The Straits Times, 15 October 1952

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  • 19 1 The Straits Times MALAYA'S NATIONAL NEWSPAPER: ESTABLISHED 1845 TWELVE PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 195?. if PRICE FIFTEEN CENTS
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  • 363 1 Police put armed curtain over the Straits SINGAPORE TOLD: OUR EIGHT TOO J»HE Governor. Mr. Nicoll. told Singapore Legislative councillors yesterday that the Colony must play a bigger part in Malaya's war against Communist terrorism. He said the Federation's manpower and resources were being used
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  • 89 1 > INFORMAL— YET SO (.1 ARMING. The Duchess of Kent pictured on board an R.A.F launch yesterday. It looks as if it could be a picnic trip. But the Duchess she is talking to her Lady-in-WaiUnjf Lady Rachel Davidson was being taken out to a Sunderland
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  • 185 1 TAYLOR: WE CAN'T AFFORD THIS PACE rTHE budget for 1953 which 1 Mr. W. C. Taylor, the Singapore Financial Secretary, placed befor° the Legislative Council yesterday showed a deficit of $14,876,600. But it could be converted into a small surplus, he said, by excluding those estimates which are a revote
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  • 23 1 LONDON. Tues. The Oiin-ii and the Duke of Edinburgh will visit Australia and Now Zealand early in 1954. oflicially announced tonight. Reuter.
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  • 55 1 Two Malayans won first prizes and three won second prlzns in the British Broadcasting Corporation's Asian listener competition. First prizes: Mr J. Cornwell. 83 a Perak planter, and Ng Boon Ong, a Singapore clerk. Second: Danny 00l Chon* Chin, of Penang Miss R. Pandlan of Talping. and Mr.
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  • 66 1 New police drive for security SINGAPORE Government yesterday disclosed in the Legislative Council the formation of a Travel Control Section of the Special Branch to improve security arrange- ments In the Colony. The Section has an asslstj ant superintendent, an ins- pector. a staff sergeant, two sergeants, two detective corporals,
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  • 169 1 U.N. TROOPS STORM TWO HILLS IN RED 'IRON TRIANGLE SEOUL. Tuesday ITNITED NATIONS troops supported by planes artillery and tanks today mounted their biggest offensive for nearly a year inside the Communist "Iron triangle" on the central front. I Attacking at dawn they gained two ridges north of Kumhwa. righthand
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  • 17 1 NEW YORK, Tues. Thieves stole 2.000,000,000 eerms in two vials from a doctor's car.— A.P
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  • 62 1 HONG KONG, Tues. The Hong Kong Government today said that a Chinese shore battery on Lingting Island, 15 miles south-west of Hong Kong yesterday fired about 15 rounds of light calibre artillery at a government revenue launch. It was the second time m 19 days
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  • 24 1 w LON £P N Tves- Queen Mary. 85. grandmother of the present Queen, has a cold I*. was announced today- Ren-
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  • 116 1 8,000-MILE FLIGHT TO PLEAD FOR SON MAIDSTONE. England. Tues. CAPT. Hubert Brown, of the Royal Array Service Corps, stationed at Singapore, flew 8.000 miles to Maidstone to plead for his son. David 14, who wan charged with attempted burglary Capt. Brown, who said his commanding officer gave him leave to
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  • 47 1 TEHERAN. Tues— Britain's reply to Persia's latest Note on the oil dispute will be delivered to Dr. Mossadeg tonight The reply is expected to reject Dr. Mossadeg's demands for payments totalling £49.000.000, but may leave the door open for future negotiations.— U.P
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  • 28 1 CAIRO. Tues. Egypt's strong man. General Mohammed Naguib, today dissolved the Provisional Regency Council established after the abdication of King Farouk last summer. U.P.
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  • 169 1 12 Indian detainees are sent home from Malaya every month T*HE Government of India A Representative's office in Singapore stated yesterday that 12 Indian detainees are being repatriated to India from Malaya monthly. Mr. M. Gopala Menon, India Government Representative in Malaya, told the Straits Times that the repatriation was
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  • 472 1 Trek from jungles of Borneo Straits Times Reporter KUCHING. Tuesday. rpHE Duchess of Kent and her son, th e Duke, today x stood fascinated by a parade by local Borneo people from the hills and rivers' or this huge "I territory Carrying spears and swords and
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  • 37 1 PARIS, Tues.— The Soviets have a pack of 100 modern submarines ready to cut General Matthew Ridpway's Atlantic supply lines in the event of war, French ViceAdmiral Pierre Barjot said yesterday. U.P.
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  • 176 1 rE quiakest-ever mail to reach Singapore from London flies in today in the Comet. A little over 28 hours after letters were posted in London they will be in Singapore post office. The airliner is due to land at Changi at 10.50 a.m. Three
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  • 56 1 LONDON Tues— The Prime Minister. Mr. Churchill said today that there had been no progress toward a Big Threp peace talk with President Truman and Soviet Premier Stalin. Mr. Churchill promised the House of Commons that he would make a statement on Britain's atom-bomb tests
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  • 15 1 LONDON. Tues— America has placed her first order for Britain's Comet jetliners.
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  • 36 1 WASHINGTON. Tues.— The United States SuDreme Court yesterday refused to reconsider its decision upholding the death sentence of Tomay:i Kawakita for brutal treatment of American soldier* In a prisonei of war camp Rcuter.
