Singapore Standard, 27 November 1954

Microfilm: NL2605
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    Masthead
    16 1 SINGAPORE STANDARD jfc <RM. Vol. V. No. 147. SINGAPORE, SATURDATg.NOVEMBER 27, 1954 TWELVE PACES 15 CENTS.
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    BEDOK TIGER SCARE
    89 1 BEDOK TIGER SCARE j*, Dogs And H pig Stolen j I to B_dok ol P TtS ,een jet's Ig_ aind a I from a h of one ;nd. Bedok at they, 7 mes no the 22. a s:_\ndard lukmg ys ago. ta under--7 from j .k and tne pug! oy
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    FANFARE
    238 1 It's on TODAY: Time 3.30p.m. Venae: St. Joseph's Institution MISS Aroll Princess and Baby, the three wonder dogs, have arrived in good I time from Kuala Lumpur for today's Christ- mas Fanfare, the proceeds of which will go to swell The Standard Christmas Toy Fund. %i "Si ar £u*
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    MARX PUT IN NEW GRAVE
    26 1 26 \Pi_ his I and rebu 1 1 dm.T. nt plot in 1 in 7 Home ng the 7: tt the
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    Plans To Keep The Mail Moving
    505 1 Executive Council Meets Today Auxiliary Post Offices Scheme KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. A special meeting of the Federal Executive Council has been called for tomorrow fo finalise Government's plan to maintain postal services throughout the country should the uniformed staff carry out its threatened strike
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    X'MAS GIFTS Not Too Late By Air Parcel
    75 1 X'MAS GIFTS Not Too Late By Air Parcel KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. Christmas parcels which missed the boat for Britain can still be sent by air. The Postmaster General announred here today that the air parcel rates are: S" for the first pound weight and $3.80 for each additional half pound.
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    12 Die In Jet Crash
    31 1 LIEGE, Belgium, Nov. 26 'Reuter* About 12 people were believed killed when a Thunder Jet fighter crashed into the officers' mess at Biernrfield near Heje today.
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    POLICE PROBE BOY'S SNATCH
    200 1 POLICE PROBE BOY'S SNATCH MYSTERY surrounds the disappearance of a five-year-old boy from a ward in the Singapore General 1-^taL *tt Sfeui^day. 1 The boy. whose name wa__ given as Krishnan. was sent to hospital on Wednesday, from the Social Welfare Department's York Hill Home, with suspected dysenteryHe is alleged
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    Mr.V's Body Cremated
    63 1 MOSCOW, Nov. 26 (Reuter) The body of Andrei Vi.shinsky, chief Soviet delegate to the United Nations who died of a heart attack on Monday was cremated during the night. Tass, the Soviet news agency announced early today. Quoting a Government funeral commission statement, it said the urn
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    Jackie's Calling The Whole Thing Off
    119 1 HAMILTON, Ontairo Nov. 26 (AP)— Jackie Wright said yesterday that she had changed her mind about wanting to marry a Sheik. The telephone operator who cabled earlier this week she was thinking of Sheik Izzat Gaafar of Kuwait now doesn't want even to hear
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    4 STUDENTS EXPELLED FROM VARSITY HOSTEL
    151 1 FOUR students of the University of Malaya were charged by the University Board of Discipline with behaviour prejudicial to the good name of the University. Ie Board decided that it not in the interests of University that they ld continue to be allowj reside
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    'ATOMIC GIRLS' FOR BANGKOK
    40 1 TOKYO, Nov. 26 (UP) A musical revue troupe of 34 girls from Tokyo's Kokusai Theatre, including the "atomic girls" precision chorus line, left here today to open at Bangkok's Empire Theatre for Thailand's Constitution Day celebration.
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    Kotelewala ill
    22 1 SIR John Kotele wala, Ceylon's Prime Minister, was "suddenly taken ill" in London yesterday evening, it was officially announced. Reuter.
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    Princess Is Recovering
    37 1 LONDON, Nov. 26 (Reuter) Princess Margaret was reported yesterday to be recovering from the feverish cold which prevented her from attending the return to London yesterday of the Queen Mother from her American tour.
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    Falling Tree Kills Forest Officer
    108 1 Falling Tree Kills Forest Officer JOHORE BAHRU, Frl. Mr. Tan Seng Teong. District ForeaSt Officer. Muar, was killed by a falling tree on Tuesday, when conducting Forest Officers on a tour of inspection of the Ayer Hitam Forest Reserve. The Forest Officers. Mr. J. Watson-Smith. Forest Botanist and Mr. B.
