHENG-LOCK
    324 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Political circles generally lauded the Federation High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray's decision to provide party representation on the Director of Operations Committee. But Labour opinion was that this alone was not enough to bring an end to the fear and insecurity felt
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    LEAFLET 'BLITZ' BACKS UP MacG
    189 1 LEAFLET 'BLITZ' BACKS UP MacG KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Federation Government today followed up the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray's call to Communists to cease their useless struggle, with a pamphlet "blitz" on jungle fringes. In a pointed warning also to the people against "eating rice and doing nothing," Government
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    IKE HONOURS GEN. WEST
    44 1 LONDON. Oct. 21 (AFP) President Eisenhower has decorated the British Commander of the First Commonwealth Division m Korea, M.i-jor-General Michael Moir meries Alston Roberts V. with the Legion of M degree of c >mmantfer, "tor ptionally meritorious service m Korea."
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    106 2 CLOSING rubber prices (cents per lb.) m Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers No. 1 R.S.S. Spot Loose 181 No. 1 R.S.S. f.o.b Oct. 76) :8i No. 78 No. 3 m Dei. ro. 1 R.S.S. 78 1 16 78 3/16 Tone: Irregular. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday
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    A Rush To Register
    57 2 MALACCA. After lird day's count yesterday 1 2.11 -6 voters had registered m the Settlement of Malacca for the Federal elections. 'On the whole registration is going steadily and according to plan without any dramatics," said Mr. S. A. Recs. the Settlement Elections Officer. Up to
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    Student Denies Having Paper
    49 2 A CHINESE school student, Peh Eng Khiam. was charged m tho Singapore First Criminal District Court yesterday with having under his control a terro! ument at Bukit Timah Road on July 21. He claimed trial and the case was postponed to Oct. 30 for hearing.
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    CITY COUNCIL RECTIFIES ITS ERRORS
    364 2 Overcharging Of Those Water Bills ANY person who has reasonable grounds for complaint regarding his water bill or electricity bill should write direct to the relative department m the first place, said Mr. Chan Kum Chee, vice-Chairman of the Public Utilities Committee of the City
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    NegaraAnd Elections
    78 2 PENANG. Thurs.— A delegation of Par ira officials, headed by their Chief Pub Officer, Tuan Haji Ali Rouse, leave here for Trengganu i tomorrow to bolster the party's election campaign m that State. Asked what were the chances of Party Negara winning at the election to be held
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    No Foreign Aid To MCP
    66 2 OTTAWA, Oct. 21. (Re Malcolm Mac/Donald. ted Kingdom Commissioner General for South-east Asia, .said yesterday that he did not eve the Communist-led Maj layan terrorists were receiving I military aid from Communist ma or the Soviet Union. He said he felt South-east would be a
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    MacG OPENS XL PHOTO EXHIBITION
    176 2 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Opening the fourth Malayan Photographic Exhibition m Kuala Lumpur today, the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, said that too few people m Malaya made sufficient effort to use their leisure to good effect. Too many, he >.>id. were content simply to take
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    HE BEAT P.C. ON BEAT DUTY
    99 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Ling Hock, 50, of Chow Kit Road, was today convicted and sentenced to three months' imprisonment by the President of the Sessions Court on two counts of possession of three pills of opium and assaulting a public officer m the execution
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    PRAISE FOR CHETTIARS
    160 2 PENANG, Thurs.— Tributes to the munificence of the Chettiars m India as a whole towards education and other deserving causes, were paid at a dinner given at the E and O Hotel last night by the Indian community of Penang and Province Wellesley. m honour of Dr.
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    'Too Busy ' To Give Public Details
    156 2 'Too Busy To Give Public Details KUALA hUMP l R. Thurs The Selangor Government announced today the completion of a new school m Sabak Bernam, but the State's Senior Inspector of Schools, Mr. K. Luke, was **too busy" to provide any Information about its cost and scope. "I «m tied
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    Do Teachers & Politics Mix?
    148 2 Do Teachers Politics Mix? Issue Awaits Decision SINGAPORE'S Government and aided school teachers will know on Nov. 3 whether or not they can take active part m local politics and contest Colony 1 elections. A joint-meeting of the Whitley Council official negotiating machinery for 24.000 Government employees will take a
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    Malayan Grads Apathetic To Govt, Service
    173 3 MALAYAN graduates seem fo be apathetic towards employment m the Singapore Government Service. out of the 210 students who graduated Malaya recently, have applied it jobs and Government does not expect! many more applications. .rPI the n applicants, only been ted for 'nment nployment.
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    Youth Gets Chance To Turn Over
    28 3 17. was ape re Assize ent foi Pi 8, I I goi end rd nary prii sp< where tighl s >me use-
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    Spore Govt. To Recruit More Clerks
    52 3 Spore Govt. To Recruit More Clerks re I overnment Bl drive to recruit J i Gf to man machinery. Establishment I, told The lay that Govl invite applicants early next am qualification is the c School certi- iid that some of nich existed m been filled temporary clerks. ould not
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    CAMERA STOLEN
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    Committed To Assizes
    74 3 QTHMAN hin Mohamed im and Ali bin Othman were committed to stand trial at the next Assizes by the tpore Fifth Polire Court Magistrate, Mr. R. B. I. Pates. Tday. It was alleged that about 6 a.m. on June 2. they entered a house at the 13£
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    $1,160 THEFT
    19 3 BURGLARS broke into a J home m Goodwood Park. Singapore, yesterday and $1,160 worth of gold naments.
