The Straits Times, 16 June 1953

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    18 1 16 JUN 1955 The Straits Times Hot*" 1 New*"** Established 1845 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 1953 15 CENTS
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    3 MURDER BOSSES DIE
    498 1 First big successes of offensive on hide outs KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. CK(TRITY forces have inflicted their most crippling: blow this year at the Communist terrorist "government" in Central Johore. They have killed 33-year-old Meng Soon. ;i disliicl committee member. 33-year-old Chow Lup, :i branch committee secretary,
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    Cambodia will take case for freedom to United Nations
    468 1 BANGKOK, Monday. *pHK King of Cambodia's flight to Bangkok trai followed today by an announcement that the French Inion State would seek independence through the Vnited Nations. A special communique issued by the Charge ci Affaires of the Cambodian legation said
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    Eden 'gains strength'
    56 1 BOSTON. Mnn- Mr. Anthom Eden, the British FnTi-i Secretary, la paininc strength :hr latest hospital bulletin' or lia ronriition said. Mr. Eden was operated or irrr la.st Wednesday for a Dilt 3nct ailment, The bulk: in i iescribed Mr. Eden'a conditior is satisfactory aft' t a ran
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    Michael, 10, leads 4,000 in mercy march
    161 1 Michael, 10, leads 4,000 in mercy march WASHINGTON, Mon. A 10 YEAR OLD boy marched to the gates of thp White House yesterday escorted by a crowd of more than 4,0011. Then th e boy, Michael Rosenberg, accompanied by his grandmother and six-year-old brother Robert, handed over a letter pleading
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    AND NOW THE PUSH BUTTON WARSHIP
    375 1 AND NOW THE PUSH BUTTON WARSHIP From Russia PORTSMOUTH, M o n.— The Russian cruiser Sverdlov is a pushbutton ship— in fact a ship of many mysteries British Navy officer? are full of admiration lo»- the w;iy Captain Rudakov brought her into line for today's Coronation naval review by the
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    3 on murder charge
    47 1 Two women, Sinnammal Thilap and Pappathi Palanlappan. were yesterday tentatively charged with the murder of Theivanayagam Pillai at Cross Ftreet on June 12. A man, Balakrishnan Velayatham. also faced a similar tentative charge. They were remanded until June 22 pending further police investigations.
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    Three killed in mid-air collision
    38 1 SALISBURY, Southern Rho- desia, Mon.— Two flying ln- structors and an aircraftman were killed today when two I Royal Air Force Havards training planes collided during an air display over Salisbury airport. Reuter.
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    Queen thanks Singapore
    48 1 The Secretary of State for the Colonies, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, has sent a telegram to the Governor of Singapore. Sir John Nicoll, asking him to convey the Queen's thanks and sincere appreciation for loyal blrthay greetings sent to her by the people of the Colony.
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    Baby's body in suitcase
    55 1 WATERVILLE, Maine. Mon. —Police arrested a pretty 21--year-old student at Colby. College here after a baby's body war, found in her fultciue. The girl. Harriet Bart, was alleged to have had the baby six months ago. She only mi&srrl dauei on one day when the baby
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    Rhee gives
    160 1 SEOUL, Mon. /resident Syngman Rhee of South Korea has decided not to take drastic I action against a Korean truce. informed sources said here la.st night. He will not try to stop ?hr signing and will leave his am. under United Nations Command after the armistice, they said.
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    Naked fanatics burn houses
    125 1 BF.I.SOM. BRITISH COLUMBIA. Mom Fourteen homes were burnt down near here \rsterdav by the lawless "sons of Freedom" sect of the Ooukhobors. Doukhohor* members of a fanatical religious sect of Russian origin are noted tor their ritual of nude para- des and fire raisins. They left
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    MISS SINGAPORE JENNIE GIVES LEAD
    336 1 Great contest now open to all-comers A LREADY the entries for the "Miss Singapore Contest" have started to come in. And amoiiK the first to reach thi Straits Times ofTicc yesterday was that of .Miss Jennie On* (on left). Jennie is Chinese. Sh,. tornplied with
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    Heaviest battle in two years
    207 1 WHILE THEY WAIT FOR THE TRUCE... SEOII.. Monday T*HF South Korean sth and Kth Divisions buckled to- day under an attack by thousands of Chinese who rolled back the Korean truce demarcation line c much as two miles. About 30.000 Communists attacked along a 30
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    THE TEST Rain washes out play
    91 1 THE TEST Rain washes out play JJEAVY overnight rain washed out play yesterday in the first Test match between England and Australia at Noi:ingham. England, with one wirke* town, need 187 run.s to win the natch, which ends today. Thousands waited patiently in a drizzle at the Trent Bridse ground
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    CANADIAN WARSHIP COMING
    76 1 A Canadian tribal class destroyer, the Haida. will arrive in Singapore on Saturday on its m iome from Korean wattn The Haida, with a crew of 14 officers and 200 men. will be at the Naval Ba:-e for two ria\|s. She is the second warship to touch
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    way: He will 'wait and see'
    56 1 The State Department in Washington announced today that al" Ive countries had now formally agreed to se ye on the neutraa comm ssion to administer repatriation of orisoners Poland and Czechoslovakia notified the. State Department over the weekend that they would serve and Sweden.
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    Plane runs into Kallang ditch
    38 1 A Thai Airways Dakota which landed at Kallang Airport. Singapore, yesterday r«Ui into a ditch at the side of the runway. Nobody was hurt and trie aircraft was extricated in half an hour.
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    On health trip
    29 1 MARSEILLES, Mon Kins; Slsavang Vong of Laos arrived here today by sea fop a health cure in the Vosges resort of Vittel in Eastern France.— Reuter.
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    Their protest
    31 1 ..NICOSIA, Mon. The district court today sent one man to prison and fined five other* for tryinc to organise demonstrations on May 31, in protest at Coronation celebrations. Reutcr.
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    $10,000 reward after 2 slayings
    133 1 $10,000 reward after 2 slayings REWARDS of $5,000 In e;ich caM were announced by the Singapore police last night for information leading to the arrest of the killers in two murders committed over the weekend. In the first murder, which look place at 7 a.m. on Saturday, a taxi-driver. Nr
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    WORLD TIN COMMUNITY IS NEEDED, GROUP TOLD
    349 3 WORLD TIN COMMUNITY IS NEEDED, GROUP TOLD BRUSSELS, Monday. THEIR aim was to fa.shion a true world community of tin, Belgium's Colonial Minister, M. Andre Dequae, told a working party of the International Tin Study Croup meeting here today. The working party of the group, which represents 14 countries and
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    Brawl in court stops a trial
    84 3 Brawl in court stops a trial TKHKRAN, Mon. SI'PPORTKRS of the Shah clashed with Premier Mossadeq's followers in the criminal court today. ('hairs and tables in thr KiirtriHiin were smashed at the oprniiiK of the trial of retired army officers charged in connection with a mob assault on Mossadeq's home
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    Another Red adjustment
    67 3 LONDON. Mon. Trains arc now runnin^ directly between MOSCOW and other Eastern European capitals by nmni of adjustable undercarriages, according to Tas.s the Soviet news agency. Until now. passengers hai to change trains at the Russian frontier, because the Russian railway gauge is wider than that in
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    THE CHUSAN SAILS
    73 3 lundon, Monday. rHE liner Chusan sailed last night from Tilbury for her Mediterranean cruise 55 hours after a collision with a cargo ship in the English Channel. The Chusun limped back to Tilbury on Saturday with a >5-foot rip in her bow. It took welders, working in
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    300 for peace
    24 3 BUDAPEST. Mon. More than 300 delegates, from 65 countries, will attend the opening of the World Peace Council here tomorrow.—Rev- ter.
