The Straits Times, 29 August 1953

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  • 17 1 29 Atffi 1955 The Straits Times fiatio* tai Established 1845 SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, AIGfcST 29, 1953 15 CENTS
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  • 97 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Friri THE Federation (iovcrnmrnt must make a rloar .statrmrnt nrx' whether Ma'aya can. of Its own accord, dcide to c\[)ort rubbrr or tin to Communist China. The statement will rume .t.--r to I question ;n br I In the Federal LecislaMr. Tan
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  • 69 1 HONO K< Mr nta rip Ponaeka •er to Jr.- hep day that Ceylon i fd IChin Ing talk* in P He hinted ,i r trip 'rarir were oothjj on hot h to the -<-h' 'ins Mr de Fon.vka denied thr Roods exchaime m so
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  • 47 1 ■DON Fn. Prime Mm Wlnston Churchill may p oposc a Big Three meeting with President Eisenand French Premier I In a bid to repair Western unity, informed sources s;urt yesterday. Sir Winston is considering proposing Big Threp talks for next month. U.P.
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  • 115 1 Appeal to Sandys for bigger war supplies gRITAIN'S Minister of Supply, Mr. Duncan Sandys, has been asked to supply more planes for the Malayan air forces and more equipment for new Malayan militarx units. In his brief tour of thjyFederation he has studied Emergency problems. He will
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  • 117 1 CAIRO. Fri. THE Persian Primej Minister, General Fazlollah Zahedi, has announced that he will held nil talks with Britain in the second half of September, the Cairo newspaper Al Misri said today.; In an Interview given to El Notnln, Al Misri sp°cial correspondent
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  • 173 1 Question on racing broadcasts KUALA LUMFJR Fn QUESTIONS on Radio Milaya .s racinit broadcast.are to be raised in th** Fede:--;al Legislative Council nex* week Mr Yeap Choonß Kong wil he Member for Honv Affairs. Dato Sir Onn bin Jaafar. to state whether th. Government has civrn "Th' Straits Time.< the
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  • 38 1 NEW YORK Fri The he*ri of a co.«»tume jewellery firm. Mr. Jack Howard, shot and killed his estranged wife and one of their tw« sons and then romnritted suicirip today police reported Reirter
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  • 155 1 NEW YORK. Friday. INDIA today withdrew from the running fora seat at 1 the Korean political conference. The Indian del^Rat*-. Mr. Krishna Menon, a.skrri 'he United Nations O»-nrral As■embly n<u to "force to a decision' 1 a resolution sn<m.xor''r| by most .it the Hr*»h Commonwealth countries
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  • 78 1 TLYMOUTH. Fri. A hound which hae 1 lost chased a deor into a river snot and seriously injured t#o hunters. Col. L Murphy, master of f the hunt, killed the deer wltn one shot from a double-bar- tried shotgun which he laid on the ground vie
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    42 1 This was th* w*nr reorntlv outbid* Ihr Kaaha »t Mecca. Islam* ho'i.o *hnn Muslim pilgrims ire require! to lorn arowml th- K?-<h-' wv" tim" F.;vplv Prrsidml. C.enrral i Nrguib, kivNfci the hnlv stone of thr shrine during his pilgrimage \P. picture. I
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  • 416 1 HE TESTS JUNGLE GUN: 'IT'S FINE' KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. T*HE Federation Government today re- vealed for the first time a new and important weapon which has already been used against Communist terrorists the Patchett gun It was demonstrated to Mr. Duncan' Sandys, the British Minister of Supply, i who also
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  • 151 1 Britain may ask U.S. to join in Pacific defence alliance WASHINGTON. Friday. DRITAFN is rxi^ctrd soon to siipjrpst to the United States the creation of a Pacific riofpneo alliance similar to the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, say authoritative- sources. They add that Britain will urjrc that Japan, the Philippines, Indonesia.
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  • 78 1 Another 16 Reds put out of action KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. SEVEN terrorists have been killed in the allout drive by security forces in South Kedah. A total of 16 bandits has been put out of action in ihe Federal ion, brinjne month's bae so far to 97. This is 13
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  • 38 1 CALCUTTA. Fri. Eleven men were today sentenced h re to transportation for life 1 20 years hard laboui i for their" part in a conspiracy to murder four Britons who were killed seven years ago.— Reuter.
