Singapore Standard, 25 October 1954

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    18 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD it 3H i Vol. V. No. 114. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1954 TWELVE PAGES 15 CENTS.
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    $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT
    73 1 $100-A-DAY (Quick-Quiz) CONTEST RESULT AUGUSTIN of X ipal Terbani;. Kedah, is the Standard 43. SlOO will be judged by Mi-non. president. Party, i t ire: 1 PKI.IKAN N PEN. :i. i < nts: This s a pen on not high altitiKi i f reliable >mpan (ri i is tail polish.
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    Dock Strike Hits A Snag
    29 1 ted Governed tl h has halted upping nation, the stopgiving the 20--ivached 4.(00 men out 'He. n v.5.5300.--piled up along Fronts and rotting m
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    FOUR PERSIAN REDS TO DIE
    14 1 24 (Rev- ■art four >n- were im prison- BXg
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    Roks Won't Give Pledge
    43 1 SEOUL. Oct. 24, 'AFP).— Premier Phunyungtai revealed that South Korea has turned down a United States request for a written pledge that South Korea will not invade North Korea m violation of the armistice agreement, it was learned today.
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    PEAK SCALED
    23 1 KATMANDU. Oct. 24 (Rpu--An A i expedition iched the summit of Cho Oyu. 26.75U 1 k, 20 I u^a Mount £vere*L
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    PAKISTAN GOVT. SACKED
    372 1 'Constitution Has Broken Down...' SO GOV. -GENERAL DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY KARACHI, Oct. 24—Governor-Gen-eral Ghulom Mohammed, today declared a state of emergency m Pakistan and ordered dissolution of the Constituent Assembly. He also dissolved the Cabinet and asked Prime Minister Mohammed Ali to form a new Cabinet.
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    Flood Waters Ebb & Relief Goes On
    263 1 Flood Waters Ebb Relief Goes On FLOOD waters covering most of the low-lying lands and roads m Singapore, as a result of Saturday's rainstorm, were rapidly subsiding by yesterday evening, m spite of a heavy shower m the -afternoon. The rainstorm, described as one of the worst m recent years,
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    Reds Rout Nationalist Landing Bid
    82 1 Reds Rout Nationalist Landing Bid HONG KONG, Oct. 24 <Router>— The Chinese Communists .^aid today they had beaten off an invasion attempt by Nationalist troops on the Eastern Chekiang coast on Friday. The New China News Agency, reporting Irom "the Chekiang front" the coastline there faces General Chiang Kai-shek's stronghold
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    Raja Sir Uda Tipped For Key Post
    244 1  - Raja Sir Uda Tipped For Key Post K. C. ARUN By Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LIMPUR, Sun.— A key job, which will vitally influence progress towards a united Malayan Nation, awaits the return to the Federation next month of Raja Sir Ida bin Raja Mohamed, retiring Malayan Commissioner m London.
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    Queen Sanctions Colony Reforms
    140 1 A ROYAL Order, sanctioning new constitutional reforms for Singapore recommended by the Rendel Commission, comes into force today. The Order enables the Legislature to make provision for the election of members to a now Legislative Assembly and the registration of electors. But no election shall be
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    To Visit Sanderson
    52 1 HONGKONG. Oct. 24. (AFP).— M a 3 o r-General Chester E. McCarty, Commander of the 315 United States Air Division m Japan, arrived by air from Tokyo today en route to Singapore to pay a farewell visit to Air Marshal Sir Clifford Sanderson. Commander-in-Chief. RA.F. Far Ea.-t
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    New Parents For Chinese Girl Orphan
    123 1 HONGKONG. Oct. 24 (AFP) A happy seven-year old Chinese orphan girl, Shi Tak-oi, first orphan from the Far East to be admitted into the United States under the Refugee Relief Act of 1953. left by air this morning for Tacoma. Washington, to join her
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    TONGUES WAG ON AKIHITO
    64 1 TOKYO, OctL 24 (AFP) Tokyo columnists are predicting the engagement of Crown Prince Akihito towards the end of the year when he turns 21 on Dec. 23. They base their prediction on the fact that the Prince has developed a "flair" for feminine beauty since his
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    DARUL ISLAM RAID VILLAGE
    42 1 JAKARTA. Oct. 24. (AP> Two villagers were killed, five wounded and 120 hoi reduced to charred rubble when a Darul Islam (Moslem extremists.) band attacked Amis village, m the Indramaju area on the northeast tip of West Java.
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    Nations Hope For World Peace
    135 1 Nations Hope For World Peace UNITED NATIONS <*• York*. Oct. 24, <AP). From all over the globe, governmental leaders sent messages of congratulations to the United Nations on its ninth birthday and expressed hope for its future and the attainment of world peace. Dr. E. Van KlefTens. of Netherlands, the
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    TOURS 3 CITIES
    38 1 THE Indian Prime Minister. Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru, acpanied by his daughter, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, left Peking by air yesterday to tour the three important Manchurian cities of Shenyang, An^han and Dairen. Peking Radio has reported.
