The Straits Times, 9 November 1951

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    18 1 The Staits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 rWKI.VI P/MiES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1951. PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    3-POINT U.S. PLAN FOR PEACE
    1009 1 Truman wants check on world armies RUSSIA URGED: ACCEPT AND LIFT FEAR OF WAR WASHimiTUIN, Ihursday. DKF.SIDENT Truman last night made a three-point proposal for world peace, including a continuing United Nations inventory of all armed forces and armaments. He urged Russia to accept the
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    THE PRINCESS AND THE PRESIDENT
    45 1 I*K,.m !•>.> Xl ./SABKIH vemrinc »h- ribboh of the Ordei of the Garter and a diamond tiara, poses with Preddeet Truman fer a picture before the dinner party at the Canadian Fmk»w» In Wash) n«««n on Nov. 1. A P. picture <
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    THE WORD IS PROHIBIT, SA YS VYSHINSKY
    361 1 THE WORD IS PROHIBIT, SA YS VYSHINSKY PARIS, Thursday. rIE Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Vyshinsky, said today that Russia would propose that the five great Powers meet not l'ter than next June to conclude a peace pact. And he urged the IN General Assembly to declare participation In the Atlantic
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    The cheap money era is over
    147 1 The cheap money era is over LONDON, Thurs. THE Bank of England today resumed control over the volume and price of Britain's money supply. At a special meeting, its governing body decided. In full agreement with the Government, that In future the money market would get as much money as
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    U.S. to produce more synthetic
    83 1 WASHINGTON, Thura The Ruvernment-owned synthetic rubber programme has enough alcohol to see :t through several months jf 1952 even at the new Increas ed production rates, the Re construMion Finance Cor poration said today. Production is back on sche.duie this month at the rat* of
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    CABINET QUITS
    11 1 unjwAcsL.ua. inurs. me Syrian Cabinet resigned ves- 'erdav AFP
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    AFRICANS MUST LIVE WITHIN CITY TRIANGLES
    60 1 AFRICANS MUST LIVE WITHIN CITY TRIANGLES KRITGERSUORP S. Africa lhurs AFRICANS will be sepa rated into triangulat residential areas of South Africa's cities by legislation U> he introduced next year The Minister of Native •.flairs. Or. «-H«riiianu» VVrwdfrd announced thfo at a nationalist meeting He said he planned to allow
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    40 planes attack Red target
    87 1 40 planes attack Red target THE Royal Air Force mounted the biggest alrstrlke of the anti-bandit air war against a target In NorthCentral Selingor yesterday Altogether, nearly 40 ngh:er aiJ[V bomber aircraft flew m relays from Tengah and Kuala Lumpur to attack a 1.000-yard square patch of swamp and Jungle
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    U.S. orders an inquiry
    101 1 NEW YORK, Thurs lUSTICE Department yesterday instructed an invest!--Ration of the shooting of two Negroes who had been granted a new trial after receiving death sentences for the rape of a young white farm wife. Willis B MrCall. a sheriff admitted the shooting and said it
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    MP,s QUESTION ON COLONY WORKERS
    80 1 t rota O»r Own CarrmpoMfeat LONDON. -Thurs Mr 8. 8. Awbery. Labour M.P.. will ask Mr. Churchill In the Commons on Monday what action he proposes to take over tht"serious d'scontent amonu civilian employees of Servic*demrtments m Singapore. Air Commodore A. V* Harvey, Conservative, will
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    West calls for arms census
    597 1 West calls for arms census WASHINGTON, Thursday. T •THE United States, Britain and France last night began a new peace offensive calling for controlled disarmament after world-wide Inspection and census of weapons. Including atomic bombs. Their Joint declaration, described as a challenge to > Russia to join them m endIng
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    TROOPS SEE ATOM EXPLOSION
    47 1 MfcN or rat i tin u-b Airborne Division seen witnessing the atom bomb explosion over the Nevada dosert recently. They were deployed at an aadUclosed distance to tact the effect of the explosion on them Thei> wore no cassia I li«* A.P. pletare.
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    OF MICE AND MEN....
    42 1 OF MICE AND MEN.... CAIRO, Thurs. Kgypt is to protest to the World Health Organisation m Geneva against the alleged British "attacks" which forced the closing down of the < mice extermination station i at Ismallia In the Canal I Zone.— Reuter. i
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    Record plane sabotaged
    50 1 LONDON. Thurs— Sabotage was uncovered aboard the British twin-engined bomber Canberra, which established a trans-Atlantic record last August. Police said last night that plectric wires were cut In the cockpit, so that It would have been impossible for the pilot t o start the Jet engines.— AFP
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    Allied tanks hold Red attack
    110 1 BTH ARMY IN KOREA. Thurs. UUGE Allied, tanks on the. western front late last night, m the blinding light of flares and star shells, enlaced m a tank-io-tauk duel with attacking Cnrao>u« nist armour UN tankmen drove oack the Communist armour either .tanks or heavily
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    U.S. envoy sees Mr. Gromyko
    32 1 MOSCOW. Thura. The Deputy Foreign Minister. Mr. Andrei Oromyko. saw the US. Charge d'Affalres, Mr. Hugh dimming, yesterday afternoon for half an hour No statement was Issued.