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    Raj To Contest Kapor Seat
    169 3 Raj To Contest Kapor Seat 7 Belong To No Party' MR. r. Dasaratha Raj, Legislative Council Member fo r Rochore. who does not claim to be a member of any political party, announced yesterday that he Is contesting the Kampong Kapo r seat, m the elections to the Singapore Legislative
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    21 Flags At U.N. Day Exhibition
    101 3 TWENTY-ONE flags of the member states of the United oris Organization, with representatives m Singapore, will fly today from the British Council building. where a special U.N Day exhibition is to be held. The exhibition will be opened by Sir Sydney Came. ViceChancellor of
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    Probation Officers Hampered By Secret Societies
    230 3 Probation Officers Hampered By Secret Societies THE tight hold that secret societies have on its young members is hampering the work of probation officers, the Secretary for Social Welfare, Singapore, Mr. T. P. Cromwell, said at a press conference yesterday. 'Time and again it has been found that the probation
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    S'PORE ENGAGEMENT
    43 3 THE engagement was announced yesterday m Singapore of Miss Fessy Chan, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. i han Kok Chee. of Singapore, to Mr. Cheah Baba, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cheah Leong Hooi, of Penang. The couple is seen above.
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    Police Told: Make Up Your Mind
    237 3 He Opposes Long Remands THE Singapore Fourth Police Court Magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Coiebourn, yesterday warned the Police that "if they can't make up their minds to prosecute an accused person, then the accused person is allowed to go free." He made this remark
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    No Rationing? Excellent!
    80 3 MR. N. W. LOCHFR. the ne v manager of th P Cockpit. Singapore. Mr. Locher was manager of the King David Hotel, one of the biggest hotels m the Middle East, for five years before coming to the Colony. He is relieved to find that practically nothing
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    FOUND HANGING
    21 3 A 27-YEAR-OLD labourer. Sim Choon Hong, was found hanging from a tree outside his house, m Jurong Road, Singapore.
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    SAT A Clinic To Open In The Evenings
    178 3 FROM Tuesday. Oct. 26, the clinic of the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association, -on Shenton Way, will start evening sessions, owing to the present congestion of patients during the morning m prc-work hours. The clinic will be open on Tuesdays and Fridays from 4.30
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    Four Men On Trial For Three Robberies
    239 4 FOUR men, Chan Seng i, 1 Kong V j c Goh Am S urged m the Court yes- gang robbery at d two count I rmed s robbery, which were ed to have been comi d within a space of si: it three
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    HK EXCHANGE
    38 4 INGKONG. Oct 21 Spc< ia; Standard Service: ng pri c Honcjr. Exchange today were: Sl5 7n to £1 sterling; $5 87 US$l; $1820 to Malayan $1; $0 lti2 to one Indonesian Rupiah. Go (5 fo a
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    Telephone For Estate Residents
    117 4 Telephone For Estate Residents PEOPLE living m the Red Hill Estate. Singapore, will soon have a community phone Lee Choon Eng City Councilor, told The Standard vesteru. He said the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company has promised him t will install an exchange z\ Red Hill Community Centre m a
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    FRAUD ALLEGED IN PASSPORT CASE
    446 4 Father, Daughter Charged THE Assistant Controller of Immigration, Singapore, Mr. G. Farmer, told the Second Criminal District Court, yesterday how a married woman, Daisy Low, obtained a British passport by giving false particulars about her birth. Mr. Farmer said that to support her application. she
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    Trishamen Oppose Ban
    46 4 THE Singapore Hired Trisha Riders 'ion yesterday Council- lors objecting to the proposal !to do away with trishai on 1 Singapore roar c letter pointed out that :if trishas were banned from j the roads. 4.000 riders would unemployed with attendant I hardshi]
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    'Bomo' Takes Seamstress Under His Wing
    244 4 'Bomo' Takes Seamstress Under His Wing YOUNG and attractive Kuala Lumpur seamstress. Lav It Tarn, who had been remanded m custody since Sept JO. was fined SI terday m the Singapore Third Criminal District Court for failing to notify the Registration authorities of her change of addi She had been
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    CHARITY DANCE
    25 4 TAIPING. Thurs.— Normc student- teachers of the Tai ping Centre will hold charity dance on Nov. 20 i aid of their Library Fund.
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    Free Public Library
    79 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Th irs.— The first public ibrary m the State of Johore with more than~oo books for loan without charge, wa s opened here today. Above, Mrs. T.Q. Gaffikin. wife of the Johore Chief Police Officer, is presented with r. 4 boi,q e l after she
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    OPIUM FOUND IN CAR WHEEL HUBS
    142 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— An attempt to smuggle opium from the Federation into Singapore by hiding it m the wheel hubs of a car was foiled by alert Customs officers at the check point here. The Sessions Court \;as told today that Customs officer tapped
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    RISE IN COLONY'S BIRTHS DESPITE FAMILY PLANNING
    205 4 RISE IN COLONY'S BIRTHS DESPITE FAMILY PLANNING EFFORTS of the Singapore Family*^ Association and the fact that 7i out of eve babies died last year, made little impression l,lt| Colony's rising birth rate. n on the The population increased by 30,386 < and 8,936 deaths), according to the annual m.,,7.