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    • 183 1 i O < ''4* nt lr> ll Met. P H HENDRY << Manufacturing leweller ft 7» North Bridge Rd.. S'pora. 6. REVENUE $189,729,183 EXPENDITURE $174,349,443 REVOTES $16^832.370 DEFICIT $7,452,630 PUBLIC WORKS Non-recurrent $13,423,970 TOTAL DEFICIT "^4^876,600 POPPY DAY DIARY Wed 2!>th Oct. "MISTAKES MISFITS" at St. Andrew's 10.30-4.30 p.m War
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    • 303 2 NOTICES ~PERAK NATIONALS (NON-MALAY) SCHOLARSHIP FUND Applications are Invited for one scholarship for a dogree course In Agriculture overseas commencing In October. 1933. Preference will be given to applicants who have continued the study of Sclencf beyond Cambridge School CertiI ficate standard Applications should be made on forms which may
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    • 803 2 NOTICES NOTICIv MR. CL. EDWARDS Is no nor has he been, connected wit any firm of Importers and Export en In this city. 1 N.V. SECOND MARINE k FIRI INSURANCE CO., EST. 1861 (Incorporated In the Netherlands Notice is hereby given that thi t Company intends to apply to th
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    • 900 2 NOTICES THE COMPANIES ORDINANCE 1940 h 1.1 y FOUNDATION (Isicorperatrc in lh« Colony of Singapore) r Notice is hereby given that i >» Petition was on the 9th day o October 1952 presented to the Higl Court of the Colony ot Singapore U island of Singapore, by the above Is
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    • 871 2 NOTICES THE MALAYAN EXCHANGE BANKS ASSOCIATION t All members of the above Association In the Colony of Singapore will be closed (or business a on Friday 17th October being 1 Deepavall Holiday. GTY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDER* f Per p»rt ruh»r< ftee Tra4rr Room, (.roand I toor. City HsJl SETRETARIAT:
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  • 29 3 PARIS. Tues.— The United States is to spend $225,000,000 on financing production of British and French jet flgh- ter aircraft, the Mutual I Security Agency announced.
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  • 319 3 Key item in U.N. assembly SEVENTH SESSION IN NEW 'HOME 9 NEW YORK, Tuesday. A WESTERN BID to get an immediate peace in Korea—on the basis of the current United Nations armistice plan is expected to be one of the key items on the agenda
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  • 132 3 STUTTGART, Tues. THE British High Commissioner, Sir Ivone Kirl: patrick, said yesterday that a general amnesty for all German war criminals, as demanded by many German rightwins groups, was "unsuitable." Be urged a "humane and LUtIMI of th<' w;i r CTl-pruol'-m which has hampered Allied-German
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  • 149 3 The strange story of the identical twins LONDON, Tues. Eir.VIN AND FRED were identical twins. At an early ajfe. they were put into orphanages, then adopted and hrorsht up in separate homes. The twins lost touch with each other, but both became telephone repair men. Both married unknown to each
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  • 28 3 LONDON. Tu<-s. An Italian v.-sscl, Spes. has sunk in a collision with the 1.975--ton Norwegian ships Sardinia, about four miles iit Genoa. There were no casualties.—Renter
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  • 58 3 BONN. Tues -TIM alles jresterday turned d.>wn Gerniit! requests that industrialist Aifrcd Krupp. be allowed to buy his vu back into I U and steel ndustries. The allies have announced tha 1 Kr:ipp'6 holdings in t: c key industries must be taken out of his contra
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  • 28 3 JOHANNESBURG. Tues. A. South l forces in Kcrea have been neglected, the- Defence leave for Korea this month the Onion's Cheetah Air Squadron. -A.P.
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  • 63 3 NEW YORK. Tues Mr Richard Casey. AostraCian Minister for External Affairs. in New York for the United Na;ior..s gtneral assembly, told Reuter there is no foundation for reports about a United States threat to wthdraw from the ANZUS pact if Austral'a and New Zealand
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  • 54 3 11AKULD WINS'IANI I V l:'- w -r-.,i,l trainee footman, being driven aw*) in a po!ic«» ear after his arrest on charges of shooting and wounding Lady Derby and killing two servants at Lord Derby's home. Knowslev Hall, Lancashire. It was alleged in court that Winstanley used
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  • 269 3 MENONS IN MADRAS COURT MADRAS. Tuesday. T4IE Chief Presidency Magistrate of Madras yester- day adjourned until next Monday for a decision on the petition filed by C. G. Menon. a Singapore lawyer, and his wife. Vilasini, challenging the validity of their arrests in Madras
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  • 41 3 WASHINGTON, Tues— Mr John Sengst^ke, president oi a Chi > jo firm which publishes Negro newspapers in four stales, last night pledged his papers' support for Mr. Adlai Stevetijo.!, Democratic candidate in the forthcoming US. presidential election.
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  • 23 3 LONDON. Thurs. Topranking Russian Communists have been warned to toe the party line or pay the consequences, Moscow Radio disclosed yesterday. Reut?r.
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  • 182 3 COLOMBO, Tuesday 'THE MALAYS of Ceylon have demanded representx ation in the Ceylon Legislature. Mr. B. Zahlere Lye. president of th P All-Ceylon Malay Association has placed the demand before the Premier. Mr. Dudley Senanayake. on behalf of 25.000 Malay settlers In the island. In a
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  • 97 3 Who's Who on world crooks LONDON Tues. SCOTLAND YARD is compiling a Who's Who of international crooks who might be expected to take advantage of the influx of visitors to London for the Coronation next June. Information about the movements of criminals supplied by the International Criminal Police in Paris,
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  • 22 3 BEIRUT. Tues. Four people were killed and 12 injured in a fight during a weddiny festival in Baadan village.— U.P.
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  • 15 3 TOKYO, Tues. Some 250,000 Japanese coal miners began a two-day strike yesterday.— AP.
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  • 60 3 NEW JERSEY, Tues.— An Army captain, home on leave from the East, killed hfc wife and then committed suicide, the police said. The bodies or Capt. Oeorpe Oregor, aged 42. and his wife, aged 39, were found by their 17-year-old daughter. Lausa, who said she
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  • 41 3 s— r WASHINGTON, Tues. The Supreme Court has denied a hearing to the atom spies. Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, the husband and wife who were sentenced to die for giving American atom bomb secrets to Russia—A.P.
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  • 123 3 MANCHESTER, Tues. ORITISH Secret Service sleuths sought today to find out how blueprint* of ore of Britain's latest bombers got scattered over a rolf course near UaatbmUt. The print* were iruin a nearby factory of A. V. Roe, builders of the first deltawinged heavy bomber and of
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  • 360 3 Markets lack leadership LONDON. Tues. rPHE stock markets were colour less today owing to a lack of leadership from any quarter. The best showing was made In the foreign bond market. Although tending easier to start with, bolh Oennan and Japanese Issues Improved on fair scale new time
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  • 29 3 LONDON, Oct. 14.— Cash Buyers t971> 2 Sellers €973; Forward Buyers C 956; Sellers £957; Settlement £973 (down £19>. Turnover a.m. 250 tons; p.m. 45 tons.
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  • 34 3 LONDON. Oct 14— Spot 21Ud ■ft^S** Dec ai d J*n.-Mar I \a r£? T 3}iM 2I1 d Ju'y-Sept Of- elf 21^d.. Nov c.lf 21 'sd.. Dec. c.if. 21 Hd Market: Barely steady.
