The Straits Times, 22 September 1952

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    19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22. 1952. 4- PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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    Wanted bandits —and the rewards
    60 1 Wanted bandits —and the rewards THE POLICE have A issued pictures of 39 Penang bandits. Here are three of them —with the rewards. <>>-i GUANG MOH, alias Wong Yen Meow aged 25. Alive SI 8,000: dead SI 4 000. T KIP. I CHEANG, < d k Hive Sl3 001, dead
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    British nurse for Malaya
    36 1 LONDON, Sun— Miss Hilary Klizabeth Falrhead. senior operating theatre nurse at London Hospital, is flying to Malaya next month to take up an appointment with the Queen Elizabeth Colonial Nursire Service. Reuter.
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    MOSSADEQ GIVES ULTIMATUM
    223 1 Britain gets 5 days to accept I new oil plan\ TEHERAN, Sunday. JHE PERSIAN PREMIER, Dr. Mohammed Mossadeq, plans to give Britain five days to accept Persia's counter-proposals for solving the Anglo-Iranian oil deadlock or face a break in diplomatic relations. Persia's reply to the joint oil
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    SIR GERALD GOT THE NEWS AT A PARTY
    221 1 SIR GERALD GOT THE NEWS AT A PARTY KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. SECURITY FORCES have had their best weekend so far this month against the Federation's Communist terrorists. In addition to the Fijians" bag of five on a Kuala Pilah estate, two more terrorists were killed yesterday, while on Friday another
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    Allies storm up Old Baldy again
    187 1 UNITED NATIONS Infantryme^^con?^^ the Communists with dummy attacks and fake r- din messages recaptured strategic Old Baldy Mountain today with a sudden violent assault. nounialn Allied fighting men stormed to the top of the height west of Chrovon and the surprised Reds offered no
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    Ike promises to use FBI
    83 1 ST. LOUIS Sun. Mr. Eisenhower pledged last night he would use the FBI and other agencies to. root crooks and traitors out of government as a first order .of business in a Republican administration "The first thing Is to call In the heads of every
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    Soviets hold British ship
    46 1 GRIMSBY. Sun.— A Russian gunboat has arrested a British trawler, the 369-ton Equerry, fishing off the north Russian coast. The Equerry has a crew of 20. Since the war several British trawlers have been arrested by the Russians for alleged Illegal fishing.—Reuter.
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    Severe 'quake
    27 1 MOBILE, (Alabama), Sun. —The seismograph at Spring Hill College here recorded an extremely severe earthquake about I.BGO miles from Mobile at 0135 OMT today.— Reuter.
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    Emperor's visit
    21 1 ASMARA, Sun Asmara has begun planning festivities for the visit of Ethiopia's Emperor and Empress on Oct 4— AP.
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    Now the 'saucers' are over Britain
    217 1 Now the 'saucers' are over Britain TOPCLIFFE (Yorks) Sun. A FLYING SAUCER entered the eight-nation "Exercise Mainbrace" here today. The RAF. base here reported to Exercise headquarters that an unidentifiable circular object, silvery whita in colour, had been sighted 15.000 (act above the airfield. The object, which appeared five miles
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    Reds pelted
    58 1 BONN, Sun— A five-man Communist delegation, trying to sell Russia's ideas on reunification, left for Berlin after warning that ratification of the West German peace treaty will bring Europe "to the brink of war." The delegation, Including East German Communist purge boss. Hermann Matern, left Bonn under a
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    TIBETANS IN SINGAPORE
    24 1 Some of the eight Tibetans who passed through Singapore yesterday on their way to Peking to attend the Pacific Peace Conference,
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    Newsmen shot
    16 1 HONG KONG, Sun— Three former Chinese newspapermen were shot In Canton last week— UJP.
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    Leaving soon
    27 1 NEW DELHI, Sun— lndian Vice President, Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, is leaving Bombay on Sept. 24 on an eight-week tour of the Middle East and Europe. AP
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    Saigon bombs
    32 1 SAIGON, Sun. Vietminh soldiers entered a French air force officers' mess compound In Saigon last night and threw three hand-grenades One orderly was Injured and a jeep was damaged. Reuter
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    Defence talks
    20 1 HONOLULU, Sun.—Representatives from Australia and New Zealand have arrived here for military talks to bolster Pacific defence. AP.
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    Back again
    31 1 CASSINO. (Italy), Sun.— The monks of Monte Cassino yesterday moven back to their abbey for the first time since it was one of World War ll's grimmest battlefields.— A.P.
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    The maestro triumphs
    69 1 MILAN Sun. Arturo Toscanini conducted an allWagnerian programme at La Scala last night. Critics hailed the long-awaited event as a triumphant success The 85-year-old maestro, now a resident of New York, surprised the capacity audience with his vitality and good health. He was as fresh as ever
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    Happy 'Excellence'
    80 1 AT LAST beautiful Hideko (it means "Excellence") is in Britain with her 27-year-old Mldier husband Sergeant John Anthony Brooman, Royal Corps of Signals, of Watford. Hertfordshire. Sergeant Brooman met Hideko, a Japanese girl, in Kure and was married there. But the Japanese tried to prevent Hideko from leaving
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    Three killed in New York gun battle
    154 1 Three killed in New York gun battle NEW YORK. Sun. TWO DESPERATE FUGITIVES from the federal prison In I^ewisburg, Pennsylvania, were shot to death and one wounded in a Run battle early today in New Itafc. One detective was killed and another wounded in the gun fight. Police said the
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    Car exports increasing
    48 1 LONDON, Sun Britain exported 25,492 cars for £9.500.000 and 11.262 commerclal vehicles for £7,100,000 in July, it was announce^ here yesterday. Agricultural tractors totalled 7.425 and brought In £3.200,000. Shipment of cars to North America continued to improve, numbering 7.041 valued at over £3.000.000 Reuter.
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    Died in desert
    33 1 KHARTOUM. Sun. The Irish captain and two of 'he Indian crew of three of a Dakota aircraft which crashed In the Nubian desert have been found dead from thirst Reuter.
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    Road race crash
    33 1 NEW YORK Sun— A Grand Prix road race was cancelled yesterday after a car crashed Into a group of spectators killing Frankie Fazzarie. aged seven, and injuring 12 people. -AP.
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    Detective is found shot dead
    137 1 Detective is found shot dead ALLAN RAPPA. a 21-year-old detective-corporal of the Singapore Special Branch police, was found shot dead in a house in Flower Road, off Upper Serangoon Road, early yesterday. Rappa, who had been in the police force more than two years, was earlier Involved in a car
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    Trainer's twins
    24 1 IPOH. Sun. -Mrs. Janet van Breukelen. wife of racehorse trainer Mr. Rinus van Breukelen. today gave birth to twin girls at Ipoh.