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    SHIPPING FIRMS BAN EGYPT
    148 1 LONDON, Thursday "shipment of cargo to Egypt until further notice, shipping sources sam wu»j. A spokesman lor the Olen Line, one of Britain's largest tramp shipping companies, said sailings to Egypt have been cancelled. Bhips which normally call at Isrvptlan ports on the way to India
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    U.S. mission men see Gen. Briggs
    154 1 U.S. mission men see Gen. Briggs KUALA LUMPUR, Thura fid American tin mission had a very busy day m hush-hush conference* and ▼lilts today In the afternoon. It conferred with Lt -Otneral Sir Harold Brigge. Director of Operations. Early this morning, it visited the H 8. Lee Mine at Salak
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    COFFEE SCARE
    29 1 NEW YORK. Thurs. The United States Is threatened with a coffee shortage If the 25-day-old dock strike continues. Cargoes are waiting m ships to be unloaded. UP.
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    2 saved after 5 days in jungle
    443 1 2 saved after 5 days in jungle KUALA LUMPUR, Thurs. A PILOT and a police cadet, reached civilisation today after spending five days m ih» wildest part of Kelantan's Jungles. This was t'ae culmination of the greatest search and rescue efforts of the Emergency by the Army. Royal Air Force
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    TAPPER KILLED
    20 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Thur«. Bandits murdered a rubber tapper and abducted another In Bahau area of Negrl Sembilan yesterday.
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    Chancellor cuts imports -the dollars running out
    504 3 Chancellor cuts imports -the dollars running out Bi.ffAlN FWHTS 'BANKRUPTCY AND HUNGER 9 LONDON, Thursday. BRITAIN is to cut imports by £350,000,000 to prevent bankruptcy and hunger. Mr. R. A. Butler, the new Conservative Chancellor of the Exchequer, told the House of Commons yesterday this would mean cuts m some
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    REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF
    277 3 REST OF THE WORLD NEWS IN BRIEF FOUR U.S. Ailors were I killed and 10 injured i when a jet lighter crash- 1 ed mm parked planes on j in* mrcraii carrier An- j tirtam off Korea. THE UNITED NA- j I TIONS Geneial Assembly I elected Dr. Fin Moe
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    Mr.Gaitskell supports Govt. plans
    102 3 Mr.Gaitskell supports Govt. plans LONDON. Thurs THE former Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr Hugh Oaitskell, said In the House of Commons yesterday that the Opposition would approve the bulk of the austerity measures announced by the Chancellor, Mr. R. B. Butler. Mr. Oaitskell, however, stipulated that the Opposition would
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    Japan to open rubber mart
    46 3 TOKYO, Thurs.— The Japanese Ministry of International Trade and Industry announced yesterday i T has been authorised by Allied headquarters to open a crude rubber exchange. The Ministry has arranged to open the rubber market Hi Kobe early next month.— Reuter
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    Police clash with Reds
    62 3 BEIRUT. IHurs VIOLENT clashes between po- lice and Qommunlats marked the Communist commemoration here yesterday of the 34th anniversary of the Rwslan revolution. The demonstrations wert aimed primarily at condemning the nroposals put forward by the United States. Britain France and Turkey for Middle East defence.
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    Student dies after clash
    45 3 KHATMANDU. Thurs' A teen-aged Nepalese student died of bullet wounds yesterday after a clash between police and student demonstrators. The Home Affairs Minister said police fired m selfdefence on demonstrators who attacked a police station and tried to snatch sentries 'capons.
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    'TORPEDO' FISH
    32 3 HONG KONG, Thurs A police patrol boat was almost sunk by a swor.riflsh off Hong Kong. The flsh embedded its sword m the boat's side and broke away without it.—.
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    GRAIN SHIP ON FIRE: SIX MEN MISSING
    96 3 SEATTLE, Washington, Thurs TWENTY-FOUR survivors of the grain ship George Welton, wrecked by fire on the storm tossed Pacific were fished from the sea. 390 miles off the northwest Washington coast yesterday Six crewmen were still unaccounted for Three perished aboard the ship
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    COME HOME, MOSSADEQ IS URGED
    174 3 COME HOME, MOSSADEQ IS URGED TEHERAN, Thursday. T»HE Shah of Persia has cabled the Prime Minister, Dr. Mossadeq, urging him to return to Persia immediately because of the nations worsening economic and political crisis. It is believed that the! Shah's message, one of many exchanged with Mossadeq since the premier
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    Arab States will hold secret talks
    84 3 Arab States will hold secret talks PARIS. Thurs. THE six Arab states of the 1 United Nations will hold a secret meeting here tomorrow evening to discuss the Western Four-power proposals for a Middle East defence command. The meeting will be attended by the Foreign Ministers or delegation leaders of
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    Youth shot at palace gate
    36 3 TOKYO, Thurs— A young man who "wanted to tell the Emperor something" grabbed a policeman's pistol and killed himself when guards stopped him at a gate to Emperor Hirohitos palace. AP.
