The Straits Times, 19 October 1950

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  • 18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 19, 1950. PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 815 1 Red 'Breeding Places 9 Being Cleared:Briggs From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. fHE Federation is setting up jungle companies of special police on a para-military basis to take over duties eventually from Army units in Malaya, the Director of Operations, LtGen. Sir Harold Briggs, announced
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  • 34 1 Ml 11 AI. KAKIiI KIM; is the first business a* American prisoners, freed by the United Nations advance in Korea, remove beards and crime of 30 days. AP picture.
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  • 416 1 REDS A TTA CK TWO TRAINS: ENGINE BLOWN OFF LINE A TERRORIST mine last night blasted the day mail train from Kuala i Lumpur to Singapore off the line near Senai, seven miles from Johore ll.ihru, killing the driver and injuring seven people. j As rescue work was going on
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  • 409 1 4 SINGAPORE traffic police constable, Mohamed aA Senin bin Arkil, aged 30, was shot yesterday afternoon by a Chinese gunman in Queen Street, outside the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, as he waited to direct schoolchildren across Bra s Basah As Mohamed lay in the road
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  • 119 1 LONDON, Wed. *pHE highest tribunal in the British Commonwealth, the Privy Council, declared yesterday that the Rev. J. Godfrey MacManaway, Northern Ireland Member of Parliament, is disabled from sitting and voting in the House of Commons. The Home Secretary Mr. Chuter Ede, announced this yesterday. The
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  • 61 1 J)URING the black-out In Singapore last night a pressure lamp in a sundry shop at Merchant Road exploded, Injuring three Chinese. They were taken to hospital. Generators at the Singapore Naval Base, restored after wartime damage have contributed to the Singapore supply since the recent major breakdown. On
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  • 80 1 I rom Onr Staff Correspondent KUALA I I Ml'l K Wed. rr Federation Government announced today that whatever increases are made in the rubber export duty, they will not be enforced before Jan. 1 next year. This is to allay fears which may have
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  • 29 1 MIAMI. Wed— A hurricane, with winds from 8u to 100 m.p.h., moved northward slowly along Florida's east coast yesterday, rbout 80 miles south of Miami AP.
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  • 116 1 LONDON, Wednesday. ORITAINS trade with the world for the first half 3 of 1950 showed a balance of payments surplus qf £50,000,000, the Treasury announced today. It was the largest surplus for any half year since T before the war. The surplus was made up of
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  • 37 1 TARIFA, Wed.- A Danish J ,iri. Elso Ai.diT.son. will attempt to swim the Straits of Gibraltar, hoping to beat the record recently set by an Argentinian. Antonio Abcrtondo of nine hours 42 minutes.— A.P.
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  • 21 1 NEW YORK. Wed The World Medlcaa Association, after a keen debate here, has voted \o condemn mercy killIngs (euthanasia).— Reuter
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  • 65 1 MANILA. Wed. i MtRICANS and EuroJ\ peans paid 42.2 percent of the individual income taxes collected in the Philippines for 1949. although they comprise but 7.3 per cent, of the individuals making returns, the American Chamber of Commerce of Philippines' journal pointed out today. The journal
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  • 129 1 |*HE president of the Malay Women's Welfare Association. Che Zahara blnte Noor Mohamed. last night forwarded to the Officer Administering the Government Mr. W. L. Blythe the resolutions paved at the man meeting of Muslim women on Sunday in support of the Inclusion of Muslims
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  • 51 1 An electrical failure affected a large area of Singapore last night from nine o'clock until nearly ten. Mr. C.C. Payne, the Municipality's Chief Electrical Engineer, said the fault was in an auxiliary of one of the turbo alternaters which tripped other auxiliaries and caused an interruption of
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  • 60 1 LOS ANGELES. Wed.— Dr. W. Hammack told a Superior Court jury here that on the basis of blood tests actor Sabu could be the father of London ballet dancer Brenda Juller's daughter. But. he said the tests neither prove nor disprove that Sabu la the
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  • 270 1 RED CAPITAL ENTERED BY S. KOREANS TOKYO, Wednesday. pUSAN radio reported tonight that the South Korean First Division had entered the North Korean capital of Pyongyang. The radio said the division first captured Ihe airfield, then crossed the Taegong river and entered the city. If this report is confirmed it
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  • 157 1 SAIGON. Wed DONGDANG, another k frontier fort, has bern abandoned by the French An Army spokesman said the evacuation of the port— a rock-walled citadel known as the "door to China" w.is completed on Tuesday. The garrison has fallen back to Langson, the la.-»t
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  • 18 1 LONDON. Wed— The Brlt.iii aircraft industry exported £2.642.900 worth of plan's and parts during August AP
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  • 43 1 TOKYO. Wed. General Mac Arthur announced today that effective from Nov. 1 the Japanese Government will assume responsibility for exercising criminal Jurisdiction. Including the power of arrest, over United Nations nationals In Japan, with the exception of occupation personnel.— Reuter.
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  • 26 1 SYDNEY. Wed.— Dockw leers throughout Australia t ik the day off today In pro pit against the high cost of 1! AP.
