The Straits Times, 13 August 1950

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    27 1 LARGEST NETT SALES IN MALAYA THE SUNDAY TIMES Sunday Edition Off The Straits Times Singapore Free Press No. 785. SINGAPORE, SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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    REDS PUSHED BACK FROM AIRFIELD
    349 1 REDS PUSHED BACK FROM AIRFIELD Warshipsjoin in battle TOKYO, Saturday. AMERICAN troops after all-night fighting have succeeded in pushing North Koreans back two to three miles from the airfield at Pohang, and early today Lt.-Cen. Walton H. Walker, commander of the ground forces in Korea, said that the airport "is
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    NO MORE PARTIES, SAYS MARIA
    170 1 I ITTLE Dutch girl, Maria Hcrtogh, who was married last week to a 22-year-old Malay school teacher is getting tired of parties and yesterday declined several invitations for next week. Almost every night for the last seven days she has attended parties given by friends
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    Spore win cup final
    125 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sat. SINCAPORE took back the Malaya Cup after a break of nine years when they beat Penang by two goals to nil in the final played here today. A huge crowd watched the game, which was played at a terrific pace throughout. This was
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    Hit by own rocket
    90 1 AMERICAN AIRBASE, Sat. LIEUT. Joseph C. Miles of Ceorgia, a Mustang pilot, was hit by his own rocket. And he brought back a 50-pound chunk of the rocket to prove his story. Miles said he fired at a Communist tank and hit the tank. Almost simultaneously,
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    BY BUS TO CLARENCE HOUSE
    116 1 BY BUS TO CLARENCE HOUSE LONDON. Sat. A BUSLOAD of people came 250 miles this morning to stand outside Princess Elizabeth's home, hoping they will be in hand when the birth of her second child Is announced. The birth of a little brother or sister for 21-month-old Prince Charles was
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    FLY-PAST PLANS
    42 1 SPITFIRES. Lincolns and Brigands from RAF Station. Tengah. will fly past over Government House and the Padang this morning if the Royal birth Is announced. If the announcement comes after 9 a.m. the fly past will take place tomorrow morning.
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    To study law
    78 1 Miss Lcela Scmn. a 17-year-old Penang girl, iw the firet Malayalee girl from Malaya to go to England to trudy Law. An old girl of the Ptnang Methodist Cirb' School. Mm Leeb tailed from Penang on Friday in the Corfu for England. She will tak« an Artt
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    Dato A.L. Birch dies in West Australia
    156 1 Sunday Times Staff Reporter QATO A. L. Birch, former chief electrical engineer, Johore who retired in 1941 and has since made his home in Singapore, died yesterday in Perth. He had gone to Australia two months ago to visit his children who are
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    GOLFERS NEW HANDICAP
    48 1 ADWIN, Sat.— A woman broke both arms playing golf at Darwin. Needing a 50-yard approach shot to give her par, she became so excited that she threw up her hands— arid fell over a golfbag behind her. She broke both arms above the wrists— Reuter
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    SIAM SEEKS LOAN
    36 1 HONGKONG, Sat.— T h c Siamese Government Is to negotiate with the International Bank of Reconstruction Development for a loan of U5520,000,000 to U5530,000,--000, according to 8. Piampohongsant Deputy Minister of Finance.— Reuter.
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    Confusion over C wealth troops
    264 1  -  ROY MACARTNEY ■y TOKYO, Saturday. MTMOST secrecy and confusion in Tokyo surrounds the composition and likely role of British forces promised to help Cen. Mac Arthur's troops in Korea. American officials asking "what, when and where" are receiving no explicit replies. .'British Commonwealth representatives here
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    'TURKO': NEW LEGAL MOVE
    57 1 NOTICE was filed yesterday in the "Turko Westerling case that a stay of elocution will be applied for in the Singapore High Court on Wednesday by the legal advisers of the Indonesian Government. No arrangements have been made for the deportation of Westerling in the meanwhile,
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    MAY BE DEPORTED
    154 1 MANILA, Sat. TWO American fliers are facing possible deportation from the Philippines. They are Albert W. Onstott and Connie W. Siegrlst. who were Imprisoned by the Dutch for alleged smuggling of firearms into Indonesia in 1948. According to the charge filed before the Deportation Board, the pair
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    BELFAST' COMING TO SINGAPORE
    57 1 HONG KONG, Sat. H.M.S. Belfast is reported to have left Hon* Kong for Singapore last night after returning from nearly seven weeks duty with Allied naval forces off Korea. Although the Royal Navy declines to comment, the 10.000--ton cruiser is said to be en route to
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    SINGAPORE JOURNALIST KILLED
    237 1 |^|R. Lan Morrison representative in South-East Asia of The Times of London, Mr. Christopher Buckley of The Daily Telegraph, Colonel Uni Nayar, India's alternative member on the U.N. Commission in Korea were killed yesterday when their jeep blew up on a land mine. News of the tragedy
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    FOURTH TEST CLOSE OF FLAY
    51 1 WE>T Indies were .'95 foif three at close of play in the fourth test at Tho Oval. Worrell was 110 not out. Rae bowled Bedsrr 10'i v Stollmeyer l.b.w b Bailey ?M' f Weekes caught Hntlim. bowled Wriuht 30. extras li>. (Report of play: P\^e
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    FED. PASS "THE BLUE LAMP"
    149 1 FED. PASS "THE BLUE LAMP" Sunday Times Staff Krportrr I QNCE more the Federation i Appeal Boaid ha.s tak?n a j lead from the Appeal Bcmici in Singapore. The British film "The Blue Lamp." banned lasi May, was passed ve.s--j terday witnoi' 1 cms lot* screening in thn Federation. When
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    SABOTAGE INQUIRY
    80 1 LONDON. Sat. ROYAL Navy intelligence officers and dockyard police at Dcvonport. a leading naval station and dockyard site, are investigating a case of suspected sabotage in the 23.000 ton aircraft carrier Illustrious, the Admiralty disclosed last night. This is the latest of a series of suspected sabotage cases
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    CHILD FOUND
    26 1 A four-year old eirl. Chiu Ling, was found wandering at Haig Road. Singapore, yesterday afternoon. She Is now at the Joo Chiat Polu-s Station.
