Singapore Standard, 5 September 1955

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  • 17 1 Singapore Standard $k ft. !A rjTvt N<> 6l SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1935 12 pa<;es ir> < kms
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  • 257 1 One-Hour Stop-Over THE former First Lady of America, Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, declared in Singapore yesterday that war was not an instrument which any country coiild use freely for its own ends. "Even Soviet Russia is convinced of this." said Mr-. Roosevelt, who flew here en
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  • 35 1 S pt 4. (UP) i widow C: sterday, *o Govnder Gran- of a .balance i made in Mr. Aw bn Honoald thai the ci new tting memthe mem- Aw.
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  • 23 1 4. <AP> :o halt contters 1 shacks t in Taipei Saturday n s armed Iped to il and e injurrrested.
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  • 8 1 Sept cx>rpe ari a shotgun
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  • 614 1 SOP Men Look On As 40 Terrorists Light A Bonfire A Neat And Quiet Job For Tivo Hours They Burned And Burned Biggest Arson Incident Since 48 SIMPANGRENGAM, Johore, Sun. Twentvcight lorries belonging to South Malaya Pine apple Growers Co. Ltd. i n Simpang Rengam, about
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  • 226 1 Lennox-Boyd Back Home LONDON Airport, Sept. 4 (Rcuter)— Mr. Alan Lennox-Boyd, the Colonial Secretary, arrived here today from Singapore after his six weeks tour of the Far East. Mr. Lcnnox-Boyd said he had been most impressed with what he had seen. "I visited Singapore and Hongkong
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  • 186 1 Three Men Killed In Assaults THREE Chinese were fatally assaulted in Singapore in three separate incidents two yesterday and one just after midnight. The three incidents were: 1. A fitter, Chua Kok Yen 20. was found lying in a pool of blood after being stabbed in the chest at the
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  • 28 1 THE working committee of India's ruling Congress Party today passed a resolution opposing all satyagraha passive demonstrations by Indians in the Portuguese territory of Goa.- Reuter
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  • 43 1 M£>SCOW, Sept 4 (AP) Marguerite Higgins. correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune, said yesterday she had received a permanent visa in ordrr to re-establish the newspaper's Moscow bureau. The Herald-Tribune has not had a bureau here since UMB
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  • 81 1 KUALA LUMPUft. San. Eight terrorists armed with sten guns, carbines and rifles, surrounded a Chinese tapper and his four children just before they left for rork in the Rengam rea of Johore yesterday They asked the tapper some questions and when he refused to
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  • 89 1 LONDON. Sept. 4. (Keuten —Mr. Malcolm MacDonald. retiring Commissioner General for South-east Asia, said on arrival at London airport today that he thought the prospects in South-east Asia were very encouraging though there were great difficulties and great dangers ahead. He had considerable confidence that should
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  • 88 1 KUALA I.UMFUR. Sun. Two moie terrorists came out of the notorious South Swamp in Kuala Selangor over the weekend, the Selangor Government announced today This leaver only two terrorists out of the original gang of 54 which in- habited the swamp
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  • 247 1 jyrekj mjh, khjk,lk KUALA LUMPUR, Sun I Tang Pitt, the most feared and hated terrorist in South Johore, is (food. A patrol of the 1/2 Gurkhas tracked him down today deep into a jungle swamp behind Shanshi Estate near Scudai and killed him. As
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  • 381 2 Union Leaders To Urge Caution In Workers Claims SOUTHPORT, England, Sept. 4, (Reuter) Trade Union leaders of more than eight million British workers were gathering here today for a conference which could prove a landmark in Britain's post-war battle for economic stability. The key issue
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  • 75 2 MR JACOB Malik, the Soviet Ambassador, pours tea into a hammer-and-sitkle cup for Shunichi Matsumoto, the former Japanese Ambassador to London, at the Soviet Embassy in London recent- ly. The two men have been meeting at intervals over the past two months in discussions aimed
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  • 162 2 HASTINGS, Sussex. Sept 4: (Reuter) Sir WinS t O n Churchill will be toting a winkle shell in his pocket wherever he goes after next Wednesday when he becomes a member of the famous Hastings Fishermen's Winkle Club. The club, founded over .If) years
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  • 51 2 ATLANTA, Georgia Sept. 4 (AP) "Merrill's Marauders." fabulous all-volunteer U.S. army unit of World War 11. gathered yesterday for their I ninth annual re-union. Some 200 survivors of the digged artion against the Jap- anese in Burma and Southern Asia .ire expected to attend the three-day
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  • 29 2 MR. EDVARD Kardelj. senior of Yugoslavia's four vice-presidents, will play an official. visit to Britain from Nov. 14 to 13, it was announced in London.— Reuter
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  • 28 2 I I JANETTE Scott, left, Vernon Grey, and the Greek-Ita-lian actress Irene (ienna, arrive for a nrcmiprc *t tu*. Venice film Festival recently.- Al photo.
