Singapore Standard, 2 September 1955

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  • 20 1 Singapore Standard U Jt A i. Vol. VI. No. 58 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1953 1 1 i»\<,f;s ir> cents
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  • 6 1 It's Back To Work For 10,000
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  • 172 1 TURKEY REJECTS GREEK APPEAL LONDON. Sept. 1 (Reuter) Mr. Fatin Zorlu, Turkey's Foreign Minister, today flatly rejected Greece's appeal for selfdetermination for the half million population of Britain's island colony of Cyprus. Mr. Zorlu was making his opening policy statement to the three-power Cyprus conference at Lancaster House here. Mr.
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  • 35 1 NEW YORK. Sept. 1 (Reuter> Colonel Arthur Young. Commissioner of the City of London Police, arrived here yesterday to study traffic problems in New York and other United States cities.
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  • 26 1 THE Malayanlsation Commission will hold its first public session on Sept. 6 at 4 pm. at the Conference Room. Public Relations Office. Assembly House.
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  • 326 1 PORT SWETTENHAM, Thurs. T*o police constables fired three shots in the air, and saved Selangor's Harbour Master, Capt. J. St Bellis from being beaten up by an angry mob of about 60 Chinese sampan men here. Dasukj bin Haji Tiab. Trouble started
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  • 31 1 A SYRIAN radio report yesterday claimed that all Arab countries were massing troops on all sides of the "Zionist state" (Israel) and would deliver a "death blow" shortly. Reuter
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  • 28 1 QUEEN Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh have accepted an invitation to visit Stockholm on June 8-9 next year, it was announced in Stockholm yesterday.— Reuter.
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  • 117 1 Rail Track To Go Round Big Cave-In KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. The Malayan Railway Administration announced tonight that arrangements were being made to deviate the railway track round the cave-in due to a recent landslide near Lahat. It la anticipated that the line will be available for through trains by Saturday
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  • 11 1 WAIT AND SEE BOYD No Guarantee _Ot_Self -Govt. In Four Years
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  • 58 1 SYDNEY. Sept. 1 (Router) —The liner New Australia, carrying Australia's first troops to Malaya, sailed from Sydney today. A total of 178 officers and men. mainly from the Second Battalion. Royal Australian Regiment, are the advance guard of the Australian force for the S.E.A.T.O. reserve which
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  • 49 1 MRS. Eleanor Roosevelt will arrive in Singapore on Sunday, on her way to Bangkok to attend the first Asian meeting of the World Federation of the United Nations Association. She will be in Singapore only for one hour between 8.55 and 9.55 a.m.
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  • 159 1 Penang And Malacca May Be Consulted *^X VA L A LUMPUR. ThuM— The Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox -Boyd. indicated today that Britain would "consult" her settlements of Penang and Malacca before approving any constitutional changes in the Federation of IVVi»»ya. l'J:is consultation, however, might only mean ascertaining the v/ews
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  • 81 1 Explosion Rocks Red Hotel VIENNA, Austria. Sept. 1 (UP)— An explosion followed by fire rocked the Sovietoccupied Grand Hotel in downtown Vienna today. Twelve Viennese fire brigades and Russian troops sped to the scene. First reports by Vienna firemen, said a "number" of persons appeared to have been injured and
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  • 35 1 MONTEACATINI. Central Italy. Sept. 1 (Reuter) Italian baritone Eugino Bechi entered a circus cage and sang to five lions here last night to win a bet with an impressario.
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  • 144 1 THOUSANDS of Chinese families in Singapore and the Federation yesterday dragged their ceremonial ancestor-worship tables into the open and piled them high with whole pigs, fowl, fish, unleavened bread and fruits. Billions of dollars in "ghost money" were burnt and hundreds of thousands
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  • 202 1 Gang Raid On Five-Foot-Way A SINGAPORE fitter was stabbed tc death when ten gangsters stormed a mahjong party on the five-foot-woy of a house in Waterloc Street last night. The ga&gsters' victim, fchow Seng, was one of the Suddenly, the thugs Huns bottles at the
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  • 38 1 SAIGON. Sept 1 (Reuteri Seventeen people were killed and 40 wounded when Binh Xuyen rebels yesterday shelled a South Vietnamese coaster carrying refugees up th»> Spieon River, it was authoritatively stated here today.
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  • 96 1 NAGPUR. Sept. 1 (Reuter) Nagpur High Court yesterday admitted the appeal filed by rickshaw puller Babu Rao against his conviction and sentence on a charge of having attempted to cause the death of Indian Prime Minister Mr. Nehru on March 12 H^ was sentenced on July
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  • 56 1 LAUSANNE, Sept. 1 (Reuter Two members of the Moral Rearmament Movement were killed and three injured in a car crash at Saint-Prex near here last night. The names of tho«e killed were given here a s Mr. Martin Reid. 25 of Glasgow, and Mr.
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  • 44 1 LONDON, Sept 1 (Reuter) —Mr. R. A. Butler, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will leave here by air for Istanbul about Sept. 9 to represent Britain at the annual sessions there of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund.
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  • 90 1 ALL public engagements In the next three days (or the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, have been cancelled on doctors' order. I*.1 Mr. Marshall has been suffering lrom gastro-enteri-tis and a high temperature since Tuesday and has been confined to bed. He will not be
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  • 55 1 DETROIT. Sept 1 <UP> Chrysler Corp and the CIO United Auto Workers Union lied ■frecmeiH tuda; a new contract for 129.000 striking employ The settlement <\tme more than >ix hours nftei :\< rnidnißht strike deadline which sent the workers oft the job. It climaxed a marathon
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  • 37 1 TOKYO. Sopt 1 <UP>— SIX Japanese seamen v,«rr m ing today after their 200-ton 1 was hit by a British lr«ighter. the Cape York, and sank off the Wakayama coast shortly alter midnlfhi
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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  • 704 1 Wednesday's demand by the Timku. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The federation of Malaya may not obtain self-govern-ment let alone independence —in four years, if the Alliance Government is unable to convince Britain and the Malay Rulers of its ability to assume complete responsibility for internal security and finance. This was indicated
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  • 709 1 \a back to work again for 10.000 Singapore Council workers who been on strike for the lo da agreement ending the wta signed by the Finance and GenPurposes Committee and resentatives of the :n the Labour Minis- 19 la>t night. irth and final meetreaohrc the strike be--3 p.m. yesterday. p.m..
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  • 474 2 Watch Schools And Unions, Warns MacD THE EMERGENCY in Malaya will not end with the shooting war in the Federation, the retiring British Commissioner-General for Southeast Asia, hAr. Malcolm Mac Donald, said yesterday. "The war will take another form fighting Communist infiltration and subversion in schools
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  • 194 2 Bid By 2,000 To Get 2 Reds KUALA LANGAT. Thurs- Nearly 2.000 people in the Tanjong SepaC area of Kuala Langat, Selangor. gave up their work today to unite in an operation to bring out of the jungle .swamp the last two Communist terrorists in their area. Forming six parties
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  • 92 2 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Tori members of the SelangOf I Indian Tearhers' Union yesterday r+ncluded v two-week tour of estates in Johorc. giving "live" shows to estate labourer? throughout the State. Fir^t of its kind in the COU3--i try. the tour was sponsored by the Information Services. Members
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  • 219 2 ACTING Vice-Chancellor of the University of Malaya. Pruf. A. Oppenheim. yesterday thanked the Chancellor and retiring CommissionerGeneral for South-east Asia, Mr Malcolm Mac-Donald, lor his sift of paintings, drawings, sarongs and pieces of old porcelain In a letter to Mr. Mac Donald, Prof Oppenheim
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  • 98 2 Gen. Sees Recces On Parade IPOH. Thurs.— The Director of Operations, Lt.-Gen. Sir Geoffrey Bourne, m Taiping today, witnessed the passing-out parade of the Federation of Malaya Volunteer Reconnaissance Corps from Kuala Lumpur. Fenang. Aior Star, memban and Malacca. General Bourne was accompanied by the Commanchna'Officcr, Lt.-Col. C. C. H.