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    He Had The Bananas, Their Monkey Was Up
    118 1 He Had The Bananas, Their Monkey Was Up TAIPEI. Oct. 24 (UP)— A banana-crazy monkey went on a four-hour rampage here today but was finally brought under control by pistol wielding American MPs and Chinese police. Hopping over walls, the monkey, nabbed bananas at every turn, ransacked five different houses,
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    Nicoll Invites Leaders For Talks
    165 1 Nicoll Invites Leaders For Talks THE Governor of Sin: pore, Sir John Nicoll, invited Chinese educationists to meet him tomorrow morning to find out whether Chinese Schools have decided to accept Govern mer. offer of a $12,000,000 annual grant-in-aid. The Standard reliably understands that the delegation of educationists will be
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    Guards Fire To Stop Jail Break
    104 1 Guards Fire To Stop Jail Break JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri. Oc. 24— N w trouble broke out yesterday m Missouri's ti late tmtiary and Ilrst reports indicated one convict was killed and 13 others hospitalised. Guards fired several shots m an effort to stop the rain of furniture and bricks hurled
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    NO RIGHT TO ASK FOR CAUSE-MINNS
    322 2 Driving Test Failures THE "learner driver" public has no "right to demand" a reason for failure m a driving test, said Mr. A. E. Minns, Superintendent of Traffic Police, to The Standard. Mr. Minns was commenting on a suggestion that learner drivers who failed
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    Gas Dept. Deficit Worries Council
    132 2 THE Singapore City Council is concerned over an $800,000 revenue deficit m the Gas Department. On the advice of the City Treasurer. Mr. J. R. Hill mow on leave), the Council is taking steps to preserve the "financial stability" of his section. Mr. Hill has
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    FAMOUS CELLIST
    84 2 >1K PIKRKE FOLRNIER. (right) the international^ famous French cellist, who gave a recital at the Victoria Memorial Hall last night accompanied by his "pal." Mr. Ernest Lusch. (left) at the piano. These two musicians arrived m the Colony on Saturday, and will leave for Japan shortly. Mr. Fournier.
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    OPIUM CHARGE IS WITHDRAWN
    77 2 ALOR STAR, Sun.— Chow Tan and Tan Keat Hooi, who were charged with attempting to import 268 katies of opium into the Federation On Sept. 25. were yesterday acquitted and discharged by the ons Court President. Tuan Syed Sheh Barakbah. when the prosecution withdrew the charge.
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    FAREWELL PARTY
    49 2 A FAREWELL dinner party was given by all communities m Kuala Llpis at the Balal of the Mentri Besar of Pahang on Saturday night to the British Adviser, Pahang, Mr. J. A. Harvey, and his wife Mr. Harvey is leaving for England on leave prior to retirement.
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    FOUND DEAD
    25 2 A TWO-YEAR old boy, Lim Kian Hock, was found dead m a well outside his home m Chua Chu Kang Road, Singapore, yesterday.
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    Poppy Day Wreaths
    63 2 PEXANG. Sun.— Helpers are urgently needed for the making of Remembrance Day wreaths. Mrs. G. A. Murphy, who will be working from Nov. i to 6. everyday from 9 a.m onwards, at the Runnymede Hotel, would be grateful for a* assistance possible. Donations for the Poppy Day
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    Funeral Of Shot Police Lieutenant
    153 2 Funeral Of Shot Police Lieutenant JOHORE BAHRU, SunPolice Lieutenant Edward Ollerton, of Klapa Sawit. who died on Friday as the result of a gunshot wound was buried yesterday, according to Mohammedan rites with full Police honours at the Jalan Mahmoodiah cemetery. Johore Bahru. The shot had entered the head and
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    31 2 photo. DATO C. J. PAGLAR welcomes his wife back after a two-month holiday m Hongkong. She said the women m Hongkong arc now playing a great Dart m rl«l services. Standard
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    His Last Signal
    70 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— A patrol of the 12th Platoon 2nd Malay Regimtnt. caught a bandit up c near Tapah. Perak. contentedly munching petai <a long, bean-like fruit They shouted to him to come down and surrender but the bandit Quickly signalled to three other bandits lurking nearby
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    GARUDA MAY FLY TO H'KONG SOON
    192 2 GARUDA MAY FLY TO H 'KONG SOON "GARUDA Indonesian Airways may have a flight to Hongkong soon," said Mr. G.M.J. Swart, the airline's Commercial Division Chief, yesterday. Mr. Swart, who was accom- panied by Mr. H. C. van Otterloo. the Route Organi- j zation Manager, flew Into Kallang Airport m
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    SUGAR STOCKS FOR SALE
    46 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun The Federation Government has stocks of sugar for sale m November, it was announced yesterday. Full particulars may be obtained on application to the Controller of Supplies, Federation of Malaya. The closing date for applications is Xov 5, 1954
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    TAIWAN STAR FOR S'PORE
    45 2 TAIPEI. Oct 24. (AFP)— Chiao Hung-ying, one of Free China's leading movie and opera stars, left this afternoon for Hongkong and Singapore to give charity performance to raise funds for a Singapore nursery. S: expected to reach Sing: on Oct 26
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    73 S'PORE BLOOD DONORS REGISTER A SUNDAY RECORD