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    BLAZE IN NIGHT CLUB KILLS 75
    124 3 BLAZE IN NIGHT CLUB KILLS 75 RIO DE JANEIRO, Mon. SEVENTY-FIVE people died and more than 100 were injured, many critically, in a fire which wrecked a night club in Sao Paulo today. The fire broke *it in an ironmonger's shop under the club and quickly engulfed the entire building..
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    Mayors to plan co-operation
    48 3 BONN. Mon. Several hundred German and French mayors wilt meet at La 1 Baune. near St. Nazaire, in September to d.scuss ways of strengtheriirg Franco-Ger-man friendships. They are members of the Internat onal Unlo n of Mayors for German-French understanding and European cooperation Reuter.
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    THE MINERS WERE SO FRIENDLY
    80 3 THE MINERS WERE SO FRIENDLY LONDON. Mon. Wales miners treated a Soviet delegation which recently visited Britain "as real friends.'' Moscow Radio listeners were told yesterday. Mr. Pavel Shellann secretary of the Soviet Mine Workers' Union, who was a member of the delegation, said: "We left Britain with haDpiest memories
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    Aga Khan for Ascot races
    50 3 LONDON. Mon. The Asa Khan, with the Begum, arrived in London by air tonight from Paris to attend the Royal Ascot race meeting on Tuesday. The Aga Khan, paying his first visit to Britain in almcst a year, plans to stay here for iwo weeks—Reuter.
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    A-TESTS MAY SWITCH
    82 3 BATH. New York State Mon. rpHE atomic testing ground in Nevada will be switched If any link can be proved between the nuclear explosions there and tornadoes which have occurred in many parts of the United States this year. Mr. Sterling Cole, chairman of the Congressional Atomic
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    'Natural, synthetic must expand'
    142 3 'Natural, synthetic must expand' LONDON, Mon. 'J'HE consensus of opinion In the United States and her 'showed the need for continued I expansion in future of both natural and synthetic rubber to meet the requirements of 'he industry in the next decade. Lord Baillieu said today at the annual meeting
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    A Queen goes go wee a bull fight
    50 3 A Queen goes go wee a bull fight Ol KIN SOKAYA of Persia went to see hullfight in Spain before flying back to Tehciaii from her European holiday. And the camera caught h^r smile. (TOP) then iier concern. Above is the Matador, rr.idy to give the coup d- cr:i< p.
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    Woman chased near murder towpath
    140 3 Woman chased near murder towpath LONDON. Mon. k FRKNC'H woman doctor was th -eatened with vio- lence by a man yesterday less than 100 yards from a towpath where two girls were murdered. Police \\rr,. immediately diverted to the spot by radio to hunt for a "heavily built j The
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    LONDON STOCKS
    305 3 LONDON. Mon. 'TRADING was very quiet on th« London Stock Exchange today and the closing tone was barely steady. The morning's market wns pro.nlslnn. with prices generally firm. I but during the afterr.oon glltedgcd I moved slightly lower on lack of support and this adversely affected other sections.
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    LONDON TIN
    22 3 LONDON. Jun- UL Cash Buyers K6M: Sellers C692'2; Forward Buyers C«587' 2: Sellers CBSO. Turnover a.m. 125 tons; p.m. 65.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    35 3 LONDON. J.tne !s—Spot 20".r1.. 1 July 20 «d.. Aug. 20 yd. Sei.t. 20 «d.. July-Sept. 20"* d., Oct.-Dec 2O'«d.. Jan.-Mar. 2O'*d., June c.l.f. 20d.. July c.i.f. 20d.. Aug. c.l.f. 20d., Tone: Steady, inactive.
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    Financial talks
    26 3 LONDON. Mon. Dr Johan Beyen. the Dutch Foreißn Minister, arrived here by air today for political and financial talks with the British Governi ment—Reuter
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    DON'T SHUN RED BOOKS—IKE
    256 3 DON'T SHUN RED BOOKS— IKE NEW YORK. Monday. PRESIDENT Eisenhower and Mr. Lester Pearson Canada's Foreign Minister, spoke on the same platform today. The President told graduates at Dartmouth College. Nev: Hampshire, not to t>p afraid to read books on Communism. This was interpreted as a rebuke to Senator McCarthy
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    Luxury homes ban off but no rush to build them
    193 4 Luxury homes ban off but no rush to build them THE two-year-old ban on luxury buildings in Singapore was lifted yesterday but there was no rush to take advantage of it. Rubber and tin price cuts and a trade recession have apparently left little ready cash for luxury building. Singapore
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    The caddy champion
    69 4 IK) KIM II Ml golf caddy for six years, went round nine holes on the Royal Singapore Golf Club course in 38 strokes to beat 63 other caddies in open competition. The top picture shows him putting on the last green while his "caddy," Mr. E. E.
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    Warder had opium, court told
    67 4 Warder had opium, court told ALOR STAR. Mon.— A prison warder. Isahak bin Arshad, was charged here today with possessing opium and introducing opium and cigarettes into Alor Star prison. The case was transferred to the Sessions Court. Is.ihak was alleged to have been found with one "chee" of opium
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    $22,000 for study gifts
    55 4 MAI-ACCA. Mon—The ium of $22.C.Vi has been raised Dy the Malacca Malay Teachnrs Hiuher Education Fund Committee. The committee will meet at Bukit China Malay School on July 4 to award scholarships to j Malay teachers or their chil- riren. eClgble to attend the University or
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    Blacked out
    28 4 MALACCA. Mon. After a Of blazing lights, many parts of Malacca town were in complete darkness Tor half an hour last night, when two blackouts occurred.
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    SHE TRIED TO SCARE AN ELEPHANT—IT KILLED HER
    78 4 SHE TRIED TO SCARE AN ELEPHANT— IT KILLED HER KIANTAN. Mon. When a young woman went to her lot to tap rubber on Friday, shf yelled at an elephant to frighten it away. Instead it charged her, picked her up in its trunk, threw her to the ground, trumpm-d ,uhl
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    JOINT SHOW TO AID NEW UNIVERSITY
    74 4 JOINT SHOW TO AID NEW UNIVERSITY PENANG Mon— Three dramatic societies from the Federation and Singapore will hold a combined show in aid of me Nanyang University Fund. The Penang Pens Scah, the Singapore Peng Seah and the Batu Pahat Peng Scah propose to stage their play in the Colony.
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    $45,000 repairs
    28 4 T A I P I N G. Mnn. The Kwangtung Association Building in Temple Street is undergoing extensive repair and reconstruction at a cost of $45,000.