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      231 1 ICE CREAM SINCAPORE 5420/5429 KUAU LUMPUR ***** Malaya's National Newspapers Continue Progress THE STRAITS TiMES and THE SUNDAY TIMES made naw sain records in July. THE SUNDAY TIMES reached a new high level with 67,518 average net sale per issue. The June figure was 65,350. The average net sale of
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    "THEN THE PENT-UP FURY OF STORM BROKE"
    2447 2 The Duke of Windsor, continuing his memoirs, tells how the Bishop of Bradford's speech started the 'bombardment 9 He adds—. rE Prime Minister hat told the Duke of Windsor that any question of hit marriage must be raised uith the Dominion Governments The
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    BANKS STRICT ON RUBBER EXPORTERS
    279 3 Pleas for large overdrafts refused Sunday Times Staff Correspondent PENANC, Saturday. TO meet the present high prices of rubber and tin, exporters now need three times more capital to finance their business than in the pre-devaluation days, a Sunday Times survey disclosed today. One effect
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    THE OLDEST VOLUNTEER SPECIAL'
    174 3 THE OLDEST VOLUNTEER SPECIAL' Sun<!..v TfeßM Sl:iff l>n»r»er SINGAPORE'S oldest Volunteer Special Constable, is a 58-year-oid Eurasian. Abdul Rahim bin Abdullah, s.-nior accounts clerk of the H irbour Board. Before he embraced the I i faith in i i J4O tie rai n as Charts Ifeyor. Described as the "strong
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    K TAN SCOUTS IN SINGAPORE
    79 3 K''kmtan Scouts, at pre•enl on a vi.sil to Singapore and staying at Vlctorl-a School, were entertained oy the Sixth Arrow Group, Singapore, at Victoria. School yesterday. Scouts of other groups and friends also attended the camp-fire. The Scouts will be going on a pic-xilc to
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    CHINESE PUPILS LEARNING MALAY
    61 3 Sunday Time* Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU Sat. NEARLY 3.000 Standard 4 pupils In 38 Johore Chinese schools are now learning Malay for three hours a week. The instructors are 77 teachers from neighbouring Malay schools. Malay is also being taught to npn-Malays in all Government and
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    ACCEPTED BY H.K. VARSITY
    72 3 Sunday Times SUIT Reporter T»HE following candidates, A interviewed In Singapore, have been accepted for admission to the Medical Faculty of the University of Hong Kong. Choo Eng Sun Chan Kirn Yong, Foo Chee Chow. Goh Suan Sim, Hoo Chun Cheun, Koh Boon Cheng, Low Kee
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    SHOP ROBBED
    23 3 A shop at West Hill Road off Sembawang Road was burgled of cigarettes and provisions valued about $300 early yesterday morning.
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    MALAYA— 20 YEARS AFTER
    162 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter (COMPARING Malaya of today with the Malaya he knew 20 years ago when he came here to study colonial policy, Professor Amry Vandenbosch, Professor of Political Science at Kentucky University, told the Sunday Times "The people are very active politically these days."
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    GETS NEW POST
    34 3 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat. Tuan Shlek Abu Bakar who recently returned from leave in Australia, has been appointed District Officer, Johore Bahru. Prior to going on leave he was District Officer, Muar.
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    DRUNK-COULD NOT REMEMBER
    80 3 Sunday Time* Staff Reporter "I was drunk and cannot remember," said V. Ramiah in the Singapore First Distrlc: Court yesterday when he claimed trial on a charge of using criminal force on a woman to outrage her modesty in Tanjong Katong Road on July 25. Ramiah also
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    FREE CLASSES FOR SPORE WORKERS
    58 3 Sunday Time* Staff ReporUr The inaugural meeting of the Workers' Education Association will be held at 32 Race Course Lane this morning. The Association intends to hold free classes for Illiterate workers. The Association Is to open branches all over the Colony to cope up
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    SPCA PATRON
    40 3 Sunday Times Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Sat.— Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, Commissioner General, South East Asia, has accepted the Invitation of the Johore South branch of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals to be its patron.
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    L SKIPPER faKcaPpi
    450 3 AFTER last week-end's excitement with spies, secret messages and night hikes on the venturer badge training course Kuala Lumpur scouts and seniors are looking forward to Aug. 29 when a six-day pioneer and backwoodsman course Is starting. A log cabin Is to be built during the course
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    Hoarder—with a difference
    314 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter LJOWARD T. Stiven, Malaya's Whisky Collector No. 1, returned to Singapore from leave in Scotland and England last week and in three days scouting around Chinese and European stores found eight new brands for his collection. This brings his hobby-hoard of whisky to
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    ADVISING ON ADULT EDUCATION
    168 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter THE chairman of the committee which is to advise the Federation Government on Malay education, Mr. Leonard Barnes, arrived in Singapore by air yesterday from England. Before leaving; for the Federation Mr. Barnes who is Director of Social Welfare Training at Oxford
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    26 3 Mts« Pctrina A*n«t Rentem tnd Mr. Clifford |jmei. after rk«ir marriage at th« Carkadral of trie Good Shepherd yesterday. Rev. R. d'Rosario officiated. Sunday Tim** picture.
