The Straits Times, 21 November 1948

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times LARGEST NETT SALE IN MALA YA No. 695. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 1948. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • 241 1 PIRATE RADIO STATIONS HUNTED Blackmarket news channel Sunday Times Staff Reporter BUSINESSMEN in Singapore and other Far East centres are op; -ating a ring of pirate radio stations to transmit blackmarket quotations of exchange rates and other business secrets. In an effort to track down illegal wireless transmitters used by
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    47 1 CiINC'E Army guard dogs started patrolling certain army stores and depots at the beginning of October not a single thine has been stolen from them. Here is Toper with Svt. Jackson. Toper worked with the Polish underground movement before he joined the British Army. Story in Pager
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    40 1 IMIK Third Battalion, Gre--1 nadier Guards, In their flag march through Kuala Lumpur yesterday, remember the war dead and salut* the city'i war memorial as they march down Victory Avenue against the background of the minarets of the railway station.
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    34 1 ivftAT fascinated t' be;- most at St. Joseph's Insti- tution's first post-war exhibition of art and handwork yesterday was this amphibious opera ttpn sctlie made In cardboard and paper by some of the pupils.
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  • 147 1 Club plane crashes in sea Sunday Times Staff Reporter A CUSTOMS launch crew saved the life of a member of the Royal Singapore Flying Club, Mr. O. S. Connochie, when a Tiger Moth he was piloting crashed into the Singapore Roads Just off Clifford Pier yesterday afternoon. Mr. Connochie, who
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  • 102 1 THE HAGUE, Set. IT was officially announced today that because the Dutch Government believes it might still be possible to reach an agreement through negotiations with the Indonesian Republic, she has decided to send a delegation to Indonesia to conduct negotiations with the Republican Government
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  • 128 1 Sund-.y Times Staff Reporter PENANG, Saturday. 'THE Penang health authorities have wirelessed the P. fir O. liner Carthage that a baby passenger admitted to the General Hospital here, has been found to be suffering from smallpox. The infant, age 2± months, joined the ship at
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  • 53 1 LONDON. Sat. PRINCESS ELIZABETH and the Duke of Edinburgh were spending today their first wedding aniversary quietly at Buckingham Palace. The Princess's doctors visited her again today and it was understood that the Princess and her son born last Sunday were continuing to make good
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  • 22 1 MANILA. Sat.— The National War Crimes Tribunal sentenced former Japanese Army Lieutenant Ichiro Yamanoue to die by hanging.— A.P.
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  • 26 1 PARIS. Sat.— French troops today occupied all port installations at Dunkirk where Communist dockers had been holding out behind barricades since Wednesday.— Reuter.
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  • 271 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. THE assistant manager and conductor of Sunfei Ular Estate at Kulim (Keaa.., fought a gun battle with bandits yesterday while on an inspection tour of the estate. They heard noise* among the trees, took cover, and opened fire
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  • 59 1 MELBOURNE Sat.—Australia's strike of export slaughtermen, estimated to cost Britain 30,000 tons of meat, ended today. The men decided to return to work on employers' terms, but warned that If they did not get the 20 per cent wage increase demanded they would meet again on
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  • 66 1 PARIS. Sat. BY the closest vote this session the United Nations trusteeship committee last night rejected by 22 votes to 21, with 11 abstentions, an Indian proposal requesting the South African Government not to proceed with measures amounting to Incorporation of Southwest Africa into the
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  • 58 1 SOUTHAMPTON. Sat. About 300 of the crew of the Queen Elizabeth walked off tN huge ship today, in sj apathy with American dockworkers. an hour before the ship was due to sail with 2.100 passengers aboard The si o irPMlv 'vaci been dp'n-«.i three days because of
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  • 70 1 NANKING. Sat. 'THE American Embassy said tonight that Communist authorities at Mukden had seized the American Consu-late-General's radio communications set. The seizure was made, the Embassy said. 36 hours after the Communist authorities issued a general order for surrender of all radio sets in the
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  • 34 1 ATHENS Sat. -Troops and gendarmes are reported to be chasing guerillas who attacked Paliokoundours, 18 miles north-west of Athens. This is the guerilla's closest move to the capital this year.— U.P.
