Singapore Standard, 16 September 1955

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    29 1 Singapore Standard STANDARD POLII^ d^ e. Jll ***** (5 lines) 2400 J f\* VPj F,RE BR,OADE GENERAL HOSPITAL M. V- SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1933 It PAGES IS CENTS
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    Lock icon JUDGE THROWS OUT ONE CHARGE
    138 1 JUDGE THROWS OUT ONE CHARGE hohyCase Old I I r i > and zed i to- day Sh< and i Hart H< al both M i sh< trial day. In thl is th< fclurp coun oommai mit th< Both 11 ga\ all* At I eviden' lowed in Whi n court
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    11 1 r I *he Or- the the nn Burma Party. I
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    Lock icon All Set For The Big Day
    53 1 AX AVENUE of 30-foot high poles "roofed" with fishing nets and draped with bunting has been erected at the Johore Bahru approach of the Causeway. Decorating the structure is the Royal cypher, kris and crescents. This is part of the decorations to commemorate the
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    Lock icon Dockers Strike Is Called Oft
    47 1 NEW YORK. Sept. 15 (AP) —The big strikes against the shipping industry and 27 We-tinghouse plants involving some 143,000 workers were ended yesterday. The eight-day strike by the International Longshoremen's I Union cost the shipping Industry more than US$B,OOO,--1 000 in losses.
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    Lock icon Morris' Faith In Local Officers
    889 1 OUTSTANDING MEN' THE Malayanisation Commission meeting yesterday suggested that the Singapore Police should consider recruiting officer material from Chinese and vernacular school students. The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Nigel Morris, who vent before the Commission to answer questions on a Malayanisation memorandum he had submitted,
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    Lock icon FIRST AMNESTY BLOOD
    460 1 Two Wounded In Clash Bullets Answer Patrol's Call To Surrender KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— Casualties between Communist terrorists and security forces were reported for the first time today since the Federation Government's amnesty. One Malay soldier and one terrorist were wounded. The clash occurred at Kulim in Kedah
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    Lock icon COURT'S 'YES' TOOK 5 MTHS.
    53 1 MADRID. Sept. 15 CAP) A local municipal court approved the marriage of a Spanish Protestant to a Spanish Roman Catholic girl after five months of study, it was learnt today. It was the second marriage of this kind permitted by the Spanish authorities in the
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    Lock icon 14 REBELS DIE
    28 1 FOURTEEN rebellious Naga tribesmen were killed and 30 wounded by government forces during operations in India's North-East Frontier area, it was reported yester- day. Reuter
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    Lock icon AIR TRAVELLERS
    31 1 THE U.S. Civil Aeronautics Administration predicts that by 1965 more than 50 per cent of all public travel will be air, compared to the present 29 ->er cent Reuter
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    143 1 THE RETURN of Fong Tzi Cheng. 46, yesterday, started an island-wide hunt for the kidnappers who held him for five days before sending him home in a taxi last night. Fong. described as a "quiet" businessman, staggered from the taxi at 9.15 last night and collapsed
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    Lock icon Coal Board's Big Deficit
    79 1 LONDON. Sept. 15 (Reuter) Britain's National Coal Board had a deficit in the second quarter of this year estimated at £19.189.054 sterling its biggest quarterly deficit since the industry was nationalised in 1946— it was announced today. Main factors accounting for the deficit were: Introduction of
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    Lock icon US ENVOY DEAD
    22 1 ROBERT Butler, former U.S. ambassador to Cuba and Australia, died yesterday following a heart attack. He was 58. U.P
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    Lock icon Margaret May Visit S'pore
    129 1 Margaret May Visit S'pore LONDON, Sept. 15 (UP) The people of Singapore and Malaya may get a chance to see Princess Margaret next year. A London newspaper said today Princess Margaret may make a tour of Australia next summer. The Daily Sketch, in its gossip column, said the crew of
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    Lock icon Rhee Cabinet Resigns
    60 1 SEOUL, Sept. 15 (UP) South Korean cabinet ministers today submitted their resignations en masse to President Syngman Rhee. but they were immediately turned down. The 11 cabinet ministers decided last night to tender their resignation as the National Assembly prepared to meet to charge them with having
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    Lock icon Terror From The Hills
    80 1 ALGIERS. Sept. 15 <UP) Algerian terrorists swept down from the hills to attack a French army convoy yesterday, a French army spokesman announced today. The spokesman said the convoy was ambushed on the Tahar El Milia Road and that three terrorists were killed during the action.
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    Lock icon Rescued From Her Bathtub
    92 1 LONDON. Sept. 15 «AP) Mrs Elizabeth Privett. 63. climbed into her old fashioned zinc bathtub on Monday night, got stuck and did not get out until yesterday. All Monday night she screamed for assistance, but if anyone heard her nothing was done about it. She spent
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    Lock icon Thugs Cut Off 2nd Wife's Nose
    49 1 TAIPEI. °ept. 15 (UP)— A Chinese concubine today charged that two thugs cut off her nose with a penkniio at the direction of a jealous first wife. The woman. Hsu Thui. was rushed to hospital where doctors stitched the nose back in 'place.
