The Straits Times, 24 September 1951

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    18 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS. TWELVE PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1951.
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    THE KING: SURGEONS OPERATE
    566 1 Condition good but some days of anxiety SECTION OF LUNG REMOVED LONDON, Sunday. FIGHT doctors today signed a bulletin saying that the King this morning underwent an operation on his lung. The bulletin said the King's immediate condition is satisfactory. The bulletin also says anxiety must
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    The Norfolks pass through
    35 1 The Norf olks pass through The Ist. Battalion, the Royal Norfolk Regiment trooping ashore on Saturday to see the Colony's celebration of the Royal Charter. They are on their way to korca. Straits Times photograph.
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    Ridgway sends officers to talks
    135 1 TOKYO, Sunday. f ENERAL Ridgway told the Communists last night f that his liaison officers would meet their liaison officers tomorrow to discuss terms for the resumption of armistice talks. Ke rejected Communist rharsies of Allied vidations of the neutral zone and saidThe cases are
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    Reds ready for attack
    131 1 TOKYO. Sun. •THE Communist armies have mtfcsed sufficient power In Korea now to launch their btesest offensive ever, it was believed here. Heavv opposition to Allied tank raids, air sightina and t of tanks by the Communists for the Drat time in momhs. have led to
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    COAL ANSWER
    27 1 LONDON, Sun. British scientists are perfecting machinery which may solve Britain's coal shortage by turnIng 20,000,000 tons of coal dust into briquettes every year. Reuter.
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    He has been here before
    33 1 Sgt. John Savage, 33, of Folkestone, was the only man m the Regiment, who had been here before. He fought m the defence of Singapore. Straits Times picture.
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    H-bomb may not work
    101 1 H-bomb may not work NEW YORK, Sun. DR. Robert A. Millikan, Nobel Prize winning physicist, said he thought it unlikely that a way would be found to "trigger off" the hydrogen bomb. To explode the hydrogen bomb scientists would have to find a way to duplicate temperatures and pressures round
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    SLIM PLEASED WITH ARMY
    155 1 HANOVER, Sunday. FIELD Marshal Sir William Slim, Chief of the British Imperial General Staff, said here today the British Army was at a very critical stage but he thought it was now "over the hump." "We are something like an army now," he said. The Army
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    ARMS DUMP IN HOUSE
    95 1 ARMS DUMP IN HOUSE PARIS. Sun. DOLICE said today that an arsenal of explosives, detonators and "time-fuses, found near St. Etienne, may lead to a solution of the wave of terrorism which swept France last month. The stock of plastic explosives, similar to those used by the French resistance during
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    MONUMENT TO 129
    38 1 CHERBOURG. Sun.—General Charles de Gaulle today unveiled a monument here to the 128 French officers and ratings and one British officer who lost their lives m the sinking of the submarine. Soucouf, ln 1942.— Reuter.
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    Light gave away bandits
    125 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. £JIX kampong guards i.ear Raub. Pahang, last night. went out to investigate a mysterious light and 'bagged' two bandits. As the guards led by their ketua approached the light on a hillside, they saw lour uniformed Chinese bandits wearing one-star-caps. They fired and
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    8 admirals accused of treason
    80 1 8 admirals accused of treason BANGKOK. Sun. gIGHT Siamese admirals are to be tried for high treason for their alleged part m the revolt against the Government on June 29. Heading the list of those to be charged Is Admiral Sindhu Songgramchal. the Naval Commander-ln-Chlef. who was dismissed after the
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    CHIEF HONOURS TWO SCOUTS
    46 1 HONG KONG, Sun.— Lord Rowallan, the Chief Scout, awarded the Gilt Cross for gallantry to two Chinese Boy Scouts of the Wah Van College group who 'saved the l^ves of two children In a fire among squatter huts at Causeway Bay.— Reuter.
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    6 POLICE DIE IN GUN FIGHT
    142 1 MANILA. Sun. r>OLICE are holding more 1 than 50 people following gun battles with Communist Huks m the city. Two Hukj died with blazing tuns, killin* six ooTlce before they fell. The dead Huks are Nlcasio Pamlntuan, leader of a "liquidation squad" reported to
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    AUSTRALIANS WONT BAN COMMUNISTS
    256 1 MELBOURNE, Sunday. A USTRALIA today decisively rejected the demand Aof the Prime Minister, Mr. K. G. Menzies, foi authority to outlaw the Communist Party Incomplete returns showed that the Prime Minister had failed to obtain the necessary lead either m the overall total or m the
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    FIVE AMBUSHED
    28 1 TEL AVIV, Sun.— Five Israeli soldiers were wounded, three seriously, when a military xehicle was ambushed yesterday near the southern tip of the Dead Sea, -Reuter.
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    PACT SOUGHT
    13 1 CAIRO. Sun. Egypt :s seeking a trade pact with Russia. Reutsr.
