The Straits Times, 12 November 1948

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 EIGHT FAQES. SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1948. «fr PRICE TEN CENTS
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  • 462 1 From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thursday. "MALAYA is doing all m its power, despite the terrorism, to co-operate VA with and assist the Commonwealth m the heavy task of rehabilitation," said Dato Onn bin Ja'afar last night. He was host at a dinner party at th«
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  • 96 1 REPRINT OF Straits Times Pictures 1948 Orders for this publication greatly exceeded thi numhrr of copies printed. Keen disappointment was expressed by thos« unable to obtain topic* MM it has been decided tc print a second edition irhkfa will be ready m late December. Place your order now with your
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  • 132 1 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Thurs. AN Australian Govern- ment official m Ceylon who issued landing permits to migrants with 75 per cent. Asian blood has had his authority withdrawn. The people from Ceylon thus admitted to Australia have been "sent back to Asia.' This was stated
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  • 462 1 LONDON, Thursday. PIIE response of Malays m fighting terrorism anc 1 Communism m the Emergency had justified theii claim for more responsibility m Malayan defence Dato Onn said yesterday. Dato Onn said he expected to discuss questions of Malayan defence at the War Office before ending his
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  • 160 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. THE Federation Government is to float a loan of $100,000,000 early m 1949 with the sanction of the Secretary of State for the Colonies (Mr. A. Creech Jones). The loan is for essential rehabilitation and development works. Its expenditure
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  • 40 1 BANGKOK, Thurs: A sweeping reorganisation of the Siamese cabinet headed by Marshal Songkhram la expected to be announced here In the next 24 hours. This decision followed an all-day stormy session of the cabinet yesterday.— Reuter.
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  • 52 1 BATAVIA, Thursday. [JR. Dirk Stikker, Dutch Foreign Minister, who left for Holland this morning, is reported to have carried with him a letter confirming talks on farreaching concessions by the Dutch and Republicans. The letter is said toi have been signed by Dr. Mohammed
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  • 70 1 LONDON, Thur*. MISS Helen Rowe, the nurse who will attend Princess Elizabeth during and after the birth of the Royal baby, arrived m accordance with previous arrangements at Buckingham Palace last night. She moved into a room on the second floor next to f he old Palace
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  • 196 1 'ARMS FOR CHINA READY' WASHINGTON, Thurs. 'THE first major shipment of American guns and ammunition to China since the Communist sweep m Manchuria was said today to be nearly ready for departure. The report lacked details and official confirmation. But it came from both Chinese and American sources after the
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  • 64 1 LONDON, Thurs.— Frances traditional distrurt of Germany threatened today to disrupt a six power conference to set up an international control authority over the Ruhr valley. Broad agreement on the limited control plan was reached last summer. But a Anglo-American announcent yesterday that the Germans themselves will
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  • 72 1 TOKIO, Thurs. PRISON officials had 22 of the war crimes defendants examined before a flouroscope tonight to determine if any poison or lethal weapons concealed within their bodies. The officials refused to discuss the matter, but it was learned from the hospital that nothing was found.
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  • 427 1 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. rOVERNMENT estimates foretell a deficit of U $113,102,221 at the end of this year's working m the Federation of Malaya. The working deficit for 1949 is estimated at $58,717,44 L A general financial surplus at the end of 1949
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    • 27 2 'Atom Bomb For Defence'— Church LONDON, Thursday. THE Church of England Assembly has ap- proved the use of atom bombs as a "defensive necessity" against an aggressor.
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      23 2 OTTAWA, Thurs. Tfie Canadian Prime Minister (Mr. W. L. Mackenzie King) will resign next Monday because of ill health.— A.P.
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    • 71 2 LONDON, Than. ASKED to deal with a snake m a Southend (Essex) street, a constable found himself trying conclusions with a python lift. 6in. long. Fortunately the snake's owner (Captain J. Headlam) appeared m time to drag the python bodily into his house. In his
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    • 1241 2 TENDERS TENDER NOTICE Covernment Rice Agency TXiders are invited for the handling, at sole AgenU I" Singapore of the OovernmenU of the Federation of Malaya ana of the Colony of Singapore, of Government supplies of rice for me period of Ist January tr 31st December 1949. Inclusive. The terms and
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    • 733 2 TENDERS SEALED TENDERS wil) be accepted at Secretariat for Economic Affairs for the purchase cf one damaged 60 ft. Steel lighter lying at Lorong 3. Geylang Further details and oermlta to view at above address. Closing date 20th Novembr. 1948. Highest or any tender not necessarily accepted. TENDERS aa c
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    • 846 2 NOTICES NOTICE Whereas Mr. R. W Mann Accountant of The rexas Co (China) Ltd., has proceeded on transfer. Notice Is hereby given that the substitute fower of Attorney dated September 3, 1947 granted by The Texas 00. (China Ltd.. to Mr. R. w. Mann, has been withdrawn and cancelled with
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    • 273 2 RICE TENDERS Tenders aa c invited for the purchase of Pulot Rice Broken Rice «nd Rice Sweepings totalling approximately 356* tons situated at Singapore Harbour Board God'wns Nos. 143. 148. 147 and 153 40 Robertson Quay and 40 Beo L&ne. Full particulars of the lots for sale are obtainable from
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  • 245 3 House Of Lords Debate On Malaya Pledge To Quell Malayan Terror the Federated Malay States m 1926, said he did not agree that "about 9.000 illiterate young men" had not succeeded m upsetting the Malayan Government. "I regard a good deal of the present trouble as
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    24 3 MISS SHARMAN DOUGLAS, daughter of the American Ambassador m London, with her escort, Mr. Montgomery Charrington, at a Leicester Square theatre premiere. A.P. picture.