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    Paris crash
    19 1 PARIS. Sun.— Three people were killed and one injured when a Dakota crashed at Orlv yesterday— Reuter.
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    Anti-Red messages smuggled to London
    114 2 Anti-Red messages smuggled to London LONDON. ;i < KKT operations by the anti-Soviet nndergrourd in Eastern Europe hare been disclosed in messages smuggled to London from Prague in the past week. Messages have reached several persons in London, including members of Parliament, tucked away j among sheets of Soviet propaganda
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    Flying what?
    46 2 KUCHING. Sun. People he** last night reported seeing a brightly illuminated prreenish-white object travelling at great speed and hish altitude from north to south The object was visible for about 10 seconds. It was preceded by a screeching sound which lasted three seconds —Reuter
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    Jap protest
    34 2 TOKYO, Sun Nobou Sakamoto director of the Sanei Industrial Company has protested to the BritLsh government that a British firm is manufacturing an imitation of his comDany's patented chicken spx diviner -AP
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    Back to work
    27 2 LONDON. Sun— Sir Gladwyn Jebb, chief British representative at the United Nations, left London airport for New York tonight aftov a month's leave— Reuter.
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    JUMP IN U.S. ARMS AID
    159 2 Government is elated as strength grows WASHINGTON, Sunday. yiW foreign aid figures revealed here today that the United States' arms shipments to Europe jumped more than 100 per cent during the first six months of 1952. Government officials admit they are elated. They had feared
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    'Shop window'
    27 2 NEW DELHI Sun The Indian National Congress the country s ruling party is raising funds to help African and Indian civil resisters in South Africa
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    Schacht is to advise Egypt
    43 2 CAIRO. S"n German financial expert Dr. Hjalmar Schacht is due here tomorrow at the invitation of the Etryptian Government. He will help "straighten the Egyptian state budget* and give advice on national economic questigns, the Minister stated.— Reuter
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    Pay, please
    35 2 CAIRO,. Sun W'^e.v liquors, jewellery and other luxury goods still reachm? Egjpt addressed to ex-King Farouk will be returned to senders, unless the custodians of his property agree to Day customs duties Reuter
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    RHEE'S CAMPAIGN AGAINST U.S.
    123 2 WASHINGTON. Sunday. PRESIDENT Syngman Rhee's undercover camr paign against the State Department of the US today emphasized the seriousness of the rift in relations with South Korea. Acnerican officials adm'tted that Rhee had been spreading a story that the Department had Joined the Communists in recent
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    PLANE TRIES TO PICK UP MAROONED ARCTIC MEN
    172 2 LONDON. Sunday. Ai'MT'-.n STATES plane will try tomorrow to evacuate 12 men marooned on an tn-harted Grfrniind ice-cap, weather p<rmiii rw the Air M.ns'n announced last nirht. The ski fitted C-17 will leave from the airbase .it Thale on Greenland's west coast.
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    Murderer was cursed tor ...in a a Negro
    87 2 Murderer was cursed tor ...in a a Negro BANBERC (Germany). Sun. United States Army Private. Edward 1,. Houser. *>'" ronfes*^ under a I'" detector and was sentenced fo life im prism *nen« by a eener.il court martial here today for stabbing to death aGerman woman after she cursed him for
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    Reds admit 'purging' 2,000,000
    95 2 HONG KONG Sun. PEKING Ryjio said Mday that the Chinese Co:nmun sts "liquidated 2.000 000 antl-Conwnunist Chinese dur,ng the past three years The Communist broadcast said those killed were "coun-ter-revolutionaries' who actively resisted the Peking regime The liquidation drive was broadcast as one of a long
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    Tough break for a Queen
    64 2 NEW JERSEY, Sun —The Queen Mother of Iran slipped and broke her left ankle today shortly after her arrival here aboard the liner Niew Amsterdam. About 100 persons, includI ing the Iranian ConsulGeneral, saw her slip and sail three steps on a staircase She was
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    'Death march'
    56 2 KARACHI. Sun. About 1.200 primary school teachers staged a "death march" through the street of Hyderabad (Sind Province) yesterday to support demands for a living wage. They paraded with bl;rk arm bands in deathly silence at a funeral pace and carried placards reading: "Teachers are the backbone of
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    Tragic—but it is better than war, says Strachey
    154 3 Tragic but it is better than war, says Strachey LONDON. Sunday. YIR. John Strachey, former Labour Secretary of iTI State for War. said yesterday that the present European situation, above all in the case of Germany, was "tragically unsatisfactory." "But British Labour must say frankly and i i rly that
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    Kiss from comedian Bob
    39 3 Wlii.N comedian Bob Hope visited Camberwell's clubland rhurch in London he bestowed a kiss on the Minister, the Rev. James Butterwortb. With Bob is Betsey Duncan, who is appearing with him at the London Palladium.
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    Hooded men said hotel
    88 3 LONDON, Sun. LH>l'R bandits, three of them in Ku Klux Klan masks, raided a hotel at Tunbridge Wells tied up the porter and stole £4. Three black silk hoods, fitting right over the head and neck with slits for eyes and mouth, were found by police
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    BURGESS IN BERLIN, HE SAYS'
    210 3 BURGESS IN BERLIN, HE SAYS' BONN, Sun. T«HE East German Deputy Premier, Otto Nuschke, told a questioner here today that the missing British diplomats Burgess and Mac Lean had been recently seen "in the United States sector of Berlin." He made this statement without elaboration when questioned about Herr Linse,
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    I know where Mussolini treasure is...'
    190 3 I know where Mussolini treasure is...' COLOGNE, Sun. A GERMAN bodyguard of Bmito MussoCini claimed today he can he!p the Ita- 1 lian Government find his Duce's treasure at the bottom of Lak? Como "If Italian authorities officially ask me to join the search, I am ready to go." said
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    Strike threat is averted
    39 3 SPRINGFIELD (Illinoi I Sun.— Temporary agreements which will avert a i strike of 17,000 miners in this re.Tion next Monday werp announced here today by Mr. Huph White, President of the Illinois United flneworkers.— Reuter
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    Memorial to Jap victims
    66 3 LONDON. Sun— A Roman Catholic Church was opened here today as a memorial to all who died in Japanese prisoner and internment camps in World War 11. It is to have a book of remembrance carrying individual names. Parish priest of the new church. Father Malcolm
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    New weevil detector
    44 3 BALTIMORE. Sun.— A new -oientiflc method of detecting destructive weevil in wheat shipments by the use of X-ray was announced today by the Westinghouse Electric Corporation. Westinghouse says it can make a test of carload of wheat in 15 minutes.— U.P.