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    Singapore gets three big prizes
    236 1 THE tourth million dollar Malayan Chinese Association sweep was drawn m Singapore at the Happy World stadium last night before a crowd of 1.500 spectators of all nationalities. The first prize of $250,000 went to Selangor whilr, Perak took the second prize of $120,000 and
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      298 2 ST ANDREW'S CAiHFfcRAL Notice U hereby given that all roads within the compound of St. Andrews Cathedral will be closed to Hip public from sunset Tuesdiu. 25th September Itsl. until arnTt Wednesday 26th. September IESI. By order of the l'rirochial Church Council R O. DANIEL. Joint Hon. Secretary. SALE OF
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      589 2 IM> I'll IKS. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA. IN THE HIGH COUKT AT KUALA IIMPIR Originating Petition No: 3 of 1951 j In the Matter of Katu Tin Dredg- i ing Limited and In the Matter of the Companies H Ordinance 1940 to 1946 I NOTICE
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      1364 2 NOTICES THE KAMASAN RUBBER COMPANY, LIMITED (Incorporated In the Federation of Malaya) At an EXTRAORDINARY GENERAL MEETING Of the shareholders duly convened and held at the Registered Office of the Company No. 1, The Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on the 18th day of September, 1951, the following Special Resolutions were duly
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      745 2 NOTICES PERAK TURF CLUB AUTUMN GOLD VASE MISTING 1951. Owing to heavy entries there will be 10 Races each day. Cash Sweep tickets for the extra races are now available at the Town Office. LEE KOON INN. Secretary. I CENTRAL ELECTRICITY BOARD t TENDER NOTICE i Tenders will be received
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    Israeli offer to Arabs
    45 3 TEL AVIV. Sin. ISRAEL hai offered to sign a non-aggression pact with four Arab countries, E^ypt, Syria, Jordan and ihe Lebanon. The offer was made m Israels reply to a letter from the Palestine Conciliation Commission of the United Naiiors.— Reuter.
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    FOUR DROWNED
    25 3 VIENNA. Sun. Four men were drowned when a power station dam they were working on near Mallnltz. Carinthia. collapsed after heavy rains.— Reuter.
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    Britain wants to slow arms race in West
    233 3 Britain wants to slow arms race in West COMMONWEALTH ASKED: BACK POLICY CHANGE LONDON, Sunday. DRITAIN will seek Commonwealth support tomorrow for an effort to slow down the Western world's arms drive and stabilise world prices of raw materials, including tin and rubber. The British Minister of Raw Materials, Mr.
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    36 3 One ot America's fastest fighters— the Sabre jet— comes m to land at Shepherd's Grove, near Bury St. Edmund's. England. Twenty-five of these U.S.A. A. F. planes have made Shepherd s Grove the ir new base.
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    Explosion in 'white' area
    121 3 MIAMI. Florida. Sun. TWO explosions yesterday shook Carver village, a "whites only" area m which it was recently planned to house Negroes. Police saii holes were blown In an apartment house, but no one was reported hurt. They added that 80 sticks of unexploded dynamite were
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    FIAT MOTOR SALES DROP
    55 3 TURIN. Sun.— The Italian Fiat Motor Company plant m Turin empU 45.000 workers will cv hoiking week from 48 to -0 hours ou Oct. 1 because of reduced car sales. Thr> management has told the workers that demand for its cars has fallen from 500 to
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    PERSIA TOLD: ITS NOT NEW
    187 3 Britain rejects oil proposal LONDON, SundsV. THE Persian Government delivered a note to the British Emjbassy m Teheran, last night, proposing the resumption of the oil talks The British Foreign Office, a few hours later, announced that the proposal had been rejected because it contained
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    Jap slaves doubled in a year
    139 3 Jap slaves doubled in a year TOKYO, Sun. OLAVERY Japan's age-old traffic In human beings is on the increase despite determined efforts to stamp out the evil, the Labour Ministry's Women and Minors Bureau announced yesterday m Tokyo. The known total of people sold into slavery m the year ending
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    Mines seized by bandits
    88 3 RANGOON. Sun. DO TUN SEIN, a member of the Burmese Parliament, >esterday alleged that Siamese bandits had seized the Nammyln wolfram mines m i lio Mergui district on the Burma-Siam border. Sein represents Mergui, south of Rangoon, recently attacked by Karen rebels. In a Parliamentary question
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    FRENCH SEIZE JUNGLE POST
    55 3 SAIGON, Sun.— The French Union forces have struck into a Vietminh Jungle stronghold and established a post 30 miles northwest of Saigon. They destroyed an important supply depot and sugar factory, and Vietmlnh troops fled. French forces killed 61 and captured 127 Vietmlnh m the last
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    DE LATTRE GETS NEW U.S. PLEDGE
    148 3 WASHINGTON, Sunday. (GENERAL de Lattre de Tassigny, French High 11 Commissioner and Commander-in-Chief m IndpChina, asked the Secretary for Air, Mr. Finletter, for the prompt shipment of helicopters to the French forces m Indo-China. De Lattre attaches great Importance to helicopters for carrying supplies,
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    Strachey sees mock war