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    'YOU'RE LIKE A SCARED MAN'
    134 4 'YOU'RE LIKE A SCARED MAN' says mag is tra te MR. D. H. Chapman, the Singapore Fifth Police magistrate, told, an Indian yesterday: "You looked like frightened man from the time you stepped into the witness box." The Indian. Tara Singh, a City Council Electrical Store watchman, replied that he
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    Hazel's wish came true
    70 4 Eighteen-ytct: OW Hazel Winter*, a former student nurse at the Tan Tock Ben; Hospital. Singapore who has been ill in the General Hospi- tal for .seven month.--, bad her bis wish come true yesterday when Him star Jeffrey Hunter took her a box of chooolate.s. Hazel,
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    Co-op meeting
    32 4 The Customs and Excise Cooperative Thrift and Loan Society. Singapore, will hold an extraordinary general meeting at the head office, Customs House. Maxwell Road at 2 p.m. On June 25.
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    MOTOR CYCLIST HITS BUFFALO
    41 4 dies in hospital BUTTER WORTH. Mon. A motor cyclist Mat bin Abdullah died in hospital here yesterday after a collision with a buffalo at the 12th mile of Permatang Bendahari village. The buffalo escaped with slight abrasions.
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    GLOOMIEST HARI RAYA SINCE THE WAR
    153 4 GLOOMIEST HARI RAYA SINCE THE WAR KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.- 1 Hari Raya Puasa this year was the "Kioomiesf in post-war Malaya. This was mainly due to the recent fall in the prices of tin and rubber Many Malays in the Federal capital complained that they wasted a lot of money
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    Ceylonese envoy going to Japan
    46 4 The Ceylonese Envoy Extraordinary to Japan. Mr. S. De Fonseka. passed through Singapore by air yesterday on his way to Tokyo to take up his new appointment. He was met at Kallang Airport by Mr Saravanamuttu. the Ceylon Commissioner for Malaya.
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    THE MALAYS HONOUR A CHINESE TEACHER
    130 4 PENANO, Mon. TWO Kampong Bahru Malay organisations yesterday evening gave a tea party in honour of a Chinese school principal. The Kampong Bahru Muktm Committee and the All-Malaya Religious Discussion Group presented a silver cigarette box to Mr. Waung Yoon Nien. principal of the
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    Operators meet
    29 4 BUKIT MERTAJAM, Mon. The Penang-Kedah branch of the Telecoms-telephone-opera-tors union will hold its first annual meeting on Sunday June 21 at the Buklt Mertajam Hokkien Hoav Kuan.
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    Trader's five-dollar 'investment' wins him $250,000
    122 4 Trader's five-dollar 'investment' wins him $250,000 li'OH Mon.— A Chinese businessman in Ipoh who bought only five tickets won the 5250.000 first prize in the Social Welfare lottery drawn in Kuala Lumpur last Saturday. The girl who sold the prizewinning Ucket. attractive 19-year-old Miss Chew Oman, yesterday received a ch<
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    EX-DETECTIVE
    219 4 'IN GANG' C S Cashier's story of $3,383 raid KHOO Kee Giap, an ex-detective, yesterday appeared in the Singapore Second Police Court at a preliminary inquiry into a charge of armed robbery against him and two others. Khoo. with Qui.h Blew Son-; and Poh Liang Huat. were :i< rused
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    Search for candidates
    54 4 KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. The UMNO-M.C.A. alliance trill soon start a countrywide search for candidates to rontest the Federal election.? when they are introduce.) states the flrat newsletter of the Association, the Malayan Mirror, published today. The association will «i*o begin to prepare the groandtrnrk 'to ensure effective
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    Japs show Mr. Holliday the evidence
    144 4 Japs show Mr. Holliday the evidence TOKYO, Mon. MR. TcLsuo Seto, spokesman of the Japan Rubber Ma- < nufacturers' Anortattmi. .viid today that a cargo of Malayan rabbet wu Inspected in thr tee of Mr. H. G. Holliday. of he Malayan Rubber Export Registration Board, in Yokohama on Friday and
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    Chief Justice goes on leave
    41 4 Sir Charles Mathew. SaM Justice. Federation, leaves for jV Britain this morning by plane _AY on holiday He will be away ~^H two months. Mr. Justice Pretherore. of 1 Perak. will act during his ab- ■ence
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    Sir Gerald takes the bridge for a 'Spithead' review
    242 5 PORT SWETTENHAM. Mon. Marine police craft used against terrorists and smugglers were reviewed today at Port Swettenham by the High Commissioner. Gen. Sir Gerald Templer. The ceremony was held to coincide with the review by Her Majesty, the Queen, of the
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    Railway and bus specials for pilgrims
    116 5 BUKIT MERTAJAM. Mon FR the first time since thfwar the annual feast of St. Anne falls this year on a Sunday. Thousands of Catholic pilcrims irom Malaya and neiehoourine countries are expected to visit Bukit Mertajam on July 26 for the celebrations Mr. T.
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    Outing, film for children
    78 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Children of the Social Welfare Home in Johore Bahru will be brought to Singapore tomorrow by Mrs. J. D Hodgkinson, wife of the British Adviser in Johore. to see the film "A Queen Ls Crowned" at the Cathay. The visit has been made
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    200,000 people in S'pore just don't care enough to vote
    329 5 200,000 people in S'pore just don 't care enough to vote A LATE RUSH TO REGISTER, BUT... HUNDREDS of Singapore people yesterday took their last chance to register to vote in the City and Government elections. The rolls closed yesterday. But there are still 200,000 people eligible to vote who
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    Free picnic
    20 5 The Telok Ayer Sunday School, Singapore, will hold a free picnic for students and teachers on June 27
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    $3,900 in fines for their tax offences
    71 5 $3,900 in fines for their tax offences Soen Hai Khoc\i, partner in the Tionc Guan Sawmill, was fined $2,000 in the City Police Court yesterday for failing to make income tax returns for 1950. 1951 and 1952. For similar offences, fines totalling $1,900 were imposed on five others. Two men,
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    Pen-pals get together
    30 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon.— Pen friends from all over Malaya have assembled In Johore Bahru for a conference They had lunch at UMNO Hail and went sight-seeing today.