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    DID NOT REPORT FIREARMS, JAILED
    71 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHORE JOHORE. Sat. Lee Kal Tee. 60. and Ching Choon Hock. 14. were convicted In the Sessions Court today on a charge of failing to report to the Police that Yong Ah Futt, of Hock Hua Estate, Kota Tinggi, possessed firearms.
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    TEXTILE MAN HERE FROM U.K.
    58 3 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Mr. Malcolm Newton Shepherd a director of Messrs. Fielding. Brown and Finch Ltd.. textile dealers In Singapore, arrived In Singapore yesterday afternoon by QEABOAC Constellation from London. Mr. Shepherd was met at Kallang airport by Mr. N. C. Paterson, the manager
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      203 3 TODAY'S RADIO SINGAPORE m. "Walt* Time"; 9.30 "Band Call," 10 News, followed by Emergency News from X.1..; 10.10 light Mualc; 10.30 Latin American Rhythm; 11 "Crime, Gentlemen Please!" 11.30 Anglican studio service; 12 Malay: 1 p.m. Harry Brunet at the Hammond Organ, Capitol Restaurant. Spore: 1.30 Newt: 1.45 "Piano Playhouse";
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    STATE SECRET
    465 4 SECOND INSTALMENT OF THE STORY OF THE LONDON FILMS THRILLER, 'STATE SECRET. 1 THE FILM IS SET IN AN IMAGINARY EUROPEAN COUNTRY RUTHLESSLY CONTROLLED BY A DICTATOR. QR. lohn Marlowe (Douglas Fairbanks, Jun.), j young American surgeon visiting the Central European police State of Vosnia to receive an
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    'Pity you recognised the patient'
    2058 4 He starts off toward* the door. Galcon stays where he is, watching him with an air of beiig comically puzzled. Galcon: But, Dr. Marlowe I don't see how you can leave Just yet. John stops in the doorway and turns back towards Galcon. Revo is
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      20 4 Good mornings begin withjmw Gillette the sharpest edge bi the world f SacairtM Ms InUi C*. L*4- Singapore A "rtaiHr.
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      544 4 WHICHAAILMENTS DO YOU SUFFER? Your doctor will tell you that often these are warning •Jgns of MINERAL A VITAMIN DLFICIENCY '—warnings that you re ■ot getting enough Minerals and Vitamins which Nature demands you to have. The cooked-out foods you eat aren't giving you enough for your needs. He«d these
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    HUNGRY DEVILS ARE THE ENEMY
    636 5  - HUNGRY DEVILS ARE THE ENEMY C. T. BOON Chinese start a "war" tonight By WHEN the clock strikes twelve tonight, conservative Chinese throughout Malaya will be waging a "war" of pacification and appeasement against millions of stray, hungry devils, ghosts, goblins, elves and spirits who will stream out from the
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    26 5 Th« Government of In4i» Repres«"»«»«»t, Mr. A. Thivy. speaking at a farewell tea party »ivew in his honour by the Singapore Ladies Club. Sunday Times picture.
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    WON'T GIVE FISH TO BABIES
    257 5 Sunday Times Reporter THE belief held by many Malay peasants that »«e is good for babies and young children and that fish is bad for them, is suggested »s one of the causes^ of "malignant malnutrition" in Malaya. Investigations into questions of nutrition have been
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    CAMERA THEFT
    23 5 A $200 camera, property of, Mr. J.T.C. Byrne, was stolen from a car parked at Bras Basah Road. Singapore, yesterday evening.
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    Planning a treasure hunt
    191 5 Planning a treasure hunt Sunday Times Staff Reporter MELBOURNE. Sat. AS a result of a chance talk at Royal Australian Air Force Anzac Day reunion in Launceston Tasmania. 205 Flying Boat Squadron of the Royal Australian Air Force hopes to retrieve the squadron silver from Singapore harbour bed. At the
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    BANDIT KILLED
    14 5 KUALA .LiUIVLruiV, oai. n. Chinese bandit was shot dead in Perils today.
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    DRANK CAUSTIC SODA
    45 5 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Sethu Raman, 27, telling the Singapore Fourth Police Court yesterday he was ashamed of what he had done, admitted having attempted suicide by drinking caustic soda on July 5. He was bound over for six months in $100.
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    ILLEGAL ENTRY, $50
    50 5 Sundiy Times Staff Reporter JOHORE BAHRU, Sat.— Omar bin Md. Taib, Sarnoh blnte Terap and Bok Unah binte Zela, of Benut, were each fined $50 in the Batu Pahat Police Court when they were convicted on a charge of having entered th« Federation without a raMd passport.
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    Mr. James plans study tour
    245 5 Sunday Times Report \l/ITH the Colony's English schools now closed for a month's holidays. Progressive Party Municipal Commissioner for East Ward, Mr. Frank C. |ames, has decided to spend his leisure in a survey of the civic needs of his ward. For one month, Mr.
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    PATIENTS GET PAPERS
    47 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Sat.— Local newspapers published in English, Tamil Malay and Chinese are now made available for patients in the TB ward at the General Hospital and the TB Sanatorium, through the generosity of the Johore Bahru District Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis.