    160 2 SIXTY-FOUR members of the British Red Cross Society, Singapore Branch, led by thpir Director, Mr. A. E. M. Geddes, ond Assistant Director (De tachments), Dr C. J Poh, helped the Blood Transfusion Service to achieve its highest record of Sun- day donors
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    Prior Approval Of S.I.T. Queried
    240 2 THE Singapore City Council ha< no right to insist that applications for licences should have pror approval of the Singapore Improvement Trust, Mr. Yap Pheng Geek, City Councillor, has told the Council m a memorandum. He was one Councillors who. at a recent Council meeting,
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    PADI GROWTH SAVED HIS LIFE
    444 3 Engineer Tells Of Bandit Ambush JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Mr. W. G. Morris, a Singapore engineer who was wounded m a bandit ambush at Jcrnaluang on Friday, said m c bed-side interview today that had it not been for an old padi plantation lying waste off
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    Kilts The Secret Is Out
    137 3 Kilts The Secret Is Out n \NG. Sun. The sec- tlir Fijians :»re I k IK" is cut at It ua« revealed at a dini by the Straitsish Chinese Association m honour of the Fijian .m List nisht. Presides! of the Ke- v I -iiinn. Dr. A. referred to the
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    Car Driver Killed
    24 3 TEBAL. Sun.— A between a rrv i Simpang g m the car. Kwok S Kwan Sim to the Gen•he Sun^ei Ba-
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    'Self-Govt. Has Its Problems'
    125 3 'Self-Govt. Has Its Problems' KUALA LUMPUR, SunMr. William Emslie, head of the British Council m Kuala Lumpur told the Malayan Student Teachers* Association today that he felt sorry for the tie of Malaya now that self-government was not far iy. Addressing a gathering called by the association to honour the
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    PROTEST OVER R.I. ACTION
    56 3 IPOH. Sun.— Representatives of 30 Chinese Associations m Perak at a public meeting yesterday, expressed strong indignation at the decision of the Indonesian Government to deport four Chinese from the Repub»ican territory. It was decided to send a memorandum to the Secretary of the United Nations
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    Hussars Recall Charge At Balaclava
    475 3 Hussars Recall Charge At Balaclava TODAY the 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own) now serving withi the 17 Gurkha Division m Malaya, celebrate the centenary of one of the most glorious events of the British Army. They remember not only a great victory over the Russian enemy, but a mistake which
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    J.B. Cubs
    66 3 THK 1-ith Johore Bahru Group after the investiture ceremony of its Cub* at the 8.8.C. Tebrau Club, Johore Bahru, recently Pictured above are (from left): Cub Master Leo*f Mun Whye, Ja'afar b. Abdullah. A. CM. 6th J.B. Group, District Stout Master. Salleh bin Hassan. Mohamed b. Ja'afar. Ahmad
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    KEDAH TO STEP UP CHINESE CLASSES
    149 3 ALOR STAR, Sun.— The executive committee of Adult Education of Malaya, at a meeting here today, agreed m principle that Chinese classes m New Villages should be stepped up and that $5,000 be allotted for preparation of text books and research. The Alentri Besar
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    BANKER
    35 3 MR. GOH ENG TOON, of Penang, who bas been m the United Kingdom studying a special course m banking at the Midland Bank of London, will return to Penang on Thursday by the Chusan.
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    New Studio
    46 3 DUE to a printing error m the Sunday Standard, the model of Radio Malaya's new Kuala Lumpur station was stated to have been "barred for public viewing." The model of the studio, to be the fines* m South-east AtU. was "bared for public viewing."
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    Sports Club To Present Opera
    51 3 IPOH. Sun. The Music Society of the Perak Turf Club Sports Club will present a recordi'.ig of the opera. Hansel and Gretel, by Humpeniinck at the clubhouse m Tiger Lane on Tuesday. Oct. 26. The opera will commence at 8.30 p.m. and all visitors are
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    UNLICENSED RADIOFINED $50
    137 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— S. Thavarajah, of the Postal Department and Secretary of the Johore branch of the Malayan Trade Union Council, pleaded guilty and was fined $50 m the Police Court today for not taking out a licence for his radio. Inche Sardon Jubir, said the omission
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    20-Year Food Scheme Is Urged
    162 3 20-Year Food Scheme Is Urged PENANG, Sun.— A 20--year-plan to grow more food m Malaya so as to make the country s c 1 f-supporting w as suggested by the President of the Federation of Rubber Trade Associations, Federation of Malaya, Mr. Heah Joo Seang today. Mr. Heah advocated the
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    CEYLONESE CRITICISE MIC MOVE
    153 3 CEYLONESE CRITICISE MIC MOVE KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— The Malayan Indian Congress's recent decision to join the UMNO-MCA Alliance came under strong criticism at the 14th annual general meeting of the Ceylon Association of Selangor today. Mr. M.W. Navaratnam, the Association president, condemning MlC'a "unwholesome link-up," said: "It is regrettable that
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    70,000 Register
    61 3 KOTA BHARU. Sun More than 70.000 people have registered for the State and Federal Elections since Registration opened. On the first day, more than 12.000 people registered, among the first were the Tengku Mahkota, the Raja Perumpuan, the Mentri Besar and the Secrecary of State. Latest figures are:
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    A MORE PEACEFUL WORLD THROUGH THE U.N.