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  • 87 2 LONDON, Wed. (GEORGE Bernard Shaw, 94-year-old playwright, who is recovering; from a broken thigh, says he does not think he will ever write again. In an interview with London Daily Mail reporter, F. G. Prince-White, Shaw aaid a play he was writing before his accidental fall la
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  • 288 2 AMERICAN; DOCTOR IN BURMESE TREASON TRIAL RANGOON, Wednesday. JWA PYE AYA, 29-year-old Shan nurse at Dr. Gordon Seagrave's Mission Hospital said yesterday that the 53-year-old American doctor ''sometimes took advantage of his nurses." "He was not the benevolent old gentleman he
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  • Article, Illustration
    20 2 MR. AND MRS. Winston Churchill at London airport, bound for Copenhagen to be guests of the Danish King. Reuter picture.
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  • 156 2 LEADERS APPEAL TO FAROUK CAIRO, Wed. A COALITION of opposi^on A and independent political leaders will tell "Egypt's King Farouk that some of his court attendants are suspected of being involvad in an army munitions •scandal. In a formal statement which hns no precedent In modem Egyptian politics, they will
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  • 66 2 RANGOON, Tues. The Trades Union Congress (Burma) Executive Council yt-sterday conditionally accepted the resignations of President Thakin Lwin and Vi *,e-President Thakin Hla Ky.vay, pending ratification by the general council. Thakin Lwin and Hla Kyway resigned from the T.U.C. last month in face of charges by the
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  • 64 2 WASHINGTON, Weineaaay A FORMER njgwun flj the crew testified yesterday that the Isbrandtsen Line* ship, Flying Clnud delivered radio —f'l. steel vlates, steel wire ana other materials to a Covimunisi Chinese port aftei a run from Japan The lesl'r.i.»y vas jhen *o a Serate
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  • 85 2 DAMASCUS, Syria, Wed Syrian Army officials todcy announeM thr.t the? had smashed an alleged SyriaJordan plot to "create bloody disorders" as a prelude to overthrowing th? pev-rn-mfnt. A communique said that police and soldiers have arrested 30 persons, mostly associates of exiled President Shukri al
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    • 116 2 WIFE SAW LIPSTICK TRACES LONDON, Wod. 1 MUSICIAN'S wife kept a diary for two years, and In it, many times, she wrote of finding lipstick traces and scent on his clothes. She wrote, too of his washing some of his clothes so that she should not notice those traces, Mr.
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  • 460 3 Join Partnership OfPeace:Truman SAN FRANCISCO, Wednesday. A WEALING to the peoples of Asia to join the Tnited States in a "partnership of peace", President Truman last night pledged this country's growing military strength to support the peoples of Asia to help "attain and defend their
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    46 3 SHEIKH ABDEL Meguid Selim (left) new Kertor of the l.tftit-year-old Muslim University at airo is congratulated by Mousiapha Nahas Pasha Prime Minister «f Egypt. He has served as Egypt's Grand Mufti and as a member of the Supreme Muslim Council Since 1925. AP. picture
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  • 70 3 LAKE SIKFSS. Wed. •Tllr. M<viet I'nion yester- day rejected an 'nvitation to serve on the sevennation temporary committee to investigate relief requirements in Korea. Mr. A. A. Arutiunian, S«vi t delegate, said he was unable to accept the nomination because the Economic and Social Council
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  • 142 3 LONDON. Wed. H'HE Foreign Secretary. Mr. Ernest Bevin. yesterday told the House of Commons that Russia's past performances did not do much to ins!)ire faith in the effectiveness of big power meetings. A1 tli.- imßfl time. Mr. Bewn I to ni'.e out entirely a Sl2
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  • 72 3 NEW YORK. Wed. THE British Minister of State. Mr. Kenneth Younger, said last night that ♦he avoidance of another world war was probably a prime objective of Soviet policy. But CommunM policy ian the ri k of blundrrlng Into war unintentionally, he told New York
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  • 158 3 Dulles And Vishinsky Talk It Over LAKE SUCCESS. Wed. US. Delegate. Mr. John Foster Dulles, and the Soviet Foreign Minister. Mr. Vishinsky. discussed an Ame-rican-backed anti-aggression plan for 40 minutes yesterday but reached no agreement. Mr. Dulles told reporters: "We talked over some of our differences regarding United Nations action
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  • 114 3 LAKE SUCCESS. Wednesday. "THE U.S. yesterday accused Russia of advocating A "inhuman"' and sweatshop labour for nightcleaning women at United Nations headquarters. Attacking a Soviet-suggest. Ed US$5,OOO reduction In UH. budget provisions for charRs overtime and night itial pay, the US. deSenator Henry Cabot Jr.,
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  • 227 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Wednesday. niSSIA has accepted an American proposal to establish a United Nations 1V "peace patrol," but insisted that it should include all of the Big Five Powers. The five are Britain, the United States, Russia, France, and China. The Russian
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  • 67 3 LAKE SUCCESS, Wed. Indian is to be proposed by the Soviet Union to succeed Mr. Tyrgv» Lie as Secretary-General of the League of Nations. They are expected to put forward the name of Sir Benegal Narsing Rau, former Indian judge who now leads the permanent Indian
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  • 22 3 M/NILA, Wed. Government forces have begun an all-out attack on Moro outlaws In the province of Lanao, according to reports.