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  • 45 2 KAJANG. Thurs.— A branch of The Malayan Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis r>as been formed in Ulu Lailgat District with headquarters at Kajang. Before the formation of this branch, the Ulu Lang District Welfare 1 Committee was handling anti-TB work.
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  • 69 2 ZAIN AH bin to Ahmad, a 15 -year-old girl has been reported missing since 4. M0 p.m. on Aug. 30. She was last seen leaving Pulau Bukom Besar in the Shell ferry "Andrew" fur Singapore. The police issued the following description of the girl: height about
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  • 28 2 A WOMAN' living in Rebecca Road, lost her handbag containing $200 in cash, a cheque book and a pair of sunglasses at Fort Canning on Wednesday.
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  • 34 2 A NKW three-month course in spoken English will be given by Miss Thelma Hal! every Wednesday commencing on Sept. 1 4 from 6.30 p.m. to 7.30 p.m. at the British Council Hall.
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  • 25 2 THE Commonwealth Relations Secretary. Lord Home. will pass through Singapore luring his trip next month to Australia, New Zealand. Ceylon, India and Pakistan.
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  • 197 2 THE British Labour Party is always eager to encourage the granting of independence to Colonial territories, but the correct time for this action can only be arrived at alter negotiation. Mr. Kenneth Younger. Minister for State In tnc former Labour Government Cabinet, said this yesterday when ho
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  • 68 2 MALACCA. Thurs. Hundreds of. Catholics from all over the Settlement gathered at the St. Francis Church yesterday to join in the le Deum in thanksgiving for th° recent elevation of Mgr. Dominic Vundargon. a member of their parish, to the new Bishopric of Kua'.a Lumpur. Aftc the service,
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  • 49 2 MR. John Barry Edwards, son of Mr. J. Edwards of North Wttlet, and Miss Crlia Rosr Hills, daughter of Mr. 11. Hills of Sussex, were married at St. George's Church, RAF. Cluing). Singapore, yesterday. The reception was held in the Lantern ballroom at the Malcolm Civ}), Changi.
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  • 241 2 'What Is Our Future, MrBoyd' EXPATS BIG QUESTION Xl ALA LUMPUK, Thurs.-A deputation rrpir senting European expatriate officers in the Federation called on the Colonial Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox Boyd, at Kings House today for discussions on their future status in the self-governing Malayan nation. The Colonial Secretary told the
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  • 61 2 MALACCA. Thur? —X rate plans ha\e been madi a bi^er and brightc- than ever trade show in the I Park from Sept. :i to IT. Thirty exhibitors v. displaying their good* \n Is— thirty more stalls than la<t year. The Resident Commi^i Mr. H. C. Ilammett,
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  • 133 2 X D A FA I MJ'i Thurs— l..ll Menu H( Tl. of. Pudn Ho.id Xu ..< I. ampin Has .summ. lo court t<idu\ la bond of Kood behaviour A hawker >anl thai I fame to hi* stall <m. for meehoon. And h<
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  • 10 2 $10,000 Book' On Show THE 100. o: rai of 4
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  • 2 2 Road.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 50 2 f %c fay f\ aiSuualaw Agents: HONG SEH. 177-179. BEACH ROAD, SINGAPORE-7 TELE: 6424 ***** I Cinemascope I AM IVI C* !V1 Wl FtKSytCTA sft>toPMQN.c sound PICTURE J stcirriny j- <^e; x LANA TURNER as the d 4>.Zj*£sfr/S^ SEDUCTIVE PAGAN BEAUTY jJ^W-^^^fe:'-- EDMUND PURDOM > j jv <£*%/' \AS THE
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 72 2 Weather Report MINIMI M l>iii|M'raluri From 7.'!0 p.m. Aug. M to 7 N am. Sept. 1. Sincaporc (711 Penang (7."IF»: Kota lialiru (7.",ri; Kuala Lumpur (7!Fi; Ijioh (7tl > Kuantan (I'M'i Mavimum Jrinperaturr: From 7.10 a.m. to 7..10 p.m. Sfpt 1. Sport- <87F); lYii.uig XXI Kola Itahru (HFI Kuala I
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  • 2 3 This Crowd
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  • 335 3 OFFER TO WORKERS I in strike at Singapore's seven leading hotek may in v turn soon. Association which represents the strikeigementa yesterday took certain decibe strike. The president of the Association. Mr. H. Gfeller declined to disclose the details uf the decisions. The Standard
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  • 59 3 Valiant jet out to nth, nt ufl by mmand of f hc quick- itc wav of i M with nbera now ng flights to I will escort Air I Georic Mills, Bombei Com- re. been in- il] un Gorttend th' r Week Nrw Zealand thr
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  • 13 3 Carpenter Accused Of Extortion Teoh Mai i pv:t tamp on E A re-
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  • 9 3 ening of V Sepi 5, in Tran-
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  • 823 3 Refuge Sought In A Station Charge Room DRAMA OUTSIDE SPORE COURT AN ANGRY mob of. more than 2.000 chased a school teacher into a. police station yesterday when he left the Singapore Fourth Magistrate's Court after being charged with assaulting the father of one of his girl
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  • 7 3 The si'hooltoacher Chan Shook Van.
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  • 96 3 Till- S clary of Slate for the Colonies. Mr. Alan Len-nox-Boyd. wil] arrive irt Siticano: c this morning by an RA F aircraft from the Federation He will visit Johcre Bahru and later return ti 1 the Colony for lunch at Government House After discussions
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  • 64 3 THE Singapore Study Group I Movement have smarted two new courses on c ementary economics lor beginners and Mandarin for beginners. Both courses start on Sept. 15. The fir>t from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. and the other from 5 p.m. lo 6 p.m. Particular? can
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  • 244 3 NG Cheong Hock, 21. described by his counsel as a "dutiful" son, admitted in the Singapore Second Criminal District Court yesterday that he offered a $2,000 bribe to two police officers to release his father from Police custody. It was stated that Ng made
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  • 25 3 A MALAY lost his wallet containing SI 12 which he !ef! in his trousers pocket while playing football on Wednesday in Farrer Park.
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  • 97 3 Tried To Kill 2— Charge IPOII. Thurs.— Two charges ot attempted murder were preferred by Magistrate Che Abdul Kadir bin Yusof against a dried fish seller. Won- Cheong Seong. 37. of Kampons Paloh. today. Won? was alleged to have stabbed his wife, Chow Kow Mov. 21. and Chu Seam. 38.