    194 3 A MORE PEACEFUL WORLD THROUGH THE U. N. Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— The United Nations has proved that it is capable of solving many problems, and is work- 1 ing steadily towards a peaceful and better Yiio for the peoples of the world, although there is often disagreement
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      75 3 Are you an animal lover? Do you know that every day m Singapore alone our ambulance gets an average of 30 calls to help animals? We do all we can but it costs money. Will you help us to help them by becom- ing a member of the R.S.P.C.A.? The
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      253 3 if 's smart 1^ if 's comfort able if it's long-wearing You always look your best m a trim, wcll-cailorcd white shirt. Here's an opportunity to stock up at this low price! Eden Rock white broadcloth by Wilson Brothers has all the luxury features of fax more expensive shirts. In
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    Child Art Exhibition
    47 4 JO HO RE BAHRU. S The Pan-Malayan Child organi/.tci by the 'nion of Teacher?, 'Joi>orp Bahru branch, will be •he Bukit Zahra School from tomorrow 'ill Thursday. More than HO craw K>l children from all parts ration will be dis- > ci at the exhibition.
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    LOAN IS SOUGHT FOR 'GARDEN CITY'
    254 4 Society Needs $3 Mil. KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. Kuala Lumpur's Forfong Housing Society decided at a committee meeting here today to apply to the Employees' Provident Fund Board for a $3,000,000 loan to finance the 41 -acre Garden City of over 400 homes it plans
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    Girls Win Song Test
    82 4 THIRTY FOUR young artistes took part m the Bharati recital competition organized by the Singapore* Ohettiar community, as part heir Deepavali celebrations, at their Tank Road Temple prcmi terday. ma Shanker won the first prize m the senior section while Miss R.s. Jayalekshmi was adjudged winner
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    Ipoh Music Society
    62 4 IPOH. Sun.— Members of the j Music Society of the Perak I Turf Club Sports Club may borrow up to twelve long playing- gramophone records each month for as little as $2.50 per month. In addition, the music so--1869 regular recorded music recitals and it is also
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    HIS URGE MADE HIM WHAT HE IS TODAY
    151 4 EDTCATIOX is not what one learns m class rooms but the training one nets m bringing out the best from his brains. Dr. Sir Alagappa Chettiar. Indian industrialist who has given over Rs 5.000,000 for educational institutions, told the Indian Graduates* Association
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    Poppy Day Appeal Fund Receives $7,152
    498 4 Poppy Day Appeal Fund Receives $7,152 "THE Singapore Poppy Day Fund Appeal lor the Earl Haig Fund has received with grateful thanks donations to $7J These will be handed to the Services Association of Singapore to be administered lor the beuefit of those Exservice men and their dependants who are
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    TEACHERS' DAY AT KLANG
    57 4  -  Yong Peng Seong Photos by (TOP): Gifts donated by well-wishers were given to teachers and their children on the occasion of Teachers' Day m Klang last week. (Above): Miss Cheong Ming Cheong, Inspector of Chinese Schools m the Federation makes a speech at the Teochers' Day
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    MIC Move Favoured By Penang
    84 4 MIC Move Favoured By Penang PEXAXG. Sun.— The Chairman ot the Malayan Indian Congress. Penang Town. Dr. X. K. Menon, said today that he was m favour of .he M. I. C. joining the Alliance. "It will be difficult I r Indian organization to fight for elections at any level
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    $100,000 Drive For New School
    12 4 the over mm: atic emt I Hi
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    TOWN PLAN COMMITTEE
    11 4 Ed i Off; er and S Eng Tai
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    The Kitchen – Maid Indian Princess
    1064 5  - The Kitchen Maid Indian Princess TERENCE HALLORAN By Who tell* of a who played a colossal hoax on a quirt English villn I si m U* filed days an East Indian lady I mil is :»n unusual sight m an English village u nt when <>" April 3, 1817, an
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    A RARE BIRD
    521 5 £earck Jer I Jit I H.ARTES Gymnocephalils is a very rare bird, so rare that only one other European had ever seen it alive before I W Lester of the London Zoo discovered a colony m Africa m 1949. He raptured several speci- mens for Mie Zoo
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    Look Under The Skins Of BLACK AND WHITE
    460 5  - Look Under The Skins Of BLACK AND WHITE JOHN THOMPSON Vl/HY do so many people wlil white skins dislike and despise people with black skins? What causes all this tension between the two races? _™AT IS ONE OF THE WORLD 80 1 EMS F THE It crops up aU over
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    SAYINGS OF THE WEEK
    112 5 million blue serge suits at Blackpool and St. Annes is not what I am looking for, but I am looking for decently dressed Englishmen on Suiiflays. We want our business back. Mr. Lionelle Wolfe, at the conference of the National Federation of Merchant Tailors. deplore the
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      10 5 Next Monday The "Byron Of The Rockies" Bit The Duchess