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  • 32 1 PARIS, Sat.— The United Nations General Assembly has approved a long range programme to aid 000.000 refugees of the Palestine war and authorised $5,000,000 to begin relief work immediately.
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  • 69 1 BRITISH subjects born in the Settlements of Penang and Malacca can be banished if a bill to be introduced at the Federal Legislative Council meeting in December is passed. Under the existing law. British subjects in ihe Mala> States may be banished. The Bill states that "in
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  • 143 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter 4 FERRET Force patrol taking part in "Operation rx Rugger" In johore came across the most obliging bandit the security forces are ever likely to meet. The patrol "flushed" a squatters' camp and found the "towkay" at home (he is usually
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  • 103 1 SAN FRANCISCO, Sat. 'THE U.S. rubber industry's sales probably will total (U.S.) $3,500,000,000 this year, said Mr. Herbert E. Smith, president of the U.S. Rubber Company today. He predicted they would remain at that level next yjar. In response to questions he said he did not
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  • 44 1 RANGOON. Saturday. DURMA will begin shipping rice to China on Nov. 24 a week earlier than originally planned. A shipment of 4,000 tonsfirst of a 43.000 tons allotment will b« loaded aboard a Chinese ship here next Wednesday.— A.P.
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  • 22 1 KHARTOUM, Sat. Five Sudanese were killed in disturbances on the Nile when pro-Egyptian parties staged a demonstration there yesterday.—Reuter.
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  • 44 1 Mr. John W. Haus.sennun, Philippines mining magnate, has proposed that the United States raise the price of sold and lend or s?ll it on a lonsr term basis as the best way to stabilise currencies and revive world trade— U.P.
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  • 31 1 A sign hangs in a bookstore at La Guardia airfield. New York. It reads: 'Fc/m--erly 19 cent, now $3." Th« book is entitled "Harry Truman, a Politiral Biogra^Vy."
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  • 197 1 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANC, Saturday. THE Russian ship, Central Cherniakhovski, is expected to arrive in Penan* tomorrow to take what may possibly be the last shipment of Malayan rubber for Russia. A special representative of the Russian buyers is coming to Penang from Singapore
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  • 61 1 SELANGOR CRASH VICTIMS NAMED is officially announced 1 that six men lost their lives when a Spitfire and a Dakota crashed on Nov. 12 near Serendah (Selangor) The Spitfire pilot was Flying Officer P.M. Sketch. On board the Dakota were Sq/Ldr. D. K. Hayes; Flt/Lt. D. G. Ballard; Navigator II
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  • 251 1 Bandits shoot priest as he says Mass Sunday Times Staff Reporter IPOH, Saturday. TERRORISTS in the Cameron Highlands this morning burst into a Roman Catholic church 10 miles from Tanah Rata and shot the priest as he was taking Mass. Hit injuries were slight. Father Hippolyte Berto altar when five
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  • 1310 2 Colonel was put under club tap *"^^^^^^^^^^*^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^BBVKa^^^^^^H^M^^^^^^^^^^nn^^^^^^^^^M^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^M!^^^^^^HlHlMHMMMMi BEFORE World War I we always had two regiments stationed in Singapore. One regiment was British and the other was Indian. During my early days the colonel of the British regiment was unpopular not only with his own officers and men but with
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    498 2 PHOTO NOTES NEARLY everybody takes baby pictures either of his own children or those of friends. It is not hard to make good baby pictures if you take your snaps fairly close up, get down to the baby's level, and picture him in action. Most people fall because
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  • 279 2 DRINK should always be regarded internationally. The Joy and comfort dispensed by alcoholic liquors should, and does as a rule, overstep geographical boundaries, and so we find it is not absolutely necessary to go to France to tase the benefits of French wines and cognacs. Scotch whisky,
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  • 470 3 SPORE WAITS FOR NEW ARMS Old emblem is revived Sunday Times Staff Reporter (SINGAPORE GOVERNMENT is awaiting the arrival of a Royal Warrant to confirm a new coat of arms for the Colony, a design for which was submitted to London for approval some months ago. The Warrant is expected
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  • 132 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter WITH 10 more deys to go before registration ends In Singapore, there are still about 70,000 people who have not yet sent in their application forms for identity cards. The Commissioner for Registration, Mr. M. F. Garling, told the Sunday Times yesterday that
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  • 289 3 Sunday Time* Staff Reporter FIFTY young British oak saplings that have just arrived in Singapore from England to mark the Colony's participation in the XV Olympic Games have caused a controversy the British oaks refuse to grow here. The secretary of the Olympic Sports
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  • 84 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU. Sat. "r\ON'T give money to Lf policemen" was the advice given to Wong Pak Yong. a lorry driver, by the District Judge, who admonished him at the conclusion of the case in which Wong was charged with offering a bribe to
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  • 42 3 4 CHINESE, while taking his J\ food at his home in Bencoolen Street yesterday evenIng collapsed and was removed to General Hospital by ambulance. There are flve other ambulance calls, four of which Were for traffic victim*.