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    Racket ends
    33 3 HONCKONG. Sun— United States Department invest gators have uncovered a Chinese racket ring that made thousands of dollars by arranging American citizenship for young Chinese In Hongkong and South China. —Reuter.
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    Helping hand
    38 3 SAN FRANCISCO. Sun. Mr. Fernando Lopes, vice president of the Philippines, arrived here today on his way to Washington and said the Philippines was the best "shop window" the United States had in the Far East.
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    Flying away
    24 3 CAIRO. Sun. Madame Assila Hanem Sadek, mother of ex-Queen Narriman, flew to Switzerland last night to join her daughter in Lausanne. Reuter.
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    He can get 2,030 years
    54 3 STAPLE. (Minnesota). Sun. —Dr. Russex Helm, county coroner under indictment for Federal narcotics law violations, faced the possibility of a fantastic 2,030-year-gaol sentence. He was indicted on 229 separate counts. The indict- i rnents charged that he used "false"' prescriptions to obtain narcotics and then
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    Lynmouth before the flood
    55 3 This was the peaceful DavaMfclrt raaat| town of yj: mouth befoie ..wiisig flood waters slashed and scaried the J.i..id beauty spot. The bridge seen here was swept away. The river wall on the right was demolished. Small craft, such as seen in the foreground, were wrecked
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    Rommel film starts a riot
    65 3 VIENNA. Sun. Violent Communist demonstrations forced the withdrawal yesterday of the film 'Rommel, the Desert Fox," about Nazi Field Marshal Erwln Romnyl. from a Vienna theatre. The Reds tfelmed the film glorified a Nazi. Twenty-one demonstrators were gaoled after a clash with police. Vienna cinema
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    Military only
    27 3 WASHINGTON Sun.—Representative Albert Gore 'Democrat-Tennessee) said the United States must continue military aioV and cooperation In Western Eurepe. but should cut its economic help.— A.P.
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    Boats battle
    30 3 HONG KONG, Sun— Three Chinese Nationalist patrol boata forced two Communist gunboat* to flee in a running gun battle on Friday night In the Pearl River estuary.— Reuter.
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    Fighting against Russia
    228 3 was certain, says 'Steve' WASHINGTON, Sunday. GOVERNOR Adlai Stevenson said in Virginia yesterday that the United States sooner or later would have had to face Russian aggression on the battlefield, even if the nation avoided war in Korea. The Democratic presidential nominee told a graduating class of
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    38 3 (Kit GRACIE's back agam. Pictured at Victoria Station, London, Grade Fields whose home is in Capri was in Britain to appear at a midnight matinee show at the London Coliseum in aid of the Lynmoutb Flood Disaster Fund.
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    Spying Mayor
    46 3 MADRID Sun.— Raymond Marius Vladieu, Deputy Mayor of Toulouse, France, was sentenced to five years m e;acl today for spying m Spain. He was charged at a naval court martial at Cartagena with having in his pa-session drawings and data of military Importance Reuter.
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    WARSHIPS SAIL FOR A-TEST
    132 3 DARWIN. Sunday. A BIG Australian Navy contingent led by the 14,000-ton aircraft carrier Sydney i s due here tomorrow, supporting speculation that the Montebello atom-test may be held towards thp <mrf nt n»vt week. It is believed the Sydney WlO be accompanied by the destroyer Tobruk
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    Millionaire is gaoled for life
    168 3 TAIPEI. Sun. FELIX del Rosario Co Pak.; alleged pro-Communist Chim-.sc millionaire in Manila. has been sentenced to Ufa iroprisonment on charges oi high treason against bis; native country and operating illicit trades, by a Nationalist military courL Wealthy Co Pak was deported to Formosa by
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    H-bomb Russia, says Chiang
    200 3 H-bomb Russia, says Chiang TAIPEI, Sun. r:E Chung Hwa Jin Pao. official organ of Chiang Kai-shek's nationalists today suggested that the United Nations should bomb with hydrogen bombs Soviet Russia and Manchuria if Stalin refused to come to terms in Korea. The paper in its editorial today pointed oul that
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    : Bigger Comets
    31 3 Bigger Comets GENEVA, Sur.. Britain ll planning a new style Ccmet "jet airliner" which will carry more than 100 passensers 5.000 miles non-stop. Sir Mi'.es Thomas, BOAC Chairman, said ypsterd3y. Reuter.
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    On the way
    29 3 KARACHI. Sun. French jo'-irnalist Jean-Marie Audibert. trying to beat the round the world airline record, reached here exactly 20 hours after taking off from Paris Reuter.
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    Strike calf
    33 3 BEIRUT, Sun. The opDosition Popular Front In the Lebanon today decided to call I general sirike to start on Monday and continue until 'he present Chamber of Deputies Ls dissolved.— Reuter.
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    Liverpool go to top of league
    809 4 SPURS LOSE TO ARSENAL IN LONDON 'DERBY' LONDON, Sunday. I IVERPOOL, with a resounding 4—l win over Middlesbrough, who were outpaced and outplayed from start to finish, took over the leadership of the First Division yesterday. Every Liverpool forward except Billy Llddell, the Scottish
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    30 4 ARSENAL goalkeeper s wind in punches clear just as Charlton outside left Kiernan leaps to head the ball in a London 'derby' at Highbury stadium. Charlton won 4-3. Reuter picture.
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    ALL THE RESULTS
    315 4 DIVISION I Aston Villa 3 Manchester V S Bolton Portsmouth 5 Burnley 1 Sheffield Wed. 1 harlton 3 Derby 1 1 in- p""l 4 Middlesbrough 1 Manchester C. 0 W. Bromwich 1 Preston 2 Cardiff S Stoke 1 Newcastle t Sunderland 2 Chelsea 1 Tottenham 1 Arsenal
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    Fred Daly wins match play title
    256 4 LONDON, Sunday. FRED DALY of Balmoral, (Ireland) won the British professional match play golf championship for the third time yesterday when he beat Flory van Donck, of Belgium, by four and three in the 36 holes final. An easier victory seemed likely when Daly,
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    LEAGUE TABLES TO DATE
    756 4 DIVISION I P W D L F A pts Liverpool 9 6 2 1 17 9 14 Blackpool 8 6 1 1 21 9 13 Burnley 9 5 3 1 13 8 13 W. Bronwlch 8 6 0 2 13 9 12 Wolves 9 5 2
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    Great day for Welsh rugger
    409 4 Great day for Welsh rugger LONDON. Sun. COVENTRY Rugby Union club failed in their big test against visiting Cardiff who won by two goals and a penalty goal to a try yesterday. Cardiff led B—o8 0 at half-time and in the second half Hadyn Morris outstripped all his rivals to
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    Kramer says Sedgman will be 'pro'
    133 4 Kramer says Sedgman will be 'pro' LOS ANGELES. Sun WfIMBLEDON champion Frank Sedgman. of Australia, dominating play all the way, defeated Dick Savitt 8-6. 7-5. 6-4, yesterday to win a b rth In the final of the Pacific South-west tennis tournament here. Sedgman's opponent In the final today will be
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    RUGBY LEAGUE RESULTS
    83 4 LONDON, Sun. Yesterday's rugby league results: Al STRAI lAN TOUR Halifax 9 Australians 39. CLUB MATCHES Bramley 9 Barrow 10: Dewsbdry 7 Salford 14; Featherstone Rovers 11 Bat ley 11: Hull Kingston 10 Huddersfleld 44; Hunslet 2 Doncaster 8; Kelghley 7 Saint Helens 27; Leigh 33 Hull
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    Speedway champ
    18 4 LONDON, Sun.— Australian jack Young retained his world speedway championship at Wembl-y stadium last night.— AP.