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    • 156 3 GREEN PEAS... the way \<m like them. Only choice. T^fgjS^ young, succulent peas lire picked fur "Mountain Maid". Serve with a pat V of butter and, of course, sprigs of «rlw§£w' < -T "MOUNTAIN MAID" (10 oz. and 16 oz. tin.sj Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. BY APPOINTMENT TO TMf
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  • 333 4 This is what the Reds want to upset the people: Tempter KUALA LUMPUR, Tuesday. THE Federation was spending far too much money on the Emergency and not enough on the people, said the High Commissioner, Gen. Sir Gerald Templer, to a gathering of people from four
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  • 91 4 Violinist to give a K.L. recital KUALA LUMPUR. Tues. IjiOß the first time since the war. a wor'.d-famous musiclan will be visiting the Federation soon to give a recltai. The violinist Alfredo Caamoli will perform a' I the Kuafa Lumpur Town Hall on Nov. 4. His visit has been arranged
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  • 23 4 The French troopship Sontay arrived in Singapore yesterday on her way back to I MarseiUts with 640 French r->oo- from Saigon.
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  • 130 4 CALL FOR LOW COST HOUSING IN SPORE MR. John F. Nieoll, Governor of Singapore, yesterday asked private capital to invest in sihi'nPs to provide l'<,v-c)st Iwilnt which would supph -l the building p!o;,i. ••os of the Sing3l>ore i.:i»iovement Trwt. In a ■pßMaft to She Singapore LegtstetrtS Council, he states that
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  • 31 4 Singapore Chinese businessmen have been invited by the Chine.se Manufacturers Union in Hong Kong to attend a trade exhibition them from Dec. 15 till Jan. 5 ncxl year.
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  • 75 4 Goods train and police post ALOR STAR. Tuesday. THE Padang Besar— Prai goods train was attc.ckr-d by an unknown number of bandits this morning two miles from Padang Besar Stat.on. The train ran safely Si the bandit lire and Kcre no casualties, ttfe later, bandits, be- to
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  • 32 4 A n^is.'dv^nture verdict was recorded at a Singapore inques; yesterday on Tan Hal Choon a two-year-old girl. w re fiv"(i np.id injuries v.'hen a wooden box containing clothes fell on ner.
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    47 4 MARY ANN SHELVAN, 13. the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, taking part in tbe declamation contest held at her school yesterday as part of Singapore's Education Week. She and Edward D*Sousa, of St. Joseph's In«Ut B tion, tied for first place.— Straits Times picture.
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  • 358 4 11 of new British citizens cannot speak English piFTY-TWO Singapore residents, who swore aller fiance to the Queen as citizens of Britain and the Colonies, received their certificates of naturalisation from the Governor, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, at the Legislative Council, yesterday. Among them were the first 11 non-English-speaking Chinese
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  • 111 4 'I was there to peep, not to steal' A YOUTH Abdul Karim bin Haji Leman, said in the Singapore Second Police Court yesterday that he was not a thief but a "Peeping Tom". Abdul, with Low Chong Kai and Tong Yew Choon, was charged with loitering about Telok Ayer Basin
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  • 78 4 $350,000 to buy land for squatters TWE Singapore Legislative Council yesterday sanctioned the spending of $350,--000 to buy nine acres of land at McPherson Road as part of the Government's sq uatter resettlement scheme. The scheme was intended, Mr. Taylor said, to provide suitable sites for squatters to build wood
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  • 137 4 Socialist manifesto by Mrs. Manyam MRS. S. S. MANYAM, wife of the Singapore City Councillor, and a West Ward Independent Labour candidate for the December City Council election, wants the City's transport, ga^ and electricity supplies operated by represent itive agencies. According to her election I manifesto issued yesterday, Mrs.
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  • 25 4 The Singapore office of the British and Foreign Bible Society has been told that the Queen has become a patron of the Society.
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  • 98 4 The large number of learner drivers on Singapore roads constitutes a special problem and measures for dealing with it are being considered by Government. The Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe. gave this reply to question by Dr. C. J. P. Paglar, Progressive member for Changi,
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  • 188 4 Navy the boss, says Mr. MacD THE Commiss ionerGeneral, Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, yesterday told the Naval Base Labour Union that he had no control over the salary scales and working conditions of the Admiralty employees in th e Colony. At a two-hour meeting between him and representatives of the
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  • 275 4 TUI fol «»in f a«>*i »i« a* HaWr I* MacksaU Wday:— DAY X.M B.C. Mv Pit- :i)r BrtlddHl Kis,- \t-a;-oM E»t. Island (loir Hub. Windtor Park Se'elar Pumaa Nre Su.m S*,tar Wirelfn Sr'rtar Viilapr I rutril Ksakfir Ilaai.ii.an- Mrntxl ll.vpl.i Trafalfar llttlt. P«rak lUa Hark Lraai Mitae
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 320 4 S FORE KUTART CM B B .>::,». Meituu >W Lunch CapuU MM Room 1 p.m. h'PORE mi nhi > tOCla.fr: Fir»t Annua: 4 nrra. Bfrttloi rl. Chamber of socia. Wr hr Llr- pariment a:i p m SPOKE ah f s itlt.iliu.: p ttv I rtadln* and Spffch R>-, <.rainni !">m
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  • 921 5 Budget deficit of 15m. in 195S fHE SINGAPORE Financial Secretary, Mr W. C. Taylor, yesterday asked heads of Government departments to "curb the everincreasing cost" of running the Government of the Colony. Mr. Taylor, who was presenting a $14,800,001 deficit Budget for 1953
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  • 71 5 SURPLUS IS $36 MILLION THIS YEAR SINGAPORE Government is expected to have a surplus of about $36 million at the end of this year, according to revised estimates submitted by departments and calculations based on expenditure to date. A memorandum on the draft estimates tabled at yesterday's Legislative Council meeting
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  • 39 5 A handiwork exhibition will mark the celebration of Education Week by the Ramakrishna Mission schools at 9. Norrls Road, Singapore, today. The exhibition is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. It ends on Friday.
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  • 50 5 Dr. C. J. Paglar (Progressive), who urged that "something be done" to provide housing for retired Government officers was told by Mr. Blythe, the Colonial Secretary, yesterday, that a plan was being worked out under which officers still In service, could buy their own houses through building societies.