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  • Article, Illustration
    34 3 MR. ANDREI VISHINSKY, Soviet Foreign Minister, raises a warning flngrr during hU hour and a half denunciation of Mr. Dean Acheson'» anti-aggression proposals before the United Nations General Assembly. A. P. picture
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  • 119 3 LONDON. Wed. fJHINA'S Foreign Minister, Mr. Chou En-lai, yesterday repeated his call for Chinese representation at the fifth session of the United Nations General Assembly, the New China News Agency reported from Peking. The demand was contained in a telegram to Mr. Nasrollah Entezam, Persian
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  • 178 3 Formosa Not To Be U.S. Colony WASHINGTON. Wed. THE U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, has rejected as "complete fabrication" a Tass (Soviet) news agency report that the United States had made a deal with Britain to turn Formosa into an American colony. He denied that the United States
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  • 47 3 TORONTO, Wed— An increase of $10 a ton for standard newsprint, effective on Nov. 1, is announced by the Aditibi Power and Paper Company. It Is the second Canadian company to increase the newsprint price by $10 in four days.— A.P.
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  • 40 3 WASHINGTON, Wed —The I American State Department denied rumours that Mr. Dean Acheson, Secretary of State, would retire at the end of the year. The denial followed criticism of Mr. Acheson by Republican Congressmen. Reuter.
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  • 513 4 Long detention terms tor 3 hot-headed' soldiers AFTER three separate trials hi which they were tried jointly and separately on 12 different charges, three soldiers of the 1st. Bn. Cameronians, Rifleman John Lavell, Rifleman Charles O'Donnell and Rifleman John Campbell Darroc, were
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  • 43 4 MALAY KRIS EXPERT INCUE ABU BAKAR bin Pawanihee. ethnological assistant at Raffle* Museum, who has returned to Singapore after two years In the United Kingdom studying anthropology He is seen examining ancient Malay knives on which he is an authority— Straits Times picture.
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  • 203 4 A MALAY, a Raffles College economics specialist, who spent two years in the United Kingdom studying anthropology, is now the "highest qualified Asian museum officer in Malaya. Mr. Abu Bakar bin Pawanchee, ethnological assistant at Raffles Museum, who was born in Penang. resumed duties yesterday
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  • 30 4 From Our Own Correspondent MUAR, Wed— For storing rubber without a licence at Jeram, Sia Kong Boon was fined $175 or two months' hard labour, at Muar.
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  • 144 4 Back After Climb In Himalayas iyf AJOR James O. M Roberts, M.C., of the Second Gurkha Rifies, returned tn Singapore >esterday afternoon after five months olimbing with the Tillman expedition in the Himalaya* He climbed to 23,000 feet higher than the BOAC Constellation in which he travelled from Calcutta to
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  • 69 4 At Home' At York Hill ABOUT 200 guests yesterday attended an "At Home" given by girls lrom the Homecraft Centre at York Hill Singapore. The Rirls sang several songs, which were followed by an exhibition of dancing and then games competitions. Mrs. T. Eames Hughes, wife of the Secretary for
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  • 50 4 Ball of $1,000 In two sureties was allowed to Koh Seng Kee, 40, In the Singapore Second District Court yesterday when he pleaded guilty to possessing 400 leaf packet* of chandu at the Beach Road Reclamation on Oct. 17. The case was postponed until Oct. 25 for sentence
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  • 106 4 A BRITISH Whitley Council expert is expected in Singapore, possibly before the end of the year, to advise the Government on how to use the Joint employer-employee consultative machinery to advantage, the Straits Times understands. It Is understood, that the expert will deal with
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  • 47 4 Reception and finance committees were formed yesterday by the All Malaya Muslim Missionary Society for the forthcoming SouthEast Asian Muslim Conference. Delegates from 10 countries will be Invited. The conference will be held from Dec. 24 to Dec. 26 at the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 56 4 From Our SUIT Correspondent IPOH, Wed— Trooper Barry Hyde of tlie Fourth Queens own Hussars claimed trial at Ipoh to Inconsiderate driving. Hyde is alley^d to have bumped into the rear of a civilian ran at Brewster Road while driving a truck on Sept 9. The
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  • 117 4 From "i» S'.s.T in e>p indent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday 4, DRAFT Bill. BUtttoi Iwiay. provides for the c *:i--blishment of a provident fund for all persons employed in certain occupations who are paid less than $250 a month. The Bill Is published at (his
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 151 4 RURAL BOARD, monthly mwilag. Land Office. 10 am. Y.W.C.A.. Raffl.s Quay, Town Wayfarers' meeUng, 3 p.m. Pageant rehearsal. 4.30 p.m., Malay advanced class, 5 15 pm.. Bible claM 5.30 p.m. RED CROSS OLD PEOPLE* CLUB, Wesley Hall, Fort Canning. ♦30 vm. to 6 p.m. CHINESE V.M.C.A.. Selegle Road, badminton, S
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  • 354 5 Major Incidents Up Last Month From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. QKNTONG and Mentakab in Pahang have been made "priority areas" for anti-bandit operations, the Director of Operations, Li-Gen. Sir Harold Briggs, announced in Kuak Lumpur this morning. These two areas are now getting
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  • 198 5 THE first seventeen of two hundred community listening radio sets allocated to Singapore by the Colonial Development and Welfare Fund are now being installed. While the siting of the sets has been agret-d to. the Oov>riiin< M departments conrernsd. which inrlude Education. Broadcasting. Public
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  • Article, Illustration
    53 5 YEAR-OLD ANITA EDWARDS seems to take her rocking horse seriously and Justly so, because she has got a lone way to ride from Singapore to Australia on the Charon with her sister two-year-old Fredrica. Mr. E.C. Edwards. retiring manager of Malayan Motors, her Dad. and Mrs. Edwards happily look on.