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    More 'Aunts' Are Wanted
    89 4 AN appeal for more "Un and "Aunts" to take out. just a few hours some ot children at York Hill H< nd Perak House l.i Sit v made by th( Social Welfare. Mr. T. P Cromwell, yesl Mr. Cromwell 'hat this fcg a fo!-:ii of s<rial
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    Listed As 'Beggar' In His I-Card
    52 4 A BEGGAR, Cheng J sent to the tention m? a probation port. > The report who Wd! with .Terrace be j 1 *> When the on Oct. 14. C Abdul Rahmai identity c following Fojt-V. When i week why he the S men the
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    SCHOOLBOY OH CALL-UP CHARGE
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    LIM WARNS OF A CRAVE CRISIS
    333 5 Future Of Chinese Education KUALA LUMPUR Thurs.-The Born.s Report gove notice .ho. Chinese Ration U b c •'•"'"ot.d. Th. 1952 Education Ordinance sentenced l* to d.ath Th. recentjy adopted report on education dug 0 grove tor t And all that remains for Government to
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    Sequel To Hari Raya Haji Clash
    94 5 Thurs.— An ot the Harl Raya Haji lians and s< members of the Regiment, result- oi a civilian. rd m the Sessions erday. s ih, a la. Yarn Federation ned at Port aimed trial to mber ol an un•mbly with ct ol assault! Bee,
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    Great Hope For A New School
    72 5 Great Hope For A New School IG, Thurs. Gil School proii:. lie to play its part to m tl m il c wife of the Hi_;h er. Lad GilI when she oflio St I i A lister sterd winch ha? been re of edue leading Fn^ md int.-' hisliacGillivray wished
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    Man Faces 5 Charges
    28 5 IPUR, Thurs.tsterday 'efore the president Court on five I forged do i illegal p trial and the 1 tponed for mention Bail ol $200
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    DEATH
    21 5 Boon C Chop Eng ii. J__j. lai I'liiment Ro;« r m. leaving md a n :ten J -'ii O «i.
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    RITA
    46 5 POMADE FOR RUST DEVELOPMENT. *V V -timing the Pomndr l\.\ V n nd H overJ"* 1 it nourishes, strens*nd develops firm. «/u' bust $3.50. Also gWSU BUST CREAM S3 50 Btistoi Oil 55.20. Bust De»l Tabs $12.00. \KI CO.. (Post Box 123) __^"binson Road. S'pore-1.
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    ST. JOHN AMBULANCE
    63 5 SEREMBAN. Thurs.— Mr. G. W. Sommerville, Deputy Commissioner of the St. John Ambulance Brigade Federation of Malaya, wili carry out the third annual inspection ot the St. John Ambulance Brigade. Negri Sembilan area, at the Station Padang. on Sunday, at 4 p.m. Later m the evening the
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    PAMPHLETS ON DEAD MAN
    92 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs Communist terrorists have murdered a 50-year-old Chinese named Tee Char, m the Tangkak area of Johore. His body was discovered with th r ee gunshot wounds today. Communist pamphlets m Tamil were found scattered m the area and one hand-written pamphlet m Chinese
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    'Women And Beer' Case Is Postponed
    117 5 'Women And Beer' Case Is Postponed KUANTAN, Thurs.— Chong Heng, a young Chinese woman, who is the complainant m a case m which throe men are charged with trespassing into her house with intent to annoy her. denied m the Circuit Court here yesterday that she was intimate with any
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    Island Players' Festival Of Laughs
    371 5 Standard Theatre Critic A SCENE front Pygmalian. a complete one-act play by Noel Coward and a scene from The Man Who Came To Dinner went to make up the Island Players' latest programme, which had its first night at the Victoria Theatre last niyht. Under
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    Handshake For Annie
    50 5 Standard photo by THE High Commissioner. Sir Donald MacGillivray, greets blind typist Anne Toh on his first visit to the Henry Gurney School for the Blind m Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday. In the rear i s Mr. L. C. Cornwell. Superintendent of the School.— Yong Peng Seong
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    COUPLE'S DEATH INQUIRY: VERDICT
    199 5 AN "open verdict" was recorded by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. Giam Chong Hing, yesterday, at the inquiry on the deaths of a married Muslim woman and a Hindu man (not her husband), whose bodies were found under a rubber tree m Tanah Merah Kechil. The man,
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    LENNOX BOYD QUIZZED ON MALAYAN S.E.Ps
    228 5 LENNOX BOYD QUIZZED ON MALAYAN S.E.Ps ANDREW ROTH— Standard Correspondent. LONDON, Oct. 21. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Lennox Boyd— who had his first baptism of fire as Colonial Secretary during an hour-long barrage of questions on Colonial matters said yesterday that there was no change m refusing an amnesty to
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    Deepavali Rice Issue
    59 5 KUAI.A LIPIS. Thurs. —The Pahang State War Executive Committee today decided to grant for Deepavali special extra issue of one katty of rice per Indian adult and child now residing m areas where operational rice rationing has been imposed. This extra issue will be for Indians only
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    SHE HAD RICE
    37 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Chew Ah Pah. 30. a brick kiln hand, was today fined $100 by the First Magistrate who found her guilty of possessing four tahils of rice m a food restricted area.