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    A hug and a kiss on the cheek costs barber $150
    143 5 TAIPING, Mon BUM N bin Ismail, a Jalai village barber. wa s fined $150 by the Taiping Magistrate for kissing a girl on the cheek. He was found guilty of using criminal force n ]*-year-old Ng Sai Kirn to
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    Gibbon up power pole causes a blackout
    69 5 PENANG, Mon.— Street Ught.wemt out from Dato Kramat market to Kamponsr Bahru I last night, because of a smaJl gibbon. The animal climbed up an electric post and was caught I in the wires, causing a short circuit. The gibbon died later from
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    YMCA school wins $300
    55 5 The first two cash awards under the Singapore Chamber of Commerce's city commemoration scheme $200 for accountancy and $100 for bookkeeping have been won by the Chinese V.M.C.A. Commercial School. The prizes are for student* with the highest marks In the two subjects In the annual
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    His three firms traded with each other
    211 5 His three firms traded with each other A SINGAPORE businessman, whose total debts were about $500,000, told Mr. Justice Brown in the High Court yesterday that three of the firms of which he was the sole proprietor acted as feeder for each other. He was Koh Keng Seah. who appeared
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    Chill can become 'killer' disease
    289 5 Chill can become 'killer' disease DNEUMONIA now is kill ing more people in Singapore than any other disease. If a heavy drinker catches the illness, he has less chance of survival than a teetotaller, a doctor said yesterday. For years tuberculosis caused more deaths thain any other d.sease. The City
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    INSPECTOR ON A BRIBERY CHARGE
    258 5 Court told of $50 offer iNSP Othman bin Abdul Samat. of Singapore Traffic 1 Police yesterday pleaded not guilty to a charge or accepting a S5O bribe from Teo Eng Hui on Apr. 20. Mr. H B. Livingstone. DPP.. said that a car. owned by
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    The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., June 16, 1953 A Shock From A King
    589 6 The Straits Times Singapore, Tues., June 16, 1953 A Shock From A King The flight to Bangkok of the youngish King of Cambodia j;irs every rafter of the political i edifice which the French have l)ce!i .struggling to erect in Indo-China. His departure seems to have taken M. Letourncau and
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    Friend Of The Aborigines
    460 6 Friend Of The Aborigines The death of Mr. Peter Williams-Hunt, the Adviser on Aborigines and Director of Museums, poses a number of questions which the Federation Government should solve without delay. Firstly, a separate successor should be named for each of the two posts which Mr. Williams-Hunt held. It will
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    In Travail
    241 6 George Washington thou should'st be living at this hour." To coincide with the 8 th117Bth birthday of the United States of America, Mighty Mouse is billed to appear next month I in three dimensions. A preview in New York disclosed that to j view the latest model comic
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    DEATH
    28 6 MRS S. MARINOA MARSHALL mother of Messrs. Alfred Marshall. F B. Marshall and William Wilfred Mnrshall expired on 5.6.53 at her home Karumlkar.hlcom, Mayyanad, Travanrore dreplv mourned.
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
    84 6 MR. AND MRS. JOHN KOH thank all relatives and friends who nttendfxl their wedding on 30.5.53 «nri for their valuable presents. MRS. O. K. MENON. her sons ■nd daughters. Mrs. K. Appu Nair and family beg to express their thanks to nil their frirnds and relatives who sent wreaths
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    ANNOUNCEMENT
    47 6 DRESS WELL and Maintain Your Personal Charm Practical rxperlonre enables Tommy Thomson to cuirie you OH. Bide. Battery Ro«d. Singapore. DORis OBDDEB LITTLE SHOP In Rullles Hoiel tins a new Col-I lection of American cotton frocks In linger Macs 16—20. Attractively pricoi at $85 to $125.
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    The Bermuda project
    686 6 takes shape By SCRUTATOR A DEEP and wise political utterance has seldom been worse miscon strued and misunderstood abroad than the Prime Minister's speech in the debate on foreign policy. To read many of the A m eric an and Continental attacks on it was almost enough
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      OMISSIONS IN C-DAY HONOURS
      289 6 THE Coronation has come and gone. Malaya is to be congratulated for having put up such a magnificent performance In honour of our beloved Queen. Honours were bestowed on several members of our heterogeneous population of course, all rightly deserved. The Coronation medal went to 1.100
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      SINGAPOREANS ONLY, PLEASE
      111 6 IF Singapore is to elect a girl to compete In th< "Miss I'imerse" contest. I would very much like the organisers to insist that the entrant should have a birth certificate proving that she was born in Singapore There are a lot of prett? girls in Singapore
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      WHO WAS THIS MONARCH
      177 6 WHO WAS THIS MONARCH HELEN LING'S fascinating i "Quiet Beauty in China Vases" contains a passage that might be misunderstood. The writer says: "Only a century ago the "King's treaser"s listed one pair of porcelain bowls," which in the context of Helen Ling's article seems to imply that in 1853
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      They did a splendid job
      200 6 VI AY I through the medium of your widely circulated paper draw the attention of the public generally to the magnificent performance of the Kuala Lumpur Traffic Police during the past 10 days. I use the roads constantly in Kuala Lumpur and I have watched
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    U.S. MODIFIES ITS ATOM POLICY
    885 6 U.S. MODIFIES ITS ATOM POLICY From O. H. BRANDON in Washington A REVOLUTIONARY change in the American Government's out look on the development of atomic energy is in the making It is influenced primarily by the belief that the Unitec States goal for a military stockpile of atomic weapons Ls
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    RITSON'S FINDINGS ARE OUT TODAY
    137 7 RITSON'S FINDINGS ARE OUT TODAY THE Ritson Commission report on the pay and allowances drawn by 15,000 Singapore Government offlcors will be published today. Sir Edward Ritson. who was appointed a one-nrm commission in March, handed his report to the Governor. Sir John Nicoll, last Friday. The report will be
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    AHARIRAYA DRINK COST HIM $5
    87 7 AHARIRAYA DRINK COST HIM $5 Staßcering into the dock Esir Sin^h pleaded guilty in the Singapore Fifth Police Court yesterday to being drunk and incapable on June 12. The magistrate, Mr. D. H. Chapman, asked him: "Arc you still drunk or do you still have a hang-over?" Esir. who replied
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    Welfare Week brings $2,745
    30 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Mi.n After its We'.farp Week Pontian *ont a donation uf $1,920 to the Johore State Welfare Committee, Segamat contributed $325 to the same fund.
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    159 give blood
    20 7 The Singapore Blooh Transftuion Service received 159 b'.fod donations from Monday June 8 to Fr'.dav. June 12.'
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    PETER SEEKS THE ROBBERS
    47 7 I'l I I i; and his handler search the area surrounding the home of Mrs. A Kerr Gordon to find a scent trail to lead them t o the robbers who took $4,000 in cash and Jewellery yesterday morning. Straits Tim es picture.
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    She came home to find two gunmen in the kitchen
    403 7 She came home to find two gunmen in the kitchen ROBBERS BIND HOUSEWIFE, GET $4,000 EUROPEAN housewife returned after an eariy morning walk yesterday to find two robbers in the kitchen of her Singapore home. One of the men pointed a revolver at her and told I her to keep
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    C-in-C on visit
    23 7 The Commflnder-in-Chief. Far East Land Forces. General Sir Charles Keightley. Lett Singapore for Hong Kong yesterday on a routine visit.
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    THE WEATHER
    72 7 THE WEATHER Minimum temperature: 1 7.30 pm. on June 14 to 730 a.m. on June 15 >: Singapore <79 degrees Penan* < 77 Kota Bahru 1 78 1. Kuala Lumpur < 74 Ipoh 1 74 >. Kuantan «76>. Maximum temperature: 1 7 30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on June 15
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    Two refugee seamen discharged
    110 7 Two refugee seamen discharged TWO POLISK seamen. Edward Obuchowski and Marian Rienke. who had been on ivmand since June 7 on a charge of desert. n K their ship in S ngapore. were discharged by the court yesterday. But when Obuchowski and Ri-inke left the court they Were whiskrd away
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    Youth meeting
    35 7 There will be a meeting of committee members of the Singapore Youth Councils youth world" at the British Council j i Mr. Keith Payne's office t at I 5.30 p.m on June 19
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    Thy 5 tunny Scots
    66 7 FIVK Scots c uiiH-d i.i i arrived in Sing ipore yesterday to entertain the troop*. They were members of the Alec Findlay troupe, which has been entertaining in Korea. They will spend about a month in Malays. From left to right they are: Mr. Jimmy liurnV
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    SKELETON WAS FREE OF DUTY
    167 7 Customs net $1,000 PENANG. Mon. SEVERAL passengers who boarded the Sirdhana in Penang today had an unpleas- 1 ant surprise when Customs officers checked their luggage and fined them for having taxable goods on which duty 1 had not been paid. A young IncLan who
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    Denial by army in arch mystery
    150 7 NOT PULLED DOWN BY OUR POLICE' MILITARY police did not demolish "the arch erected in Alexandra Kampong by the Indian community." This was stated by an army spokesman in Singapore vrsterday. He described as completely without foundation ihe allegation said to have been made
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    'BARGAIN' GOES OFF BANG: MAN KILLED
    116 7 'BARGAIN' GOES OFF BANG: MAN KILLED JOHORE BAHRI'. Mon. A Johorr Bahru Town Council labourer. P. Parkeri, thought the object he found in the railway compound a few days ae«> was a grease container. He took it to a petrol kiosk hoping to sell it. The petrol kiosk keeper. Tan
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    Drink: you can't tell by smell
    242 7 —SA YS DOCTOR DR Gan Kok Liang, d the Singapore General Hospital,, agreed with th* defence in a traffic court case that the smell of alcohol on an individual will not reveal the quantity of alcohol consumed. Dr. Gan was being crossexamined by Mr.