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  • 61 2 KATMANDU. Sept. 4 (Reutcr) A four-membor exipedition led bv the Munich i merchant Heinz Steinmetz. \is believed to be the first ever to conquer Ncpalese Himalayan peaks during the monsoon season. The expedition which climbed 24.000 foot Annapurna in June, reached the summit of two peaks
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  • 166 2 RAF Pilot Makes Flying History CHALGROVE, Oxfordshire, Sept. 4 (Reuter)— A formal Royal Air Force pilot tonight made flying history by safely parachuting from a height of 80 feet after being ejected from plane at ground tefCL Squadron Leader John Fifleld used an
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  • 63 2 \E W YORK, Sept. 4 (Reuter)— Alice Fionto. 20. was alleged here to have set tiro to her hoy friend's clothing alter trying unsuccessfully to find nude photographs of herself in his flat. She tained a key to th e flat during the boy friend's ence
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  • 170 2 LONDON, Sept. 4 (Reuler)— TTie British Common- wealth Trans- Antarctic Expedition of 1957-1958 an- nounced plans yesterday to grow fresh vegetables— I without soil and for six months of the year, without sunlight at its bases in the blizzard swept South Polar region. Mr. George
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  • 43 2 ATRS VONG SHOOK UN and family thank «t frienrls ari<l relative who -tended the funt-ral of tht- !a'< Mr. Vong Shook l.m arui all those who set:! Wfgialln, te!«'gram.s of rondolenres, lent t cars, made visits and gave 4 their kind assistance.
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  • 125 3 Philatelists Invade General Post Office Million Issues Sold In S'pore pgg| 11 1 million isNiios of new pictorial W philatelists and n made their ,t Ihc General iiul sub-post were opened specially to sell the newstamps. Biggest sales were recorded at the (i.P.O. which was open the
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  • 14 3 Sui -A 30- C 75 S the !o:
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  • 180 3 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun.— A procession of more than 100 motor vehicles accompanied the hearse of the late Mr. Yong Shook Lin. the lawyer and millionaire rubber magnate, who died here yesterday. The funeral was a quiet one. There was no banging of drums or the
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  • 38 3 ROAD traffic between Si^ga>hore wiil be i to delay between 11 night (Moi. nd t> a> iviv r the mingj e of the Sultan re is being erected on 0:1 dut „s seven-hour
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  • 15 3 RUSSIA and Y 4 s avia between Belgrade ow, Belgrade Rndio rc- AP
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  • 66 3 THE Electrical Engineer. P.W.D.. Mr. W. E Smith, was at the Singapore Airport within ten minutes of receiving a call from the Airport manager, Mr. P. W Ford, about the breakdown in the airport lift on Saturday. Mr. Smith told The Standard that Airport
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  • 58 3 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Patients suffering from tuberculosis on being admitted to the General Hospital are handed a booklet entitled ••I Never Asked For This"' and when a patient- is discharged he Is presented with a booklet entitled "Good Luck." These booklets are issued by the Johore
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  • 52 3 A 22-YEAR-OLD labourer. Chia Koh Yen was found lying in a poo] of blood after being stabbed in Cheng Chcok Street. Singapore, early yesterday morning He was taken to the Genera! H -pita! where ne died three rs after admission Po'.irc are investigating Xo arrests have vet
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  • 340 3 CITY FIREMEN DEFER STRIKE FOR 48-HOURS They'll Await Outcome Of Emergency Council Meeting J^ E 3g o Singapore City firemen yestcr day deferred their threatened strike action t< owoit the outcome of the City Council meetinc tomorrow. The Council has summoned a soeeial meeting u discuss a new salary scale
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  • 140 3 Permanent Scale For Government Messengers SEVERAL of the 1100 peon?, and messengers who are employed by the Singapore Government on a temporary basis may now be employed on a permanent scale. Government has now instructed all heads of ricpartj ments that prior to filling a i vacancy in the Division
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  • 69 3 MORE than 200 Chinese school teachers gave a tea party to two teachers trom the Chinese Catholic High School yesterday at the Airport Hotel. The t\^o teachers were Mr. Wilson Suns and Mr. Lee Yew Jin. who have been awarded scholarships bv the Ministry ;of Education for
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  • 64 3 THE Singapore Evangelistic j League formed in \9'.if> by the aic Or. John Sung, will hod its 20th anniversary for three nights beginning on Sept 8 at ~.'AO p.m. at the Chinese Presbyt:rian Church, the True Light Church at Perak Road, and the Princess Street Life Church
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  • 60 3 MR. ERIC S. B. Wee. an executive member of the World Assembly of Youth. left Singapore by air yesterday on hi.s way to the Gold Coast to attend the fourth meeting of the WAY executive committee. Mr. Wee will be away for n month. The meeting
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  • 34 3 A ABOURFR Chcv Koe Sim. 48. fell from a rod where bo wa> carrying out tepairs. in Hongkong Street yesterday. He was admitted to the Singapore Genera' Hospital with head injuries.
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  • 82 3 by photo THIS curious boy takes a close look at a cobra which an Indian snake charmer holds in his hnnds. The charmer was perlorniinc at a ri:irty given by Mr. K. .V Him id a Kuala Lump-n businessman, to men <*f the Ist Battalion, the
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  • 40 4 JERANTUT Si.r. Mahmud bin Imam -Jaafar of Koala Tc:r. iv finec: S. Court for using a motor boa* on Feb. 4 <vi' I len 1 part I L >. M^n the ooat capM/ert There were < or
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  • Article, Illustration
    42 4 photo by I P.XKT of the chorus who sanu durin? the Paceant of the History of Nursing held in the Grounds of the (ieneral Hospital. < Penann re«• c n t Iy. < I Standard Sum C Kj i Ypp I
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  • 29 4 BELA SZALAY has beer. ai Hun- I: nist >r for 1 l:-d u tries and appoii I retary of the Communist 1 :!U-e. Radio Budapest reported yesterday.