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  • 74 5 IPOH. Wed.— The following donations to the University of Malaya Endowment Fund were received by Ipoh banks for the week ended Oct. 14: Malay school teachers. Bii^n Serai and Parit Buntar. $123.17; Mr. Leong Ming on $100; Malay rchool-teachers. Tepah. Sd'I.SQ; The Convent. Taiping. H2J3O; District
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  • 41 5 After a "wonderful interlude" ajs guests of the RJLT the South African Air Fotcl* contingent destined for Korea sailed yesterday afternoon on board the Tjisadane with cheery yells of "Tot slens" ("See you again") echoing into the sunset.
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  • 81 5 Fr«.n Oi :r Own C<n-rr<MiMleiil JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. Tuan Syed Abdul Kadir bin Muhamad, a former president of the Town Board, Johore, yesterday assumed office as acting Mentri Besar of Johore, in place of Dato Wan Idris. He has served for 35 years in the State, joining
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  • 310 5 "Had No Chance To Give Views 1 MALAY WOMEN ON CHILD MARRIAGE By Our Malay Correspondent CEVERAL Malay women who attended the mass meeting organised by the Singapore Malay Women's Welfare Association last Sunday evening to protest against child marriages, complain that they were not given the chance to express
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  • 29 5 From Oir Own Ormpoßfleiit TELUK ANSON, Wed Charged at Teluk Anson with carrying a dagger, Ahmad bin Yeop Abdul Rahman, was r 1 -wed ball of $100.
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  • 151 5 But he cure 8 250 a day AMONG the second-class passengers who left A Singapore for Australia yesterday in the Charon was an ascetic-looking man with long, flowing beard and hair, wearing white robes and an enormous bronze eross Dr. Raynaud de la Ferriere, of Paris, leader
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  • 39 5 Krorn Our Own Corre>>pondrnt KUALA KANGSAR, Wed The Raja Bendahara of Perak, Raja Abdul Rashid president of the Kuala Kangsar District Boy Scout Association, will preside at the next annual meeting of the association on Nov. 3.
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  • 409 5 'JUST THE TIME FOR A PACT ON RUBBER' From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR Wed SPEAKING at a Rotary Club luncheon here this afternoon, Dato E. E. C. Thuraisingham suggested that this was "the psychological moment for the" governments of the producing countries to approach the governments of the U.S.
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  • 52 5 I rom Oar Stall (<irtnp«iilrnl MALACCA, Wed. AT today's meeting of the Municipal Commissioners, it was decided to build a park near the sea. Estimates will be submitted as soon as possible. A new plan for the future development ot the town of Malacca was
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  • 51 5 Messages have been sent from Singapore to United Nations organisations saying that the Colony would welcome being selected again next year as the venue for an international conference. Last year, ECAFE (Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East) held a series of meetings in the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 78 5 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, W«d. 'I'Hl War Damag* Canmlibslon hu accepted nmrr.pndation from reprtntttivM at «m ft**f Jft- dustry including smallholders to pay $5 50 an acrt compensation for initial clearing of accew to rubber trees for tapping mend to the War Damage Commission payment
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Thur. Oct. 19, 1950.