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    Loses camera AND $576
    78 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Willie Tan of Singapore Wti fined $576 in the Police Cjurt here today for attempted evasion of $90 duty on a camera. He told the Customs that the camera was purchased in England three months ago. but as it looked very new. the
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    Police band
    23 7 The Singapore Police Band will give a public performance at Katong Park from 5 30 p.m. to 6.30 p.m. on Thursday.
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    Three years an L-driver
    76 7 The Singapore First Traffic Police Court Magistrate. Mr. R. C. Hoffman, yesterday fined B. A. Ranasinghe, a holder of a provisional driving licence for three years, $75 on thrse cha.ru ps. Asked by the magistrate why he had not got hi.s full licence earlier. Ranasir.?he replied
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    $2.5 m M.C.A. AID TO SQUATTERS
    171 7 'Unique in Malayan history* k.ual,a LUMf uk. Monaay. PHE MALAYAN Chinese Association today disclosed L details of grants totalling more than $2 500.000 iven out. to resettled squatters throughout the Federation The figures were contained in he first Issue of the MCAs "ortnlghtly newsletter.
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    'PANIC OVER RENT BILL, SA Y LA WYERS
    348 7 'PANIC OVER RENT BILL, SA Y LA WYERS L FADING Singapore lawyers yesterday called the Colony Government's amendment.s to the Rent Control Bill "a typical outcome of delay and panic." "These amendments do not solve rent problems, nor do they reflect expert advice." the Straits Times war told yesterday. The
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    THE FISH SHORTAGE
    184 7 No improvement likely till September, says Mr. B. THE shortage of fish >n Singapore markets and erratic prices are bound to continue until September, Mr. T. W Burdon, Deputy Director of Fisheries. warned yesterday. He gave two reasons for the poor catch— low prices in Apria which
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    Chinese loyalty 'vital to progress of Malaya'
    305 8 Chinese loyalty 'vital to progress of Malaya' I 'THIS FACT MUST BE FACED SQUARELY' KUALA LUMPUR. Monday. DOLITICAL progress in Malaya was impossible without the allegiance and loyalty of the Chinese, Dato Sir Cheng-lock Tan, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, said today. "This is a fact which must be
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    M.C.A 'political organisation from the start'
    72 8 M.C.A 'political organisation from the start' KUALA LUMPUR, Mon.— The Malayan Chinese Assot-ia tion today stated that it uas a political body from the moment it was started. This was stated in a leading article by Mr. T. Tan. tne M.C.A. executive secretary, in the first isue of its fortnightly
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    NEW 'BOSS' FOR P&O FLEET
    186 8 NEW 'BOSS' FOR P&O FLEET He was former cadet A SEAMAN who has sailed in P. and O. ships to Singapore and other Far East ports, has been appointed Commodore of the P. and O. fleet He is Captain D. G. H. O Baillie. who succeeds Captain S. W. S.
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    30 ON WAY HOME FROM KUCHING
    59 8 30 ON WAY HOME FROM KUCHING The s.s. Raja Brooke arrived in Singapore yesterday from Kuching, with 30 Chinese men. women and children bound for China. Eighty-seven Sarawak Mu- 1 slims, bound for Mecca, were also aboard They will embark in th» Anshun today with Malayan j pilgrims. The Chinese
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    Mother Superior dies at 70
    87 8 Mother Superior dies at 70 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. MADAME St. James. Mother Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, here died today. Madame St. James who was 70 years old. had been in Malaya since 1912 when she arrived in Penang. She was attached to the Singapore Convent
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    Flour export ban relaxed
    55 8 Applications may now be made to re-export wheat fbur from stocks In Malaya to Sarawak or Brunei from Aug. 1, says a Government statement. Re-exports to other destinations will not be permitted except for wheat flour which has been imported specifically for re-export to destinations approved
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    Postal services 'equal to best'
    226 8 SPORE GETS NEW POST OFFICE SINGAPORE has a first-class postal service equal tv that in any part of the Commonwealth, said the Chairman of the Rural Board, Mr. E. V. G. Day yesterday He was speaking at the open- i ing of the new post
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    MALAYAN SUCCESSES IN BAR FINALS
    569 8 MALAYAN SUCCESSES IN BAR FINALS IN the Bar Trinity final examinations, in which 210 of 483 candidates passed, Malaya had eight successful* candidates, in class 3. They are Mr. Chan Hua Eng, Mr. Chang Mm Tat. Miss Noe Line Khoo, Mr. Eu-Kfio Lee. Mr. Lee Kok Liang. Mr. Lim Scow
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    M.C.A. tells about it all in fortnightly tews letter
    148 8 M.C.A. tells about it all in fortnightly tews letter KUALA LUMPUR. Mon.— The Malayan Chinese Association today published thp first issue of a fortnightfly newsletter "to satisfy the thirst for news of its activities The 12-page tabloid-size newsletter called the Malayan Mirror was sold at 15 cents a copy. The
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    3rd graduation ceremony
    38 8 Trinity College, Singapore, will hold its third graduation ceremony at the Straits Chinese Presbyterian Church in Prlnsep Street at 5 p.m. on Junp 19. Thp address will be given by rhr Rev Marshall T. .Steel
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    THE FIRST CUSTOMER
    43 8 MX. E. V. G. DAY. Chairman of the Singapore Rural Board. was the first customer at the new Bukit Timah village post office yesterday. Looking on is Mr. II J. C. Kulasingha Legislative Councillor for Bukit Timah. Straits Times picture.