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  • 197 4 'Malaya's Unions Lead,' Says Law PENANG, Sun. Although the trade union movement is comparatively new in Malaya it is the most progressive in Southeast Asia. Mr. Law Mook Weng, president of the Penang division of the Malayan Trade Union Council told the first genera] meeting of the Penang Chinese Textiles
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  • 30 4 IPOII. Sat. -The Sultan of Perak will declare open the "Blanja" bridge at Parit at 10.45 a.m. on Sept 10 It will be named "Noordin Bridge."
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  • 212 4 Unions' Threat To Whitleyism KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The Federation of Government Medical Services I nions has threatened to withdraw altogether from the National YVhitley Council if its 19-month-old demands are not settled within a "reasonable period." The union which has nine affiliates with a total
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  • 154 4 Hello Girl Qualifies As Dance Teacher PENANG. SdQ. An attractive telephone operator. Miss Moiiy Mark, has todav realised her ambition U> become a qualified teacher of dancing. After several months of hard work, she has become an Associate Member of the Federal Association of Teachers of Dancing, Austra.ia and New
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  • 23 4 FOUND guilty of smoking ehandu. Kwan Koh was fined $200. in default six weeks imprisonment, yesterday in the Sessions Court. Mersing.
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  • 112 4 Change This Law, Says Union Boss KUALA LUMPUR, Bun -A hitter attack on the Fc tion's Money Lenders Cm ■nee was made this Mr. R. C Lopez, outfi president of the K and Ulu Sclan^or I Stalls' Union. He 1o!d j-ome 50 dek and 0000 it the annual oonfercn I
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  • 94 4 Surveyor Gets $100 Award IPOil. slia A surveyor.' v. Rimilingam 47. who wu knocked down by lorry at the Bth milestone, IpohChemor Road, on the m»;rnin« ui June 17, wa.^ granted Sioo compensation in th<--Be.sslons Court here vesterd The lorry driver Tan^ f-att 25. was convicted on a dan |erotll
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  • 191 4 There's A Brisk Market For Penang Peddlers PENANG, Sun. Police here are believed to be cfter the secret source from which supplies of obscene pictures are being obtained in George Town. The 'naughty' pictures are understood to have a good market in Penang Island and
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  • 43 4 THE C.-O-C Singapore Base District. Major (irnrral I). DC. Tullorh. .snips a ribbon to declare open tr.e Boys' Town fun A\\\\\\\\\\\V\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\V\\\\\\ fair in Rukit Tiinal, trrda>. Tin* fair in aid of the louriv building fund (i.ml photo A\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\
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  • 66 4 JERANTUT, Sun A Police co;: stable. Mawawi bin Abdul Ram was sentenced yesterday to two months' imprisonment by Mr. J. R. Whimster. West Pahang Circuit Magistrate, for making a false report that he saw Cheliiah and Peruma! fighting in the street and arrested them Police
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  • 211 4 JOHORE BAHKI, Sun.— Two pro < < ses were ordered by Mr. L i'<:hen in tin- §4 Court today to be indicted tor jicrjurv at the m ion of a case in which See Kim Van w;is icquitta a charge of causing the death
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  • 63 4 Mil. IK Abdul i: B la.i. taw Kfcti ot {>• I u -oh! \l \/.n 1 of C aim and on> forrm<ist am "Muslim Law, Irii Sil yrstrrdax for Call Air India Sup r <>ntion. Rani off Etlora llr addrrssrd Rinj Muslims at Ihi Ml M
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 1042 4 cMlmanac Information at a Glance mi iiiii m i r,<. l{ M SHbr.ki 1 M, nm MAI A < IH'sion il): 645 pm 15 INGA P O R E J Jbah Hit m IMalayl 1230. La:.n Am. i Rnythm WEgz «8§ T4fDrkrr JP"" <^ At*A+J d/mMMrIAf%9 Bite. lOetti IMerseta ntm.-d;
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  • 345 5 O\lM>\ kTIMi in Brttlil ,i ifflfe that mother ire so tailed 1 the model MINIS II \l> Ml D fair haired oolgirl. •■re taken studio Stop invitai phtito,r md pictures M t Of lures lid: I iske 1 .1 r ,,ni the
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  • 55 5 'Service' for Husbands while wives shoo, and an other store in Cleveland, Ohio, provides a waiting room with free cigarettes and magazines and an at teudant if necessary, to take the doi, r for a walk. In Springfield. Ohio, a dress shop relays music to husbands who have to sit
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  • 753 5  - Teenage TERROR Strikes At Sunset Ralph Champiom D,, [j y \\\\\\\\\\\\\\v\\\\\\w\\\\* NEW YORK. terror gangs ruled by hoodlums armed with knives, home-made guns and knuckle-dusters are step-ping-up their reign of fear in the back streets of New York. I'ntil now the gangs have been content to fight with each other