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    Two Dancers Disappear
    92 1 LONDON, Nov. 26 (Reuter) Two members of a team of Yugoslav dancers and singers disappeared recently during a tour in England, it was learned here today. The rest of the party returned to Yugoslavia without them. The couple, a man of 23 and a girl of 19,
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    AVA — Three Days Late
    108 1 AVA Three Days Late FILM actress Ava Gardner will arrive in Singapore on Dec. 9 and not on Dec. 6 as previously announced. A press release from Shaw Bros, says that Miss Gardner is expected to make personal appearances at the Capitol Theatre in connection with the screening of the
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    Keds Invade Mist Outpost On Wuchiu
    340 1 Keds Invade Mist Outpost On Wuchiu Wo Action By Seventh Fleet l ~"~-~-~-""-"-"-----»------_-__-_-_-i m Attackers Repulsed,. Many Are Captured' RiAirtl, Nov, 26— Swarms of Communist Chinese ops today invaded tiny Wuchiu island, 75 miles northgist of Quemoy, but a spokesman for Chiang Kai-shek said Nationalist defenders forced the assault force
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    HK Beauty Weds In US
    81 1 MUNCIE, Indiana. Nov. 2o* <AP). Virginia June Lee. 21. who gave up a movie contract she won as Miss Hongkong last July, and Roger A. Olasby of Muncle. Indiana, were married here yesterday. I Mi.ss Lee appeared ln the movie "So This Is Paris" after
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    Rubber Price
    40 1 RUBBER prices ln Singapore yesterday rose by half a cent on the news of the fighting ln Wuchiu Island. First grade rubber closed at 82 15 '16 cents per lb. on a steady market. (Prices on Page 97
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    GOOD ON WHY LANGUAGE BAN WILL STAY
    375 2 GOOD ON WHY LANGUAGE BAN WILL STAY Chamber Gets Memorandum THE Colonial Secretary. Mr. W. A. C* Goode. explained to the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday why Government would not lift the ban on non-English shaking candidates contesting the Colony electijfuie He gave .the foJJ^.nAg reasons: to remove the
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    Donations Pour In
    55 2 THE Standard Toy Fund Committee gratefully acknowledges the fallowing: donations: Previously acknowledged 15.14ft.50 A group of S.J.I. students 52.00 Mr. George Edinger. Singapore 30.00 Students Christian Centre Hostel. University of Malaya. Spore 30.00 Mr. Teo Thiam Hock, Rangoon Road. Singapore 15.00 Anonymous. R.M.N. 10.00 TOTAL 15.255.50 Books
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    Same Tax For Both
    85 2 KUALA LUMPUR. The Federation Government denied tonight it had shown any discrimination between Chinese and western medicines in the levy of import duties. There has been a 25 per cent ad valorem Cjstoms duty on Western medi> ines since 1947. This is the s_>me rate as
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    Candidate Complains Of Rivals' Remarks
    186 2 Candidate Complains Of Rivals' Remarks KUALA LUMPUR, Fri.— Mr. S. C E. Singam, sitting member of the Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council who is seeking re-election through the Bungsar Ward, today complained to the Attor-ney-General against uncomplimentary personal references alleged to have been made by political rivals in recent preelection meetings
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    Vote Of 'No Confidence'
    72 2 BUTTERWORTH. Fri. A vote of "no confidence" in the Returning Officer (Dr. T.T L Tan), for the North Ward in the coming Town Council elections, was passed at an executive meeting of the UMNO held at its headquarters here. The Executive Committee in its letter to
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    GEORGE TO WED DOROTHY TODAY
    131 2 A ROMAN Catholic Church will todav solemnise the marriage of pretty 23 year-old Miss Dorothv Lee Kian Neo and Mr. George E. Boeaars 27-vear-old Assistant Director of Commerce and Industry When Dorothy and George i first applied for a licence in September, the notice of
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    10 Years' For Fatal Stabbing
    156 2 c P i LABOURER. Teo Toh seng, 26. was sentenced bv Mr. Justice Brown in the Singapore Assize Court yesterday to 10 years' rigofous imprisonment after the jury unanimously found him guilty on a charge of culpable homicidhe not amounting to murder. Te f u^
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    'HELLO' GIRL GETS DIVORCE
    59 2 m_^m TE xV EPHONE operator, Matilda Ng Ooi Lian. 23, who sued her husband, Anthony Teow Yee Thin, an engineer, for divorce on grounds of __25i J* as granted a decree SH by he Chief Justice, Sir Charles Murray-Aynsley, i n the Singapore High Court, yesterThe
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    He Didn't Believe 3 Policemen
    120 2 A WOMAN, drove a taxi into the Singapore Naval Base, i without a driving licence, the Dockyard Police alleged in the Second Traffic Police Court yesterday. The woman Wong Siew Kay. claimed tr.al to a charge of driving a taxi without a licence while not
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    EDUCATION RATE
    20 2 THE Singapore Rural Board will levy a one per cent education rate on all property owners next year.