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  • 155 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter supply of electricity ta Johore Bahru Is made on the condition that the Federation Government will provide at Its own cost and without any expense to *he Singapore Municipality overhead transmission lines; and secondly. that the supply will be turneo on only
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  • 185 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter IHJ JOHORE BAHRU. Saturday. pit rate of registration is increasing in johorc Bahru, where about 200 oersons daily are applying for -(identity cards. Many persons have failed j to obtain their cards because they did not produce their rice cards.
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    45 3 MARRIED in Singapore yesterday, Mr. and Mrs. 111 Lawrence Lee leaving the Church of the Sacred Heart. The bride was the former Miss Marian Lim, daughter of Vr. and Mrs. J. Llm Joo Seng. The groom is the son of Mr. J. Lee Ah Man.
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  • 46 3 AB.OJD. train collided with a bus at TangUn Road yesterday afternoon. Passengers in the bus suffered no Injuries, but the bus was badly damaged. The train was going from one depot to another across the road when It collided with the bus.
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  • 170 3 Beer, ham eggs -arrested Sunday Time* Staff Reporter EONC Thin, a Singapore detective corporal, charged v with extortion, told the District Judge, Mr. E. P. Shanks, that he was arrested in his bed after he had been out eating ham and eggs and drinking beer with his alleged victim. Leong
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  • 365 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SINGAPORE needs 4,000 acres for playing fields and recreation space but at present there is available only 110 acres for club use, states a report, submitted to the Singapore Olympic and Sports Council, now being circulated to affiliated bodies. The report, prepared
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  • 70 3 I lAN Sheah Chuan, 20-year-i old taikong of a junk, was fined a total of $1,450 in Ul3 Fourth Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to two charges of possession of dutiable goods and to a third charge of importing tobacco without a licence. The dutiable
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  • 58 3 SALIM bin Ahmad in the Singapore Seventh Police Court yesterday was committed for trial on a charge of robbery of a bicycle. At the preliminary Inquiry, Jalil bin Abu Bakar said that he was buying singlets from a pedlar In Eu Tong Seng Street
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  • 75 3 Sunday Times Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. rE Postmaster General. Malaya, announces that information has been received from the G.P.O. in Britain that certain parcels marked "Gift Food Parcel" have been found to contain goods other than food. A parcel declared as a "Gift Food Parcel" must
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  • 912 4 RED STRIKE THREAT FOLDS UP 808 CILMORE looks at AUSTRALIA MELBOURNE, Nov. 11. AUSTRALIA this week was treated to the educative sight of a Commu-nist-decreed general coal strike in New South Wales folding up after two days with meek surrender by the miners. Department stores in Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide
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  • 552 4 riNE of the more *J stupid of modern affectations is the idea that a musical composition can exist without a melody and that a book can exist without a plot. In part this can be laid at the door of Chekov, who was notorious for the weakness
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  • 533 4  -  S.C. GEORGE by T»HE petty pirates of today who occasionally hold up wretched fishermen for a few dollars in Malayan waters would be scorned by their forebears of the nineteenth century. In those days the Balanini, associates of the dreaded Lanuns of the Sulu
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    31 4 PATSY AND MARTHA BROWN, twin .i.t.rt from Los A fig.l«, specialise in synchronised dancing. It comes easy ro them because each always knows instinctively what the other is going to do.