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  • 777 5  - HOW FULL IS YOUR LIFE Charles Widdup A warm caddie— but Baby is ICE-COOL! donj icmptraiure uas X4 degrees— a record lor the year. J .^^^xv^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ VVVXV<lXX XXXXXXXXVXXXXVXXUVX^^^^^^^^^^^\^^^^^^^^vv^^^vv^^^^^x^^^v^^^v^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ By C LONDON. laVEBYDAY at five they 11 !i be packing into trains, 1 jamming into L^SSf down the roads by bike.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 102 5 CRQSSWQSiJI PUZZLE ■r |Hr"~ HPTHr* a^LflP aH ■n ««at a^M Laaav DOWN 1. He &a« firm grin on his property 10 •j apparatus: For the silent girl? <8». 3 Frightening caress <c>>. 4 Spasmodic cat sips <?> Flag <B>. 0 '1 >. i< not born under rhyming. < on i2h
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  • 888 6 Loss To Malaya I )URING the last two centuries many Chinese immigrants through their integrity, wisdom, industry and sense oi Justice, have become the frienda and advisers of Malay Rulers. The descendants Ol these people have inherited the tradition of toi< ranee, understanding, and loyalty to their adopted
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  • 1332 6  -  rawli; KM -By BANGKOK. THE crowd which included three monks stood outside the expensive shop window and overflowed into the roadway. Over the loudspeaker an American voice, registering tension, rasped: "Stand by for take off." Inside the shop, on the tiny television screen, Space Ship XZ,
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  • 884 6  - The NEWS as it strike's me Aster Gunasekera m^w vwwi rpHE hand of Time, it is I 1 said, sweeps everything 1 off. This, perhaps, is so in the case of some. There. however, comes an occasion when one grimly realises that Time has been slipshod and careless. If you
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  • 353 6 Listen a great deal and Speak little Sir: In order to hold hard to the whip of authority a icader must never be too garrulous. Mr. David Marshall. commenting on "businessmen and creambun?.'' evoked angry protests. Colonel ie Gaulle said some w here that "Nothing strengthens authority so much as
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  • We the PEOPLE
    • 280 6 Sir: I have read the report of the annual general meeting of the Women's International Club and wish to make these Comments, On the day this meeting was held. I looked forward to a day of rest, peace and a nice smacking lunch and what
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    • 77 6 I Sir: As a keen follower of local politics, it is very clear to me and many others, that several members of the Assembly do not understand the Standing Orders of the Legislative Assembly because of late they icere pulled up umpteen times by the Speaker. Such representatives,
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    • 171 6 0 Sir: Singapore is again facing strikes after strikes. The usual cause of conflict is the wage problem There are no definite rules in settling conflicts. but two ways of solving: labourmanagement problems have their substantial merits. The first finds and corrects specific practices and policies that
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  • 99 6 Sir. It was reported in your issue of Aug. 27 that the SIT. in their An* Rep<;it laimed to Kilieci both the tea money raeket and domanris for exorbitant rents in Singapore. I think the SIT hai again exaccerated a bit too much in tin-, respect of
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  • 106 7 iHEKICAN bullfightTuck the BJ~*» A has escape during 2"! appearance I bll Alegre warmly applauded by the crowd, which booed the chief magistrate of the bullfight for not awarding Tuck the "Rubio De Boston" (an ear of the bull, the trophy most appreciated by
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  • 257 7 SHERIFF CLAIMS BOY'S MURDER IS A NEGRO TRICK think from a •-old for of I shou'd have been after the n the water. "Even the boy's uncle wasn't was that of Emmett T: Bul ["ill's cousin. Ray td in Chicago that "the i< convinced that S ett's.'' Mo SI I
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  • 120 7 II \P>— Ten persons were killed I and aggressions in Algeria last him; here said. The most serious incident took place in th*> mountains South of Constantine where a band of liO rebels was attacked by local forces. Four rebels were reported killed and three
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  • 27 7 LONDON. Sept. 4. (Reuter) Poland will reduce her armed forces by 47.000 men before Dec. 2(J this year Warsaw Radio announced last night.
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  • 40 7 OTTAWA, Sept. 4. (Kmter) University scientists here arc workins on a soap that tan be eaten as well as being odourless, colourless and non-irritatini;. It is made from a combination of supar and fats.
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  • 62 7 IWPEI. Sept 4. (UP) Chinese Communist coastal batteries broke their monthlong silence todav aiH battered National ist-hcld Quemoy and sunroandinjj islands for several hours, a Nationalist communique said Tiic Communist suns fired n total of 254 rounds at Quemoy, Little Quemoy and other islands, the communique said.