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    END OF CONCESSION
    73 2 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Fri.— The Tindrawani (Chettiars) Temple in Straight Street which in 1898 was given a 55-year free water supply concession by the then Resident Councillor, has to pav a domestic rate from next year as the term ceases on Dec. 81, this vear. This was stated
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    On-Call-Up Charge
    19 2 On-Call-Up Charge Til BESQ KEE i J WIS c). jM trict C .--tfl 1 Benrk idM 30 j i
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    NOISY JUKE-BOX MAY BE BANNED
    176 2 NOISY JUKE-BOX MAY BE BANNED KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. The Kuala Lumpur Municipal Council may amend its licencing regulations for eating shops to ban the noisy jukeboxes and pin tables that are now mushrooming in Kuala Lumpur restaurants. At a recent meeting, the General Purposes Committee of the Council agreed to
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    6,000 Quizzed In Baby Murder
    178 2 Letters Help P o lj (i IPOH Fri.-Police investigate*; thf gJ murder of Lim Siew Lan. a«ed 16 month, working on theories propounded in tour Iftw! by civic-conscious persons in Penang and lash Mr. T. Hamilton. Chief ol the Criminal Investigation Department. Perak. told Th«
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    COMMODITY PRICES
    38 2 No I Kss Sl K<S <"' 1 K• 1 7 No r' na mtsa^TZ Ph-ui. V; 1 »<!- Irri? V N I I 1.1.1. a, 2_f^ r Mar,h I »fi(l.i\\ M> «^inn rn f SP O 17:.. M-lle^
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      348 2 +c How does a man get ahead? J by the J sweat of his brow jc or the J charm of his f rau? J Here's fhe story of what happens when the J boss nas o 1 25,000 a year job to give to the J ■j* man whose
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      104 2 OVER 50 YEARS AGO IN 1903-0N THE I7t* OF DECEMBER THE WRIGHT BROTHERS TINY BIPLANE ROSE FROM fC^ F^l 2fi_£ I THE GROUND AND COVERED L irf^Xl *mA WmW 120 FEET IN 12 SECONDS. THIS _nM//TV|\ MADE AVIATION HISTORY, fHTig-^n BEING THE FIRST HEAVIER- Vel *3?» J) THAN-AIR POWERED FLIGHT.
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    Late Beer: Bar Owner Fined $100
    137 3 CHEONG KIM THONG. proprietor of a bar. in Upper Picketing Street. Singapore. was fined $100 in the Fifth Court yesterday for allowing beer to be consumed on the premises after closing hours on the night of Nov. 3. He was also warned by the
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    DIDN'T NOTIFY ABODE CHANGE
    53 3 ONG Yew Lee. who did not notify Registration authorities of his change of address for six years, offered a bribe of $30 to an inspector when he was arrested, a Singapore Court was told yesterday. He was fine J $15 on the first charge and $200
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    Hindus Plan Special Puja
    43 3 THE Hindu officers of the Singapore Medical Department will conduct the "Sathurthi" festival at the Sn Senpaga Vinayagar Temple, Ceylon Road, on Monday from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. The programme includes a dance, vocals and a special Puja.
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    HK EXCHANGE
    36 3 HONGKONG. Nov 26—Special Standard Service: Closing prices of the Hongkong Exchange today were: $15.73 to €1 sterling: $5,905 to US$l; $1,833 to Malayan $1; $0,167 to one Indonesian Rupiah. Gold $255,375 to a tael.
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    15-STOREY SHELL HQ. FOR COLLYER QUAY
    182 3 SHELL Company's project for a $4 million, 15-storey modern skyscraper in Collyer Quay to house its headquarters W UI only become a reality if approval is given by the Singapore Improvement Trust on Monday. The Trust will reconsider plans for the building submitted by
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    St. John Begins Probe Hearings
    192 3 THE five-man Board of Inquiry formed to investigate allegations of mismanagement in the Singapore Second Chinese Corps of the St. John Ambulance Brigade began their probe yesterday evening. The Board met to hear charges put forward by 12 senior members of the Corps who resigned
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    New Housing Estate Builds For Lower Income Croups
    319 3 New Housing Estate Builds For Lower Income Croups .i V~ "vn>mi| atiicme aesiqnea ro meer "ie needs of wage-earners in the $400 to $500 will be launched next year by the Bukit Sembawang Rubber Co., Ltd., and the Singapore United Rubber Plantations Ltd. The plans for this project were announced
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    India Is Not Fence Sitting
    148 3 India Is Not Fence Sitting ALTHOUGH India's approach to world problem is often referred to as too idealistic, it was equally realistic. Mr. R. K. Tandon. Indian Commissioner in Malaya, said in Singapore yesterday. Mr. Tandon was addressing the members of the Overseas League of Singapore at a luncheon meeting
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    He Pledges Better Trade In Future
    156 3 New Indonesian Consul -General THE new Indonesian ConsulGeneral, Dr. Hermen Kartowisastro, told The Standard yesterday that the trade relations between Malaya would improve in the near future. ''I will study all the problems affecting trade and other matters and make a report to my
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    NOT THOUGHT TO BE IDEAL
    39 3 THE Singapore Colonial Secretary has banned the sale and circulation in the Colony of the publication "Ideal," a reprint of a Hongkong magazine published by Mr. Lung Hon at No. 27. Lorong 13, Geylang.
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    CRASH INQUIRY
    25 3 THE Singapore Coroner's Court will resume the inquiry into the deaths of 33 persons killed in the Kallang air crash, on Dec. 6.