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  • 46 3 BANGKOK. Thurs. The Siamese King. Phumiphol Adultet, who was injured m a motor accident last mon.h. iJs unlikely to recover early enough to travel to Siam In January. Cremation of the late King Ananda. set ror February, may also be postponed— Reuter.
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  • 228 3 War Damage Scheme 'Travesty Of Justice LONDON, Thursday. yiSCOLNT Eiibank (Conservative) suggested m the House of Lords yesterday that the British Government should review its attitude tow\r«is war damage compensation m Malaya. The Government had boiled? down the £170.000,000 claim for compensation for losses on tin mines and rubber plantaI
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  • 364 3 (Continued from page 1) entirely illogical step that Rulers of Malay States and the Malay people should not be more closely identified m the Federation machinery by the appointment of a Malay Deputy High Commissioner. Land Bank "Malays demanded that high appointments m the Federal service
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  • 450 4 Singapore, Frt., Nov. 12, 1948. THE SOCIAL SAMPLE "Social phenomena are complicated things, even examined j m regard to their bare essentials." So says the Social Survey of Singapore, a Gov- ernment publication issued yesterday. The Social Welfare Department (which made this survey), the Improvement Trust, the Education Department, the
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  • 126 4 From the Straits Times of Nov. 12, 1898 The Turkish Government has usually been more benevolent to the Jews than many Christian States Now, however it appears that the Sul-| tan is taking a new departure. According to the Pesther Lloyd, the Turkish authorities m Palestine have
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  • 68 4  - Why To jo Is Impatient To Be Found Guilty HENRY KEYS By The writer of this article, who is on the editorial staff of the Straits Times, was a war correspondent m Tokio at the time of the incident he describes. He was one of the first war correspondents to
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  • 46 5 MR. NEVILLE SHLTE, the noted British novelist who, with Major James Riddel, also an author, passed through Kuala Lumpur and Singapore recently m his Proctor aircraft In which he is flyinp from London to Sydney and back again. Straits Times picture.
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    36 5 YOUTH PLAT: A scene from the play "What Men Live By," an adaptation of the play by Leo Tolstoy, being staged by the Singapore District of the Methodist Youth Fellowship at the Fairfleld G iris' School.
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  • 87 5 Re-opening Of Rengat Delayed DE OPENING of Rengat. East Suma.ra barter p^rt lor Singapore, is likely to be delayed as a resul; of another shooting incident when ;wo prahus were sunk. the Dutch Consulate anDounced yesterday. Rengat was closed last man h by the Dutch Navy following constant firing on
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  • 52 5 The first group of 186 j pilgrims to return to Slnga- pore after their pilgrimage In Mecca, have arrived In Singa- pore by the Blue Funnel ship Adrastus. They comprised 109 men, 57 women, and 20 children. A larger number of pilgrims disembarked at Port Swettenham
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  • 140 5 THE staff of the police courts from peons, clerks, interpreters to the First District Judge Mr. E. P. Shanks, were entertained to a tea-party given by Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Goh at the Second Police Court, yesterday. Yesterday was Mr. Goh's last day as a magistrate
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  • 60 5 A Eurasian boy was knocked down by a car while he was cycling along Dhoby Ghaut last evening. He was taken to hospital by ambulance. Four Chinese were injured when the car In which they were travelling collided with a military truck at the 4| mile. Pasir
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  • 424 5 'THE General Lighterage and Transport Company yesterday gave notices of dimissal to 200 Singapore lightermen who have been on strike since Tuesday. The managing partner of the company (Mr. Abdul Rahman) told the Straits Times that he was "ready Immediately to replace strikers with new men."