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    Lock icon CRAZED GUNMAN RAPES WOMAN
    166 1 CHICAGO. Sept. 15 (UP)— A crazed gunman who shot a newspaper foreman before 20 horrified pressmen climaxed an orgiastic last fling at life by raping a 20-year-old woman on a beach, Police said today. "I've had a thrill, wine and now this." they quoted him as
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    Lock icon AH TEES MISSION SUCCEEDS
    122 1 AH TEES MISSION SUCCEEDS KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs Ah Tee. the notorious Selangor terrorist leader returned from the sprawling south swamp tonight after having successfully led a Security Force patrol to where he had hidden a land mine and a 500-lb. bomb. The terrorist, who with his girl friend. Ah Kiew,
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    Lock icon PAP To Protest New Bill
    115 1 PAP To Protest New Bill THE SINGAPORE City Council at its meeting yesterday approved an application by the People I Action Party to hold a public rally at Farrer Park on Sunday. The rally is being organised to protest against the Public Security Bill which will come up for its
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    Lock icon 30 Nabbed For Rubber Thefts
    51 1 JAKARTA. Sept 15 <AP» Police arrested 30 persons, including a number of prominent Chinese businessmen, in Medan. for complicity in large-scale rubber thefts in Simelung regency, a report from the north-east Sumatra capital said today. Rubber totalling 225 ton* and eight heavily loaded trucks were
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    Lock icon LISTENER JAILED
    32 1 JOSEF St J askal. a Czech farmer, has been sent to jail for five years for listening to Radio Free Europe according to a Czech newspaper received in Vienna. Reuter
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    Lock icon WOMAN ARRESTED
    23 1 POLICE today announced the arrest of 29-year-old Jacquelino Schekroun. administrative secretary of the Algeria Communist Party for the Oran area. A.P
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    290 2 Hundreds see happy reunion between ex-Red and mother KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A reunion between an aged mother and her ex-terrorist son was witnessed by hundreds of Malays in Kampong Dusun Tua in the Ulu Langat valley of Selangor this evening. The ex-terrorist. Hassan bin Ali, surrendered just ovei
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    Lock icon CYCLIST DIES
    34 2 A CITY Council employee. Rowlin Oliverio. died five minutes after admission to the General Hospital yesterday after hi> motor-cycle collided with a lorry at the Woodleigh filter station in Upper Scrangoon Road.
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    Lock icon 'Battle Of Britain' In Singapore
    86 2 AIR FORCES based in Singapore yesterday celebrated the 15th Anniversary of the "Battle of Britain" with fly-pasts over Government House and the three air bases at Changi. Seletar and Tengah. Aircraft included Venom jets. Bristol freighters. Valetta.s and Meteors drawn from the Royal Air Force.
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    Lock icon RIDA Man Is Charged
    87 2 IPOH. Thurs.— An Invest gating Officer of the Rural and Industrial Development Authority. Mohamed Noor bin Abdul Rahim. was charsed before Mr. E. V. A. Peers. President of the Sessions Court here, with criminal breach of trust of $360. The offence was alleged to have been
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    Lock icon DECREE NISI FOR HUSBAND
    62 2 A MERCANTILE assistant. Eric Michael Hogan. petitioner in a divorce suit against his wife. Cecilia M. Hogan. was grantco a decree nisi to be made absolute in three months m tiit Singapore High Court yesterday. The petitioner asked for a divorce on the ground of his
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    Lock icon A New World Speed Record
    59 2 BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS Utah Sept. 15 <AP>— Dodge Motors of Detroit claimed a new world unlimited speed record for three days ot continuous driving today with a 1956 Custom Royal four-door sedan. Dodge said the sedan averaged 106.23 miles an hour topphng the 94.66 mph
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    Lock icon NO MORE POLITICS
    26 2 GENERAL Carlos P. Romulo of the Philippines yesterday declared he was through with politics and would stick henceforth to the diplomatic field. U.P
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    Lock icon Invited To Visit China
    50 2 CUE ZAHARA binte Noor, Mohamad, president of the Malay Women's Welfare Association. Singapore. has' been invited by the All-China Democratic Women's Federation for a four- week stay in China. She met the Chinese, delegation when she attended the, World Congress of Mothers at Lausanne. Switzerland, recently.
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    Lock icon Thai Princess Flies In 'Battle' Flypast
    216 2 Thai Princess Flies In 'Battle' Flypast First Woman To Break RAF Tradition KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— The Royal A:i Force made history today by flying a Thai Princess in its "Battle of Britain aerocade here. The Buxom Princess wa^ Saisingh Svasti. assistant producer of the Thai Educational Broadcasting Department, who is
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    77 2 BUTTERWOFvTH. Thurs.— A Battle of Britain parade of officers and men of the Royal Air Force, Butterwoith. was held at the RAF station here this morning. The Officer Commanding the RAP' station, Group Captain J. E. Baxter, took the salute at the march-past. A squadron of
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    Lock icon Cop Is Fined For Assault
    90 2 MALACCA. Tbura Osman. a policeman, was today found guilty of simple a> and fined $2(1 by the M. Urates' Court here The court ail told thai Osman. on July 8. went to a Wolfor>tan Road re>taur..nt where his wife. Eda binte Ahamad. was working and
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    Lock icon JURY VISITS SCENWS of SYMONDS MURDER
    490 2 Picketing Strikers Sing Red Songs J THE jury of the Singapore Assize Court last night visited the scene where American Gene D Svmonds was fatally assaulted in Delta Road on the night of the May 12 riots. The visit was made at the suggestion
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    Lock icon Couple Faces Hurt Charge
    90 2 A MAN and a woman were charged in the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday with voluntarily causing hurt to one Chua Kirn Eng and To Poh Tee in a house at Palmer Road, on V. cdncsday nijht. The prosecution alleged that the man, Lee Choon Tiok,
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    Lock icon ONLY THE FINAL TOUCHES-THEN EVERYTHING'S SET
    417 3 ONLY THE FINAL TOUCHES-THEN EVERYTHING'S SET X wo Miles OS Coloured Lights Along Capital's Waterfront U BAHRU copif a Johore where l CC,Cbr C|ee reign of the Jon be h .f s tomorrow, has transformed to wondcrlond ot n9 bf l>9 hts ond to I t > I of the
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    365 3 FOUR principal events will mark the opening of the three-day celebrations of the Diamond Jubilee of the Sultan of Johore, Major General Sir Ibrahim, and the Coronation of Lady Marcella Ibrahim, the Sultanah, in Johore Bahru on Saturday. A TJ^anksgiving Service will be
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    Lock icon He Allowed Children To Gamble
    140 3 THE operator of a gaining stall, Lim Chong Ching. 55, was yesterday told by the Singapore Fourth Magistrate. Mr. .1 M Devereux-Colebourn, that he 1 was using his age as an excuse to •contaminate the morals of school children." Lira, who had been convicted af
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    Lock icon WOMAN MISSING
    20 3 A 25-YEAR-OLD Malay woman. Kalsom binte Rasbid. is reported missing from her home in Jurong Road, since Wednesday.