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    BOY MISSING
    19 5 Lee Soo Hin. a 14-year-old Chinese boy of Joo Chiat, Singapore, lias been missing since Aug. 9.
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    Salvation Army's new venture
    331 5 Salvation Army's new venture Sunday Times Reporter WHEN the S.S. Canton docks in Singapore In a week's time and Salvation Army Major Catherine Smith steps ashore, a new S-A. venture will be set in motion. Major Smith will relieve Captain Elsie Willis of the responsibility of running the S.A.s Girls'
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    University Letter
    599 5 THE long vacation between two academical y?ars, lasting for about four months, should really be a time for students to get away from their studies and do a little bit of travelling. Yet, for some reason or other, we Malayan students seem to prefer staying at home— preparing
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    THE MALAYAN SCENE
    1917 6 lI9UCI I9UC \fllQxdu REPORTING •*Y ES sir> said In spector Mary Voon. standing smartly at attention, the metal on her uniform gleaming as brightly as her eyes, while a senior officer explained that I had come to interview her. Cute aa button, if J may l doneci
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    Promotion of the natural SHAPE
    1062 7  - Promotion of the natural SHAPE MARY HEATHCOTT Trend of today's fashions **/^"^-^~vw tjy a^^^^^^^S\ LONDON, August 3. QN reading about the new Paris fashions, I have come to the conclusion that Ix>ndon has done it again, that is, in some uncanny, grapevine way, has forecast the general line of the
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    HUMAN CASEBOOK
    525 7 YOUR PROBLEMS ANSWERED My husband has been going about with a another girl. For the sake of our child I decided to ignore this, but I have just read a letter from the girl and finds she believes herself to be engaged to my husband, that her parents
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    Queenly Beauty
    320 7 QUEEN EUZABETH has just turned 50 yet she is still noted for her beautiful skin and clear complexion. How does she do it? Her beauty routine must be constant, because at any time during her public appearances she may have to face the cameras. A famous American cosmetician
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    Bake Your Own Cakes
    504 7 IT Is more economical to 1 make a few biscuits at home as and when they are needed than to buy a large tin which, once opened Is a sitting target for air. moisture and an*s. The following recipes are very simple to prepare but remember,
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    Mens Diary
    778 8  -  MARIAN SI NDAY: Am finding our two ducks too expensive to keep as they through katis of rice and fish every week, so summon up will power to tell Amah to prepare one for dinner. This morning she brings in struggling bird. "You want thisee one Mem?" she
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    The newcomer will be abashed
    835 8  -  JOAN BLUNT By I>EFORE arriving in Malaya I was as ignorant of the conditions as most people in England and had only the vaguest idea of even the races living here, and I cannot say that the information I acquired from the "oldtimers" in the
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    BACKCHAT Agate of the High Brow
    359 8  - BACKCHAT Agate of the High Brow CYNTHIA By VJL/E made a mental note the other day to the effect that there has lately been far too much about the world of the cinema in print and we should make a statement about it. The more we thought about the more
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    Romance in the mist
    45 8 IN weaderfwl shade of mitt (ray, this romantic evening dre«« of pleated rayon net, it designed by Victor Sfcibel. The corsage faaiurot a double flounce and the asymmetric line of the tlarad •k>t k accentuated »|»d of wttpfclni tarin.— Reuter phot*
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      71 8 jy/s womivjis si/pp/m- UNTIL HE [^gPJSggr^J iiTI^SS OVERCAME _TI HOSE rKRJRtS.J i£ HIS CONSTANT _^**^-J***^ J "^r*^P^B a^a^^aaaaaaaT Wf< .t^aaaaW I r^^r jfT TJYtf DOCTOR'S: fT*f**Pm [DOT I'VE ALREADY GIVE»jJ J k'fe £0g #40 ¥V/S I (C^ItHE AN.AIYSIS SIR_ j^SL^B s f vou SEE YEN \fTO&£{CKS f j£j $CM€ D£SEfcVf
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    IMPOSTER GETS GAOL SENTENCE
    217 9 IMPOSTER GETS GAOL SENTENCE A GOLDSMITH who posed himself as a detective to secure "loans'' was in District Court yesterday sentenced to one month's Imprisonment on each of three charges of impersonating a public servant. He was Chan Wai Sun who pleaded guilty to all the charges. The sentences which
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    WOMAN CLEARED IN OPIUM CASE
    60 9 A 35-year-old woman, Teoh Ah Ton. was acquitted in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday on a charge of being found with 110 lb. of opium at Kampong Heap Gitan San on April 11. It was alleged that the opium were found in packets in
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    CHANDU CHARGE
    56 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter JOHIRE BAHRU, Sat After Wang Kui Ch'ok was charged in the Sessions Court today with having in his possession three packets of chandu, the Court ordered that he be sent to hospital for medical examination and then released on $100 bail pending trial. Wang
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    EXHUMATION PLAN IS HELD UP
    471 9 Surprise discovery of unknown graves Sunday Times Staff Correspondent THE surprise discovery of about 1,000 unknown Chinese graves has held up for a month the completion of a $120,000 mass exhumation scheme undertaken by the Ngee Ann Kongsi (Teochew community in Singapore) to clear the
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    TWO CONCERTS THIS WEEK
    177 9 1 Sunday Times SUIT Reporter SINGAPORE Musical Society will present the fourth of its series of concerts this year next Friday, and Sunday at the Victoria Memorial Hall. The two symphony concerts I will be conducted by Mr. Glan Williams, who is directing the Society's orchestra
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    RAAF answers patients' plea
    187 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter I^l EMBERS of No. 1 Bomber Squadron R.A.A.F., who have been in Singapore less than a month, are this week-end on the look out for a radio set, which they intend to present to 30 patients in the T. B. ward *t
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    AUSTRALIANS END TOUR UPS SEALED'
    136 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter POL. I. W. WILTON, on* of the eight Australian military observers who have been touring Malaya, said yesterday .that "our lips are sealed until we have mad* a full report to the Australian Government," when asked to comment oa their tour.
