The Straits Times, 10 November 1950

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1950 it PRICE TEN CENTS.
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  • 404 1 2 More Korea Towns Fall To U.N. Troops TOKYO, Thursday. SPOKESMAN for General MacArthur's headquarters said today that substantial elements of four Chinese Communist armies were fighting in Korea and there had been unofficial estimates that 50 Chinese divisions were massed in Manchuria. A hcadquarter's officer
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  • 89 1 r LONDON. Thurs. •HE significant Tact In yesterday's rubber price advance was that all buying was concentrated on nearby positions, producers being reluctant to sell forward, not knowing how they will be affected bv the new Malayan rubber duty. Lewis and Peat, in their weekly report,
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  • 30 1 SEOUL, Thurs.— More than i 90.000 houses have been burned or destroyed in South Korea in the war. Some 30,000 nousps had been destroyed In Seoul —UP.
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  • 20 1 The price of tin in London dropped by £165 yesterday t« 1,1 00. Prices In Page 11.
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  • 105 1 TODAY, in Page Eight, I .Tn-icatt the first instilment of the a 4 ventures of a Malay hat won p o p v larity t h roiighout Malaya tor hit Two Wid.- Boys" cartoons in the Free Press, and written by Auntie Kathleen, already endeared to thousands or
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  • 226 1 NEW DELHI, Thursday. the new boy king of Nepal, was hidden by his nurse as his grandfather, the lrtrmer king, and his family, fled from the Knatmandu palace on Monday to take refuge in llv Indian Embassy, according to reliable reports reaching New I»elhi
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  • 87 1 PARIS, Thvrs. THE Shah of Persia has forgiven his youngest sister, 21-year-old Princess Fatima, icho lost her Royal privileges when she married an American student last spring without the Shah's consent. Princess Fatima, and her husband, 24-year-old Vincent Lee Hillyer, told reporters here yesterday: "He has
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  • 42 1 WELLINGTON. Thurs Mr. Peter Fraser. former New Zealand Prime Minister, had a relapse last night. He had a severe illness recently A bulletin said the recurrence of complications had set Mr. Fraser back a good deal.— Reuter
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  • 163 1 By Our Woman Reporter \M ARIA Hcrtojjh, the 13-year-ill old Dutch girl who married Inche Mansoor Adabl. a Malay school teacher, in Singapore in August will refuse to se« her mother except when the case to decide her fate comes up for hearing.
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  • 25 1 A Sikh police constable, Harjan Singh, was robbed of -15 at King George's Park. Tank Road. Singapore, by two other Sikhs yesterday evening
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  • 159 1 From Out Own Correspondent LONDON. Thurs. nADET Charles Sparkes, *> aged 26. received the Baton of Honour as senior cadet In the first course for Colonial police cadets ever held In Britain, at the passingout ceremony at the Metropolitan Police Training School at Hendon.
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    28 1 SLLXAN AND SUI/TANAH of Johore ami their daaglner Miriam m London. This first picture of the royai baby was radioed to Sydney and flown to Malaya.— AP. picture.
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  • 266 1 SAIGON, Thursday. yiETMINH battalions are reported to have completed their re-grouping in the Indo-Chinese frontier zones. Some circles believe Ho Chi-minh's army will launch the next phase of its north IndoChina offensive within 10 days. This is expected to be an all-out effort to crumble
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  • 35 1 BROKEN HILL. New South Wales, Thurs.— A hurricane today wrecked Wilcannla, a town of 800 people on the Darling River, 150 miles north-east of here. At least two people were seriously hurt.— Reuter.
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  • 52 1 LONDON, Thurs. MR. Malcolm MacDonald. Commissioner- General for South-East Asia, cancelled his return air passage to Singapore today and will flv to Paris for consultation on Indo-China. probably on Saturday. The Foreign Office said the cancellation was a "last minute decision." U.P. (C.G. On Self-Govern-ment. See
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  • 91 1 riREMEN from the Singa- pore Harbout Board Fire Brigade and crew members of the Oiuf Maersk, a Danish freighter tied up alongside Godowns 6 and 7, yesterday battled for more than an hour to control flames and smoke from 450 drums of calcium hypochlorite stored on
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  • 30 1 PRAGUE. Thurs. Two former secretaries to the late President Edward Benes have been sentenced to 25 and 14 years' hard labour respectively on charges of anti-state activities.— Reuter.
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  • 26 1 GEORGETOWN. British Guiana. Thurs.— Three children died yesterday 48 hours after their mother was believed to have given them poison instead of medlclne.-
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  • 34 1 A sick British soldier was taken off the Korean-bound trooper Lancanshire today at Peak Island by a R.A.M.C. launch. He was sent to the hospital as he was suffering frccn appendicitics.
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  • 28 1 MANILA. Thurs Chut. Tong and Goh King. Chinese nationals, were electrocuted this afternoon for kidnapping and holding for U5525,000 ransom the son of a wealthy Chlnesereslden^j^^anHAj^
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  • 320 1 WASHINGTON, Thursday. REPUBLICAN leaders, commenting on their narrow defeat by President Truman's Democratic Party in the Congressional elections, described the result of the poll as a "vote of no confidence" in the Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, and American policy in the Far East.
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  • 89 1 Burglars Take $6,000 In Jewels fHIEVES operating in tho Pasir P&njang area of Singapore broke into th» homes of two European families early yesterday morning. From the home of Mr. C. Farrell. of the CommissionerGeneral's office, they stole six diamond rings valued at nearly $6,000. A few hours later, thievesbelieved
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  • 53 1 The Happy World stadium was showerW with more than 350 Communist pamphlet while a basketball matcn be* tween Hong Kong tpurtets the Lien Yu team and Singapore's Teng Kong team was in progress. <M C.I.D. officers who arrived, at the stJcjTum recovered about 200 pamphlets. No
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  • 15 1 LONDON, Thurs— Princess Elizabeth has a cold. Buckingham Palace announced today. —Reuter.