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  • 58 5 PAY for Singapore Government staff is estimated at $76.8 million for 1953, which represents an increase of $10.5 million over the expenditure of $66.3 million this year. The biggest pay bill is presented by the police, with $14.97 million. Second is the Education Department ($13.4
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  • 920 5 'Rough handling 9 warning by two Councillors ANT attempt to keep defence items In the Singapore Government's 1953 estimates at the expense of social service items would receive "rough handling" from the unofficial, Mr. C. C. Tan (Progressive Tanglin) warned at the Budget debate yesterday. He was supported by Mr.
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  • 639 5 SINGAPORE'S Draft, Estimates for the coming year, tabled in the Legislative Council yesterday, show a record 1 total estimated expendiI ture of $204.6 million. Set against an estl--1 mated revenue of $189.7 million, there is thus a deficit of $14.9 million. The
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  • 25 6 ON OOTOBBR nth. Vt.C. V. Tircr.cn at Newcastle, Co. Down i> rl" Jovid husband of Mabel V. irririi anrl father of Donald Tf-luk Anson.
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  • 48 6 MRS NG THIAN POH and f;"-"! 1 vi.: to i'xprrts Iheir heartfrt! r:-.;ir>:s lo al! relatives and Ir.'nc^- in- th»tr telejrrama. mess:ivfs of conr'olenoe, Wrcathx, (I! ii<!',, u«p of enrs rrl-s !>rlo rmdfrrd. attend- 1 i>f fnnrr; 1 < tr. of the late i Mr Nk Thian Pol-.
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  • 1158 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Wed. Oct. 15, 1932. The Colony's Budget There is much to praise in Singapore's new budget estimates They were presented yesterday by a Financial Sec- j rctary who last year learned a ieison. This time the esti- j mates are realistic, and not merely a hopeful
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  • 1300 6 FIRST CATCH YOUR FISH... The Singarjore Fisheries Department's 1951 report, ;ust published, draws attention to the part which locally caught fish might play in feeding ihe Colony's million. JAMES WICKENDEN here examines some of the difficulties which must be surmounted before the local fishing ndustry can hope to be expanded
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    • 256 6 AS certain opinions have been recently aired regarding what are viewed as anomalies in the Income Tax Ordinance concerning the tax on companies, it is perhaps not inappropriate to air Shortly after marrvu? my husbar-d in 1951 to help the family exchequer I took a job. When
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    • 113 6 ACCORDING !o our chief j clerk, our branch manage' was very concerned over latecomers during the recent rainy days. They Insisted that every member of the s'afT must be in the ofPce at the right time no matter what the weather conditions or a|
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    • 68 6 annmnoa Read, anm Estate, is definitely a public road. Payment for the making up of this road was collected by the pre-war j Municipality and afterwards i by the Japanese military administration. Proofs of these payments i can be obtained from the old Municipality flies and the 1
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    • 211 6 MAY I be permitted to suggest some reasons for tne obnoxious fumes which emanat? from buses in Singapore' And. having r^ad tr:e ccrrespcnd?r.ce on this subject, may I offer some constructive ideas? Firstly, the causes: Most of the buses on the island are ntted> with either
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    • 42 6 THE management of al! cinemas must screen In English. Malay. Chinese and Tamil that cinemagoers must not put their knees or legs against the back of the seats In front of them. It Is very annoying and inconvenient. ANNOYED Singapore.
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    • 221 6 MAY I refer to a letter signed by T.H.H. in the Straits Times of October 11? Since they have been required by the City Councillors to vacate theh offices in the City Hall, where oVvs T.H.H. suggest that the various departments of the S.I.T. should
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  • 393 6 On the Margin Microbodies DR. Richard Green, it might have been suspected from the necessarily brief report In yesterday's news columns, told a fascinating tale over the air last Monday night when he spoke from Kuala Lumpur on germs and antibiotics. The home truths of modern medical science, as explained
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  • 626 7 SLUMP NOT INEVITABLE— NICOLL Volume of trade this year at high level, Council told JN A MESSAGE to the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday, the Governor, Mr. J. F. Nicoll, said that there was no.h'ng to justify the fear held in some quarters that the boom of 1951 must inevitably be
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  • 86 7 Big jump in pay for inspectors THE Legislative Council yesterday approved increased pay rates for police inspectors in Singapore. The new rates give a junior inspector an initial increase of $48 a month and a chief inspector an initial increase of §180 a month. The increases are effective from Jan.
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  • 20 7 The British India-owned passenger freighter Raju;" sailed for India yesterday with more than 500 Indian deck passengers.
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  • 341 7 By Our Market Correspondent fiHE United States is to establish a base in Singapore from which to direct its searc'i in As a, Malaysia, Australasia a:id Japan for the lesj conimon strategic defence m.;terials-in? uiing tolirn-bite-urßently needed for stock'nili-i" >,nl s*e \niig up the
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  • 159 7 That sent Chua for his chopper They wen si. ting road the dinin« table when someone remarked that he cooking was h-rrible. The rock went in:o the ki .hen and :e-app£ared 'arryL'3 a chopper. Yesierday in the Singapjre Second Police Court, the cook. Chus Chang Leng, aged 25. p.'eaded guilty
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  • 27 7 The 10th Singapore (JM Andrew's i Scout Grrum hold a fun fair on Friday ;»i Woodsville bp^veen 11 am and 6 p.p for •■•no fii"^-;
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  • 222 7 Public is helping policeGovernor IjlulK' co-ope >n i. utial for the efficiency oi any police force in Ihe prevention ami -leteetion of crime, corruption, safely on the roads general .security, sa Mr. John F. Nicoll. Gove nor of Singapore, in message to me Leglslati Council yciilerday. "It is encouraging to
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  • 32 7 Chan Swee Peng, a jaundryman was sent to gao| for 10 months in Singapore yester- day tor stealing 450 empty bottl»'s from a shoo. He had thicc previous convictions, li
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  • 23 7 The Singapore Legislative Council yesterday fixed the rate for next year at two per cent, the same U in previous years.
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  • 67 7 JOHORE BAIIRU, Tue.s Two hours after he had attended Vespers at the Church of the Immaculate Conception. Father Joseph Lee fell ill suddenly at the residence of the parish priest. Father Noel Goh. He was rushed to the General Hospital where he died at 9 p.m yesterday.