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    FRANK IE WEDS
    17 3 PHILADELPHIA, Thurs. Film stars Prank Sinatra and Ava Gardner were married last night.— UP.
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    ONL Y A TEN MINUTE WAIT TO HAND IN HOMES FORM
    164 4 ONL Y A TEN MINUTE WAIT TO HAND IN HOMES FORM The rush I* over— 7,soo on S.LT. register IJP to yesterday, 7,300 people had been registered for Singapore Improvement Trust homes under the new allocation scheme introduced last month. Altogether, 38,300 application forms have been issued by the Trust's
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    BACK TO WORK
    34 4 MR. PHILIP HOOD. BOAC Manager for the South West Pacific, who pas.s -d through Singapore yester* day by Qantas-BOAC en his way back to Sydney after a holiday.— Straits Times picture.
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    Consul due next week
    97 4 THE newly appointed Philippines Consul m Singapore, Mr. Yusup Abubaker, will arrive by air from Bangkok early next week. Two sites, m Raffles Place and Cecil Street, and available for the offices of the new Consulate. The secretary of the new Consulate. Mr. Justlno Navarro. who
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    COMMITTED FOR TRIAL
    62 4 A former detective-corporal of Joo Chiat police station, Woo Ah Wah. aged 33. was on Wednesday committed for trial at the next Assizes on a charge of fabricating evidence against Llm Joo Seng. Woo was alleged to have told the C.I.D. that Lim had firearms and Communist
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    Boys publish magazine
    50 4 Pupils of Standard Yin, Raffles 7istltution, Singapore, have donated to the Singapore Anti-Tuberculosis Association $81, the proceeds of sale of the first number of their class magazine. They hope to donate more. Donald Stewart, son of the U.S. Military Attache, is the business manager of the magazine.
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    Town plans: 'people must help'
    144 4 Town plans: 'people must help' CINGAPORES town planning O schemes would be frustrated if people were unwilling to move from one place to another, the Dlr- 1 ector of Social Welfare, Mr. R. W. I. Band, warned yesterday. Mr. Band cited as instances of unco-operative atUtucre of the Paya Lebar
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    HAD OPIUM: FINED $50
    51 4 Forty-s x-year-old Yeo No* I Klah was fined $50 m Singa- I oore ysterday for possessing J 3ix packets of prepared opiub on Wednesday. The opium was found when a police corporal stopped Yeo and searrhed him at the ■unction of Boat Quay and Keng Chew
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    CUTTING THE CAKE
    43 4 MC. AND MRS. E. It. WILLIAMS cutting the wedding cake at Raffles Hotel yesterday after their wedding. Mr. Williams is employed by the Singapore Traction Company. The bride was Mrs. Mac Ena Woodworth. of Cable and Wireless. Straits Times picture.
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    Prison chiefs to meet in Penang
    139 4 A GENERAL policy on the treatment of prisoners will be one of the items on the agenda of the first regional conference of prison commissioners m South-East Asia. The conference will open m Penanm on Dec. 10 and is expected to last about five
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    'SMC' PAINT MUST WEAR OUT
    93 4 VpHE change over trona 1 Municipal Commission to City Council will not mean any additional expen diture for the Singapore City Council as far as signboards and identification letters on vehicles are concerned. Ttoe Council President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, said that all signs,
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    Bus company wins claim for damages
    247 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Thurs. rfiHE Ren gam Bus Co. were 1 awarded damages amount Ing to $3,050 against M. O Donnel. Craftsman Driver of the RAOC by the High Court. Johore Bahru. The company was also successful m an application lor a declaration that they
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    Ancient 'Siamese vase' in Pahang
    235 4 A VASE described as Siamese, 300-years-old and 7 ft. m circumference, with dragon engravings and a flowered border, is reported to have been unearthed m an old gold mine m Pahang. The yase Is stated to have been found m Kuala LJpis by the villagers
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    MORE LIGHTS URGED
    80 4 In a manifesto issued on Wednesday, Mr. Mohammed Kassim Oli Mohammed, Progressive Party candidate for the City Ward urges btter street lighting m the centre of Singapore. Mr. Oil N.cjham«d, who has represented the City Ward sine* rM9, will be oppewed by Mr. Hassan Alt Jivabhat (Independent)
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      162 4 IWC A. Raffles Quay. Mandam (beginners) 9.50 a.m.; advanced 10.30 a.m.; new Malay classes, I 9.15, 10.30 a. m and 5.15 p.m. H YMCA. Orchard Road, judo practice. 5 30 p.m.; body-building I group. 5.30 p.m.; Malay literacy class 8.30 p m. CHINESE YMCA, Seleg'e Road. Music class*. 2.30 p.m.;
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    Christmas holiday health
    270 5 35 QUESTIONS FOR SINGAPORE FAMILIES. quiz by team of 3 'THREE special inves- tigators, assisted, it is hoped, by a volunteer team of students from the University of Malaya will asfc several hundred Singapore families about 35 questions during the Christmas vacation. They will be carrying out
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    MacDONALD FLIES TO INDO-CHINA
    51 5 The Commissioner-General Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald left Singapore by air yesterday to French Indo-Chlna. He went at the invitation of Gen, de Lattre de Tassigny. French C.-ln-C. Mr. Mac Donald will also confer with Emperor Bao Dai before returning to Singapore at the end of the
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    TWO PROMOTED
    28 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs Inche Ooyub bin Abdul Manas and Ungku Mohd Salleh bin Ismail, Class 2b Johore Civil Service officers have been promoted to Class 2a.
