Singapore Standard, 18 November 1954

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    19 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD TIGER jfc M 4 Vol. V. No. 138, SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1934 TWELVE PACES 15 CENTS.
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    NO AUSSIE BN FOR MALAYA
    54 1 CANBERRA. Nov. 17, (AP) —Defence Minister. Sir Philip Mcßride and Army Minister Josiah Francis today denied reports that the Ist Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment. Is going to Malaya for garrison duty next year The ministers emphasized that Australia has made no decision on sending
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    BABY SLAIN
    34 1 ROCKVILLE (Maryland) Nov. 17 (AP)— Six-year-old Katherine Adine Bannister was strangled to death yesterday with a dish towel. Police said her 15-year-old married step-sister admitted killing the child because "I hated her
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    NEW RED MENACE
    441 1 China Boys Pose A Threat, Says MacG KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federation Government is considering measures to prevent the entry of a Trojan Horse from Communist countries, the High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivroy, revealed during today's budget session of the Federal Legislative Council. The Trojan Horse referred
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    $437 In A Day For The Toy Fund
    251 1 GIFTS FROM ALL WALKS OF LIFE I CASH rifts amounting to $437— th- biggest total lor a single day were re- ceived by The Standard Christmas Toy Fund yesterday, bringing the grand total to $3,362.90. The donations came from people of almost
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    Japs Promise $10 Mil. For Our Varsities
    286 1 NEARLY 1,500 Japanese firms are offering fro donate $10,000,000 to the University of Malaya and the Nanyang University, "as a gesture of goodwill to the people of Malaya and the Chinese in particular." The offers have been made to Mr. Ong Kah Lock
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    Peru Covt. Captures 5 Whalers
    78 1 Peru Covt. Captures 5 Whalers LIMA. Peru, Nov. 17 (UP> Peruvian air and naval forces captured five whaling ships ol a fleet operated under the Panama flag by Greek millionaire, Aristotle Onas>is when they were hunting whaie.s inside the 200-mile onshore zone claimed by Per.:, it was announced yesterday Peruvian
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    Stars To Be Pallbearers
    77 1 HOLLYWOOD. Nov 17 'Reuten Clark Gable. Walter Pidgeon. Robert Taylor. Spencer Tracy, Bob Hope. Mickey Rooney and Lew Ayres (the original 'Dr. Kildare") will be among the pallbearers at the funeral on Thursday of Lionel Barrymore. who died on Monday night, age 76. The funeral will
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    YOUNG FLIES TO AFRICA
    37 1 LONDON, Nov. 17, (Reuter) —Colonel Arthur Young. Kenya's Police Commissioner, who came here to consult the Government on the future status of the colony's police, left by air today for Entebbe and Nairobi.
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    Traders For Peking Talks
    32 1 HONGKONG, Nov. 17. (Reuter) Twenty-five United Kingdom and Hongkong businessmen with four secretaries left here by train today for Peking to begin trade negotiations with the Chinese Communists.
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    Aid Plan For Chinese Schools Is Scrapped
    143 1 Aid Plan For Chinese Schools Is Scrapped SINGAPORE Government's' scheme for a Statutory Board to administer its proposed $12,000,000 grant-in-aid to Chinese schools was yesterdav scrapped. This followed an interview j I between the Governor. Sir I John Nicoll. and Mr. Yap Phenf Geek, who represented the Chinese Schools Management
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    Briton On Spy Charge
    69 1 LONDON. Nov. 17: (Reuter>.— John Clarence. 27--year-old clerk, appeared before the Chief Metropolitan Magistrate in London today on two charges under the Official Secrets Act. The charges were that he obtained and recorded certain information about antiaircraft defences along the English north-east coast "calculated to be
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    New Move On Docks
    60 1 LONDON'. Nov. 17. (Reuter) —About 300 maintenance electricians in the Port of London start an over-time ban today in support of an eight-week-old strike by 8.000 ship repair workers. The refusal to work overtime will slow down work in the port, as the electricians operate cranes
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    Teenage 'Call Girl' Racket Uncovered
    100 1 PARIS. Nov. 17 (Reuter) French police today announced the discovery of a thriving: "call girl" business involving teenage girls. Madame Yasmine Quezzan the manageress of a picture gallery in the Saint Germain Artists' Quarter, has been arrested and charged with inviting minors to commit debauchery.
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    RAILWAY STRIKE THREAT IS OFF
    214 1 Victory For The Union KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Malayan Railway Traffic Operating Union scored a victory today in its dispute with the Railway Administration over the salary increases of 180 train guards. As a result, the Union will withdraw its 14-day strike notice served on
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    Allegiance To Ruler Reaffirmed
    66 1 KAMPALA. Uganda. Nov. 17. ißeuter)— The Buganda Lukiko (Parliament" today reaffirmed allegiance to their exiled ruler. Mutesa 11. who will be allowed to return to his country if constitutional reforms proposed by Britain are accepted. The Lukiko also agreed to apologise to the Uganda gov- ernor.
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    $786,000 OPIUM HAUL IN 2 SHIPS
    213 1 $786,000 OPIUM HAUL IN 2 SHIPS Standard Shipping Reporter SINGAPORE Customs Revenue Officers seized $786,000 worth of opium on Tuesday, the biggest haul so far this year. Nino hundred pounds of Persian opium were seized from a cargo of bitumen on the Kinko Maru which arrived here from African ports
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    Film 'Extras'
    34 1 HONGKONG. Nov 1" (Reuter>—Twentieth Century Fox today employed 51 white Russian refugees from China to be extras to Clark Gable In the nim "Soldiers of Fortune" now being shot In the colony.