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      665 5 lug a m I I mm* 'jBfM^MMHk CLUES DOWN 1 When person we've wronged SQUAREWORD D.-34 helps us, it's apt to make us 3- it o —ONDER (P or W) T~jk CLUES ACROSS 2. How exasperating a man 1 FNTRY O4( 6 Hes usuall V weak character usually is who
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    SINGAPORE STANDARD Flood Problems
    771 6 SINGAPORE STANDARD Flood Problems lI V is it that a cloudburs inundat( nn pa: d The Bukit Timah a. is flooded each time it rains for a couple hours. T down from the hilly pans of thai time *'d into I flowing river. turday'i pour flooded And. ca much inconvt
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    GEOGRAPHY AND DESTINY OF EGYPT
    2386 6  -  Lt Col. Gamal Abdul Nasser r>-rxj-urxj-u-i_r- o -n_r-°-^->_r-'_r X> V **^*^i^^^*^*m***^s*«**m Prime Minister of Egypt, who concludes his article on Egypt's struggle. 1 N visualising Egypt's present situation we have to take account not only oi her history, as I outlined m my last article,
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    E. Pakistan Governor's Son Weds
    26 7 E. Pakistan Governor 's Son Weds N H i of li or to bride of Karachi. I nor ivorc a gow n of c si nple
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    9 7 and Thursday, ititi an insuc-
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    GERMANY: A FULL FLEDGED ALLY
    490 7 GERMANY: A FULL FLE DGED ALLY 14 Nations Sign On The Line For A New Alliance PARIS, Oct. 24, (Reutcr)— Western statesmen yesterday filled the biggest gap m European defence against Communism by signing treaties to bring a rearmed and sovereign West Germany into the Atlantic alliance. All but one—
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    More Go To Church Now
    78 7 TAKOMA PARK, Maryland, Oct. 24 (AP) Membership m the Seventh Day Advent ist rch m Kon i 71 per cent during the war there, one of '■)>' (.'lunch's leader: said yestei day. Victor T. Armstrong, foi 1 director of Adventist work m the I told
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    Prehistoric Discoveries
    46 7 CUZCO, i 14, (AP) The fossil enormous number of p horses and giant los have been found m the province of Anta, J)of Cuzco. Reports reaching her* .said the find v The fossils were found Fierro-Huasi ranch which believe was a swamp during till;'
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    ALI BACK HOME
    24 7 MR. MOHAMED ALT. iter of Pak; home to Karachi lasl night from hia <\r rican tour to his lea lip Reuter
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    THAI MISSION
    24 7 A THAI trade misMoi. Ed by Vice-Minister of h mics Sir ihin arrived In Tokyo last night on a threeweek r AFP
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    CONSULTATIONS
    9 7 t AMBASSADOR to (>vw ill tions with AFP
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    IT SOUNDS LIKE A LOVE-SICK BULL
    51 7 1 tO ds The horn optd by livestock m* i had hunters m luring with imitation mating call ;ed through a horn. Dr. veto ..id the new mechanical call "works like a charm." ••I don't know whether it ha. or \vh;it." he to or
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    & Russia Tries Her Block 'em Tactics
    16 7 Russia Tries Her Block 'em Tactics to d i West man pation Fi adora Tied F
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    IKE WILL RUN
    16 7 BERNARD S I run for n on m I- 1 I regard- A.P.
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    Smiles Before The Talks
    48 7 photo is SECRETARY of State John I Mter Dulles. British Foreign Secretary sir Anthony Eden. French Premier Pierre Mendea Prance and West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer chal In the lobby of Palaia de Chaillot, when- they attended the four-power conference on the restoratn(\ U.P.
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    Four Killed In Mercy Flight Crash
    68 7 Four Killed In Mercy Flight Crash rHORSHAVN, airmen y\hen an RAF S ..nd fly- on the mission S RAF Pembroke D South j\er m and <• re- ater. A British Fish( spection boat is to take the bodiec b€ 1 i I ;>ort. He h brain tumour an treat I
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    End The Conflict, Nehru Tells Peking
    162 7 TOKYO, Oct. 24 (UP)— lndian Prime Minister Nehru warned 18,000 Chinese Communists yesterday that the atomic aj;e conflict between Fast and West must end or civilization will be destroyed and man will sink "to the level of the beast.' Radio Peking, officia ot R<
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    Four Officers Die As Spies
    51 7 TEHERAN, Oct. 'J4 (AP) army tribunal early yesterwced loin- more urity officers to i as spies. The court condemned seven to life imprison;for taking part m a Red spy ring which for at least a year had been sending Iranian and American military secrets to
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    Jap Boats Captured
    45 7 SEOUL. Oct. 24, (UP)— A Republic of South Korea c guard patrol boat yesterday ■>*pl Wt fishing —within the Rhee line ial Poiice hquarters announced. An ofliria po Ke.-man said 80 Japai rewmeo were aboard the vessels, which were not imnrn :itifled.
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    More Noise In Music
    52 7 photo. COMPOSER. Rudolf Friml points to some New York SCCnery, as he shows his Chinese wife the sights upon their arrival from Italy recemtly. The composer, who has written ?Ji operettas since •Firefly" m I'M'!, said that modern composers -seem to be putting noise** into music.