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    • 122 1 A LAR6E SELECTION OF SILVER ENAMEL LADIES BRUSH SETS in A 4 61 tt pieces with or without Scent Sprays Powdor Bowls Srent Bottles G.C.deSILVA&BROS.. JEWELLERS i. Rattles Place. Singapore. SINGAPORE BADMINTON ASSOCIATION presents A GRAND BADMINTON EXHIBITION nJer the Distinguished Patronage of H.I. Sii Franklin Cimton. X.C.M.C, Admiral Sir
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    • 304 2 NOTICES PETALING TIN, LIMITED NOTICE Is hereby given tbxt the transfer books of the Company will be closed on 16th November. 1950. By Order of the Board, OSBORNE A CHAPPEL, Secretaries. Ipoli. 10th November, 1950. TENDERS are Invited and will be received at the Rural Board Office up to noon
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    • 864 2 NOTICES LOST SHARE CERTIFICATES The Director* of Austral Amalgamated Tin Limited hare received application from the atatod shareholder to to*ue duplicate ■hare certificate* In place of the original certificate* which have been declared lost or destroyed. If within thirty days from the date hereof no claim or representation regarding such
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    • 487 2 NOTICES H.M. DOCKYARD, SINGAPORE TENDER NO. 154/M Tenders will be received at the Office of the Superintending Naval Store Officer, H.M. Dockyard, Singapore, up to noon on Wednesday, 22nd November, 1950, for the purchase of 29 Lots com- 1 prising approximately 338,000 yards of serviceable Rubber In- I sulated Electric
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    • 439 2 NOTICES NASSIM CO., LIMITED. will sell by Public Auction In their Sale-Rooms Nos. 4 4-1, Collyer Quay. on 8AT., 11th NOV., l»60, at 10 a.m. 167 pcs. Ladles' Leather Belts assorted colours: 1,800 pairs 3rown Canvas Boots Shoes with rubber soles; H.M.V. 7Valve Radiogram with Oarrard Auto. Changer; "Grauman" Soda
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    • 359 2 Notices 1 t TRADING WITH THE ENEMY ORDINANCE No, 22 of 1939 CUSTODIAN OF PROPERTY PROCLAMATION NO: 14 OF' 1945 ■ALE BY TENDER NO. 117 The Custodian of Property. Singapore, Invites tenders for the purchase of the following:— 6" A 4" S.S. C.I. Piping. 8" x 6' Fuel Ttfnks, 3
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    • 324 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY TENDERS (For particulars *m Tender Room. Greand Floor. Municipal Office) WATER DEPARTMENT: (a) Supply of one 70 KVA ALTERNATOR. Closing date extended from 15 November to NOON— 29 November 1950 and (b) Supply ol Mild Steel Concrete Lined Specials for use with Steel Water Mains Of 60".
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    • 188 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST Tender* are Invited tor the concreting of back lanes to artllans' quarters at Tlong Bahru. Alexandra «nd Henderson Roads. Tender form etc. may ne obtained on payment of a deposit of $100 which will be refunded if a bona fide tender Is submitted. Sealed tenders are
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  • 350 3 UNITED NATIONS CALL IN CHINA REDS Answer To Mac A Demanded LAKE SUCCESS, Thursday. rOMMUNIST China is to be called upon to send a representative to the United Nations to answer General MacArthur's charges of aggression in North Korea. This was Horided by the Security Council yesterday. It was the
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  • 127 3 TOKYO. Thurs. •HTML hlnese Communist Radio, taking a more moderate tone, sought toda\ to justify Chinese intervention in the Korean MAT. It said that American furies at first were not goin; to cross the 38th ParalI I into North Korea, then were not going beyond a
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  • 191 3 UK Proposes A 'Buffer' Strip LONDON, Thurs. ■pRITAIN will ask the United J) Stales to let the Chinese C >:nmunists occupy a '"bufrip" of North Korea across the Manchurian border, it was learned yesterday. The British Government bi-iievfs that plans drafted by the United Spates for subi ion to the
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  • 120 3 NEW YORK, Thurs. 'TELEPHONE workers walked oft their jobs in ten cities today. They went on strike a day ahead of a stoppage called for tomorrow which may lead to a nation-wide telephone hold-up. By posting pickets around key telephone exchanges across the nation the strikers
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  • 108 3 CANBERRA, Thurs. AUSTRALIA'S Prime Minister, Mr. R. G. Menzies, old a Parliamentary questioner yesterday that his Government had no jurisdiction over a fund of A£43,000 earned by Indonesian seamen in Australia during the war. It is reported that the Indonesian Government wants the money returned but a trade
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  • 48 3 LONDON, Thurs. Britain has refused entrance visas for seven of Finland's 25 delegates to the forthcoming Sheffield Peace Conference. In Havana, police arrested Lombardo Toledano. leftist head of the Confederation of Latin American Workers, and other members of the Mexican delegation to Sheffield.— Reuter-AP.
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    • 259 3 RUDOLF Pleil, self-confessed murderer of nine women and a man, produced a shattered skull in court at Brunswick, Germany as evidence that his alleged accomplice', Karl Hoffman, cut off a woman's head with a German paratrooper's knife and dragged her headless body across the
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  • 44 3 BURNING LINER Oransay heels over dangerously at Barrow-in-Furness while workers fight desperately to save her. A little more and she would have hit the cranes. The £3,500,000 ship was due to make her maiden voyage to Australia next March. A.P. picture.
