Singapore Standard, 24 September 1955

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    15 15 Singapore te Standard ft m qweewrr SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, SEI^TEtMBER 24, 1935 H I'AI.ES J.> CENTS
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    Lock icon SELF-GOVT BY 1957
    385 15 SELF-GO VT BY 1957 Marshall Sets His Target Poll For Full House Likely In Two Years By JAMES PETER CHIN, Standard Staff Reporter SINGAPORE may have to go to the polls again in April 1957 two years before the expiry of the four-year term of the Coalition Government to elect
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    358 15  - MY SON! MY SON! JOHN C. BOIS ouncillor Meets Hl* Son, Cries I rMFEI" liani; ri lnl a ground floor P.i hang's Istana Besar here this p.thang State Councillor Inche i Han Mohamed Zain. lean, dark man in sun he centre of the room and t son." Thus did the
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    6 15 the .dors :r.ous Reuter
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    Lock icon Ship's Dramatic Dash To S'pore
    395 15  -  BERNARD WILLIAMS FIRE! FIRE! FIRE! By Standard Shipping Reporter THE 6,950-ton Danish freighter, Benny Skou, lashed into port yesterday with a fire aboard which ler crew had fought for 26 hours in her cargo of 5,200 ons of cotton destined for the Red China port
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    Lock icon SAFE WAS TOUCH
    33 15 EMPLOYEES of a Detroit coal company found a burglar's note pinned to the firms safe: "Your safe Is a tough nut to crack. I eive ud —am going home. Reuter
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    71 15 THIS Standard picture taken last night shows the S.H.B. fire fighting tug. Tarek. manned by S.H.B. Fire Brigade staff alongside the Danish freighter Benny Skou which caught lire 288 miles away from Singapore with a 5.200-ton cotton cargo bound for Red China. She was then in the Malacca
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    Lock icon BLAST KILLS 8
    29 15 A CROWDED river boat exploded and sank in flames near Bassein. 80 miles from Rangoon, yesterday. Eight people were killed and 25 others seriously injured. AP
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    31 15 AN AMERICAN tourist was among three passengers killed in the ambush of an Israeli bus by an armed Arab gang on Thursday nip** np^r the Lebanese border. AP
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    113 15 Argentine New Chief Takes Oath BUENOS AIRES. Sept. 23 (UP) Gen. Eduardo Lonardi took the oath of office as provisional President of Argentina today. The 59-year-old army veteran took the oath succeeding ousted President Juan D. Peron in the white room of the Casarosada. Argentina's Government House. Lonardi. v.ho has
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    34 15 JAKARTA. Sept. 23 (Reuter) Prime Minister Burhanuddin Harahap today promised a delegation of 16 Indonesian women that his cabinet would discuss the "question of President Sukarno's second wife" at its next session.
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    Lock icon BURGESS REPORT
    33 15 A GOVERNMENT report on the case of Burgess and MacLean, Britain's missing diplomats, disclosed last night that Guy Burgess had been "guilty of indiscreet talks about secret early as 1949.- Reuter
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    29 15 THE International Council of Christian Churches announced that the west German government had forced it to halt the sending of propaganda balloons across the iron curtain.— Reuter.
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    28 15 THREE Belgian sailors were reported missing in Antwerp yesterday after the 6.746-ton Japanese cargo ship Awajisan Maru and a Belgian tug collided late last night. Reuter
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    Lock icon MILLIONS WEEP FOR GRACE
    186 15 LONDON. Sept. 23 (UP) British housewives wept today for the fictitious heroine of their favourite soap opera. She was killed by a script writer for the British Broadcasting Corporation. Some 9.000.000 listeners of "The Archers an everybody story of country folk." last night heard heroine "Grace
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    Lock icon PAP's Protest: All's Set But...
    212 15 EIGHTY THOUSAND pro-Peoples Action Party workers in Singapore will stage a mass public demonstration on Oct. 12 against the Public Security Ordinance. The Ordinance goes before the Singapore Legislative Assembly for its third reading on that date. The 11-man working party of 94 trade unions
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    83 15 PICKETS will not be allowed to parade outside Singapore's Assembly House at future meetings of the Legislative Assembly. lh#* Standard learnt yesterday The Speaker of the House. Mr G E. N. Oehlers, it is understood, has written to the Chief Secretary askin? that steps be taken to see
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    Lock icon Ike's Plan Is Studied -MOLOTOV
    101 15 Ike's Plan Is Studied -MOLOTOV UNITED NATIONS. Sept 23 <UP> Soviet Foreign Minister Vyacheslav M. Molotov said today the Kremlin is "engaged in studying" President Eisenhowers arms inspection plan. The aging Russian foreign chief, in a policy address to the United Nations General Assembly, said the Soviet Union regards the
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    27 15 CIGARETTE manufacturers were yesterday forbidden by the federal trade commission to include in their advertising any claim that smoßinK mni mprHrnllv an. Droved. Reuter
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    20 15 FIRESTONE Tyre Rubber Co., announced a U5537,584.--918 net income for the nine months Jnlv 31 this year. AP
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    199 16 THUG THROWS COURT BENCH AT WITNESS Then Struggle Ensues In The Dock After Sentence AFTEK he was sentenced to three years' corrective training, a secret society thug seized a bench in the Singapore Second District Court dock yesterday and Hung it at a woman witness, who had earlier testified against
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    106 16 KUALA LUMPUR. Fit— Two internationally famous veteran anti-Communist fighters today counselled "time and patience" to make the current amnesty to terrorists a complete success. "dive it time," said Lt.-Gen Bruce Clarke. Commanding General of the U.S. Army's Pacific Area Command, when' nc passed through
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    41 16 A FORMER business man. Yap Loo Teck. was adjudicated a oankrupt by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tah in the Singapore High Court yesterdav. with liabilities amounting to 51. 470. owing to the Comptroller of Income Tax.