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    Lock icon GENERAL's HOUSE IS BURGLED
    120 3 GENERAL's HOUSE IS BURGLED I THIEVES broke into the home of Major-General E. C. Colville in Chatsworth Avenue jat 10 a.m. on Wednesday and stole a wrist watch, two pens, i ten shirts and a rattan basket, worth $260. They got away alter ransacking two rooms in the first iioor
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    Lock icon He Paid With A Dud Cheque
    80 3 MALACCA. Thurs. For cheating a Bunga Raya watch- dealer of a $tjo watch. Don 1 William Mac Donald. a former 1 Malacca Estate Security Officer, now living in Batu Pahat. was today convicted and sen tended to six months' imprisonment The Magistrate's Court wai
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    Lock icon SEVEN MEN AND ONE WOMAN SAY
    162 3 THIS MAN MUST NOT RETURN EREMBIN Thurs —Eight UMNO 'Je!e^ates including a woman, today met the Yang I)i Pertuan Besar. Negr: Sembilan and the Dato Mcnlr Besar Inchr Shamsudin bin Nairn, at the State Council Chambers to oppose the return of the British Adviser
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    Lock icon TURF CLUB OFFICIAL FOUND HANGING
    115 3 X U A L A LUMPUR. Thurs.— Mr. C. C. Dragon, an assistant starter of the Selangor Turf Club, was this morning found hanging in his quarters at Ampang Road. At 7 am. Mr Dragon's olde-t child, a boy ot 15. went up to see
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    Lock icon RAFFLE FOR HOOKED RUG
    47 3 THE draw for the hooked rug being rallied by the Penang and Province Wellesley Branch of the British Red Cross Society will be made by Mrs. H Cox in the coffee lounge of Messrs. Pritchard and Co.. Ltd.. at 11 a.m. on Saturday.
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    Lock icon 261 SEEK BURSARIES
    220 4 70 May Receive $2,000 I Grants KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— A six-man Federal Public Services Appoint!me n t s and Promotions Board today interviewed 118 students seeking bursaries for pass degree courses at the University of Malaya. The bursaries are for the arts, science, medical and dental faculties
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    51 4 FOUR of the 36 women who applied to be a woman inspector wait their turn to be interviewed at the Federal O olice Depot, Kuala Lumpur. Left to right— Mrs M. James. Miss K. C. Salay, Miss Harban Kaur and Miss M. Parameswary. Standard picture by Yong Peng
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    Lock icon TWO STABBED
    40 4 FOUR gd vsters stabbed 22-year-old Then L c o n g I Cheng outside King's Theatre I in Kirn Pong Road. Singapore. last night, and escaped into Kampong Silat. Later, an Indian was found stabbed in Bristol Road.
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    Lock icon 'Our Wages Are Fair'-Says Bata
    204 4 'Our Wages Are Fair'- Says Bata But There II Still Be A Strike THE managing director of the Bata Shoe Company, Mr A. J. Jugas, yesterday said his company's wage scales compares favourably with those of any other shoe factory in Singapore. He was commenting on the company's employees' decision
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    Lock icon COMMODITY PRICES
    158 4 COMMODITY PRICES CLOMNtj rubber prices (cents per lb in Singapore yesterday were: Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. Ufa 150' No. 1 R.S.S. Od. 151| 15 N<>. I 145| 146 No. S 143. 141 Tone: Steady. TIN PRICE The price of tin yes*erday was S37:>,' per Picul. (Up 51.37 A cts.). LONDON
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    Lock icon Deaf & Dumb Association
    77 4 Deaf Dumb Association THE following were elected Office-bearers for the Singapore Association of the Deaf and Dumb, at its inaugural meeting at Raffles Institution yesterday:— President Sir Han Hoe Lim. vice-presidents— Messrs. Urn Keng Lian and Lee Choon Seng, secretary— Miss A E Arkell, treasurer— Mr W H Lydall Com
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    Lock icon MALIK FOR U.S.