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  • 185 3 NEW YORK, Thursday. IVjR. Harvey S. Firestone, chairman of the Firestore iT Tire and Rubber Company, disclosed in New York that talks are going on between the Atlantic powers and Western Germany to revive the German buna rubber industry. German synthetic rubbeicould help fill the
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  • 47 3 STOCKHOLM. Thurs.— Even before midnight, queues began to form for the funeral of King Gustaf, which was due to take place about midday today. Scattered groups braved a wet snowfall to take good positions along the 1.200 metre route of the funeral procession.— A.P.
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  • 79 3 TOKYO, Thurs. THE Agricultural Cooperative Association of a village in Tochigo prefecture, north of Tokyo, has been weighing rice for the past 28 years without a neighing machine, says the English language Nippon Times. It uses a human weighing machine. Fifty-year-old Soisaku Shiono has been
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    26 3 THE QUEEN receives a bouquet from Andrew Ray, 11-year-old son of the comedian, Ted Ray, at the royal screening: of "The Mudlark." Renter picture.
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  • 269 3 PARIS. Thurs. 'r»HE French Government believed that any Big Four taikt, should not be limited to the German problem "but cover all the differences at present seDaratlng the nations," a Government spokesman said today He was commenting on Russia's proposal for a Big Four conference
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  • 33 3 BERKELEY, California, Thurs. An earthquake lasting two and a half hours \^as reported by the University of California yesterday. Its epicentre was 6.000 miles from Berkeley, probably in the South Pacific— A.P.
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  • 195 3 LONDON, Thursday. YfR. Emanuel Shinwell, Minister of Defence, iTI told the House of Commons yesterday that additional Colonial forces to aid Britain could not be raised without the consent of the governments in the Colonies. 1 Brigadier John Smyth (Conservative) asked the Government to
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  • 58 3 CAIRO, Thurs. A first consignment of 16 heavy British Centurion tanks is due to arrive in Egypt, a usually reliable source said yesterday. The source added that the despatch of arms from Britain to Egypt was likely to be resumed but the decision postponing the supply of
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  • 168 3 ST. GERVAIS France, Thurs. QNE of the most dramatic exploits in Alpine history came to an end last night with the return of five French mountain guides from the wrrrkage of the Indian Constellation which crashed Just below thr psak of Mont Blanc, Europe's highest
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  • 333 4 MALAYA WANTS SELF RULE AS GRADUAL PROCESS C.G. From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thursday. JLIR. Malcolm MacDonald. Commissioner (General for South-East Asia, said, at a London Press conference yesterday, that the great majority of politically-conscious people in Malaya wanted self-government ultimately, but the majority wanted it as a gradual evolutionary
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  • 127 4 J^ YEAR of bright and entertaining motion pictures" that was a promise made to the Malayan cinema public by Mr. Herbert H Tcmks, newly-appointed chief of Universal International in the Far East, in Singapore yesterday. Mr Tonics, who was last her* in 1948. arrived by
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  • 44 4 From Our Own Correspondent JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Thosr- who wish to join the Police Force may do so on Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. at the Police Depot. Johore Bahru Rhen candidates for the Reaular Police and Special Con.«f;>bulaxv will bs recruited.
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  • 92 4 AN appeal for support In reviving the pre-war Roll of Senior Friends of the Student Christian Movement, Singapore is made in a statement by the hon. Chaplain of thp University S.C.M.. Rev T. R Doraisamv He says the presence of Keen student leaders today is an
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  • 51 4 A wreath in honour of men and women of the St. John Ambulance Brigade and t:ie Medical Auxiliary Services who gave their lives during fhe Japanese campaign will belaid on the plaque at the St John Ambulance Brigade headquarters Stamford Road. Singapore, on Sunday, at a
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  • 154 4 A TOTAL of 153,222 vehicles of all descriptions are on Singapore roads today— an increase of 27.333 since the end of last year. Of these, 29.541 are civilian cars, taxis, lorries and motor cycles. There are 16,154 motor cars In the Colony an increase of 2,460
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  • 87 4 REPRESENTATIVES of Singapore trade unions tvill meet on Tuesday to hear the report from the seven-man trade union cost-of-living committee on the justification for asking for an Increased allowance. The committee, comprising representatives of daily and monthly rated workers, was set up by 21 unions to
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  • 23 4 Prof. R. C. R. Morrell will r* -liver hU inaugural lecture. Wordsworth 1950," at 6 JO p.m. today at the University
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    38 4 MALAYAN DELEGATES to the conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association in New Zealand, the Mentri Besar of KelanUn. Dato Nik Kamij (right) and Mr. P. F. de Souza. of Singapore, left Singapore by air yesterday. Straits Times picture.
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  • 225 4 LONDON, Thursday. T*HE Commissioner-General, Mr. Malroim Mac- Donald, said today that the task of subduing Communist guerillas in Malaya had become more difficult since the Chinese Communist intervention in Korea and the invasion of Tibet. "The situation will not get worse." Mr. MacDonald declared, "but the
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  • 53 4 From Our Own Correspondent I JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Bhagwan Singh was found guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder and sentenced to five years' imprisonment at Johore Btthlii as a sequel to the death of Juara Singh at Kluan^ on Feb. 18. Gian Singh and
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  • 32 4 The Rev. J. T. N. Handy, former Deputy Secretary for Social Welfare, Singapore, is now Secretary to the Aiiiiiican Diocese in Colombo. He started work on Nov. 1.
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  • 348 4 TEACHERS VOTE FOR WOMEN From Our Staff C oiTespondent PENANG. Thurs. BY a majority of 38 votes to 18. Penang student teachers last night agreed that the world owed more to the hand that rocked the cradle than to the sweated brow of the breadwinner Thirteen sDealcers auotefl Shakespeare and
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  • 46 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— An application made by Mr Lai Kai Joo, Assistant OffkiE I Administrator, in the High Oourt to presume the death of K. P. S. Nalr, of Pogah Estate, was adjourned by Mr. Justice Storr for further evidence to be obtained.