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    Indian seamen return home
    91 9 Sunday Times Staff BeoorUr A Radio officer and 13 sea-men-all Indians-wbo "walked off" the Greek ship Persephone when she anchored in Singapore waters last month, will leave for India this morning by sea. The men, who complained about alleged lUtreatment and bad food, walked off the
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    WARNED BY TIN CANS
    144 9 SundiT Ttae. SUB < orre^pondtnt IPOH, Sat. HOW the clanging of bells and tin cans warned 29 gamblers last night at a house in Lav Ek Ching Street, Ipoh, of a police raid was described today by We Prosecuting Officer, Mr. Sarmukh Singh, A.SP. Crimes, in
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    Tin price sets a new record
    191 9 Sunday Times Staff Reporter. kJAIN BUSINESS topics of the week were the unprecedented rise in the price of tin which reached a new record figure of $404. 12J per pfctH yesterday, and the sadden btg series of drops in rubber prices which yesterday went
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    SCARE BUYING OF TYRES CONTINUES
    162 9 THE scare buying of motor rubber tyres by Malayan motor dealers and tyre stockists which reached a peak early last month is still continuing, according to Singapore leading tyre importers yesterday. Importers, howevsr, told the Sunday Times that no official confirmation could be given to
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    30 9 JUDY, two-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. I. Ponnlah of Scrcaiban blowa out the candles on her birthday cake while her parents took on— X S. Kong pi« lure.
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    HID OPIUM IN HIS STOCKINGS
    40 9 Chan Fu, aR?d 35, who lid 448 noons of uuiuci in his stockings, pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second District Court yesterday. He will b« sentenced on Aug 19, and tail of tt.MO was granted.
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      BREAD AND CIRCUSES
      355 10 IT was Juvenal, the satirist, who wrote nearly 2,000 years^ago about the Roman people: "Limit its anxious longings to two things only bread, and the games of the circus". "Bread and circuses" food and fun. Well nowadays there is, thank heaven, enough food. There may be malnutrition
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      A THOUGHT FOR TODAY
      83 10 Malaya is the meeting point for many religions and each one has much to offer to those of different faiths. Week by week we shall give a Thought for Today taken from one ol the books of faith of our several religions. Today we turn to
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    HOW HIGH IS A MAN'S SOUL?
    1091 10 ALAN ELLIOTT, studying Chinese funeral customs in Singapore, discusses the question QN most mornings, if you walk down Sago Lan* in Singapore's Chinatown between eleven and twelve you can see the preparations for a Chinese funeral taking place. That is common enough knowledge. For
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    435 10 says HAROLD NORWOOD \A/HAT is the Red Dean of Canterbury up to in these days of high tension between Communism and the democracies? I went to one of his cathedral services to hear for myself. I have to report that 76--year-old Dr. Hewlett Johnson is as
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    Chinatown Speaks
    565 10 1 puzzling question put by some readers is whether I could define the boundaries of Singapore's Chinatown; reference books Mled to give me the answer and as a last resort I sought the expert knowledge of ome learned men who have lived in this city for neatly half
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    TRADE UNION MISSION IN SPORE
    378 11 TRADE UNION MISSION IN SPORE "We have come to help" Sunday Times Staff Reporter "|"HE International Confederation of Free Trade Unions delegation, now visiting Singapore, wants to help Asian countries to build up and strengthen their trade unions on free and democratic lines, said its chairman, Mr. F. W. Dalley,
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    REDIFFUSION STRIKE TALK
    75 11 Sunday Times Stan* Reporter i -MR D. N. BOOTH, president of the Singapore Rediffusion Employees Union. now entering its ninth day of strike, will meet the ICFTU delegation this afternoon about the strike. li mi :.ll quiet on the •trike front veste:dav. But about 2 p.m. yester-
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    BEACH SERVICE
    50 11 Suml.M Times Staff Reporter The Bethesda (Katongi Church will hold an ooen air eervice at Marine Parade .<>- day at 5.45 p.m., with Mr. I. Morrison, of the Bible Society, as guest speaker. In rase of rain, the servic* will be held in the church at 17 Pennefather
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    MISSION'S K.L. PROGRAMME
    198 11 Sunday Times Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Sat. 'THE mission of the Inter- nationaj Confederation of Free Trade Unions headed by Mr. F. W. Dalley, will arrive In Kuala Lumpur by air on Monday morning. The mission will be met at the airport by a reception committee of
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    BRANDY FOUND
    30 11 Sunday Time* Staff Reporter Eighteen bottles of brandy were found by the Singapore police in a grass patch near the Buldt Timah Boys' Home in ni»m*nt< DnnJ o:_
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    GIRL JAILED: HAD NO CARD
    82 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 20-year-old Malay woman, Haridah binte Md. Din, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment in the Singapore First District Court yesterday for having no identity card when she was stopped by a police officer in Kampong Bahru Road, Singapore, on Aug.