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    Man died of blow on ribs court told
    98 5 Man died of blow on ribs court told CHUA Eng Kee, a labourer, was yesterday charged m Singapore with the murder ot Ooh Heng Hock at 4th Avenue, off Buklt Timah Road, on Sept. 10. Chua was alleged to have punched Ooh on the ribs. Major M S Goodall of
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    LAYCOCK ISSUES A WRIT
    67 5 Legislative Councillor Mr. John Laycock yesterday issued a writ m the Singapore High Court against his partners, Mr. T. W. Ong and Mr. Denis Murphy, claiming that the partnership of the firm of Chan, Laycock and Ong was dissolved on Oct. 31. Mr. Laycock Is also
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    Warrants issued
    36 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Warrants for the arrest of two drivers, Leong Chin and Loy Sun, were issued by the Police Court magistrate today. They were absent when their respective cases were called for trial.
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    NEGLIGENT: $30
    19 5 Anthony P. Godwin, was fined $30 and his driving licence endorsed In Singapore yesterday for negligent driving.
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    Colony applicant for Rotary award
    197 5 T*HE Singapore Rotary Club has forwarded to New I York the name of a University of Malaya I graduate for one of 100 Rotary International's I $10,000 scholarships to be awarded next year me application of the Colony representative witi be considered with more than
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    Rioter is gaoled
    127 5 Talb bin Ibrahim, aged 29, one of a crowd of Malay rioters who set fire to a Cold Storage Company van at the Junction of Teluk Kurau Road and Joo Chiat Place on December J2, last year, was sent to two years' Imprisonment by Mr. Justice Fletcher
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    MOUNTBATTEN PAYS TRIBUTE TO MALAYA
    104 5 From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON. Thurs I FTER Earl Mountbatten had formally opened the Field of Remembrance outside Westminster Abbey this morning, he planted two crosses on behalf of Malaya one m memory of servicemen who gave their lives fifth Mn the terrorists and the
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    'WE TEACH, NOT PUNISH'-POLICE
    157 5 THE Traffic Police aim to educate drivers, not to punish them, said Mr. W. R. M. Haxworth, chief of the Traffic Police, yesterday to the Straits Times. 1 "We do not expect lmme- dlate improvements, but there are signs that drivers are becoming more sensible," he
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    HIS DEFENCE —SILENCE
    45 5 Ngim Seuu i..- jriver of a school bus. after claiming trial In Singapore yesterday to negligent driving and using a defective brake system. chose to keep silent when asked to give his defence. He was fined $20. His licence was also endorsed.
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    Bereaved mother took opium
    56 5 JOE WHEN charred m the 1 tempting to commit so Hong Keow, a woman, said the death of her only dauj She was bound over ir IORE BAIIRL Thursday, police Court today with aticide by taking chandu, Lim that she was distraught after enter, aged 10
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    U.K. SENDS A NEW DRUG
    60 5 A small supply of the new drug ACTH Is expected to arrive :n Singapore next week from England for experimental purposes. The drug has been tried m England as a substitute for Cortisone m the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Britain Is sending the drug to
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    WENT FOR WALK. FOUND IN SEA
    52 5 Two days after he left his house In Havelock Road, for a stroll on Oct. 7. Tan Poh Meng was found floating In the sea off the Esplanade. It was said In the Singapore Coroner's Court yesterday. The verdict was "found dead, cause unknown.'
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    IS THAT REALLY MY VOICE?