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    Union May Call Strike
    68 2 THE Singapore Factory and Shop Workers' Union yesterday threatened to call a strike of its members employed by the Swee Seng Sago Factory. Sembawang Road, today, if the management fails to settle the workers' claims by 10 a.m. Mr Yeo Kim Leong. secretary of the Union,
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    Toy Fund Passes $3,000
    98 2 THE Standard Toy Fund Committee gratefully acknowledges the following donations: Previously acknowledged 52.935.90 Dr A. W. S. Thevathasan $100.00 Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan. Malacca $100.00 Sid. VI boys of St. Joseph's Institution. Singapore $60.00 A sympathetic magistrate. Singapore $50.00 Staff of Messrs Steen Sehested S'pore 533.00
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    Ambushed Fijians Are Named
    83 2 Ambushed Fijians Are Named KUALA LUMPUR. Wed.— The names of the members of the Ist Battalion. Fiji Infantry Regiment, who were ambushed by approximately 30 Communi>t terrorists at the Yong Peng River Estate in Johore on Nov 15 were announced today as follows: DEAD: Privates M. Canavanus; V. Maralava; T.
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    AIRMEN WANT ELECTRICITY
    30 2 THE demand for electricity from the Colony's Pasir Panjang Power Station is steadily growing. The latest request for electricity has come from the RAF. station at Selctar.
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    'Ill Talk' Note Read Out In Court
    296 2 Trader Accused Of Cheating MALACCA, Wed. A merchant tailor, Lim Hong Chiou, was alleged to have written a letter to wealthy Malacca businessman, Tan Koh Poh, offering to give himself up and take what was coming, for his part in a reported conspiracy
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    104 2 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSING rubber prices (reels per Ib.) in Singapore ▼esterda? were: Bayers Sellers No. 1 K.S.S. Spot Loose 792 80S No. i R.S.S. f.n.b Dec. 8«i 80 i No. 2 792 80 No. 3 783 785 Tone: Steady. TIN PRICE The price of tin yesterday was $358 per pirul.
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    SMART DRESS FOR BEARER
    52 2 THE Singapore C:ty Coun'l mace bearer will soon be MM of the smartest dressed men in any Council function. Council Jors have decided that he should have a special uniform. Thjs consist? of a dark blue double breasted jacket and trousers, white shirt, black tie nnd
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    Dr. Lin Talks On Teaching English
    265 2 Likes Conceptual Grammar WHILE it was good and logical training, the grammatical method of teaching English was the wrong method because it had become a "game." Dr Lin YuUng Chancellor of tne Nanyang University, told some bw Singapore school teachers, yesterday. ur. L,in, W
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    GOVT. CLOSES DOWN A 140-ACRE ESTATE
    128 2 IPOH. Wed.— Chan Wei Woh, a 140-arre estate in Bidor area will be closed down because the management is bad and the tappers are said to be more inclined to co-operate with Communist terrorists thai with Government, an official announcement stated yesterday. The estate
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    But We Gave Up They Protest
    355 2 Death Again For 2 Reds IPOH, Wed.— Two members of the Communist terrorist organization, who claimed that they had surrendered to the security forces, today heard the sentence of death passed on them for the second time in the Assize Court here. In a
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    Night Bombing A Success
    59 2 Night Bombing A Success R.A.F. autho ri 1 1 e stated yesterday that night bombing of terrorists is proving successful. It is having a demoralising effect even on the most hardened of terrorists. Eight Lincoln bombers recently carried out three night strikes in the area smith-east of Bentong in Fa
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    On Trial For Armed Robbery
    113 2 On Trial For Armed Robbery tav Chwm Ltonf. Tan Tli.i Kofc, stood Iij;»1 in the s• AmIM Court yitcrdaj ..:_;< of comrtini Md robbery together w th two others at an •ddrm in Dunearn Road on Itack IS, 195;i. Mr. .T. F. McWilliam. DPP. said the complainant. 800 Kiat Chwee.
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    His Final Plea Is For More Homes
    95 2 MALACCA. Wed -The la«t plea of Capt Mohumed M:»idin. who retires after serving L'O years as a Municipal Councillor, was for more houses to be built in the Town and thereby boost the Council's revenue. Speaking during the adjournment at today's Council meeting.