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  • 113 3 KUALA LUMPUR Thurs.— A shop assist ant spent SGOO on treatment for injuries he received from a blow directed against him by a vegetable gardener, the Sessions Court wps told today. Liew Sit Lin. the shop assistant, told the president Mr. I C. C Rigby. that
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  • 232 3 CORONER'S VERDICT THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. K. T. Alexander, returned a verdict of murder >esterda> against persons unknown at the inquest into 49 year-old Chua Chuan Geok, a rubber estate owner, who was found dead on his estate off JaJan Sam Kongsi (ninth mile, Tampp.iis
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  • 111 3 SIX young men ft on-; Oxford and Cambridge Universities, left London yesterday for the flrst complete overland iourney from Britain to Singapore. The learn hopes to rover .'50.000 miles from London to Singapore and bark. The prime object ot the trip is to carry out certain
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  • 126 3 Veterinary Experts For Malaya FOOD and Agricultural Organization will >wm send out more veterinary expert! to help Malaya, Mr. X V. 1.. Kesteven, Australian veterinary scientist with the FAO said in Singapore yesterday Malaya was having adequate veterinary servirc. Lark of research men was a problem which was bcins solved
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  • 39 3 THE lecturer and tutor of the Youth Service of the University of Swansea. Mr. Jeffrey Jones, will give a talk on "Management Committees" at the Singapore Youth Council Hall, Orchard Road, on Sept 6 at 530 pm
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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  • 391 4 It's Not Capable' —Says M.T.U.C KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The Malayan Trade Union Council today condemned the Federation Labour Department as "incompetent" to deal with pre-sent-day workers' probjems and urged that a complete overhaul of both its personnel and organisation be instituted at once. In a memorandum which
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  • 228 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The British Coloi niai Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox-Bovd. made it j clear today that the British Government would not consult rubber and tin mii terests. either here or in i London, regarding changes in the Constitution. Replying to a query whether the
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  • 82 4 P. A. P. Assemblyman for I Tanjong Pagar, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, will give a talk on "The Singapore I Want" at the next ithly luncheon of the Singaj pore Union of Journalists to be held at the Capitol Blue Room on Monday. Sept.
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  • 48 4 WRESTLER Gora Singh last night held up traffic in Se-an-goon Road. Singapore, near *he Kandang Kerbau Market. when his fans surged onto the road r him. A police radio car arrived to clear the road but the crowd only dispersed when Gora finally left.
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  • 79 4 Three scouts from the Jubilee School Srd Klans Troop return from a sight seeing tour of Singapore on bicycle. Cydiag 70 miles a day. they made the trip in four days, stopping at Port Dickson. Malacca, Batu Pahat, and Johore Bahru. In Singapore they stayed at the
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  • 205 4 THE post of Master of Method, a senior teacher entrusted with the supervision of student teachers, should bo abolished and replaced by inspectors, appointed from the ranks of principals, Masters of Method and graduates. This is one of live proposals put up by the Singapore
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  • 43 4 A SOCIAL and dance organized by the Singapore Defence Association for oi the Civil Di fence c'<«:ps, the Hospital Reserve ai.d Auxiliary Fire Service will be held at the Civil Defence Club House in Kolam Aver Lane tomorrow at 9 p.m.
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  • 156 4 COMMODITY PRICES CLOSINti rubber prices (rents per Ib in Singapore yesterday were: Bayers Sellers Spot f.o.b. 14:> 14.") f.o.b Aug. 14.1 1451 No. 2 140. 141. No. 3 138 138 i Tone: Ver> steady. TIN FKICt The Price of tin yesterday was S3*o; per picui dp (JZ 1 cts). LONDON
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  • 200 4 SEREMBAN ihurs. Apathy, complacency and the condoning of bad road habits have resulted in mutilation death and destruction, the chairman of the Road Safety Association, Ne^ri Sembilan, Mr. A G Trevor Wilson, said at the association's annual meet' I ting: last night. "Only self-discipline
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  • 45 4 THE Singapore Income Tax Recreation Club dance scheduled for tonight at R, Hotel n;is been cancelled due to the strike. Refund for tickets >o!(! can be claimed from the secretary, -Mr. N. A. Kularajah, c/o Income Tax Office, Fullertoa Building, Singapore.
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  • 67 4 THE BODY of an unknown Indian was recovered from the fca behind the Sea View Hotel, yesterday morning The dead man was about 35 years o.d. height 5' 5* and of stout build. The [ace was dean shaven with a well trimmed moustache The deceased
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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  • 56 5 HE TAKES A LOOK AT A PRISON id Ahmad, Superintendent of Prisons in Kelantan and Trenqqanu rhe Secretary of State for the Colon.es, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd round an Chepa Prison. A walking stick selected by Mr Boyd 'at the A Exhibition at Kuala Lumpur was made
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  • 42 5 Clerk To Be Tried Once More Mr. rday Cruz, a' Estate. icca. uabr» aeh i I a ged to n n v. is, In tbc Tan Jem baloni I tbc re- ish R imanl the decision •a S< ram. -tTrn i tent.
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  • 34 5 LADY PATRICIA Lennox Boyd is shown round the Malayan Teachers' Training College in Kota Bharu when she and her husband, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, visited Kelantan recently.
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  • 199 5 HE WAS TRULY AN 'OBEDIENT PUBLIC SERVANT' UMPUR, Th irs.— 0 Muni .or. bid fai > Mr, Lim S ng, the retiring nt on; S iments r I a p; ording ppreciat re niv him. A tiful piece oi h n the y o:'(it from B: .>rc the sea! X
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  • 299 5 300 Rush To Repair Line IPOH, purs.— Three hundred men, working round the clock, arc restoring 300 yards or railwayhne on a deviated route after yesterday's giant landslide which undermined 500 feet of rail-line, leaving it hanging in mid-air. Work may be completed
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  • 183 5 Closure Of Timber Area Hits Sawmills SEREMBAN. Thins. Sawmillcrs in Ncgri Semb:lan are perturbed over Government's decision to close down the Simpang Pertang logging area one of the few large remaining tree areas in the State for security reasons.. A spokesman o! ihe Negri Sembilan Sawmillers A. tion yesterday stated
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  • 246 5 IPOII, Thurs. A Malayan Railway clerk, G. Govindarajaloo, 20. was sentenced by Magistrate Che Abdul Kadir bin Yusoff today, to six months imprisonment. Govindarajoo pleaded guilty to cheating the Malayan Railway of $155.75 in a way described as '"ingenious" by the magistrate. Inspector Mahadevan,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 258 5 Standard Information afi a Glance AjW'agMiawawwMaMWßg* M Ma*"*»*> fTINfiAPO'RE j STORE \KI HOCIETY: Opening 1 <»f works by women 1 ari 1 British Council Hall, j 3 111 l It I II \KK lIMItI O -v Y.o Cha Kang Ki.. N|« H ».ky u'. cc Bodyj nd Shori Table tei
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    • 346 5 TAMPIN Mil Wh 0 S Tke 1 iChapt. 4> 3 7 and i 15 p n KUALA LUMPUR .M \I>K \>«: Rage D .v.. 12 30. L 30 I 9.13 >m. Kl.\ A Stai Ls Bom li 2 30. 630 nd 9 30 m I* \N II.IOV: ile s day
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    • 340 5 I" \K \M«)I N I Hai id <s (T mil] 'A 30 and 8 30 p m |{O^ \i.- v Selvan (Tamil) 1 and 8 MOi XT PI KASI'RK: Ma K.tiiT 8.30 1 m. (Free show). SUNGEI PATANI {)Y REXS: Women's World 7 and B 30 RADIO MALA YA X
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    • 494 5 AUSTRALIA RADIO Ai STS.%I I Overseas Sri k*e: 12 02 noon M usic M llions 116.82. 19.72 m): 12 20 Australia Today U6.82. I 9 72m»; 12J0 Australian Artysts *****. 1972 m); 12.43 News tlti H2. 19.72 m»; 12 io Orchestral Interlude 1 16.82 19.72 m): 1 p.m. Music While