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    470 16 She Called Me Ugly FqJ Fisherman Gets MO Years For Strangling Plane* Girl's taunts about other man drove him to kill IPOH, Fri. Chan Suet Meng. the 35-year-old Pangkor fisherman, who strangled his childhood girl friend with a cord, was today sentenced in the High Court here to ten years'
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    Lock icon Nanyang Donors: Pay Up Now
    80 16 Nanyang Donors: Pay Up Now THOSE who have promised donations to the Nanyang University Fund will now be called to pay up. This decision was taken at yesterday s meeting of the Nanyanu University Fund Sub Committee The meeting also revealed that the I'niversitv will not be run by a
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    Lock icon Dr. Bunney Charms An Old Organ
    195 16 DR. ALLAN W. BUNNEY q.ive an interesting and extremely well attended organ recital in St Andrew's Cathedral last night Dr. Bunney in Malaya ns Examiner to the A>so>iated Board of the RSM.. is an organist of many years' experience and ho succeeded in 'harming
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    Lock icon London Times Sides Marshall On New Security Bill
    211 16 London Times Sides Marshall On New Security Bill LONDON. Sept 23 (UP) Tho London Times said today in an editorial on Singapore headed "Ordered Progress': "Mr. Marshall ha s had some stiff opposition in Singapore to his new security measures; the harder to rebut because they have meint coins back
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    Lock icon ROTARY GOVERNOR VISITS MALAYA
    64 16 MR. R A. CFSSFORD. Rotary (District 4ti> Governor for Malaya. Borneo. Thailand and Vietnam, who arrived in Singapore yesterday with his wife. He will bo guest of honour at a luncheon and a dinner to be given by the Singapore Rotary Club today. He will also
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    14 16 Query Right Over Sull JO The I the J b A n q i
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    16 16 .TOHORI I ■1 Hospil 1 i r.o- D 1 i the I J
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    253 16 TERRORISTS RfW RENGAM, Fri.— Less than M noun people of Kengam had staged jn WO** eight terrorists entered Rengam V u seven shotguns and 140 rounds <>l the Home Guards. This incident is one of I the amnesty offer was made It nist Party thiee weeks
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    59 16 FIYt mcOMtfui candidates at the Fedora! elections, Mr. V. I. Sambanthan Che Vang Mulil Raja Shahrome. Che Ualimaton. Mr K. L. Dcvasor and Mr. P P. Narayanan, wi be cnteitained at a tea party ?i\en by Kuala Se.ancor branch of the Malayan Indian Congress at the
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    19 16 A CARPENTER. Ang Cheng Tec, 28. was found hanging in his home in Cumming Street Singapore, yesterday.
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    Lock icon THE WAY TO PEACE IN INDUSTRY
    396 17 THE WAY TO PEACE IN INDUSTRY Work As A Team -Chamber Chief THE chairman of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce, Mr. H. F. Clements, warned yesterday that if the social conditions and earning capacity of the people here were to improve, it was necessary that employers, employees and Government work
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    134 17 SIR SYDNEY CAINE. Economic Adviser to the Singapore C'hie' Minister, photographed at his desk in Mr. Marshall's oflice. Sir Sydney, who is ViccChancellor of the University of Malaya, will work with the Singapore Government on a temporary, part-time basis. He told The Standard that an
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    Lock icon PI Backs Move To Squash Reds
    245 17 Malaya Closely Watched THE Philippine Consul for Malaya, Mr, Yubup R. Abubakar, who leaves Singapore next week to establish a new Philippine diplomatic mission in the Middle East, yesterday pledged his country's support to the Singapore and Federation governments to combat communism. "The uncompromising
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    Lock icon Police To Serve Overseas
    79 17 Police To Serve Overseas KUALA LUMPUR, Fri Federation Poiirc officers have become liable tor service in Singapore. North Borneo. Sarawak and Brunei, according to an order gazetted today Officers 1 duties will include investigation of crime committed in the Federation, prevention of crime in the Federation and bringing justice to
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    Lock icon THREE MADE BANKRUPTS
    38 17 THR^E wage earners were adjudicated bankrupts by Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tali in the Singapore High Court yesterday. They were: Hassan bin Arwi. clerk. < $3,011 liabilities); John Tan. lawyer's clerk. $896 Ng Jcng Meng <$1.835».