    89 3 HANOVER, Sun.-The War Minister, Mr. John Strachey, said yesterday his first impressions of British Rhine Army manoeuvres were of the "substantial augumentation of strength of British and Allied forces here both In quality and quantity." He said the seven-nation exercise which Is predominantly British In operation,
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    WINSTON POSES, SAYS ATTLEE
    292 3 WINSTON POSES, SAYS ATTLEE LONDON, Sun. MR. Attlee said yesterday that Mr. Churchill, was always posing as if he were someone above party politics. But he was the "complete party man." He told a Labour Party rally: "I have seen a number of leaders of opposition but have never known
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    ARMS PRIORITY IN TORY PLAN
    87 3 lEADERS of the Con- scrvative Party planned their General Election campaign m a 135--minute round-table talk at the home of their 77--year-old leader. Mr. Churchill. The programme is ready and will be issued soon. It is expected to stress the importance of co-operation with America
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    JAPAN SELLS COTTON TO CHINA
    146 3 TOKYO, Sun. IAPAN will sell to Commu- ist China 210,000 yards of cotton cloth m exchange for salt, the Kyodo news agency said today. The deal follows Occupation approval of relaxations of restrictions o n exports of some Japanese products to Communist China. The cotton
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    Raja Ayoub won't resign
    104 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. RAJA Ayoub bin Raja Haji Bot, chairman of the Kuala Lumpur division of the United Malays National Organisation, and one of the staunchest supporters of Dato Onn's Independence of Malaya Party, today warned that he would seek a ruling of the court if
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    Unity Annual editorial
    92 4 With the cost of living rising more rapidly than wages, the average employee m the Municipal services has only one thought m mind, how to keep body and soul together. This is the editorial comment m the Unity Annual, official organ of the Singapore Municipal Services Union.
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    Busman says: I was afraid
    86 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun J^EE Ah Tin, a bus driver, told Johore Bahru Police Court today: "Owing to the City Day celebrations there was a rush of passengers and it was not possible to turn them out. I was m peril of being assaulted when I
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    TUC branch says, shut toddy shops
    206 4 IPOH, Sunday. THE Perak divisional committee of the Malayan Trades Union Council would continue its fight for the abolition of toddy shops on estates, said Mr. C. H. Yin, president, at the committee's second annual conference held today m Ipoh. When the subject was
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    The injured now better
    63 4 ALL the 27 people Injured In the City Day explosion at Purvis Street have left hospital. Their injuries were found to be superficial and caused by glass shrapnel. An ambulance man who was on the scene after the explosion said last night. "It's my guess that
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    BUS STOP ARREST
    33 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Tan Chin Leong of Singapore was charged with fraudulently possessing three fountain pens at the Jalan Segget bus stand. H e was allowed $50 bail pending trial.
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    COLONY STARTS INQUIRY INTO LAND FOR AIRPORT
    312 4 COLONY STARTS INQUIRY INTO LAND FOR AIRPORT AN OFFICIAL "acquisition inquiry" into land A required for the $20,000,000 international civil airport at Paya Lebar, Singapore, will begin m the Land Office today. Of a total of 1,033 acres of land originally gazetted as required for the airport, only 600 acres
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    'KEEP TIES' —CEYLONESE
    65 4 'KEEP TIES' CEYLONESE KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. The aim of the Ceylon Association of Selangor i* independence for Malaya under the British flag, the president, Mr. M. W. Navaratnam, told members at the annual meeting today. He said: "The British flag has done incalculable good, given Malaya the hope of a
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    CHEAPER FARES
    46 4 Airline companies throughout the world are now studying ways and means of reducing air travel fares, said Captain L. R. Ambrose. Singapore manager of Qantas Empire Airways, on hLs return yesterday from the annual general meeting of the International Air Transport Association m London.
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    EXTRA ANCHOR
    40 4 PENANG. Sun. While In the roads off Penan* the 9.000-ton Rajula drew up a stray anchor. It took the crew and the Penang Harbour Board staff over an hour to free the derelict from the vessels' own chains.
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    'CITIZENSHIP BILL FANS RACE HATE'
    106 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. RACIAL "animosity, resentment and dissatisfaction" would result from the Bill to amend the citizenship clauses m the Federation of Malaya agreement, the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce have warned the Federation Govern- merit They have proposed amend ments to 13 sections of
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    Blackout areas
    126 4 Blackout areas 'PHK follow Inj areas arr liable to be blacked out today:— DAY Kah Bin. Fred Water house. Induitrial Gases. Kilburn Estate, Dunearn Rd.. spore Turf Club. Ewart Park. Gallop Hill, Wavang Satu, ChaUworth Rd.. PHrce Rd.. Somerville Estate, Leedon Rd., Victoria Park. NaMim HUI. Dalvey Rd.. Paterson Rd..