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    Room given for Malayan archives
    152 8 Room given for Malayan archives PROFESSOR C. N. Parkinson. Professor of History at tho University of Malaya, who has been urging Government la set up a national archives for the past three years, told the Straits Times yeserdav that t start has at last been made. He said that an
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      249 8 Phone 6903 g|^l.t,l,lMlgECTi 145 4 TODAY fMIHHSF 6.30 I 9.30 Hathes FULL-LENGTH Coronation Film 1 1 1 m 1 1 1 is Queen IN COLOR BY WARNERCOLOR Plus! SINGAPORE S CORONATION CELEBRATIONS" Also! Pathe News: THE DERBY Concession to SERVICE PERSONNEL at 1.45 4 p.m. shows NEXT H i \vi-:
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      111 8 SINGAPORE 7.13 a.m. Morning Star; 7.30 News; 7.35 Orchestra; 8 Bandstand: R. 30 Malay Housewives' Corner: 8.57 English Schools Broadcast: 9.4S Close Down; 11 English Schools Broadcast; l p.m. Radio Malay* Orchestra, 1.30 News; 1.45 nhvthm Corner; 2 English Schools Broadcast: 310 close Down: 5 Tea Dance: 530 Educating Archie;
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      124 8 KUALA LUMPUR 1-3 p.m. An Singapore; 6.10 Mall Bag; 7 News; 7.15 Radio Doctor; 7.25 Interlude: 7.30 Jazz Session. 8 Post Box for Ideas; 8.30 Tuesday Concert: 9.30 News; 9.45 Bandstand: 10 Halls of Ivy; 10.30 Take Your Partners; 11 Close Down PENANG 0 a.m. Listeners calling; 10 popular Orchestra:
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      123 8 MALACCA 9 a.m. 12 Schools Broadcast: 1 Radio Malaya Orchestra: 1.4a 2 Rhytnm Corner; 1.30 News; 145 Rhythm Corner; 6.45 Bright and Breezy; 7 :<ews; 7 15 Radio Doctor 7.25-7.30 Interlude; 9 Halls of Ivy 9.30 News: 9 45 10 Dance Music 8.8.C. 5 p.m. Prom th« Ed'torlala: MO Interlude;
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    Best Pictures of the year
    98 9 Best Pictures of the year "The Centennial Countenance ißronxe Medal) by Kwan Chec Yew. Singapore. The pictures on this page were selected from among the best entries for the first panMalayan photographic exhibition organised by the Singapore Camera Club. The exhibition, at the British Council Centre, Singapore, will open on
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      404 9 •g HOTEL, BAR RESTAURANT m 228-229. ROCHORE RD.. SINOAKOKt y?^» TIL: *****-8 CABLES THESEVEN" }h Up-to-date BEDROOMS luxuriously furnished S^n with telephone service, spacious bathrooms attached. $f The Management of The 7th Storey Hotel Proudly Presents SB The '*)1 I ARGENTINA REVU2 r from Hongkong Six famous artistes will entertain
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    FORD MOTOR COMPANY IS 50 YEARS OLD
    462 10 Continuous progress at Colony plant THE Ford Motor Company is 50 years old today, having been incorporated in the U.S. on June 16, 1903. The Ford Motor Company of Malaya part of the world Ford organisation can now look back on 25 years
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    U.S. USING MORE TIN
    113 10 CONSUMPTION of tin in the United States totalled 5.162 tons in March 1953. compared ivith 4.441 tons in Frhrur.ry and 4 809 tOM in January, the international Tin Study Group reported recently. This increase in U.S. use helped raise estimated world consumption of tin metal to
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    New cinema for S,pore
    162 10 WORK will begin in a month's time on new cinema in Tion^ Bahru. Singapore, which has become possible with the lapse yesterday of the Building Control Ordinance. The cinema, which will be known as the Kings, will be built on two acres of land on Kirn
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    More latex foam rubber being used
    258 10 I ATEX foam rubber is J continuing to make rapid strides as a cushion ing material in th»» United States. The Natural Rubber Bureau. In Washington noted recently that U.S. consumption of natural latex the bulk of which °oes into foam rubber—totalled 13.909 tons
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    FISHERMEN SEE NEW METHODS
    182 10 A party ol Cambodian and Vietnamese offlciaJs found many new method.- in a three v.eek tour ot commercia' ii. peries in Singapore, Hong Kong. Manila IM Jakarta. Accompanied by a fisheries specialist of the U.S. Economic Aid Mission to the Associated Statr.i of lndo China the
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    OIL SEARCH IN NORTH BORNEO
    106 10 EXPLORATION continued ac- tively in Sarawak, Bruno and North Borneo in 1952, say. v the annual survey of activities uf the Shell Transport aiK Trading Co. Ltd. A company belonging to thi Sht'll Group acquired conces■icn rights ovtr the island ol Labuan and its territorial
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    JAPS OPEN OFFICE
    122 10 MR. T. Nagal and Mr. K. Ogawa, are the representatives in Singapore of the Daiichi Trading Co. Ltd.. of Tokyo, one of the biggest importing and exporting concerns in Japan. It is the first Japanese business to open an office in Sin-. gapore since the war. With
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      AUSTRALIA SEEKS NEW MARKETS IN MALAYA
      265 10 THE latest example of the increasing industrial isation of Australia and her search fo overseas markets for her industrial products i seen in the visit to Malaya of Mr. P. Murray, at executive official of Pioneer Spring Co. Ltd. o Sydney, which has been
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      JUGRA LAND'S TEA CROP
      100 10 JUGRA LAND and Carey Ltd. plan to produce more than 300 000 lb. of tea during tin current year. The rhairman i Mr. Kenneth MacLellam thinks there will be no difli- 1 culty in cropping this quantity but says that whether it will be i advisable
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    LEADERS OF BUSINESS IN MALAYA
    160 10 rpHE doyen of the bankin? community in Perak, Mr. John Thomas McDougall, manager. Chartered Bank. Ipoh. left Scotland for the iMI at the age of 21 in 1920. His first spell with the Bank out East was with th e Madras branch. Thereafter he was
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      201 10 r Log BanamlUs Ban* t c cmg 1 1 Our WW th year of Service m Malaya and other countries m of the world this Company has played a major part in the many fields of m Insurance [^WIM- THE NEW ZEALAND W|&W INSURANCE Co Ltd Controlling Office for ittltyn
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      872 10 Soothing nut dsSm)±\}\)*** jOf from coughs and 1-^1 all tllC family COldS. COIIC pains I>ZT?I B m m^m^ opaw j«a» and lndigpstlon! j| j WOODS GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE CHINA SIAM LINE BRUUSCAARD KIOSTERUD CO., DRAMMEN, NORWAY for Penan^, Rangoon Penong P S'rwjm S'pora HAI HIN6 1213 Julr 14Jul» 15 1*
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    SHARE MARKET DULL WITH VERY SMALL HEATS
    430 11 SHARE MARKET DULL WITH VERY SMALL HEATS RUBBER RISES, TIN DOWN T»HE Singapore snare market had a very quiet and featureless day yesterday. Only a trickle of business was done and there were no price changes of importance. Tin was down by the minimum price movement of 12± cents a
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    59 11 Singapore Thlnese Prodnre Fxrhantr: Noon prlres per nlcul were: Copra: weak; $33' i buyers, *34' i sellers. Coconut oil: weak. SS7VJ sellers. Pepper: quiet; Muntok white $540 sellers. Sarawak $599. Lampoiiß black $480. Lewia and Peat—Closing prices were: Copra: easier; June MS1,, buyers, sellers $33\; July buyers $32H.
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    Director leaves
    41 11 Mr. H. 8. Russell, formerly heari of Slme Darby and Co.. Ltd. In Malaya, and now managing director of Shaw Darby and Co.. London, has left the Boards of I.ayane Rubber Plantations. Chimpul 'PMS.t Rubber Estates ani Mlddletnn Plantation*
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    AUSTRALIAN STOCKS
    168 11 MELBOURNE, Mon. ENERAL invrstmenis had a steady market when the Stock Exchange resumed trading today. Leading Issues moved variably and nnrrowly. Hill 50, West Australia, recovered 3s. to 575. buyers. Federal loans held firmly with ten Issues rising and three easing. Metal shares tended to recover lost ground.