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    Gift From Qantas
    78 2 MR R. S. ANDERTON, Assistant Director of the Ed u ration Department (Technical) receives the first "ift to the Singapore Polytechnic a Rolls Royce Merlin aircraft engine, presented by Captain H. M. Birch of Qantas Empire Airways (extreme left). Others in the picture are the maintenance crew
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    Airport Clerk Tells Court Of Robbery Bid
    206 2 Airport Clerk Tells Court Of Robbery Bid A SINGAPORE, clerk. M. K. Kamodaram Nair, told the Second Criminal District Court, yesterday how he had pepper thrown into his eyes at Kallang Airport as someone had tried to grab a $3,230.13 payroll he was carrying. Nair. of the Accounts Departpartment, Malayan
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      269 2 SATURDAY NOV. 20th LAST NIGHT Be sure to ENJOY tin FINAL of the ALL-MALAYA TALENTIME COMPETITION at the SINGAPORE BADMINTON STADIUM (Hill 1 1 Aid) ROAD SINGAPORE COMMENCING 8.30 p.m. SEE ond HEAR the hidden talents of Malaya competing in: Tap Dance Whistling Vocal Harmonica Impersonation Guitar Clowning Accordion ALSO
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    28 RECEIVE AWARDS FROM GOC
    226 3 28 RECEIVE AWARDS FROM GOC SIXTEEN British servicemen, whose total length of service amounts to 228 years, yesterday received Long Service and Good Conduct medals from the General Officer Commanding. Singapore Base District. Major General D.D.C. Tulloch. at a simple ceremony at 40 Base Workshop, Aver Rajah Road. Other recipients
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    LEGCO TERM EXTENDED
    28 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation High Commissioner. Sir Donald MacGillivray. today extended the term of the Legislative Coun.il by five months from next Feb- ruary
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    Five Days Fixed For Bank Case
    127 3 FIVE days ii- January, next year, were fixed by the Singapore Fourth Police Court Magistrate. Mr J.M. Devereuxcolebourn. yesterday, for a preliminary inquiry into a charge of alleged breach of ust against two employees of n Hin Lee Bank. Ltd. I of $344,711 belonging
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    Changi Bus Row Is Almost Over
    102 3 Changi Bus Row Is Almost Over THE dispute between the i Changi Bus Company and its < employees has been partially settled after continued nego- liations between the parties. Yesterday the management agreed to reinstate a dismiss- ed worker, but he will be placed on the reserve list. Of the
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    Aircrews To Practise On Ground
    105 3 ROYAL Air Force aircrews will for a change come down Ito earth on Saturday, when about 50 of them will undergo a 36-hour exercise in Singa- pore's jungle These airmen— pilots, navi- I gators, signallers and air en- gineers wearing jungle green and carrying jungle
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    Committed To Assizes
    79 3 THE Singapore Fifth Police Magistrate. Mr. R B. I. Pates, yesterday committed Prem Singh to stand trial in the Singapore Assizes, after a preliminary inquiry in which he faced a tentative charge of armed robbery. The offence was alleged to have taken place at 12.10 a.m. on
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    Neon Signs In Ipoh
    41 3 IPOH, Wed.— For the first time commercial neon signs appeared in Ipoh, yesterday. The signs switched on by the State Secretary, Inche Hashim bin Mat Dris at the premises of Radio and General Trading in Brewster Road.
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    MAN WHO SLAPPED A WAITRESS FINED $25
    268 3 MAN WHO SLAPPED A WAITRESS FINED $25 A 22-YEAR-OLD waitress, Som Sec, told the Singapore Eighth Police Court, yesterday, how she was dragged from a restaurant into a back-lane by a man who slapped her and stabbed her with a penknife. The man, V. Kannuthurai, 28, claimed that Som See
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    'We're Being Left Out By The Press,' He Complains
    174 3 'We're Being Left Out By The Press,' He Complains PENANG Wed a oj the Rural Board, Penan*. OL Johnson, in a let- to the Chairman. Mr. R. Oldh am. criticised Singapore newspapers, alleging ,V hey had not published any «em released by the Board's Chairman for the past few months.
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    Judgment Reserved In Graft Case
    153 3 Judgment Reserved In Graft Case AT the contusion of the trial of Omar bin Ahmad, a Traffic Court orderly n a :< corruption charge before the I Singapore Third Criminal Dis- tri,t Court Judge. Mr H A rorrer. yesterdav. Judgment was reserved til' Nov °4 Bail of $1,000 in "one
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    Voters List Goes Up Next Week
    140 3 ™>™« PR VISIONAL electorai register <>t nearly 1 •suu.ooo voters for Singapore's Legislative Assembly ejections, next year will be ready for public inspection on Nov. 24, the Registration Officer, Mr. M. Ponnudurav said yesterdav. -1 Within a fortnight from thai date, he said, voters
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    Autumn Begins Academic Year For Nanyang
    149 3 Autumn Begins Academic Year For Nanyang 'i« t A o G Univer sity's academic year will begin in Autumn (Sept.-Nov.) each year, and will be divided duration semesters each of four-and-a-half months* T he University's first academic year will however begin in December 1953 and continue Without a break for
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    Talk In Judge's Chambers Improper—Counsel
    196 3 Talk In Judge's Chambers Improper Counsel THE conduct of District Judge. Mr. H. A. Forrer, in connection with a case, was criticised by defence counsel, Mr. J. D. Donnelly, in the Singapore High Court yesterday. Mr. Donnelly made this comment when appearing in the appeal of Mohamed Yusoof bin Salleh,
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      74 3 Weather Report Minimum Temperature: From 7.30 p. m ov 16 to 730 p m N#r. 17: Spore (73F»; Penan* (7IF>; Kota Bharu (74F); Kuala Lumpur (72F); Ipoh (73F): Kuantan (71F). Maximum Temperature: From I 7-30 p.m. to 7.30 a.m. Nov. 17 i Singapore (87F); Penan? (86F): Kota Bharu (83F); Kuala
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    'Bourne Plan' Will Be Stepped Up Next Year
    2095 4 The High Commissioiier Speaks More Aircraft To Hound The Bandits KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federation High Commissioner, Sir Donald MacGillivray, served notice today that anti-terrorist operations under the "Bourne Plan" would be increased next year, with the availability of more helicopters, Pioneers
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    KALLANG WILL BE CITY'S BEAUTY SPOT
    396 5 KALLANG WILL BE CITY'S BEAUTY SPOT Biggest 'Green Lung' For Spore DETAILS of a plan for Kallang Airport that will preserve most of it as a green are being prepared for submission to the Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll. .It accepted by Sir John and the Executive Council, the
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    THREE GUARDS ROBBED OF GUNS
    54 5 Two Commun I terrorists U ards oi then a1 8 ,vm. heart p! JewVilfrom th: Guards a coffee re sur--sures who the darkness. rvillfd out demanded over their of bi-ins rds surrenshotguna ammunlts escaplane ol! the irds Immethe inci- station p was at the Miii-
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    HK EXCHANGE
    15 5 II Special I sing prices F.\c < ige £1 sterlSsl; 11J32 to IndotO .1
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    RNVR: NO EXPANSION IN VIEW
    110 5 RNVR: NO EXPANSION IN VIEW KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The Federation Government cannot at present expand the Royal Naval Volunteer Re- serve. owing to financial stringency, Mr A. H. P. Humphrey. Secretary for Defence, told the Legislative Council today in reply to a question by Dr Kamil Mohamed AritT. Apart from
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    FIGHT OVER A HAT HAD A FATAL END
    168 5 PENANG, Wed.— A fight between two Chinese after a quarrel over a hat resulted in the death of one of the men, it was stated in the Sessions Court here today. Choong Chooni; Fan. 19 pleaded guilty to a charge °t causing
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    Naval Base Union Makes New Demands
    106 5 THE Singapore Naval Base Labour Union, yesterday decided to ask the Admiralty not to terminate the services of its Asian skilled employees who have served over two years, without "proper'* reasons. A resolution to this etTect was passed by the Unions 86--man representative Council.