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  • 265 1 BACK in Singapore last night. Mr. Duncan Sandys said Britain is aware of the needs of the Malayan tiahting services. "We recognise the need to build the services so that Malaya can play an increasing part in her own defence." he said. Mr Sandys
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  • 79 1 Cinema seats in Federation going up? KUALA LUMPUR. Fri CINEMAGOERS in the Federation will have te Day more for their seats if a revised scale of entertainment duties is approved by the I lative Council at its meetinc next Wednesday. Th* new scale will affect tens of thousands of middle
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  • 37 1 LONDON. Fri Sir Gordon Richards and Harry Carr flew from Newmarket to Windsor today by helicopter to ride In the races. This is 4 he fir-1 t'me jockeys have gone to the hv helicopter AP.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 230 1 PERFECT AFTEgf CURRY" ICECREAM UP_and UP 1 Doubles circulation 1 in six years JHE STRAITS TIMES set up a new circulation record last month. The daily aveb rage net sale was i 64,463. This was the total after deduction rf all unsold, free and voucher copies. It is an increase
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    • 21 1 HO HON6 OIL MILLS 4t cmoiiast $'»ote rei wn-l»<» Brylcreem for smart, heal thy hair! 11 A *-''''''i^v*****^l BRYLCREEM 2 mfiy
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  • 201 2 WELLINGTON. Friday. NEW ZEALAND taxpayers grt concessions worth £6,.)0n.n00 sterling in the budget presented to the House of Representatives tonight It aimed at helping: the family unit in tho moderate incomo proup. Mr. Sidney Holland, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance,
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  • 28 2 moi no off the rocks WINDMILL GIRLS Kathie Cooper and l.yrlia Barton Mep happily aCNH the rocks while spending their Sunday off at Margate. P. A. -Reuter photo.
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  • 127 2 He learned in gaol to propose NOTTINGHAM. Fri. A MIDDLE-AGED prisoner asked to attend a special course to learn to wri'e because he wanted to keep in touch with a widow "with a r.ice nest egg" who rather liked him. The prison governor told him the librarian would rite his
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  • 34 2 LONDON. Fri. Japanesp ■•wards hav P .seized a Soviet fishing vessel with four nen aboard on a charse of \:o!atinz trr'itorial vatera, the Boviet dcwi a^enry. Ta.ss. rei^r'ed in London yesterday.— Pouter
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  • 32 2 WASHINGTON. Fri. A rerpn- offpr by 'hp Rpronstrurtion Finance Corporation to buy Bolivia's uncommitted tin ore production is brhrvrri to havp been accepted In principle by thp Bolivian Government. Rruter.
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  • 33 2 BELGRADE. Fri PrrsidPiV Tito, of Yugoslavia yrstorday rrceivod a; his summer residence on Erioni island Lord Reading. British Under-Srcrr-ta\v of state for Foreign Affairs, who is on holiday in R'-;iter.
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  • 88 2 CLEVELAND. Ohio. Friday. TWENTY-FOUR thousand rubber workers wont on A strike in eipht American rities today because negotiators had failed to reach a new wage aerrr- ment. They included 10.000 in Akron. Ohio, rubber production centre of the United States The workers. members of the
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  • 51 2 NEW DELHI. Fri Flight Lieut A. E. W. Paul, the fir.« man to fly over Everest sinre conquered by a British ex pedition in June. \va.s oo r c ninp killed when an Indian Ai r>rcp liberator blew up in mid air near Poona yesterday.