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    Lock icon Labourer On Murder Charge
    50 17 PAR IT BUNTAR. Pit A 54-year-old labourer. Nadarajan. was charged in court yesterday with the murder ol a mandore. Raman. at th< Alor Pongsu railway labourers lines on Sept. 19. The ease was adjourned tc Sept. 27 for mention. The ac ciised was remanded in custody.
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    Lock icon TEACHERS PUBLIC FORUM
    67 17 THE SINGAPORE Graduate Teachers Association will hold a public iorum on "The Plnce of the School Teacher in SelfGoverning Singapore" at the Bcatty Secondary School on Sept 29. The forum, which will begin at 8.15 p.m. will be addressed by the Chief Minister. Mr. David Marshall, tiie
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    24 17 THE Band of the Ist Battalion. Northern Rhodesia Regiment, will play in the Botanic Gardens from 5 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. tomorrow.
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    Lock icon MAN KILLED IN AVOIDING DOG
    63 17 IN trying to avoid running over a do? which was crossing the road, a motorcyclist swerved and fell sustaining a fractured skull, the Singapore Coroner's Court was told yesterday. The man. Ong Sai Leong. a clerk in a sawmill, died the same day <Aug. 22
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    49 17 PAR IT BUNTAR. Fri. Hospital assistants gave a curry tiffin at the Caledonia Estate Hospital recently for their Medical Officer. Dr. C.C. Ross, who had just returned from leave with Mrs. Ross. To commemorate the occasion. Dr. Ross was presented with a suitably inscribed fountain pen.
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    Lock icon MCA Ladies' Section Fetes Husbands & Friends
    222 17 MCA Ladies' Section Fetes Husbands Friends WITH the promotion of goodwill and friendship and the exchange of views on cultural and educational. SSt^nhWtlSU; b ?h," r? nIX v f2S2? Sdlt? a5: ese Association in Johorc Bahru have lost little time in making their organisation better known and their efforts appreciated.
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    94 17 Japanese Circus Due Here THE KINOSHITA'S Troupe of the Korakuen Great Circus which has just completed a successful tour of the United States and various countries in South-east Asia will arrive in mid-December for a sixmonth tour of Singapore and the Federation. Firsi pitch of the mammoth big-top ,is the
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    157 17 A WARRANT of arrest was ordered by Mr. Justice Whitton to be issued against a woman, Nora Simon, complainant in an armed robbery case, when she failed to turn up in the Singapore Assize Court I yesterday. Mr. Justice Whitton directed that the warrant be
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    240 18 Only Woman Candidate /s From Temerlob Constituency KUANTAN, Fri.— The UMNO-MCA-MIC Alliance in Pohong is all set to wrest all the nine seats in the State Council for which elections are being held tomorrow. On Aug. 25. the Alliance won seven of the 16
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    148 18 CLOSING rubber prices (rents per Ib in Singapore teslerdav were: Buyers Sellers Spot f.o.b. (nom.) 147} 148 No. 1 R.S.S. Oct. 148 1481 No. 'I 14.'$ 143| No. 140\ 141 Tone- Dull. TIN PRICE The price ot tin yes(orday was SSTlii per pit- ui (Down 25 its.) LONDON
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    93 18 JOHORE BAIIRU. Fri. Ghulam Rasool, a watchman was ordered to be mentally examined after his trial in the Sessions Court on a charge of voluntarily causing hurt to a taxi driver. Hassan bin Vasslm Yassim told the court that his family rented a room in
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    Lock icon NAWIM Elects New Chairman
    72 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Mrs. C .1. Thomas, wife of the Federation's financial secretary. was today elected chairman of the National Association of Women's Institutes of Malaya. She succeeded Mrs. D C. Watherston who has left for England. At its quarterly meeting today the XAWIM took important
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    59 18 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A 17 -year-old girl Lim Kooi of Peel Road was today fined $150 b v Magistrate Raja Azlan Shah for Rambling Prosecuting Officer. Inspector Paul Raj. told the court that on the morning of July 26. Lim vva s operating a game known in
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    63 18 PENANG. Fri.— A Municipal bus-conductor sold a passenger a used bus-ticket which he had taken from another passenger when she alighted from the bus, the Sessions Court was told today. The conductor, Mohamed Noor bin Nayan, 35. was charged with criminal breach of trust of ten cents while
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    Lock icon Court Clears Striker Of Causing Hurt
    126 18 Court Clears Striker Of Causing Hurt A CITY Council striker, Arumugam Krishnan, attached to the Sewerage Department, was acquitted in the Singapore Seventh Magistrate's Court yesterday, on a charge of assaulting an ex serviceman working during the strike in August. Kenneth Pereira, the exserviceman, told the court that some Indians
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    100 18 K. K. PILLAL a clerk employed by the Army, told Mr. Justice Tan Ah Tab. in the Singapore High Court yesterday that prolonged litigation with his former landlord was one of the causes of his insolvency. Testifying at his bankruptcy public examination. Pillai. whose liabilities amounted to
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    29 18 A tM-YEARolcl seaman. Boon Kat. broke his legs and head when he fell on the decK of the Mahathevi. while painting the vessel moored in Singapore waters.