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      880 5 1. When person we've wronged SQUAREWORD D.-34 helps us, It's opt to make us 1 a^^^c.—ONDER (P or W) iTM CLUES ACROSS 2. How exasperating a man ENTRY D 4( es usua "y weak character usually Is who merely APES w^ V W^ Q Q |j ows itt e set-backs
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      Change Of View
      886 6 r |'HE longer the Emergency continues the more eh of views In official quarters would Occur. The policies and ideas formulated to fight the ousts have apparently been n viewed and found uting m realism. In 1948 and the years following every Chim suspect no matter what
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    What The Suez Agreement Means To Egypt
    833 6 What The Suez Agreement Means To Egypt KENNETH HARRIS 1 f HE signing of the Anglo- Egyptian agreement, under which Britain agrees to evacuate its troops from Suez, is the beginning of Egypt's first period of unqualified independence. Britain came on the m cue and set up its dominion over
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      Caned With Their Pants Off
      118 6 Caned With Their Pants Off Sir. I am hurt to see bigger boys of my school being caned with their pants off. Since the second World War three headmasters have been posted to my school. The last two were kind to all their pupils; they also caned boys who were
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      SONS OF THE SOIt
      266 6 Sir; Many have the erroneous impression thot the Malayan aborigines are sons of the soil. The Mohawansa, dynastic history of Ceylon, mentions thc preAryan colonization of Malayo 2,000 or 1,500 B.C. The Jakuns, or protoMalays, arc said to be the oldest of the aboriginal tribes to
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      13 6 Correspondent** are informed that carbon copies} of letters will not be entertained. Ed
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      PEST KILLER IN CANS
      179 6 Sir, It was ann< ed m the Singapoi i S1 Co. bad gone one abea putting on powerful enou K. O. blow to such is certainly welcome i What I v point out hero is that since the intended for sale m Malaya and Singapore, I
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      Disagrees With Mr. Wanjor
      165 6 Sir; With reference to the letter written by "StraitsBorn Chinese" headlined 'Question of love* winch appeared m your issue of October 19. I wish to add a few remarks. Inche Wanjor, Secretary of the Muslim Missionary Society stated that according to Muslim law non-Muslims cannot marry
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      It's Really Shocking
      68 6 Si ng m who deal v. o f Pc Nationals demand two cry api a lip la n quite that there is no IUCh a fee. y deplorab'c that our public servants arc I > on the a'ert to take a hantage of ignorance. It d be
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      Chinese Schools
      88 6 JCIN CHEW JIT POH. m an U on Ti y. warns that Ch:: Malaya have been singled out for even- tual elimination. Jin all official documents, the rnal points ou: difficult to find out any ocrete proposal for actively supporting and developing Chinese educa- t: I Chinese educational
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      Teachers Day
      78 6 j i special Teachers' Day A broadcast, which is printed m Chung Shing Jit Pao today m lieu of an editorial. Mr. Cheng Yen-fen. Minister for Overseas Affairs of the Nationalist Chinese Government, highly commends Chinese teachers abroad. In spite of the multiple obstacles they have encountered, states
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      Plagued By Crises
      119 6 TUSAN MELAYI the -crisis*' m the Labour Front resulting from the •ion of certain members the Labour Party q ning the "arbitrary" things are run by the Front's three-man ex tive committee, is the first indication that "all's not well with the Front The Labour Party seems
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      Epilogue
      103 6 ANYANG SIANG PAU today that we have come to the epilogue of a 10-year-old food rationing system with the official announcement that all ration cards will be dispensed with. As a matter of fact. the journal comments. rice rationing for a number of years has been a system In
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    A New Link Discovered In Human Chain
    373 6  - A New Link Discovered In Human Chain JOHN DAVY r r\VO human jawbone* half a million old have been unearthed m a sand quarry at Temifine, near Mascara, m Algeria, bi/ Professor Camille Araiitbourg, of Paris Xatural History Museum, and tivo assistants, Dr.R. Hofttetter and M. J. Richir. Th exciting
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    Problems Of The Arctic Defence-line
    455 6  -  Michael Barkway XV A\\\\v\\\\\\\ OTTAWA. r rilK defence of the Arctic against hostile jet-bom-ber* is in engaging Serious attention here and m Washington. To be precise. it is not the Arctic regions anyone Is trying to defend. It is the populated centres and Ihe I
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      28 6 The Malayan Way of Life Sunlight on the river swoying sompons laughing boatmen these ore the things tha enrich the Malayan scene like o good beer. (arlsbeifq <ours
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      55 6 A* Laughter at Work 1 <^to Cj I a_____h. <__t <>'________. I^P*^ _____>^^^^ ;-I v j. I i JS _____________E____"Vi f 'V 1 __ra 1 1 te-SJH ____.__^^ffi J r *'v B_s___s_{' .*f*W .\\\mlT~ r ,Tr HarTTsi'^2_U___*>^ 1\ m M '^^"^^mm^^ VV mi ___r^ "Let's play a little game— >
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    FOREIGN FIRMS IN CHINA
    264 7 FOREIGN FIRMS IN CHINA Policy Forces Them To Surrender Assets ter nYs.rV^- 2_ <R. e »ter)-Lord Reading, Minisclear tha? H w» F re, eVK ,rairs saW ,ast »«8M «as OoxernmL. Z c c ,berat e Policy of the Chinese oreLnTr^l ,ake U n, P« s sible for most British and
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    7 Killed In Plane Crash
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    85 7 Stondord London Correspondent ,1 f ON^° U i' ThC *o\low,n 9 arc th. closing o:," b i C nd fin 0n the London Market. LONDON ÜBBER Spot London 25Jd. Spot L.vcrpool 26Jd. -ber 2S'd. December lild. Jonuory March 23* d. vn C 22 id 22id. c,f.