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    Play staged to train the police
    235 4 Play staged to train the police KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. A NEW method of police training was tried out this week at the Police depot m Kuala Lumpur with ereat success. It also revealed outstanding dramatic talent m the police force. In four dramatic scenes acted on stage, policemen were shown
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    EDITORS SEE SIT ESTATES
    73 4 Four Burmese editors toured Singapore Improvement Trust housing estates yesterday with Singapore Government officials. They were: U Tun Nyoe, editor of the Union Gazette, English-language (ally, U On Kin; editor and proprietor of the Bama Khit, Bur-mese-language daily; U Nyo Mya, editor and Joint manager of
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    MINISTER'S VISIT
    27 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Dato Thuraisingam, member for Education, Federation ot Malaya, will visit Muar on Wednesday His Itinerary this time only includes Muar and Malacca.
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    World Church plan
    112 4 A WORLD Methodist Centre is to be established at Oxford Mr. E c Soon Howe who recently returned from the Ecumenical Methodist Conference at Oxford wher#» he was Malaya's sole delegate, said this yesterday. The conference decided to raise £150.000 for the project which alrm at bringing
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      82 4 Festival of Britain Exhibition. U.E. Building 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. Singapore Art Society, Life class, British Council Hall, 6 p.m. St. John Ambulance Association. First aid class, Headquarters, 5.30 p.m. Y.W.C.A., Business and professional women's club meet for drama at Raffles Quay. 5 p.m. Lantern Led ore m Malay
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    THE BIG DAY
    192 5 THE BIG DAY Mr &Mrs Citizen of Singapore take a look at their City What are they looking at? Was X?» it the great sea dragon (above and left) or the colourful processions winding their way through Singapore's streets. Whatever it was they typify the hundreds of thousands who turned
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    The Straits Times Singapre Mon., Sept. 24, 1951 The General Election
    1102 6 The Straits Times Singapre Mon., Sept. 24, 1951 The General Election Mr. Attlee's decision to go to the country has come as more of a surprise than it would have done two months ago. The arguments that were valid then against a General Election were, from Labour's viewpoint, a great
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    RICE FOR INDIA
    29 6 PARIS. Sun.— The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund has sent 500 tons Of Brazilian rice to India enough to feed more than 100,000 children. ReutCT.
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    Malays' last bus
    379 6 IMP: the Malays last bus rrHE inaugural meeting of the Independence of Malaya Party was attended by people of various communities from all parts of Malaya, but lam very sorry to note that very few Malays (particularly the prominent and privileged) were there. Perhaps they expected that, without them, the
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    GOODY GOODY RACE CRITICS
    132 6 J AM deeply touched by some of my "goody goody" critics who take the welfare of the people so much to heart. Unluckily, these altruistic people, surcharged with hißh ideals, mistake the trees for the wood. Whether horse-racing as a sport is to be condemned or
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    DEPENDENTS WHO SUFFER
    114 6 vyiLL Mrs. Choy please note that most of those who suffered during the occupation are dead and gone. Very few survive. It is the dependents of those who suffered, people who are still suffering, who should be taken care of now. Their relief Is a matter of
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    TWO EDUCATIONAL NEEDS
    692 6 TWO EDUCATIONAL NEEDS *^rn^mM^ana^^^€iisfinction between Malayans and non-Malayans, says Professor T. H. Silcock, are MR. Hsu Tse Kwang, m your issue of Sept. 18, wrote an eloquent attack on the Malay community for accepting the Barnes Report. Though he apparently accepts the principle of a National School and would agree
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      Let the clerkesses become nurses
      238 6 rPHE revelation that hospitals have had to be closed down m the Federation for lack of nursing staff, stated at last week's Legislative Council meeting, gave me the shock of my life. This is something one cannot easily digest, especially m these days of over-population.
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      SALUTE TO US
      23 6 CALUTE to the Straits Times and Singapore Free Press for their magnificent production of the City Charter Souvenir. MR U.