    107 5 IS THAT REALLY MY VOICE? Is that me talking? Rhodesian jungle Scouts, on leave m Singapore after bandit fUhtin.t I* the Federation for the past six months, ponder as a recording- of their Christmas messages to their people m Rhodesia is played back to them. Nine Scouts, patients at tut
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    NEW JUNGLE FORCE BORN IN SONGKOK
    318 5 npHE newly-raised sth Battalion of the Malay Regi- ment, now <n Singapore before joining the antlbandit war m the Federation, was "born" out of a green regimental songkok. Into the songkok, borrowed from the Commandant's orderly, at Port Dickson, Jast September, went the names
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    Honoursman will fly to new post
    113 5 Honoursman will fly to new post MX. Ooh Keng Swee, an officer of the Social Welfare Department who was sent by the department to London University m 1947. has passed his B.Sc (Econ.) with first class honours. H« will return to Singapore by air In about a fortnight. Announcing this
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    20 DETAINED IN VILLAGE SCREENING
    509 7 Bandits harass Tras resettlement moves ONE KILLED BY POLICEMAN, 16 TRAS, Thursday. TWENTY suspected bandit helpers and food >i;;»n!iers were picked out at the screening before the detention of 1,460 inhabitants of the Tras resettlement area today. It was a rich haul from ah operation
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    He cheated 3 traders
    107 7 JOHN Thomas Dobson. «.ged 35. pleaded guilty m Singapore yostertedy to cheating Abdul Hamid Mohamed Yusoi by giving him a worthless cheque for $35 for a shirt and $24.50 cash at North Bridge Road on Oct. 24. He also pleaded guilty to cheating Harban Singh of
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    NAVY DRIVER ACQUITTED
    56 7 A rating from H.M.S. Kenya. Patrick J. Hanlon, was acquitted m Singapore on Wesnesday for causing the death of Tay Eng Toh, a 50--year old woman, by knocking her down with a three-ton lorry. He was also acquitted of driving a vehicle without proper authority and driving
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    Doomed town had hoarded fortune in food, drink
    245 7 Doomed town had hoarded fortune in food, drink TRAS. Thurs TTt \s at dawn today was a mother, atoning for her sins and weeping because of the sons she was leaving behind. But the atonement had come 100 late. The young men were m the jungles beyond the town they
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    U.S. ATTACHE GIVES PARTY
    63 7 The U.S Naval Attache m Singapore. Commander W Gordon Cornell, gave a cocktall party on Wednesday night to Capt. Charles H. Smith Commodore of the 25th US. Naval Dlvl sion and executive officers of the four US. destroyers now m port. Among the guests were representatives
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    DR. A.N. RAY
    24 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Thurs.— Dr. A. N. Ray has been appointed Health Officer, Johore Central, which covers Kluang and Batu Pahat districts.
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    Witness faces perjury charge
    341 7 CHEATING TRIAL SURPRISE KUALA RANGSAR, Thursday. THE case against the former Kuala Kangsai branch M.C.A. president, Khoo Khay Hoon, who is. being charged on six counts of cheating, took a surprise turn m the Sessions Court today when the complainant m the second charge, Kuan Boon
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    PRIVATE WINS APPEAL
    68 7 Arshad bin Hussein, a private m the Vehicles Battalion, R.A.0.C., on Wednesday won an appeal against conviction and sentence of four months 7 goal, imposed on him m the First Police Court, on a charge of using criminal force to outrage the modesty of a 12-year-old Chinese
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    HE ABUSED CORPORAL
    50 7 Lee Pak Seng pleaded guilty m Singapore yesterday to abusing a police corporal He also admitted he had behaved m a disorderly manner m Kreta Ayer polictstation and had damaged n telephone receiver and a table glass. Lee said he was drunk H e was fined $50.
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    PICKPOCKET FINED
    33 7 Leonx Kong Heng. aged 21, < was fined $50 m Singapore yesterday for picking the pocket of Tan Bwee on Nov. 1. The offence was committed i near a theatre booking office
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    2 DEGREES HOTTER THAN USUAL
    81 7 gINGAPOREANS have been complaining about the weather which, according to Meteorological records, is a Jew degrees hotter than usual for this time of the year Hottest day this week was Wednesday when the mercury registered 90 degrees. The day before it was 88.6. and yesterday
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    Tras—village of bandit helpers
    81 7 Tras— village of bandit helpers the residents of Tras village m Paha n g, (above) under the Emergency Regulations begmn yesterday morning. They had been given one day to pack their clothes and other personal belongings before their transfer to the Ipoh detention camp. Before they left, the villagers prayed
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    FREE PASSAGES
    33 7 Government U now granting free passages to India for Indian prison warders m Singapore going on leav e once m five years. Legislative Councilor Mrs. Vilasini Men on said last night.
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    When police came in nude woman ran out
    146 7 MfHEN anti-vice police raided a house m Pearl's Hill Road, Singapore, a nude Chinese woman took planks out of a wall and ran into a compound, it was said m the First Police Court yesterday. Wong Kum Lin, aged 40. and Lim
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    RATE MAY HIT GOVT. LOANS
    213 7 I OAN programmes of the Federation Government and local authorities, including the Singapore City Council, are likely to be affected by the h .'f per cent, rate increase announced by the Bunk >f England yesterday. A Bill authorising the Federation Governm nt to raise a
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    Attlee is still in (P.R.) office
    92 7 rpHE photograph of Mr. X Clement Attlee. recently deposed Prune Minister of Britain, still hangs m the place of honour m the Singapore Public Relations Office. But this is only because they have not got a Churchill picture large enough to replace it. "We
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    Mawai:MCA accepts 'gag' request
    100 7 Mawai:MCA accepts 'gag' request •THE president ol the Malayan Chinese Association,. D?to Tan Cheng Lock, said ii* Singapore yesterday that after representation from the Federation Government, the M. C. A. have agreed not to make further statements on Mawal until negotiations between them were complete. Dato Tan said this after
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    Charged, claims trial
    45 7 Lee Ah Seng, 24. was yesterday charged m the Singapore Fourth Police Court with robbing three women of $2,600 m Onan Road on Oct. 15. Lee claimed trial and was offered bail of $5,000. The case was postponed to Nov. 15. li
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    73,360 tons exported
    44 7 MALAYA exported 73.330 tons of rubber last month. Chief buyers were Britain (25.244 tons), the United State* f13,748 tons), Australia (3.220 tons). Italy (3,003 tons), France (6.644 tons) and Japan (2.331 tons>. Cumulative exports from January to October totalled 960.862 tons.