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    25 FEARED LOST
    27 7 A FISHING boat With 25 crewmen, was feared to have sunk m thc sea 20 miles off izu Peninsula 1 of I Tokyo. AFP
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    Chou Fetes Nehru At A Banquet
    135 7 Chou Fetes Nehru At A Banquet HONGKONG. Oct 21 ißeuter).— Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, the Indian Prime Minister, was guest ot honour at a banquet m Peking n by the Chinese Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mr. Chou En-lai. last night— the .second day of his visit to Communist China. Peking
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    Another Unsolved Homicide
    115 7 LONDON, Oct 21. < Reuter > —A young London model found strangled with her own gold and black scarf on Sept. 15 was murdered by a person or persons unknown, a jury recorded here. Tha body of Jean Mary Town send. 21. was found on waste land
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    She's So Sorry For Britain's 'Yes, Dear' Wives
    325 7  - She's So Sorry For Britain's 'Yes, Dear' Wives STAN MAYS From MW YORK. Thurs. AMERICA'S "S vi m suit Onsen," I. ana Bashama. C 20. .just back from a tour of Britain, told me on Sunday J night: M I wouldn't be a British wife for all the 2 money
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    RED CHINA ON PAR WITH MOSCOW
    171 7 COLUMBIA, South Carolina. Oct. 21, (Renter)— The British Ambassador to the United States. Sir Roger -kins, said yesterday that Chinese Communist policy was not necessarily "controlled from Moscow. Addressing a special convocation of the University of South Carolina here Sir Roger said that the
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    Vietnamese Women In Fatal Riot
    117 7 PARIS. Oct. 21. (Reuter)— French armoured units and troops used tear gas to disperse a thousand Vietnamese women who tried to prevent the evacuation of bulldozers and other equipment from Haiduong m the Tonking Delta, the French Press Agency reported yesterday. One woman was trampled
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    DC-6 Sets New Times
    64 7 LONDON. Oct. 21. (AFP) Pan-American Airways announced here last night that one of its "DC-6" airliners broke two world records 'on Tuesday. The plane covered the distance from Detroit, m the United States, to Prestwiek. m Scotland— 6.634 kilometres 'about 4.140 miles) m ten hours 40
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    RI Rejects Dutch Note
    47 7 JAKARTA. Oct. 21 (AFP) The Indonesian Government rejected a Dutch prodding the all. maltreatment of 19 duaimd Dutch nationals. They claimed it was a repetition of the previous one m December last year which replied to last October. the Foreign Office announced today.
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    Marilyns Dafe On Wednesday
    59 7 SANTA MONICA. California. Oc 21. <AP).— Marilyn Monroe is undergoing "great strain" while awaiting trial of her divorce suit. A judge yesterday sped up the legal peoce is and set the trial for next Wednesday. As Di Maggio has elected not to contest the divorce It
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    'Chinese Never Stop Laughing'
    105 7 0- LONDON. Oct. 21, < Rcuten ;—A British cultural deli tion hay returned from China but left behind Mr. Stanley Spencer, the modern- ist painter A member of the delega- tion said at a Press coi. I enee "they loved him m China." He has stayed
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    Prosecutor, Counsel In Rape Case Threatened
    130 7 HONGKONG. Oct. 21. \l 'P)— One of the most sensational rape trials ever to take place m a British court here took a queer turn yesterday when reports were made to the presiding magistrate that the prosecutor, the defence counsel and family of the
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    Controversial U. K. Politics Are Not For Colonial Governors
    418 7 Controversial U. K. Politics Are Not For Colonial Governors LONDON, Oct. 21, (Reuter)— Labour Members of Parliament were yesterday critical of a statement by the Governor of Hongkong Alexander Grantham, criticising as "unfortunate" the recent visit Mr. Clement Attlee and other Labour leaders to China. The Governor made the statement
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    NARRIMAN IN CLINIC
    40 7 LAUSANNE. Switzerland. Oct 21, <UP>.— Ex-Queen NaiTiman has moved from her hotel here to the clinic of the famous Swiss gynaecologist. Professor Rodolphe Rochat. it was disclosed here yesterday. increasing the speculation that she might undergo surgery.