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    Marciano-Walcott fight is on
    99 4 Marciano- Walcott fight is on ATLANTIC CITY, Sun. AN AMICABLE agreement has been reached on a return bout contract if Rocky Marclano defeats "Jersey Jon" Walcott In Tuesday's world heavyweight championship fight In Philadelphia. Walcott's manager. Pelix Bocchlcchlo, announces, the agreement yesterday after meeting with Harry Markson, director of the
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    Toweei injured
    160 4 P«ROM JOHANNESBURG yes- terday It was reported that •n eye Injury to world bantamweight boxing champion Vie Toweel may cause a postponement of his title fight against Jimmy Carrutherg, the Australian champion, here on Oct. 4. Ttoweel Injured his left eye when he outpointed George Mousso. of France,
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    Tea party plan for Duchess
    64 5 Tne Singapore Malay Women's Welfare Association 1 is to ask the Colonial Secret- ary for permission to organise a tea party in honour of the Duchess of Kent during her visit in Singapore. Che Zahara binte Noor Mohamad, president of the association said yesterday that
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    Mission to study bandit war
    53 5 S:x Timbers of the Australl&n School, of Land-Air Warfare flew Into Singapore by Qantas-BOAC yesterday from Sydney fo r a tour of the Colony and the Federation Header! by Air-Commodore E. O. Knox-Knight. Commander of the School the mission is to study warfare condtttona against
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    CITY COUNCIL WORKERS TO GET A NEW DEAL
    277 5 CITY COUNCIL WORKERS TO GET A NEW DEAL A BETTER deal on salaries and working conditions was promised to all City Council employees yesterday by the Singapore City Council President, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice. Mr. McNeice said he and the Councillors would do everything they could to understand the
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    66 5 The four .ribal chiefs of Penghulu l.u.ik Tanah Lengkon^ang take the main part in the "mengadap ceremony." They are the Datos Terachl. Muar, Jempol and Gunong Pasir from left to right: Dato Injah Pahlawan (Terachi) Dato Stia Maharaja Lela Pahlawan (Muar) Dato Lela Putra Sitiawan (Jempol) and Dato Sitiawan (Gunong
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    After all this, Mr. Lai said no
    103 5 After all this, Mr. Lai said no AMPANG New Village. Sun. rpHE Chinese school in the 1. Ampang new village, five miles south-east of Ipoh. was packed w.th 150 villagers Saturday night for the election of a headman The election was necessitated by the retirement of tne former headman, Mr.
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    Taiping student for Varsity
    29 5 TAIPING, Sun— Mr. Ng Beng Wai, a former student of the St. George's Institution, Taiping Is Joining the University of Malaya shortly to study medicine.
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    TRAFFIC CHANGES
    172 5 Buses may go anti-clockwise SINGAPORE Traffic Police have asked the City 7 Council to consider changes in the present bus routes and bus stops to present accidents and to help in smoothing the flow of traffic in the City area. i It is suggested, that all buses should
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    Festival is popular
    94 5 The festival of music and drama organised by the SinI gapore Teachers' Union, in [conjunction with the Colony Education Week, is proving popular with school children. The 11-day programme which oegan last Tuesday with a drama at St. Hilda's School Hall will conclude on Monday A number
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    Seamen form Federation
    68 5 The 3.000-strong Singapore Malay Seamen's Union and the Malay Marine Officers' Association, at a special meeting yesterday, rejected a iuggestion that seamen of other nationalities should be allowed to become members of the Union The meeting, which was attended by about 150 persons, decided instead to form
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    Course ended
    39 5 PORT DICKSON. Sun.— The first 100 Home Guard section leaders at the Home Guard training centre in Siglnting. Port Dickson, completed their two weeks course and returned t 0 train the Home Guards in their own district.
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    BLACKOUT SCHEDULE
    249 5 M.illon, liable la lo.id shrdjlnt day: D\Y Ilu Pandani Juumt I, and llukil Inn ih Villas* CI«M World. Ho ilimik Oil Mills. liC, r.n-.i. A K.C. \el«ork. lii.ihrlms Malayan llrc«rrie.. Tanclin Kd. SIT. Alnan ii.i Rd. PhornU Park Alexandra Brirkttorks. Paslr Panjanc Parkin* Hill Reformatory Rd.. <)\v;rn I
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    A waste of time, say students —Going to P.S.C. classes
    190 5 A waste of time, say students Going to P.S.C. classes DRE-UNIVERSITY students in Singapore have 1 strong words to say about the Post-School Certificate classes which they now have to attend for at least four terms before they can sit for the University of Malaya entrance examinations. Several young men
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    HUSBAND WAS MYSTERY THIEF
    97 5 BL'TTERWORTH, Sun. WHEN an Indian woman. <• imm.il Suppayah. found her gold necklace and one American dollar missing, her husband. Vein Perayah. advised her to report to the police. She did and the missing articles were traced to a pawnshop. The Police also traced the man
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    The 'Battle' anniversary
    113 5 A Thanksgiving Service, I commemorating the 12th anniversary of the Battle of Britain, was held in St. Andrew's Cathedral, Singapore, yesterday. Representatives of the R.A.F.. Navy, and Army and a large number of civilians. Including Consular officials, were present. The Archdeacon of Singapore. Yen. Robin Woods, preaclied.