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  • 92 4 Y.M.C.A., Orchard Road, tennis tournament, 5 p.m., billiard tournament, 6 p.m., table-tennis tournament,, 7 p.m. career talk by Mr. C. G. V. Rudd on Electrical Engineering. 8 p.m. CHINESE Y.M.C.A., Selegie Road, badminton and basket ball. S.30 p.m., mouth organ band, 7 p.m., table-tennis practice 7.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A.,
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  • 47 4 From Out SUIT Correspondent KUALA HJMPl'R. Thursday. PENGHULUS »t Ulu Dun ran this week suggested to the Mentrl Besar. Trengganu. Imiie Kraarnddin bin HaJI Idris. that the kampon K people there sbonld be snp_j:._> _;*u _.•»> UU .nakU lk«m i-r» hunt ilnwn Kin/tile"
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  • 504 5 STEEL FAMINE MAY HIT WATER EXTENSION Govt. Cables To Colonial Office THE Singapore Government and Municipality are worried in case the steel shortage in Britain may hold up the completion of the $27,000,000 water extension scheme in Johore. Urgent messages have been sent to the Colonial Office by the Singapore
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  • 215 5 JUNGLE HERO WINS M.C. From Our Sl«ft Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. f a MALAY officer who killed a terrorist and then charged a bandit Bren-gun-ner single-handed was today awarded the Military Cross. He was Lieut Munir Abdullah Munir bin Mohammed of the 1st Battalion, Malay Regiment. Returning along an estate
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  • 36 5 From Our Own Correspodcnt KAJANG Thurs Driver Murray ol the Scots Guards, was yesterday discharged by the Kiijang Circuit Magistrate, tnehc Anuar, on a ebarff <>t causing an accident while driving a military truck.
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    57 5 MR. ALBERT MONK, president of the Australian ouncil of Trade Unions, who is on his way to a meeting of the governing body of the International Labour Organisation in Europe. (Below) Mr. James Healy, general secretary of the Australian Waterside Workers' Federation, who is on his way to
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  • 132 5 3, 700 MAIL BAGS FROM U.K. 'J'HREE thousand seven hundred bags of mail from the United Kingdom arrived on the Blue Fujnne] ship, Patroclus, yesterday the fourth Blue Funnel ship to carry mall on the Singapore route. A spokesman for the Blue Funnel agents told the Straits Times that the
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  • 143 5 PREPARATIONS for Hari Safar, the Muslim day of purification which will be held in a month's time, have already begun at Singapore and Malacca. The Muslims believe that the month of Safar is unlucky and that by bathing in the sea on Hari Safar they will
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  • 242 5 STAMFORD CLUBS T0 SPEAK FOR GRADS /GRADUATES of the former Raffles Collie will ask the Singapore and Federation Governments to be allowed to enter into direct negotiations through the Pan-Malayan Council of Stamford Clubs. I i A memorandum to this effect will be drafted at a meeting of the Pan-Malayan
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  • 51 5 A BOAC Argonauf which took off from Singapore yesterdav for Colombo 'returned to Kallang Airport after developing engine troubl^ one and a half hours out. It made a safe landing on three engines. Engineers at Kallang repaired the other engine and the plane took off
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    24 5 SINGAPORE Harbour Board firemen and members of the crew fighting a fire In the Danish freighter Oluf Maersk. Straits Times pictures.
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  • 443 5 "T^HE minds of some Muslims today are terribly A perverted", declared Mrs. Shirin Fozdar, VicePresident of the National Assembly of Bahais, who is visiting Singapore to form a Bahai (reformed version of the Muslim religion) centre here. Mrs. Fozdar was giving her views to the Straits
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  • 116 5 TROOPERS PASS THROUGH AS the trooper, Empire Halladale, pulled away from Singapore dockside yesterday afternoon, with the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers on board bound for Korea, the troopship Lancashire, steamed into her berth with further British reinforcements for regiments already fighting. They are the fifth and sixth large troopships to pass
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  • 115 5 Wanted: The Perfect Schoolboy From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. OLD Boys of Ismail English School. Kelantan. are looking for a "perfect boy." They are willing to award a pewter statuette to the winner of an annual competition they are organising. "The perfect boy" will have to be both
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  • 23 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Dr. J. R. Gwynne, Health Officer, Muar, has been appointed Health Officer, Kluang, In addition to his other dutie*.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 233 5 STRAITS TIMES CROSSWORD aiTw. pi«c ot mit.rt.r CROSSWORD No. 214 'i. He con turn hi* hand to ne*d not b* rtd (4>. 1...... .^u. r i anything <«. 3i 1 Ib. n AltuU variation, tot A ii Us HI HI H »Hsl X 7 S 8 Description ol prUoq I
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  • 471 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Fri., Nov. 10, 1950. "Executives" On Estates The news last week-end that the Malayan Planting Industries Employers' Association had agreed to resume negotiations with the Federation of Estate Staff Unions was very welcome, since it meant that the M.P.I.E.A. had withdrawn from a position that was
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  • 337 6 Some days ago we called attention to an announcement by the International Labour Organisation in Geneva that the first meeting of its Committee on Work on Plantations will be held in Java in December. (The precise date has not yet been announced.) We commented on the fact
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  • 235 6 IN some ways i support "Forty Years In Malaya's" remark, in his letter of Nov. 1, touching on the Government's apparent leniency towards captured bandits and their agents and helpers. But I should like to remind "Forty Years In Malaya" that our Government Is a very
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  • 1154 6 The University of Malaya policy on— From A Special Correspondent i f j^HE local "misunderstanding, ignorance and confusion" about Honours and I Pass degrees to which "Yeritas" referred in a letter to the Straits Times of Noy 4, undoubtedly exist It Is a question; however, whether "Vcritas"