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    Sent For Trial On 7 Charges
    64 7 Sent For Trial On 7 Charges LONDON. 0. iptain Peter Bak er of men' I of utter:: doci aid to Mill ich, Tl counsel Baker denied chargi ution fa rged weli-kn names such as those of Bernard Docker, mill ioi industrialist and Sir Mann, wealthy brewe; maintenance of companies on
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    VICTIMS HEARTS WERE BURST OPEN'
    271 7 LONDON. Oct. 21. (UP> Britain's Mediterranean Fleet combed one square mile of bed at depths Irom 420 to 600 feet with television cameras and diving bells to pick up the thousands of bits now assembled into a replica of a Comet airliner that exploded killing
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    USAF Orders Production Of Convair 858 Bombers
    211 8 WASHINGTON, Oct. 21, (AP)— The U.S. Air Force has announced it has ordered initial production of the Convair 858 medium bomber, designed to fly faster than the speed of sound. It disclosed also the placing of a production contract for the Lockheed FlO4
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    RUBBER GOES UP TO 78 1/8c.
    154 9 RUBBER GOES UP TO 7 8 1/8c. Business Brisk RUBBER prices continued to move upwards m the jm^apore market yesterday, fi rs t tra de rubber for November shipment closing at «8i cents per lb., a rise of half a cent on Wednesday Higher overnight London and New York prices
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    Shares Are Still Dull
    105 9 'I HE Malayan share market ontinued to be dull and featureless m all sections. Rubber shares fa:led to resto the improvement m odity price. The turnover of business remained Pi ice changes announced by the Malayan Sharebro! ers rday w. r Baser* Seiifrj. •Ed 37.00 LB.OO
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    PEPPER MART IS STEADY
    145 9 PEPPER prices on the Singapore produce market was steady but quotations remainmchanged for all varieties erday. Coconut oil sellers at Penang indicated 552 per picul on a dull market. H C.B Co. Ltd. copra prices (per picul! ve^'erdav were: Market opened steady quiet and closed quiet.
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    BRITAIN'S EXPORTS REACH A HIGH LEVEL
    367 9 BRITAIN'S EXPORTS REACH A HIGH LEVEL FOR the third quart* r of this year, Britain's exports averaged £221 million, over £9 million a month more than m the corresponding quarter last year and about the same as the previous highest record for the comparable period attained m 1951. The U.K.
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    Last Outward I rauaae
    93 9 Last Outward I r auaae Standard Shipping Reporter THE s.s Jalagopal (above) which has been a familiar name to Indian sea travellers m Malaya, will leave Singapore on her last outward bound trip to India today. The vessel, which has had an extensive overhaul for a few weeks m the
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    Indonesia Plans Textile Industry
    359 9 Spore Shows No Concern Standard Special Correspondent INDONESIA plans to establish a national textile industry to reduce her present-day need for imported textiles. i In Singapore, textile mer- i chants. who have been accorded fair warning that j all hopes of a profitable Indo- I ne.sian
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    PROSPECTORS OUT FOR MORE TIN
    470 9 Search Starts In Perak IPOH, Thurs. First steps to arrest the oft-prophesied fall m the rate of Malayan tin production during the next decade, unless new areas are prospected and developed, have been taken m Perak. Seven teams working to a six phase plan are
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    UK Reserves Up By £l37M In 9 Months
    105 9 UK Reserves Up By £l37M In 9 Months LONDON. Oct. M. (Reuter). Britain's reserves rose by £137 million sterling during the nine months ending m September, Mr. K. A. Butler, the Chancellor of the Kxchequer. disclosed here. He said the country had earned a surplus on current account of £154
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    Import Orders Unified
    127 9 Import Orders Unified KUALA LUMtTR. Thurs. Th»^ Federation Government today grouped all its import orders into a streamlined open general licence on the Singapore model, to make it easier for merchants to understand and the fintnSM to enforce its provisions. Sugar has been removed from the list of articles needing
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    COMMERCIAL TV
    26 9 HOLLAND is to have commercial television and broadcasting associations will be permitted to introduce advertisements on a moderate scale and to broadcast political propaganda.
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      WOOD FOR JAPAN
      21 9 THE first shipment of Russian lumber since t he war is expected to c il i A P
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      Malayan Mines May Attain A Post-war Record
      250 9 KIALA LIMPIR, Thurs.— The Federation of Malaya is well set on the road to attain a post-war tin production record of over 60,000 tons this year and estimates for export duty tor 1954 has already been exceeded by $1,400,000, The Standard was told
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    PRODUCE TRADE MAY IMPROVE
    191 9 PRODUCE TRADE MAY IMPROVE Standard Special Corr. THE produce trade m Singapore now m the doldrums may receive a slight boost as a re of the improvement tn the Ind' i foreign exchange supply position Ho| .1 the profitable 1 1 nuiated by it of cc Ai miser Or.g that
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    Wheat Surplus In Australia
    12 9 AUSTRALIA rr, b a win (KM! rd, Es
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    57 9 PHILLIPS Cycles Ltd. gave a dinner party to some of their bicycle dealers m the Colony at the Tai Thong X- staurant recently. Standard picture shows Mr. G. K. Stein. (extreme left, standing) thc rcprescn- tative of Phillips Cycles Ltd In South eavt A«-:a. toasting to the lUCCCM eif bitter
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    Mono-rail System
    20 9 ONN. Oct. 21, West Gk many may ble ot mlh Ihe rr no-rail md- t. Mi /.j Wennergrenn.