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    OUT ON $12,000 BAIL
    55 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Manikam Paul Raja, 25. claimed trial in the Second Police Court yesterday on a charge of dishonestly receiving 25 bales of cloth, valued at $25,000 from a Singapore Harbour Board gociown on July 21. The case will be heard on Aug. 19
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    TIMBER TALK
    32 11 Mr. A. V. Thomas will broadcast over Radio Malaya at 7.12 p.m. tomorrow on "Timber Research in Malaya." He will talk about the structure, properties and uses of Malayan timber.
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    MARINES' BAG': 9 BANDITS TO DATE
    288 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter CINCE becoming operational. No. 3 Commando Brigade. Royal Marines, which recently arrived in Malaya from Hong Kong, has opened its account with the bandits, killing nine and capturing a number of suspects. The Brigade has been operating in Kedah and
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    TAIPING WOMAN DIES
    46 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Madam Yap Cheo Meoh. wife of Lim Hock Seng, a Taiping business man, died on Friday in Taiping aged 51. j She leaves four daughters and four sons, one of whom lis Lim Poh Hai, of Perak rugger fame.
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    Steel plates salvaged
    155 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A BOUT 200 steel plates from the wreck of the Hoegh Transporter, sunk off Singapore in the early part of the war, and since then cut down to give clearance to shipping, have been recovered over the past month by a Malayan contractor,
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    Psychological war to start
    44 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter I PSYCHOLOGICAL warfare n to be waged fully in the Federation. One of Britain* top-ranking experts is arriving in Kuala Lumpur »oon to take over this task. The propaganda will be directed mainly against the bandit,
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    3 DOCK WORKERS INJURED
    48 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Three Indian labourers were Injured yesterday morning when several bags of cargo which were being loaded by a winch, slipped and fell Into the hatch of the ship where the men were working. The injured men were taken to hospital.
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    THE SILENT ENVOY ARRIVES IN S'PORE
    285 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter D ED China's first ambassador to Indonesia, tight-lipped Mr. Wang Jen-shu, arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon by BOAC Argonaut from Hong Kong with his wife and seven equally silent attaches in Panama hats and grey suits. Dr. Zain the acting
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    THE WAY AHEAD
    32 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter Mr. George G. Thomson. Singapore Government Public Relations Secretary, will talk on "Malayas Way Ahead," at 8 p.m. tomorrow in the Orchard Road V.M.C.A. Hall.
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    SINGAPORE WEDDiNG
    132 11 Sun.l;.y T;i:irs Slaff Itfpi r'rr 'THE wedding look place yesterday at the Cathedral of the Oood Shepherd between Mi s Petrina Agnes Reutens, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C.V. Reutens. of Singapore, and Mr. A. Clifford James, a school teacher. Miss Rei'Uns is a stenographer. Her father
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    72, PLEADS GUILTY
    47 11 Sunday Times Staff Reporter A 72-year-old woman. Teh Gek Sin. pleaded guilty to a charge of possessing 13 quar; bottles of illicit liquor at the 6th m.s. Yio Chu Kang Road on Aug. 11 in the Sincao":^ Third Police Court yesteriay. Sentence was postponed.
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    834 12 THE new building to hou&e Radio Malaya Will have its foundation stone laid by the Governor of Singapore at 6 p.m. next Friday. R;>dio Mahiya will be broadcasting on account of the proceedings ov.r tlie Blue Network, including the s;v -ches of the Governor and the Director
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    SITTING on the FENCE
    1014 12  -  NAT. GUBBINS By Tanks of gold flan in to installed In Uw old people* home at Thetford, Norfolk. The matron, Mrs. F. Tuck, belleves the colours and movement* of the fish will exercise her patients' minds and make them think. lUHAT thinkin on George? n Fish.
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    1216 13 PARADISE IS WHERE YOU FIND IT.... OUT OF SHIP- WRECK JOE BOSTOCK FOUND HIS PARADISE AND WHEN RESCUERS CAME TO HIS PACIFIC ATOLL JOE SAID "NO, THANKS." HE STAYED WHERE HE WAS. HUNDREDS OF ROBINSON CRUSOES ARE SCATTERED OVER PACIFIC ISLANDS WHERE YAMS AND WILD PIGS ARE PLENTIFUL T^O castaway
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    Tracing the warm river in the sea'
    160 13  -  THOMAS R. HENRY By A Joint U.S. -Canadian task force, consisting of six ships manned by more than 350 men, is now checking up ?.'i the Gulf Stream It Is known that the Gulf Stream wanders widely between Cape Hatteras and the Grand
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    Japs want an army to fight the Reds
    709 13  -  RICHARD HUGHES by TOKYO. FORMER leaders of the Imperial Japanese Army are now openly and vigorously urging the reestablishment of the Japanese Army "to help fight the common menace of Communism They argue that the existing ban on a Japanese army Is
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    931 14  -  VICTOR STAINES Cinema Reviews News By pOR people wl'o have no idea what war is like the film "Sands of hvo Jima" will he an eyeopener, for it contains many authentic combat scenes, especially the one taken through the slit of an advancing tank. Through this
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    CAN YOU SPOT THESE STARS?