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    • 515 6 Our picture, above, shows the Government High School at Kajang. A FEW days ago the headmaster of the Kajang High School announced that he had had instructions to admit only 80 Malay boys and 40 other boys for the next school year. At the beginning of
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    • 68 6 I'WO gisters and two cousins of mine are attending a certain Government-aided school In Singapore. Recently the teachert demanded advance school fees for December when the month of November was just beginning, their excuse being that this would facilitate the closing of the school accounts. This
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  • 457 6 The Crow Funeral mODAY I should like to giv* another story about crows crows In Malaya this time— —and uti even more extraordinary one tiuiz those from India which were related in this column yesterday. Cycling along one dav. tht writer observed a flock of, crows cawing
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    • 108 6 ffi*^» OPTICIRN Ffllow Institute Ophthalmic Opticians (Eng bellow Worshipful Co. of Spectacle-Makers (Eng Freeman of the City of London. By Appointment to H.M. Forces, South East Asia. j 6 Raffles Place Singapore Phone ***** EVEN THE BOTTLE IS BETTER/ ~V* NO DEEP DIPPIN6TnO GROPING INTO /m\^j INKY OCPTHS TO FILL
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  • 221 7 GIANT TRANSMITTERS DUE FOR TESTS B.B.C. Director Visits Tebraii THE two giant 100-kilowatt transmitters of the new station of the British Far Eastern Broadcasting: Service at Tebrau, eight 'miles He™ Broadcastln wi start early in the pie new transmitting station which 'has a greater range and power than any other
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    23 7 111 CHOI MXI. (he 12-year-old orphan girl who m mdv, r ,s,d for in the Straits Times yestorday as mL ng Tunes picture.
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  • 216 7 HE most surprised girl in Singapore yesterday 1 was 1.,n, Choi Mci, a 12-year-old or Pha,?at the Sa ratten Ann* Children's Home at Pasir Panianl -rher. sh, heart that a friend of her-dead[parents' appeared In the Straits litre* cue. In 1943 as a voiin.teci,
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  • 78 7 TRAIN service to Kuala Lumpur was resumed again last night after a day's interruption due to the derailment of the engine and three coaches of the Singapore Kuala Lumpur mail train in South Johore on Tuesday night. Service will be as usual from today, the Singapore
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  • 181 7 TEACHERS IN SECRET MEETING 9 EMERGENCY and Normal student-teachers met in closed session yesterday at t h e Singapore Teachers Tinion premises. It is understood that the P meeting discussed the justi- fication of the Education Department's refusal to re- cognise the London Matriculi ation as an equivalent for entry
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  • 70 7 FIFTY labourers of the Aik Hoe Rubber Factory In K.im Cnuan Road Singapore ned when the chimney of the factory's new smokehouse caught fire yesterday morning. Two fire engines went to i s i ene but by tne tn e nre had been extinguished. Reconstruction work
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  • 60 7 The Singapore Battalion of the Boys' Brigade, which is 20 years old this year, will hold its annual review and display at the Victoria Memorial Hail on Saturday. Mr. W. L. Blythe, Singapore's Colonial Secretary, will review the Brigade i« place of Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald who
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  • 92 7 "rsr post-war Singa- pore Methodist Sunday School rally will be held at th e new Anglo-Chinese School auditorium at Barker Road on Sunday, at 4 p m About I.OOQ pupils are existed to take part. "Sunday school rallies were a regular feature of pre-war Methodist life,
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  • 63 7 CIXTY per cent of the $31,- 500 collected from the variety show, "You Don't Have To Know The Language at the Capitol Theatre on Tuesday night, came from the Chinese community. This was announced by Mr John Dumeresque, Director of Broadcasting, at the conclusion of the show.
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  • 19 7 Flags were flown at halfmast in Singapore yesterday, when King Gustav of Sweden was buried in Stockholm.
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  • 165 7 A LTHOUGH no miracles have yet been attributed to the Statue of Our Lady of Fatima now in Singapore a number of people, sick or bedridden, St\?ue re S e tr^ al bS &i& i f t ter haV kISSGd Little notice is being taken
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  • 56 7 WUEN 20-year-old Ahmad bin Ellas, was convicted of robbing a taxi-driver, Koh Ah Hup, at Swettenham Road, Singapore, at 11.25 pjn. on Sept. 5, Senior Inspector Lai Behari Singh, prosecuting, asked the First District Court Judge to impose a deterrent sentence. Ahmad, a first offender,
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  • 103 7 Work Soon On $6 Mil. Schemes A START on two major building schemes of the Singapore Municipality a modem $5,000,000 abattoir at Henderson Road and a $1,000,000 new flre station at Alexandra Road— will be made next year. As soon as the areas to be developed are cleared of squatters,
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  • 61 7 MR Tan Fook Seng, the Chinese foreman of Firestone Tire and Rubber Company who died on Thursday night after being wounded by a Chinese gunman at Syed Alwi Road, Singapore, on Tuesday afternoon, will be buried today. Police are searching for a man described as a
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  • 34 7 A stowaway was taken off the Blue Funnel ship. Calchas, at Singapore on arrival from Hong Kong. His name was given as Gunner Boswell, of the Royal Artillery Regiment, aged 21.
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  • 18 7 INDIAN FAMILY in Seranir oon Road, Singapore barfain- for their Deepavali fruit yesterday.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 269 7 DEPORTS that two more political parties will i% come into existence in Singapore before the Municipal election on Dec. 2 are persistent although confirmation is lacking. The acting Supervisor of Elections, Mr. O. Q. Thomson, In a broadcast earlier this week- referred to the
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    29 7 MR. R. E. HOUSE, who has been appointed bandmaster •f the Singapore Police Band. He is bandmaster of the Devonshire Regiment which will leave Malaya shortly. straits Times picture.