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  • Singapore Standard
    • 507 6 Statesman Friend \T 7.30 this morning Singapore will bid 'Goodand I Luck" to Mr. Malcolm MacDonald Commi I -General for the United n it! t Asia since VJVS,. The CUSfc ell words which have been uttered throughout the country during the last few weeks I communities, of all creeds, of
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    • 307 6 HEN ti.> tary of State for the Colonies defended colonialism before Kuala Lumpui Wednesday we could detect a certain i neat In his tone. He was holding forth itiTe aspects of colonialism which seem been ignored by those who are its loudest Clitics ill minded Malayans will
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  • 604 6  - MacD: Finest Bravest Expa tria te David Tambyah By HK CAME, he saw, he captured the hearts of millions in South east Asia. That's Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. Britain's Commissioner-general for South-east Asia, who leaves Singapore today after having accomplished well nigh the impossible. And as his plane takes off
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  • 864 6  - THE NEWS AS IT STRIKES ME ASTER GUNASEKERA hat a contrast in the in- augural meetings ol Malaya^ two new legislative budii the Assembly in Singapore and the Federal Council In Kuala Lumpur. Less than flve months a n the former was opened with the pomp and :-y which marks
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 406 6 CHINA PERANAKAN' WAKE UP! City of Strikes has been the spearhead of many enterprises .>ince its inception, in all of which every "Peranakan* 1 Chinese shares your glory. And, I believe the Peranakans will he forever grateful to you if you will take the lead in sponsoring a congress of
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  • 110 6 VIEWS REVIEW OF 'Merdeka' I [TUBAN Ifelayu criticises the decision of the Prophet Celebration Committee Ol the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society to ban the slogan "Merdeka" from the ma.ss parade of local Muslims on the Prophet's birthday on September 28. There should be no ban on "Merdeka" during the procession
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  • 627 6 Sir: The demand for an eight-hour working day for outstation railway clerk* put forward by the National Union of Railwaymen In not only justifiable because it is in keeping with working conditions the world over, but, if acceded to. will also help the Malayan Railway Administration
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  • 113 6 Sir: On a certain rainy niyht. I accompanied a friend ol mine, to the Theatre Hall, at Arau. Perlis. To my disgust. I found the only road leading to the hall, in a most deplorable state. You go in with a clean white suit and come out with
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    • 97 6 THE CHARTWELL EDITION OF WINSTON CHURCHILL'S WAR MEMOIRS THE SECOND WORLD WAR Acclaimed by the world as the most search re responsible end intimate historirol document ever before the public, vse have m these wonderful vo'u~ fui! story of the war, written by !'>e principal c of victory with the
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  • 32 7 Jupiter Signals Received 1 (UP) been the I Bo- Bcieotlflc m, I mm on ant tr >n^ i up by the be< c nate from n Ju] the r this ittril the
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  • 81 7 LONDON. Sept. 1 (Reuter)— Britain is i I ntly reviewIng* 1 the sentences oi the J c war criminals still imprisoned under her authority the Foreign Office said last night. A spokesman commenting on the Washington announcement of tiic release by the .•ed States
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  • 78 7 NEW YORK. Sept. 1, (AP)— Three British traffic experts arrived yesterday to study American methods in the hope of alleviating congestion on London's streel They were Alexander Samuels, chairman of the London and Home Counties' Traffic Advisory Committee; Denis O'Neil, Cinder-Seen the British Transport Ministry,
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  • 54 7 Winchell Sues For $7 ,000,000 NEW YORK. Sept. 1 (AP) Walter Winchell v suing the American Broadcasting Company for U557,000,000 the net work said yesterday. The damage suit, involving one of the largest sums ever specified in broadcasting litigation, is the result of termination of Winchell's contract with the network
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  • 129 7 Arms Talks Reach Accord On One Point All Accept Ground Checks \'S N be a S and the S1 ted thai S ructi Soviel I before :.on- < for in- S ..he tries agi on. the n( inspectns the United Stai R posal lo li spec- b the Unil Mr
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  • 35 7 'It's Only A Holiday For Rita,'— Haymes tpt. 1. (AP) Crooner Dick tiUiiued lie and his wife, Rita <1. although iie admits he has since she lett him on Sunday 1 t DecF/caficn p < i
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  • 79 7 Schmidt Withdraws Divorce Suit RED BLUFF. California. 1 Reuter) Airman Daniel Schmidt today formally withdrew his divorce suit dnst hu wife Una. who "married" anothei man in the beliel Schmidt had died in the Korean war. The Schmidts were recentreconciled and began a >econd honeymoon alter he returned from 32
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  • 33 7 BRITAIN'S Colonel J. S. Wi. on was re-elected Honorary President and Lady Ba-den-Powell Honorary VicePre>idem of the International Committee of the Boy Scout Movement In Niagara Falls. Ontario yesterday. Reuter
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  • 31 7 ITALIAN movie star Sophia Lorrn (left) and Japanrso star Ky« Maihiko. who are attending the International film festival at Veaiee stroll aloni; the beach of the KxtoKior l.ido hnlrl
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  • 127 7 A PROFIT DESPITE BITTER MEMORIES LONDON. Sept. 1 (Renter) —The grounding of Britain s Comet Mark One jetliner fleet after disasters involving two of these aircraft had a big effect on the 1954-55 financial year for the staterun British Overseas Airways Corporation, it was officially stated today. But despite this
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  • 119 7 Sir Miles Thomas declared that in a year where all 8.0.AC, principal competitors were Increasing their seat-mileage offered for sale, sometimes by as much as 20 per cent, the Corporation's output suffered a sharp decline. ••Relatively, therefore, tho Corporation lost much ground in the airline Industry
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  • 104 7 No Fear Of Anti-Biotics Doctor WELLINGTON. New Zealand. Sept. l (Re uter) Sir Stanford Cade, vice-chair-man of the British Empire Cancer Campaign Society. today discounted .suggestion that anti-biotics may be a cause of lung cancer. An article in the current edition of the London Medical Journal, by Dr. B.A. Meyers
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  • 60 7 JOHANNESBURG. South Africa. Sept. 1 iUP> NonEuropean spectators will be banned from the sports stadium at Bloemfontcin, capital of the Orange Free State. When its opens on Sept. 14. it was learned today. Blocmfontein is the only place in South Africa where non-Europeans cannot see major
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  • 28 7 VIENNA. Sept. 1 <UP> President Antonin Zapotocky of Communist Czechoslovakia, felled by a heart seizure on Tuesday, was reported "improved" today by his four doctors.
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  • 190 7 MISS NORWAY IS COLD UNTIL SHE KNOWS YOU... WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 \P) —Tip to travellers: Those Norwegian girls are inrlinrd to k»«p a man at .inn's 1-ngth at first. But uh»-n they really know you! And much the same is true of Norway s young men. •>.i\ a report prepared
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  • 286 7 HE ROUSES PEOPLE TO VIOLENCE BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 1, (UP)— President Peron announced last night that he is withdrawing his offer to resign. In the course of his speech to massed thousands of supporters in the Plaza D c Mayo, Peion
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  • 102 7 LONDON. Sept. 1 <Rcuter) More than 300 women from 40 countries some in their national costume met here today for the opening of the council mooting of the World's Young Women's Christian Association. The meet ins marks the centenary of the Young Women's Christian Association
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  • 30 7 UP Two girls were slightly in- jured by flying ga I and I considerable damage was caused in Wednesday vyheri a j timebotnb explode,! in iCyprus broadcasting station.