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    Burglars in masks
    80 5 Singapore police are look- 1 inn for three masked men I who robbed a Chinese of $259 j cash and over $300 worth of Jewellery in a house in LoraM Ah Soo. on* Paya Lebar Road, at ten o'clock on Saturday night. Police said one of the
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    18 gave blood last week
    91 5 The Singapore Blood Transfusion Service received 102 donations Group "O" 38 Group, 'A 39, Group "B" 18 and Group "AB" 7— last week. The donors included 18 men from the Naval Base, nine from the Royal Military Police at Gillman Barracks, >rx boys and a
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      74 5 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 9.30 a.m. Schools: 10 News; 10.05 Tunes; 10.43—12 Schools. 1 i i p.m. Matinee: 1.30 News: 1.45 Home on the Range; 2—2.50 School*: 5 Bandstand; 5.30 Chil- tiren; 6 Lijjht Music; 6.15 News: 6.30 Concert; 7.15 UN. Album; 7.30 Spot '.he Favourites; 8 World I Affairs; 8.15
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      167 5 So<UI Welfare Department: Annual general meeting of voluntary workers tn Children's Social Centres at British Council Hall. Stamford Road. 930 a.m. Mr. I John F Nicoll. Governor of Singa- pore, will address meeting. General Post Oflire: Press conference on "Students' Saving Selieme" by Mr. W. A. Cooper. Director of Posts,
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    70 6 MR. A MRS. CHONO MENO SUNG family thank those who attended the funeral, paid nighr visit. Si gave assistance on tht? death of their son, Chong Weng Lock. THE FAMILY of the late Mr George D. Perelra thank all kind relatives and friends who attended the funeral and sent
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    37 6 ELEGANCE for the budget-wls* on all occasions at Madeline's. AVOID risks and choose n Duncan's dress, we guarant"e washabillty. A brand new selection In attractive designs fo" morning wear. 11 D' Almeida S' (Off Raffles Place).
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      Easy, but foolish
      424 6 Malaya's Communist thugs are lying low. Figures just published show that they have called a halt to their outrages; they have fetched fewer innocent people from their homes to butcher, they have slashed fewer rubber trees, they have burned fewer buses, they have laid fewer ambushes. At
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      New plan for recovery
      475 6 New plan for recovery Today troasurv officials of the Commonwealth start theii task of drawing un a skeleton plan on which the Commonwealth Drime ministers, when they meet at the end of November, can rftit flesh and oresent the world with a revivified economic bloc not just trying to save
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      Grim's the word
      182 6 So desperate is the world for something to lighten today's grim realities that an effort to produce a laugh to order has proved too successful. The Vienna telephone system recently announced it would provide subscribers 1 with a joke if they would j telephone a certain number.
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      KING GETS A DEPUTY
      36 6 PNOM PENH (CambPfiia), Sun.— Kins: Norodom Sihanouk of Cambodia, yesterday appointed Prince Monireth as Vice-Premier to reolace him in case of ne^ "nd helD htm with administrative, flnanrti! and military problems.— UP.
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    THE ARMED STRUGGLE IN INDO- CHINA
    1232 6 THE ARMED STRUGGLE IN INDO- CHINA HARRY MILLER, Straits Times News Editor, has just returned trom a threeweek tour of Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, the three Associated States of Indo-China. He travelled several thousand miles by air and road and talked to people about the tear against the Vietminh. and
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      Muslim women's place in the world
      818 6 Muslim women's place in the world I was shocked to read in this morning's papers (Sept 18' that a meeting of Singapore "Ulamas" (Muslim religious leaders) decided that "Muslim women must not take part in politics". For the information of youv readers I cannot do better than reproduce hereunder the
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      CLUB MEMBERS PENALISED
      74 6 *T the last Singapore race meeting a large section of the stand was reserved for ordinary members, yet most of the sprits remained empty, and behind them hundreds of members had to stand In •xrute discomfort. If the committee wants to earn mor? money for the club.
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    On the Margin
    462 6 On the Margin Uabel rpHE bar of cotour and* '>t L race has been raised to some effect t iese last few days, and no doubt hunest men will cry out against it. a» long as any one group of people presumes for that reason to look down on any
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      773 6 CLASSIFIED ADS. DAVIS 21st September, at Kandang Kerbau Hospital. Singapore to Marjory, wife of Robert C. Davis, a daughter. GORDON: On September 18th 1952. at Batu Gajah to Anna (nee Rayner Lauor). wife of Michael Gordon. M.C.S. a son. SITUATIONS VACANT WANTED Chinese lady clerk with good knowledge of Enrl
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    Stop this suspicion, says the Sultan
    325 7 ALOR STAR. Sun. THE SULTAN of Kedah today called for a display of sympathy and forbearance in Malaya to avoid internal conflict and dissension. Addressing a youth rally at the Balai Besar, he said the various racial sections in this country tended to sticrr
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    Spore gets less fish from Johore
    129 7 Spore gets less fish from Johore FISH MERCHANTS in Singapore yesterday pointed out that the supply of fish for the Colony from Johore had dropped by nearly 40 per cent during the past two years. They were denying a local report, that Singapore was indebted to Johore for its fish
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    Indian ships on the way
    42 7 The Royal Navy aircraft carrier Glory, and th e Indian destroyer INS Rana will reach Singapore on October 28. The ships will meet at Aden and will carry out combined air-sea exercises on the way to Singapore.
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    THE CENSOR SAYS YOU ARE MORE TOLERANT
    258 7 AT the beginning of next month, Mr. Jack Evans, the Pan-Malayan film censor, will be giving op his Job after seeing nearly 20,000,000 feet of film in his private theatre. Yesterday, Mr. Evans told the Straits Times that Malayan film tastes and appreciations
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    UNION BID TO AVERT BOYCOTT
    233 7 Don 't dig your own graves, workers told gINGAPORE Trade Union leaders yesterday told 10,000 Naval Base workers to heed the advice of the Commissioner-General, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, and call off their proposed boycott of the Civil Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Wingfield Digby.
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    Reds turn a loss into a 'victory'
    107 7 COMMUNIST' sei backs in Malaya are being turned into major "victories by the Red press in China, according to a White Russian Journalist who reached Singapore from Shanghai yesterday. The journalist who refused to give his name because of possible reprisals against hLs
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    Trespass: 3 sentenced
    44 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun— Nathan. Nadason and VeClasamy were convicted at Mersing of house trespass to commit an offence. Nathan was gaoled for three months and fined $50, in default a further one month's gaol. All three are to appeal against sentence.
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    Airport has busy day
    50 7 Kallang airport had its busiest day for a long time yesterday when more than 200 overseas passengers stepped off different aircraft. In the afternoon, eight airliners landed at Kallang— five Constellations, an Argonaut, a Skymaster and a Convair. In addition, a Comet flew Into Changi airfield.