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    SHOP BURGLED
    24 5 A SHOP in Gillman Close, oft Ayer Rajah Road, Singapore, was broken into on Monday night and goods worth $1,500 were stolen.
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    No Room For Both Men And Women
    72 5 No Room For Both Men And Women K islati7. lh *«»«'ral Lethem faeilities for b *r for Natural Re- roni r saicl this »n !m P L V X Z. a <l ues tion from ißChe Mohamed Rashid. It is not Government s policy to encouraKf boys and girls to
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    Police Get The Vain Terrorist
    90 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed A terrorist stencil writer who was tond of admiring his own photographs, today fell to the Sun s of a Police Special Squad the Sungei Buloh area of Selangor. Ah Leonf. M). lurmer pi.il of the Wah Kiew School in Kajan/c fired
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    $30 FINE FOR OBSTRUCTION
    53 5 RAUB. Wed.— Cbong Moy Pah, *J4. a woman rubber tapper at Sungel Lui in the disI ol Etaub, was yesterday i $30 oi two weeks' jail by Mr. J. R. Whimster, the West Pahang Circ-uit Magistrate for tructing a woman searcher. Letchumy, at the Cheroh Road
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    TOOK $14,306 FROM FIRM
    58 5 PENANG. Wed. Kow Kah Loke. 25. a former chief clerk employed by Roneo Limited. Penang. was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment in the Sessions Court, today, when he pleaded guilty to criminal breach of trust of 514.306 belonging to the firm. The offence was committed j
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    Civil Squads To Aid Airport Fire Service
    246 5 Civil Squads To Aid Airport Fire Service THE next meeting of the Airline Operators* Committee will discuss the possibility of forming an Auxiliary Civil Reserve Squad to assist the Airport Fire Service. The formation of this squad was recommended by the Inquiry Commission into the Kallang crash in its report
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    Shorter Hours At Controls
    103 5 LONDON, Nov. 17 (Reuter> British Overseas Airways Corporation pilots on the 12.000-mlle London to Singapore route are to spend less time at the controls of their plane under new air crew schedules. A BOAC spokesman refused to confirm that the alteration wa* due to the report
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    Lotteries Gave $3 Mil. For Relief
    72 5 Lotteries Gave $3 Mil. For Relief KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Social Welfare Lotteries Board in the Federation h;ito date pai<l out x>. TB Khemei and other imeasures, for which it h;is promised further sumi ling $1,435,000 In reply to ajuesUoni by Mr Gob Chee Yan the liembei for Industrial and
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      656 5 Standard cJllmanctc Information at a Glance IriNG'AP'crßEj RADto MALAYA IriiTrnTiuiiiruTl gfe jJ K MHO M\l\^ -iirr.il. I II Illllllhl ■F^^V^\ -s. l:ite:va! Mui.c. i* 22 tor Schools m U rfilfll HI H P J fjiA*Sj jm IS-; 1 m Tie Mus.c Goes ILIIiIItIL' 1 M W" Jm VXif W 7
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  • SINGAPORE STANDARD
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      Buying Goodwill
      872 6 /"'AN money buy goodwill? This question, we understand is exercising the minds ot responsible Japanese In Japan. They are reported to be thinking up schemes to undo the injustice and terrible harm the Japanese army had done to the people of South -cast Asia. Japanese consular representatives are
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    Judicial Hasards Of The War Against Mau Mau
    298 6 "PRIVATE road, no shooting," reads a notice outside Nairobi, as a cry from the heart for law in a lawless land. Any lawyer visiting Kenya to see how justice is being applied is bound to ask himself a number of questions: Is
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  • We, the PEOPLE
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      'Rahman Is Counting His Chickens...'