    36 4 MR JACOB Malik. Soviet Ambassador to Britain, left Southampton yesterday in the liner Queen Mary for New York to attend the United Nations tenth General Assembly opening in Vo«, York on Tuesday.- Reuter
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    Lock icon Smashes His Own Stall
    63 4 FOLLOWING an argument willi his business partner in which he was hit on the head with a stool, a Singapore hawker smashed his part-owned stall in Gopeng Street in Chinatown. With blood .streaming from a wound on his head, the hawker ran 500 yards 1o the
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    Lock icon Camberley's New Chief
    61 4 LONDON. Sept. 15 (Reuter) Brigadier K. Brazier Crcach. until recently Chief-of-Staff at Headquarters Malaya, is to be the new Assistant Commandant of the Staff College, Camberley. He is 46 and a former gunner in the Royal Artillery He succeeds Brigadier Sir John Hunt, leader of the successful
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    Lock icon GOOD SAMARITAN ACT IN COURT
    127 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. A man accused in the Second Magistrates Court of abusing a policeman, paid a S5 fint levied on a pregnant nawker. Law Moi Sin. 40. of Jalan Raja Bot. admitted R« a i fr U J IS 3t Batu Road and that
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    132 4 More Pay For 70 Workers MORE than 70 workers of the Singapore Concrete Industries are to get a general wage increase of 50 to 80 cents a day. This was one of the clauses of an agreement reached between the management and the workers yesterday at the Labour Department. According
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    270 4 Alternate Current Does It PENANG, Thurs. With the extension of the alternate current supply system now being made in certain areas of George Town, improved street lighting: will be put into effect. This was revealed by Mr. R. Bailey. Municipal Engineer today. He said improved
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    141 4 Employers Missed Deadline KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs.— Over 5,000 .small businessmen in the Federation face prosecution with a maximum penalty of $1,000 in fines and three months' imprisonment for failing to register with the Employees Provident Fund. Amending legislation to the EPF ordinance, making every employer who has five or more
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    Lock icon Soldier Sentenced For Deserting Unit
    180 4 yesterday. d JUie lourt Martial was told R, Pru '^c Edward B: lan Winfield, 18 of the Ist Battalion The Royai Lincolnshire Regiment which arrived in Singapore from Colchester last month Winfield was sentenced to one year's detention when he pleaded guilty to absenting himself
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    Lock icon On Trial For Jap Period Offence
    94 5 On Trial For Jap Period Offence IPOII. Thurs.— A man was yesterday charged for an offence alleged to have been committed during the Japanese occupation. The charge against the nian. Dorairaj. 41, of the -nd Mile. Kampar Road. was that he caused grievous hurt to a woman. G (.nana 8S
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    Lock icon Guilty Man Has Charge Dismissed
    99 5 Guilty Man Has Charge Dismissed THE Singapore Fourth Ma- Bistrate, Mr. .1. M. DevereuxColebourn, yesterday dismissed a charge against a man who had p.eaded guilty, because the charge was not properly The man. Chia Peng Khiari admitted buying six ehap-ji-kee s ip> ami two result slips at the 9\ Mile.
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    71 5 A M who leapt from the se ond noor ol a building and broke his left !cs was ycsterviay carried by two police con- les into the Third District Court to face a charge of ho;:<e-breakins. The man. Chan Choi Peris claimed trial to a
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    Lock icon BOSSES' KEY TO LABOUR PEACE
    280 5 BOSSES' KEY TO LABOUR PEACE THE Singapore Emjrers Federation said terday that the present industrial unrest in the Colony can be settled only by the joint effort of employers and workers. TB? Feceration comprises .0 Singapore employers emptying more than 29 000 workers. In a statement Issued la^t night, the
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    355 5 PENSIONS FOR EXPATS RECOMMENDED 3 Associations Present Memo NO expatriate officers on rhe permanent establishment of 40 years of age or under should receive any abolition terms whatsoever to compensate them for loss of office, said a memorandum presented to the Malayanisation Commission by three organisations They arc the local
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    28 5 TWENTY-THREE Chinese youths from Malacca have been selected by rhe Federation Police Recruiting early this week for training at the Federation Police Training Depot. Kuala Lumpur.
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    219 5 Lack Of Doctors Is WHO's Biggest Problem TRAINED auxiliary personnel could help relieve the problems raised by a shortage I of doctors, said the Regional! Director of the South-east Asia Region of the World Health Organisation. Dr Chandra Man:, yesterday. Dr. Mani was addressing the Sixth Session of the WHO
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    262 5 COUNCILLOR FAILS IN BID TO SAVE $1 33,000 I AN attempt by City Councillor. Mr. A. R. Lazarous. to save Singapore j ratepayers $133,000 on the construction of a road to the new Kallang Bridge. tailed yesterday. At a special meeting of the City Council yesterday. Mr Lazarous tabled a
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      Lock icon The Goodwill Tonic
      587 6 IT is astounding what goodwill and personal contact can do in restoring friendship betwt I n tins country and Indonesia. One handshake, one kind word and a friendly smile have smashed the Invisible curtain that has hitherto divided these two countries. Certain quarters here, with minds cast
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      359 6 J^JALAYANS, who always have a good laugh over covers from abroad carrying the inscriptions "Penan*, India." or 'Singapore, China," may find the laugh freeze on their faces when they are confronted with place names of their own country. I ren in a small island like Singapore, not many
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    Lock icon U.S. WILL FACE FOUR COLONIAL ISSUES
    615 6  -  William N.Oatis j i fi y i UNITED NATIONS, New York. 'THE United States faces A a hard decision as the United Nations General Assembly prepares to meet on Tuesday. September 20. That decision is whether to vote with France, the Netherlands and Britain
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  • REVIEW OF VIEWS
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      76 6 JTIHE untiring efforts of tho\ Singapore Government <! coupled with the friendly re- action from Indonesia have< made people here feel optim- istic regarding the entrepot/ trade ol Singapore, Sin Chew J Jit Poh notes. Inasmuch as the Indonesian 1 1 trade is predominantly inj the hands of