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  • 44 5 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat.— A tribute to the services of Mr. H. A. R. Cheeseman, the Director of Education, was paid yesterday by the High Commissioner, Sir Henry Gumey, at the conclusion of the Legislative Council meeting. Mr. Cheeseman is retiring next month.
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  • 481 5 To beat bandits on own ground Sunday Times Staff Reporter BRITISH soldiers newly out from the urban lift at home are learning that the jungle is not such a bad place after all, that properly approached it will provide them with all they want for
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  • 177 5 T.B. clinic to examine 200 daily Sunday Times Staff Reporter CIN'GAPORE doctors are res- ponding well to the call for clinical assistants at the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association's clinic at Tanjong Pagar to be opened to the general public from December Ist. The Director of the clinic, Dr. O. H. Oarlick,
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  • 86 5 ACeylonese physician, Dr. Chelllappa* Retnasingan of Kallang Road, was fined $10 yesterday in the Singapore Fourth Police Court for being drunk and incapable in Arab Street on Friday night. A police constable said he found the doctor lying on the road with a crowd round him.
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  • 131 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. MALAYS from every kampong in Kuala Lumpur district have organised Peace Preservation Committees for the protection of kampong dwellers during the emergency, m The Peace Preservation movement was launched three months ago under the guidance of the Kuala Lumpur
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  • 65 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association's noon prices yesterday November 20 were, in cents per lb.: No. 1 R.S.S. Spot loose nominal 3'"> T F.O.B. In bales Dec. No. 1 R.S.S. 36% No. 2 R.S.S. 35% No. 3 R.S.S. 34 On rcg. tender Dec. 36% Jan. -Mar. 1949
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  • 21 5 MUAR, Saturday.— Llm Ah Chal, alleged to have obstructed the foot path with certain goods, was fined $10.
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  • 370 5 SHARE MARKET Sunday Times Financial Correspondent ALL sections of the share market were easier last week and only a small volume of business was transacted. The situation in North China is credited with responsibility for this easier trend. Events in that area appear to have been
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  • 96 5 LETTER TO THE EDITOR In the Sunday Times last week there were two pictures of the bombing of the terrorist hideout. In the lower picture I noticed a lady standing. Was she a nurse or only a spectator If the latter I am surprised to
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    • 535 5 BOOKS JUST RECEIVED Stones Justices' w«mn' 1948. (3 Vols.) 834.00 Cotton. This Game of Ootf 19.00 Wade PhUllns. Constitutional Law 13.50 Oppenhebn. International Law. Vol. I 35. 0 a Nicol. Ship Construction and Calculations >. 18.00 Benham Economics 750 Richards. Pocket Book of Basic English 1.50 Benham's Book a. Quotations
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    • 340 5 RADIO MALAYA Bunday Afternoon Variety; 4.00 Music for Teatime; 4.30 Australian In Person; 4.30 To Be Concluded News; 5.13 Magazine of the Week: SINGAPORE —Repeat Performance; 8.00 8t 6.30 p.m. World News; 7.15 John's Institution Scout Show: Famous Overture*: 1.43 National goo Runriav Mroiin. mr nn «rt- 5 25 Programme
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  • 463 6 THE SUNDAY TIMES SUNDAY, NOV. 21, 1948. REFLEX ACTION THE FEDERAL LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL shied like a nervous colt Jumping at a piece of paper when the mystic words social security were introduced in the Council Chamber last week. Mr. M. P. Rajagopal's proposal seemed innocuous enough it simply called lor
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  • 130 6 COMMUNIST sL Users in France are reported to be assaulting the police for having arrested strikers who assaulted the police. It rieems to be a policy that ran go on for ever and is reminiscent of the man who was sent to prison for bribing a
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  • 1449 6  -  ALAN WOLSTENHOLME Fullerton Building is 21 next year by rULLERTOiN busiest and bestknown building in Singapore, comes of age next June, but for every ten thousand who are familiar with its dominating exterior only one knows that it floats on a gigantic cellular concrete raft. Designed
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  • 575 6 I ARGEST existing Nepali vocabulary in the world has been compiled by an Army officer now serving in Singapore 26-year-old Captain Malcom Meerendonk, of the Army Education Branch, G.H.Q., Far Eastern Land F~ r ces. The compilation has taken him 21 years, and he believes that after
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  • 302 7 POLICE RADIO EQUALS BEST IN WORLD 160 stations in Malaya Sunday Times Staff Reporter KUALA LUMPUR, Saturday. gTARfIMG with virtually no proper radio equipment icjr months ago when the emergency began, the Malayan Police will soon have a communications system as modern, complete and efficient as any in the world.