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    64 5 ROVER SCOUTS GET WAR RIBBONS: These five Johore Bahru Rover Scouts R.S.L. Mohammed bin Ja'afar, A.R.S.L. Ahmad bin Haji Abdul Rashid, R. M. Raja Samsuddin bin Empeh, Mohammed Noor bin Ibrahim, Suleiman bin Rahiman and Ahmad bin Mohamed have been awarde d War Ribbons. A Rally will be held today
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  • 110 5 One of the two biggest ships m the R.A.S.C. fleet m the Far East, the 4,900-ton dieseldriven tank landing ship Maxwell Brander has arrived m Singapore from Hong Kong. She Ls the sister ship of the Charles McLeod which was .n Singapore last week. During the
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  • 165 5 From Our Staff Correspondent PENANG. Thurs. pENANG'S last shipment of I rubber to Russia for this year is expec.ed to be loaded on the General Chernlakhovski when it touches port next week. Local rubber exporters do not expect Russia to take any .more Malayan shipments
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  • 224 5 OFFICIAL recognition and full Government backing for the Malayan Air Cadet Corps is likely m the very near future. After a year of uncertainty, there is now every indication that the Corps will develop into one of the finest youth organisations m Malaya. The question
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  • 62 5 Another 10.000 rounds of assor.ed ammunition were found by Singapore police yesterday, m a vacant piece of land between Tiong Bharu Road and Alexandra Road, m addition to 10,000 rounds of mixed ammunition and 16 hand "renades. which had been G^covered on Wednesday. Police suspect the area
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  • 151 5 From Our Woman Correspondent npHE Junior Committee of Spare Time and Talent 1 Enterprises, with Miss Patricia Lloyd as chairman and Miss Judy Gimson as vice-chairman, plan to buy food parcels for Britain by organising a gala dance on Nov. 18. It will be
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  • 445 5 Kook to the Straits Times last night the acting Chief Justice Mr. Justice F. Gordon Smith said: "I had the pleasure and privilege of knowing Mr. Koek personally, from the day I first took my seat on 'he bench m Singapore m August, 1935. "Since
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  • 62 5 Singapor police are watcning all ships leaving por>, m their search for P/Sgt. John Rickard, witness m >he RAF. generator case, who has been missing since Oct. 21. R.A.F. Police have receive a report that a man answei ing to Rickard's description tried to obtain a
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  • 73 5 Mrs. A. S. M. Hawkins has been appointed Supervisor of Elections for ths Municipal election, which will t ake place next year. This is the first time that the Government, of Singapore has appointed a woman officer to a post of much importance. Mrs. Hawkins, is
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  • 167 7 From Our Market Correspondent SINGAPORE, Thurs. IN the absence of continued support from London, the Malayan Tin share market was rather quieter today. Notable exceptions were Tronoh and Southern Tronoh, which have declared further Interim dividends of 20 per cent, and 12% per cent, respectively. Industrials were quietly
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  • 105 7 NEW YORK, Thurs. MEW YORK'S stock market jre«t«rday regained firm ground after a series of selling blasts the previous day had dropped pric<* to the lowest depth since March. Gains and losses were well scrambled at the close, with most changes around a ooint or less. Losses'
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  • 111 7 SHIPS In port alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves yesterday (godowns In brackets) were: Main Wharf: Steel Navigator (31—32). Soudan (35—36), Myrmidon (36 37), Adrastua (38 39), Charon' (40 41), Manchuria (42—43). West Wharf: Astyanax (I—3), Ajax (6—7;. Asphalion (B—9), Mentakab (12). Glenogle (13—14), Korea (15—16). Empire Dock:
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  • 334 7 OVER 40 per cent, of the wholesale price of Malayan Breweries' beer fnds its way Into the Singapore Treasury. The excise duty on locally brewed beer Is on the same lev?l as the duty payable en imported beer. The chairman
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  • 178 7 ■DICTION of 100,00 tons of cocoa a year m the 'deration of Malaya. Sarawak and North Borneo be easily possible if the crop once became established. This Is the opinion of Professor E. E. Cheeceman, who toured this area at the end of
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  • 248 7 SELLING FORWARD OR 10d. THE-LB. RUBBER: AN ALTERNATIVE -TAKING the long view, i producing countries m portion of their crop as a From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thursday. it would seem unwise for »t to sell forward apron insurance against tenpenny rubber. Rubber at 10d. the lb. now seems a
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  • 86 7 WASHINGTON. Than. WORLD production of naiwal rubber totalled a record tonnage of 145,000 In September according to the American Commerce Department. Malaya provided 64,300 tons. Indonesia 51.60*. Output m the fint nine months of 1948 totalled 1,122,500 tons, an Increase of 210,000 tons over the comparable
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  • 177 7 LONDON. Thurs. r |'HE London Stock Ex- change was quiet yesterday, with a marked falling off In the volume of trade, says Reuter's financial corresponent. Price changes of selected stocks, as supplied to the Straits Times by special arrangement with The Financial Times, were: LOANS Fund 4% 1960-90
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  • 14 7 SUNGEI Bidor Tin Dredging produced 552 plculs of tin-ore m October.