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  • 53 2 BERLIN. Ftl. The Borle! High Commissioner. Mr Vlari mir Semeonev. has cut hi 1 stafT in Germany by two-third the East Gerrran m w< a^enrADN s;iid last night. The cut was carried throug] "in connection with the d solution of the Soviet Cnntr^ Commission". ADN
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  • 145 2 Ali sends message to Nehru KARACHI. Fri MR Mohammrrl Ali. thi Pakistan Pilmo Minister .sr-ni a mrmorandnm to th Indian Primr MiniNehru, today sivinc hi. lovernment'a views on th 1 preliminary Imum in th' imir plfbisntp. usual!' roliable sources sairi hore Shut Mr. Alls return New Delhi thPtc havr a
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  • 55 2 WASHINGTON. Fri Th< United Stales toriav rrirrtPri r nr\v Russian ilaim that an Am erican RB-.iO planr shot dnwr by Rod (Ifchten nn July 29 v.ju territory. The nrw 8< vai rlr 10 tho Amoriran cmhii sv In Moscow vr-strrrlav Op tailfl wrro mqrir nnblir hv
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 668 2 PIBLIC APPOINTMENTS COLONY OF NORTH BORNEO APPLICATIONS are invltea irom [or appointment a« ln«pector» of Motor Vehicles In the Department of the Colony In Malayan dollars $240 In 'le $180 x 12 210 221 x 12 288 SOO x 12 338 per mensem plus Cf«t of Living Allow ance. and.
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    • 615 2 1 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATIONS are lnM'ed for rbe post of Librarian. Raffles nrapore. S.ilary scale: I (492 3fiA BS2 111 3fiA »1.200 p m. with current Coat of LKinz and local allowances TMal 'emolument! at present range; For Singlr offlcrr $«91 x 33 A r 790 x 30 A 1.000
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    • 876 2 I NOTICES NOTICE DAVID INCH TDOW Notice Is hereby gheti that Mr David INOI EPOW is no longer In oui <>mplo' and has no authority to Men for the Company or transact aaataaaa whatsoever on our behalf. And notice Is aUo Riven that the Company accepts no rrsixmsibllltv whatsoever for
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    • 247 2 TENDERS rTNDFRS are lnvi»e,l for the purchase of the follovin: a- 1 t Number* I. Fmptv Ounnv Sack* 30?0 F—d'v t t n» 4 cnilon etc. 1172 3 Pint tiw S'nii' bot'le-; fii Trie abo'-e emptjen cr>n r»p in«ry>cted lit the General HospltM Pin?apore. on application to the Chief Steward.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 160 2 ClKir.lDnDf «i Vaudeville b.m ilinUArVllCi Hl Hp .^ckp,,, n gpnrt^ P 7.15 urn. Morning stars 730 "*|>»twa: RaillD Malaya Trto; Ie; 13 IB Mala\ 10 Thats m >' BiiMne*.*; 10 30—11.30 1 Claude Sweeten Orchestra. 1.3.1 Bhlliooiti News, j 30 Piano; 2 Rare Commentaries; 5 Sport's: 6.30 Music. 7 MALACCA
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  • 50 3 MICHAELJUNIOR FLIES IN TO SEE GRANDPARENTS lii M M \ks Mickad Wilding and Klizabeth Tavlor arrive at London Airport from New York with their eight month old son Michael Howard. They marie the trip to sh"w their son to his crandpc ent*. .Mr. and Mrs Hcni\ Wilding. in Kensington. London.
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  • 200 3 Police mobilise as the Premier plays golf n/\.N^Tr\.wr\.. r i iuh v >olice throuKhoul Slam have been put in a state of partial mobilisation following the seizure this •eek of 11 suspected plotters again t the government. The order rday lrom Police General •hao Sriyanond, point directoi as Bangkok nrt
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  • 23 3 CAIRO Fri President ty flew back .1 pilgrimage tn Mecca md thousands of Egyptians Aima/a airport ting: "Welcome. Ha\ A P
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  • 169 3 TEAR BOMBS USED IN BATTLE WITH STRIKERS PARIS. Fri. J> I ;)nti-rint squads w -or] trar cas bombs tonight against 3.000 striken who trirri to break into the Prefecture Angers. Western Thi nen wen Injuriously .-ev.^ral re wo nded. inarched i incil hall nj it the Bfer« P that shouting
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  • 55 3 LONDON, Fri A ne* sion of Britain 1 recordbreaking Comet jetlinc: put through its fi: ii to>t flight yesterday and it.s makers reported everything corThis De Havilland Cornel II Ls one of 12 now in production for BOAC which plans to have them (lying, on Latin American
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  • 33 3 VATICAN CITY PYI Th, Secretary of State of Pope Piu.s XII and the Spanish t Mini.ster. Senor Alberto M Artajo, yesterday signed a coni) ccrdat between the Vatican and Spain. Reuter.