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    ESCAPED FROM CELEBES DETENTION
    193 3 THE 2,000-ton Burmese! freighter Maung Bama (above) which was detained for two months in the Celebes for alleged contravention of export/import regulations and escaped under cover of darkness, arrived in Singapore a few days ago. It is understood that the vessel had been plying on charter
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    Officials Failed To File Union Accounts
    175 4 Officials Failed To File Union Accounts EIGHT trade union officials in Singapore yesterdav appeared in the Fifth Police Court charged with failing to furnish to the Registrar of Trade Unions a general statement of union receipts and expenditure during the 12-month period ending Mar. 31. They were M.A. Majid, general
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    The Judge Decides On Probation
    74 4 The Judge Decides On Probation EIGHTEEN -YEAR- OLD Chong Ah Koon, who set a problem i n the Assize Court recently because there was no Borstal institution in the Colony, was ordered by Mr Justice Brown yesterday to be put on probation for three years. Chong was convicted on a
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    Driver Gets 3 Months' & Driving Ban
    126 4 Driver Gets 3 Months' Driving Ban I A LORRY driver. Wee Thiam Teng. 28. was yesterday sentenced by the Singapore Second Criminal District Judge. Mr. T. Kulasekaram, to three months' rigorous imprisonment on a charge of dangerous driving In addition. Wee wa_s disqualified from driving all types of vehicles for
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    ASIAN SEA MEN HAVE NO AMBITION SAYS LOW
    416 4 ASIAN SEA MEN HAVE NO AMBITION SAYS LOW No Discrimination Among Qualified A LACK of ambition to acquire higher qualifications was what prevented Asian seamen from handling ships bigger than 75 tons, the Singapore Master Attendant, Mr. J. B. Low, told a Press conference yesterday. Mr. Low declared emphatically that
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    Armed Men Rob Couple
    54 4 TWO men, with daggers strapped on their waists and armed with revolver! robbed a Pulau Semakau Chinese couple of cash, four gold r?ngl and two wristwatches worth more than $1,000 on Wednesanri h tbVloP ti^ d up the man JES threatened the wife before they left.
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    Health Office Men Charged
    50 4 DuntKWORTH, Fri Two conservancy overseers, Thambyrajah and Mohammed bin Hassan, attached to the Health Office here, were yesterday charged with having falsified accounts in a bucket stock book, between May 1953 and September this year. Both claimed trial and hearmg has been fixed for Dec 16.
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    A TAILOR'S 'COSTLY MISTAKE'
    156 4 A TAILOR, R. K. Sinniah, who gave up tailoring to start a restaurant last year discovered he was losing $1,300 a month, and by July this year, ne was owing $24,000 to 30 creditors. .._.Ir is was scaled in his public examination before the yjief Justice,
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    AROUND THE GLOBE ON A BIKE
    32 4 AROUND THE GLOBE ON A BIKE photo. WARREN Raine and his wife Ronnie, who arrived 1b Singapore yesterday from Britain ia a freighter They are looking for a passage to Darwin.- Standard
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    World Travellers Stranded Here
    288 4 HITCH-HIKERS, cyclists, and others who hope to see a bit of the world the hard way, often end up broke in Singapore. The problem facing Warren E. Raine and his wife Ronnie is different only because they have a little money About $102. "We probably will
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    PARTY FOR ASP
    45 4 KUALA KAXGSAR. Fri A farewell party was held at the Ghee Thing Restaurant here, yesterday, in honour of Mr. X. A. Nicholas, an assistant Superintendent of Police, who is leaving for the United Kingdom to attend a police course at Ryton Dunsmore.
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    Detained Till He Is 21 Years
    65 4 TEMERLOH, Fri.— For theft of $28 from a shophouse belonging to Sia Sai Ching, a woman, at Temerloh on July 26 at 3 p.m.. Jantan bin Ya acob. 17. yesterday pleaded guilty in the Sessions Court here. The President, Mr. J R Whimster, ordered
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    8 Police Officers To Study In England
    164 4 8 Police Officers To Study In England I EIGHT Singapore Police Officers will studv Police courses at Brighton-on-iDunsmore in Britain next year. Mr. R. W. Calderwood. Assistant Commissioner of Police, told The Standard yesterdav. Four at them Deputy Superintendents Eu Cheow Eang, John Le Cain and A T Rajah and
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    He Was 'Arabian Nights' Beggar
    110 4 A MAN who looked as if he had just stepped from an "Arabian Nights'' film, startled people in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday when he spoke in Chinese in answer to a charge of begging in High Street on Nov. 25. He was dressed
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    ACETIC ACID BY HER SIDE
    50 4 KUALA KANGSAR, Fri.— Chuah Ling Nyar, 17. only daughter of a lorry driver at Padang Rengas, was found unconscious in her room yesterday evening. Some acetic acid was found by her side. She was removed to the hospital and died at 1.30 a.m this morning.