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    Tin-ore imports
    72 11 IMPORTS of tin-ore into Malaya In May totalled 710 tons, compared with 714 tons in April, makine the five months Imports, 3.392 tons, compared with 3.092 tons in the corresponding period of last year. The estimated tin metal content of May imports If 524 tons, the same as
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    Australian loan
    33 11 MELBOURNE. Mon TheS'ate Eir^ctricity Commission's £2 million loan which closed on Saturday has been ov#>r-subscribed The loan If- at 4\ per cent for an optional term of seven or 12 years.
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    WOOL IN DEMAND
    22 11 MELBOURNE Mnn. Wool opened with a st^adv demand In Brisbane trviav Prlrps were close to last weeks Svdnry ra'rs
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    TIN PRICE
    19 11 The price of tin in Singapore yesterday was declared at 5353.50 a picul. down 12' 2 cent*.
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    SINGAPORE SHIPPING
    181 11 t^HIPS lying alongside the singspore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: Empire Orwell 1-2, Bellerophon 4-5, Bradeverett 6-7. Olenroy 8-9. Olang Seng 11. Laertes 13-14. Stanvac Sydney 15-16, Shillong 18. Seiko Maru 19-20. Selangor N. Wall 6. Merlimau N. Wall 8. Charles MrLeod 21-22. Serudom 25-26. Ozarda
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    EXCHANGE RATES
    118 11 rpHE Malayan Exchange Bank.« A.^orlation's rates to mercha'ils now are: NEW YORK: buying TT. 32 13 16. air mall. OD. 32 15/16. 90 days 33 1/16 credit bills. 33 1 8 trade bills: selling. TT. or OD. 32 58. ready CANADA: buvlne. TT. 32 111* j»lr mall. OD.
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    Women all over the world
    481 12 CAMEROONS What price wives? IN the Cameroons there are family allowances under a law passed iai 1950. "Fxtra" wives benefit, too. TK 3 unexpected result has been a stead/ and eont.Kuous increase in the price ot Vves for .n the Carreroon.-, cirls are gUII bought
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    73 12 >\ X? OR the P en cil-slim is this afternoon or cocktail dress in x rich turf -green silk by Charles Creed of London \abovc Anght). ■5 In the picture beloxc. ANN HANSLIP. young actress tn London FUms "Gilbert and Sullivan, is wearing a gay S Slix paysuit in cana^
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    Tale of a banana
    188 12 I WAS waiting while our guns were put safely into police station, j think I know by sigh, many of the occupants of the houses in the street where the station is by now. Cut of one of these ouses ran an excited little Malay boy.
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    Forget those old wives' tales
    439 12 Forget those old wives' tales QNCE you have announced to your relations and friends that d, new baby is expected, it won't be long before you begin to hear the "old wives' tales. Most ot them are completely devoid of truth, and arc a relic of the ancient ancient days
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    46 12 Looking out for tomorrow It Lee Siew Yin. uho "o.v e'o'i* months old whe>>. this picture was taken. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mr* Lee Kun Tow. US. Sunge: Besi Road. Pudu. Kual't Lumpur. irhn win thts week's Bonniest Eabu pri\ t > of $5.
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      306 12 ACKOSS m lumber (7). 1. Their messages are sent with 7. craft Impelled by blows astern much remorse (13). 17 61. 8. Blind alley a devilish frustra- 8. state that rejects appeasement tlon (7). 1 13 1.. 9. Cries like a papoose with It". 9. state of thaw 16). mother
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    LATE PENALTY EARNS REME A DRAW
    402 13 LATE PENALTY EARNS REME A DRAW Karib miss chances A PENALTY jroal two minutes from the end gave R.EJLE. a well-deserved 2—2 draw against Fathul Karib in a S.A.F.A. first division match at Jalan Hesar stadium yesterday. HKME played fast, open football in contrast to the short-passing tactics of Fathul
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    HONG KONG SWIM RECORDS BEATEN
    79 13 HONG KONG Mon—Two swininlns racordj were broken >->■■ vhen the Hong Kon: Port Una Swimming Chio twat the vtaittiw Philippine YMCA youth acquatlc Mill by !9 points to 13 in an falter* chib c.irni\al The Hunu Kon? champion. Chi'tirii: Kin Man. lowered, hi^ 100 yards
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    Marciano to fight Moore-Maxim winner
    159 13 Marciano to fight MooreMaxim winner NEW YORK. lion. I>hk winner i>f the June 24 world light heavyweight title bout between champion Archie Moore and former Champion Joey Maxim will meet In avyweiuht chamDion Rocky Marclano In ;i Utah bout In 1954 Co-promoter A. Warden :innuunred yeslerday thai approval <>f the
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    G.H.a SIGNALS GET 8-1 BEATING
    38 13 Army Depot Polire beat c.uq Picn:iN «-l In :i Malay Oilifi H;mk« soccer match al Parrer Part yesterday popiv PoUre Muled through Gahos 131 Riihin.in Joharl (2i and S'lki.n. t'hik crored for SlsnaU
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    4 more entries for amateur race meet
    48 13 The following additional entries for the forthcoming Penang Turf Club Amateur Meeting on June 20 have been accepted: I-idles race 4P Factor. Marco Tolo Hacks race 5F.: Empire Rase Hacks race 5P Marco Polo Hurdles .race one mile: Titus. Empire Rose.
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    Perak CRC gain two victories
    184 13 IPOH. Monday. IN the inter-Chinese Recreation Club soccer friendlies played here today, Perak scored a double victory beating Penang in both the first and the second team matches. The game between the second teams of the two clubs played earlier in the afternoon ended in
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    Davis Cup European zone s-finals
    169 13 Davis Cup European zone s-finals LONDON, Mon. ITALY will meet Belgium and France will meet Denmark, in the semi-finals of the Davis Cup European zone tennis competition. All four >emi-flnal:sts won by I :oui matches to one Belgium htol Britain. Denmark bfat 'he Pliihpptnes, Kranct- beat Germany anl Italy Lnut
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    Reprieve for four clubs
    86 13 1 LONDON. Mon. Acciinxtoa Stanley. WorMngton. Shrewsourv Town and Walsall wer* re-elected to the Third Division of the Poo' bill league at the League's annual meeting in London. These four clubs had had to i re-election in competition -.vifh I several non-I.eague clubs through 1 finishing
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    Soo takes 3 Penang junior titles
    186 13 Soo takes 3 Penang junior titles PENANG Mon. MISS Soo-Ha: Lai Sh:ang 20-year-old daughter of veteran player SSoo o Hoo Poh emerged as this years most promising jun.or piayer when she wo n three titles in the Penang junior badminton championships which ended her e last night. Although she »a«
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    L.T.A.M. MAY INVITE OVERSEAS PLAYERS
    326 13 K. M'MPI'R, Mon. PROPOSALS that over- seas players should he invited to take putt in the Malayan tennis j championships will be discussed at the annual general meeting of the lawn Tennis Association of Malaya. Tin m liiTklud at a spe- i da] fMMral MMttßfl
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    CHAMANT WINS FRENCH DERBY
    50 13 PAKIS. Mon. CiiHinaiii ..huvkrd Ilia heels to the field yesterday In ihe rich Prix de Jockey «l:b— ihe Kreiuh Derby -Which Lrounlii tnM«"ther FYHiu-fs b«-.si three- vc.i i -uldx Tl>r <l«wlc rvent carried h prlßi of 1 1 000.000 franc*. Serlphof finished «na Marly Knnwe third.