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    27 7 MR. HUANG HUNG MING, Senior Asst. Inspector of Chinese Schools, Parian*, one of the hard workers who made the West Pahan? Chinese in-ter-school sports a great success.
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  • 238 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter I jL'TCHMEN in Singapore will once more be able to sip their famous Hollands gin, play tennis and dance in the sanctity of their own club if the Municipality approves their plans to build new club premises in Adam Road. They
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  • 88 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter pHONG San Mooi, a 42-year-old Chinese nonya, Paid a S2OO flne in the Third Police Court yesterday for allowing seven people to play chi-ki in her house in Balestier Road on Nov. 12. The seven gamblers—six women »nd man »>ad flned $25 each ru
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  • 25 7 KUANTAN, Sat.-A Malay i ost his life while another was seriously injured when a fishing boat and a landing craft collided last Saturday.
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  • 76 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter TO enable members of the 1 various organisations of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church to get to know each other, the official board cf the Church were hosts at a tea party yesterday which more than 100 people attended. Speaking for the
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  • 113 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE first festival of English Church music by the choirs affiliated to the Royal School of Church Music, will be held at the St. Andrew's Cathedral today the Eve of St. Cecilia's Day— at 5.30 p.m. The festival will open with the choirs
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  • 75 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SARKIES M. Arathocn charged with breach trust of Raffles Hotel fun appeared again before t. Singapore First District JJutd t Mr. A. P. Shanks, yesterday. Mr. A. H. Frew, AJSP., said that the prosecution was not ready to proceed with the hearing
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  • 34 7 rHERE were 27 deaths from tuberculosis in Singapore 11 fewer than the previous week, says a Municipal health statement Issued yesterday. There were 727 births and 157 deaths during the week.
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  • 249 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CULLY EQUIPPED Russian and Ambonese anti-pirate guards are continuing to play their part on ships plying between Singapore and China ports to ensure the safety of life on board against sea robbers. Guards were first introduced on the sealanes between Malaya and
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  • 26 7 A Chinese motor-cyclist with a pillion rider ran into a dz-ain at the third mile, Buklt Timah Road, yesterday while avoiding a dog.
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  • 275 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter SIKHS in Malaya carry swords, one of the five religious symbols enjoined on them by their faith, even though the carrying of swords is prohibited by the Governments. But the swords are not the 3 foot long specimens carried by Sikhs in India.
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  • 33 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A Malay cyclist, who was in collision with an S.T.C. bus yesterday at South Bridge Road, was taken to the General Hospital with a fractured leg.
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  • 31 7 Sunday Tunes Staff Reporter Two Singapore students Mr. T. R. Doraisamy and Mr. Cheah Blan Kung, have passed the London University B.A. General Examination, held in Singapore in June.
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  • 78 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter TEADING industrial plants, factories and firms in Singapore have been asked by the Labour Department for photographs to illustrate the contrast between old and new industrial methods. These photographs will augment a report on the progress of industry In Singapore now being
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  • 203 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE restoration of direct 1 purchasing arrangements with Australia during the j past year had enabled Singapore Cold Storage Company to reduce the price of j its meat, said the chairman, I Mr. J. M. Prescott, at the annual meeting of the
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  • 179 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter I^VEN the heavy rain yesterday afternoon during the annual review of the Boys Brigade, Singapore Battalion, held in Empress Place, tailed to take the shine off 230 boys who took part. The Commander-in-Chief, FARELF, Gen. Sir Neil Ritchie, took the salute and
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  • 364 7 Sunday Times Staff Reporter VOT one cent of Army stores has been lost to looters 1^ or thieves at any depot, store dump or other military establishment in Singapore at which Army guard dogs have been operating since they were put on the job on
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  • 68 7 TH E Postmaster-General, Malaya, announces that the latest dates of posting at the General Post Office Singapore, of letters and packets by air mail for the following countries for Christmas delivery are United Kingdom, Dec. 12; America, Dec. 12; Australia, Dec. 17. Information regarding the
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 794 8 THIS WEEK FOR YOU -What the Stars Foretell-, SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Not. AQUARIUS (Jan. 21-Feb. TAURUS (Apr. 21-May LEO (July 24-Aug. 23).---22). —Harmonious contacts 29).— Steady plodding 21).— Lot* and romanc* are Conflicting conditions make with all friends and what eoont« this week, favoured. Personal matter* decisions difficult, so be very
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    • 173 8 Sunday Times Crossword I I I H I ■26 I ACROSS DOWN 1. Drinks (4); 5. Be thickly beset 1. Generation (I); a. Affection (7); 9. Sols (6); 10. At all time* (4); I. Bach (I); 4. Dtioouraea ■4); 11. Mo«t meagre (8); 14. Bto*t (7); 8. Plunder (I); 7.