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  • 50 7 The Pan-Malayan Federation of Malay Students' Unions will hold their three-day annual meeting in Johore Bahru from Dec. 18. An essay competition will be held open to all Malay student? in Malay, Arabic and English schools, and students of Malay colleges and the University of Malaya.
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  • 294 7 POUR Englishwomen, who have done most of their PHYLLIS MACKENZIE studied in London and Brussels. She like* drawing caricatures of cocktail and bridge parues and cony ersatlon Pieces which some people tnlnl F cruel That s not her lnt.'ntlon. however.
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  • 295 7 Muslim Woman Says 'Let Me Speak in Mosque rrHE PRESIDENT of the 1 Singapore Malay Women's Welfare Association, Che Zahara.'i binte Noor Mohammed, staunch opponent ofl child marriage, has asked the All-Malaya Muslim Missionary Society to allow her to speak utj, the protest meeting against the Age of Mar-; riage
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  • 48 7 cnan Kow Chye, aged 34 and Chia Kirn Tien, aged 23. pleaded guilty in the Singapore Third Police Court to as- 1 sisting in the carrying on of at chi'p-ji-ki lottery. Biie case was postponed, unt.l Nov. 15 and ball of $1,000 each was allowed.
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    • 35 7 IFERRANTI 1 SWITCHBOARD AND p PORTABLE PATTERN INSTRUMENTS *t! I*; soli Distributors: SIME, DARBY Agj& Attention Racegoers; PRISMATIC £J£ BINOCULAR I Cleaning of Binoculars a Specialty NEW CHINA OPTICAL CO. CAPITOL OPTICAL CO v Singapore
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    • 90 7 Buy with confidence We will not sell below or above our listed prices AMATEUR PHOTO STORES LTD. 109, North Bridge Road, Singapore. Phone 6589 WEBBER "PREMIER" iff.. -.T* 'A ff(7 *■< JL .00 |L_ VALVE "J COMPIIi l: V 7 BLADDER &vm& iLI i T^f J As used in **£H
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  • 2158 8  -  WINSTON S. CHURCHILL By I RETURNED from Moscow with new resolve to aid Russia to the very limits of our power. It was clear that the coining winter campaign would be the supreme crisis of the struggle in the East, that the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 238 8 After the races dine and dance at the Cathay, Celebrate your winnings or forget your losses in wme from our well-stocked cellar. Race nights call for champagne SATURDAY 18th November Phone ***** and book your table early. EXTENSION TO 1 A.M. s\ ft t Is^9Pls^>!mBb B E UA U R
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    • 273 8 ACRAWATTE A PERFECT BLENDED TeA from CEYLON 1 lb. PACKETS $2.95. I $1.50. AGENTS.— 111 H^K. M M- M. m -M--- m MB MM SINGAPORE KUALA L' IMPUR PEN ANG W/r, the hearts of ALL T r^^^^vy CIVS THEM yellow clime PEACHES frrm. SUNNY CALIFORNIA Hair getting thin Picture yourself
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    • 453 8 bdverlures Of Rukhh AH— 1| M ,i r »n K ■>-•" railed All Tht rcll s.cpp through to h.s sislei. "I want to try out my new bow and arrow. Watch "»lo the darkness beyond. A. me hit that big tree," He raised the door closed behind them a his
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  • 745 9  -  BOB GILMORE Australian Newsletter..... by MELBOURNE: pROTECTED by a High Court interim injunction that restrains the Commonwealth from doing anything but erab documents, the Australian Communist Party is functioning much as normal under the Communist Party Dissolution Act. But, faced with the possibility of the court
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  • Entertainment Page
    • 550 10  -  JOHN BEHAGUE Cinema news by latest picture t. reach Malaya, .J£*t F have comedies Paramount has produced in .ears. The strange thing Is that we've seen all this beforethe soda siphon gag. the spilling teatray, the barroom fight and the mad. rough and tumble chasebut somehow it all
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    • 173 10  -  JACK EVANS GENIAL Jack Evans, the Singapore Film 1 Censor has done some I cutting up in his time j but he didn't expect to fall a victim of the axe i himself. i Early this weex he was all set to stalk on to the
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    • 248 10 f OVE That Brute" is a wisecracking comedy Most 'of the wisecracks come out of the tough side f m-vpar-old Peter Prices mouth, a gangsters orpnan hired to Play son to gang leader Paul DouglaS in order to provide a Job for trie Good Girl
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    • 141 10 EGYPTIAN music, from the plaintive theme of orthodox compositions to the lilting cadences of modern song writers, with dance sequences to match, highlight the latest Egyptian nim to arrive in Malaya. The film. El Kol Yoghani (Everybody Sings) is dubbed with English and French subtitles.
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      18 10 A PARISIENNE IN HOLLYWOOD: Leslie Caron, aged Joan caultteM in a scene from The Girl Of The Year."
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    • 201 10 A WONDERFUL MUSICAL JUST TOO WONDERFUL FOR WORDS!... jlk l sj£** FRED RID !|m^> ASTAIRE SKELTON I WYMN GALE ROBBINS GLORIA DE HAVEN I TODAY AUAMB«^| |M and 8.30 p.m. P^*^ rJZSZ^ i Note Times) WHO IS THE I S&f-^msmM' BLACK GHOST? I f'J7*L^i ?*S~ Lr^-^^ The mystery man ll&FkS'
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    • 299 10 NOW SHOWING Jr I CIMfC V f iPMtk Sf URt Ilk GIGANTIC tomak S iNk THOUSANDS BURT LANCASTER VIRGINIA MAYO in Flaming Technicolor I TO-MORROW at I MIDNIGHT I THRILL WHILE YOU LAUGH! I I LAUGH WHILE YOU THRILL Another Complete SERIAL |N 31 REELS From COLUMBIA I 1 PRESENTING
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  • Commercial And Shipping News
    • 320 11 LONDON, Thurs. AN early brightness in the markets today was not always maintained and British Government funds closed with little change after being fractionally higher. The lul in market activity accompanied the lull in the fighting in Korea and operators appeared to be reluctant to extend commitments at
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    • 33 11 HONG KONG. Thurs. TREE market currency ex- change for Hong Kong dollars was quo ed today as follows: US$l HKS6.4I: £1 HKSI6.IO: one tael of gold HKS3OO.IO U.P.