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  • 231 7 ...And To Help Japans Trade WASHINGTON, Sept. 1, \P)-The Inked States agreed yesterday to consider gradual withdrawal or U.S. ground forces from Japan as quickly as Japan becomes able to "assume primary responsibility lor the defence of its homeland." The agreement was made known
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  • 89 7 LOS ANGELES Sept 1. (AP) The fourth marriase of actress Mary Asti" ended In divorce yesterday She was granted a default decree from Thomas G Wheellock. onetime slock broker whom she married in 1945. Miss Astor. 4<). blamed con- stant quarrels over what she termed her
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  • 58 7 ASCHAFFENBURG. West Germany. Sept. 1 <Reuter> American infantry Sergeant. Earle Petty, stationed here received a letter 48 feet long all typewritten from his father in Michigan, giving a description of a baseball game, the hourly weather forecast, a report of television programmes, what his father
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  • 40 7 NEW YORK. Sept. 1 (LT)- More than 200.000 worker? across the U.S. readied themselves for possible walkouts against eight major firms yesterday. Another 4.1.000 already were idled by walkout- in the farm i equipment industry.
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  • 29 7 MR. MAMORI I litsu, the Japanese Foreign M flew to New V day from W* Ington wms uric,,.-. n< c officials at La Guardia Airno n. Reuter
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  • 157 7 TEL AVIV, Sept. 1 (Reuter)— Two Egyptian Vampire jet planes were shot down at Gad Moidechai, MM the (»aza border strip between Egypt and Israel today, Israeli sources stated. An Army spokesman here announced that an Israeli let fighter down the Egyptian planes when
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  • 133 7 NEW YORK The crippling scars of thr A bomb ait being removed from Tomoko Nakabayshi in the country which dropped the dra d 1 > weapon on her native Hiroshima. At Mt Sinai Hospital in New York she is comforted by Dr Tom in Harada after undergoing
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    • 103 7 I I PEPPER POWDER Grind Your nun pc/i/rr pi IJ by a mere ////•>/ of ih>' ""fijrJW^P^ The natural favour that IS scaled in (he peppercorn is released directly on to your meal vcith its appetising jjropertics undiminished OAK PEPPER MILLS. .y^Sto^ HEIGHT 4" end 10" S 7.00 b $23.50
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  • 193 8 Marshall Likes Nehru's Policy Of Neutralism COLOMBO, Sept. 1, (AP) Singapore's Chief Minister David Marshall says his country would like to follow Indian Premier Nehru's neutralist policy in foreign relations once full freedom is achieved. In an interview with thr a izine "Jana," published in Colombo. Marshall said however he
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  • 38 8 SINGAPORI or h00 L c flven the past. Cusl tt their favourite "T drink through an attendant r in c rgc of a p.v covered i c The r'er-. charge nr *o !hc st ders
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  • 86 8 M.mdard Shipping Reporter THE M-ton Maru which keck" lk in f S. i pore itet Roads on Tuesday and to an even > ..> lifted t an ii ol the writer beached at Tanjonr* Rhu yesV Th- operation was ran *he Internation--9 Q -iatiori. Sm^aoperationa ber
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  • 52 8 TAIPINC Thurs Miss Galpin. youth spec I 1 »he L'Piitcd States, who is no.«. Ma 'ay a under the sponsorship of the Malayan h Council, will visit Taiping this weekend She will arrive here on Saturdj she will be taken on a of v utn lubs in the
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  • 136 8 PAR IT. Thurs. Lt. P Nagamuthu. Commander of Paiit Battalion. Perak State Home Guards, was today presented with a Letter of Com- mendation and a Badge of Merit at a parade held outside the District Ofliee here. The Letter of Commenda- tion. awarded by tho
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  • 113 8 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— A gan? ni railway workers this morning diseoveied the body of a clerk, employed by the Department of Information lying across the main line, about a mile south of the town. The d^ad man was K. S Menon. The body was
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  • 41 8 TWO blocks of ninestorey flats will replace slum liouvcs in Albert Street, Singapore. The jlrst pliase of tlie project construction of the jirsi block will begin this year. Picture shows an artist's impression of the new flats.
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  • 234 8 LEXA MAERSK'S 3rd FIRE THE RUSTY, windswept hulk of the 5720 ton Danish freighter Lexa Maersk which lies beached off Tandjong Rhu mysteriously blazed up for the third time yesterday. The Lexa Maersk first Caught fire last Christmas day in the Singapore Outer
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  • 483 8 S.I.T.' s $2 MIL HOUSING SCHEME Work On 9-Storey Flats To Start At Year's End THE Singapore Improvement Trust will launch a $2,000, C housing scheme before the end of this year when it starts work on 0 block of modern nine-storey flats at Albert Street The scheme will consist
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  • 99 8 THIS FIRM TAKES LEAD Standard Shipp, Kepoitrr TICKETED rvinf afl<<. d! the St Company, have been award i increase in ba a proportionate I Kj ictiospec 1955, The SUadl yesterday. [ncn a.M e gran Company rang $120 accordU&i Qcat and i with pany. Capta is Of 81 ship vessi i-
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  • 37 8 CHIA AH KUN who moved 1\ yards of cloth without a permit in a restricted area on Aug. 2. was lined $300 in default three months jail, in i the Sessions Court, Pengerang. yesterday
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  • 31 8 JOHORE BAHBU [n order 1 mc transport S no other i «'ir(j c. RIDA ccf B loan of M, They ire 11. bin Lai Kuj inboard boat
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  • 49 8 PENANG, Thurs. Municipal Councillors here today decided to have effective machinery for joint negotiation between the Council and its labourers. They regard this as a matter of importance and urgency and have appointed a committee to meet representatives of the employees to discuss the matter.
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  • 146 8 Gave Up Career For Boy LIVERPOOL An?. 31, (Reuler) A Salvation Army Missicnarj in Malaya Major Catherine Smith. .">(> arrived i:i Liverpool today with the 5-year-old Chinese hoy lor whom she had given up her life s work. Msss Smith many years a missionary in tin* Fai Last was in
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  • 73 8 CHAI YUE. 53. pleaded I guilty in the Fourth Magisst rate's Court yesterday to escaping from the custody of a prison warder at the Paya Lebar Night Disposal Centre on Aug. 27. Chai Yue, a vagrani serving sentence in Changi Prison, was one of three
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  • 132 8 ALL HOLDERS of the S'-out Wood Badge and the 10."i4 Scout and Cub Part II certificate arc invited to attend the two-day Gilwell Reunion to he he.d at Jurong S^out Park training ground on Scot. 10 from 2.30 p.m. There will be no charge but seouters
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  • 50 8 COLON SAL Secretary, Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, was greeted by hundreds of men tarrying placards as he made his way to the Assembly House. Kuala Lumpur, for the inauguration of the Legislative Assembly on Thursday. Picture shows some demonstrators along the road near the Assembly House. Photo by Yong Peng Seong
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  • 81 8 taiping. Thurs.— Rangit Singh, a Home Guard Inspector in Sungei Siput. Loh Sang, a businessman of the same town and Sarban Singh of Kamuntin'i:. were convicted in the Taiping Sessions Court on a charge of possessing 10 dozen bottles of NAAFI beer, duty on which
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  • 117 8 Beware, Diggers Advised CANBERRA. A SI Australian troops about to hsht Communist terrorists in Malaya have been warned in a special handbook: "Don't flap the M or the Chinese on the back to show your friend linens. They don't like being touched." The handbook also warns against drinking ;>'< beveragei
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  • 66 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs.— [ncbe Baharuddin bin Ahmad has been elected T 1 dent of the .Tohorc B branch of the Asian Customs' Service Union. Others elected to oflTire were qener;i! secretary Mr. If. T. Lingam. Committee Mr. Kok Kon Poh. biche I. bin Yassim, Inche Kasir
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  • 20 8 MR. GEORGE Carter. Superintendent. Johore Bahru Prison, left today for Durban on leave. He returns fa December.