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      AN ELECTION GUIDE
      87 6 IT is reported m the Press that Mr David Tambyah. the out-going President ol the President of the Singapore Teachers' Training Association, Is going to issue an "Election Guide" which, he says, will give the electorate "an idea as to who would be ths best candidates to
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      Royal 'Marines' Association
      81 6 ihave read with interest the letter of Major E. Stewart Sutherland regarding the Malayan branch of the Middlesex Regiment's Regimental Association. The Royal Marines' Association also has a Malayan branch, which was formed In January 1951 under the chairmanship of Mr. H. Van Praagh M.C. I should
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    On the Margin
    427 6 On the Margin Peacock Raffles WE who live m Singapore never get anything but a purely one-sided picture of Sir Stamford Raffles. It will be worth our while to look at that picture from the viewpoint of what used to be Batavla and is now Jakarta. In the following passage
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      13 6 yammefer SWISS MADE 8 DAY Office Clocks from $38 16 COUVtR QUAY SINGAPORE
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    GIMSON MAY BE FIRST FREEMAN
    307 7 City Councillors promise support NO CONTROVERSY, THEY SAY A NY motion introduced m the City Council to confer the first Freedom of the City on Sir Franklin Gimson, the Governor, will meet with unanimous approval of the City Councillors (Municipal Commissioners). A number of City
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    53 7 THIS I'll Irank "Singapore City Day. 22 Sept. 1951" was um-cI <>nlv on letters pos ted m Singapore on Saturday and will hi'iumr valuable to collectors m the years tocoi-ie. M.mv m Singaporeans bought whole s*ts of sta ;;ps at St 81 each and put them on letters for franking
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    Police were suspicious
    57 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun CHAN AH HONG, of Singapore, was found guilty of depriving Tan Ah Lim of his identity card. Police suspicious of Chan's frequent trips to Singapore, found he had an identity card which did not belong to him. Later the owner of the card reported
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    C.-G. attends service
    56 7 The Commissioner- General for South-east Asia. Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. shakes hands with the Bishop of Singapore, the Rt. Rev. H. W. Baines. while Mrs. MacDonald and the children, Jane and Bill, lead the way from St. Andrew's Cathedral after yesterday's serrice of dedication of the new
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    DEDICATION AT THE CATHEDRAL
    224 7 (CLERGYMEN of different Protestant denominations and of several nationalities took part with the Anglican Bishop and Archdeacon of Singapore m an impressive service of dedication for the Municipality and people of the City of Singapore m St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning. It was attended by the
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    Seamen also aided S'pore says Bishop
    128 7 fHE Rt. Rev. H. W. Baines, Bishop of Singapore, said at the Seafarers' Chapel last night that without the service of the merchant navy Singapore could not have become a City, and without the Royal Navy it could not have been safeguarded. The Rt.
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    JOAN HAMMOND IN SINGAPORE
    65 7 One of Britain's leading sopranos, Miss Joan Hammond, arrived m Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC Constellation on her way back to London after a threemonth holiday m Australia. This was Miss Hammond \s first long holiday since 1936 and she spent it with hrr parents In Sydney
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    Special prize for sea dragon
    154 7 A SPECIAL prize has been recommended for the sea dragon by the City Day judges, Mr. Yap Pheng Deck, a member of the celebrations committee, said yesterday. Tnc land dragon party th .t lcrt the three in:le Inn.; CiiriK.tv pmeoKlon «'ii City D v haa
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    Another trip to Katong
    79 7 THOUSANDS of people jam- nied the Esplanade. Padang and Collyer Quay aeain last night to see the sea dragon towed from Telok Ay.-r Basin to Katong and b?."k. fflc jams stretched alone Beach Road, St. Andrew's Rond and Collyer Quay Connaupht Drive along ttir Esplanade was
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    Union men want to run sweep
    169 7 Union men want to run sweep ffiHE Singapore Municipal JL Services Union will ask the City Councillors to expedite revision of salaries of employees, m line with those drawn by local Government workers. This was decided at the sixth annual meeting at Farrer Park yesterday. The meeting also resolved that
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    Land seized 10 years late
    102 7 NOTICE of seizure by the Crown of 6,000 square feet of land m the Claymore district of Singapore was made In last night's issue of the Colony Gazette, eleven years after the owner was riven six months' warning of the Crown's intention. The first notification
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    Non-Malays: UMNO clarifies policy
    175 7 THE United Malays National Organisation is willing to work together with non-Malays who have undivided loyalty to Malaya, for the progress and advancement of the country as a whole, says a statement issued last night by the Central Executive Committee. i The statement says that the
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    Police aided injured
    77 7 THE poUce constables on 1 duty for the two days of the Singapore City Day celebrations had to give first aid and do engineering m addition to their primary task of controlling the crowds. Nearly 100 of the makeshift platforms that lined the procession route collapsed. The
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    STORY OF CORPS ON WALL
    143 7 'J'HE new Royal Army Service Corps sergeants' mess m Pasir Panjang, Singapore, ooened on Saturday. It an airy, modern building. It contains a mural which depicts the story of the Corps. The mural is a replica of the one Id Urn sergeants' mess at the
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    More offices arrive to plan defence
    313 7 More offices arrive to plan defence KUALA LIMPIK, Sunday. T4IKEE more retired army officers and a naval 1 captain have arrived m the Federation to organise civil defence. Three of them will be stationed m Kuala Lnmpur, and the fourth will lr ivo for Perak next month to organise civil
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    CITY WORKERS PROTEST
    178 7 CITY WORKERS PROTEST IT Is the duty of the City Councillors to find mon»\v to pay decent wages to their employees, the president of the Singapore Municipal Services Union, Mr. Lim Ton Nee. said yesterday. He wag speaking at the sixth annual meeting of the Union, at Farter Paik. Singapore.