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  • 13 7 Plan To Fight Juvenile Delinquency for .anal j i the a 11 Val-
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  • 20 7 AN OFFICIAL Egyptian govent spokesman announced I leli warship was f ofl the coast of Gaza it, UP
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  • 25 7 BRITAIN is preparing to launch giant rockets into space and may tire off the first one next year, scientists were told yesterday.— UP
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  • 57 7 A PARTY to honour Hollywood's most glamorous and beautiful women was given recently at the Coconut Grove in Hollywood's Ambassador Hotel by the John Powers model agency. Here are some of the women who attended. Left to right: Mari Blanchard. Yvonne DeCarlo. Jeanne Crain. hostess Linrfa Tallin
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  • 12 7 Israel Water Pipe Bombed Mon In »h^ miles actt ports p :n-
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  • 11 7 Egypt Will Acc ept Arms lf... I'nme Oflefr»ady Kurohave prer con-
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  • 290 7 How To Close That Gap? F LONDON, Se P*- 4/ (UP)— The Prime Minister, Sir Anthony caen, holds on emergency meeting of the Cabinet on Monday to map Britain's new strategy for the "battle of the boom." Chief problem before the Cabinet is whether
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  • 191 7 Duke's Polo Comes Under Fire Again EDINBURGH. Scotland Sept. 4. (UP)-The Church of Scotland launched another blast at the Duke of Edinbi'igh for playing polo on Sundays and said he was 'doing a grave disservice to the nation." Earlier this year the Moderator of (he Free Church, in an article
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  • 100 7 KATMANDU. Nepal. Sept. 4 tßeuten Dr. K. I. Singh. Nepalese rebel leader who fled to China and Tibet three and a half years ago. has been handed over bv Chinese Communists at the Tibet border. 3 spokesman at the royal palace here said today. Singh is
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  • 79 7 BOMBAY. Sept 4. (Renter) The Indian Government nas decided not to sive port facilities in future to Portugese ships calling at my Indian port the Press Trust ol India reported yesterday. An ofTicial of the Indian National Dockworkers Federation—controlled by the Indii.i National Trade Union Congress—told the
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  • 62 7 LOS ANGELES. Sept 3 (AP) Brazilian singer Carmen Miranda left an estate of only US$l3,OOO, plus an income of USS4.OOO a year. Tin.- was disclosed on Friday when her husband, producer David A Sebastian, filed a petition for letters of administration to her estate. Sebastian
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  • 91 7 Pope To Order Holy Year For Lourdes' Shrine VATICAN CITY. Sep. 4. Reutert The Pope is expected to proclaim a special Holy Year, limited to the Shrine ol Lourdes. in .southwestern France, to celebrate the centenary of the miracu- j lous apparition of the Virgin Mary to a little peasant
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  • 94 7 NICOSIA. Sept. 4, (Renter) British troops last night stopped and searched a car in which Archbishop iViakanos. leader of the CyDriot Greek campaign for Enosis (union of Cyprus and Greece) was driving to a church consecration serv.ee. The soldiers armed with stenguns stopped '-he Archbishop's
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  • 165 7 New U.K. Jet Engines To Go On Display FARNBOROUGH Hampshire. Sept. 4. Router The world s most pow< jet engine and new faster-than-sound lighter plan< will make their public debut here tomorrow at the bi^ air show ever staged by Britain. The week long event— tenth postwar di-play of the
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  • 84 7 LYDDA. Sept 4 < Router) A United States air force Dakota was intercepted two Israeli fighters tod;., over the Israeli port of H and escorted to Lydda airport, police said The Dakota was on lus way from Cairo to Beirut. Jt had 12 American officer board, of
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  • 20 7 IRAQ and Turkey ha\e reached an agreement on full co-operation in their ■campaigns against subvei and Communist activities.
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  • 194 7 CHOOSE GOVERNORS AMONG THE GOVERNED' TIMES LONDON. Sept. (Rcuier) The Times yesterday submitted that new and more diverse qualities are turn needed to be a successful governor of a British colony. The substitution of colonial servants by experienced politicians is necessary -men a certain sta^e •>£ independence is reached, this
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    • 778 8 ANGLO-FRENCH TRADING CO., LTD. IK; IJ92J/ft. 26SHI/4 132/6 Robinson Road THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE NORTH AMERICAN SERVICE To Halitai Moat»«al. Boston. New York Baltimore Philadelphia CuM Ports S pore- P. S ham P«*ani POLTDORU* 9/16 Sept 17 Sept 18 Sept FOLTPHfMUS 9/16 Oct 17 Ot» 18 Oct MfMNON 19/2S Nov
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    • 1066 8 Tel: 2405 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Tel: 2412 18 |,nes, (Incorporated in Singapore) 02 lines) tS? T||l: BLLI: FLNNIX LINI: S? Carriers option to proceed via other ports to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW, LONDON CONTINENT Singapore O ut Sails Sliam »*«nan« ECS S &S!S°S C^ Ul\ 11
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    • 800 8 MITSUI F?^ LINE S'pore P- Shorn Penong FOR JAPAN from Indio Meiko Maru from Calcutta ♦or Yo>ohomo Kobe 7 Sep» Fujikawa Maru from Calcutta 10 Seot for Yokohama. Kobe. Moii 1 3 Sept lujepr FOR JAPAN from Continent Asokasan Moru *cr Yokohama. Kobe vio Saigon, Bengko* Hongkong In Port Awoboson
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    • 691 8 EAST ASIATIC LINES] SAILINGS TO CONTINENT /SCANDINAVIA For Aden Port Soid, Genoa, Antwerp Rotterdam Ho«, bwtf Copcnhogcn. Gothenburg and Oslo S pore P. S horr x) "KINA" 9/12Sept U/MSept "IRRIA" 18/19 Sept "SELANDIA- 17/19Oct 20 20 Oct "MORCLIA" 17/19 Nor 20 20 No* k) Colls Gdynia, Korlshomn. xx) Collt Beyroirth