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      516 9 n NDERS FOR JOHORE GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS m duplicate are I for the supply of firewood and chararrjing out buriais to boapita m the Johore State rm.s of the contract la for 6 months beginning Ist January. 1955. Particulars and tend' obtained on application from the under- mentioned. I 3. Tenders
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      66 9 OUTER ROADS INNER ROADS Asha. Stanvac ft ikat, Presi dent Garfield, Iraouddy, Astya- Edu Ehiko Mtaru Newburv. Hantha ekerk, Borneo, Tabinta. Eise ea^ Hjm X o Sen. Buana. r. Sarakov. [ndragiri I m Maru. Eduoard SUM WHARVES ey, andia. Pacific r\ Dragon. 4 macdhul 11, t ALBERT TH nan is
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    The $16 Million Spell-Binder
    363 10  -  REG WHITLEY By at the New Films lIKRE it is. ..the M 516,000-.-11 000 film that took two years to make, .star-stud-ded super spectacle m Cinemascope "The Egyptian." It LOOKS just about the most expensive film yet It is NOT a work of art. but. as
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    Some Ugly Mugs
    507 10  -  BERNARD McELWAINE By sssffiss THE women have been at me! They clamour for beefcake with their breakfast. I quote: "All the time it i is pictures of beautiful girls —great for husbands, great for boy-friends. Men get cheese-cake with their cornflakes. So what about us?" Well, today
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    He Believes In Publicity
    192 10 G FORGE RAFT is a great believer m advertising. A few months ago his pals m the Friars Club m Hollywood gave a testimonial banquet honouring his 25 years m the movies. Such movie bigwigs a s Dore Schary, D3rryl Zanuck and Jack L. Warner were
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    NEWEST STAR IS ORIGINAL
    413 10 PDMUND PURDOM, newest cf the brand new stars, startled everyone recently when he appeared at a Hollywood party with his six-weeks-old daughter m a basket on his arm. James Mason, also British, is the only other precedent for this sort of thing; but the Purdorm, like
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      356 10 ?^ha^brotS| 0 NOW Q Murder by telephone f/ )e Q diabolical death device ever deWsT 0 WARNJjK OLOR* 0M i n RAY MILLAND-GRACE KEUY-ROBERT CUMMIWgog? 0 MIDNIGHT TOMORROW From the dark depths of ||iiiu dvi U the jungle river came the Q Gill Man, half -man and fm V O
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    Medicos Hold Engineers
    85 11 A goal scored seconds before the rmal whistle enabled Singapore Medical Service Union to hold Singapore Engineering Regiment to a one-all draw m a division 2 hockey encounter at Balestier Road yesterday. The Sappers were unlucky. With a speedy set of for- wards consisting of Atkinson. Stephens.
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    Athletics Go On four
    121 11 A STRONG team from the Chinese Athletic will be visiting the Kuala Lumpur during the Deep avalee holidays and will be playing friendly matches .against the T.P.C.A. and th e SCRC on Saturday and Sunday. Players invited to payl are:— Sect Yew Chang Tan Seng Ghee
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    Johore Inter-District Rugby
    78 11 Johore InterDistrict Rugby JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. The first inter-district rugby match of the season m Johore will be played m Johore Bahru tomorrow between South Johore and North Johore. South Johore will he represented by the following: W. Robertson; P. Spark. R. M. low, A. Fitzherbert, Ungku Ibrahim; Dr. J.
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    P&T Get Six
    66 11 SINGAPORE Harbour Board cation Club beat the Post l and Telegraph Sports Club 6-1 m a Singapore Hockey Association Division :;A hoekev match on the P T ground erday. The wet ground made play difficult and the Postals especially, could do nothing right. Scorers were G. Fox
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    Schools XI
    74 11 THE following have been selected to represent the Combined Schools against the Singapore Recreation Club tomorrow at 5. 1S p.m. on the SRC padang: Charlie Chan (V.S.), B Singh iR.I.>. Chin Kirn (Rl IJ. Singh (ACS 1 Hoe IV.S.) Harh Singh (V.S.\ G Grove James Quek 5.J.1.) Vil
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    MCCTakeOn Combined XI
    185 11 PERTH, Oct. 21 (Reuter) —Thc M.C.C. touring cricketers will be under scrutiny here tomorrow when they open their four-day match against a combined eleven. Among those watching will be Jack Ryder, one of the Australian test selectors who will also be able to take stock of lan
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    Whites Win Poor Trial
    83 11 IN a game that did not rise to expectations. Whites beat Colours 2-1 m the Singapore Hockey Association's second trial to pick the Civilian team to play the Service- m the annual Poppy Day Fund match on the padang The game's saving grace was the magnificent
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    Fed. Victory
    33 11 IX a keen and close match, the Federation of Malaya beat Sarawak H4-54 to gain the seventh position m the Southeast Asia basketball championships at the Happ: World iium last night.