    • 902 6 A correspondent in our Forum page last Saturday invited comment from the Straits Times on what he described as '"recent goings-on" at the University of Malaya. It is not the wish of this newspaper to intrude into the internal affairs of the University, especially where discipline is concerned,
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    • 258 6 FJATO Onn's speech to Malayan students in Malaya Hall, London, recently, in whlcn ne was quoted as saying. "It Is better to go towards freedom by sure and steady progress rather than to rush at it and to find in the end that we are left
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  • 905 6 /T/te Singapore Musical Society's— (Frotn A Correspondent) AT a time when Gorr eminent has taken the welcome step of setting up a committee to Investigate the Improvement of orchestral performance in the Colony, it is perhaps not out of place to take stock of what has
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  • 548 6 Secrecy on the haw- I kers...Language in the Dpnarrrnonrc me impairments... The electorate and the candidate I WHAT, I wonder, has hapto the report of the Hawkers' Inquiry Commission Municipal Commissioners have had it for the past three weeks and yet it has not been released
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  • Man- in- the- Street
    • 396 6 I HAVE read the letter from C.H.R., Seremban, 1 which appeared in the Straits Times of Oct. 17 under the heading "Sir John Hay And The Rubber Price." The presumption that Sir John Hay is taking a short-term view is based on the somewhat cursory remarks made
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  • 430 6 Liuggi's Avenue A COPY of our weekly cdl- tlon. the Straits Budget, containing a interview with Mr. Mark John Kennaway, who has been planting in Malaya since 1904. and who <s coming out again next month to take an acting managership, has reached another old-timer of the
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    • 227 6 ALL COLOURS OF THE RAINBOW I ■B^ <r v ■**'i|^^ If you study the rainbow, you will find in it only seven colours, the colours of the spectrum violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange and red. The Pritish dyestuffs chemist provides an incomparably greater number. Colour, in the form of
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  • 796 7 'Ng Came From Insane Family': Defence Counsel WITNESS yesterday told the Singapore Assize Court hearing the Yong Yit. Lin murder case that he had been threatened by! the dead man's third son, Yong Teck Miau, not! to speak to anyone about the money for timber
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  • Article, Illustration
    38 7 A TYPICAL SCENE at the Immigaation Depot at Tanjong Pagar yesterday when 900 Chinese passengers of the Inter-Ocean liner Van Heutsz await their passport check-up by the local authorities, on their arrival from China ports.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 190 7 GOVT. NAMES 'BETTER MUSIC' COMMITTEE MUSIC lovers and musicians form the special committee which ttoe Singapore Government has appointed to plan better orchestral concerts for the Colony. The chairman will be Mr. W. L. Blythe, who is now officiating as Officer Administering the GovI ernment. It la understood that the
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  • 104 7 Hand Shake In Court Ends Case A HANDSHAKE before the magistrate ended an assault case involving two flshvendors in tho Second Police Court yesterday. Charged with causing hurt to Chew Tian Hock at Ellenborough Street on Aug. 14 was a 26-year-old Teochew. Tan Yang Swee. Chew told the court that
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  • 296 7 YONG WAS 'BLACKLISTED' BY REDS YONG Yit Lin was on 1 the "black list" of the Malayan Communist Party, it was disclosed yesterday when the trial of Nr Kai Sung, charged with the murder of the former J.P. and Chairman of the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce in May last,
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  • 95 7 I •HE Labour Party of Sin*a- pore has named Mr. M A. Mai id, a founder of the party, as its candidate for the City Ward in the December Municipal elections He will contest for this seat in place of Mr. Mumtaz Hussain who withdrew his candidature
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  • 143 7 Fire Bombs Failure In Jungle From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. NAPALM (petrol Jelly) Incendiary bombs, used with such success against the Communists in Korea, have been tried against the Malayan badlts. but the tests have not been successful, the acting Chief Secretary, Mr. M. V. del Tufo. told
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  • 120 7 NO increase in Municipal rates and taxes for next year is expected to be proposed when Singapore Municipal Commissioners meet on Oct. 27 to consider the city's Budget for 1951. Although water production costs will go up next year, this increase will not be passed on to
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  • 31 7 The Seamen's Inquiry Commission will meet In the Chinese Advisory Board Room of the Chinese Secretariat, Singapore, on the following days. Oct. 30, 31, Nov. 2, 16 and 17.
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  • 47 7 An unidentified Chinese boy, about 12 years old, was rescued from KalQang River yesterday afternoon by an employee of an engineering firm in Lavender Street. Singapore. The boy was sent to hospital unconscious. He was last night reported to be making satisfactory progress.
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  • 34 7 Tan Ah Gum, a 33-year old man, who fet from the second floor of a house at Chulia Street, Singapore, last night, died In the ambulance on the way to General Hospital.
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  • 108 7 PACIFIC Overseas Airlines will begin on Monday a revised schedule which will provide the fastest service between Singapore and Tokyo. The Journey, by way of Taipeh, will take 27 hours. The Monday POAS service, which normally leaves Kallang at 12.30 p.m., will leave
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  • 23 7 Appointments of Mr. J.L.J Haxworth as acting Controller of Immigration, Singapore, and Mr. F. Sharp as his Deputy, were officially announced yesterday.
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    55 7 AMERICAN ACTRFSS Miss Frances Bavier who played opposite Joe E. Brown in the stage comedy. "Harvey." arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon by OKA-BOM from Sydney. Miss Bavier played in Harvey in Hollywood, the South Sea Islands and Melbourne and Sydney. She is now on her way back to
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  • 56 7 A new regulation banning the night hooting of motor car horns in the whole of Singapore Municipal area was announced yesterday. Under this rule the sounding of motor car horns is completely forbidden between 9 p.m. and 6 a.m. in the Municipal area, except for the
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  • 34 7 A 25-year-old Malay, Mursid bin Dawi. was fined a total of Sl.OOO or 16 weeks' Imprisonment. In the Singapore Third Police Court yesterday for theft of 21 batteries belonging to the army.