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  • 151 9 Banteng Profit Jumps THE profit of Banteng (Sclangor) Rubber Estates Ltd. for the year ended April JU, 1955, jumped from £4..*0i 10 £2:*.846 because of the sharp increase in the crop harvested and the enhanced rubber price, states the chairman, Mr. -trie L. Roberts. The company is thus able to
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  • 122 9 Buying Rates Increase THE Malayan Exchange Banks Association raised some of its buying rates to merchants on Saturday. The 60. 00 and 180 days sight buying rates, quoted bv the Association at 2/4 7/16. 2/4 17/32 and 2/4 7/8 respectively, showed a rise of 1/32 of a penny over the
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  • 65 9 MALACCA'S first "serve yourself" store in Wolferstan Road will soon be opened for business when the 5'50.000 building is completed. The project is the enterprise of Mr K P. Dawood Sultan, who has established a popular grocery and fresh food business. Mr Da wood a former
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  • 151 9 PRESIDENT Ralph T. Rccd of the American Express Company proposed in New York a "point five" programme to increase American tourism abroad. Mr. Reed, writing in the Journal of Commerce. said such a programme could huve an important application in Asia. '"The free nations
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  • 130 9 HECHT LEVIS and Kahn Ltd.. London. and Rubber Corporation of America. Hicksville. New York, announce that they have entered into an agreement under which Rubber Corporation of America will acquire the entire share capital of Hecht Levis and Kahn Inc. The purchase will be made against
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  • 59 9 A SCOTTISH firm are to supply all the upholstery leather for the 60 Vickers Viscount turbo-prop airliners ordered by Capital Airlines of America. The leather, in a new green shade called bogota. will be specially treated against rot. mould and fungoid growths in hot damp climates and
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  • 682 9 Rubbers Attract Attention By A Market Correspondent WIDER enquiry, particularly in the Industrial section, provided a moderate increase in the total volume of business written. Turnover in tins continued to disappoint but as the period progressed and the commodity price firmed, so rubber shares attracted more attention
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  • 47 9 THE Custom Model of this four-place plane is priced at U5535,000 Its twin engines of 150 horsepower each drive this plane at a maximum speed of more than 180 statute miles an hour and give it a maximum cruising range of 840 statute miles.
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  • 106 9 The Hongkong government has moved into the battle to lure tourists to Hongkong. It announced the formation of a group of representatives of airline shipping companies and hotel operators to study whether a Hongkong tourist association would be practical and to recommend how such an
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  • 210 9 ynjki nkjjh jhhg jhgjb Standard Market Correspondent SPECULATIVE activity, which has been absent for some time, was once again evident in the Singapore rubber market in the past week and contributed to the sharp rise, in prices. From around $1.40 per lb., quotations bounced up
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  • 104 9 Puya Lebar Impresses BOAC Sales Manage] MR. T. E. ORPIX, (on leu, B.O.A.C. travelling sales manager attached to the head ofnce, is now in Singapore to co-ordinate methods and procedures among the airline's sa'cs areas in this territory. if" arrived in the Colony recently fur a monilt's visit. As Mr.
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  • 138 9 THE Hongkong Chinese Manufacturers' Union will contribute HKSI.OOO,OOO towards the building; of a C.M.U. College of Engineering. Mr. Hui Ngok. the Chairman, said in Hongkong. Mr. Hui Ngok, who has been r-hairman of the C.M.U. for a number of years and is wellknown to Singapore, was speaking
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  • 20 9 TOTAL exports of tin to all countries from Singapore and the Federation during August, amounted to 6.046 tons.
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  • 168 9 San Ltd of $74,100 Proposed final dividend of 10'"i will nuke n total o' 2O'~r for the year. Net liquid assets in balance sheet at $361,215 equalled 50 cents per share. During the vear '<83 acres of old rubber was purchased for $111,720. Average cost of production
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  • 274 9 BUSINESS DONE IN WEEK BUSINESS done in fhares from Aug. 27-Sc|-t. 2 INDUSTRIALS: C solidated Tin Smelters Ords 29/6. Ft and \cavc Ords $1.70 to $1 714 Gammoni (26, Malayan Cement $1 77J and $1.70. Malay., Collicries 94 cent^. Metal B^x and $1475. Robinson Ord? S2lO to $£37} to 52.40
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    • 449 9 NOTICES Kr.ri vnoNs proclamation no: 12 1> T l2 TRADING Wll THE ENEMY .inl. l AN Of DVMI PROPERTY) M USTING REGULATIONS, 1947. I KBAN AND COUNTRY LANDS T.V PUBLIC TENDER Property. Federation of Malaya, tenders for the purchase of one i in the Schedule hereto For this t the
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    • 500 9 BOSTON* h\ >il* > j* A (rev The above sweets imported from Hongkong and now sold in Singapore. Sarawak, North Borneo and the Federation of Malaya bear a striking resemblance to the "OVALTINE" label, the registered Trade Mark and property of A. Wander Limited. Singapore and London. These sweets are
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    • 215 9 NOTICES P.W.I). TENDER NOTICE rpENDERS will be received 1 by the State Engineer, Trengganu up to 12 noon on 30.9.55 .'or the supply of: (a) SANITARY WARE. (bj DOOR AND WINDOW FITTINGS Cc' METAL PARTITIONS (d) METAL WINDOWS, for Sultan Suleiman School Phabe II Tender foims and details will be
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  • 498 10 j Windsor Lad Reviews Saturdays Races IPOH, Sun. Jackie's Kuda showed his sprint ing ability on Saturday when he easily pulverised a strong Class One field over six furlonqs in no uncertain manner. He chalked up his third successive wi n and it