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    'I've Just Committed A Double-Murder'
    182 7 'I've Just Committed A Double-Murder' MEMPHIS, Tennessee. Oct (UP) A step-lathe-, angry because his teenage stepjgnter married without his permission, killed her and her husband of thre*» days, reported the slayings to the poliCt and then killed himself, investigating ofli said fd*T« The step-f;)ther was ld< I tson si. Clair,
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    'Japan Has Had The H-Line For 1,000 Years'
    389 7 'Japan Has Had The H-Line For 1,000 Years' TOKYO, Oct. 24. (UP) —Dior's "new" 11-lin< passing almost unn<n ed m Japan. Style authority >!Ks Sachiko Miyake said recently H we've had the 11-line for thousands of jreai Althoiuh western feminine fashions in\aded Japan ,jusl liefore the turn of the century,
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    Mao Has An 'Embassy' Operating In Japan
    84 7 TOKYO, Oct !4, (AFP) A clandestine "Communist Chinese Knibassy" is already operating m Jjpan, the Tokyo daily. •Yomiuri' reported last nieht. The papei at it is g direct* Kang Mingchiu, president of ihe Overseas Merchai tions m Tok-. ancc of Lin Ping-sung, 0..
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    A Change Of Tactics
    34 7 'KYO. Oct. 24. I .1 a p a n c t Party hai 'hanged i panese I te, director of Fuji Fuji 1 c I■■ lac m i I Peking.
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    COURT MARTIALS
    13 7 COURT MARTI ALS lIIK 1' ol 9 Korea will be th the AFP
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    British Firm Expands
    72 8 EDMONTON. Canada. Oct. IM. (AP)— A British firm has acquired a controlling interest ,m Motor Car Supply d> of Canada, Ltd.. which o ates 11 supply warehouses Alberta and two m British Columbia. The deal was announced yesterday by L. A. Cavanaugh of Calgary, president of Motor
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    NO MOVES NOW
    39 8 THE Ministry of Economic Affairs m Formosa has rescinded the approval granted to two Hongkong Chinese enterprises to set up factories m Formosa on the grounds that they failed to move before the appointed dateline.- AFP
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    U.S. Consumption Of Rubber Rises
    239 8 NEW YORK, Oct. 24, (AP)— United States consumption of new rubber rose sharply last month, trade sources reported. Use of natural rubber from Malaya and other producing countries more than accounted for the rise because sales of synthetic rubber declined. American manufacturers used an estimated
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      COMPANY REPORTS
      214 9 COMPANY REPORTS BATI SEI \NGOR TIN DREDGING CO. LID: Dredge ceased operations on Sept 18 1954. having worked out all its available land. Tributors are still working on th c property and the possibility of letting out further areas is under consideration. LONDON TIN CORPORATION LTD; This holding company, after
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      SEPT. TIN OUTPUT AT 5,225 TONS
      222 9 THE HAGUE. Oct. 24. <Reuter) The world mine production of tin m concentrates m August was 15.300 long tons compared to 15.800 long tons m July, according to the International Tin Study Group advance statistics. The September production m Malaya was 5,225 long tons
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      Demand For HK Banks Reported
      443 9 Weekly Share Review: HONGKONG Banks were the subject of a number of rumours during the week, originating m either London or Hongkong, chief of which was the theory that a capital issue was imminent. Be that as it may, there were unsatisfied buyers locally at
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      BUSINESS DONE DURING THE WEEK
      244 9 Business done m shaies from Oct 16-22:— INDUSTRIALS: British Borneo Petroleum 33/4s, Fraser Ncave Ords $2 03 cd cb. Hammers $3.07, Hongkong Bank Col. $965. Hongkong Bank London £110£ and £111 including stamp, Malayan Breweries 53.70 and $3.72$ Metal Box U.23J to $1.26, Robinson Ords.
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      S. H. B. BUILDING NEW STAFF QUARTERS
      240 9 S. H. B. BUILDING NEW STAFF QUARTERS Re-Development Planned Standard Staff Reporter THE Singapore Harbour Board is expanding its programme of improving living conditions of its workers m the wharf area. Following the completion of 120 artisan quarters m Teluk Blangah fof its staff, the S.H.B. is now m the
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      s'pore Copra Mart Was Featureless
      181 9 s'p ore Copra Mart Was Featureless FOR the greater part of week the Singapore copra market has witnessed a very dull market which tended to ease. especially for nearbys. but m the long run maintained a rather steady undertone according to Lewis and Peat (S'pure) Ltd. Packers who sold f.o.b
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      U.S. May Not Hasten Switch To Synthetic
      227 9 THE higher prices of natural rubber, now ruling at about ten per < above synthetic, arc likely to induce United States manufacturers to ha the switch to synthe 4 Although the switch perceptible from the official figures, the opinion among manufacturers seems to
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      US$25M. LOAN TO THAILAND
      78 9 BANGKOK. Oct. 24. (AFP)— The Word Bank has agreed to loan Thailand U5525,400,000 I tor railways and harbour deveI lopment. Dr. Semi Vini.jjaikul. Thailand'- l T nder-Secretary of Finance, revealed. He has just returne. a conference with World Bank officials. The loan is to be repaid
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      BANK RATES
      31 9 MALA V A N Exchange Banks Association s rates to merchants 9m Km francs 142|, I b fran<« ***** and Dent mhe 137 (T.T./O.D). Other exchange rat«*« remain unaltered.