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    Food Warning Sign Posts
    68 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Fri Food restricted area warning sign posts in English, Malay, Su 11 an d Tamil languages Jffi PV 1 "P in all the dis tricts. instead of the previous posts having a plate marked The chairman. Mr M A Kidner, informed the Rurai District
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    SHOCK AT DAWN
    33 5 IPOH. Fr:.— An Indian lalx)urer woke up this morning to find his house in Simpang Pulai burgled. The victim, Suppiah. found a fountain pen, a shirt and $200 cash missing.
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    GOVT. SAVES PIGS FROM A KILLER EPIDEMIC
    389 5 GOVT. SAVES PIGS FROM A KILLER EPIDEMIC THOUSANDS of doses of vaccine/ brought in by express air freight in refrigerated cases, from all over the world, have saved Singapore's pig population from a killer disease swine *ever. This dramatic move by the Singapore Government to stop the rampages of this
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    Mystery Shots At Foresters In Swamp
    205 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. 1 —Police watch on Perak's treacherous mangrove swamps along the tortuous creeks adjoining Port Weld has been tightened following the shooting of a Forestry Department team by unidentified thugs last Tuesday. Tbe Federation CID Chiei. Mr. H. G. Beverley, told Tbe
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    HOTEL SITE NEAR CONVENT
    75 5 I-POH. Fri. The Ipoh and Menglembu Town Council decided by an eight to five majority vote to approve an application for a "first class** hotel to be put up in Brewster Road. The Chairman. Mr G. S. Walker, however, who voted against the proposal, said it
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    MASTER WAS IN BED WITH WOMAN —Court Told
    210 5 MASTER WAS IN BED WITH WOMAN Court Told Kl ALA LUMPUR, Fri —Mrs. Audrey Iris Deller, 27, wife of a Kuala Lumpur journalist, Mr. Lawrence Deller, told the High Court here today that she took her three children and walked out of her home immediately after reports that her husband
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    Leaning Block Will Not Fall
    219 5 The Architect Says... A TILTING five-storey building at the junction of South Bridge Road and Carpenter Street, Singapore, is in no danger of falling, Mr. Ng Keng Siang, the architect, told The Standard, yesterday. "It can be put right as was done to the 'leaning"
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    Sold Blue Films To C.I.D. Men
    141 5 Sold Blue Films To C.I.D. Men ON Thursday afternoon anti-viee officers of the C.I.D. walked into No. 79. Cecil Street, here, handed over $500 to a sundry goods shopowner. Chew Siak Bock, 28. and received in return three reels of blue films. He did not know the buyers were policemen.
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    DIVORCE ON CRUELTY GROUNDS
    129 5 A BUSINESS woman. Phyllis F'een Marie Jolliffe. was granted a decree nisi to be made absolute in six months, by Mr. Justice Knight in the Singapore High Court yesterday. She petitioned for a divorce against her husband. Col. Leslie Oiiver JollilTe. a retired army officer, on
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      136 5 TIDES O TIMES |ODA\ Singapore OJW a m t8 ft 6 in. > 11.16 p in <9fl 7 :n Port Dickson 7 22 am (8 ft 9 in 7.32 ;i m. (8 ft. 1 in Penang 1 11 am. (7 it 6 la > 1 43 p m. (6 ft.
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      323 5 ITiNQAPORE^ f_£-2_^J Independent MKsion:ir> Movement free Film Show at St And-.ew* O:thopaed:c Hoapital 7 pja M. Andrew'* Youth lelloawkip: Social And Dance at War Memorial Hall 8 p.m t Diversity <>f London: Foundation Day Knnar and Dance at Sea View Hotel. 8 p.m f ejlon (Inli: Social and iaaca al
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    SINGAPORE STANDARD Rubber Roads
    883 6 SINGAPORE STANDARD Rubber Roads JT has always been a wonder to Malayans* why with cheap rubber around Malaya still has no rubber roads except the experimental strips In Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. From time to time certain people have whipped up enthusiasm about rubber roads when they read of such
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    A Playing Field & 'Bandits'
    201 6 A Playing Field 'Bandits' Sir: Children In Tiong Bahru are deprived of the free use of the p.aying Held (between Eng Watt St. anci Guan Chuan St.) three evenings a week so that the Community Centre there can put up a cinema show. The whole field is enclosed with a
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    WHO wad the greater?
    1171 6 WHO wad the greater? CASSANDRA looks at the two giants who led Britain at war Lloyd George or Churchill j TN times of peace the British people, judging by their choice, like their Prime Ministers to be j worthy, sentimental, stolid, cunning, unimaginative, outwardly respectable— and damned dull. j In
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      47 6 Sir;—Permit me to congratulate you on your editorial headed "Elections Kow. As one who loves Malaya and daily prays for ner peace and prosperity, I do hope that our political eaders will read, mark and it W? rd y di Kest what yoa Sin.ap™. CHR»S™ N
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      Discontinue Trade Controls
      260 6 Discontinue Trade Controls Sir:— One of the best informed a. id sharpest observers with commerce and hade is Mr\ Tan Chin Tuan, Vice-President of the Singapore Legislative Council and a Legislative Councillor representing the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce whose speech at the last meeting of Council deserves the closest
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    Review of Views
    394 6 Review of Views Russian Aim ZYV/E cannot afford to lose West- ern Germany. Chung Shing J Jit Pao warns toc>ay. i a statement by Sir Win--1 ston Churchill, the daily avers that the ultimate aim of Soviet J Russia is to conquer the world. We must not believe in what
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      36 6 FIVE M.fts PIAN lb BWN& IN A LAW TO STOP THE WXIN& OP 0* BABIES. ■R i R B^RlB«^w__^^^"~~— —^^^~—-«WJfcT^ ffl! I Ik. V»6r\JLf "It reminds me of someone, but are you sure that It's OURS?"