    244 14 rjiorc.il though the test was qaite a nnmber of 7*a saw through the beards hut week's com petition, although the flood *f entries was definitely towered by tht Aiffl culty of pairing the disgnises. Well, the beard In the big picture was Jack Hawkins with
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    406 15 Where the families of Kuala Lumpur go on hot Sunday evenings A breath of fresh air yHE Lake Cardens in Kual, Lumpur art the Federal Capital's most favoured spot on Saturday and Sunday evenings, especially during the hot weather that is now being experienced. A steady stream of motor cars,
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      322 16 BRAIN TEASER you are visiting a friend who has one of those modernistic clocks without figures there are big dots In place of the usual hour symbols and check-lines to indicate quarter and half hours. You've had a pleasant visit, and time has slipped by fast. Suddenly, you realize with
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      241 16 SONNY MOYSE, who ediU The Bridge World Magazine, takes keen personal delight in bidding controversies. It's likely that his favourite feature in this allbridge publication Is one called "Polling the Experts." In It, be presents the divergent of a panel of master players. Usually the problem is from actual play,
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      271 16 Charles Solomon, stating the case for three hearts, radically disagreed: "I have a mimnnum If North is rorcing because of a two suiter it is my Job co show my preference; if he has Jumped because of a nne fit in spade* he will bid three spades and I will
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    2203 17 Continuing the life story of JACK SOLOMONS, the most colourful figure inboxing WILD MAN BAKSI He flung away a fortune for the sake of a boast WE will now have the little quiz. Who was the fighter jrho put British heavyweight boxing on the Boor for several months back in
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    WEST INDIES GOOD START IN 4th TEST
    697 18 WEST INDIES GOOD START IN 4th TEST 210 for one at tea-time THE OVAL, Saturday. QUEUES began to form overnight and there was a large attendance when the gates were opened this morning for the fourth and final Test between England and the West Indies here. It was announced early
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    57 18 NORTH AND SOUTH cricket team, taken witS the two captain. L>ll Singh (South) and Eu Cheow Teik on either .ide o» 1 h the Maby.n Cricket A.tociation. Mr. Lim Khy Sen,. Th« match, played at Ipoh ri... ,«ar. ..w South w.n by 275 run.. North h.v. won one match and
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    86 18 LONDON. Sat. DESUI.TS of today's ScotU&h Lt-aru? names werr: »imf LfcAutt— oiv. Akrrderu < S t-llir I ll»t I ifr falkirk I M. Mirrea 1 Hibrtmxn i Dundrr MortoD I Haulers M.ihrr»rl4 i Alrdrie 1 rjrlirk I Hrjrlt 1 K.iih :< T. Lanark I MiilllMl LEAGUE— MV.
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    52 18 T' AM PONG Bahru Sports Club boat Royal Artillery. Blakanp Miii. by three goals to nil in a liiendly soccer match played at B Ma:i yesiwday. Scorers lor Kampone Bahru S.C. Kamat i2i and George Phillips. Kampong Bahru Sports Club will n t the Ourkah Regiment at Joliore
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    RAFFLES INST. LOSE
    52 18 -HAT-TRICK" by Arasarat- nam enabled the Methodist Boys' School to beat the Singapore R:i flies Institution at hockey in Kuala Lumpur yesterday. Good (soaliceeDiiw by Amar Singh pi ••vented tlie Rafllrsians Ironi The cricket match between Sing.iprire RecreatiDii Club and Sin-Inlt-v S.C a 1 the P.tdang yesterd.v
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    416 18 Continued from Page 11] British heavyweight champion went through In those frightful months.. That Woodcock ever came to fight again Is a miracle— a miracle assisted by as astonishing a display of sheer guts as the British boxing wing has ever know. Yet people have sneered at
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    6 WKT. WIN FOR COLD STORAGE
    180 18 THE Singapore cold Storage Sports Club beat McNair Youngsters Sports Club by 8 wickets in a friendly cricket match on the St. Joseph's Institution ground yesterday MCNAIR YOUNGSTERS:— Mahadeva c Vanderbeck b Ross 1: J. N. Hong b Almeida 3: A. Dr.llkan lbw Drieberg
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    NAAFI WIN BY SIX WICKETS
    126 18 NAAFA beat II Guard Unit at cricket ou the Kay Slang Camp ground by four wickets yesterday. ;i GI'ABD I'NIT:— Marshman c Sindlater b Carson 4: Southan b Dobbmson 5; Palmer c Duncan b Sind.at«r 37 Gil.ings b Dobbinson 4; Smith c Riches b Carson
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    69 18 AUCKLAND, Sat. T^EW ZEALAND won the second and last Rugby League Test against Britain here today by 20 points (four tries, lour goals) to 13 points (three tries, two goals). Twenty-thousand watched the match which was played in ideal conditions. New Zealand's tries came from Haigh, who
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    37 18 HOTSPUKS Sport Club will hold a committee meeting today at 10 a.m. at No. 17, Lorong 10, Geylang Road. Plans to organise a rugger team this season will be one of items to be discussed.
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    161 18 THREE more nna.» In the V.MC A. Handicap Tennis Tournament were competed yesterday. In he Caas A Handicap Singles ill >). Dm H-e Chin I 50). One Che Bee's partner in the Men's Doubles in the Maiayan Tennis Championship he.d during the August Holiday at Ipoh. played
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    SINGAPORE TRIUMPH IN CUP FINAL
    1514 19 Penang lose 2-0 in exciting game From NORMAN SIEBEL SINGAPORE won the right to have their name engraved on H..M.S. Malaya Cup for the thirteenth time in the 24 years of the series when they beat Penan? by two goals to nil in the final
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    REFEREES' MEETING
    35 19 AM extraordinary meeting of civilian Association Football referees will be held at 52, Kampong Java Road, Singapore, on Friday, Aug. 18, at 7. IS p.m. Office-bearers for the enuslng year will be elected.