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    3 found with no identity cards
    51 7 TAIPING, Sun. Chengalarajan. 20, Deraraja, 17, and a woman, Sinnamah, 45, appeared before the Taiping Magistrate for failing to register and obtain an identity card within the prescribed time. They pleaded guilty and sentence was deferred to Sept. 30. Bail of $300 each was
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    INDIANS UNITING
    105 7 Muslim rally is told KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. INDIANS In Malaya are growing more united, a 1 rally of 250 Indians were told today in Kuala Lumpur. This was stated in an address of welcome to Mr. Gopala Menon, Representative of the Government of India. The ralty was held
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    Appeal lost
    39 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. The appeal of Sin Chin Ouan, an ex-detectlve. against a sentence of six months' goal for extortion by the Circuit Magistrate at Penggerang, was dismissed by Mr. Justice Buhagalr in the High Court yesterday
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    Three appeals
    25 7 Three civil appeals are listed for hearing before thr full court of Civil Appeal which assembles in the Singapore High Court this morning.
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    Mr. D. D'Cotta
    25 7 The ChleX Justice, Singnpore, has appointed M--Denis D'Cotta, Assistant Assignee, to be a Commissioner of Oaths as from August 26 this year.
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    New officials
    71 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sun.— Officials of the Kuala Lumpur Railway Institute for 1952-3 have been elected as foltows; President, Mr. J. O. Sanders; Vice-presidents, Messrs. E. T. Williams. R. W. H. Seymour, E. L. McLeod. and S. Chelllah; Hon. Vice-presidents, Messrs. T S. Mahesan, S. Velautham, K. Kaiser. T.
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    8 'silent' delegates
    68 7 Eight Tibetans, one of them a woman, attired in their colourful national dress, arrived In Singapore yesterday by Qantas-BOAC aircraft en route to Peking to attend the Pacific Peace Conference. Two Chinese Communist officials, Wei Yung-chin and Chu Dan-lu, accompanied, but would not say anything to the
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    THE DATO RETIRES BECAUSE OF AGE
    127 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sunday IAATO Abdullah bin Esa has announced that he will retire from Johore Executive Council at the end of month, because of advancing years. He has a long and distinguished record of service to the State. He was a member of the
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    Spirit of a village
    69 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. MR. G. s Rawlings. Selancor State Development Officer, praised the 1,500 Javanese Malays of Kampong Bukit Kapar Klang. yesterday. It was their spirit of self-help, he said, which had made it possible for them to put up their first community centre and Home
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    CAUSTIC SODA KILLED HER
    48 7 Fong Mvi Lee. a 17-year-oCd Birl. died in the General Hospital. Singapore, yesterday from caustic soda poisoning. She was remoyed to hospital! after her grandmother had found her unconscious in a house in Lian Huat Street, off Rive r Valley Road, early yesterday morning.
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    New industry for S'pore
    36 7 Mr. T. N. Ramsay, managing director of the Kiwi Boot Polish Company, flew into the Colony* by Qantas-BOAC yesterday from Sydney to inspect the proposed site of a new factory at Jurong.
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    Appointment
    20 7 Mr. Khoo Seang Hoe has been appointee to be Assistant Registrar of Societies, Singapore, with effect from Sept. 2.
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    HAPPY IN THEIR WORK
    37 7 The Hainan* Division the first Indian women's division of the St John Ambulance Brigade look very happy to be on parade They were inspected by Lady Keif htley An Singaiwre.— .*t*aiU Times picture.
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    Youth club
    23 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun. Young men and women of Johore Bahru decided yesterday to form a branch of the Young Malayans club.
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    On tour
    27 7 Mrs. Eleanor McCatchiey, American millionairess, whose family owns the McCatchiey newspapers and six radio stations in California, arrived in Singapore by KLM from Bangkok yesterday.
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    Advice—and an example
    24 7 Advice— and an example LADY TEMPLER an^ Mrs. MacGUlivray pictured to.iether on o. bamboo raft on a river during a tour of North. Selangor.
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    Doctor arrives
    24 7 JOHORE BAHRU. SunDr. N. A. Durham, who arrived from Britain during the weekend, has been posted to the General Hospital. Johore Bahru.
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    MRS. MacG. ADVISES: FOLLOW LADY TEMPLER
    180 7 MRS. MacG. ADVISES: FOLLOW LADY TEMPLER KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. RAKING her first public speech since her arrival in Malaya, Mrs. D. C. MacGillivray, wife of the Deputy High Commissioner, told members of the Women's International Club: "Follow the lead set by Lady Templer." They should, she added, rally the women
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    Serious—not dull
    549 8  - Serious —not dull ANTHONY CURTIS FOUR NOVELS COODESS ISLAND By Georgei Blond. (Seeker and Warburg >. THE FRONTIERS: By John Stricter. (Colbncx. 10s. 6d.) STREET MUSIC: By THEODORA KEOCH (Peter Daviei. Its. 6d.) Jiy rpHE term "serious" is somewhat ambiguously applied to contemporary novelists. It seems to imply a novelist
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      WA YWARD LEGEND OF AN ISLE
      759 8  -  GEORGE MALCOLM THOMSON FOOTNOTE ON CAPRI: By Norman Douglas. Sidgwick fir Jackson 10s. 6d. 48 photographs. By NOT long before- his death Norman Douglas broke a good reso- lution as was his cus- j torn and. taking up j his pen, wrote a last
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      ESCAPE: 1942
      452 8  -  PETER HILL THE BOAT: By Walter Gibton •VV H. Aden 5».| \By \V*HERE is Doris Lim the Chinese girl who, in her flight from Singapore in those dark days of February 1942. managed to survive a macabre lifeboat crossing of th c Indian Ocean to Sumatra together with
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      AN AMERICAN SELECTION
      511 8  -  RAYMOND MORTIMER POETS OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE: Edited by W. H. Auden and Norman Holmes Pearson. (Eyre and jpottiswood. 5 vols. 15s. each.) By ters as "the Loyal Opposition." This evokes, unfairly, a grotesque vision; Villon, Marlowe, Rochester, Blake, Byron, Poe and Baudelaire asleep In Congress, having
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      Bridge
      377 8  -  KENNETH KONSTAM By A WELCOME addition to th e teams competine for the European Championships in Dublin this year will be the Lebanese, captained by M. Fady Bustros. Win or lose they are assured of universal popularity On my travels last week 1 was fortunate enough to spend two
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    1395 9 SHOULD MUSLIM WOMEN VOTE? LAST Wednesday the Singapore Muslim- Missionary Society put a ban on women in politics. In the article below, MOHD. HANIFFA KANOO contests the Society's attitude and says the Koran allows women to participate in public life. IT Is believed
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      359 9 Jp|^ a.m, 1.45, 4, 6.30 9.30 ERROL FLYNN in Warners' DESPERATE JOURNEY in 2 WHEN THESE HAKOS POINT STRAIGHT UP... J*9 f LAST 45 4 00 ASMC '<■ Br:l.sii i* the f»r" s-nts "ANGELS ONE FIVE" JACK HAWKINS MICHAEL OENISON D JLSIE GRAY Plus! 'ROYAL SCOTLAND" in Tti m.co'or Starting
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      267 9 Straits Times Crossword a——_ 24 j across a e d*«w mU n 8 A widening ot the rioliar Mlkad o> l 6 o gap would lead to It (9. 6). Connected with Jne 8 9. No threat to a Lancashire < 8 Jh town (8) 13 Capital fellow of Troy
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    SUBSTANTIAL BUSINESS ON LOCAL SHARE MARKET!