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      81 6 11 HE goodwill mission tu\ Indonesia led by Chief! I Minister David Marshall has I made great achievements in, 1 establishing new relations, 1 between the two countries. i 1 remarks Chung Shing Jit,' Pao I Mr. Marshall has brought back'! new life to the entrepot trade of Singapore
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      95 6 [JTUSAN Mclayu says the %J invitation to be extended by the Indonesian Government to the Federation Chief Minister would open up a new page in the long history of friendship be- tween the Indonesian and I Malayan peoples. For the'» people of Malaya, it is hoped I
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    282 6  -  O. M. GREEN by LONDON CONSTRUCTION of a strategic railway in south-east China desi eribed by Peng Teh- huai. Minister of Dej fence. as destined "to I complete the route to I Quemoy and Taiwan" (Formosa) is revealed i by Peking. The new line. 260 miles long,
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    785 6  - The NEWS as it strikes me! i stem 0m i i sekk:h i m 9 rpiTE amnesty offered by 1 the Governments ot 1 Singapore and the Federation 2 to the Malayan Communist 2 Party and its terrorists in the 5 jungle, has led to a prominent official of the
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      105 6 Sir: I was one of the candidates of the General Clerical Examination held on September 5 and G 1955. ami was surprised to note that all questions set by the authorities were 1 much harder than the last examination held on April 21, 1955. I I. should say
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      369 6 Sir: Our secondary schools have, within limits, fulfilled j their functions admirably. A I succession of able and farI sighted educationists have given to Malaya pub.ic schoo's of a high standard > of achievement. If the quality of the inI struction imparted at these 1 educational institutions
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      217 6 Sir: We have followed very closely the comments arising from complaints against the creation of the Apple Pear Importers' Panel in Smgaporc. We have been in this business since 1920. and it has been passed down from one generation to another. but commencing January last we found that
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    182 7 Unrest Hits Tin Market Review LONDON, Sept. 15, (Reuter)— Although the sweep ing victory of the Alliance Party at the recent general election in Malaya might eventually be expected to brtog political and economic stability to the country, it is not likely to do away with labour unrest for a
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    114 7 LONDON. Sept. 15 <AP>— Three British electronics engineers reported today the invention of a new-style toy bear which will put people to co. A a insomnia sufferer has o is plug the 'near into an eh lighl socket and 'hen •uric with it.
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    72 7 CAIRO. Sept. 15. (Ai 1 President Eisenhower's special representative, Erie .Johnston. arrived in Cairo from Damascus yesterday an i immediately began talks with Egyptian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Fawzi on the U.S.-sDon-sored plan for regional development of the Jordan Rr. er waters. In a two-hour meeting,
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    134 7 Australia Tried A Petrov Stunt CANBERRA. Sept. 15 (Renter) The Australian security service had tried to nlant an intelligence agent in the Australian embassy staff at Moscow, a former External Atlairs Department head alleged today. Dr. John Burton said in a Press statement that the Russian discovery of the Australian
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    121 7 LONDON. Sept. 15. (AP) Dr. G. Borg Olivier, head of Malta's Nationalist Party. yesterday pledged an all-out tight against the proposal to make the Mediterranean island a part of Britain. Olivier, who leads the opposition in Malta's legislature to the Labour Party government,
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    73 7 ROME. Sept. 15 (UP) Police pressed investigations today into allegations that high-placed Italian officials wore mixed up in a spy ring that funnelled military information behind the Iron Curtain. The allegations were made in a statement written in jail by Eustello Andreatini. one 01 throe Italians arrested
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    42 7 HAVANA. CUBA. Sept. 15. (AP)— Hurricane tiiioa nit Eastern Cuba yesterday with heavily destructive wind.and rain and caused two deaths in the collapse j! a house. Damage was widespread but there were no official estimates of the cost.
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    99 7 TAIPEI Sept 15 (UP)— The English language China News today claimed the Formosa Stock Market was facing a collapse which would bankrupt thousands of brokers and 5] ators on the island The paper said a stock market .rash was feared A heavy selling wave was
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    216 7 British Girls Help Heal Anglo-US Rift LONDON. Sept. 15 (AP) American airmen arc marrying British girls at the rate of 250 a month and the number is still going up. the top U.S. air- man in Britain said yesI terday. Major General Koscoc C. Wilson, Commander of the U.S. '.ird
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    87 7 CHICAGO. Sept. 15, (AP) A mother of three yesterday sued 41 taverns for a total of U*****,000 on charges of furthering the drunkenness of her former husband. Mrs. Evelyn Coleman filed the suit in court under provisions of a law which makes sellers of
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    30 7 INDONESIA and the United States yesterday signed an agreement under which the United States will subsidize the sales of American books, magazines and educational films in Indonesia.- U.P
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    288 7 Now East German Boss Grotewohl Called To Moscow IS IT A DOUBLE CROSS ON BONN? ru mS?^ Sept ,5 (AP)— Twelve hours after West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer left Moscow, the Soviet Union announced last night that East Germany's Communist Prime Minister Otto torotewohl will arrive in Moscow for negotiations
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    110 7 LONDON. Sept. 15 I Reuter) —North Vietnam has proposed a furthe: meeting of the powers which negotiated the Indo-China armistice at Geneva in July. 1954. diplomatic sources said here today. The proposal i.s now being considered by Britain and Russia whose foreign ministers were co-chairmen
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    68 7 DUBLIN, Sept. 15 (AP) The Irish, witn a history filled with fighting and strife are laying claim to being among the most law-abiding people in the world today Only 1.804 persons were sent to prison or reformatories in the republic last year and only 14 of these
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    41 7 UNITED NATIONS. New York. Sept. 15. (AP) Tne Asian-African bloc »estet(tay threw its backing Ichiro" a new appeal by 'eyion for membersnip in the United Nations. The group expressed its sympathy for Ceylon's old after a closed meeting.