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  • 37 7 Lim Keok Teng, 36. was nned $300 or two months' Imprisonment when he pleaded guilty in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday to assisting in the carrying on of a chap-Ji-ki lottery at Albert Street.
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  • 128 7 A SINGAPORE businessman, Kwok Tai Seng, was A alleged to have used a specially-made Jacket and waistband to smuggle 1,000 tahils of gold, valued at $119,393, it was stated in the Singapore Relief Court yesterday. Kwok faces tentative charges of importing and failing
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  • 65 7 ORCHIDS from Singapore will decorate a table at the ceremonial opening of the new House of Commons on Oct. 26. The table, with a set of chairs, is the gift of the Colony of Singapore. Mr. Tan Chin Tuan, on behalf of the Singapore
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  • 117 7 AN Indian dresser who posed as a doctor and was stated to have given an injection to a baby, was sentenced yesterday to three months' Imprisonment and fined $750 on charges o! Impersonation and possession of deleterious drugs and poison. He was K. S. R. Moosa, of
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  • 59 7 DR. Harold Molter, a leadIng Christian Science lecturer now touring the Pacific and Far East. Is expected in Singapore on Sunday. He will lecture at the Victoria Theatre on Monday at 7 p.m. Before entering Christian Science work, he held various educational posts In the United
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  • 25 7 A Chinese who was found with a one-gallon tin of petrol in a trishaw at Serangoon Road yesterday afternoon was arrested by the Police.
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  • 174 7 Radio Aohoo Man To Join Novitiate THE organiser of ab n ttmma weekly concert titled "Radio Achoo" whu i h:s been put on for the la-t two months .it Tan Itofc Seng Hospital, is leaving Singapore shortly t,, Miter the Novitiate of the Gabrielite Brothers at Coonmr, South India. He
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  • 24 7 Singapore Mjnicipal Electoral Register for the City Ward will b e on sale at the Publications Bureau. General Post Office this afternoon
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  • 20 7 The next meeting of thf» Singapore Legislative Council will be on Nov. 21 in the Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 57 7 PAKISTAN Government pensioner, Mr. R. R. Le Blonde, grappled with an armed Chinese who tried to rob him on Tuesday nirht at Ferrer Park. After abort strurcte, the Chinese ran off. Mr. Le Blonde was net rare what weapon the (hinese carried because it was
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    • 46 7 SCHAFFHOUSE (SWITZERLAND) SOI'E 4OENTS. ■T iMTI A^g< 'All LMUJV POPPY DAY BRIDGE and MAHJONG DRIVE at 31 Nassim Road from 6 p.m. to midnight on Friday, 27th October, 1950 Fancy Goods Stall Lucky Draws BAR Tickets (including supper and coffee) $2.50 SPACE KINDLY DONATED BY TiftftOß*
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    • 41 7 'ECONOMIC' I 1 1 m f m f* J Wl A^w\ vm ft O V Ik SPARE FLINTS Ctl. PER PACKET t* (J NO UNTIDY MATCH ENDS T V NO DANGER FROM FIRE U NO DANGER TO CHILDREN y, HARDWARE DIPT.
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  • 147 8 DIRECT TALKS ON LEAVE 'I 'HE principle of direct neA gotiatlon will be Introduced in the Singapore Municipality for the first time today when the Commissioners' Salaries Revision Committee meets the Executive Councß of the Municipal Services Union to discuss certain proposed changes in leave regulations. This decision was made
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  • 65 8 lii Cm Sl.ilT OTcponrlenl X ..LA LUMPUR. WedMr J A B Merle v Deputy Secretary for the F ion. has been apart in v Economic tary. three years, from (i r 1945 as As.si.stam Secret ary of the Singapore Mr. Murley was ao*)n<nted Secretary to the
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  • 49 8 I i ni Out Own Correspondent SEGAMAT. Wed.— Alleged to have sold liquor to Indian labourers in violation of their licences, two liquor dealers, Llm Haw Ting and Fang Fan. denied the charge, at Seganiat. and the cases were adJoti ::ec! for a week
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  • 286 8 'MORE OFFICERS LEARNING CHINESE' Fleming Pays Tribute To MCA From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. MORE officers than ever before were spending their time on Chinese affairs and more were learning Chinese languages than at any time before the war, said the retiring Federal Secretary for Chinese Affairs, Mr.
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  • 40 8 SINGAPORE Customs officials yesterday morning seized 8.500 sticks of dutiable cigarettes hidden in a false compartment of a Imi in -!>«.«♦ .sailing in the miter roads. I C .inese members of the crew have been arrested.
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  • 99 8 IRULAPPAN Suppiah. a 40--1 year-old mandore working at the R.A.F. Base. Seletar. was yesterday sent for trial by the Singapore Relief Court magistrate. Mr. D. A. Fyfe. on a charge of murder of his 14-year-old bride. It was alleged that Irulappan killed his wife. Udaiyammal Paramathevar, with
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  • 26 8 TAIPINO Wed.— The body of a Chinese man was found in a pool on the Lake Gardens yesterday. He has not been identified.