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  • 36 3 ANKARA. Fri, Turkey's Oovvrnment has sent a threeman team to tour the Black Sea region of the country to persuade people in the area to eat wheat bread rather than corn bread.— A. P.
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  • 29 3 WASHINGTON. Prl. Tin United state.s Information A--enc> yesterday announced it wa.s cutting iLs global o tiniis and sacking 2 000 einplovecs bacavaa of reduced appruprlatlooi A. P.
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  • 125 3 Bao Dai ready to sign PARIS. Fri. EMPEROR Bao Dai of Vietnam was reported ready today to sitm a treaty with Fiance guaranteeing his counBdellty to the French Union in return for total independence within the framework ol the union. He arrived for two days of "unofficial" talk.s with President
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  • 190 3 WASHINGTON, Friday REPRESENTATIVE James I*. Richard*, United States (Iclcftntr to the TnitcH Nations, said today thai if Runia tries in obstruct the Korean political conference the I'nitcd stoics should w;ilk out and not "pussyfoot about it." Mr. Richards, former chairman of the House Foreipn
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    38 3 IIIK I AI>Y in the MMM coat is a Schiaparelli model in Paris. The coat, for evenings, is of natural camel hair. The turneid-over collar, sleeves and porket are trimmed with eolden kid. A.P. picture.
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  • 56 3 MANILA. Fri— The Philipacting Foreign Minister. F'elino Neri yesterday told the Japanese Government goodwill mission visiting Manila that the lestoration of normal relations between the Philippines and Japan, and the lie Japanese "regional economic plan." depended on Japan meeting the reparations demands of the Philippines
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  • 30 3 CAPETOWN Fri. Lord 1 I lewelMn, Governor-General ate of the new Central African Federation, had talks today with thr South African Prime Minister. Dr. Malan. Rr uter.
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  • 26 3 I O\DO\. Fri. The Yugoslavia general elctions will be held in the flrv twn weeks -if November this year, the ofH■ws agency Tanju? an-
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  • 47 3 OUT OF THE RACE I'M I) WO. .«n Indian to inprtitor in the world truck fvcliiiK iln rn|).(.iisln|» hI v rich, Switzerland, holds his shoulder as he is carried on a stretcher after hurling himself in a fall during one of the eliminating rounds. A. P. picture
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  • 182 3 BIG 3 TO OPPOSE MOROCCO AGENDA raw yokk Fri b and thp United Stati anmuinced in th»? Security Council yesterday that they would vote against the inclusion of "-can question on the agenda, as requested by th( li- nation Arab- Asian group I The <sroup had urgent discussion of the
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  • 26 3 WASHINGTON. Fri- Rear Admiral Harold R. Stevrns was appoinUU today to hrad the u ui it*d states technical co- 1 uprrailun programme in UP.
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  • 143 3 i WASHINGTON. Fri T: ~4 ileral Bureau of In\ r tion tonixht aiinoiuict'd the arrest of two fuuitiw CommunLst Paitv latdfli. Ocorcc Thomuwn and Sidney Rtcinbere. in a hideout 8 000 feet up in the Sierra mountains y near Sonora ralifnrnia The Bureau fjto annnuncpri
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  • 266 3 IXJNDON, Fri -Thr quiet whtrh the London Btock Exrhanjf experienced Hit through the piwt «e*V peiMsTtd to the tlose today. Far Eastern Issues were no exception and no worthwhile movement* were leiorded In this Rroi.p Only British Government Mnck* Ht.traried much Interest and moved to xllßhtly higher lt\rls
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  • 28 3 LONDON, Auk. 27. Cash Buyers t«10; Sellers il(il2 l ->; Forward Btivers tfin:>; Seller- tfiOT. SetUeme-ni ilfilO i (up £5); Turnover a.m. 20 tons; p.m. 15 tons.