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    • 360 11 Tronoh Mines Chairman On Policy And Finance From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thursday. niSCUSSING capital Investment in Malaya in his annual review to shareholders of Tronoh Mines, the chairman, Mr. J. H. Rich, says it is obvious that, if social services are to be of a kind
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    • 12 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs.. Nov. 9 $628.87% (down $13.1214.)
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    • 26 11 LONDON. Thurs.. Nov. 9.— Spot £1,090— £1.100; Forward; £1,060— £1,070; Settlement £1,100. Turn-overs: a.m. 140; p.m. 15 tons. (Wednesday's Settlement: £1,265).
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    • 139 11 BIDOR RUBBER Price Forecast: "Guesswork" From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Thurs. ■IT is anybody's guess, and making a forward contract today is like tossing a coin," says Mr. R. F. Bosanquet. chairman of Bidor Rubber Estate, in a reference to rubber prices in his annual statement (made before announcement of
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    • 135 11 A USTRAL Malay Tin announces the following October output figures, in hours run, cubic yards dug and piculs of ore recovered: Kainpong Kamunting Dredging —609, 146,000, 416. Thab.\wleik Dredging— 6s9, 145,000, 1.058. Puugaii Dredging 623, 255.000, 997. Austral Amalgamated Asam Kuinbang section (on tribute) 445, 13,000 (ore
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    • 98 11 rE following companies have sold rubber forward over the calendar year 1951 for delivery in equal monthly quantities: Malaya General— s7 tons smoked sheet January-March at approximately 3s 5d per lt>; 228 tons smoked sheet January-December at approximately 2s 8d per lb. Sedenak Estates— 81 tons smoked
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    • 31 11 BRAUNSTON (Maloy) Rubber Estates have sold forward a further 67,200 lbs. smoked sheet, delivery in equal monthly quantities July-December. 1951, at 2s 7d. per lb. approximate London landed equivalent.
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  • 57 11 London Rubber LONDON, Nov. 9.— Spot lid. Dec. VO'zd, Jan. -Mar. 67'.id. Apr.June 57 d. July-Sept. 52'4d. Nov. c.i.f. 69d. nom., Nov. Dec. ci.f.. 674d. Dec. -Jan. c.l.f. 6M, Market: Very strong. New York Rubber In U.S. cents per 1b. closing: Nov. 6. Nov. 8. 1 R.S.S.
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    • 1244 11 MAN IELD CO., LTD orooietew in alnajapofe) BLUB rUMNBL LINK Carrier's cation te proceed via other ports te load and discharge cargo. iAUINCS sa LIVERPOOL CLASCOW LONDON b CONTINENTAL PORTS l>uo Sails P. Sham Penang Mmrttkeits to* Mai««illes, Havre b Liverpool Nev. 9/11 Nev. 12/ li Oardamrs toi Liverpool b
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    • 385 11 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS TO NEW YORK AND BOSTON VIA CEYLON. INDIA. ECYPT and MEDITERRANEAN PORTS Spore P. S ham fenang WiMamett* Viet »/13 Nov. 14/15 Nov 16/17 N.v Pres. lohmon 1/5 Oec. «/7 Dec 8/9 Dec. Pre«. Monroe 8/13 Doc. 14/15 Dec. Mt. Oavies 18/23 Dee. 24/25 Oec ***** Dec
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    • 504 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINCS FROM CANDINAVIA/UK. CONTINENT S'oora P Sham f'anang Oanholm tor Bangkok 14-16 Nov. "Nordhvai" for Saigon b Bangkok 20-21 Nov. Felstria" for Saigon Bangkok 26-27 Nov. 25-25 Nov. 24-24 Nev Kina" for Manila Hong Kong. Takubar. Kobe Yokohama 29 Nov.-l Oec 27-28 Nov. 26-26 Nov. 'Malacca for
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    • 971 11 Me ALISTER <St CO.. LTD. rr t l.phont N. 5»0«. CLLBRMA* tfUCKMAIAJ KLAVINSa* UNt LONDON. HAVRI. ANTWIRP LOS ANCiLU SAN fRANCIICA. ROTTERDAM b HAMBURC PORTLANDsBrTtI VANCdlflft tna for U4A. Notth Atlantic Porti **ceptint c»r«o lor Central 5 Soul? and Canada via Colombo American forts .»2ft* aTsnL. •••-^sf'Jnwif .^n Penam: McAlitttr
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  • 471 12 Great Defence Foils Selangor Straits Times Hockey Reporter VTEGRI Sembilan created a spectacular upset N when they defeated Selangor by an only goal in the second game in the Malayan Hockey Association Quadrangular meet, which started on the Singapore padang yesterday. It was one of the
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  • 135 12 ry Negri Sembilan hockey team arrived in Singapore, drenched and shivering, three hours late and 15 minute* before Uie> were scheduled to meet SeUneor In the M.H.A. Quadrangular meet on the S.C.C. padang yesterday. Four miles from Aver Ham, the first of the three cars
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  • 245 12 AFTER a scoreless first half, Singapore turned on pressure to net two goals in the second session against Malacca to run out two-nil winners in the first Malayan Hockey Association quadrangular tourney game on the Padang yesterday. The game started tamely and it looked as
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  • 107 12 DELOW are results of Royal Singapore Oolf Club November Medal (Stablefoid) played last Saturday"A" Dlrlilon: Whinfr— D. A O Davirs 35 -"-7 8-35.7/8: Other Cirdi R W Cooper 25 9.5/8-34.5/8; J. F. D carcv 27 7 34. "B" Division: Winner -H. I. Wilkinson H-r 13. 1/8-37. 1/8:
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  • 360 12 From Our Staff Correspondent KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. SELANGOR Europeans had to fight very hard to beat Selangor Asians by 13 points (two goals, and penalty goal) to nil in a Rugby match in aid of Poppy Day Fund played on the padang this evening. Asians
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  • 41 12 Singapore Amateur Football Association will hold its first annual dinner and dance on Monday, Nov. 13, at Victoria Memorial Hail from 900 p.m. to 1.00 a.m. Tickets are $10 (men) and $8 (ladles), and $3 and $2 for nondiners.