    307 10 SUBSTANTIAL BUSINESS ON LOCAL SHARE MARKET! Interest in new City Loan By A Market Correspondent rvURING the week there was never a dull moment 17 on Singapore markets to which the strong tin market, the new City Loan, sustained interest in industrials, continued buying of Nigerian columbite 'producers and the
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    BONUS AND DIVIDEND
    94 10 (~<EORGE TOWN Dispensary Ltd. showed a profit for the year ended Jan. 31. 1952 of $170,381 63 p?r cent.) and a dividend of 15 per cent, and bonus of 15 per rent, are recommended against a total of 25 per cent, last year. Net. liquid assets work
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    KEPONG DREDGING
    30 10 Ki-por.g Dredging C mpiny has declared a fourth interim dividend of 3d. per 5 shilling share, making 25 per cent, to date, for 1032. payable on Oct. 3.
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    Light share trading on Australian Exchange
    212 10 from Our Own Correspondent 1 MELBOURNE, Sat. OHARE trading was of very lijht proportions on the Stock Exchange yesterday. Buyers and sellers were not anxious 10 trade ar.d rises and falls were almost in I balance at the clone of bus'n°ss. M ii;v balance
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    LATE RALLY ON WALL STREET
    89 10 I NEW YORK, Sun The market on Friday morning held around a d ad centre In rather featureless pre- weekend trading. Despite what Wall S*re t«rs considered Thursday's disappointing I action, no attempt was In evid--1 ence to test the current level of i values.
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    N.Y. Rubber
    19 10 VO. 1 R.S.S. October tin M cents) Thursday's Friday's closing closing 26.:« nom. ?«.70 nom. Market: Qnirt.
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    Tronoh Mines
    29 10 Tronoh Mines has declared I thtrd interim dividend of Is. 3d per 5 shilling share, making 6=) per cent to date f:r 1952. payable on Oct. 1\
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    $6,484,243 in assets
    89 10 1 JLIcALISTER and Co Ltd record another hlghl su -r-ss-ful year to June 30. 1952. with a P'ofl', b?fore tax, of $1,403,508 (B 8 6 pe.- cent.). Final dividend of 25 per cent, and bonus of 5 per cent, are proposed, makirg 35 p?r cent, for the
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    APPEAL ON W.D. AWARD
    99 10 XJONG FATT <Sun?ei Br-li Ltd. 1 11 oner-He.- a terse open cast -nine near Kuala Lumpur and. •••nirtinc somewhat belMfdly for 19^V showed a profit of $570 6? S (19 pc- cent A ftrnl dividend of 6 per cent., 'ix f*ee. is recommended, making 16 per
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    Business done
    245 10 nUSINESS done In the Malayan Share Market last week included: Industrials: Fraser Neave $4 15 to $4.10 to $4 15 c.d., c b c.CbJ.. Gammon $2.62' i. Hammer 42.40: Georgetown Dispensary $2 524 cd.: Malayan Collieries $1.55 to $160: McAllster $41.50 to $42.00 c.d., cb.; Robinson $3.40: Singapore
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    Miss Ong is champion
    156 11 BATU PAH AT. S n HTHE Johore record of 14.1 sec. for the women's 80 metres hurdles was the only record broken at the first Batu Pahat A A A. meet which ended here yesterday. The old record wps broken twice, first by Miss On? Soon
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    Malaya Cup muddle hits M. C. F. A.
    423 11 DOUBTS ABOUT DATE, VENUE AFTER two hours discussion in Singapore yesterday, the Malayan Chinese Football Association could come to no definite decision oh its two major problems— fixing a date and venue for the 1952 MCFA Cup final and setting a target
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    36 11 I- iKKJ.S. Aston Villa right back (left), takes the ball from Chelsea centre forward Roy Bent ley in front of goal daring the match at Stamford Bridge in which Chelsea beat the Villa 4-o.— Renter picture.
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    TuUi fight decided me' —Gardner
    344 11 TuUi fight decided me' Gardner LONDON. Sun. decision of Teddy Gardner, 1 the 30-year-old West Hartleitcl publican md holder of the B'itish and European flyweight Utfo to con<fn'rn* In futu r oi h^r.''ing out pints Instead of punches took mn-t follcrers of box'ns by su.-piLse. Actually Cardne- hnd been contemplstme
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    C.R.C. WIN 1-0
    47 11 TAIPINO Sun. -A sol:!«ry to»\ scored by ln«>de right Lee Swee Kit.* In the Brit tialf enabled Chinese Recreation Club to beat RASC Sports Club 1-0 in a leatue hockey ttzture here vesierdnv The fine anticipation of noaJkero^r Darmalingam «.ived RASC from heavier defeat
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    SCRC HOCKEY
    65 11 The SCRC. team agilnst V.M.C.A. In a Singapore League hockey game at Bale*tier tomorrow Is: Dennis lafW 0.-. f Swee Law, Chun En? Cheng; Qoh Chek Kang. Boon Kok Peow, Ong Swee Keng; Swee Lint Swang. Chal Hon Yam. Lee Seng Kirn, Leong Mfr Sen and Boon Oon
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    Tired veteran walked off— came back and won
    615 11 Tired veteran walked off came back and won /^HIONH Chal Tuan. a 15-year-old schoolboy, fully extended vetercn Oel Kirn Hock before losing 15-9, 13-15. 18-15 in the Singapore junior badminton championships at the S.B.A. Hall yesterday. So hard hat Chlonh forced the pace that, In the doing stages of the
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    WATER POLO WIN FOR TIGERS
    227 11 Tigers swimm:ng club b»t the Chinese Swimming Club by seven goals to four In the final of the Singapore Amateur Swlmminß Association Singapore "B" Division water poo leajrue at the Singapore Swlmmirs Club pcol yesterday to win the championships for thr first time since 1949,
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    Jollilads win title first time out
    397 11 l OLLILADS, a new entry into the field, played J sparkling; table tennis to dethrone the holders, Chinese Sports Association, by five matches to two to win the Mahua Challenge Shield in the Singapore senior inter-club league final. The matches were played in the
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    Sultans Cup soccer next month
    192 11 Sultans Cup soccer next month KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. T*HE All-Malayan Mtlay Football Association, at an extraordinary general meeting h- re toI day. decided to make a start In this year's Sultans Cup competition In the middl of next month Tungku Abdul Rahman, the president he Is also the head of
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    WOULD TILDEN HAVE BEATEN FRANK SEDGMAN?