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    Indonesian holiday
    44 7 The Indonesian ConsulateGeneral m Singapore will be cJosed tomorrow for "Hari Pahlawan" (National Heroes' Day). Passport, visa and shipping sections will open from 9 to 10 a.m. only. National Heroes' Day marks the revolution which, started m Indonesia on Nov. 10. 1045.
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    KEY WITNESSES AMBUSHED
    449 8 2 killed on way to court JUDGE: NOT MERE COINCIDENCE IPOH, Thursday. TWO key witnesses m an Emergency case listed for hearing m the Perak Supreme Court today were killed as the result of an ambush at about 8 o'clock this morning, one mile south of Kampar.
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    'Keep out,' hawkers told
    101 8 AN ATTEMPT is being made to clear the hawkers from the Singapore Esplanade m that the area will be tidy for the Remembrance Day Service at the Cenotaph on Sunday. The Public Works Department have put up a notice near the Cenotaph warning: hawkers that they
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    Technical training move by S.C.B.A.
    146 8 T'HE need for higher technical and commercial A education m the Colony will be discussed by the committee of the Straits Chinese British Associa- tion this evening. Mr. Tan Sim Hong, the SCBA treasurer, who .recently returned after tourIng the United States, has prepared a
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    ADVISER ON FISHING
    60 8 CAPTAIN W. LISTON. who will spend eight weeks m Singapore and the Federation advising: the governments on the best methods of improving: the country's fishing industry. He arrived m Singapore yesterday by BO AC Argonaut from London. Captain Listen, who comes from a family of master fishermen,
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    BOY CYCLIST KILLED
    89 8 The Singapore Coroner. Mr Choor Singh, yesterday returned a verdict of death by misadventure at the Inquest on a 10-year-old cyclist. Oh Cheng En*, wtio was killed m a collision with a lorry on Oct. 6. The lorry driver, Neo Cheng Sim, told the Court he was
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    Drive for votes starts next week
    102 8 Drive for votes starts next week JIOUSE-tXD-HOUSE canvassing and a series of public meetings by candidates are to start next week In Singapore for the City Council elections on December 1. Progressive, Labour and Independent candidates are busy drawing up programmes for their :ampaigns. Many of the candidates have approached
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    FORD GIFT TO SATA ON 25th BIRTHDAY
    276 8 FORD GIFT TO SATA ON 25th BIRTHDAY T'HE Ford Motor Com- pany of Malaya will celebrate its 25th anniversary today with a gift of a Ford station wagon to SATA and a halfholiday and a dinner at the Great World to all the staff. Two senior staff members of the
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    PILGRIMS BACK
    29 8 PENANO, Thura. When the Mecca pilgrim ship Tyndareus docks at Swettenham pier tomorrow 1,140 returning pilgrims will disembark at Penang and 796 will go on to Singapore.
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    Institute's present to founder
    118 8 THE founder of the Insur--1 ance Institute of Malaya, Mr. J. A. Dean, was yesterday presented with a replica of the president's medallion by the president of the Institute. Mr. Yong Nyuk Lin. The presentation was made at the monthly meeting of members at the O.
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    FORD PLANS BIG EXPANSION
    199 8 PORD Motor Company is planning a world -wide expansion programme, two high-ranking repre- I sentatives of Ford of Canada said on arrival m I Singapore yesterday. f The representative*, Mr. Theodore J. Emmert, executive vice-president of the Canadian company, and Mr. George H. Bates, the company's
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    Blackout areas
    181 8 Blackout areas Sub-stations liable to load sheddint* today are: DAY Mackenzie Rd.. Buklt Tlmah Pnmps, BalesUer Rd, Jalan Ampas, 8.M.8.C., Mcßltrhle, Braddel Rise. Island Golf. Club, SeleUr Pumps, Nee Soon. SeleUr Wireless, Mental Hospital. Trafalgar Estate, New World. Bendemeer Rd., Jalan Pekan. Jalan Sultan. Beach Road, Alhambra. Raffles Hotel. Sumbawa
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      228 8 Ford of Malaya can now look back on 25 years ot continuous progress The Company was founded m •mmmtU 1926 for the purpose of assembly ing into complete vehicles, component parts of 'Ford cars, trucks and tractors received from manufacturing plants m Canada and the United Kingdom. In 1941 the
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      LORETTA CAN STILL SHOW THE NEW COMERS
      633 9 LORETTA CAN STILL SHOW THE NE W COMERS I ORETTA Young is a very remarkable person, even if only for the fact that she remains dazzlingly lovely m spite of being a screen "great lady" Hollywood's delicate euphemism for one whose contemporaries have daughters of marriageable age. In Metro-Goldwyn-Mayers "Cause
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      She Shoves The Other
      325 9 Pin-ups Off The Front Pages r ull page layouts of current magazines.. Her rocketing career from a parachute inspector and babysitter to the most photographed girl m Hollywood —a niche once occupied by Betty Orable and Jane Russell is as fabulous as her figure, whose hour-glass
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      SINGAPORE SEES A NEW STAR