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    AIRMEN LOSE BY 2 GOALS
    211 19 Comb. Euro. 2; Comb. RAF t. *THE Combined Europeans XI sprang a big surprise in defeating formidable Combined Airmen by two goals to nil in their first Inter-Community League encounter at Jalan Besar yesterday. The Airmen were nowhere near their best form and their attacks
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    TODAY'S HOCKEY
    46 19 THE following will represent Victoria School against Singapore Teachers' Training College In a friendly hockey match at the Victoria School ground today: Suan Tim; M. Amin Soon Lock: Peter Fernandez, Balakr ishnan. Zalnal Kwang Joo Kirn Chow, Vincent Verghese, Michael Fernandez and Soon Hock.
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    FED. NON-BENDERS 310 FOR 6
    245 19 Sunday Time* Kuala Lumpur SporU Cerrenpondent pXDKRATION Non-Benders nre In a fine position having scored 310 runs for six wickets and declared In the annual cricket match against the Singapore Non-Bend-era which began yesterday on the Selangor Club ground. Tom Hart wu the hero of
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    Cricket lesson tor North
    258 19 Sunday Times Ipoh Sports Correspondent IN trouncing the North in the annual classic last week-end at Ipoh, the South gave a first class exhibition of batting:, bowling; and fielding:, the like of which has not been seen in Perak since the visit of Sir Julian Cahn's
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    HI. WIN RUGBY LEAGUE TEST
    70 19 NEW Zealand won the second and last Rugby League Test against Britain at Auckland yesterday by 20 points (four tries, four goals) to 13 points (three tries, two goals). Twenty-thousana watched the match, which was played in Ideal conditions. New Zealand's tries came from Haig.
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    NEED FOR MODERN STADIUM IN K.L.
    578 19 If conditions were uncomfortable frr the crowd they were ako unpleasant and difficult for tlia players. They were unpleasant becati.-o the clayey ground was baked hs:d and it was uneven. To&ses dtim t a hard game Ml not infrequent and the players did not
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    SELANCOR P.W.D. ARE CHAMPIONS
    92 19 CCORING 25 points. Selanc .r b?car::p champion State >t the P.W.D. athletic ?port.« of the Federation and Singapo:« held on the Anderson Scho- 1 ground padang. Ipoh. yesterday. The programme of 15 itrma provided some clore rlnislir« thougli no Malayan rerorC- W broken. N. Selvarajah of
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    CEYLONESE DRAW WITH G.H.O.
    96 19 THE Ceyion .Sports Club drew n.tfe OP'j TAREI.F in a friendly rncket match p'.tvid yesterday at Bb>*» tier Ro:id ground*. The CeylO!»ese b»tted first and tcore4 172 for five wickets to declare thtlf In I .i:< c.inei Nagiah was unbeaten with M. ajhlal Thambiratah scored 25
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    NAVY DEFEAT NEE SOON
    86 19 THE Rovai Nayy defeated N><" c <c» Oarri.iou ml cricket ye«teru»v ca the Net- Soon grounds by 62 run The Niw scored IS7 for eight rkaU and dec.ared iSlthchett 38. B. not out 22i Lobb 13 for &0I and Harper (2 for 23) shared the bowling
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    S.R.C. v. C.S.C.
    58 19 SINGAPORE Recreation Club cricket team against Ceylon Sports Club in their B.C. A. tournament match at Bale, tur Road today, starting at 11 a.m., will be: J. Sanderson (capt.). J. Anchant. R. Bain, B. Barken. C. Colling. J. Qallstan. E. T* Merder, R. Perry, J. D' Almeida.
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    Brothers Schools' O.B.A. sports
    55 19 THE second annual athletic meeting of the Old Boys of the Christian Brothers schools will be held on Saturday, Km. 36. on the S.J.I, ground. Entries are to be sent to tut sports secretaries of St. Joseph's Institution, St. Patricks. Bt. Anthony's and the HoTr Innocents'
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    FOUR O'CLOCK WINS GOLD CUP
    2383 20  -  EPSOM JEEP Record times in 2 main races By AFTER being last three furlongs from home, Four O'Clock II (Charles) staged a great run in the straight to beat Clynor and Kia Ora in the $5,000 Penang Gold Cup yesterday, concluding day of the Penang
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    6 MORE NEW HORSES CLASSIFIED
    178 20 gIX more new horses have been classified by the Straits Racing Association. They are: Class 1: CAMBRIDGE (late Well Done), br.e.g. by Rosewell— Blacklace; HARRIES (late Norway), b.eg. by Borealia Ranal. Class 2: HOT DROP, b.a.g. by Braw Lad Sardis Mare; DENTUNNY, br.e.g. by Denturlus—
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    SHELL S.C. TO HOLD ATHLETIC MEET
    96 20 CHELL Sports Club. Singapore, will hold their third postwar annual athletic meeting on their sports ground at Paya Lebar on Saturday, Sept. 3. at 2.30 p.m. Features of this year's athletic meeting will be the u*ial fire fighting race, which attracts considerable attention from
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    WOMEN'S GOLF RESULTS
    67 20 ISLAND Club's Monthly Medal (Stroke) competition for women resulted in a tie between Mrs. R. Urn (84-19:65) and Mrs. B. Meyer (86-21:65). Next best was Mrs. B. MacGilchrist. (98-31:67). The replay was won by Mrs. R. Lim with 94-19:75). The L. O. U. Medal was won by
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    I.A.A.F. accept world records
    244 20 THE International Amateur Athletic Federation J- announce the acceptance of the following world records for track and field events: Men's track events: 100 metres In 10.2 sees, by N. H. Ewell (U.S.) at Illinois in July 1948. This record is held jointly with L. Labeach (Panama).
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