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    171 7 NINE months ago dusky Omelle. from the Dutch island of Aruba in the Gulf wi Mexico. was blind. world of darkness closed about her overnight. For weeks she lav in an Aruba hospital. Then she was told: "We canaot help you
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    277 8 Idoli Scheme Begins Next MoJ IPOH, Thurs. Work on the first phase of a $30,000,000 housing proj ect the Canning Garden Estate will begin next month with the construction of 600 units on a 200-acre plot in Tambun Road, three miles east of here. This satellite
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    40 8 WINNERS of the 1*55 Perak Novice Dance Championship. Mr. M. Sulaiman and Miss Yap Voot Yins (centre) pose for the camera with their instructors: Miss Chan Tak Wah and Mr. Henry Leong of the Ta.jwah School of Dancing.
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    205 8 To Teach In Schools KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— lf two charming Thai women now here on a study-tour have their way, Thailand will soon have a Schools Broadcasting Service similar to the one in Malaya. The women. Mrs. Prani Pookakdi and Prince.vs Saisingh Svasti. have
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    38 8 A VARIETY concert in aid of St. Hilda's School extension fund will be held at 6 p.m. on Saturday in the school hall. Admission programmes at $1 each may be obtained at the door.
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    61 8 THE 14th Intcr-Sehoo! Art Exhibition, will be stascd by he Singapore Art Society the British Council from Oct. 7 to Oct 16. All entries afeotlld be delivered at the British Council Gallery on Sept. between 9 a.m. and f>..'iO p.m. Forms md full jaarttctiian can be obtained
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    110 8 Preliminary To Florida Art Contest THE Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring an art contest to select two paintings for entry in the international contest to be held in Tampa. Florida. U.S.A.. at the end ol November. The local contest is open to all and will take the form
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    82 8 KAJANG. Thurs. Sunge. Chua New Village. near Kajang, now has recruits for its Police Volunteer Reserve. Sixteen Chinese lads were the first volunteers when the P.V.R. company was formed by village councillors. The strength today is 33. Mr. S.Y. Lee. chairman ot the village committee, said he
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    202 8 'Best Of Luck But Standards Must Stay -Dato KUALA Ll MPIR, Thur- pa* g Thuraisingam. the former Memhn lar Fiat*! architect of the controversial National last nig:ht wished the Alliance (io\ ninnniv cation committee every success "But."' cautioned Si i C in the present policy will react s standard now
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    53 8 SINGAPORE Police yester--day offered a reward of (2.000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the per>ons responsible for the murder of 17-year-o Id BoOf Chon? Loon in N< Bridge Road on Sent 4. Information can be given to any police officer, station or
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    27 8 THE Singapore Mercantile Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society. Ltd.. will celebrate j its silver jubilee with a picnic OB Sunday at 356. Ea.st Coast Road.
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    73 8 Double Murder Attempt is Alleged IPOH. Thurs.— A dried fish I seller, Wong Cheong Seong. 37. who faced two charges of attempted murder, was panted $.1,000 bail by Magistrate Che Jamal bin Abdul Latif today. Wong was alleged to 1 stabbed his 21 -year-old wife. Chow Kow Moy and her
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    128 8 IPCH, Thurs. Processions ar- to be held simultaneously in at least ten towns and villages in the Tapah district on Sept 25 to publicise the Federal Government's recent Amnesty declaration Alliance Federal Councillor for the district, Captain Abdul Hamid Khan told The Standard today the processions
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      322 9  -  CHRISTINE DIEMER BLGIS STREET BLIES, A sentimental Guide To Singapore, I by Barrington Ka>e (Donald Moore Publishing House, Singapore, Sl.OO.) ABDUL AND THE PIRATES, Plays for I the Classroom Series, by Roy Britton. (Do nald Moore, $1.50 > By PUBLISHED this month by Donald Moore, wno
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      608 9  - Medieval England in Himalayas JOHN MORRIS By HIMALAYAN BARBARY. By C. yon F v 1 c r-Haimcndorf. (Murray. 215.) 170RTY years ago a halfhearted attempt was made to define the IndoTibetan boundary in the extreme north of Assam. The convention subsequently drawn up by Sir Henry McMahon. and initialled by
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    313 10 High Prices For Rubber May Last For Some Time Standard Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs.— The Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Mr. O.A. Spencer, today urged businessmen to ensure that the present increase in rubber price, boosting the people's purchasing power, did not lead
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    398 10 No Early Move On Any Aspects Of Exchange Front Butler THE British Government does not contemplate any early move on any aspects of the exchange front. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. K. A. Butler, stated this with emphasis in a speech at the tenth annual meeting of the International
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    186 10 Kreuger To Head U.S. Team Here MR. Elmer R. Kreuger (seen above*. Is director of the seven-man team of U.S. industrialists expected to arrive in Singapore on Oct. 9 for a rive-day visit. He lead^ the team which la visiting the Colony as representatives of the National Sales Executives International
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    337 10 Proposed Talks Can Improve Barter Trade _^_M-M-i—i—Mm-M»***********nt********nwwntwntttlSGllQQlf!Pfiflfa KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The projected trade talks between Malaya and Indonesia can improve to a treat extent the barter trade between Penang and Northern Sumatra, Inche Ismail bin Haji All, the Federation's observer on the recent Singapore goodwill mission to the Republic, declared
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    138 10 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul yesterday: Muntok white pepper SIGI sellers. Sarawak white $160 sellers, Special Sarawak black $117 sellers coconut oil (bulk) $41 sellers, coconut oil (drums i $43. sellers; copra Sept. $271 buyers $27 sellers. Oct. $27J buyers, $23] sellers. Singapore Copra
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    21 10 THE reports of 2.545 public companies in the United Kingdom were received during the fir.st eight months of 1955.