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  • 101 10 PENALISED 15 pounds for his win on Saturday, Jackie's Kuda is rated only two pounds below Shamrock Slipper who heads the (iold Vase handicap (Class One, Div. One, S| Furs. Straight) which will be run on Saturday. Following are the weights issued this morning: Shamrock Slipper }).00
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  • 383 10  - Watch These Three For The Big Sprint WINDSOR LAD From IPOH, Sun.—Sent against the clock on the training i track yesterday morning three Gold Vase candidates did their work without any blemish indicating that they are in splendid shape, they are SOVEREIGN last year's winner, and Ivan Allan's pair MAN
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 365 10 SHAW BROTHERS ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS J RAPif hi **t last day! < UAr 1 1 UL ;.|"Jfc 4 r, 4.00 t*. ifsoTrarr 630 9 3)) pM 4 t S^l Virginia mayo oennis morgan davidfarrar" 5 xtk^sVulHP'cmc •.TICNNICOIOR £OW*SCOPI Plus! MM s M MFKT at Ipoh STARTS TOMORROW J THE FOUR MOST
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    • 274 10 CATHAV ORGANISATION ATJUac^M ALHAMBRA BiJ in L((ll>ll>UMlb W0« "OS 845 I r^ARMKNT JbNE; J color by DELUXE CINEMASCOPE I HARRYJELAFONTE DOROTHY DANDRIDGE -J-- 1 TOMORROW 1 [COM! N"C "~J L i^»^l V Rl \I s w 1 .7— UNPRECEDENTED CROWD STORMED THE I SHOW > v^i^^ WiMy (Bj I PHONE
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 220 10 Weights For Last Day R*■ ..lAIN IN i« Falio Bi.{ Purple and weight., for the llarringay 8 i'> White 8.18 second day of »he l.illitoullero 811 Canterbury Bell 8.07 Ipoh meeting Bridge Law II 8.1 1 j Bobsworth MS n 1 Hit' ■> 1< W Golden Dolphin 811 Ch<>stnu> 801
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  • 543 11 WOLVES EQUAL DIV. 1 SCORE RECORD 182 Coals In FA Ties Kn F? PA Sept< 4 peuter >— Wolverhampton Wanderers, now reaping the full Denent ot their two pre-season games in Moscow, won 9-1 at Cardiff today to equal tne record away win for the Ist Division of the English
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  • 219 11 JOIIORi: BAHRI. Sun South Johore Rugby Football lub in their opening match of the season beat the Nava Base, b v 14 points (one goal 3 tries* to 3 points I o He P*'"altv goal), on the Bases ground at Seletar yesterday. Roberts who was
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  • 47 11 KUALA LUMPUR Sun Singapore Police contingent proved better sharpshooters than their Federation counterparts when they bea* (hem by four points at revolver shooting at the Police Dcput rifle range he:e today. Final scores for four practices were: Singapore 556 points, Federation 0.">2 poiir.-
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  • 269 11 AZIZAN 'S GOAL PUTS COLONY POLICE DOWN Federation Police 1. Singapore Police 0 Referee: Mr. T, ah: KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— A brilliant goal scored by centre forward Azizan in the Bth minute of the second half enabled Federation Police to beat Singapore Police 1-0 in their annual soccer match on
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  • 97 11 NEAL Hobbs was in top form to score an unbeaten 8(i runs to give Singapore Cricket Club 'A a five Aicket victory over Ceylon Sports Club in a friendly cricket match plaved on the parang yesterday, Earlier in tne day a stolid s!i runs
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  • 120 11 LONDON Sept 4 <Reu:er>— Cricket of the gayest character was provided todav by an England eleven at Halting*. Su.-mx. where in nist under three hour*. they >cored .'{29 tuns a sain.it a Commonwealth side Donald Carr. Cfiusen to lead the MCC side in Pakistan next Winter
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  • 354 11 GANDHI CUP ACCEPTING a challenge to score 93 runs in an hour the SjC.C. accomplish*"' it with ten minutes to spare in the Gandhi Memorial (up match between the S.C.C. and the l ud i hi Association at Balestier Road yesterday. The Indians batted
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  • 127 11 Barrett Loses But Wilson Wins FOREST HILLS. New York Sept 4: <Reu-er>— Bobby Wilson. 19-year-old Middlesex player. beat Giuseppe Merle. Italy's number 2 in straight sets in the first round of the United States Lawn Tennis championships here yesterday. He won c— l 6—4. 6—l John Barrett, the Cambridge Blue,
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 132 11 BOXING ~S EPT 9th _FRIDAY-y^~ HAPPnvORLDITADIIi R Utth- Nene Presents mtt^^K^B^ 4 INTERNATIONAL FIGHTERS 4 B For the Flyweight Championship of Singapore. I A handsome trophy donated by Lawyer L '^^B T E Atki "son will be awarded to the winner outright. I 3f Championship Fight 112 lbs. lOrds. NAI
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    • 407 11 SITUATIOMS VACAMT KUALA LIMPIR MUNICIPAL COUNCIL: APPLICATIONS are invited to the appointment of a Technical Assistant in tne Towa Planning Branch of the -Muni-i--pal Engineers Department, Kuala Lumpur. Salary scale- 036x12x444/461 xlft-552 per month A variable cost of living allowance payable Qualifications: Second Technica 1 examination of the Public Work*
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    • 607 11 CLASSIFIED ADS DEATH &jM#s^l IN INDIA, 30lh Aiiun-t 19.">.">, MRS. A. K. PBHJMALBAinr, nro Vcllayamal. SIIHAIIONS VACAM APPLICATIONS a;- in\ led for the posts of Housemen in the Medical Department. Singaf-orc Appointments will be for a p< of one year on an all r? of $400 pJB. On compi« •on
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 273 11 jl Abner By Al Codd C^p l^^^V MV MARBLE V M BETTINXS "Y I\.LSAV.?-T APPLE THE GIRLS VES-eOT-5'G H f lV VA>< CAKE-MADE I ON MV DEVIL'S I WHAT h PAN V ARE REAChi I THISVEAR^V V^«A REAt. X FOOD CAKE/T /> ARE y DOWD^ R CHIEF— ARE, A HEART
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  • 290 12 Gim Chiang Gets Chance For A Colony Title SINGAPORE'S promising Chua Gim Chiang will have a first rate chance of grabbing his first title when he meets Thailand's Asian Games boxer turned professional. Nai Suwan at the Happy World Stadium on Friday night. Billed as a Singapore Flyweight championship light.