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    Come On, Fellows, Lot's Hot It Up For Those Marines
    59 7 THESE Korean youngsters enjoy the song-ond-dance entertainment they provided for U.S. Marines during the dedication of the Bong 111 Chpn Primary School in Korea. The school is one k! Iu p r ?J ects sponsored by the U.S. Marines un-
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    THE RAF LACKS EXPERTS
    22 7 THE RAF LACKS EXPERTS ter) is r er ns, a ttee on mbei s arties i e most hortil th« a i
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    9 7 Baby Is Born In Ir on Lung I 1
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    NEW APPROACH TO AID FOR ASIAN AREA
    275 7 NEW APPROACH TO AID FOR ASIAN AREA The Senator Has A Plan WASHINGTON, Nov. 26, (AP) -Senator Mike Mansfield yesterday proposed a new co-operative approach by the United States, France and British Commonwealth nations to the question of helping friendly, under-developed Asian nations build solid economic footings. Senator Mansfield said
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    Narriman Has 'Lost' Her Undies For Good
    162 7 Narriman Has 'Lost' Her Undies For Good CAIRO. Nov. KxQueen Narriman of Egypt has h)*t her fabulous honeymoon undies for good. The breath-taking garments that were prepared regardless of cost for her trousseau are to "remain for ever the possession of the Egyptian people." A Ipoke v m n for
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    CLEAR AIR ACT
    23 7 a government comnv.ttee vt terciay the adoption tringent national "clear to end deadly smog over Britain's major i citk AP
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    New Guinea: We'll Hit Hard Dutch Warn
    114 7 New Guinea: We'll Hit Hard Dutch Warn THE HAGUE, Nov 26. (AP) The Netherlands will hit hard in case ot aggression •st Dutch held New G nea. War Minister Co mei is Stat told members ot the D h Lower Hov.se yesterday. Replying in parliamentary deon the defence budget. said
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    WHISTLES CHANGED TO GROANS
    90 7 WHISTLES CHANGED TO GROANS uik...\..u, .Mexico. .Nov. 26. (AP)— Some 7500 Mexican men will never believe another word a movie press agen: says. For days, 'he publicity men for the "Robbers Roost" movie company on location have been spreading the word that Sylvia Findley. the star, would do a nude
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    Queen's Xmas Broadcast
    31 7 LONDON, Nov. 26. (Reu-1 ler) Queen Elizabeth will this year broadcast her Christinas message from Sandringbam, her county home in Norfolk, the British Broadcasting Corporation announced last night.
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    Kemsley's Son Weds
    50 7 LONDON. Nov. 2(7 (Renter). The Queen Mother attended the wedding hor-e yesterday of Mr. Anthony Berry youngest son of British newspaper magnate Viscount Kemsley to Miss Mary Roche elder daughter of Lord and Lady Fermy. The bridegroom 29 became a director of Kemsley newspapers earlier this vear.
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    4,000 M. SOON
    35 7 THE world's population, nnv more than 1500.000.000 people, may reach 4,000.000-0-000 by 1080. the Acting Director of the .population division of the United Nations. Mr. John D. Durand, said last night. Reuter.
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    S'pore Interview Raises A Storm
    208 7 MANILA. Nov. 26. (UP) President Ramon Magsaysay today received "what appears j to be fresh evidence of the unfriendly attitude" of Indian Minister M. A. Baig toward the Phiuppine government and people, the Malacanang Palace announced. The announcement said the alleged evidence consists of an
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    RUBBER, TIN CLOSING PRICES
    71 7 Standjrd London Co-respondent LONDON. Nov. 26.—The following ore the closing pricet of rubber and tin on the London Mafket. LONDON RUBBER Spot 25id. January 24|,d. February 24 d March 24id. April June 24 d. July/September 23id. October/December 2316 December c.i.f. 24Hd. Tone: Dull. LONDON TIN Spot
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    SIR WINSTON STANDS FIRM ON HIS WAR TIME VIEWS
    188 7 LONDON. Nov. 26—Prime Minister, Sir Winston Churchill, standing firm before a wave of newspaper criticism, yesterday re-emphasized his wartime readiness to recruit the beaten Germans if necessary to stop any Russian sweep over western Europe. Sir Winston replied in writing to
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    'Mr.' Was Of Royal Stock
    106 7 LONDON. Nov 26: (Renter) —Sir Winston Churchill, Whom tiie world knew for so many years as plain '"Mister" Churchill, can claim royal descent from the thrones of Britain snd Fi ..nee. His royal sneeston were turned up yesterday by Mr. C.F.J. Hankin-on. editor of Debre.ts
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    Hongkong Fire
    25 7 HONGKONC7 Nov. 26 -Reutert Twelve wooden huts were destroyed in a flash fire in a densely populated squat- ter area in Kowloon today.