      429 6 'Rahman Is Counting His Chickens...' Sir; One ran fool some peopie aii the time but one cannot Tool all the people all the time. Before Tungku Abdul Rahman spoke for 90' v of the people now he claims t o .-peak for 100%. In repiv to the SVC questions put
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      Mr. Rea Replies
      167 6 Sir; I am writing to correct certain statements appearing under your article headed "UNION FIGHTS FOR WATCHMEN™ in your issue of 16.11.54. In all cases in which disciplinary action has been taken against certain daily-rated watchmen employed by the City Council on the grounds of dual employment,
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      'DISPLAY YOUR CARDS'
      121 6 'DISPLAY YOUR CARDS' Sir;— With reference to an article which appeared in your journal on the 10th instant under the heading "Educating Children of the Malays in this Colony," the writer calls upon the authorities concerned to put forward to the public their policies or plans for the education of
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      No Right
      97 6 Sir I am in agreement with "Gold in the Market appearing in your valuable paper of 16.1154 THe Secretary Town Board or the President for that matter has no right to take away the licences of these poor people; except if there are certain conditions on the licences.
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      MCA Should Demand Equal Representation
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    166 7 TOKYO. Nov. 17, (IP)— Prime -Minister Shigeru Yoshida returned from a two-month tour of Europe and America today to face the stiffest fight of his political life against a combined Conservative-Socialist opposition. A^ if" to bolster ii i 5= forces •he tattle. Yo-hiaa con-
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    Prince Ali's Last Words
    79 7 TEHERAN. Nov. 17 Prince Ali Reza. brother of the Shah, scribbled a note to, hi.s wife exonerating his pilot from all blame before his plane crashed in a rocky valley in North Iran, the newspaper Etelaat reported yesterday. It read: -These are the last moments of
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    313 7 Africans Break Up Parliament Talks KAMPALA, Uganda, Nov. 17, (UP) Screaming Buganda natives yesterday drowned out the British Colonial Governor's attempt to tell them they can have back their banished king if they accept constitutional changes. They stoned his car as he drove away. Shouts of
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    65 7 ONE man hangs by his fingertips from the ledge of a second floor window and a family hang their heads t»ut from a window nearby to escape the heat, flames and choking black smoke as a tenement building went up in flames in Ne.w York City recently.
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    19 7 SIR Alexander Fleming, discoverer <>f penicillin, received an honorary doctorate at the University at Bordeaux jresterday.—Renter
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    146 7 LONDON. Nov. 17 (UP>Sir Winston Churchill said yesterday he gave notice to the Duke ol Windsor beforehand thai the wartime German locuments using his name, which recently created a stir I here, were going lo be published. "Hia Royal Highness did not j raise any
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    Suez Arms Dump Found
    70 7 CAIRO. Now IT. (Renter)— Egyptian po i< e yesterday i -id an extensive inni dump tear Ismailia garrison town of V.:c S\\e7 Canal Zone. Police beadquarten here claimed the *'.p was one of a series x onging to the Moslem B- >t her hood. British troops
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    NAVY BIRTHDAY
    24 7 The Royal Navy honoured the 9th birthday of the Korean Navy with an official visit of warships to Chinae, Korean naval base.
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    NEW U.K. ENVOY
    26 7 MR. HI'GH STEPHENSON. the new British Ambassador to South Vietnam, vtsttrday handed his credential to tho Foreign Minister. Mr. Tran Van Do. Reuter.
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    Suez Will Remain Major British Base
    138 7 NICOSIA Cyprus, Nov. 17, (Reuter)-Field Marshal Sir John Harding, Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, said yesterday that the Suez Canal Zone would continue to be the main British base in the Middle East. The Field Marshal, speaking at a press conference here
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    Peace Prize For Eden
    66 7 THE HAGUE. Nov. 17. (Reur) The directors of the :cq:e Foundation last night nnounced the award of the W'jtelcr peace prize of 21,000 I Idcn (about JC2.100) to Sir Anthony Eden. the British Foreign Secretary. It was awarded "for hi* valuable service in promoting co-operation between
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    Jet Pilot Is Rescued
    64 7 LEUCHARS. Fifeshire. Nov. 17: < Reuter) The pilot of a Hawker Hunter swept-wing jet fighter, was picked up from the North Sea yesterday by an air-sea rescue launch after his machine crashed a few miles off shore from here. He had floated for threequarters of an
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    REDS SUSPEND LAWYER IN SEX SCANDAL
    308 7 REDS SUSPEND LAWYER IN SEX SCANDAL ROME. Nov. 17. (Reuten The Communist Party's Rome headquarters announced last night the suspension I .m all Party activities of a leading criminal lawyer Professor Giuseppe Sotgiu, after allegations of a new Italian sex scandal. A Party communique said the professor had been suspended
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    'Curiouser And Curiousier,' Says Joe Of The Censures
    201 7 'Curiouser And Curiousier,' Says Joe Of The Censures WASHINGTON. Nov. 17 <AP> Senator Bennett i Republic .in 1 t > ami nrd last night he would file a new rrnsmr count against Senator Joseph McCarthy based on McCarthy's "Communist handmaiden" attack on the Senate Watkins Committee and it<s chairman. Senator
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    A Full-Scale War Looms In Algeria
    213 7 'Army Of God' In The Hills ALGIERS, Nov. 17, (IP)— Advance elements of the rebellious "Army of God" are moving north through the rugged Aures Mountains of south-eastern Algeria toward positions in the hills dominating the town of Batna and the headquarters of the