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  • 100 12 THE decision of Singapore Services to hold their own InterServices soccer league next season does not mean that Singapore District will break from the Singapore Amateur Football Association. MaJ. A. Palmer, Singapore Base ;Di«trict sports officer, told the Straits Times yesterday. j "District has
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  • 35 12 Raffles Institution. Singapore, scored a 10-nll victory over University o/ Malaya In a rugger game played on R.I. ground yesterday Scorers for Raffles were Rahman and Pak Ming. Paul converted both tries.
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  • 25 12 TODAT 10.21 am. '9.3) and 11.20 p.m. IM): 4.26 a.m. (3.1) and 4.4S "TOMORROW: 10.55 am. 0.1}: 5.01 a.m. i3.5i and 5.29 iO.H.
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  • 107 12 From Our Staff Correspondent ALOR STAR. Thurs. WEATHER will play a big part in deciding Kedah's third HMS Malaya rugger engagement this season against Perak at Sungei Patani on Saturday. If It rains the Kedah forwards are expected to harrass their opponents and may even
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  • 110 12 |N the other H.M& Malaya game on Saturday. Penang, with the advantage of playing on home ground, are hopeful of chalking up their third consecutive victory this season at Selangor's expense. Penan* have made two changes —PI. Lieut Smith replacing Savi, who has been dropped, and Frogtatt taking
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  • 238 12 ROVERS S.C. "B" and Cosmos S.C. entered the Singapore A.F.A. six-a-side tournament quar-ter-finals by beating R.A.F. Tengah "B" and Singapore Recreation Club respectively at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. In a first round tie, Pulau Brani United beat Mental Hospital R.C. while the Indian R.C. vs. Seletar Airmen
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  • 184 12 LONDON. Thurs. fjKJRTY-SEVEN Bnal acceptors were announced today for the Manchester November Handicap, the last big race of the 1950 flatracing season, to be run over a mile and a half at Manchester on Saturday. Nov. 18. The* are: Jock Scot <» 12). Jal Maiifti
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  • 54 12 SOCCER: S.A.F.A. six-a-slde tournament, Jalan Besar stadium. HOCKEY: Quadranjul^r Meet— Sr 1 in«or v Malacca 4 p.m. and Singapore v Negri Sembilan 5.15 p.m., both at SRC. Padang; Ceyloneae S.C. v Teacher*' Tralninc Collece, Bales tier Rood; S.C.R.C. v Cable A Wireless, Hone Lim Green. TENNIS: T.M.C.A. to«rn»
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  • 272 12 K. I.umpur, Thurs. WE I G H T S for Saturday, final day of the Selangor Turf Club's November meeting, are:— Class I, Dlv. 1— 6 Furs. COMMITTEE CUP No Regrets 9.09 Bright Eyes 9.07 Ondine 9«2 Persian Lord 8.06 Aiablan Knight 8.00 Perostan 7X2
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  • 426 12 REVE DE GLOIRE AND ONDINE TO CONTEST CUPS By EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. REVE DE GLOIRE skips the winter meeting at Bukit Timah and trainer Jack Manning will koTkiv lVt this French-bred chestnut take his SKnceta the President's Cup over 9f at Kuala LumpSr on Saturday and then prepare
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  • 115 12 OESULTS of ties in the V.M.C.A. tennia championships played at Bras Basah courts yesterday were MEN'S SINGLES: O. T Hollowav bt O X Loh. 6-1. 6-0: H. Khamls bt K. S Pang 6-1, 6-1: Dr. Chan Ah Kow bt F C Tan 8-6, 6-3; and Ahmad Shah bt
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  • 341 12 By EPSOM JEEP KUALA LUMPUR. Thurs. ONLY likely non-acceptor in the Committee's Cup at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday is Billy Carol who ran a disappointing race over Vf on the It look's a tussle between Persian Lord and Hobbs' pair Ondine and Bramhall
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    20 12 KIMBERLY (Jones) win- 1 ncr of the second race at Kuala Lumpur on Wednesr- 1 day. Straits Times picture. S
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  • 138 12 From Our Own Correspondent I. JOHORE BAHRU, Thurm. H Johore English College first X%\ had a very hard fight to keML their unbeaten record at Rugtl today when they met St. Andrew! School (Singapore) in a retufll, inter -school game on the Collet! 1 ground yesterday.
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  • 89 12 From Our SUff t'orreapondent IPOH, Thurt. SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD school* boy Gurbachan Singh today took major honoutt in the A» Malaya track cycling chamgtoa* ships held on the Railway Butt* tute Padang, Ipoh. Winning the half-mile ana three-mile open evenU, Ourb»ohln Singh also took second place la
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