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    48 18 SIR Ivor Jennings, the Mastei of Trinity Hall Cambridge and the Constitu onal AdviV,- to Pakistan passec through Singapore >esterda> from Canberra Australia, to Colombo. On his way back to London 2 T° r who was a^°mpanied by Lady Jennings, s;nq jus trip was purely personal.
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    129 18 SOU HA] SWEE. who drove his lorry round a "blind hcnd" into a car at Lim Chu Kang Road on Aug. 30, was ordered by the Singapore Coroner to be placed under arrest yesterday for causing the car driver's death by a negligent act. At
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    Lock icon Bright Hopes Of City Life Are Dashed For Two
    233 18 Bright Hopes Of City Life Are Dashed For Two A yoi'NG Malay and his 14-vear-old bride from Kota Bahru, who came to Singapore a few days ago with bright plans and high hopes, return to their home tonight, disillusioned and broke Inrhe Ibrahim, a motor-car painter in Kota Bahru. came
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    100 18 I'LL GO BUT FIRST PAY ME $480— WIFE KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A young woman told the Second Magistrate today that she abused her husband because he assaulted her Lee Kong Hon said this when Teh Pek Yin applied for a reduction of a SCO maintenance he had been paying her
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    79 18 SEREMBAX, Fri— The new 5250.000 San Min School. Seremban. will be opened by the Mentri Besar, Inche Shamsuddin bin Nain at 4 p.m. tomorrow. The new school is situated on a nine-acre land adjoining Jalan Lee Sam A bridge and approach road to the school
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    225 18 Tunku Tells Supporters KUALA KANGSAK, Fri.— Tunku Abdul Rahman, the Federation Chief Minister, told a gathering: of his supporters at the Polo ground here today: "We want independence early so tiiat we can sit and discuss affairs with other independent nations of the world:
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    152 19 Crowd Sees UK Bound Men Off WHEN 28 local scholars left for Britain yesterday for higher studies. they brought along with them a veritable army of wellwishers who trooped to the Singapore Airport to bid them bon voyage A BOAC Constellation aircraft was specially chartered to airlift the students to
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    475 19 MALAYANISATION: GET ON WITH IT-EXPATS Accord Should Be Easy' A JOINT memorandum submitted by three Singapore associations representing expatriates to the Malayanisation Commission urges ouVdTla" f COrry n WiHl the firSt phase of Mala y° nisation wi haarPoJilft men^ randu m says there should be little or no difficulty in
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    84 19 THE following wore elected office-bearers of the Siglap Boys 1 Club: President Mr. Abdullah bin Masood, Hon. Secretary Mr. Cheang Choon Slang. Hon Treasurer .Mr. G. C. Pcrcira. Committee Mrs. Scow Peck Lenij. Mr. Anis bin Tairan. Mr. Shamsudin bin Anang and Mr. Syed Ali bin Osman.
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    43 19 A MOTOR-CYCLE was found lying in the compound of the Chettiar Temple in Tank Road, Singapore, yesterday. The registration number is *****. The owner can claim th e cycle from Inspector J S. Khosa of Orchard Road Police Station
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    25 19 A SINGAPORE boatman vestcrday rescued a young married woman. Kam Mui. 'c'l. after she had fallen from the .^nder.on Bridge into the River.
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    253 19 Admits Irregularities At Meet KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. Colonel H. S. Lee, Federal Minister tor Transport and president ot the Selangor branch of the MCA, yesterday admitted that he had committed a number of "breaches and irregularities" whilst conducting the last two annual meetings of
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    23 19 THE Sinqapnre Blood Transfusion Centre will be open tomorrow from a.m. til] noon. Donors of all blood groups will be welcome.
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    80 19 Only Few Students For China THE ROYAL Interocean liner. Tjiwangi. left Singapore for Hongkong last evening with 700 passengers bound for Rod China ports. I'nlike other sailings of this ship and her sistrr ship, the Tjiluuah. only a few Chinese students joined the Tjiuangi here. Even the normally high student
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    126 19 Tin Strike: Workers Plan Their Campaign PENANG, Fri.— Th 0 Eastern Smelting Workers' Union will be holding a committee meeting tomorrow evening to form a sub-committee for picketting, rationing and other arrangemsnts in the event of a strike. The Company's Works Manager. Mr E. A. Fisher, declined to make any
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    42 19 THE Pulau Bukom English School. Singapore, will hold an exhibition of art, handwork and classwork in the school classrooms on Wednesday The exhibition will be followed by a few stage items in the Pulau Bukom Community Centre hall.
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    21 19 A TRAFFIC rontroi J& was stolen from the junction of Cirmenceau Avenue and Penan? Road in Singapoic yesterdav.
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      Lock icon Surrender Now, Or....