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  • 43 7 pin was "teacher for a f -w minutes at Jinjang South New Village School yesterda After hearing the children practise Malay lessons, h told them, "When you grow up you must do something for this country for Malaya." Straits Times picture.
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  • 278 7 S['pore Council too small for Member system MR. BLYTHE ANSWERS CRITIC THE smallness of Singapore Legislative Council caused difficulties in instituting a Member system, said the Colonial Secretary, Mr. W. L. Blythe, in the Council yesterday. He was replying to Mr. R. Jumabhoy (Indan Chamber of Commerce) who asked on
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  • 123 7 THE GOVERNOR Mr. J. F. Nicoll. told .Singapore Legislative Council yesterday of plans to increase thr number of elected representatives to the Council. "I have felt." he said, "that the. growing volume of Government business is placing a heavy burden on the shoulders of
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  • 72 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Tues E. A. Clampilt. acting Secretary. Road Transport Department. Federation, was fined $200 and had his driving licence endorsed by Mr N L Cohen in the Magistrate«; Court yesterday, for negligent driving. Clampitt. who was driving towards Johore Bahru on May 28. crashed into the
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  • 28 7 Legislation to control ho- tels and lodging houses Singapore is now being drafted, Mr. W. L. Blythe. Colonial Secretary, said In the Legislative Council ye*I terday.
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  • 92 7 THE Singapore Governments 1953 Budget provides •I $300,000 to convert th- former South Winds Hote 1 i.ito a tuberculosis sanatorium. iiiv iOle: was pfaced at thi' disposal of the Mi'dicai DeI partment by Mr. Lee Kong Ch.an. fit Singapore. The sanatorium will bo named
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  • 37 7 Triplet girls two die Triplets all girls were boio without aid from a doctor v a midwife to a Malay woman in East Coast Road, Singapore, yesterday morning. Two died soon after. The other us doing well
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  • 46 7 A Revenue Officer. Tan Bee Bee. was charged In Singapore yesterday with extorting $S0 from Soh En* Ouan by threatening to smash his distilling machine at Buklt Panjang Village on Oct. 11. Tan claimed trial and was allowed $1,000 ball until Oct. 21,
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  • 44 7 Mr. R. G. Senanayake. Ceylon Minister of Commerce and Trade, who led the Ceylon trade mission to China, sv.nes in Singapore tomor- row b- Co-re' from B*ng- I knk. The other members of the mission will be coming I from Hong Kong. I
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  • 209 7 Bigger say for rural areas ¥T IS important that Sin^aoorp's rur.U ar as be developed poliiirally and administratively, to kepp in stop v.ith the City, said the Governor Mr. J. F. Nicoil. in his speech to the legislative Council yesterday. The seher.io. the Financial Secre'ary. Mr. W. c. Taylor, toJd
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  • 32 7 Singa'.or^ school children had a special holiday yesterday, given at the request of the Duchess of Kent in token of the hard work they put into the recent Youth Rally.
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  • 20 7 Another 5,102 people were ed in Singapore yesterday, brtaftnf the total for *h? 51 -clay enmpcien to 417.783
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    • 91 7 CRAWFORD'S DELIGHTFUL BISCUITS Also 4 O'CLOCK AFTERNOON TEA BISCUITS TRi-FRUiT SHAPES NO. 1 2 TINS MARIE ASSORTED SHOETBREAD GiNGER HUTS 'CHEESE VARIETIES ETC. Available at si IX first class dc:ilns Agents: JACKSON CO., LTD. ADLER STUTTGART" j the World-famous German Piano with excellent Tone Quality MODELS 10SA 10SC 7J Octaves.
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    • 72 7 SWISS BALL V SHOES Cf) 1/ UjuW^. LATEST ST\L'.;S LN VOMENB FOOTWKAK FOR DAY EVKMNG BLACK, BKOWN ft BLUE SU.lii: GOl if IS GOLD KID BLACK SATIN SANDAL STRAPS aUo SEVERAL STYLCB IN UNBN AMU PLASTIC Pric, 8 fron, $29/50 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. SINGAPORE I. Traditionally the BEST! m
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  • 542 8 Freedom lost if S'pore plan is held up further A WARNING that any further hold-up in Singapore's education programme would result in the wrong po itiral beliefs taking root "so strongly that freedom may be for ever lost" is git en in the Education Department's annual
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  • 199 8 Building nlans for airport at Paya Lebar well advanced Tnt GOVERNOR of Singapore. Mr. J. F. Nicoll, yesterday told the Legislative Council that plans for building the new airport at Paya Lebar werp well advanced. The Land Office had completed acquisition inquiries for 1,088 acres of land for the new
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  • 414 8 WE DO NOT NEED 'VICE MONEY, SA YS MR. THIO rpHE state of Singapore's A finances does not require it to seek profit by increasing "exploitation of people's vices and weaknesses", Mr. Thio Chan Bee. (Progressive Balestier) told the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. He was speaking on the Private Lotteries
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  • 44 8 Kuala Lumpur. Tues. The Selangor Stamp Club will hold its third exhibition at the V.M.C.A. hall at Brickfields. Kuala Lumpur, on Friday and Saturday. Sixty frames of rare and unusual stamps, valued at several thousand dollars, will be displayed.
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  • 96 8 ROYAL VISIT WAS TOO SHORT, SAYS GOVERNOR rE fact that the Duchess of Kent is a Freeman of Singapore City encourages the hope that one day she will return to the Colony, said the Governor, Mr. J. F. NicoU, in the Legislative Council yesterday. The visit of the Duchess and
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  • 106 8 THE purchase of Perak House and adjacent land at the 5«/2 milestone, Pasir Panjang Road, where 70 boys having been staying under the care of the Social Welfare Department since March this year, was approved by the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. The boys
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  • 75 8 BUTTERWORTH, Tues. An Indian labourer, Muthusamy, who said he was fed up with life because his wifehad deserted him, was yesterday bound over for six months for attempted suicide. Muthusamy jumped Into the Prai River on Oct. 8 but was saved by a sampan
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  • 386 8 Money in 1953 SINGAPORE'S people will have less money for the income tax collector next year, but it is likely that they will spend more on smokes, and drink, gamble and 40 to shows as much as ever. Tnese expectations are reflected in
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  • 36 8 KOTA TINGGI, Tues— The following were elected members of the Language Board of the Kota Tlnggi district Mr. W. D. Samson. Inche Syed Abu Bakar bin Abdullah and Mr T. A. D. Menon.