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    Executive of Johore meets
    47 7 Executive of Johore meets JOHORE BAFRU. El"l A mer-tine; of the Es Council of Johorj v ■■■<•■ rr\l at the Council Chr>mb«r. Gov-p-nment Office building, today. The Tun^Uu M?hkota prrided m tha i i ice of t v .e Sultan, who is i aitri:d the ir\' rr.< <r~
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    INDIA THROLGH INDIAN EYES
    426 8  -  The Autobiography of an Unknown Indian. By Nirad C. Chaudhuri. (Macmilian. 215.) RAYMOND MORTIMER HPHIS is more and less than an autobiography. Its contents •re threefold: reminiscences of the author's childhood and youth; considerations upon the history of India; stric- tures upon his fellowcountrymen. About the
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    FOR YOUR BOOSHELF
    168 8  -  BOOK BOX a By JOHN HADFIELD IT is exactly a hundred years since B Henry Mayhew, foun-^ h der of "Punch" and' ithor of "Villikins and his Dinah", pub-^ s lished his massive/ < work of mass-ooser-X vation, "London La-^ bour and the London Poor". Mr. Peter
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    Shute In Search Of The Best Of Both Worlds
    282 8 IN bis new novel, "Round the Bead." Mr. Nevil Shute has set out to get the best of both worlds', he has gone one. or even two. better than Aldous Huxley or Somerset Maugham, for he has combined a mystique with
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    The Saint And The Buzz-bomb
    675 8 The End of the Affair. ly Graham Greene. (Heinemann. 10s. 6d.) The Cruel Sea. By Nicholas Monsarrat. (Cassell. 12>. 6d.) The Cradle of Neptune. ly John Lodwick. (Heinemann. 10s. 6d.) ILIR. Graham Greent is possessed by pity. He sees life In terms of sin and
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      263 8 E=n 1 2 1 s i in Strain Times Crossword P' 'I 5 0 7. Not abaoluUly (13j. SM T5 T wsw ««s toss t^t; nm. SSS2 ACROSS. 8 sute of n^u^j incapacity 7 m* 1 F Pitinan'i craan (anag) d. 4, 4, HI t^ K^ i§| (IJ io. Fiah
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    Young And Old Made The Most Of City Day
    230 9 Young And Old Made The Most Of City Day ALL HAD MUCH TO SEE pACEANTRY and the ordinary people joined to make the presentation of Singapore's Royal charter a ceremony that brought m every citizen of the newlyborn city. Schoolchildren representing all schools and youth movements m the city were
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    Jap goods on the way
    109 10 OSAKA, Sun. rADE sources here said today that letters of credit for the export of lead pencils to Singapore have started to arrive after an eightmonth lapse. The Singapore government last year suspended the issue of licenses for importation of Japanese sundry goods becaus* the
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    TIN COMPANY INTERIMS
    194 10 INTERIM dividend, all lets tax. have been announced by the boards of the following I'D companies: Ayer Hi tarn Dredging -9d p*r share for year to June 30. 1952 tapprox. 4\ per cent, on capital employed); payable Oct. 17. 1851 S. Tronoh Dredging— ls. 3d ptr share
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    10% FOR PERMAS RUBBER
    66 10 DERMAS Rubber Company, In the year to March 31 19S1. made a profit, after charging taxation of £10.070 (£1.247 the pie ious year.) UK taxation charged £13.850 i£800); transfer to replanting reserve £2.000 (nil); Dividend 10 t>er cent. (nil), less income tax. £3.937; carried forward £693
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    CITY DAY ENDED A HECTIC MARKET WEEK
    485 10 pHOSE who earn a livel A shares had scant oppor make arrangements to eel the Royal Charter and Til Markets had a hectic business written comparal boom of this year. Operators derived encouragement from a number of factors Early on. fears of devaluation
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    Robinson's attractive report
    141 10 Robinson's attractive report ROBINSON and Co. Ltd. have presented another annual report— that for the year ended 30.6.51. It is as attractive m appearance as its predecessors. ;.nd even more satisfying m lijUltS More comprehensive than any hitherto, it constitutes a model for other local Companies. Profit now shown before
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    PUSING RUBBER & TIN 10% FINAL
    38 10 PUSING RUBBER TIN 10% FINAL rPOH. Sun. pUSING Rubber. A Tin director* will recommend to the annual meeting on Nov. 15. 1951, a final dividend of 10 per cent m respect of the year to Peb. 28. 1951.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    32 10 LONTXSN. Sept. 23 Spot 43<J Oct. 4«d.. Not. 47d.. Dec. 46d Oct.-Dec. 47d.. Jmn.-Mar. 41 \d Apr -June 4«Vd.. Sept. cU. 45 v «d Srpt.-Oct. ciJ. 45Vid, Oct.-Nov r.i.f 45.d
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    Business done
    400 10 OUSINEBS reported done laat week m the local share market included: l««til»U: Consolidated Tin Smelter Ord. 23/74. Fraser and Neave $4.17*1 to $4. 27 Gammon M.WI to $3.17V4, Oeorge m Dispensary $2 15. Malayan Breweries $6.75 to $5.80, Malayan Cement 35 cent* to 36 cents, Malayan collieries »1
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      434 10 PRESIDENT LINER SAILINGS Ta New Tark and Basra* «w Caylaa. Indu EcrPt ana* Me*timaaaa Parts. Singapore P Swettenham Penang s.t "PRESIDENT BUCHANAN" 20/23 Seat. 24/27 Seat il -PRESIDENT HARDING 24/ 30 Seat. Omit Omit. -SCHUYLER OTIS BLAND 1 2/ 10 Oct. 11/12 Oct 29 Seat/ 1 Oct To La* Aogetot
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    U.K. soccer results
    320 11 LONDON, Sun. Results of the Football League and of other soccer matches played yesterday are: ENGLISH LEAGUE— OIv. 1 A. Villa S Liverpool Burnley 1 Bolton S CharlUn 3 Newcastle Derby C*. 1 Blackpool 1 Folham i w. Bromwich 0 Hoddercfleld 1 .Middlesbrough 0 Manchester C. Arsenal
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    SPURS WIN MATCH OF THE DAY
    611 11 Villa take over Div. One lead LONDON, Sunday. rpOTTENHAM Hotspur, reigning League Division 1 One champions, conquered the leaders, Manchester United, m the match of the day m yesterday's football programme. By defeating United, Spurs opened the way for Aston Villa to Jump to
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    Saddler fights Pep on September 26.