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  • Article, Illustration
    48 8 I UK COMMISSION; R of Police. Mr. R E. Fouler. it) and the Connntssioner-dfsiEnate. Mr. R. C. B. Wiltshire, who has begun to understudy him before Mr. Foulger leaves next month for London to become Polite Adviser to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Straits Times picture.
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  • 123 8 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. TWENTY-NINE pistols and revolvers of various 1 makes and sizes all serviceable, were found by security forces in PERAK yesterday afternoon. This is the second big Dandit arms dump to be found In Perak: In two days.
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  • 64 8 From Our Own f Tv.sa.-it TAIPING Wed. TttiREE hundred Asians ilr- tainrd at Taiping played the ScoU tune of "Auld Lang Syne" with their harmonica band. This was a feature of a farewell to Mr. K J. Henderson, superintendent of the rehabilitation camp, and his
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  • 260 8 THREE KILLED IN CRASH: DRIVER HELD A WARRANT for the arrest of Yip Peng Vim, a Singapore motor mechanic, on a charge of causing the deaths of three people by a rash act not amounting to culpable homicide, was issued yesterday by the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. G. Porter. Mr.
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  • 102 8 QINGAPORE Labour Party has withdrawn Its suspension of Mr. M.PD. Nair, one of the Party's vice-pre-sidents, announced Mr. P. M. Williams, the Party's general secretary, yesterday. Mr. Nair was suspended by the Party General Council on Aug. 25 while he was visiting India for statements
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  • 201 8 Sabotage 'Being Checked:' Gimson LONDON, Wed. DECENT outbreaks of sabotage in Singapore are rapidly being brought under control, the Governor of Singapore, Sir Franklin Gimson, said on his arrival at London airport yesterday. The situation in Singapore looked worse on the surface than it really was. "In recent weeks we
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  • 274 8 FE follo-A.ng were among those who arrived at Kalian* alrpcrt. Singapore, yesterday. Passengers in transit are not included in the list. QEA BOAC From London: Messrs. G T. I y ford W. M. Chalmers. O. V. Somerville. K. E. Kay, W. A. Ople. Mrs. C. Groves. Messrs.
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  • 2086 9  - India The President was dismayed WINSTON S. CHURCHILL --r—l^^^^^^^yimrrj^^^^Ml^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^B by QX March 8 the Japanese Army had entered Rangoon. If the effective defence of India was to be organised it seemed to most of my colleagues important to make every effort to break the political deadlock. The British Government's reactions
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  • CHILDREN'S CORNER
    • 441 10  -  AUNTIE KATHLEEN By AH Chan was a very fortunate little boy. Do I hear you ask why? Well I will tell you. He had a pair of magic boots. Yes they really were magic, and as perhaps you might guess they got him out of all
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    • 135 10 T AVI sure that you boys will enjoy making this model tractor. For it you will need a big cotton reel, a atout rubber band, a matchstick, a tlntack. and a iarge wooden bead. First you must, notch the edges of the reel so that :t will
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    • 252 10 I Dear Children, I had a long l«tter tfcis week from YoU«4a tock. of f K«law«i Road). Peitaag. Yolanda teMi m. how much she en|oys reading our page. I Sh« ssya «h. «r y k«n on writing tKort sror.M. »»4 has I already rumhed ffcr««. YoUnda
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    • 242 10 I^HOO KIA SENG, of 23 A Lincoln Road. Singapore, la a keen photographer, and would like us to run a photography contest. He has sent me some pictures taken by himself. What do you think of the idea children? Would you l»':e a snapshot competition' Kia Seng would also
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    • 346 10 SCHOOLGIRL OF THE WEEK 'Weir Zealand tins B*t«f 20 sheep per head of population a figure not approached by any other part of the uond Like < Australia, it oived its first great increase of vopulatton to the discovery of cold: but the real future wealth,
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    • 102 10 Rupert and the Dragon Pills— 24 .Th« clang of th« betl hit hardly riied away when there are footsteps, tht great door opem and a gorgeoui figure appears. Rupert is very startled. He backs away until the precipice prevents him from going any further. Please, where am 1 How can
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 224 10 Si Interlude; 730 Radio Orch 8 II Close. Closr; 10.50 SchooU; 12 Mils*; J ,T i nn i™ M *>**. "From the London 1 p.m. Radio Orch.; 1.30 News- Orch 10 Happr Anniversary fxutarimlM" 451 Chopin; »15 1.45 Dance Musir 2 Clos«: 6 n Clos< "Balance of Europe 5.J0 "Thf
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    • 1220 11 MANSFIELD CO., LTD W (incorporated m Singapore) bI,UI rUNNEI IfJt Carrier's option to proceed via ether perts te load and discharge cargo. SAILINCS to LIVERPOOL. CLASCOW. LONDON fr CONTINENTAL PORJS Due Vails P. Sham Panang C j«yi rui ru.ii L pool 0«t. 17/19 Oct. 20/21 I rfTSMM Ocnoa. MaiscillM Liverpool
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    • 1783 11 LONDON RUBBIS 4 MARKET Malayan STOCKS Lower Overseas Levels Shares LONDON, Wed. k ll x VOLUME or business at the Ta A -111 *O.i_ T\ Start ot a new account ln Krifif? A I ZiT-| A I IrOH From A Market Corre.pondent the London Stock Exchange Ul 111^ ll XaW2