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  • 41 3 LONDON Aim J8 Spot lß\rf Oct. 19' nd Nov. 19' md., Dec. 19\d.. Oct. -Dec. 19'« d Jan -Mar. 19'ifi.. \pr-.lune 19' ,d.. July-Sept. 19 »ri.. sepi c.l f. lg^d. Oct. c.l.f. l«-,.d.. Nov. elf. 19d. Tone: Quietly .«teariy.
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  • 35 3 TOKYO. Fri— A contract for Japans first post-war shipment of coal to Hong Kong was concluded recently, it was announced todayThe Mitsubishi Mining Com- pany will ship 5.300 tons— U.P.
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  • 46 3 WASHINGTON, Fri. Mr. J. J. Patterson, a member ot the Congressional Joint Atomic Energy Committee, said rday there might be a military weapon more power. lul than the hydrogen bomb and the United State.s would n.ake ?.n all-out effort to discover it Reuter.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 252 3 in economical household ivcights PRIME TURKEYS for weekend meals nr spceial dinners. m They're plump and tender, atnl very reasonably priced hy the pnund. "You'll be clad you bought it at Cold Storage" 0 H SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. V AROUMD/ jf&Ur 1 TMi /^J§m You con c inlt
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  • 108 4 (^OH CHEW CHI'A, of I' p p c r Serangoon Road. Singapore. built four unauthorised partitions in his big shed and rented them U» different families, the City Polire Court was told yesterday. Ooh admitted that he collected rent from th* occupant*. Commenting
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  • 64 4 JOHORE BAHRLJ. Fri. The State Government is to spenrl about $20,000 to turn a former senior officers" quarters here into the Domrstk Science School. The .school is now housed in a bungalow on Bukit Tambalan. It is too small for the growing number of studtnts.
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  • 296 4 KUALA LIMIMR, Friday. THERE will he a revised ficale of entertainment duties in 1 the Federation, if the legislative Council approves it at itB meeting next Wednesday. Thp new scale will affect particularly tens of thousands of middle class cinemafroers
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  • 50 4 KUALA KI.AWANG. Fri Officials of the Jelebu Recreation Club, for 1953, are: Patron Undang of Jelebu; P: xldent Mr. A. Johnson, vlc*--preMdent Mr. A. S. Thnmbaiva hon. BecreUrv Che Mohamed Noordln: hon treasurer Mr. K Appadural. committee Mr. J. A LtiU. Che Ha.'him Shah. Che Mohamad bin Ujane.
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  • 111 4 yHREE different interpreters had to be used in the A Singapore Third Police Court when five boys pleaded guilty to attempting to steal fowls in Greenlane. Three of them were Malay*, cne Chinese, and the other Indian The boys, acrd from
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  • 55 4 Singapore police were yesterday still looking for a Mai lay boy who escaped from the Gimson School in Bukit Timah Road on Thursday. The boys disappearance was 1 discovered by the acting superintendent when he checked the dormitory. A piece of wooden plank was propped against
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  • 90 4 Majid bin Ahmad, a soldier of the Kay Slang Camp, oil Tanglin Road, charged with armed robbery of $988 from the NAAFI canteen on May 3. denied the charge at the Singapore Assizes yesterday. The prosecution alleged that .while Lim Chow Tong. the! manager of the
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  • 31 4 PENANG. Frl A profit of $2,728 was made from the dance at the E and O Hotel on Aug. 8 for the Federating School for the Deaf Fund.
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  • 126 4 WHEN Ong Loo Seng's name was called out in the Sincapore First Traffic Court yesterday to answer a UKal of four traffic charges, hi.s mother and wife appeared and said he had told them to plead guilty on his behalf. They told the magistrate, Mr.