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  • 239 9 Tf/INTER FASHIONS "ARE BEING SHOWN. In Dorville's winter collection shepherd's plaid, frogging, bustle effects, and back fulness are high fashion points. Classic lines are accented by detail which includes Danton collars, hip "cuffs," back bows, and turn-back cuffs with deep points. Brief -waisted jackets are shown with most
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  • 673 9  -  MARY HEATHCOTT by LONDON, Nov. 8. JELEVISION is not as popular here as it is in America. There apparently, every bar has its set, installed first to attract customers, now sometimes deplored because it takes customers too much from the business of drinking. When installed in pubs here
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    40 9 ThtS cocktail gown in swishy black silk moire combines several of the newest look fashion details. It has: Front skirt slim, full at the back, unpressed pleats to form restrained bustle; Hemline, dipping slightly at the back.— VIRGINIA.
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  • 119 9 know I am not a good conversationalist but enjoy her company so much that I am content to remain silent. But I believe I am beginning to bore her. I always get on well in a crowd. How can I make my companionship attractive to her?—E. E. IUHAT
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  • 323 9 For the flsh course try. FISH MARGUERY [F jdu are having 1 guests in for dinner it is pleasant to give themselves something new and different, even if the change is nothing but a variation on an old theme. You might begin with: GRAPEFRUIT, COCKTAIL riOR aach
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  • 693 9  -  GWEN ROBYNS by PRINCESS MARGA- RETS trousseau for the Australian and New Zealand tour next year will include about 30 ensembles by Molyneux, for although the Queen and Princess Elizabeth choose their clothes from Norman Hartnell, Princess Margaret prefers his simple, restrained designs. Stringent secrecy is being
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    • 265 9 —^rfT^- SPECIAL GOWN DISPLAY Mrs. "TOMMY" THOMSON OF DOUCET 10, BAnERY RD., SINGAPORE wishes to announce that she is making a specal trip to KUALA LUMPUR to hold a pre-Xmas display at the Majestic Hotel from Wednesday, 24th November to Saturday, 27, November. Snappy morning dresses, lovely afternoon frock.', imported
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  • 107 10 INTER-COLLEGE BADMINTON TODAY r j'liE annual inter-college badminton match for the Tratman Cup will be held at the General Hospital Assistant Union's Hall at 3 p.m. today. Raffles College Union will be represented by the following: Singles: Sew Nun Chee, Tye Cho Took. James Henry, Mohd. Salleh (reserve) Doubles: Khoo
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  • 81 10 Barrow 12. Keighlcy 8; Batley 7, L«eds 12; Bradford Northern 3, Huddersfleld 7; Belle Vue Rangers 24, Liverpool Stanley 3; Halifax 0. Rochdale Hornets 0; Hull 2, Peatherstone Rovers 0; ljunsle* 8, Hull Kingston Rovuv 10; Leigh 18, Bramley 7; Oldham 11, Oastleford 5; St. Helens 97, Dewsbury
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  • 66 10 Joginder Singh retted from hJs fight against George Penchefl after the third round at Great World last night. Panchefl scored one fall In the round. Other results were: Je.il Goldstein beat Curly Conners who was disqualified in the fourth round. George Zbisko beat Swaran Singh by two clear
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  • 384 10 ARSENAL LOSE AT HOME TO NEWCASTLE LONDON, Saturday. ('UP final fever surrounded the First Division clash at Highbury today when a crowd of 62,000 saw Arsenal beaten at home by Newcastle United by the only goal of the match. This deciding goal, which put Newcastle second in the First Division
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  • 53 10 rE Cosmos Sports Club XT against it.A F. Sembawang at soccer at Farrer Park tomorrow will be chosen from: O. Angullla, Im Peng, A. Rahlm, Marrukt Osman b. Omar, Puteh, Lloyd, 03--man b. Daud, Jasman, Sallm, Muthee, Jaffar (capt.), Ooh Ouan Kirn, Ooh Ouan Chwce, Ismail and