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  • 24 8 KOTA TINGGI. Tues Lee Joo Teck, Assistant Resettlement Officer Ulu Tiram, will leave for Taiping tomorrow for a three-w- rk course.
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  • 24 8 KUANTAN. Tues. A tar boiler, which caught fire near the Saltana Theatre, was put out by the Kuantan flr e brigade.
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  • 322 8 LOCAL MEN HAVE FIRST CLAIM TO JOBS Govt answers questions NO RECRUITMENT of expatriate officers In Singapore is made without previously consulting the Public Services Commission on the availability of local candidates, including candidates for the Higher Services, it was stated in the Singapore Legislative Council yesterday. The Colonial Secretary,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 90 8 The greatest event in post-war motoring The NEW AUSTIN "SEVEN" Austin's new 'Seven' has opened the eyes of the world. Its 30 b.h.p. 4-cylinder O H.V engine gives a top speed of over 60 m.p.h. and petrol consumption up to 50 m.p.g.' It has independent front suspension, four rear-opening doors;
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    • 169 8 Nothing finer Hiem the Pacific t TO THE U.S.A. jO^k f^¥r Double-decked "Strato" Clippers' on all flights. You board "The President" in Manila (connecling Clipper service from Singapore). Sleeperette* service at no extra charge... berths only $35 Congenial club lounge on lower deck. Magnificent gourmet meals finest Champagne. No extra
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  • 688 9 $112 mil. to be spent in 5 years A GIANT five-year programme of vital p'ib! T r A works— projects costing about $112,000,000 is to be launched next year by the Singapore (iovernment. This I*s announced in the memorandum on the Draft Estimates for 1953
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  • 105 9 $250,000 TO KEEP THEM IN UNIVERSITY BURSARIES and other as- J distance to students at the University of Malaya are expected to cost the Singapore taxpayer $'-'>• 000 in 1953. an increase of $150,000 over the provision for this year. The memorandum on the Draft Estimates for 1953 says that
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  • 29 9 4 SUM of SIMM* has »\hern entered in th c Singapore Draft £stlsnates f r W>o> mi viiv-t expenaiture next year on the Queen's Coronation celebrations.
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  • 51 9 SSGAMAT. Tues. "You were lucky that you were not knocked down by the car." the Segamat Magistrate told Lai Weng. 48 Lai, who was stated to hav e to have cut across a road while riding a cycle in front of an oncom*Ing car, was admonished and
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  • 131 9 The war on corruption w ill cost $500,00 ACORHVrTION Practice investigation hNM has bec:i set ur in Siayarurf. This is disclosed in the Draft Estimates, which provide 55Ci,209 for tbe Bi;re&« next year. Singu;yoTt ft expected to $pc d ?12€3C0 o.i a rehtibfOteUmt centre next I'tfor. Investigation of the Orir.iUl
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  • 46 9 KOTA BAHRU, Tues— Mr. P. J. Rawcliffe headmaster of Ismail English School. Xota Bahra. is leaving at tlie end of the week for Port Dicltson as an Education Officer to the Federation and Malay Regiments. He Ls succeeded by Mr. J. M. B. Hughes.
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  • 196 9 'TWE Singapore Legislative Council yesterday ap- proved an extra $276,600 as (uhruVi t*ratment allowances for po«r curabf e victims, to mr t the increasing number of casrs rerommrnded by hospitals and other welfare organisations for financial assistance this year. The vote to be given to
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  • 48 9 Safety First —$7,000 The Singapore Safety First Council is to receive a grant of $7,000 to enab'e it to carry out its work of practical demonstrations and publicity schemes designed to increase road knowledge, safety and courtesy. The erant was approved by tVl e Singapore Legislative •ro'mril yesterday.
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  • 308 9 8 SCHOOLS TO GET GOVT. GRANTS PROVISION for the comoletion of regional [and sappementary plan sc^ooh in Sino;.ipo.'> schools at n niong Katon? and Ticng Ba>:ru is madp in me 1953 Estimates. T.'se i.etr.s are shown la I I of rcv;'es with other j 1952 F-stirrafs which l.aye i eKi-.er
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  • 25 9 KUALA UPIS. Tues. Inrhe Yeop Mahidin has been appointed Deputy Home Guard Ofneer. Pahang. He was formerly Officer Commanding. Kampotne Guards. Pahang.
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  • 30 9 MUAR. Tues. Found with dirty identity cards at the police station, Tay Tiar Chye, Lim Seng Mung and Hong Cho Kong were each fined $3 at Muar.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 199 9 TODAY.', '11.I 1 J r'Vil'lif'l 1s pm 1»■ to»«?tvwr» n»aK «<»(■« THE NEW ADVENTWMS OF THE THKAPKR BY THE DOZEN" FAMILY... MOKE WONDERFUL IN A DOZEN DIFFERENT WAYS fiiiiA icfricr cßVfttt PAGET HUNTER ARNOLD PLUS! LATEW BRITISH ♦iOVIETONE NEWS showing ROYAL VISIT TO SINGAPORE" WATCH FOR "DIPLOMATIC COURIER"! TODAY THE
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    • 214 9 DAILY at 11am, 1.45, A, 6.30 9.30 pm V^ WML i*y 1 HELSOtI wirJ 0 A dance* 9^&APACHE CHIEFTIAN GERONIMO CRIES TO HIS GODS FOR VENGEANCE Saturday M'nite^ *m GEORGE MONTGOMERY nc... TODAY f£^ HO^f MO HUOHfS rnsM I PSSB desperate Front-Lin* Actk: |3p In Th« Early Days P^^^ j^
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 235 9 Today's Radio a «w*»e News; 8.30 Listener* CalLw; 7.30 SINGAPORE p.c. 49: 8 Records on a Raft; 8.30 Prom 930 News; 9.45 Soliano* 930 am. Schools; 10 News; 10 .05 m -j 0 Take I{ p^B, Here 10.30TfgSS: l^«~ a?bl*T lm Midweek BaHroom. p.m. Cocoanut Orove Orch.: 1.30 News: \M
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    • 308 9 Straits Times Crossword T~| I7"~J [FT U 1 Jt> 1 L^z z zl— z z z ACROSS 8- "Take a lender lmie nand 1. Quibbling on which a barber Pr«« it fltie may cumment (4-9). Gondoliers") (2. 11). 9. This plant may be lor fans 9. Pancake Day (6, 7).