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  • 142 8 Mr. Justice Whitton awarded S8.481.:»0 damage and costs in the Singapore High Court jrcsterda; Mrs. Oz Armstrong:, wile of the anadian Iruie < <»m--missioner in the Colony, against Dr. Gerald h&H Mrs. Armstrong sued Dr. Loughran for damages on the ground that ho '"negligently and
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    • 94 8 The mem was furious...! Kvcn her cotton dresses had shrunk. But what can you expect with the soap they give me? I have to soak and scrub all day to gel things clean at all. i :i i s s *v ;>a m y l asl house they always gave
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  • 677 9  - The Problems Of INDONESIA R. B. Ooi By \> \s politicians, mrm,,l the Alliance Hid all wide Mi,,\ m> who are :h the press of I ihem should 1 M v.m drr "Indonesia In World" so that i> up the conMrrns of th«*>r ore. 'ivc I The author gives an
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  • 624 9 lI AMI HAXTI I I GHOST BELIEF IN J 1 MALAYA. By J. N. :Mr Hush Donald J .Moore, Singapore) :w\\\\\ -jf wwww* IN an age when people talk glibly of interplanetary flights, it may seem rather naive for anyone to bring: out a book on ghost belief
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  • 719 9  -  ALAN CASTRO By SPIRITUAL ADVENTURE FATIMA: PILGRIMAGE TO PEACE: By April and Martin Armstrong AJOST Roman Catholics I'A1 A cherish two ambitions above all others. One is to reach Heaven when they die. The other is to visit Fatima while they live. But because Fatima like
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    • 30 9 W/ff ADVANTAGE OF STOPOVERS ON ROUTE M rßAfurußT wi^§pI^BP^P^qHMPJiBMBBiBBBBB^^ THE TIMES A VINO WA V POP OFTAILS CALL YUUR TRAVEL AGENT OR MALAYAN AIRWAY/ LTD. GENERAL SALES AGENTS FOR 8.0.A.C.
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    • 109 9 F \l\»nturos goodness I V W£*V£DO#£/rf >^ _^?Eam :S I nC\V WE CA.N ECw TO I PLASH U»N nno TCv\A2_>S y^^.. _-_>.. I TWEOTWEB SIDE AND J ytyj'QS f^. I AV_> A /V\' /S a.'GMTr/ I f SUE MAY BE BiSWT, x^\T~ T V mM J&PMT*^ twin< tm the -Gi-iosT"-k|MK».
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    • 154 9 CLUES L J;r:c 1 makp you lump 71 ACROSS od dr« i 4? 4' I. Insects carrjed on 10 Copy in bed 4> «7-fi> 1.:. Snr ice di tnkinf riOl 8. Head over heels we if v :< r a !iot season >ai!n tioi 't. 9. What the .starter doci
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  • 158 10 MR M. C. CULLEY (seen above), chief of Uie joint engineering services of Condair Engineering Ltd.. of Singapore and Oic Airconditioning Division 01 Bel go-Thai Agen- <• es Ltd., oj Bangkok, yesterday (jire a lecture on Aircotl' dilioning at the Shell Theatrctte m S ngapore /or
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  • 128 10 Firm Moving To Its New Premises KHOO Heng Pho and Co. Ltd.. Colony merchants and agents, will move next month into their new air-condition-ed premises in Cantonment Road. Singapore. The company will occupy the around floor of their $500.i)i)() building and rent out the other portions to commercial firms. Renovations
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  • 251 10 R.I. MOVE TO WIPE OUT GRAFT AND IMPROVE TRADE —Priority To Indonesians THE Indonesian Government has issued sweeping economic reforms aimed at improving Indonesia's current unhealthy financial and economic situation and eliminating some mam sources of widespread corruption. The now regulations, emerging from talks between the Monetary Board presided by
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  • 142 10 THE rubber market in Singapore firmed towards the flosp yesterday. first grade rubber for September shipment closing at (1.45 per Ib.. a rise of three cents on Wednesday. Prices opened slightly higher in the morning, and at noon were around $1.43}, a rise of 1J
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  • 194 10 No Decision Yet On Export Duly Scheme KUALA LUMPUR. ThUTS.— Representatives of rubber producers, the trade and Chambers ol Commerce. .^pent the whole ot today discussing with Government officials here the proposed scheme to fix anj export duty on forward sales ol rubber but they tailed to arrive at any
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  • 199 10 THE Singapore Trade and Industries Exhibition, organised by The Great World Amusement Park will be held in the fairground from Oct. 8 to 2ii, following its approval by the City Council at its meeting this weex The trade exhibition has been planned to coincide
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  • 22 10 EXPERIMENTAL planting of a new hybrid grain, sorghum. has so far shown favourable results, reports the United States agriculture department.
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  • 114 10 E. UNITED PAYS DIV. BONUS THE Eastern United Assurance Corpora 1 ion Ltd.'s net surplus for the year ended March 31, 1933. amounted to $2H7.L'i)'j. To this has hren nrlrled the balance from last year's ac- count of $399,230 less the sum of 1278.000 allocated at the genera] meeting on
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  • 35 10 BARTER trade between -Japan and the Philippines reached r.S^tfO.GHT.ln!* 78 as of July 31 with a balanre in favour of the Philippines totalling U559 1,1 34, 137. 86. the Central B;tnk repo.ted. AP
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  • 241 10 Standard Market Reporter CHINA'S continued interest in the Singapore coconut oil market added another fillip to the local business yesterday when one firm alane shipped 1,500 tons of the commodity, valued at over 51,000,000 The cargo, in new drums. shipped on board the Pak
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  • 188 10 THE National Aerated Water i Co. Ltd.. Singapore. has recently installed a $100,000 American marie bottle-wash-ing plant capable of cleaning 4.800 bottles per hour, in its new $500,000 factory in Serangoon Road. Its daily production of 43.200 bottles of aeraied water represents an increase of
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  • 44 10 MR. MORTEZAGHOLI Bayat, Director of the iNational Iranian Oi! Company announced in Teheran that Iran had signed an agreement with the Japanese oil company. Idemitsu, for the sale of 250.000 tons of oil during the four months ending in December 1955. Reuter
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  • 205 10 Finance And Commie] A MAJOR change in the Inu'ones an trade procedure is indicated in the new simplified import regulations which came into force yesterday, Singapore businessmen concerned in the Indonesian trade, told The Standard. There are many points in the joint ciecree by the
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  • 124 10 'Vykmin' For This Market Vitamin MR Hedley \in<«,,' director of Scott and R. Ltd.. England, uho is ing Singapore shorth have discussions with Malayan agents Co.. Ltd. on plan the introduction ol mm" Vitamin and M Capsules nto thr Ma market. This is a further tion to the Scott Boune
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  • 56 10 ABOUT 150 employee! of the Asbestos Department of c Industries (Far Ea^-t) Ltd.. will hold natty at the workshop in Bukit Timah Road tomorrow, la honour of Mr. R Baxter. Mr. Baxter i< an engineer of the company, who leaves the any on Sept. 7. for
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  • 100 10 C. Serdangs Again The Feature lIWC.KM again featured in Urn layan share maik< t day. with Ihimi or more than douhli quotation a work Th' Htftrfc I gei steady In a,. •c 1 counters m firmer. Price chan^ by the Mai brokers A»<> day W( r< IMH SIMM \l S
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  • 20 10 SINGAPORE $1.71 $1.70; M C 1 I' E B Klang Riv* M -1 12 md 4 R I
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  • 28 10 M\ I A N l\« han Ranks Association ratr to m» r< hanU t«»r land iwMirri (T.I OMI is IfSI rradv Othrr •■Mh.intt <l main unaltrrr«l
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    • 494 10 NOTICES THE COMMITTEE ON LOCAL (iOVEKNMKNT 'THE Legislative Assembly by resolution of 2ith May. appointed a Committee to •nsjnJre into thi i ability ol ntrali ig the powers an<l I tions of the City Council the Rura! B< I in >r (»i la r-/\ .;re into make recommendations c th^
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    • 646 10 In the Matter of ■DIG LU COMPANY (SINGAPORE) LIMITKI), and In the Matter of The Companies Ordinance, 15)10. VOTICK IS HEREBY GIVEN that t. toi of the c-named Company, which is bein? voluntarily wound up* l are reo^liied on or before the 1 17th riav of October 1955. beinf th<>
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    • 124 10 NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA FROM SINGAPORE TO Aden, Djibouti, Mossowo, P. Sudon, Sucx, Beirut Lo"ok.o I Alcxondrio, Istonbul, Pirocu*,* Genoo, Morecillcf. Tong.ci Algiers, Cosoblonco, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam, BY Aden Pirjeut, BMH YOKOHAMA MARU ASO \I\RU 9 11 Sept 11 13 Sept. The BORNEO Company Limited. S'porc: *****, Penong: 4307, P.S'hom: 482,
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    • 158 10 Ol TIR ROADS Weltervreden, Warla, Eastern Queen, Hoyo Maru, Megamu Maru. Hoegh Silvercrest, Ma thilde Maersk, Marudu. Veatun. Houtman, Qualida. Mvi Ann. Mum. Nicotine. Sunnyville. Bi ville. Utrecht, Agamemnon. Almkcrk INNER ROADS Caltex 9:i. Tong Hai. Brenda. Bruas. New A:; Hua U Pcterzwei. Rimau. Tg. Binang. Kaiang, Sadao, Hong Fug.