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  • 184 10 ALTHOUGH fielding a scratch team of 14 players, the Police won by six point* (a penalty goal and a try) to three (a penalty goal) over the 223 Base Ordnance Depot, Alexandra, la a rugby match played at Thomson Road yesterday. The 8.0.D. were superior in
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    52 10 rIE Donnelly brothers, "Porky" on Game Law and Mickey on Sulvi, battling it out half a furlong from home In the biz race at Bukit Titnah yesterday. Game Law streaked past the field in the run-in to win drawing away by a length. Suivl was just beaten for second place
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  • 177 10 Sunday Time* Seremban Staff Reporter A COAL scored in the last minute of play gave Malacca victory by one goal to nil over Negri Sembilan in an inter-State hockey match played at Seremban yesterday. Highlight of the match was the splendid defence put up by
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  • 62 10 SPECIAL reports on the Malayan Thomas Cop team's tour of the United Kingdom will appear in the Sunday Times and the Straits Times. These reports will be cabled by our staff badminton writer. Lee Slew Yee. who has covered major Malayan tournaments for the past 15 years.
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  • 502 10  -  FEATHER Badminton Notes By once again has the honour of providing badminton enthusiasts with thrills this morning. Starting from 0.30 at the S'-ngapore Volunteer Drill Hall. Beach Road, there will be matches in which all the Thomas Cup representatives of Malaya except Yeoh
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  • 60 10 WORLD heavyweight champion Joe Louis, using his vaunted power only twice, danced through the six rounds with back-pedalling Vern Mitchell in an exhibition bout at Detroit yesterday. In his first hometown appearance for four years, the Brown Bomber floored ills 21 -year-old opponent twice
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  • 31 10 i a game of rugger played at Outram Road yesterday, a Singapore Cricket Club team defeated the Medical College Union by three points (a try) to nil.
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  • 272 10 Sunday Times Kuala Lumpur Sports Correspondent UXCILLENT goalkeeping by Wong Kam Thong for Selangor was the feature of the inter-State hockey nta*ch played on the Kuala Lumpur Padang yesterday evening in which Selangor beat Perafc three-one. Starting scrappily, the game developed into one of the best
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  • 199 10 I*HS West Indie* cncJtf. tourists, 1 who had lost two wtoketa for 23 runs at Karachi on Friday In reply to Slad'i first inning* total of 173. scored 283 for seven declared yesterday. At close Sind had scored 23 for one in their second innnings. O. Oarew,
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  • 76 10 •THE Malayan Services a;;ain 1 failed in batting when they were dismissed for 74 In reply u> Hong Kong's Innings Of 173 at Hoirg Kong yesterday. After dismissing Hong Kong for a modest score on a batsmen wicket, the visitors found Oambrlll (six for 41),
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  • 45 10 »J»HE following will represent the Saujana B.P. against the Western B.P. in a friendly match to be played today at 29. Gentle Road, starting at 3.30 p.m.: AshaTN Kasnan, Jais, Kamaron, Boskun, Kemat, Rajimin, Selamat and Rahmat. Reserves: Ismail. Hassan and Sarjan.
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  • 68 10 DLAYING some of the most brill I lant goir ever seen in Melbourne. Peter Thomson. 19-year-old star, became amateur champion of Victoria yesterday by defeating the Australian amateur champion, Douglas Bachll, by six and four in the 38 holes final. Thomson reached the turn on the
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  • 343 11 Barth shines in defence attack j}RILLIANT defensive play by R. Barth and fine combination by the forwards enabled Singapore to beat Johore by four goals to nil in the Inter-state hockey match at Segamat yesterday. A shower of rain an hour before the match made
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  • 18 11 323 8.0.D. beat Buoca Vlsi* •lx-nll in a game of soccer played at Alexandra yesterday.