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  • 423 8 FIELD OF SIX FOR THE FREE HANDICAP Astivel Hard To Beat Says Hobbs By EPSOM JEEP A FIELD »f six horses will contest the Three-Year-Old Free Handicap over seven furlongs at Bukit Timah tomorrow. This means that 11 horses have been withdrawn from the race since the weights were published
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  • 204 8 Four West Indians Score 100s NEW DELHI, Thurs. 'PHE West Indians, batting 1 throughout the second day of the first Test against India at New Delhi today, had scored 623 for the loss of eight wickets at close of play. Four of their batsmen have scored centuries so far. Walcott,
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  • 103 8 THE following players will r.present the Malay Sports Association m a return tennis fixture aga nst the No. 1 Sergeants' Mess Royal Air Force Ba*e Seletar on th« M.S. A. courts on Sunday, staring at 2.30 p.m. sharp. SINGLES: K. Yadi. I. A. Alsagoff,
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  • 352 8 No Reijrets (E. Donnelly) ran four m 51 and three In 3a 1 5 wide out In a trial with Snaps iJ. Donnelly). Gold Medallist (Brosnan) sprinted three m 38 without being fully extended. Ecliptic (Woods) wound up his preparation with a useful sprint
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  • 4 8 Some Class Changes Hands
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  • 3 8 S.C.C. Rugby Teams
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  • 127 8 THE following are asked to turn up for St. Andrew's Old Boys' Association against the School at rugger In the annual Past v. Present to be played at Woodsville at 5 15 pm. today: J Duclas, Loke Juan. Wet Leong Sow, Wee Bin Chye. Lee Kit
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  • 42 8 The following have been felected to represent S.C.C. against the Shell S.C m a hockey match on the Padang at 5.15 D.m. today. Van Houten. Dennis. Burton Mcßae Rule. Maohln Read. Lloyd. Bell. Smith Thomas Umpire— Mr. Watson
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  • 74 8 Johore Hockey XI Weakened JOHORE BAHRU Thurs. OWING to the inability of; Ratnasingh am who Is on i the injured list. Collins. Lt. i Rao and Holt to travel Johore will not be at full strength at j Serembam tomorrow for the annual inter-state hockey match against Nejsri Sembilan. The
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  • 40 8 TODAY HOCKEY: S.E.C. T. 8.0.D.C.A. SBC; S.C.B.C. v. I.A.— Hong I-*™ green; S.C.C. v Shell S.C S.C.C; Raffles College v. C.S.C.— College ground; G.H.Q. Signal Regi. v Dlst. Slg Regt. Tanglin RUGBY: St. Andrew's School, Pas* Preeent— WoodsTllle.
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  • 92 8 MEMBERS of the Services' cricket team left Singapore early this morning by air for Hong Kong to pllay a series of inter-port matches. Those who left for Hong Kong were Col. (Rev). J.W.J. Steele (Army, Capt.) Lt. Cmdr. E.H. Lee (Navy), Maj. D. B. Haig
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  • 134 8 THE following will take par: m the second Singapore hockey trial on the Singapore Cricket Club ground on Monday: COLOURS: Mathot (SCO; R. H. Barth (SRC) R. S. M. I Charlton (Army) 8. D. Williams I (MCU) Cdr. Oxford (223 BOD) j Hasson (Army); D.
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  • 328 8 Spore United... Bpts; K.A.F. Base (5e1.) 6 pts. SINGAPORE United registered their first win at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday when they beat R.A.F. Base (Seletar) by eight points (one goal and one try) to six (two tries) m a charity match m aid of
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  • 89 8 FE secretary of the Singapore l&wn Tennis Association. Mr. C. K. Pang, said yesterday that i he had been speaking as a member of a private syndicate and not In his official capacity as secretary when he Informed the Straits Times that he had cabled Sydney offerutg £500
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  • 208 8 PHE Singapore Civilians, a team compris'iig several players who will figure m this season's interState games, yesterday beat the Combined Services by four goals to nil m a hockey match played on the SRC. Padang The issue was never In doubt. The Civilians were masters
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  • 278 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. DLAYING a more construe- tive Kame than their opponents. the combined Permuda team beat the Prisons thres-one m the annual soccer match for the Awal Moharram Challenge Cup on the Istana padang yesterday. The Cud was Dresented by the Kerala Muslim community of
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  • 26 8 Winnie de Souza (Civilian) lost this tussle m the Services goalmouth In yesterday's hockey match on the S.C.C. padang: which the Civilians won two-one.
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  • 240 8 2-1 Decision In Women's Hockey IN one of the most ttatillini 1 women's hockey encounters seen In Singapore, prewar or postwar, the Singapore Civilian women just managed to beat the Combined Services Women's XI by the odd Koal In three on the oadanjs yesterday. The match was m aid of
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