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    • 1058 11 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 C 8 lints) (Incorporated In Singapore) < 12 lin s) o':,f THE BLUK fUNNEL IJNE Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load «md diichar^e cargo SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL, CLASCOW, LONDON b CONTINENT Singapore Oue Sails Shan. Peneng Catenas for Liverpool
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  • 509 12 Victories To Luton Birmingham LONDON, Wed. (Keiker) Preston North End, who won their first three matches to head the First Division, failed by the odd goal of three against newly promoted Luton town in their English League football match at Luton yesterday. Preston droppfd back to third place with an
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  • 91 12 STOCKHOLM. Sept 1 (Reu-ler)—-Lars Hindmar. of Sweden, broke the world walking 'record for five miles this evening with a time of M 4 mins, 4«> 3 mcs. in the Gothenburg The official record of 33 mins l."> sees was set by Roland Hardy of
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  • 37 12 CHICAGO. Sept. 1 (Reuter) Nashua by the Irish sire beat Swaps a son of thp British bred Khalcd in a winter 'takeall' challenge Mi I for 1100,000 over a rr.ile and .i quarter here today
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  • 86 12 Three To Attempt Mile Mark STOCKHOLM. Wed. (Reuter) Three star Hungarian runners, Sandor Iharos, Laszlo Tabori and Erno Beres arc to try and beat the world record lor one mile here on Sept. 2. Australia's John Landy holds the record with 3 mins. 58 sees, and the Hungarian Athletics Organisation
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  • 151 12 PRETORIA. Sept. 1 <Reu-t,-r» Doug Baker, the England stand-off half, makes his iebut for the Bris Rugby Union touring team as fullback against South Africa in the third "Test" here on Saturday. He takes over from Angus Cameron. Scottish vice-cap-tain, who played in the first
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  • 88 12 Down Goes KEN... And Up Goes HOAD picture. KIGIIT* Tony Trabert readies hi«h for the ball and nets a return in the first set play against Australia's Lewis lload durintj the opening day of Davis Cup challenge round. Trabert won this set. but lost the mulch to £ive Australia a
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  • 443 12  - THESE ARE THE FOUR SOCCER EVILS BOB FERRIER 1 Mismanagement 2 Slavery 3 Filthy Grounds 4 No Incentive By IN one of the bluntest speeches he has made, Jimmy Guthrie, chairman of the Players' Union, said in Glasgow that: 0 British football is suffering from pernicious anaemia. 0 It is
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  • 30 12 AMSTERDAM Sept. 1 (Reuter) India beat Holland 3-0 in the second International hockey maten alter leading 2-0 a; balftlme hero this evening. lnc first international was vn.
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  • 57 12 RACK. team against Royal Artillery at cricket tomorrow at Biakan Mati will be: R. A. J. Wiggins (Capt). F. Harper. C J. Maguire. R. J. Mackenzie. J. G Grimble, 11. B. Moore. J M Airway. W. Kcc.y. T .Walker ft J P. Haw. Ash. 12th
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  • 278 12 St. Leger Favourites WITH the St. Leger due to be decided on Wednesday week, Septe fiber 7, the prospects of Acropolis and Meld come under review again. Since they were made 7-4 joint favourites Acropolis has been beaten by Va Presto at York ami
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    167 12 FKASCATI ITALY Both arms high above his head in jubilation. Belgian veteran Stan O c k c r s triumphantly crosses the finish line winning the 1955 World Professionals Road Cycling championship Alone aft^r a terrific final effort, he was clocked in eight hours 43 minutes and 29 seconds, racing
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  • 55 12 I. L. Dunn will captain Singapore team to inert Johore in a c pressutative cricket match to do played at Batu Pahat tomorrow and Sunday. The Colony team wil. be:--Dunn. Blissette, Burton. Daunccy Nagiah. Thuraisingam. Wong F g Weng. Wood house, Delilkan Schubert. H. Perera Umpire:
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  • 233 12 ENGLISH Football Association fixtures for tomorrow are: FIRST DIVISION Birmingham Cit- vs. Preston North End. Blackpool vs. Sunderland Eoltnn Wanderers vs. Arsenal Cardiff City vs. Wolverhamp ton Wanderers. Chelsea vs. Portsmouth. Everton vs Luion Town Huddersfield Town vs. Aston Villa. Manchester Unitcc vs Man Chester City.
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  • 63 12 COME, HURT ME SAYS ROCKY GROSSINGER Sept. 1 (AP) -I 1 Z the I and get htm n Th Xt« S Ft' i\ 'K< uveks work befo: a. W. VCOOoUhly, may bo ly. Hi punchiest n p tiaf times. "B.:! thinj cd. Kocky lo h:> Id That like •Ti, shook
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  • 261 12  -  SAUL PETT By HeExpectsToßeatßocky NORTH ADAXS— Massachusetts (AP) Then a slight stir in the small, sun-baked arcn.i It the entrance of Archibald Lee Moore, philosopher song writer, aviator, traveller, a linn «.pp <mi juvenile delinquency— and, incidentally, hjit weight boxing champion of the world. Archie looked
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  • 11 12 LOND Bra v Sa U Wican 17. 1.. i
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  • 13 12 111 Valde.s Sleaaoi :iay for Don C ton St im.