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    45 11 DETTY Officer Rooky of RMS Terror watches a team-mate being: swamped under a determined S C.C. tackle on the Padang yesterday, when Navy lost to the S.C.C. by six points to nine. Club players seen in this picture include J. Oates, Wildman, Weatherson and Read.
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  • 119 11 Sunday Times J.B. Sports Correspondent ALTHOUGH played on a slippery ground, some interesting hockey was witnessed in the match on the Johore English College ground yesterday between the Royal Ceylon Pioneer Corps and the Johore Bahru Indians. The Indians won by two goals to nil. F.ve
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  • 66 11 ]}OSCA BOA and Basropan were both counted out in the fifth round while fighting outside the ring in the main event of last night's wrestling at the Happy World. Other result* were: Kok Ch ng retired in the fourth round against Pakkerl Mohamcd; Smith l)' a
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  • 23 11 YESTERDAY'S rugby match betI ween the G.H.Q Parelf and the R.A.F. sletar at Tanglln was cancelled owing to adverse ground »"onditic<ns.
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  • 552 11 SC.C 9 pts; R. Navy 6 pts. pUTTINC up an excellent performance, the Royal Navy mad* a strong bid to defeat the Singapore Cricket Club at rugger on the Padang yesterday but went down by 9 points (a try and two penalties) to six
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  • 203 11 rE Singapore ■acrtatiati Club continued to maintain their unbeaten record this season when an "A" team beat the Changi District Services by four goals to en» In a hockey match play?d on tha Padang yesterday. The margin of victor; was a fair reflection of the game,
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  • 322 11 TH£ qutstion of whetner tne Japanese, with whom a peace trea y has yet to be signed, may now be re-admitted to international sport conteata is being argued in Australia. Frnnls. s"lmmlng and athletic* are the fields In which the Japanese desire to take
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  • 260 11 PERAK BEAT SELANGOR 17-6 Sunday Times lpoh Sport?. Correspondent FIELDING a team which had several substitutes, Selangor were no match for Perak in the inter-State rugger game played at lpoh yesterday losing by 17 points (two tries, a dropped goal, a goal and a penalty) to six points 'a try
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  • 313 11 D A.F. Changi had an easy victory by 22 points (two goals and four tries) to nil over 221 Vehicle Coy in a game of rugger played at Changi yesterday. Unlike in the town area, the weather at Changi was perfect, with the result that
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  • 77 11 I*HE Chinese V.M.C.A. table 1 tennis team will play a friendly match against the Singapore Hospital Assistants' Union on Tuesday. The match will be aeld at th" Chinese V.M.C.A. premises at 7 p.m. The following players will represent the Chinese V.M.C.A.: Ong Kay Ann. Urn
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  • 2460 12  - GAME LAW STAGES FINE COMEBACK EPSOM Croydon, Yutoi complete doubles By By JEEP CTAGING a magnificent grand-stand finish, Game Law (E. Donnelly up) made a comeback to win the Singapore Plate over nine furlongs for top class horses at Bukit Timah yesrerday, the last day of the Singapore Turf Club
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  • 143 12 tiii: following have been ■elected to play in a Singapore hockey trial between the Singapore State team and the RvSt on the padang on Thursday: SINGAPORE: Lee Ah Chi.. 'S(RC); E.H. Barth (Capt) SRC. A. Ponnapalam (CSC); P. Pennefather (SRC), E. Doraisamy (CSC). G.
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  • 28 12 'THE Rugby match between R.A.P. Changi and R.A.F. Selftar will take place at Changi at S.IS p.m. on Tuesday, and not Wednesday, as previously notified.
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  • 24 12 FE hockey match between Singapore Colts and Raffles Institution, which was to have be*n played or? the R.I. ground yesterdny. was cancelled.
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    44 12 ii the proposal to transform Seremban Station Padang into a sports stadium is approved, this h what the completed job will look like. The conversion would cost about $20,000. Plans signed by sports organisations in the State have been submitted to the Town Board.
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