    30 11 NEW YORK, Sun.—Featherweight champion of the world, Sandy Saddler, will defend his title against Willie Pep at the Polo Grounas, N.Y., on Sept. 26.
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    NOT TURNING PRO
    48 11 SYDNEY, Sun. Australian Davis Cup star Prank Sedgman said he does not intend to turn professional Sedgman, who returned home with the U.S. tennis title, was commenting on a report published m New York that h© had discussed prefessional offers with promoter Bobby Riggs.— AP.
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    SEIXAS, SCHROEDER ENTER FINAL
    76 11 SEIXAS, SCHROEDER ENTER FINAL BERKELEY. San. DAVIS Cap player Vie Seixas and Ted Schrorder went into the men's singles finals of the Pacific Coast championships yesterday as Tony Trabert was drafted into the Navy. Trabert received a notice to report to naval duty today shortly after Seixas had walloped Art
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    69 11 THE FIRST of Singapore's eight goals is m the njaking as Negri's goalkeeper Mustapha fails to stop a corner kick by Alan Kins; (not m the picture) and Awanjj Bakar (second from left) is waiting to put the ball into the net. This match, last event on the City Day
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    Adventures of Ali and Rukiah
    100 11 "How can we jet you ©«t?" whispered At. "The key U m (he giant's left hand pocket." Bakar told him. "Bat for toodneM cake take care that you don» wake him/ All crept over to the Slant who was lying on his right side. Bo
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    UK Rugby: Cardiff hold Lions to 14-12
    358 11 UK Rugby: Cardiff hold Lions to 14- 12 LONDON, Sunday. IN losing at Cardiff Arms Park to the British Lions composed of Rugby Union players who toured New Zealand and Australia m the summer of 1950 Cardiff suffered their third successive defeat but they put up a grand fight. Cardiff
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    Encouraging form in J.B. rugger trial
    334 11 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun COUTH Johore Rugby Poottjall Club held their first trial on the English College ground yesterday, and the performances of a number of players were most en•our aging. Especially good were the displays of Sgt. Martindale and P.B. McCcrmack. Martindale was one
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    CSC XI v. CHANGI
    60 11 The following will represent Ceylon Sports Club In their opening first division hockey league tie to be played against R.A.F. Changi at Baleetler Road today: Thevarajam: 8. NRglah, B. Ramallngam; S. D. Williams. S. VellupUlai, V. Devadas, W. Ponnlah, E. Doraisamy (Capt.), V. Navaratnam, 8. Kulasliigam,
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    S.C.C. TEAM TO MEET CHINESE
    37 11 Followin* will represent Singapore Cricket Olub In S.H.A League match against the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club on the Padang tomorrow Margrave Wclsehen. Kulper HarrTscn. Reynolds Wood Rvan. Mclnrcv Dickinson. Von Lldth. CoIIU.