    553 11 WOULD TILDEN HAVE BEATEN FRANK SEDGMAN? By GORDON TAIT SYDNEY. Sunday. A MERICAN Gardner Mulloy has stirred up A istr.i- lla's tennis world with his rating of Aussie hrr© Frank Sedgman as the seventh best player the world has produced. Mulloy made the statement after Sedgman »~ad beaten him for
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    England are tipped for scccer title
    151 11 England are tipped for scccer title LONDON, fa J.i. P<NGLAND are favourites tv in the "home" inUrnatiOnal soccer championship thus sea.son following their tnupioham continental tour last May. When the England s!?--irs meet next Wedne.^day to pick the team for the opening lntern;ihc lal match against Ireland in Belfast on
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    Perakwomen favour idea
    201 11 Quadrangular hockey IPOH. 9un. THE Perak women hockey team A will ptay their first inter-State match of the season on Nov. 1 at Penang against Penang wrnnen. This was announced at last night's meeting of the Women's section of the Perak Hockey Association. It also decided to
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    CSC table tennis
    93 11 The Chinese Swimming Club will introduce a veterans i above 4Si singles event in Uteir 1952 Table Tennis tournament. Entries are now invited for this event and also tor the open singles for members only. The entry fees are $1/- for the veterans' singles event anc 50
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    Taiping District hockey trial
    67 11 TAIPINO. Sun —Team* fur Taipmg District s hoctey tnal on Tuesday COLOIRS: Darmalmjam; R.imasamtr llazan: •aniuuh S:ngh Q M'jriijiesu Krislinan. Lre Swee Keni T Oural. O Martini S Clioonu and Ng Kin Yew WHITES: Abbas: Low Nk«. Thunwan Singh: Joe Francis CS'.an Fen Boughton. A Montriro
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    WIN FOR REME
    39 11 Runners-up of the United Services s~ccer league. Roynl EVrtrlcal and Mechanical Engineers, beat Changi Lodgers U .it no champions) by the only goal of the match in their Champions versus Runners-up cup game at Changi yes'erdav
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    Penang beat Perak 7-2 in F. S. Cup
    592 12 HOO CHYE WINS FOUR MATCHES PENANG. Sunday. PENANG beat Perak by seven games to two in the Foong Seong Cup northern zone final at Han Chiang School today. Penang will now meet the winners of the southern zone final between Selangor and
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    21 12 SINGAPORE INDIANS' inside left Vivian Roberts shoots for goal but M. Nunis, Negri Indians' goalkeeper saved this one. Straits Times picture.
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    The results
    140 12 I i L'l l l .-v s (Penang players men first) were: SINGLES: Law Tetk Hock lost to Tan Jin Eong 10-15. 15-5, 9-15; Lee Hoo Chye bt Wong i Van Sen 15-5. 15-6; Law Te k l Hork bt Wong Van Sen 15-3. 15-8; Lee Hoo Chye
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    SRC setting the pace
    334 12 Singapore hockey By Our Hockey Reporter VyiTH the University of Malaya TT team still to make their first appearance In the Singapore Hockey Association league, the stock of the S.C.C., defending champions. Police and Ceylonese although they have yet to be beaten has dropped somewhat after
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    ANOTHER WIN
    74 12 TOKYO. Sun. The visiting Oxford University rugby team yesterday won its thtrd suc.eslve game on a seven-game Tour of Japan, beating Melji University 20-3. A crowd of 20.000 watchwl the game, one of the best of the series so. far. The Oxford pi yers now leave for southern
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    SELANGOR GOLF CLUB'S EASY WIN
    403 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. CELANOOR GOLF CLUB had no difficulty in keeping the. Sultan Yusoft* Cup in their annual match against Perak Turf Club Sports Club on the S.G.C course here yesterday and today. The home team, who won 27 ol the 34 smgles yesterday. today
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    Selangor Malays keep shield
    384 12 IPOH, Sun. CELANGOR. Joint holders with 0 Singapore of the Rulers' Shield, today beat Penang at lpoh by the narrow margin of six runs to retain the shield for Mlay inter-State cricket. Sclangor yesterday won the tosa and totalled 108 runs Penang, who at the close
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    SHA preparing for 1956 Olympics
    395 12 SINGAPORE hockey enthusiasts are determined that the Colony should be represented at the 1956 Olympic Games at Melbourne, the president of the Singapore Hockey Association, Mr. G. E. N. Oehlers, told the Straits Times yesterday. "As proof of our determination," he said, "we have already
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    COLONY INDIANS IN CUP FINAL
    380 12 Singapore Indians 5; N.S Indians 1. SINGAPORE 4NDIANS beat Negri Sembilan Indians o 5 ia t Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday to quilfy from the southern section for the final nf th? Bardhan Cup soccer competition. After a tame opening the gaoif* sprang to life in
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    FERGUSON DOES FASTEST TIME BEFORE THE RAIN
    454 12  - FERGUSON DOES FASTEST TIME BEFORE THE RAIN PETER KUM By KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. TORRENTIAL RAIN which fell the whole of this afternoon caused the Lornie Mile speed trial in Kuala Lumpur to be abandoned after only a few events had -been run. C. O. Jennings, president of the Selangor Motor
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    Rest recover and Segamat game drawn
    186 12 SEGAMAT. Sun. THE annual Segamat Europeans x v Rest cricket match ended in j a draw here today when heavy rain at lunch time prevented further play. After a poor start yesterday when they totalled only 66 In their first innings, Rest made a
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    Fay and Annie shine at hockey
    70 12 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. Selangor's star girl athletes. Fay Siebel and her team mate. Annie Choong. showed their prowess at hockey when they helped the r school, St. Marys to beat Selangor Chinese Recreation C:Ub Women 4 o yesterday at Pudu Road. Fay did the
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      51 12 HOCKEY: Div. 28. RAF Trngah v S.R.C. at S.R.C. SOCCER: Snr. Cup srmi-anal, RAF t Navy —J. Besaj-. SBHFA: Shell v sun vac at SheU ground: Jacks v Guthries— at F. Park. TABLE TENNIS: Juvenile single*. Interschool hacue S.B.A. Hall. RCGGER: St. Andrew* S.C.C. 'B'— padang: Police v Varsity— Sep«y
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