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    423 10 Strato Clippers For PAA Service From Sept. 26 IN ORDER to provide a faster, and more luxurious service for travellers to and from Singapore and Saigon, Pan American World Airways yesterday announced definite plans for operating giant double-deck Strato Clippers on its route between those two cities and Manila effective
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    144 10 -BUT PRICE SUPS CONFIRMATION of Russian buying of rubber on the London market steadied prices in Singapore yesterday, first giade rubber for October shipment closing at $131 1 per lb., a drop of I cent on Wednesday. Prices opened steady in the morning on better London and
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    25 10 THE Engli-h Electric Company has been awarded a contract by Hong Kong Electric Company to manufacture and erect 30.000 k.w. steam alternator set.
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    193 10 Shell Spends $9 1/2M. On Malayan Purchases THE Shell Company spent 59.588,000 in 1954 on purchases for its offices in the Malayan area (including Pulau Bukom). and associated companies in Seria. Indonesia and New Guinea. This was disclosed by Mr. D.A. Heaven. Manager of the Shell Materials < Purchasing) Department
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    154 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs At the annual general meeting of the Selangor Coasl Club the following were elected ofhec bearers: President: Mr. Lee Eng Teh (re-ciectrd> vice-president: Mr Chan Peng Hong (re-elected hon. secretary: Mr. Goh Han Hoon t re-elected* asst. hon sec: Mr. C. E. Benjamin I
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    396 12 By Our Badminton Correspondent TIIE standard of junior badminton in Singapore, judging from the current tournament, is not up to expectations. Of the four men's singles semi-finalists— Scah Lye Huat. Robert Lim, Salleh Kurshi and Long Pern Chan Lira may be
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    81 12 Ooi Leads Penang FS Cuppers PENANG. Thurs— The Settlement's triple crown badminton champion. Ooi Tcik Hock, will captain the Penang team lo meet Perak in the Foong Seong Cuptie at Ipoh on Sept. IM and 25. Others in the Pening team: Lee 1100 Chye, Law Ttik Hock. Khoo Eng Huah.
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    98 12 Dramatic Finish In Last Match LOXDOX. Thurs. 'Router)Xo more thrilling finish to the cricket season could Lave been envisaged than occurred at the Oval where the Rest beat Surrey, the champion count 3' by two wickets. Dick Spooncr, the England and Warwickshire wicketkeeper, needed to hit foi.r runs off the
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    91 12 Mr. H. Wanschers, president of the Singapore Business Houses Football Association, presents a cheque for $3,845.57 to Mr. Fttamram, acting chairman of the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association. This amount was the net proceeds from the annual Feith Charity Cup soccer match played at Jalan Besar Stadium on
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    391 12 Final Positions In SBHFA League Cup FOLLOWING arc the final positions in the Business Houses F.A. league and Cup competitions: League Cup Quarter I inal: Sept 2.'{ M. Bank Vg C fc W F M ground. League <Jt Cun Semi I inal Sept 28 M Bank 1 W v S.
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    190 12 EX- PERAK STAR NOW IN S'GOR KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. Selangor will hold another hockey trial this Saturday on the HQ Malaya Command ground. Several newcomers to the State have been included in the trial. They are former Perak and Federation star. Aminullah Karim (inside left) and Gerry Tolt. ex-Pahang player.
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    161 12 NSHA Are Trying Out New Talent SKRKMBAN. Thurs. The Negri Sembilan Hoekev Association will hold their tirst trial match of the season tomorrow on the NA Club padang. Of the 22 players chosen for the occasion, only seven, who did duty lor State last year, are included. This is an
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    67 12 TAIPING, Thursday— Malayan Malays Football Association fixtures in their comin- soccer tour of Indonesia areas follows: Sept 21 vs Sukabumi XI. Sept 24 vs Bandoeng Combined: Sept 2) vs Jakarta; Sept 28 vs Sourabaya; Oct. 1 vs Semarang Combined; Oct. 2 v s Jakarta Combined. The
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    672 12 9 More Records Go On 2nd Day Of Schools Meet KIKE RECORDS were broken anc two equalled on the second day of the Singapore Chinese inter-school athletic meet held at the Jalan Besar Si ad iv m yesterday Altogether 2P events were decided yesterday Rain he'd up the meet for
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    82 12 U.S. BASEBALL NEW YORK Kesri IS (Al The .National league. cUsaaxmg its sactTseat seaaosi for .^iu>.sras witiwn two home mm M all-time record t<Ki.i\ Two homers by Willie M the (liants and one spied Del Crandall and George C of the Bra\e s ia.>l nigh! pul
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    52 13 SYDNEY. Sept. 15; (Reuter) Australia's cricket team to tour England next year will sail from Perth in the Himalaya on April 1 and will reach England on April 24 four days before the opening match, it was stated at today's annual meeting of the Australian Cricket Board
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    140 13 LOXDOX, Sept. 15 (AP) 1 Big Nino Valdes of Cuba yesterday began clamouring I in earnest for a chance at the 1 heavyweight title. "I've waited long enough for a go at Rocky Marciano.* he said, "but may be my victory lover Don Cockell Will
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    371 13 SWEET VICTORY FOR GORDON Pirie Avenges 5,000 m Defeat By Zatopek PRAGUE, Sept. 14, (Reuter) Gordon Pirie, 24--year-old British distance runner atoned for his recent Moscow reverse and avenged his 1942 Olympic defeat by Emil Zatopek when he beat the Czech Olympic Ace in a thrilling 5,000 metres race on
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    113 13 Warning To Aussie Runner MELBOURNE Sept. 13. (AP) Australian champion distance runner Da\e Stephens, was warned yesterday by I Fran./ Stampfl of London, not to shift to America Stephens has said lie is almost pertain to go to tiie University of California in tiie next few months, although it might
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    84 13 GLASGOW, Scotland, Sept 15. >AP> Peter Keenan. Briti.-h Empire bantamweight champion, knocked out Zulu .lake Tuli of South Africa in tiie 14th round last night Floored three times by Tuli in the first round and again in the second aiu| fifth rounds, the Scut 1
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    38 13 TOKYO. Sept. 15. (AP;— The Japan Amateur Wrestling A sociation announced today it will invite a Turkish wrestling team to compete with .Japanese teams In Tokyo, Osaka and other cities in late November or early December.