      220 9  - SINGAPORE SEES A NEW STAR NAN HALL By ANNE McQuarrie, tall blonde singer who made her Singapore debut with the Capitol Restaurant's new American band. The Royal Aires, last night, is ulannme to demonstrate to Singapore dance fans the latest dance craze m the United States— the membo. "I'm not
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    Asia Attack Held Up For 'Overlord'
    2081 10  - Asia Attack Held Up For 'Overlord' WINSTON S. CHURCHILL B> 1 War Memoirs: 'Closing the Ring— 24 J p Mr. Churchill and President Roosevelt held a second Cairo conference with their staffs on their return from Teheran oa Dec. 2. IMS. The President felt committed to Gen. Chiang Kaishek to
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      104 10 WHY NOT HAVE Your Evening Dress made of Chinese Brocade, Satin or Silk? Beautiful Patterns nice colours too! We alto have a wide range of: American Handkerchiefs Dupont Nylon Shirts, Stockings Socks. TEL: ***** """H TIME-PROOF WATCHES Sole Agents: MONTOR LTD.. Arcade, Singapore Isfa 5891/^892 Established 1904 c car- cameo
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      85 10 Today^s Radio SINGAPORE 10-10.10 am News from K.L.; 1 p.m. Light Music; 1.30 News: 1.46 Dance Music; 2 Light Music. 2.30-5 "University of the Air" ("Interplanetary Travel". "Cosl fan Tutte", Mozart's opera, and "King Henry vm" Part 2); 6.15 "Forces" Favourites"; 6.55 Announcements, 7 News; 7 10 "The Man Behlna
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      95 10 K. LUMPUR 10 a.m. -3 p.m As Spore; "At Your Service"; 6.55 As Spore. 7.30 "Piano Playhouse"; 8 "Radio Varieties": 8.15 K.L. Radio Ranch: 8.30 "London Forum; 9 •Top of the List"; 9.30 N«ws; 9.45 Four Stars and a Starlette"; 10 "Music for a While": 10.30 dance Music: 11 Close.
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    Melbourne share market
    144 11 From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE. Thurs. T'HE downward share trend continued m the Melbourne Stock Exchange today. Price moves vere'malr.ly small, although some stocks suffered substantially. The Bond market held firm but trading was not heavy. Met-Us. leaders and secondary stocks are being taken lower as Investors
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    LONDON STOCKS
    304 11 LONDON, Thura. L ONDON Stock Exchange circles today expressed general satisfaction with the announced Government economic and monetary policy. Some caution and hesitancy was apparent when the market opened but a firmer tone was gradually established when it became apparent that the investing public had not Jaeen scared
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    H.K. EXCHANGE
    34 11 HONO KONO, ThUTS. pREE market currency exchange for Hong Kong dollars was quoted today at the close as follows: US$l. HKs6.79'i (cash), HK»6.B2H. (T.T.): £1 HK515.62; one tahil of gold HK$326<4.— U.P
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    CANADIAN DOLLAR
    36 11 rE Malayan Exchange Banks Association announced yesterday that control direct rates for Canadian dollars were: Buying T.T. 34 7/16. Airmail (OD.) 34 9 16. (90 days) 34 13 16; SellIng T.T./O.D. ready 34 1/16
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    THE PRODUCE MARKET
    137 11 DUYERS were again absent In the Singapore produce market yesterday. Further price drops were recorded In the pepper section. Sellers quoted Muntok at 9740 a plcul, Sarawak at $735 and lampong at $590. Sellers j* ere indifferent to dull conditlona In the copra section, and quotations remained
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    RUBBER MARKET
    228 11 Lower prices followChancellor's speech THE Chancellor of the Exchequer's speech in Parx Hament caused a sharp drop in the price of rubber in the Singapore market yesterday. Interpreting his speech as likely to bring about lower commodity prices, sellers came out, thereby lowering price levels all round. Trade
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    TIN: $485 A PICUL
    38 11 SINGAPORE, Thurs., N OV 8— 5485 (up $5.75). London: £992* a ton LONDON, Thurs.-C ash Buyers £9925, Sellers £9974; Forward Buyers £965, Sellers £9674; Settlement £1,000 (down £5). Turnover; a.m. 75, p.m. 35 tons.
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    Pahang Consolidated
    16 11 pAHANQ Consolidated In October treated 15,000 tons and produced 240 tons of tin concentrates.
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    Malayan shares
    159 11 Still firm ENCOURAGED by the publication of several dividends the firmer* tendency of the Malayan share market conunuea yesieruay. rricea Improved m all sections. Price changes announced by the Malayan Sharebrokers" Association yesterday were: LHDCBTUALS Barer* Seller* U Coll* 2 15 3.30 Robtnton tt Co. Ords 390 4.00
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    Austral Malay Tin
    65 11 X USTRAL Malay Tin announces the following October output figures m hours run. cubic yards dug and ptculs of ore recovered, m that order: Kampong Kamunttng Dredging —625. 152.000, 275. Thabawlelk .Dredging 613. 131.000, 1.243. Pungah Dredging— 6l9. 233.000. 803. Austral Amalgamated Asam Kumbang Section (on tribute)
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    180 11 CHIPS In the Singapore Roads and alongside the Singapore Harbour Board godowns at 4 p.m. yesterday were: Outer Roads: Hal Hsuan, Sabang. Daviken. Heinrlch Jessen. Bt. Pedopo. Tjitjalengka, Troodos. Ran Geronimo. Shapur, Weltervreden, Atlantic Dragon. TJiwangi. Waingapore. Orne, Luga, Hiram. Sandviken. Desmoulea, Merak. Hoegh Silverstar. Mina. Marcus Daly.