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  • 246 4 He will face robbery trial MRS Saraswathi Rama Amy, wife of a contractJ told the Stneaporr Sixth Police Court, yesterrll that her stepson Rajaeopal overpowered her on tl night of August 29. forced hrr to toll where she kel her jewellery, bound and gagged
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  • 128 4 rp A. SIMON, president ot 1. the Singapore Hire Car ,ition. was finerf $100 in the City Police Court y d;iv alter pleading guilty to erecting a plank building in Upper Serangoon Road without i ts Dlans o r specifications being approved by the Rural
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  • 86 4 IyORK on a $400,000 headquarter? building for the Singapore Council for Adult Education will sti rt In November, says Mr. E. 8 Moorthy, council secretary, in his •annual report. The building which will be one of the best of its kind in South-Ea.st Asia, will be put up
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  • 133 4 TWO CSTLOM Government officials passed through Singapore yesterday on their way to Peking to bargain with China on the price of Ceylonese rubber and Chinese rice. They were Mr. H. Jinadasa. Ceylon Rubber Commissioner, who is in charge of all trade with Peking, and Mr.
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  • 175 4 rpHE Singapore City Council's Vehicles Commit tre has turned down a proposal to spend $96,000 on a traffic roundabout at the Orchard Road-Patterson Road-Scotts Road Junction. Councillors felt the expenditure was unwarranted. The chairman of the committee, Mr V. K. Nair < Lab-our-South i, believes that
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  • 35 4 Mr. Tan Wee Tiong was admitted to the Singapore Bar by the Chief Justice. Si: Charles Murray-Aynsley. in the High Court yesterday Mr. G. C. Ton appeared in support of the application.
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  • 198 4 Taximan who hit woman is fined $10( F .11 NINO a Singapore tax driver $100 yeaterdav U City Polire Magistrate, Mr. M. Devereux-Colebourn, to him that his conduct towan two women who wtshed to hi his taxi was disgraceful ai would not b<' tolerated In Sii Kaporc. 8 Motuuned YuaoC
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  • 59 4 Pneumonia was again t main klllrr In Singapore wi 31 rlrathv for the week rndt Aucust 22 It hud killed 30 people t prevlnu* werlc. whirh was a thr highest for the period. Enteritis caused 2» death? an Inrrease of seven nvrr t prrvi'.us week. Death fr<
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  • 137 5 Ready to check taxi meters THE ACTING Registrar of I Vehicles, Singapore. Mr. Ong Soon Ann, said yesterday his department was now ready 'o test the meters that all Colony taxis must have. All new taxis must be fitted with melers from September, and all existing taxis must have them
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  • 106 5 ZOO MAN MAY GET JOB HERE THE recently retired rurator of the aquarium in London zoo. Mr. Vinall. may be the rurator of Singapore's Van Kleff aquarium now being built in King George V Park. The appointment of the curator, at a proposed salary of $1,500 a month, and oiher
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  • 77 5 Surprise visits may op pair! I to quaners occupied by Sin- 1 zapore Cltv Council labourers to check on the Identity of occupants. A committee decision ap oroving such visits will be considered at the Council meeting on Monday The commlttpp aererd thai the only persons
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  • 81 5 PENANG. Fri. -The High Court Judge. Mr. Justice BuhaKiar. made no order when Mr. A Matthews-Killam moved today for P. Machivallan to be >ent to the mental hospital at Tanionit Rambutan for observation. Mr. J. D. Peterkin. Deputy I Public prosecutor, said that according to
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  • 57 5 MALACCA. Fri Mr. W. R Miller, who soon goe* on lon* leavp. was entertained by a group o' friends and Cheng Estate staff at Alor Gajah last night Among those present were Mr. G W Gould. District Ofl'rrr Datn Nanlng and Mr 3. V. Raman,
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  • 45 5 A provision store at the (unc tlon nf Penang and Orchard Roads. Singapore, was yesterday broken into and looted nf $SOO worth of goods. A police spokesman said that thieves broke down the back door to get into the store. i
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  • 332 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. A POLICE trap in a Chinese Temple in Ampang Road, Kuala Lumpur led to the arrest of three men with a rifle. The trap had been set as a result of Information received, said the police. This
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    65 5 MR. I DAY. i liairiiKiii ol th,. Singapore l.'nr;il Board (left) hands a shield to Mr. Tan Bok Hee. chairman of the Sembawanc rural district committee, at i tea party at Nee Soon yesterday. The shield, presented by .Mr. H. J. C. Kulasingha. a legislative ouncillor. was awarded to the
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  • 57 5 A yumiK Buurried woman. 'Choni: Kw;ii Yini. eharßed in the Singapore Eighth Police Court yesterday with theft of $400 belonging to Foo Jua' Eng. was acquitted and discharged by the magistrate. Mr A Wahab Ghows. The theft wa.s alleged to have been committed in a
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  • 140 5 Those Changi squatters THE chairman of the Sincaporr Rural Board. Mr. E. V. G. Day, said yesterday: "Too much has been said by too many people- about Chan^i squatters. If anyone had come and sren me they would have eot the truth." He
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    37 5 Miss PHYLLIS PEREJRA of Singapore is one of the .-11--1 trants in the "Newspaper Queen" contest which will be held at the Press Rill at Raffles Hotel on September 5. Entries for the contest close on Monday.