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    271 13 LONDON. Sept. 15 'Reuter) Chelsea, the football league champions won the Football Association Charity Shield by beating Newcastle United the F.A Cup winners 3-0 after a goalless first half at Stamford Bridge today. Play was poor and scrappy throughout. Chelsea got their first goal after 57
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    698 14 ONE hundred chosen Malayan motorists will drive for honours to win $17,000 in cash prizes and $1,560 worth of trophies that will be put up for the first annual Shell Malayan Motor Rally, scheduled t' start from Kuala Lumpur on December 31. The rally,
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      117 14 Sir;— l read the letter by Mr. Goh Tiang Seng, stressing on the need for more tenniscourts, with great interest. I would like to say something about a tennis-court that has been abandoned in an English school in the Upper Serangoon area. It is full of lallang
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    98 14 THE first Japanese wrestlers to fight in this country arrived in Singapore yesterday from Tokyo, Left, Riki Dozan, Japan's champion who is to meet American Lew Thez for the world title in N "leather* is a 230-pounder, chest 52, waist 36, neck 21, arm
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    236 14 and come down the hill to the starting ooint This will be a test of speed and driving skill as a number of "chicanes" will be erected on the hilly, course. Competing cars will belong to one of the seven following SKRIES PRODUCTION
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    229 14 POLICE Training School beat Victoria School by 11 points (one goal and two tries) to nil in a friendly rugger match played on the P.T S. ground yesterday. Victorians opened the came strongly and more than held their own for the first
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    190 14 MEYER WINS AGAIN C J MEYER won the Singapore Gun Club's open championship for the third successive year at the Club's August Holiday shoot concluded recently. Meyer thus won the Ho Hong Challenge Cup outright. He scored a total of 400 points. Runner-up wa s G Perry with 355. The
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    60 14 SINGAPORE'S team to meet Malayan Malays at floodlit soccer from 730 q m a t Jalan Besar stadium will be selected from. Skinner. Yew Chyng. Vass, Yong Kong. Kok Chen?. Kirn Beng Kok Seng. Aman Kastawi. Boon Khim Omar v ar Ar g n ßoon Seong
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    169 14 One Goal Police Put Marines Out POLICE reached the final of the Singapore Government Services Football Association's senior knock-out tournament yesterday when they eliminated Marine Department by a solitary °oal at Fairer Park. The match was played at a fast pace and this is creditable to both teams, considering the
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    94 14 The athletic match between Singapore and Johore. originally scheduled to be held in Johore Bahru on Sunday has been postponed to Saturday, September 24. This was told to The Standard last night by an officia, of the Johore Amateur Athleti- Association organising this meeting.
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    132 14 SINGAPORE Cricket Club I "A" won the SHA Seven-a-side nockey competition when they beat the BOD Blues by a solilaiv goa In the final played oii the padang yesterday Ihe winning goal was scored lin the Bth minute by Major Hobson ofl a corner
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    277 14 Hamps Fail To Stand Up To RAMC Teamwork R. A.M.C 28 HAMPSHIRE 0 2 goals, 5 tries a drop goal. Referee: L. T. Jack. KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. The teamwork and speedy back division of the RAMC proved too much for Royal Hampshires B' who went down by 28 points (2
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    69 14 LONDON, Thurs. (Reuter)— The Queen's coit Sierra Neva' in is among 13 final acceptors announced here yesterday for a new race, the Queen Elizabeth II Stakes to be run over a mile at Ascot on Saturday, September 24. There were originally f>4 entries for the event which has £5.000
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    26 14 SINGAPORE Cricket Association will hold its annual dance tonight at Raffles Hotel starting from 8.30 p.m. Tickets are priced at $2 and $1.
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      97 14 !p9^^2aM SOCCER COMMUNITY Malayan Malays vs. Singapore at Jalan Besar Stadium at 8.30 p.m. JUS'IOR CUP: Balestier United vs. RE. Civilians Association at M.F.A.; Kinta Rangers vs. Corinthians at Farrer Park. SES'IOR X.0.: Jacks vs. Ford at S.T.C: Mansfield vs. P. Bukom at F. X.; R.E. ME. Civilians vs. Rajaji
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