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    78 7 LONDON, Nov. IT. (AP)— The Churchill ad'.r. nittration held its Conservative Party rank* solid last night on the tourhie-t domestic Issue in British politics and Mslly survived a Labour opposition move to bring down the government. The Labour Party motion to otnsurt the government's policy on
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    70 7 TOKYO. Nov. It. (AP) Socialist Party leader? tri six Asian nations MiUllli v came out against "econoric aid with militaristic ■trings." The BcntlnMßt was expte^-ed in ihe Rrtt MHkMI of the .--cco-.i Asian Socialist conferen-e thai star'.cfi here yesterday. A tpokesiHMl said it wu« lagrtcd "we should
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    66 7 ROME. Nov. 17: (Ren 1 Dr. Paul Neihans. S specialist. ha< arrived hp;e to muiM Jii< ""living cell' t meiit of Pope Pius XII. Tlie TB-year-old Pope iio w.ns wrioutljr ill la»t Fc- f received tw 0 series of Ih rig reil inje. tions earlier th j
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      76 7 RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES Standard London Correspondent LONDON, Nov. 17 The following ore the closing prices of rubber and tin on the London Market. LONDON RUBBER LONDON TIN Spot 25 id. Nominol December 24 id. Spot £731 buyers, Nomi.iol Jan. /March 23id. £732 sellers. April/June 23|d. Three months £726 July/September
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    38 9 THE Radio Quality House (above) of Klang recently opened a new denartment for sew in* machines. To celebrate the occasion many guests Tere invited th" vr^lnz Quality Radio House are the agents of the German-made PFAFY sewing m*achines
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    WHITE PAPER ON TIN CONTROL
    1287 9 Malaya May Have To Pay $50 M. To Buffer Stock KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Regulations governing the domestic implementation i n Malaya of the International Tin (Buffer Stock) Agreement if this goes into force were presented to the Federal Legislative Council for approval today. This White
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    RUBBER SLIPS 1 7/16 c. ON HEAVY SELLING
    122 9 RUBBER SLIPS 1 7/16 c. ON HEAVY SELLING RUBBER prices in Singapore continued to sag sharply yesterday, first grade for December shipment closing at 80* cents per lb M a drop of 1-7/16 cents on Tuesday. Lower London and New York prices were responsible for the drop in prices initially
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    NOON PRICES
    66 9 Tho Sineapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association noon prices (cents per 1b ve<terdav were Buvers Sellers Spot loose 79j 79J RST f.o.b. Hee. No. 1 79 11 16 79 13 16 j Jan. No. 1 79* 79$ Dec No. 2 79i 79| Dec. Ne. 3 78fc 78| RMA
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    US$28.5M. Wage Div.
    25 9 A WAGE dividend estimated at U5528,500,000 will be >hart'd next March by about 53.000 Eastman Kodak employees in the United States. AP
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    516.7M. PROFIT FOR AIR INDIA
    38 9 NEW DELHI. Nov. 17, (AP) —India's nationalised external service. Air India International, reported a profit of M$ 16.758.000 in the year ended July 31 The government-c::. rated internal airlines system, however, lost M58.029.980.
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    PLASTICS PROJECT
    25 9 A LLVOOO.OOO factory, officially termed "a plastics and solvents project." is at present being built at Umbogintwini. Natal, by a private chemical concern
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    AND RUBBER SHARES ARE EASIER
    264 9 AND RUBBER SHARES ARE EASIER ON the Malayan share market yesterday there was a general marking down of rubber shares but no busiru ss in this section ted due to the of buyers followthe appreciable fall in :ommodity price. 'in shares were steady in- iised towards the < industrials were
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    Burma-Malay Group Profits
    205 9 THREE tin companies under the management of the BurmaMalaj Tin Ltd. will hold their general meeting i n Sydney on Nov. 23. They are: Katu Tin Dredging Ltd., Renong Consolidated Tin Dredging Co. Ltd. and BurmaMa a v Tin Ltd. The chairman of the meetings will be
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    Finance And Commerce
    36 9 EVIDENCE of large crowds of customers taking advantage of the low prices of shoes offered for sale at the Main Store, Bata Building, North Bridge Road, Singapore, is depicted in the above picture.
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    397 9 Salaries Need ss.6 M. More KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— Approval for supplementary expenditure totalling more than $11,000,000 in 1953 and 1954 was given from the Federal Legislative Council at its Budget meeting here today. By far the largest amount recommended by the Standing Committee on
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    LITTLE TRADE IN PRODUCE
    156 9 EASIER conditions prevailed in the Singapore produce market yesterday wi:h little trading reported. Pepper prices remained the same, but copra opened steady and closed quiet at slightly above Tuesdays quotations. Coconut oil sellers at Penang indicated $47 per picul. while local dealers quoted $48i per picul.
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    PALM OIL PRODUCTION
    76 9 PALM oil production in the Federation of Malaya in September amounted to 4.319 tons (4.694 tons in August), according to official statistics. The total tonnage for the first nine months this year was 40,199 (36.387 tons in the same period of last year). Production of kerr.ols in
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    Accelerated Replanting
    80 9 A GREATLY accelerated replanting programme for Malayan rubber smallholders is expected to result from an increase in replanting grants and the introduction of a new treekilling compound. A spokesman of the Rubber i Replanting Board said that all a smallholder had to do was to paint his old
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    105 9 OI'TKR ROADS Asha, Le Mairc, Claude Bernard. Van Ricbeck. Radnorshire, Orestes, Kalicina. Belleville. Nankai Maru. INNER ROADS Sedenak, Wah Sinq. Sin Menu Ho. Beetong. (liang Sen?. Naga Mas. Senai. Rcinhardt. Indrasiri, Malim. Hydra. Tong Hai. Ticngkok. Caltex 93. Wong Ann. S II R WHARVES Scudai NW 8.