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    RED SPORTSMEN AIM TO BEAT WORLD I
    714 11  -  JOHN PARRY Ready To Play The Best Hy she is a?i^?^n LT^" 88 1 ne y er enters an international sports event unless and fane #1 1 Certam of winnins-that's a maxim which sports experts tteir mM° Ut world 4 have to be
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    SATURDAY'S FIXTURES
    185 11 LONDON, Oct. 21, (Reuter)— Football fixtures for Saturday, October 23, are: LEAGUE DIVISION I Aston Villa v Arsenal Blackpool v Chelsea Boltnn v Manchester C. Charlton v Cardiff Huddersnelrf v Eve; ton Manchester U. v .Newcastle mouth v Leicc Sheffield W. v Bun Sunderland v Sheffield U. Tottenham
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      335 11 SITUATIONS VACANT i QUANTITY Surveyor's A V ta.-.t t quired SingaQualifications should include City and Guilds Intermeand at least 3 years' tec) experiei ary $2:u> per month plus 25% temp addition to «448 per month plus ing the bar at $320 basic dependant on passing City and Guilds Final (See
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    BAM DECISIONS ANGER SELANGOR BA
    513 12  -  ANDY ROZARIO Officials Call For 'More Consideration' By KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. Storms ore brewing m Selangor badminton circles over certain Badminton Association of Malaya decisions. And Selangor Badminton Association officials feel that as the most senior ond important affiliate of the parent body, more consideration
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    Top Rugby Tourists
    173 12 THE best Australian and New Zealand rugby teams arrived m Singapore yesterday. They are on their way to the first World Series to be played m France m November. The teams took up almost the whole of the Qantas-BOAC Constellation from Sydney. They numbered 45 men. Mr.
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    Soccerites Re-organise
    135 12 TEN well-known Colony onalities are patrons of t Star Socccrities. the league champions, folng a n ion of •ball club. Among them are the Singapore AFA Vice-President Soh Ghee Soon, and the honorary secretary. Mr. Lim Yong Liang. Other patrons are Thio Chan Bee. A. P. Rajah. •ng.
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    Inter-Port Rowing Regatta
    93 12 ROYAL Singapore Yacht i will hold their fifth postFar Eastern inter•lg regatta on November 5 and 6. Racing will be over a mile and the col be between Brani and Pulau Blakan Mati. The programme is made up of inter-port fours, inter-port pair-, inter-port sculls, a naval
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    VICTORY, AT LAST, TO MALAYANS: SUBDUE RAFFLES
    362 12 VICTORY, AT LAST, TO MALAYANS: SUBDUE RAFFLES YOUNG Malayans registered their first victory of the season when they beat Raffles Institution by 11 points (a goal and three tries) to 6 (two penalties) m a return Rugby encounter played at Bra s Basah Road >c-terday. Young Malayans, who had art
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    BILLIARDS RESULTS
    122 12 R« .t, of the Aston Ath- Club's open invitation ardi championships (first i) played at the club premises m .Jalan Besar on Wed-, ay night and last night were: Low Hock Kiat (Aston A.C.) beat Dr. C. L. Tessesohn (SRC.) by 300 points to 154; Gan Kee Tian
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    Johnson In Form
    24 12 R f beal H M. Cumn 3 A hoi I'.nk <4> Dutton <2» and Ibrahim Hassea scored bit hi Customs' gcals.
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    Forest Duke A Strong Autumn Cup Contender
    388 12  -  WINDSOR LAD PENANG TRACK WORK By PENANG, Thurs.— FOREST DUKE, a last start winner and strong contender for the Autumn Cup on Saturday, revealed striking form at this morning's final workouts, when he easily disposed of MELNIK at the end of a rousing
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    PENANG RACE WEIGHTS
    356 12 FOLLOWING are the weights for Saturday. THE AUTUMN CUP Cl. 2, Div. I— Bi F.. Harringav 9.00 Eastern Pearl 8.11 j One Three One 8.10 Melnik 8.09 Straits Code 8.08 Muffin Man 8.08 The Bosun 8.07 Gay Carnival 8.07 Barnfield 8.06 Forest Duke 8.01 Bliss Fire 8.0.
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    Changi Airmen Show How To Tame Tigers
    742 12 Changi Airmen Show How To Tame Tigers R.A.F 8 Tiger SA 2 .Slaughter 3. Ibrahim 2. Ismail Yusofi Jimmy Tan. Earl, Thompson, Daly Referee: David Lim HAVE you ever watched an animal trainer m a circus lash his whip around to keep a set of tigers meek and mild, and
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    Kassim The Star
    27 12 STAR Soccerites beat Alexendra Football Club one nil. m a friendly played at Farrer Park yesterday. Kassim scored the solitary goal for the Soccerites.
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    Helen Stepping Out Tomorrow Night From 7.15
    313 12 Helen Stepping Out Tomorrow Night From 7.15 By COURTCRAM SO MUCH has been said about Thailand* champion, Prathung Pattaphong, who will k Wo,n »l boost her reputation and the Poppy i> av p ut t, October 30 against Singapore's Helen Hen* d<* But how about Helen Heng? It's all very
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