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  • 352 12 Anderson Plays Strong Hand PLAYING one of their best games this season, G.H.Q. FARF.LF, usually an unpredictable side, put all their brains and brawn together yesterday and had very little trouble in disposing of Police by 18 points (three goals and a try) to nine
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  • Article, Illustration
    56 12 'THE British bantamweight champion, Londoner Danny O'Sullivan, lost a in round decision to Bobby Boland of Dundee, Scotland, at the Empress Hall, London, on Oct. 10. Despite this surprising set-back, O'Sulliran will fight Vie Toweel of South Africa on Not. 25 for the world title. Above, O'Sullivan (left) in trouble
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  • 97 12 CONTROVERSY OVER H.K. SOCCER VISIT TO MALAYA HONG KONU. Wed. THE HONG Kong Football Association last night voted to investigate the controversy which flared up in local soccer circles following the Malayan tour by a Hong Kong Chinese team earlier this year. Members of the team, which went to Singapore
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  • 269 12 R.A.S.C, who have been steadily improving all this season, scored their best win yesterday when they deleated RAF. Changi by 12 points (two tries and two penalties) to nil in a match played at Changi. The game itself was much more even than
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  • 227 12 All Scoring In Last 10 Minutes A FINAL, burst by both sidei enlivened what otherwise would have been a very scrappy and dull game on the Padan? yesterday when 3.C.C. "A" XV beat R E M.I. by eight point* ia goal and a try) to 'hree a try'*. For the
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  • 157 12 ROYAL Air Force (Malaya) sustained a three-two defeat at hockey in their first game of the season when they met the Ceylon Sports Club yesterday on the C.S.C. ground at Balestier Road. Recovering brilliantly after (railing two-nil in the second half, R.AJ. managed to
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  • 101 12 LONDON. Wed. THE Brltiih Boxinf Board of Control cave its official bleasinc yrftcrdar to a world bantamweight title fliht between Vic Toweel of South Africa, the champion, and Danny O'Sullivan of London. The fliht will be at Johannesburg on Nor. 25. The Board
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  • 159 12 SINGAPORE Harbour Board "A" XV had a hard fight against Singapore All Blues yesterriay and. after a scoreless first half. Harbour Board managed to come nut on top by six points (two tries) to three (a penalty). In a game of rugger played at Keppel Harbour.
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  • 212 12 THE RUGGER match at Seletar yesterday turned out to be a tussle between the RAF. Tengah pack and the R.A.F. Seletar threequarters. Tengah won by eight points (one goal and one try) to six points (two tries). Seletar's pack were loftier and had the
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  • 461 12 By EPSOM JEEP PENANG, Wednesday. I Hi: Penang Turf Club's Autumn meeting which 1 starts on Saturday may lack the interest of top class fields battling for rich trophy races, but there has certainly been no lessening in the difficulties of sorting out form.
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  • 162 12 OINOAPORE Recreation Club, taking their chances as they came, scored another big victory on the padang yesterday when th»y downed RE. ME. by six goals to one. The Coutts-Clarke combination cut the R.E.M.E. defence to ribbon* with their slick movement and clever understanding R.E.M.E.
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  • 392 12 Techs Score Another Fine Win FEDERATION ROUND-UP KVALA LUMPUR. Wei. pRESH from their win over Selangor United, Technical College scored another fine win over Malaya District Signals by eight points (one goal and one tryi to nil in a Rugby match played on District ground this evening. Techs opened the
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  • 265 12 H.M. Dockyard 2; Fathul Karib 1. O M. DOCKYARD defeated Fathul Karib S.C. by two goals to one at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday to win the Singapore A.F.A. Junior Cup for the second year. Fathul Karib, favoured to win the Cup. had only themselves
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  • 49 12 Olrls Sports Club did ex^mely well to hold Singapore Cricket Club women's first XI to a scoreless draw in a friendly hockey match played on the padang yesterday. A notable absentee in the B.CC side was Mrs. Dorothy Mills, the Colony's prolific goalget'.er.
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  • 214 12 TOMORROW'S FIGHT BOTH Basil Shaw and Kid Walkey who meet in a return tight over 10 rounds at the Happy World arena tomorrow, are prepared for another terrific fight. Th<y have trained hard for this contest but neither Shaw or Walkey would like to
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 41 12 RUGBY: Rafflej InstltuUon XV v Bata Pahat Got!. Enn. Srh. it R.I. IIOCKFY: Singapore Civilians v Army at S.S.C.; Ceylonese v C.R.E. (South) at BaleaMrr Road. Police S.C. "A" v Cable Wlrrlrv. at Depot; 8.0.n.C V Teaeherx' Training Celtoc* at 8.0.D.
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    • 31 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 550 am 1 6.9» and I*9 pm. (7.8): 040 am (6.1 and 11 p.m lift.). TOMORROW: 738 am. (71> and 5.48 p.m. f 7 si; 12 S9 pm.
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