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    Sir Donald Outlines Advances
    219 9 Sir Donald Outlines Advances KUALA LUMPIR, Wed. The I«■ lion's High Commissioner. Sir Donald Mac Gillivray. paused in hi* budget speech to the Federal Legislative ouneil here today to outline the major advances that have been made by <i<»\ernment in the past >ear to relax its tight grip on the
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    PRODUCTION OF COPRA
    72 9 PRODUCTION of i ,pra in the Federation declined slightly in S ptrmtxr whi n compared with AUfliat, but the to^al production for n.tie months at 127.533 tons s well above the t inn !<>r the same period laat > >r (108.361 tons«. Estate production i S>ptember was
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    SPECULATORS IN R.I. BOOST PRICES
    306 9 Standard Special Correspondent JAKARTA, Nov. 17.— Mounting rubber speculation in the outlying provinces is causing a steady climb in rubber prices here. Officials at the Smallholder* 1 Oflire report that rubber prices in the regions are far above the quotations of the Export Office in
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    Politics Ban Applies To ALL
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    IMPORTATION OF MILK
    27 10 SINGAPORE merchants who import sweetened condensed milk in excess of 2,500 cases will be required to submit monthly returns to the Food Con 'roller.
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    39 10 photo. THE Sultan of Selangor explains the 'link* between some Malay words and Sanskrit to the new Indian Representative. Mr. R. K. Tandon. during hi s courtesy call at the Kuala Lumpur Istana recently. Standard
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    Police Blamed For 'Wrong Advice'
    206 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed.— The Federations Public Accounts Committee today blamed the Police Force for giving Malaya's former High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, "wrong advice" which resulted in a Government office being constructed out of secret service funds. Th^ Committee, which is headed by the
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    POSTMEN AWAIT STRIKE SIGNAL
    190 10 POSTMEN AWAIT STRIKE SIGNAL PENANG, Wed.— Postmen throughout Malaya are awaiting word from the General Purposes Committee of their Union to start a Malayawide strike for pension rights and higher salaries. The Malayan Postal Uniformed Stan* Union demanded pensionable status and salaries similar to those enjoyed by their Singapore colleagues
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    Malaya In Ceylon's Air Show
    114 10 Malaya In Ceylon's Air Show MALAYA will take part in an air display in Colombo on Jan. 9 next year sponsored by the Ceylon Air Academy. Competitors from India Pakistan. Malaya and other South-east Asian countries have been invited to this display which is expected to be the biggest so
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    MINISTERS MUST DISCLOSE STOCKS
    245 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. Under the code of ethics submitted to the Federal Legislative Council today, a member of the Council on becoming a minister must disclose to the High Commissioner the full list of his holdings of stocks or shares in all companies. In addition, he
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    Taking The Budget To The Council
    31 10 nhoto by THE Financial Secretary. Mr. Eric Himsworth. leaves the Federal Treasury with the red dispatch box which contains the budget. Stanrtar Yong Peng Seong
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    1042 10 Govt. Rejects Proposals to Increase Tax Rates Mr. ffimsworthfs Btidget Speech To Avoid Possible Break Between S'pore And Fed. KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The Financial Secretary, Mr. Eric Himsworth, today rejected suggestions that rates of income tax and company tax be increased. In presenting his budget to the Federal Legislative Council,
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    Federation Extra P.Cs Vanishing
    72 10 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. The establishment for extra constables of the Federation Police will drop from its present 3,444 to a record low of 770 in 1955, written answers presented to the Federal Legislative Council disclosed today There are at present 3,333 extra constables on the payroll
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    PADI PLANTER BOUND OVER
    67 10 RAUB. Wed.— Besah binte' Mat Salleh. a 43-year-old padi I planter at Sega in the district 1 of Raub was yesterday found! guilty by the West Pahang Cir-. cuit Magistrate. j. r. I Whimster, of assau; a 50- year-old compatriot. Mat Shari* bin Denar. She was
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    COMBINED SERVICES
    99 11 THE following have been selected to represent Singapore Combined Services in a friendly hockey match against a Singa'pore Hockev Association XI to bf playtj on the Tanglin Lower ground at 5 p.m. o n November 27: Sgt. Bath <RAF>: Sgt. Gellnrd (RAF Mai Bennett (Army> Capt: ■AC Tham
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    68 11 MONTEVIDEO. Nov. IT. (AFP) Art Larsen of the (Jir'ted Slates beat Britain'? Tony Vfottram, 6-3. 6-3. during the third clay of the interna- tional tennis champ.onship here ye<terday. In the doubles matches. Fausto Carini and Nkoll Pictranfeli of Italy beat Motolko and Argon of Uruguay 6-1. 6-3.