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    534 12 Australia labourites W. INDIES JOLTED BY DEFEAT From JACK FINGLETON BRISBANE, Thursday. UNLIKE other Test cricket matches here, the pitch for tomorrow's first Test between West Indies and Australia will be covered against rain so that there is no chance of the weather deciding the result. As so often has
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    Penalty goal in 3-2 Civilians win
    393 12 Spore Civilians 3; Combined Services 2. PENALTY bully early m the second half enabled Singapore Civilians to get away with a rather lucky three-two win over Combined Services m their annual Poppy Day Fund hockey game on the Padang yesterday. Among the large crowd
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    SPECIALIST REPORTS
    202 12 JACK FINGLETON. the former Australian Test cricketer, will report on the full Test series between Australia and West Indies for the Straits Times. He will also write prospects and reviews on all the Tests. which could well mark the passing r S M bowl r of both himself
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    SUMATRA TEAM BEATEN 10-3
    32 12 The visitinx B. P.M. -Shell waterpolo team from Sumatra were defeated by the Colony champions. 81nKaDore Swimming Club, by ten goals to three at the B.SC Doot vestrrdav
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    DEATH THREAT
    37 12 BROCKTON. Thura.— The Brockton oolice Department veaterdav received an anonvmou.i postcard warning that an attempt will be made to kill heavvweUht boirr Rocky Uarclano when bit home town welcomes him back on Saturday.— D. P.
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    SINGAPORE TIDES
    33 12 TODAT: 8 a.m. (7 9). 1.10 Dm '2 41. 7.44 pm (0 2) 2 am. 14.1) TOMOSBOW: 842 am (8.2). 255 p.m. (2 51 855 D.m <8 7). 2.53 a.m. (321
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    FEDERATION TEAM v. SINGAPORE
    99 12 PEN&NG. Thurs. EIGHTEEN players have been named for selection of a Federation team to meet Malaya Cup winners. Singapore next Thursday, for the Sportsben's Trophy m Prnang. The final selection will be made from the following:— Shaik Mustapha (NS). Tan Swee Hock (Pg) Kwok Hin (Kedah).
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    CHANDLER IN JOHORE TEAM
    60 12 SEREMBAN. Thursday. Lan Chandler will play for Johore against Singapore m their H.M.S. Malaya rugger match on Saturday. The Negri- Malacca team to meet Combined Services at Malacca this Saturday has been reshuffled and the team now will be: Taylor; Puller. Pinto; Morgan. Robertson. Rodick. Milton;
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    ALL THE WEIGHTS FOR TOMORROW
    282 12 for all Temujin 9.6J c I eight races to- Free Frenchman 9.t3 J 1 mv row-row, third and Brilliant Sod 9.0? Kelvin 9.00 last da; of the Selan Dar-Es-Salaam 9.02 8.11 gor Turf Club Novem- Knight Gallant 9.01 <i»Wed Dome 8.10 her meeting, are: Dundonald
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    Persian Lord works fastest at Bt. Timah
    291 12 Persian Lord works fastest at Bt. Timah DERSIAN LORD, galloping 31 In I 27sec. on a perfect track, did the fastest work when training for the Singapore Turf Club's winter meeting (Nov. 17, 21 and 34) opened at Bukit Timah yesterday Two new horses with trainer Keith Daniel. Devils" Diver
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    Sansuni sets new lift mark
    134 12 TW T«. Y 'i tW< rw old 8«n»«nl fin fjress 185 snatch Jl4; clean and lerk cla^ w n oo'v competitor In his n ,l°* *'n Mohd Noor. who was olaced fourth In the bantamweight class at the Asian Oames failed In three attempts to
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    Billdaw does best work again
    321 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By KUALA LUMPUR, Thursday. DILLDAW (Charles) was not at all distressed by I the heavy track at Kuala Lumpur this morning j when he skipped over 3f. m 39 3/5 the best gallop. With No Regrets (9.13) and Scotch Express (9.10) likely to
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    573 12 s i T'HE Thomas Cup team problem has been cleared up more than somewhat by this week's Foong Seong Cup clash between Singaj pore and Selangor. Only one selector was pre- sent, but I have no doubt that Lim Chuan Geok I will
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      32 12 WEIGHTLIFTINO: Skiffapore rhamptoMbipa (flnaJ day) Happy Vnrld. 8 pan HOCKEY: Rl v. JEC— RJ. 4 p.m.; BCRC OHQ FARELF— TanffUn; BSC r SO DC A— SRC; Varsity Juniors v Senktra Bt. Timah.
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