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      Rubber Output 2nd Highest For The Year
      86 9 Rubber Output 2nd Highest For The Year KUALA I. r:\ipuß. Sun on m t the first months of thi* year total I 42.i.00<' I of rubber foi period total 452 48) and include more thnr I imported into Binga ;«nd Burm.t for proc Production for Septc--■ded 53.400 -second high'igure for
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      SUNGEI BAGAN
      31 9 SUNG I I lf\r. \N Rl KBEKCO. II I> ;ind pi«>; nn ti divi< incinejd.i't s equalled $48. U6 i i lare C< 41.:< cents neinj? (i^.'i lbs dp:
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      Oranie Didn't Make S'hampton Call
      69 9 BKI II Urn U.K. dock ne Oranje, due to arrive at Southamp- '"'> oi 2, was prevent- from making her usual call at this port, and pas- lined for England had to disembark at Amsterdam. The and Lii-< free transportation by th« da Koning from
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      — Now Machines Will Do Your Thinking
      254 9 Now Machines Will Do Your Thinking Standard Staff Keporter ACCOUNTING n whirh will do the thii for you. will bo on (h-play at an exhibition m south Building. Kuala Lumpur m the middle of next month. The exhibition U -p«»nsorrd by the National h Ur Co <Mala\.i) Ltd The firm
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      567 9 CUSTODIAN OF PKOPFKTY ORDINANCE NO 41 OF 195f TKNDER FOR MINING LEASE NO 19A, KEMAMAN T^-SgJ^AH OF PRO-R...-M o- bu P re m« Court Building. Singapore. invites offen by Public Tender i the Purchase of the following--minin(; i EASE no ir>A. KEMAIPAN A pp. ox. 5»2 o! x ln Bearing
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      373 9 The Bankruptcy Ordinance (CHAPTER 45) In The Hi*h Court Of The (Olony of Singapore Island of Singapore IX BANKRUPTCY No. 374 1 of 1954. Re ABDUL RAHMAN BIN ZAIN of No 2SH, Java Road. Singapore. Receiving Order made 10th September. 1954. Date of Adjudication 10th September, 1954 Date and place
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    Better Stamina, Better Soccer, Says Kee Seong
    375 10  -  ANDY ROZARIO KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Malayan soccer players should cultivate better stamina, ball control, construction and speed if they are to "go plar ,s" m international competitions. This is the opinion of Lim Kee Seong. well-known Malayan soccer official, who recently led the
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    SOCCERITES' STAR SHINES BRIGHT NOW
    431 10  -  JEFFERY JAMES PERSONALITY PAGE J MEET Singapore's team of the year. Meet the Star Soccerites— two years ago just a name, a handful of youngsters, a coach, a football and a hope: today, Singapore's league champions, sitting high, high m the Colony's soccer world. What
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    LULU'S LOVE
    97 10  -  VERITY GILL First love with Lulu brugan is hockey. Lulu, who showed Singapore women a thing or two when she led the PWDSC women to victory against the Girls Sports Club, was introdTiced to the game way back m 1949 m Scremban by the Still sisters (one of
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    They 'Bully Of For Life's Game
    79 10 IPOH. Sun. Two well-known hockey players m Perak were joined m matrimony at Ct. Michael's Church yesterday. They are Gerald LaBrooy and Audrey Priscilla Fernandez Both represented Perak at hockey, and are still actively interested m the game. Gerald is a regular member of
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    PICTORIAL SPORT
    172 10 LONDON: Close Infighting during the British Empire flyweight title fi^ht between Dai Dower of Wales (right) and J?ke Tuli of South Africa at Harringay arena. Dal outboxed the South African to win on points. U. P. picture. SINGAPORE: Some of the shining: Star Soccerites, with goaltjetter Rahim Omar,
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    WOLVES CHECK ALLEN & DOWN CUP HOLDERS
    697 11 WOLVES CHECK ALLEN DOWN CUP HOLDERS LONDON. October 24, (Reuter)— The rla«h «f i-,« v T Wanderers and cuphoWrs W«t h 1 &X DC programme today and ended m a convincing win for the chamnionT Only „h on the same ground the teams shared eight goals i TthTtradit onal .harity
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    RESULTS & POSITIONS
    1440 11 RESULTS POSITIONS LONDON Oct. 23: (Reuter): Football League results and positions after today's matches are as follows: LEAGUE DIVISION I Aston Villa 2; Arsenal 1 Blackpool 1; Chelsea 0 Bolt on 2; Manchester C. 2 Char 1 ton 4: Cardiff 1 Huddersfield 2; Everton 1 Manchester U. 2; Newcastle 2
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    Old Boys Play S'gor Today
    121 11 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Selangor soccer selection to meet the Combined Christian Brother Schools OBA of Selangor, Negri Sembilan, Malacca and Singapore. who are competing m the La Han trophy soccer tournament here, m a charity game to be played on the T.P.C.A. stadium tomorrow
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    Maughan Wins Boat Race
    59 11 THE winner of the Round the Island speed boat race organised by the Singapore Outboat < B> !:ng Club yesterday w;< Maughan on Pommie 111 The speed boat powered by a We-t Bend 5 h.p. engine covered the 55-mile course m 3hrs. 2 mini. Maughan and
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    KUC BEATS CHATAWAY'S 5,000m TIME
    338 11 KUC BEATS CHATAWAY 'S 5,000 m TIME LONDON, October 23, (Reuter)— Vladimir Kuc, Russia's European champion, regained the world 5,000 metres record from Britain's Chris Chataway when beating Emil Zatopek (Czechoslovakia) m Prague today m 13 minutes 51.2 seconds, according to Ceteka. 1 the Czech news agency. beat the world
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    Victory Comes To Seletar
    262 11 Victory Comes To Seletar RAF Seletar recorded their first victory m the Singapore Hockey Association's division 1 league this season when they beat the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club by five goals to two at Seletar yesterda The Chinese were by no means disgraced, and note must be taken of 4
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    RUGBY UNION RESULTS
    173 11 LONDON. Oct. 23: (Renter): Results of the Rugby Union mati County Championship Matchvail 3, Somerset 0. (Played at Red 3, Gloure>iershire 13. iyed at Exel Club Matches: Blackheath 17, 3 Hospital 8. Plymouth Albion :i. Harlequins 14 P«ns Un; sity 9. London Hospital 11. R ifby 11.