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  • 81 12 Poland Win Lose PRAGUE. Si-pt. 1 (H« itor)— Czechoslovakia I Ml Poarui hy IMJ potetl to lOZ.fj points in a two-ciay ithlctic meeting which enrltvi at Brno yi^teici. u,l won Hm women's n by f>B pototi to 48 pour>. ■BUI Zaiopek, Czechoslovatr:pie Olympic champion. who won the MM metres ra<e
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  • 27 13 RACING Standard J^CK/E'S Kr/J)/\ (Jortcs) is /ed in the Nttaon t/ter *'ie thrcc-j;ear-old".s S ngoporc pfi/jy. Dr. J. D. toy ij brg^r prospect /or the fan's Gold
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  • 45 13 I Ml h J tenica. Prince Bio. one of 1 French inncn ol the French Derby \P:\x De Jockey Club* the Grand Prix D t > Pari>. ious record was (£5.000 stg.) paid Asierican. Mr. or Stras^burger. for Antarea in 1952
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  • 883 13 DANIELS 'BIG 4' GO OVER STRAIGHT 5½ IN FINE FETTLE COLD VASE CANDIDATES CATCH THE EYE Hatlrick. Golden I<°tus and Two Vermouths spurted up the straight impressively, as was aso Gardenia (Jones) Golden Cloud and Easy Street Rocigers' Vase prospects Star Signal (Paterson) and Festivity were impressive workers when returning
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  • 569 13 Go Winner Shopping with SCRUTINEER BEARER BOND: Ran fourth to Zabaglione in the Cup •'trial' 1 at Penang over one j mile after a three-month layoff. He went one better in the Gold Cup a week later to finish a creditable third to Zahaglione and Josker II after battling it
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  • 617 13  -  VINCENT R. ORCHARD By NOW THAT the Aga Khan has reduced his racing interests in Britain his place has to some extent been taken by two men. both of whom are also breeders. Sir Victor Sassoon, the millionaire baronet who won the
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  • 11 13 HOPE- to lean son. Thorn <,' "n 31, August X X
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  • 55 13 4 '1 I a Cenei aj H- p., r. <, LIM HOCK <;• 4 leaving oo.n: I aans. 3 daui •on-ia-law and 1 grandson rr.ourn T:ie re>idenc<-. 33, B, m >nt G Estate M p m Satui day. 3rd Septembi for lie Quee i i }>> I anjong X
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    • 229 13 Lii Abner By Al Capp I Fah'LL TAKE- ONE fcjQLD 17* G'VE L ~W (THINK I I S^Y-C' 1 -V< vJO.,T rHQuGMrJ I LAST SWIM VN/IP mm J^ LLCA O TH" O SUMPTMIN/. r -AH'LL T aBBIETS I TM' TFIIAS AFORE JTZ MAM* 1 AUNT ABBIC, AT i| "njomo/." y
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  • 626 14 SCRC's NOT-SO-BRILLIANT STARS TAKE A 6-2 BEATING SOUTH CHINA HAND OUT A SOCCER LESSON KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. South China soccer tourists today humbled Selangor Chinese Recreation Club's Invitation team 6-2 before 6,000 people at Princes Road. In the first half. SCRC invitation team which took the field with four reserves
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  • 100 14 Wratten's 52 For UK Schools AN* unbeaten SI runs by S enabled I* X Schoolto sc^rc a thrilling six wicket victory over Army In friendly cricket match played at Tanglin yesterday. The schoolboy* who were left to -corp l.'il run< in two hours were •<" one BtftfC two wicket* I
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  • 87 14 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— < A hattrick by outside-left* Clarence Wright helped Malaya l Command to hold Selangor Malays to a 3—3 draw at hockey at Rifle Range Road to- day Headquarters Malaya ledt 2—l at half time, Wright netted < twice and Abdul Karim scored for Malays.
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  • 39 14 MALACCA. Than. Mr. S A. Rec^ was yesterday reelected president of the Malacca Hockey Association. Mr. R. W. F. Acna and Mr Tarn Scat Wah were rc-e!ceted vice-president?, and Mr. Lim Eow Hua secretary and treasurer.
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  • 470 14 SABA PRESIDENT PLAYS HOST TO SIX NATIONS SINGAPORE'S amateur boxing history was last* night traced back to mere than 30 years ago by a man 1 connected with the sport since his arrival in the Colony in 1923. Mr. E. V. Smith, a former president of
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  • 53 14 SOCCER S.A.F.A. Div. One Kota Raja vs. Singapore Corinthians, Jalan Besar StadiiiTn. Div. 3B Blue Rovers vs. Social A.P., Farrer Park. S.G.S.F.A. Div. One Marines vs. Customs, Farrer Park. CRICKET Friendly U.K. Schoolboys vs. Singapore Combined Schools, Sepoy Lines. AQUATICS Exhibition and coaching by American visiting team, Seletar
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  • 435 14 FOl'R of America's champion swimmers—22-year-old Yoshinobu Oyakawa, George Breen, Albert Wiggins, and Reid Patterson and their roach, Mr. Ralph Casey, yesterday taught about 800 Singapore swimming enthusiasts, the finer points of this sport. Early in the morning at the Tiger Swimming Pool they started their series
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  • 183 14 This Is No Jungle, Says Ambling Alp I PENANG. Thurs. Primo Camera. former heavyweight boxing champion of the world, and currently t-ampaigning here as a wrestler, was surprised to see that Malaya wa s not a jungle country as he had thought. "I have heard so much about Malaya. From
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  • 30 14 ALEXANDRA football team knocked out Rajau Sports Club iii a Singapore Junior Cup voecer match m\ Farrcr Park ye>>terday. Alexandra scorers wore HamH Basil. Os>man Mohamed. and Afhharf
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  • 310 14 K. Bajan Singh squandered away two easy chances. The second round matches to be played on Saturday on th* SRC padang will be. 3.30 p.m S.C.R.C. v R.K.ME. 400 p.m. BOD. Red>' v S.C.^. 'B. £30 p.m. University Malaya V La'tiff Wanderers. 5.00 p.m.
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  • 40 14 IPOH. Thurs.— One- ol Formosa's to M basketball ♦earns the Hak Nan Cagers. comprising the best players from The Nationalist Army. Naw and Air Force, will play a came nere against Perak on Saturday, at Yuk Choy School.
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  • 139 14 IPOH, Thurs Only si x teams have entered for this year's Perak Amateur Football Association's knockout competition for the Lim Seng Fook Cup The draw is: Top Section: Cheng Wah v s 15/19 Hussars (Sept. 6), winner to meet Detention Camp (Sept. 13). Bottom
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  • 22 14 IPOH. Thurs The intorCeyloncse Association Games between Ipoh and Taiping. for the Ganapathipillai C'jp will be played here this weekend
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  • 109 14 THE TEAM to represent Indian Association against Singapore Cricket Club for the Gandhi Memorial Cup cricket match to be played tomorrow and Sunday on the I A ground will be selected from the following Lall Singh (capt) Sithawalla, K. M. Rajendra. Harban Singh, Sithamparam,.
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  • 95 14 IPOH. Thurs. Centre-for-ward Aziz performed one of those rare soccer feats this evening when he scored seven goals for his team. Detention Camp, against Tamilians. This included a double "hattrick." Detention Camp beat Tamilians 10-0 in a R.D.Y. Cup competition on the Town padang. The match on the
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  • 52 14 HARRISBURG. Pennsylvania. Than. (Reuten Mr. George Leader, Governor of Pennsylvania. today lifted a ban on professional boxing in Pennsylvania. The suspension was imposed over four months ago when the Pennsylvania Athletic Commission alleged that Harold Johnson, world lightheavyweight contender has been drugged before a fight with
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  • 57 14 THE following will represent U.K. Schoolboys in their return cricket match against Singapore Combined Schools to be played at Sepoy Lines today: D. It. Miller (capt). D. T Hart. D. C. Cameron. S. W ratten. B. Lait F. Hamilton, J. Holmes T. Taylor. D. Dykes. J
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  • 563 14 Britain's Olympic Team Begins To Take Shape By S. A. TOMLIN Wllli the 1955 season more than half completed and the > champions now decided, the general pattern of Britain s > track and field team for the > Olympic Games in Melbourne. > Australia, next year has *>ci sun
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