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    SNATCH GREAT WIN
    522 14 Match won with 3 mins. to play PENANG, Monday. CKLANGOR scored a magnificent four-wicket victory over Penang with only three minutes 10 spare in the three-day inter-State cricket match which ended on the Western Road ground today. Selangor needed 248 runs for victory and they wore given
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    48 14 At STRALIAS .aplain. Lindsay Has-sett. hit* a hall from Trevor Railry hard to leg during the first innings of the lirst Test at Nottingham. Other* in the picture are England rapUin I n llulton and wieket-kerper Evans (faring ramera), and Reg Simpson (bark to camera). A. P. picture.
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    Mrs. Lumsden in Colony final
    97 14 Mrs. Lumsden and Mrs Ohlson v ill meet In the final of the women's Colony golf championship at the Island Club course on Sunday. Mrs. Lumsden beat Mrs. Slattery three up and two to go and Mrs. Ohlson beat Mrs Pickering one up In the
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    'Red' teams to contest final
    72 14 Chinese Sports Association (Rrdi were ltickv 'o win their semi-final tie from Jollllads Sporting Association i Blue' by a 5-4 margin in one ol 'he mf's' thrilling matches seen ■t the STTA Coronation Cup 'ournament at the Singapore Badnrnton stadium on Punri.iv Jollllads (Red> scored
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    Irving scores 3 for RAF Jurong
    62 14 Royal Air Force Jurong scored a 7-3 win at soccer at Farrer Park yesterday when they boat Ford Motors SC. Irvine 1 3 1. Lyons (2>. Weinbury and Coules scored for the airmen; and Ibrahim (2i and Bak Chee mr Ford. In another friendly
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    Appuni finishes with nine for 37
    358 14 HeraK beat Pahang by innings WRAI'B. Monday. ITH the wicket taking spin this morning Perak bowler Appuni finished off Pahangs second innings for 91 runs. Perak thus winning the two-day inter-State cricket match here by a n innings and 3* runs. Appuni claimed five
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    Tennis umpires form association
    88 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Ihe need to improve umpiring stressed at the first general meetinc of the L.'wn Tennis Umpires' Association of Mnlaya held at the S.C.R.C. here yesterday. The newly-formed association e'ecided to launch a memberslvp campaign. The present membership 's m^t over 30. The draft
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    Trabert beats Brown in final
    83 14 I SALT LAKE CITY, Mon Tony Trabert. captain of the United States I Davis Cup Team to meet Japan next 1 month, won the men's singles title in the United States National Hard Court Championships h»re He beat I his cup team mate Tom Brown
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    WOMEN'S GOLF
    29 14 Mrs. A. Murrhison (88 18 70 1 won the Women's Golf Union compe'ition at the Island Club la.st Sunday. Miss S. S Br.her (102—28 T6> was runner-up.
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    41 14 MISS S. M. PATTERSON (South) in action in her singles match against .Mrs. Gladys Loke C'hua in the annual North-South tennis match at Kuala Lumpur on Sunday. Mrs. < "h*na won 6-3, 12-10. South won the match by 5-2. Straits Times picture.
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    CIVILIAN XI v. SERVICES NAMED
    109 14 7 pilK Singapore Civilian A team to meet Combine*! Services in the annual cricket match, to he played on the padanu this weekend, h.is been chosen as follows: R C Hoffman (SRC. rapt). Ane Earn Hock (S(RC), J. R. Andres (SRC). J. C. Cooke (Police).
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    SQUARE PEGS IN ROUND HOLES
    516 14 Readers tell what's wrong with our soccer AFTER watching the dismal display put up by the Sin- j gaporp Malaya Cup team i against the Hong Kong tour- i lsts recently, I shall not be the j least iirpriscd if our team fail j to
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    SEIXAS WINS
    53 14 LONDON, Mon— Vic Seixas won the West of England men's singles title yesterday with a 6-3. 6-1. 8-6 iictory over Enrique Morea (.Argentine). In the final of the women's doubles Doris Hart and Shirley Fry s'*ept the British pair. Rosemary Wal-h and Valeric Lewis, off the to -"in
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    U.S. SEND 16 FOR THE BRITISH OPEN
    279 14 LONDON. Monday. THE draw was announced today for the British opo-; golf championship, which takes place at Carnoustie. Scotland, from July 6 to July 10. There are 196 names in Qm 1st, and after a 36 holes quali- :nu test, for which the
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    SOMDEZ RETAINS WELTER TITLE
    59 14 TOKYO. Mon.—Thailand's Somdez Yongtxaklt. retained his Far Eastern welterweight title when h« beat Japanese welterweight champion Harhlro Tntsumi over 12 rounds before a crowd of 10.000 tonight at Ihe Korakuen Stadium. Semde? scored one knockdown In the first round, two In the sixth and I t'vo
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    Charity match
    50 14 .IOHORE Mon—Chung Hwa will meet Nee Soon basketball team from Sineapore In a charity match here In aid of the Johore Bahru Anti1 Tuberculosis Association on June 32 The match will start at R p m and will be played at the Hol.klen Association's court at Jalan Trus
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    WALKOVER
    16 14 Singapore Fire Brigade gave a walk-over to C.P. Snmmnni in SAFA Dlv. 3A game yesterdnv.
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    Clean sweep by British drivers
    82 14 I E MANS. Mon. A British Jafi:r I driven by Tony Told find Duncan Hamilton, won the Le Mans 24-hour rare today breaking all records In covering over 4.000 kilometres (about 2 500 mllesi In 24 hours continuous driving. I Another Jaguar, driven by gtirllnr
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    Time factor now enters into Test
    316 14 From JACK FINGLETON NOTTINGHAM, Monday. WITH play called off at J..10 p.m. today, only to morrow remains to finish the first Test and, for the first time, the time factor enters into thlflgt. If play should bo possible tomorrow both sides will consider they
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    Perang ACS sports
    19 14 PENANG. Mon Pen', I Chinese School will hold i athletic sports at Pykett A'r:.u nrxt Saturday.
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    Keith Miller's advice paid— for Bedser
    146 14 Keith Miller's advice paid for Bedser From JACK PINGLETOM LONDON, Mon. WHEN the Australians played the Al C.C. sj| Lord's some urcks i»o Krith Miller cot one >ckrt with a le^-bre;ik and ;umtliei with ,i ■'round-arni'T." Later, over a cimvhi.il beer. Alec llrdsi r Mkc4 Miller why he bowled such
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    Leicester win in two days
    55 14 LONDON. Mon. 'ERSHIfxE bent I hv 144 niBS nt Bath ti .second day of the currant count] cricket .■•ci laj nni:i affected play In sin other i Chester not a ball was bowleti in ilx nlre-DerbythM maicii Clo>e of play scores: I i H ushtrr
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