      473 20 I. DERATION Chic! Minister Tunku Abdul Rahman is beginning to get a bit worried over the response to his amnesty plan to end the emergency. Admittedly the results have not been heartening. Two veeks have passed since the amnesty was o'.i. put into effect seven Communist terrorists
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    104 20 REVIEW OF VIEWS Singapore Citizenship (£iM CHEW JIT POH apprehensive k>t U question ol a common citizenship lor Natal may be put in Bold Momi now that Chief M i I David Marshall pcopotO to call in authont.o O n international law lor U opinions. rhe journal points out the
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    202 21 Four Talks Test Reds' Took Policy P\t w Vork, Sept. 23 (AP)— t«r K. G. Casey declared foreign ministers' meeting Moscow's "new look" really speech before the U.N. when the foreign ct 27, "we will discover is really what the ''-ing for." t i i if not." he said, -the
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    91 21 Attacked By Flock Of Turkeys lOWA CITY. Sept. 23 (AP) Moses Nissley. a 52-year-old farmhand, was in a hospital here today with serious injuries after he was attacked by I flock of 3. M0 turkeys while he lay helpless after a tractor overturned. He received a spinal fracture as the
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    64 21 LONDON. Sept. 23 (Reutcr) Spectators cheered when a jury today found Jack Spot self-styled toimer No. 1 gangster. not guilty of wounding another mar in a Soho knifing fight Spot, who was charged under his prope" name ot Jack Comer. 42-year-old bookmaker, was also acquitted on
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    235 21 Paris Street Girls Worry Mr. Khrushchev MOSCOW, Sept. 23, (IT)— Soviet Communist Party Chief Nikita Khrushchev yesterday criticized the scale of Western prostitution which he said made it impossible to walk through Paris "without a girl grabbing you." Prostitution exists in "enormous proportions" in Western countries, he said. "Here, if
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    176 21  - Climbers Grisly Discovery V .N. NAIR B> Router's Special Corr RUPKUND LAKE. Western Himalayas. Sept. 22 (Reutcr) Scores ot bleached human skulls, bones and broken skeletons, some still clad in torn clothing, are lying half buried in the trozen shores of Rupkund Lake. 18.000 ieet high in the Western Himalayas.
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    59 21 HONOLULU. Sept. 23 (UP) The pilot of two Military Air Transport Service planes reported yesterday sighting what appeared to be an undersea volcanic eruption 300 to 400 miles west of Honolulu. The navy's hydrographic office at Pearl Harbour said the sighting may be another of "an epidemic of
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    43 21 CA'RO Sept 23. (AP) Ex-Quccn Narriman's husband has asked a Muslin? court to summon Narriman from abroad to return to her "conjugal domicile In the petition Nakib complained Narriman had abandoned her home to live abroad against his will.
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    149 21 MANILA. Sept. 23 (UP) A Philippines army captain will become a full-fledged sultan in ceremonies in Mindanao tomorrow that winds up a story that reads like a fairy tale. Capt. Vincente Austria who thought he was an orphan without family will be
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    27 21 INDIA'S system of railway detectives reported it had caught 7.600.000 passengers trying to travel without tickets during the 1954-55 fiscal year.
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    308 21 MOSLEMS NAMED TO WIN POLLS Jakarta Prepares For First Elections JAKARTA, Sept. 23, (UP)— Moslem parties are generally expected to win Indonesia's first general elections which get underway on Sept. 29. Observers think the Moslems will come out ahead simply because Indonesia is 90 per cent Moslem. But at the
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    154 21 RABAT, French Morocco, Sept. 23 (AP)— Nationalist terrorist activities flared up again yesterday as talks dragged on the ouster of Sultan Mohammed Ben Arafa from the throne of this French protectorate. Terrorists shot and killed at least three pro-French Moroccans, one each in Casablanca, Rabat
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    232 22 Gold Medal For Nurse A RECORD number of 58 nurses and hospital assistants we J e 4 P resen^ p^ 1 certificates at the Singapore General Hospital yesterday to mark the completion of their three year training course. The successful trainees came from the General
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    103 22 SINGAPORE Police yesterday warned all lorry owners and drivers that they would be prosecuted if they defied the law by carrying passengers in their vehicles without Qrst obtaining a permit from the Registrar of Vehicles. Senior Assistant Commissioner oi Police. Mr. A. R. Anderson, said that
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    170 22 THE management of the i Malayan Airways yesterday rejected a demand by the Malayan Airways Employees Union that locally licensed engineers be paid the same i» M wagc as tl.j expatriate staff. inis demand was made at the first meeting between seven representatives of the Union
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    405 22 ...Oil Firm's Row Is Settled, Too THE 14-doy-oL" strike 1; 624 employ f the Singapore Glass Manufacturers Company is over. The workers will report for duty this morning. An agreement has been reached between company and the Factory and Shop Workeis' on the 'employees' claims. The agreement
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    194 22 Postmaster jailed On CBT Count TEMERLOH. Fri. C. Gunaratnam, 31, a former Postmaster at Mengkarak in the district of Temerloh was on Tuesday sentenced to nine months' imprisonment by Mr. J. R WhimSter, the President ot the Sessions Court, for criminal breach of trust in respect of SI .395.58 belonging
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    58 22 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri Judgments obtained in the high courts of tho Federation will henceforth be valid in India, according to a "reciprocal enforcement" ordinance gazetted today. Similarly, judgments made in superior courts in India would be enforced in the Federation, except verdicts obtained in Jammu and Kashmir. Manipur
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    137 22 MORE than 200 employecs of llrtll Box C pany, Malaya. Ltd: serve a 48-hour uitimatun on the management settle their demand today. If the company rede to the claims by I I time, the workers w. strike. This decision was taker 1 an emergency meeting <,! workers
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    77 22 SPECIAL uniforms *rill br issued to members of th<~ "School Crossing Patrol" in Singapore, it was announced last night. They will wear long plain white coats of cotton drii: i long plain white waterpro«j! coats. They will put on either black peaked caps or
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    48 22 THREE cangsten robbed roadside OoHee seller in UpfM I Serangoon Road, S: early yesterday morni One of the thugs thro;* 4 the hawker with while the other two took and a wrist watch from stall After I'ne robbery. i I Kanfsten escaped in i
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    17 22 INCHE Batenidin in oman has been oostrn to I Magistrate's Court if a student Malay Interpreter.