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    'HOT ROD' LIM DRIVES THE FASTEST AGAIN
    360 12 'HOT ROD' LIM DRIVES THE FASTEST AGAIN IT WAS 42-year-old Lim Peng Han's day yesterday. Competing m the Singapore Motor Club's Autumn hill climb meeting held at the Gap, he won four events two of them m record times besides winning the fastest time of the day award for cars
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    Quad: S'gor Is Unbeaten
    112 12 SEREMBAN, Sun. A brilliant goal by centre forward. Manmohan Singh, ten minutes before the end enabled Selannor to beat Negri Sembilan I—o m the Quadrangular hotkey tournament on the N.S. club ground today. Selangor is the only unbeaten side m the tournament which is competed by
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    Indians Beat Hua Lian 4-2
    108 12 MALACCA, Sun. Malacca Indians. with six reinforcements from Selangor and Negri, beat Hua I>ian with three players from Muar by four goals to "two m a United Charity Week soccer match at the Stadium yesterday. The game was for Mrs. Lee Ah Seong Challenge Cup,
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    YMSA WIN 1-0
    19 12 YMSA beat Alexandra P b.ill Club by a solitary goa i pore's Farrer Park y ester
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    ALL THE RESULTS
    298 12 MOTOR CTCLEfI 250 c.c: 1. Peter Chan (C.Z.) 61.55 sec. 350 c.c: 1. K. C. Wong (Match- -> 51.2G .sec. -2. C. C. Che(A. J. S> 52.94 sec; S. Peter Chan (Mai 80 sec. 500 c.c: 1. R. Sivaganam :iumph> 52.00 sec. I'nlimited: 1. K. C. Wong
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    Vass Nets Decider
    221 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Singapore Christian Brothers 1 OBA. holders of the La Sallian Shield, qualified for the final when they beat Malacca's St. Francis OBA 2—l m the semi-final of the soccer competition on the Imbi Road ground here today. St. Francis took *h e fie.d with
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    EASY FOR THE ARMY
    52 12 ARMY had little difficulty m heating a weak Indian side by five goals to nil m a Singapore Amateur Football Association's community It soccer match played at J Besar stadium yesterday. Army scored through Cfn. F. Wilkie 2, Spr. A. Iluther for 2 and Cpl. Osborne.
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    South Beat North Johore
    51 12 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.— Putting up a stiff defence North Johore lost to the JS m the first inter-district rugby match of the season by 6 points (one penalty goal and one try) to 20 points, (one goal, two penalty goals and three tries) at Johore Bahru
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    Poh Heng Win
    33 12 MALACCA. Sun. Singapore's Poh Heng basketball team beat Malacca's Seng Hee ragers by t>3 points to 48 m a United Charity Week effort at the Seng Cheong SocieUr last night.
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    RAHMAT HOME FIRST IN 100 MILES RIDE
    373 12 f J P< J H Sun Thirt y-three-y car-old Rahmat Kanawi of Kuala Lumpur today won the 100-miles All Malaya troph^ g raCC hCre t0 win the G »an Hoe challenge The official time for Kanawi's 'hair's breadth' victory over four other competitors
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    Heah Trophy To Shirley
    71 12 IPOH, Sun.—Twenty-year-old woman special constable of Penang. Mis.s Shirley Woo, won the all Malaya women's 20 miles open cycling event here this evening to become the first holder of the handsome Heah Joo Seang challenge trophy. Shirley kept pace with her three c her competitors, Janie
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    Selangor Chinese Humble CA
    271 12 Selangor Chinese Humble CA KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Two second half goals today gave the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club, 1934 Selangor Senior Division league soccer cnampions. a 2 o victory over Singapore's Chung Wah (Chinese Athletes) m their second and last fixture here today. The colony Chinese Athletes who yesterday edged
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      83 12 SINGAPORE HOCKEY: SRC vs PWD at SRC: RI vs Tempenis Rogers at RI. SOCCER: SAFA Cup semifinal Royal Nary v Fathul Karib at Jalan Besar Stad 8 p.m. SWIMMING: SASA championships, heats at Chinese Swimming Club pool 5.15 p.m. IPOH HOCKEY: Dusun Bertam Estate vs. Ist West Yorks. Lower padang.
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