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  • CHILDREN'S CORNER
    • 1038 10 The five chums of th* Rover Patrol are almost wrecked when o;t sailing. They land on an Island where they are seized by a gang of wreckers. They manage to save a ship from bun- lured to destruction by false light, but are chased by
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    • 280 10 Dear Boys and Girls, Here are the six winners of our last painting contest. Lucy Su. aged 11, 133 Jalan Jj Dato Wi'son, Johore Bahru, j, Puziah binte H. M. Tahir. aged 10. 200 P.W.D. Qtrs.. Tupai Road, Taiping, Ng Sien Hoo, aged 14, F.
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    • 71 10 NO doubt you send postcards to your friends whilst on holiday Who began tli a idea? The custom most nrobably I- Kan in 1870. Alfous Adolph, the Ckrman Court photographer of those days, pr ted drawings of Passau and then sent them to h»s friends. The
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    • 130 10 1. Spain. Prance, Monaco, Italy, Yugo-Slavia. A'bnnla Oreece, Turkey. Bulg ria. Rumania, U.S.S.R.. Syria. Palestine Egypt, Libya. Tunisia. Algeria. French Morocco. Spanish Morocco. 2. a. Oulana. because it is not one of the United States of America, b. Slam, because It is uot In India, c.
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    • Article, Illustration
      547 10  -  Uncle Bill By Canadian stamps, and ,ursonally I avi only real.y interested ii the stamps issued in the reign of Queen Victoria Many people collect stamps of King George Vie Sixth, others colled what in knmci as the "British Empire.' 1 which embraces all the stamps issued in
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 222 10 \ltHVou OTHER FELLOHS LIKE irf\ §Btf "JoKS**^? YOU COULD 19 j-tfJX fiO ?i >? you fSLJhts'y fNAj rut sirs roP THE GfiME 1 iW^B LIKE MILO I*- -^M sm^£&k ?EAH. *ND TELL VOUK f-^-J' MUM SUSS€STEO LjP-* m *P| W* SHE HAS HIT US I Iv SfRVIH6ITTONIOHTf'Z^i\ LVijl XiJHT'J ASOOO
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    • 23 10 DLEASE enrol me at a member of the Children's Corner Wise Owls Club, and send me a badge. SAME ADDRESS DATE OF BIRTH
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous

  • 201 11 Biggest drop this month By Our Market Correspondent RUBBER lost 5 8 of a cent on the Singapore market yesterday— the biggest drop this month October first grade closing at 74 3 4 cents a lb. At the lower lewis there was some support,
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  • 13 11 SINGAPORE. Tih-n. Oct. 14.— 5485 a picul (down mm.
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  • 151 11 CHIPS, alongside the Singapore Rtbour Board gcdotroi. or expr-ctrd thert at 7 am today are: Prr/sldr-nt Harrison. 1 2. Empire Wladrush 4 S: DarveC C.P Benartv Sterl Recrrder 8 Smempor*. 11: Rrmp.i:i«. °.S 16- Sumt 18: Burnskle If 20: Kamunmx. 21 22: Po'.vdorut 23 24: Lin Huo 2*
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  • 255 11 Little interest on Spore Share Market By Our Market Correspondent *|IHE Singapore Share Market yesterday displayed few interesting features after the activity of the past week. A few selected tin and industrial issues appreciated in pnr-. but the rest of the market was dull, with only one price alteration given
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  • 82 11 »p H EaE wai a fair turnover In copra in Singapore yesterday at slightly easier prices. Business was reported at $31 and 130>i f.o.b. per plcul. with sellers over and buyers $30. Coconut Oil; buyers 847 fob. a plcul. sellers $48... Produce Exchange Pepper white) up $5; ?4untok
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  • 178 11 From Our Own Correaponsteirt MELBOURNE, Tues »pHE Melbourne Share Market had a steady tone today. Ri.w.s slightly outnumbered falls on a moderate volume of trading. Current balance sheet* are showing varying results, but most companies are indicating that prospects are improving. Drag Houses (Australia) Ltd.
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  • 60 11 IJHIKEs storks af ratter in 1 <h«- CaJeny at etaw af bu-i neat mi Srpl 3* were 9.281 tans leas than at the eM a* Ann I The Septeasbcr istal ma 3«.3*3 lorn, compared with 45.574 tons in A u cust. Port stocks were up by
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  • 109 11 TDBTUHNS for th« quarter to Sept. 30, 1952, by tin companies under the genera] management of Osborne and Chappel. Ipoh, were: Cheniterlang Tin Dredging Ltd., 722 plculs; Oopeng Consolidated. Ltd., 3.365 plculs; Hongkong Tin Ltd.. 1.165 plculs: Kent iF.M.S Tin Dredging. Ltd., j,0«0 pieute: The KluUi
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  • 37 11 Borneo Company's preliminary statement of accounts ftr th« year er.ded Mar. 31. 1952. shows that group profits Increased frcm fl,--*****4 to £1.828.692. The statement pub/LsJied yesterday Inadvertently referred to these profits In dollars Instead of sterling.