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    48 22 MALAYAN currency notes to the value of $833,035,358 were in circulation in Malaya and Eorneo on Sept. 1. On the same date coins worth $30,937,310 were also in circulation in these two territories. The average amount of currency notes in circulation during August was $329,407,--983.
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    110 22 i THIJkL men uere rudely jolted out of their sleep when the room thev were in roi.ai sr'd to ihe u round floor aftei a nutor van crashed into onr of the front pillars All three weic removed to the General Hospital where thev were treated for
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    517 23  -  Guairusis qwerreer I 1 >' r i Mif of music in Singapore. i was contain. artk e commenting return of Mr. Paul j u >»firn and Mr. Goh from the Manila c ■rrrv e ren-.inding c two ftntlemen have done so much, and the Musical Society s o
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    218 23  -  Victor Doggett If'Ttrtnvl by A major, Op. 100. BRAHMS F.A.E. Alexander Zakin I r ifcffrd motto. I a* terser u I i mirrnr three mi E. norr nul mrly j;ood. A most rc- ir.rndable issue. Cantatas Nos. ("Wachet aufl") 32 fLiebster Jesu, Verlangen"), Laszlo (sopraA'fred Poell IWald e
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    84 23 Z AN Air Force publicity release in Indianapolis, U.S.A.. announced beauty 2 contest to choose an Indiana "Air Princes?." mentioning 2 that "all entries become ihe C property o/ the judges." Z ACCORDING TO THE i NEWS, GRETA GARBO i STILL \VAR\S REPORT- ERS -TO KEEP OFF THE
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    768 23  - STAGE DOOR John Halkin by THE Festival of Drama organised by the Singapore Teachers' Union was in many ways very successful in spite of the number ol teams which withdrew from the contest at the last minute. I always feel that at these Festivals, it is most important What the
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    963 23 R\/\\\\\\\\\\ uuwuuwuun* \k Medical Expert; VENEREAL disease has been more or less bidden by the public generally as being: a dreadful Ihtag *.o even talk about. The result is that many people who contract it do not know how to suffer the "imaginary shame of exposure"
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    255 24 MILLING INDUSTRY SLUMPS' THE Singapore Malayan milling industry is at present in the doldrums since there is a shortage of supplies and also labour troubles, according to the half yearly report of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce. With the present state of the Indonesian economy the Gov--1 crnmont h as
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    74 24 OCEAN* shipments of picpared latex from Malaya to i overseas countries totalled fl.r>72 tens, as compared with 8.582 tons in previous month. Britain's otT-tnke increased 1.923 tons in July to 2.407 tons in the following month. The United States houqht 3.6,it) tons in August (July 3.079 tons).