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  • 228 12 SINGAPORE Badminton Ass") ciation ties for Wednesday, fro*n (j 45 p.m. arc COURT 1 jr. mixed doubles (quarter-final): Ng Kim Hock/ Chee Hwcc Cheng (Flower) vs Wahab Sarkawi/M*. Ishak (Garuda): Suadi Tahir/Mrs. de Sou/.a (Fairwind) vs Cheong Hock Lock Cheong Keong Hin (Eclipse); R. Lim/Nancy Ang (Mayflower/ Rex)
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  • 174 12 Two Byes Decide For S'pore BAID PAHAT Sun In one of the most exciting hes of the season Sii.^aporc Scat Johorp by one wicket \w: n on.y a few minutes play left in theii cricket match here I Juiv-re had a an overnight four-run lead o\er Singapore on ftrbt ir.mngs
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  • 224 12 TOWEEL FAILS IN TITLE BID JOHANNESBURG. Sept. 4 Rcuten Robert Cohen. French bantamweight champion, boxed a draw with South African Willie Toweel over 15 rounds at the Rand Stadium here tonight and thus retained his title. Cohen was making his first defence of the championship which he won a year
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  • 522 12 Walkovers Mar Tourney For Schoolboys: SB A Secretary 'Disappointed' THE Singapore Badminton Association secretary, Mr. Leow Kim Fatt, said last night that "he was disappointed with the interest being shown by Colony schoolboys in the present tournament. Last night, of the five singles and tour doubles matches in the schoolboys'
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  • 51 12 LONDON. Sept. 4: (Reuter)— Although the Rugby Union season has not officially got under way. the visiting Rumanian team have opened their short tour and shown the high standard of the game which exists in their coun try They beat Swansea before 15.000 spectators, bv 19 points to
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  • 300 12 Services Lucky To Edge Kedah KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Federation Combined Services were lucky to move into the next round of the Football Association of Malaya Cup competition when they beat Kedah 1-0 in the replay at Princes Road stadium here today. The last time these two teams met. the result
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  • 299 12 ALEXANDRA, the Div. ?,B winners. yesterday won the SAFA Third Division title when they beat Dockyard "A" <Div. :iA Winners) 4-2* at Jalan Besar Stadium Alexandra goalkeeper. Rona Adam, was at times unsteady but he was well supported by thc hard working detence in which
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  • 409 12 S.E. ASIA BOXING FEDERATION BORN And Aw Leads It U^^L_^BL_^^__^M '<*&. Leil^S aSßfc. j^^ a 3 ■TO^'^ ;^:^*v-.^^>>^.wo^^fox<<^^^^S>': 1^ Singapore's victorious South-east Asia boxing team with Colony ABA officials, seated 1 to r: Tiny Parkyns (coach), i r. V v^-. i^v^^SWtAS^-Asv^«^^i&:»w:?<-S-;w^ \v:-M-::si::.:«.-^^^rrf\viv>:s%:^i:SBaa^WiS& Singapore's captain, Austin Dunsford. has a 'victory drink'
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  • 143 12 Retnam Brothers Shine A HURR ncrship In Rctnam broi KJ.) \va- friendly tween and a Con U.K. Sri; yesterday 154 rw. K T R 40 minuU which included and a >i\ unbeaten 50 eight lour. Uni for live d« K.» R< and Tlt 2.'i), man length throughe schoolboy hour befon
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  • 188 12 Argonauts Earn Promotion ARGONAUTS vcsterday quailied to meet Singapore Harbour Beard Police lor the S.A.F.A Second Division title by beating their chief rivals, Fathu. Karib. 3— 2 in the Div 2 A key match at Ja an Besar Stadium. With this win Argonauts also earned promotion to the top division
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    • 50 12 SOCCF.R FIRST DIV.: Chinese Athletic v. Star Soccenles. Jalnu Bcsar Stadium, 8 j JUMOR CIP-TIKS: Seletar v. Kmt a Rangers, Jala a \r Stud un :>'ls; SRC v. tti r United, Padauy, IIOCKFY SKVEN-AStDE: BOD. Trds' v. R.K.ME.. 4 43; < I* V, R.A F. B 5.45, bv'}>. at Balcstier
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