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    HONGKONG CLERK DEATH APPEAL GRANTED
    176 7 HONGKONG CLERK DEATH APPEAL GRANTED LONDON, Nov. 26, (Reuter) The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council yesterday granted an appeal against the death sentence on 27-ycar-old Chinese clerk Chan Kau alias Chan Kai found guilty of murder in Hongkong. The committee remitted the case to the Hongkong appeal court with
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    Burma Orders Large Fleet
    62 8 I RANGOON, Nov. 26. (AP) f Burma may place orders for a large fleet of tugs and barges with Japanese or British firms. Prime Minister U Nu told a ne\v> conference yesterday. They Will be used to haul crude oil miles to a refinery now being
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    PAA ADDS ONE MORE SERVICE TO THE ORIENT
    311 8 AS a result of great expansion of traffic in* the Pacific, the PacificAlaska Division of Pan American World Airways will on Jan. 1, 1955, add a fourth weekly round-trip frequency, between Seattle/ Portland and Honolulu which will provide an additional weekly service
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      1085 8 >■■■- Tel: 2405 MAHSFIELD «t CO., LT». Tel: 2412 (12 line*) Li?i««j« (Incorporated In Singapore) Travel "BB* THK BLUE FVmiiL LINE D^ Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. OLASCSOW. MMMM A CONTINENT. Singapore Due Sails P Sham Penang E, fJ!i or
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      4 More Nederland Line Vessels For Far East Service
      233 9 Standard Shipping Reporter THE Nederland Line Royal Dutch will soon send out four new cargopassenger ships on the Continent-Far East service. The Line now operates a 37-ship fleet, which comprises 35 freighters and two passenger liners. Mr. H. P. De Geus,
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      To Develop Market
      101 9 MR. FT. WINTERS, Jr., n*anager of the agricultural sales division of Borax Consolidated Ltd., who recently passed through Singapore. "We are interested to know if we can develop a market for our products in Malaya, he told The Standard. He added: "We are interested in rice dessication."
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      PRODUCE IS QUIET
      131 9 QUIET and uncertain conditions prevailed in the produce market in Singapore yesterday with small business passing. Coconut oil sellers at Penang at $49 per picul. H C.B Co Ltd copra prices (per picul) yesterday were: DECEMBER U a.m $30j S.SI Noon $30i $31 4 pm $301 S3l]
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      Industrials Slightly Steadier
      151 9 MALAYAN industrial shares were slightly steadier yesterday while tin shares were irregular but selective tin counters received support at the lower levels. Generally. there was a shrinkage of turnover. Price changes quoted by the Malayan Sharebrokers' Association vesterdav were: INDUSTRIALS Hovers Seller; 88. Petrol 32 3 32
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      AIR FARES
      26 9 THE reduction of Qantas Empire Airways and the British Overseas Airways Corporation fares on SingaporeMadras and Singapore-Jaffna routes will come into effect on Mondav.
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    TRADE MISSION
    36 9 The Commercial Association of Rio de Janeiro will send a mission to Europe and probably to the Far East to explore possible new markets. The mission would visit Japan and China if possible. UP.
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    Air India Reduces Fares To 4 Cities
    141 9 AIR India International, the only airline that ha> direct service from Singapore to Madras, has an nounced a substantial redaction in fares to Madras, Trichy. Jaffna and Colombo. From Monday the reduced fares for ALL these cities will be: Tourist single $438. return
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    TREND BAFFLES DEALERS
    398 9 Weekly Rubber Report THE tempo of the market has slowed down somewhat thi s week. Fluctuations have been milder and operators generally are finding the immediate trend somewhat battling, says the weekly rubber report of Holiday. Cutler and Bath. At the end oWast week there were heavier
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    Wuchieu Fighting Boosts Rubber
    183 9 REPORTS in New York of a Chinese Communist invasion of Wuchieu. Nationalist-held island 80 miles west of Formosa, caused prices in the Singapore rubber market to rise sharply yesterday, but quotations closed slightly off the best. I First grade rubber for December shipment closed at 82-15/16
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      533 9 •.-.A-v-fAJLAA »%%-_ft.-^-- f<^ 1 n 1^ Ai mmest* iry. v_m f n TENDER NOTICE 'TENDERS are invited for the j J- Supply of soap as described 1 below, to the under-mentioned establishments for a period of six months commencing from Ist January. 1955 Taiping Prison. Kuala Lumpur Prison. Johore Bahru
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      127 9 OUTER ROADS Asha. Koratia. Eiroku Maru. Chip Lam North Star. Harpagon. Oluf Maersk. Pavlodar. Saroena. Trycon. Zelma Salen. Maung Bama. Mui Ann, Cambodge. Batavia. INNER ROADS Scudai. Hais Seng Hin. Hong Eng. Torina. Hong Tat. Philip Q, Lawu. Yong Ann Hin Seng. Hock Ho. Kah Poh. New Susanna. Rua Li.