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    102 24 If. PRAGER LTD., Singapore, local agents for NordMendc NordDetusche Rundfunk G.M.8.11. of Germany, makers of NordMende radios, held a dealers' dinner at the Whig Choon Ynen Restau- rant. Great World, on Wednesday. Guest of honour was Mr. K. A. Axt (pictured fourth from left, third row), tlie manufacturers'
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    246 24 INVESTMENT buying continued to absorb fair quantities of Malayan industrial shares at quotations yesterday. Tin shares were quietly steady, while rubber shares again showed improvement. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharcbrokers' Association yesterday were: INDUSTRIALS Robinson C»\ Orris 2 20 2.25 x all United
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    53 24 THE Malayan Kxohantje Banks Association made iljp following changes m its rates lo merchants on Thursday Selling T.T. or O.D. reidv Swiss Francs 14*'; French !SBK" I 13 ,i 0: J BHpian Fr n <* ]pZ%; Holland Guilders I23S* Deutsche Marks 13(;^; Swedish Kronor UJB: Italian Lire >0>99
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    132 24 SINGAPORE Chinese Produce Exchange noon closing prices per picul were: Muntok white $159 sellers, Sarawak white $158 sellers. Special Sarawak black $113; copra Sept. S27i buyers. $27^ sellers: Oct. $27 4 buyers. $28 sellers: coconut oil <bulk> $41] sellers: coconut oil (drums* $44 sellers. Singapore Copra Association 4
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    138 24 CHTKR ROADS Rcbeverett. Konstantinoi V. Helios, Anshun. Fus.i.-. c<>ursellc>. Automedon, Anking. Mui \nn. Si;inv;ic Benakat Mmri Poincairc. Inchon. H.MS. Cardigan Bay. INNLR ROADS Tnni» Nam. Sg. Biia, Lam Ann. King Bay. Rokan. Caiicx 91 Sadao. Scdennk. Scudai. Kali Khcng. Hong Tat, Nanang. Sclangnr. Larut, B jrobodur. PaMgi. Hai
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    530 24 Finance And Commerce THE internal unrest in Argentina has had little effect here on the market though during the week it was rumoured that South America was sc/Jin? back small quantities, says the weekly rubber report of Holiday, Cutler. Bath Co., Ltd. Any rumour
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    101 24 THE Business and Defence Services Administration yesterday predicted in Washington new rubber records for output, consumption and sales value during 19.>f>. Tyre production is expected to pass 100 million mark this >ear for the first time comprising: 89 million passenger tyres, and 14 million truck and
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    153 24 DURING March, a total of 379.394 tons of dry cargo (excluding coal and bulk liquids) were handled over the Singapore Har bour Board's wharves This is a record tonnage and revenue accruing was the highest in the history of the Board. The half yearly report of facilitate
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    78 24 RUBBER PRICE DISPAI MAY MARK SOUND as the rubber I is the Singapore Chombcr O f half yearly report advised cauti^B price levels. I The disparity In natural i? a lactor or later havr .some eff< I report warned. I However. the rep< the first move to gap \voi:'d come
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    145 24 SINGAPORE rubber pn< < yesterday dropped 1 rrnts to 51. 48 per Ib for (nv t grade rubber for October shipment, on a quiet market. At tlie closp the bum was dull. Quotations op* n^d ar $1.48^ per ib down and remained around t! level for
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    212 26 ROBERT LIM IS TIPPED TO WIN THE men's junior singles final between Robert Lim of Mayflower and Salleh bin Kurshi. of Marigold will highlight the programme of five matches when the 1955 SBA junior championships conclude tomorrow night at the Singapore Badminton Stadium. Most promising of this year's youngsters. Robert
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    46 26 ROYAL Singapore G d| Club's Women championships for iflo.i was won yesterday afternoon by Alma Cobley who heat Wendy Lumsden 'our and i.irce with some ol hc best golf over seen in this tournament. The snatch was played at the RSGC course
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    19 26 JACK Sports Club beat Health Department 4-0 in a friendly soccer match at Fairer Park vesterday.
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    40 26 GAN ENQ SENG Sraool oeat Serangoon English School I—o in a hockev match it Aason Koad yesterday. Abu Bakar scored Earlier. Scrangoon K.iehsh School 2nd XI beat Gan Enc Seng School 2nd XI by 2—l.
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    356 26 SAFA MAY END FLOOD SOCCER AT STADI nffiHnls Blame High Costs And Low By VERITY GILL FLOODLIT soccer in Singapore is dying fast. Singapore Amateur Football Association may soon abolish night football because of high costs and low "gates." A S. A.F.A. vice-presi-dent told me last night that the Association
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    546 26 Basketball By Bill Funk MORE than 10 countries are expected to take part in the third renewal of basketball's classic— the Southeast Asia tournament for the Nanyang Iniversity Cup— from Dec. 3to Dec. 10. at the Happy World Stadium. Mr. Goh Chye Hin,
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    329 26 Tiser s 5 BC 0 Jimmy Tan 2, Yusoff, T*ck Hua and 'fift/t' .joal. Rcjcrcc: C/10/ig Ltan Sin. TIGKR SPORTING Association trounced the Indian Recreation Club 5-0 in a Division 1 match before a poor crowd at Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday By virtue of this victory,
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    139 26 SOCCER. ARMY LEAGUE: Senior C}ip jinal. ATHLETICS. Adult Education Sports at Jalan Besar SUt&ium. RUGBY. Tengah Nomads Df. R A A t at Tengah: Police FpOftS Association vs. R.A.F.. Changi at Changi: St. Andrew's School vs. RafP.es Institution (Ist 6 2nd} at R S.CC. VS. 14 Stidn. R.N.Z.AF.