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      81 11 Today Radio SINGAPORE 9.35 a.m. Schools; 9 55 Interlude--10-10.10 News from K.L.; 10.45-12 Schools; 1 pm. "Monday Matinee"; 1.30 News; 1.45 "Home on the Range": 2-2.50 Schools; 6.15 Children; 6.35 "Adventures In Music"; 6.5S Announcements; 7 News: 7.12 Interlude; 7.30 "Spot the Favourites" 8 "World Affairs" (Allington Kt-nnard): 8.15 "At
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    Colony's cup final encore for home fans
    877 12 NEGRI BEATEN EIGHT-NIL By Our Soccer Reporter Singapore 8". Negri SINGAPORE, the 1951 Malaya Cup champions, put on a Cup Final encore for their home crowd and S.A.F.A. president Mr. W. McG. Watt (who was m England on leave) when they beat Negri
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    RN XV beat SCC 10-6 in fine game
    389 12 THE spectators who travelled to the Naval Base on Saturday evening were well rewarded by the Rugby match which resulted m a win for the Royal Navy over the Singapore Cricket Club by ten points (two goals) to six (two tries). The
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    Sulliman wins 180-lap cycle race
    159 12 Sulliman wins 180-lap cycle race SINGAPORE'S 'Cyclist of the Year," 21 -year-old Sulliman bin Awang (Cosmopolitan CO. scored yet another notable victory when he duplicated his performance last year m the Phillips classic" (Phillips trophy race over 180-laps approximately 30 miles) at Hong Urn Green yesterday. Twelve cyclists faced the
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    Perak 54 when the rain came
    248 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. WHEN Perak led by five matches to four m the annual inter-State tennis against Selangor today In Kuala Lumpur a heavy shower prevented further play. Altogether nine ties were completed on the S.CJI.C. and the T.P.C.A. courts. The original fixtures were
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    CYCLING OFF
    27 12 The women's slow cycle race organised by the Cosmopalitan Cycling Club which was to have been held today, has been postpond to a later date.
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    Ratnayake in great form
    127 12 SEREMBAN. Sun. \EORI SEMBILAN Ceylonese won the Strachan Cup when they beat King George V. School by an innings and 82 runs In the final of the knockout cricket competition concluded here today. Ceylonese owed victory to W Ratnayake. the Colony and South all-rounder, who was
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    WEETMAN WINS U.K. MATCH PLAY
    286 12 HOYLAKE, Cheshire, Sunday. lI ARK Y Weelman, the assistant professional at Croham Hurst Club, won the British match play golf championship here yesterday when he beat James Adams, the Wentworth professional, by five and four m the 36 holes final. After the match both Weetman
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    ECLIPSE WIN
    90 12 Eclipse B.P. defeated A.A.U. 4-1 .v a first round tie m the Singapore Badminton Association's junior inter-club competition at the Clerical Union yesterday. Results were (Eclipse players mentioned first): Singles: Suleiman bin Jaffar bt. Pang Kia Lin 15-2, 15-3; Harry Goh bt. Cyril Wee 15-4, 15-1; Stephen George
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    Falli YMMA's best athlete
    452 12 IBRAHIM Falll became chamx plon athlete by winning three events (100 yds., 220 yds. "A" and hop-step and jump), at the first athletic meet of the Young Men's Muslim Association on the Geylang Malay School ground yesterday. Champion House was Istanbul with 63 points. Cairo House
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    Ortiz wins on t.k.o.
    30 12 HAVANA. Sun:— Baby Ortiz, New York, 130%, stopped Cuban featherweight Diego Sosa, 128, Havana, In the seventh round of a scheduled ten-round bout last night.— AJ.
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    City Day sports thrill 12,000
    561 12 A GAINST a setting of colourful City Day decor- ations. the best of Singapore's Civilian and Services athletes provided a holiday crowd of more than 12,000 with a great treat of athletic feats on the Padang on Saturday. Civilians, with a powerful all-round team carried
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    WHO IS THE WINNER?
    57 12 ON THE RIGHT Joyce Deans has her foot first on the finishing line but Eleanor Ross (left) breaks the tapes with shoulders leaning forward. The judges awarded this race the women's 90 yards to Eleanor Ross at the City Day civilians versus Services athletic meet on
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    Work on Selangor Hall to resume
    133 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. WORK on the Selangor Badminton hall at Kampong Attap, Kuala Lumpur, will be resumed immediately. The Mentri Besar of Selangor has given permission for work to start. About two months ago, after the ground was cleared and the foundation was being
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      195 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. (Continued trom previous Col FOR SALE FOR SALE large pedigree pram and canopy. $90. Phone ***** niter 6 p.m. 1 BABYGRAND FIANO. R.iphals"; 1 Madison Perm Waving Machine: 36 heaters rompl. set: 4 Super charger hairdryers, condition all as new. /Vpplv 7<i(\ Mountbatten Road. CIITNESE BRICKS. Broken Bricks
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      187 12 <3Be7jP| "It feels Uif there's always tome- "His sight is fine!" says Doctor Ihe thing m myoyes." cries John. Mother trouble is inflammation caused by worries: "Oh! Is his sight alright?" glare and dust. I advise Optrcx So. every day John bathes hia eyes "Well!" says Mother some day slater
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      18 12 SINGAPORE TIDES TODAY: 0508 <6.5>. 1546 (7.7); 0022 (5.6). 2327 (3.1). TOMORROW: 0735 (6.5), 1713 (7.3>: 1044 (6ft).
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      73 12 SOCCER: Dlr. 1: Tigers v BODCA— J. Besar; Bus. Hse. K.O. 2nd round: Sime Darby v Mansfield at Shell ground; Friendly: I.R.C. v Nee Soon at Farrer Park. RTGBY: St. Andrews Old Boys v S.C.C. 'B 1 at S.C.C. HOCKEY: Ist Div. League: Ceylon S.C. v RAF Changi at C.S.C.;
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