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  • 34 11 MONO KONG. TtrW. Pl»e m&rk«t currency *xchan«* oi H<»g Kcng dollars was quoted at the cloise today as follow*: CS$l HKS6.I6' lC3<h> HKB6 19. (T.T.) E HK*ISM. One tael of sold HK«2B«V
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1347 11 oo i% MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. *&SL p o „,q. HncOtpoJOl -I n "jvj.ii ore) All other BLUE FUNNEL LINE Comer's option to proceed vio other ports to lood end discharge corgo SAILINGS to LIVtKPCOL. GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Duo Sails P. Shorn Penong Lerrtes lot rJorlr* t ivermol,
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    • 926 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANOINAVIAN/U K./CONTINENT For OK /CONTINENT Spor p Shorn P<nor>g Spore P. S'hom Penonq "LalanoSa" for Bjnokok U/laOct. »aa«Wer for Howe Liverpool, M/uo-t 21/2S Oet "Maa*ala" for Bongkok 4/ S Nay. 1/ 1 Nay. 1/ 1 Nay. Glosqow. Homborg. Hul! G. 11/14
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    • 1149 11 McALISTER tic CO., LTD. VCL: Na. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL KLAVENBBB LINE LONOOH HAVRE ROTTERDAM t LQ$ mmg^ iM T^ aiC% ond to, UJiA North AftonMe Port, «*«"> HO, SEATTLE t VANCOUYE* and Canada via Colombo Accapriag carga tar Central t South "CITY OF MANCHESTER"* Americen Port, S ocre P Sham Panono
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  • 492 12 Tiger S.A. retain Haw-Par Cup after ard fight Tigers 3; Rovers 2. THIS year's SAFA Cup champions and league runners-up Tiger Sporting Association, retained the Haw-Par Challenge Cup for the second successive year when they edged league champions, Rovers Sports Club at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Although Rovers lost, they
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  • 261 12 PENANG, Tues. PUBLICATION in today's Straits Times of a picture showing the disputed goal scored by Awang Bakar in the Malaya Cup final at Ipoh on Sunday has led to fresh controversy in local soccer circlet over the question whether there had been an
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  • 163 12 From JACK FINGLETON CANBERRA, Tues. NEW SOUTH WALES selectors sprung a surprise last night by prciemng Keith Miller to Arthur Morris as State captain for the first Sheffield Shield match against Queensland at Brisbane on Oct. 24. Morris captained Australia agp.lnst the West Indies
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  • 34 12 The friendly hcckey match between Sherwood Foresters and Raffles Institution, scheduled to be played at Raffles Institution was postponed yesterday. Sherwood Foresters failed to turn up for the game.
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  • 29 12 The annual general meeting of the Naval Base Malays Sports Association will be held at Block No. 132. KM. Naval Base at S am on Friday.
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  • 56 12 St. Andrew's OB. A. beat University of Malaya by 14-5 In a rugger match at Sepoy Lines yesterday. SAOBA scorers were: Keng Koon, R. Tan and Chin Bin (a try each) and wing Ho ia try) converted by Yew Kal. En? Slang scored a try
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  • 308 12 pOLICE ran out winners by three goals to one in 1 their SIIA Div. I JV league match against Khalsa at Thomson Ho'iH vt*stt*r(l iv I Although ground conditions were not conducive to good hockey, a fast and keenly contested game was seen, with
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  • 121 12 HONG KONG. Tues.— Australian visiting batsmen Ray Flo kton and Sid Carroll thrilled a Hongkong crowd here today at the Kowloon Cricket Club with a spectacular display of fast scoring. Flockton punished the Hong Kong bowlers by scoring 238 while Carroll hit up 114. Together
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  • 33 12 Kadayanallur Muslim League beat United Sports Club 4-1 In a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park yester'lav K.issi-n fl», Ibrahim and Hussein scored for X.M.L., Robert for United S.C.
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  • 271 12 In about three weeks. Singapore I will sec a world billiards champion in action. He is Robert Marshall, vo r ld amateur champion who is pa.ssing through on his way to 'Calcutta to defend his title on Nov. 22. Marshall is due to arrive from
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  • 322 12 KUALA LUMPUR, Tues. ■piRST official competition for the honour of being Malaya's 'Sportsman of the Year" will be held In December. A sub-commit-tee to organise it will be appointed at a public meeting at the T.P.C.A. premi&es In Kuala Lumpur on Sunday, Oct. 26, starting at
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  • 256 12 LEICESTER. Tuesday. JOHNNY WILLIAMS. British and Empire heavy- weight champion from Rugby, retained his title here last night when Johnny Arthur of South Africa retired at the end of the seventh round. Arthur had a badly cut right eye. Williams on this showing proved conclusively that he
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  • 134 12 By Oar Boxing Reporter JIM WOODS who Is regarded by Australian boxing writers as "a certainty" to win the lightheavy and heavyweight titles, formerly held by the late Dave Sands, arrived at Kallang yesterday all set for his 10-round fight, against Fijian light-heavy champion, Istmtli Radrodro. at
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  • 206 12 JN a friendly inter -school rugger match played at Victoria School ground yesterday. Raffles Institution Ist team beat Vl~toria School Ist team by three points (a try) to nil. Despite a scoreless first half which was characterised by plenty of hard tackling, both sides fought like
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  • 149 12 PENANO. Tues. The Penang Chinese P.A. last night named 13 players from whom Sunday's MCFA Cup Final team will be picked. The probable team to meet Johore Chinese at Victoria Green Is certain to Include eight players who played for Penang against Singapore
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  • 557 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By rr.ri.fim*, i uesaay. OONOURBRIGHT (Bagby Jr.) and the up-and 11 cumins three-year-old Palio (Tait) displayed I grand turn of speed in a sham sprint on a heav track here this morning. Breaking from the sixth furlong, they raced stride for stride down the back
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  • 113 12 Malayans wi Australian tournament MELBOURNE. Tnes. TWO Malayan students. Ta x Jin Keat and Lim Ah So won fhe men'n doubles title at th Australian badminton rhamploi ships at Melbourne Tan Is the second «on of Mi Tan Chen« Phor a formi Pcrak champion and brother t the current Perak
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  • 173 12 STTA TOURNEY Favourites defeated poON Weng Hoe and Loh Hen Chew (Jolllladsi. favourite* ft the Singapore Table Tennis Asm clatlon's 1952 men's double* tit after their fluent 3-1 victory ov< their closest rivals, Lim Pen Quee and George Chen <CSA> o Monday night, were surpnsin,'! beaten 3-0 by an unfancled
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  • 89 12 SEREMBAN. Tues ■^EGRI All Blues selector.^ Uu night made a surprise mov< dropping Ambrose Pinto from Hi captaincy for their next two tris games on Thursday and Saturday j This Is the first time in thre seasons that Pinto is not skippe of the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 820 12 CLASSII lED ADS. (Conttnuet (ro:n Page 6) ACCOMMODATION VACANT FULLY furn self-cont modern central flat, one larn>> broom alrcond. avail. 6 month* early Jan. $475 per month. Box A 4612, S.T. •NEW CALICO" Guest House. 8. Claymore Hill. Double accommodation available November Ist. Full board and personal laundry. Tel: 6047.
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    • 384 12 CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR HIRE ELECTRIC Refrigerators avallI able for hire. Rental moderate. Apply Marden Co., 82, Orchard Road. Tel. 5252. CABIN Launches for pleasure trips, day, half day, evenings up to twelve persons. Bookings Mobile Photo. 61. Orchard Road. *****. FOR SALE ALSATIAN Pedigree Puppies 6 weeks old. 3 Dogs
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
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