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    221 11 SEVEN hordes have been promoted up a class after then rei cent Penang and Kuala Lumpur I successes according to latest Straits Racing Association classification list. They are Ballroom II: Ever Glory Snoublaze from elasi 4 to class 3 and Magic Eye: Rosa- lind: Ajit: Bicardi fn.m
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    248 11 SIGNALS SELETAR SHARE SIX ROYAL Air Force Seletar were very fortunate to share six points with the Royal Signals in t friendly match at Ayer Rajah Road yesterday. Compared with their game against RAF Tengah last Saturday. Seletar's plav was mediocre. with the threequarter seeming very slow Although the ball
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    64 11 SYDNEY Jockey Tom Mortimer will be making hi s debut at the forthcoming St. Leger meeting at Bukit Timah He recently arrived from Mauritius, where he has been riding with success Mortimer successfully piloted home Sea Frog, a son of Nasrullah. in a Mauritius Derby (1
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    190 11 PENANG. Wed— The Federa tion of Malaya Hockey Union has approved the ap plication of the Penang Hockey Association for two matches against Singapore Hockey Association and the Combined Sei vices on the weekend of Dec. 11 and 12. The P.H.A. President. Mr. C. j
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    U.S. THREAT IS STRONGER
    477 12 Ken Brings Girls And A Warning AMERICA'S Thomas Cup players have improved and they will be a greater threat to Malaya than they were the last time. This was the warning the American Thomas Cup coach and manager, Mr. Ken Davidson, brought along with him when
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    POLICE SCORE EARLY TO BEAT CEYLONESE
    378 12 Foilce.., ...1 Ceylon SC 0 P. Pi inn lather. Um\ r,s:— J. C. Swiih r. Suhra».aniam. A goal scored in the ninth minute of play by Police centreforward Percy Pennefather following a goalmouth scramble, sealed the fate of the Ceylon Sports Club who went
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    Jageet Singh Decides For RAF Changi
    133 12 JI ST when a draw seemed ffr p'i* J m Sin h decided for Kit Chanri t« beat Latiff Wanderers 10 in a SII A division I ntx-key matt h at Farrer Park yesterday Except for the lasi minute of play when the giimt
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    Here' that Man Again
    37 12 Here' that Man Again In Singapore, again Ken Davidson, the Arnerican Thomas Cup coach and manager. So nice to know you woman badminton player if Opting Singapore's popular badminton chief. Mr Aw sxdent of the Singapore BA
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    Gian SInga & Co. Locked Out
    31 12 Gian SInga Co. Locked Out Into the building g refused t0 all °w the party had J h o C SSKSS™ ST d do tO so a OW th6m lnslde -he
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    Flowers for the champs
    39 12 Flowers for the champs THE worlds top icomen shuttlers. who arrived yesterday ior the Singapore Badminton Association s international exhibitions next u'eefc, show, nearest camera. June White (England), Judy Devlm (LSA), and back, Iris Cooley (England), Margaret Varner (USA).
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    Three Newcomers To Watch At Bukit Timah
    594 12 1. National Trust 2. Two Dimension 3. Miss Brookfield Says WINDSOR LAD OF the newcomers, who will make their first appearance in Malaya at the forthcoming: Singapore Turf Club's St. Leger Meeting interest will be centred on NATIONAL TRIST, a three-year-old son of
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    JAPS INVITE TWO RUNNERS
    40 12 BUENOS AIRES, Nov 17 (UP) Argentina's famous long distance runners Deifo Wt^bv Reinaldo Gorno Tokyo 57 alr y^«*y Cabrera won the OlvmDic marathon in London In mg Oorno has done exceedingly r^k leCent lOng dLta «ce
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    BALLROOM II REVELS ON HEAVY TRACK
    237 12 BALLROOM II REVELS ON HEAVY TRACK RECENTLY promoted BALLROOM 11. with Ken v np y astride, was the most attractive worker at Bukit Timah thi s morning. when he easily skipped three furlongs in 40-3 I sec on a heavy track. Ballroom II who earned his promotion to Class Three
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    Blues Win 4th Outing
    78 12 SINGAPORE All.-Blues scored their first win after three outings, when they beat GHQ FARELF RFC by two goals and a try (13 points) to a goal and a try <8 points) in a friendly Rugby match at Tanglin yesterday. All-Blues won. but even their most ardent
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    Base Victory
    54 12 NAVAL BASE beat RAAF Tengah b v two goals, a try and a penalty goal (16 points) to nothing in a friendly game of Rugby played at Naval Base yesterday. L c Witts. Hutchings and Bird each scored a try. Cutts converted two tries anart t\^L kicking the
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    S'PORE SURPRISE SWEDES
    599 12 Rahim The Star In Grand Colony Display Singapore 3 Kalmar F. F 3 Awang Bakar 2 and Rahim Rylander 2 and Birger Olsson Omar Referee: John Ferguson. SINGAPORE'S team due to leave next week for the Aw Hoe Cup match against Hong Kong, gave a promising display
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    POOR FINISHING COST AIRMEN THIS THRILLER
    303 12 IN one of the fastest games seen on the padang this season, RAF RAAF Tengah beat SCC "A" by six points (two drop goals) to five points (a goal) in a friendly rugby match. Right f'om the kick-off both sides went about their business
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    Today's Sport
    21 12 RUGBY; L'nirer*ity o/ Malaya', North v South at the University SOCCER: Bre^erie, Sport* Ch/b o Alexandra footers. Breweries ground.
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    Clubs Slate SAFA Bid For New Voters
    131 12 SINCiAPOKK-s srii Amateur I N| «k tion ■ovetorlni Vicr-PrrM<|, n N Ml *rs to v many club d,!,, tained. Has s for the Cl> The SAF\ nr m moved at tll fow n ral fons but n ',7'J5 three in nu::. ;j r
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    Kamponq League Open
    48 12 Alexandra Foot M A H beat Bada r K the Breweries' 1. I oasvie by four Bjm the Breweries day. Osman Kadir B Ghani «2) ieorf andra wlu.o S., for BiKian K< Referee: A In another n Club beat A Team "B" 4 N ground.
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    SHBP HIT II
    31 12 SINGAPORI Police wont in i sprop to trouiK Telegraphs 1 1 3A hockey and T ground Scorers for Santok Sini::: Singh 2' Sabrl <2«. Vo« n Albert Ng
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