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    U.K. INDUSTRY: MORE EXPORTS AND ACTIVITY
    406 10 U.K. INDUSTRY: MORE EXPORTS AND ACTIVITY THE volume of UK exports for the first nine months of I the year was eight per cent greater than in the corresponding period of 1953 and more than in any similar period previously. Although comparisons over a long period can only be very
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    Asians Study Engineering
    40 10 MANY Asian students enrolled at Sydney University are doing courses in civil engineering. This picture shows Prith Pall Singh from Kuala Lumpur and Sim Boon Kheng of Kuching operating a universal 100,000 lb. capacity pressure testing machine.
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    More And Cheaper Rice Next Year
    366 10 More And Cheaper Rice Next Year VITAL TRENDS SHAPING Standard Special Corr. RECENT reports of the Food and Agriculture Organization meetings and discussions are disclosing a trend of vital importance to Southeast Asia, including Malaya. The rice producing countries in this region are experiencing a change from a period of
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    'Honeymoon Special'
    42 10 THE British motor scooter, the Albatross —nicknamed the "Honeymoon Special" —complete with built-in luggage boot under its double seat. The makers say that its 225 cc. engine cruises at 55 —60 mp h. and does 8Q miles to the gallon.
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    Meet The Albatross: UK's Fastest Motor Scooter
    258 10 AN all-British motor scooter to compete with Continental models has been designed. But unlike other scooters on world-wide sale the new British machine the Albatross is big and fast. It has pressed-steel body with rubber-treaded running boards, and large leg-shields. Although ideal as
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    Reds Stop Selling Sugar To Malaya
    113 10 THE Iron Curtain countries of Poland and East Germany have temporarily stopped supplying sugar to sterling countries, including Malaya An executive of the firm which imported the first shipment of sugar from these countries told this to The Standard yesterday. This i s because
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    Davidson & Co. To Show How
    62 11 Davidson Co. To Show How Mr. Ken Davidson and the visiting players will give farther exhibitions at the Badminton Stadium at 2.30 p.m. today and on Sunday at 10.30 a.m. for those who missed the opportunity of seeing the exhibitions. Admission is 50 cents to all seats. Ken Davidson will
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    HUTTON'S 'PACE' ATTACK FAILS
    588 11 Aussies Open Test With 208 For Two a a «.?i ?m ANE Nov 26 (Reuter) Len Hutton's gamDie failed when Australia, sent in to bat, scored 208 7 OT e owning day of the first test match against England here today. tv. f H u tto
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    SCOREBOARD
    103 11 AUSTRALIA— Ist. Inns. Favell c Cowdrey b Statham 2!i A. F>. Morris not out 82 K. R Miller b Bailey 49 R. N. Harvey not out 41 Extras 13 Total (for two wickets) 208 Wickets fell at: 51 and 123. BOWLING: Bedser 18-3-52-0. Statham 16-2-29-1: Tyso n 12-1--til-0: Bailey
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    SCHOOLS FINAL
    56 11 Rangoon Road Morning School will meet Boys Town at soccer today in the final of the Singapore Primary Schools Cup competition on the Monk Hill ground. The following will represent the school: Hock Chye. Kai Meng. G. Ramachadran. Lim Teck See. Jaswant Singh. Kim Seng. Keng Chua. Balbir
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    POH LIM PLAYS HERO TO BEAT INDIA'S CHAMP
    481 11  -  FRANCIS BOEY By INDIA'S national champion, Nandu Natekar suffered his second defeat when he was beaten by Malayan champion, Ong Poh Lim in straight sets of 17-14, 15-1, in the Singapore Badminton Association International exhibitions which came to a conclusion last night.
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    FOREST DUKE IS SET FOR VICTORY
    1541 12  -  WINDSOR LAD By CAN FOREST DUKE defy the nine stone impost allotted to him on a soft track and triumph in the 1954 St. Leger? This question will he settled today, when he lines up for the season's staying race over lf miles at
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    219 12 Windsor Lad The Pilot Trundle Hill 1 >« juicer 1 MAJESTIC SIGHT Dinna Forget 11 Tryas MAJESTIC SIGHT Willy I. Millionaire I) INN A FORGET 11 Willy L Tryas DINNA FORGET II Willy I Majestic Sight 2 BRITISH PARAGON Pacll store Fulry Tale PADI STORE Singing Master
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      32 12 mmm Rain fell early yesterday 7T_F_l__P InAlft/l 9 and the for today Willi MWIMBMBMeJ* at best, be soft to heavy. M\OOtO M*afft lftyft a Commentary on all races-: by Allan Lewis. J|
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