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    218 26 "IF A/umnfuji goc> outside t!i 0 rules <>i wrestling against me I will endeavour to use one tactic I never used before a-knee-drop-to-the-nape-of-the-neck—vowed wrestler Gene Pierre le Murphy ihp. 225--pounder who fights the Japanese sumo at the Great World tonight. Murphv who walked into The Standard
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    167 26 PANEL OF COACHES TO TRAIN OLYMPIC HOCKEY XI SINGAPORE Hockey \MOCimtion have entrusted *.r.e t a.-k of training the hockey team to represent Singapore* in the COOmx, Olympic names in Melb >urnc to a panel of coaches. The p«»nel which mot -'erteidav at the Singapore Recreation Club to discuss selection
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    75 26 COMB IX KD S "B teams Swimming Ciub in a match a>mo at the SSC po The "A" toan Urn i Bartles >, T. I (Raffles*, rk (Raffles), Ong (Victoria t. Cordon ICi T:ri Enc Liang R I Eng Jno (Pasir Thomai Loc (Rafl
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    94 26 IPOII. Fri. Stones unthrown at a polii v offit «i I car as he was driving i«ra from the Chinese Assembh If all padan? after an thin doned football mat< h kaslaj Three youths have hen: arrested The match. i Smim Division League IM>
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    145 26 KUALA I.rMPL'H Aryan (Jymkhana Jo are scheduled to .v Singapore I to Jakarta. They v. most "powerful arid •<• combination An Sporti Club of Kai South India have sent out on an The team ted by V. Paul, secretary 'A Includ^t one member oi 1t52
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    66 27 Photo. DRIVER Dick Jennnelte is .seen falling through the u'indoir of his stock car which lost a wheel (lejt) and rolled over during one of 29 accidents that marred the 250--viile race at Michigan Slate Fair, Detroit, U.S.A. The driver suffered a fractured spine and a possible jractured skull. The
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    45 27 TIGKft Swimming Club will hold tncir seventh annual Swim. i men Day at Haw Par swimming pool at pm. today Twenty finals will be decided and it includes four invitation events Mrs. Ang Soon Hoc will mve away the prizes. ■r-
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    363 27 LET DISCRETION RULE Sir: —We have road a number of views expressed by one or two member* of the public and also the reviews by Sports Commentators The last North-South match will be remembered for many things, outstanding among
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    144 27 Police Umpire Is Right Sir:— 'l WAS THERE' in his letter to the Sports Editor exposes a sad ignorance of the Laws of the Game of Cricket when he states that the University players did not protest when 'one of the bails moved out of the groove but miraculously remained
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    74 27 Sir I wish to refer to your report under the heading •PIRIE AVENGES 5000 METRE DEFEAT BY ZATOPEK' published on Sept. 16 1 Ihink there is wrong somewhere. I find it very difficult to understand how PIRIE could have run in 1942. when he was then twelve years
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    322 27 Retire? No I It's Just Gossip' NEW YORK, Sept. 23, (Reuter)-Rocky Marciano, who retained his world heavyweight title vesterdav, said today that there was no thought in his mind at the present of retiring from the ring Marciano, speaking at a Press conference. *aid it
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    170 27 New Rugby Club Formed A NEW rugby football club. known a> The Black> has been formed to enable rugby enthusiasts in Katons to lake an active part in the sport during the season. The newly-formed rugby club is an affiliate member of the Singaoore Rugby Union. At the moment, momborshipof
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    232 27 THE Singapore (Invcrnmcnt Services Football Association League has just been completed and Woodbridge Hospital with a K)0 f record won the Division 1 championship and the Public Works Department are runncrsup. The Division 2 title was won by the Posts and Telegraph with the Land Office
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    99 27 .JOHORE BAHRU. Fri— South Johore RFC* firM tme and home match will bo played on Saturdav on the Civil Service Clubs ground when :re opmntion will be provided nv RAF Seletar. The lollnwing will piny for South Johoro: E L Lawley: B. Kmer/. Ren Mahaffv. N Roberts,
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    20 27 SINGAPORE Harbour Board Police bent Royal Artillery 5-1 in a friendly hockev match at Blakan Mali yesterday.
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    647 27 KohWins Aquatic Honours FIFTKKX-YKAR-OLD Koh Sruu huan who u«>n six events including lh r 100. 200 and 400 metres freestyle races, became the individual champion at the 18th annual swimming carnival of the Anglo-Chinese School held in the Chinese Swimming Fool yesterday. This is the second Tear lhat Scow Chuan
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    1568 28 RACE l: 2.15 pan— Horses Class 2, Div. 3—l Mile I m g*. Kin, ;>; 9.0« l^/^... &<&'£ I m 55 »> «.IO MW A.Ch,ppindalc Lee i I Bff I g ifeili: 11*1 8. 732 Sound Wave U> W» Tjl)a Povall t. 645 Luekv Nick 6y 8.03
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    379 28  - BARFLEUR IS OUT TO TODAY'S CUP TR Windsor Lad Workouts Show She Af eoi By RARFLEUR, the teorowoy daughter of Valognes, is my choice in the Gold Cup "trial" over one mile for Class one Division one horses (Race six) at Bukit Timoh today, first day of the Singapore Turf
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    22 28 HERE is Barfleur. icith Awi astride, whose oid for the Singapore Gold Cup begins with the trial at Bukit Timah this afternoon.
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    1436 28 RACE ONE Spider King. Jetty. Sound Wave. Conventional and Theatre II arc possibilities in the opening race of the afternoon Jetty appeals to me most This Admiral Walk gelding has been in the numbers in his last three starts. Staying is probably his strong point and as
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    170 28 End The Day EVER VICTORY Although nearly half ihr holds strong claims I punters to end the dav v Even Victory II in r ac? Ever Victory II put m a sparkling display when hr camr comfortable winner over si longs at the last Singapore moing. He raced to the
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