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  • 219 5 jyi R. P. H. Meadows, acting Secretary for Social Welfare, Singapore, yesterday denied an allegation that vegetables supplied to the department's welfare homes were discards and parings. The allegation was made by Mrs. Robert Eu. City Councillor and president of the Consumers Association. Mr. Meadows
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  • 97 5 Toh Tew Kee. 17, charged with having 17 2 gallons of dutiable samsu in a taxi admitted in the Singapore Seventh Police Court yesterday thai it belonged to him. Mr. J. Lock, senior Customs officer, prusecutinfj. said that a police radio patrol car followed
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  • 25 5 IPOH. Fri A pedestrian fan Choy. 50. was killed in a ar accident at the 13th milr ■poh-Sungpi Siput Ro a d yeserday.
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  • 57 5 MALACCA. Fri. Mr. dan Hong Hne. Malacca millionaire, has asked the Eng Chnon Toh Teo Gan Ancestral Temple to divide into lots his atX-aefC land at Tanjong Kline f" r poor squatters to erect houses free of any rent or rate. Hi- has also civi-n land
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  • 99 5 A party f or 400 SIT families TIIK Sihit ffatatw Community Ontrr in Singapore will hold a party for HH) families in in* area in Silat Road ton it; lit spokesman for the < oinmunity centre said yrsterday: "We want < veryonr to know his nrichbours This is the first
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  • 50 5 AFT. R B TAPP, lirst post-war (Janlas manager in Sineapnrr and present manager of Qantas offirr<> ha llnng Kong. Japan and South Africa, and Mrs. Tapp. passfel through the Colony by Qantas -BO AC \>>trrdav on their way !'> the Cocos Islands on routine visit. Strait! Times
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  • 80 5 STADIUM WILL BE FLOODLIT CINOAPORE will be ah sop football and othor game.s O v night at a floodlit Jalar Besar stadium. A plan to instal flonrllichi'; has passed through the committee fttage and will come ;ip lor confirmation by the Council on Monday. It. calls for the provision of
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  • 80 5 SUSPENDED LA WYER TO APPEAL KUALA LUMPUR, Fri. MR R. P. S. Rajasoona, tho Kuala Lumpur lawyer who raj suspended from prac;iro for .six months by thp Supremo Court for havinst switched sienaturea on two documents haa appllpd! for lravc to appr th^ Piiw Council Tho application will br heard
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  • 133 5 7,000 at fun carnival .IOHORF. BAHRU. Ftl DATIN" Ihrahim. wife of th c nrp'Hv M.-ntri B>^ar :c yesterday opened thWelfare Week Fun Carnival oruani^ofi hv the Jnhore Bahru Welfare Committep •is the nlßht the crowd elled to T.ooo. An outatandUtg attraction nd Crafts stall hildren of th^ -ipth School f<>r
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  • 70 5 A tax' rtriver. Bernawi bin Ahrlnllah. was vestprday fined $25 by Mr. How^ Yoon Ohon:. Singapore Second Traffic 5 Com ue. for Incon--1 .sirloratf drivins at Srrnngoon Road on March 11. Bernawi h.tc\ nrlainally br.'n '-tmrcd with negligent If drivin, rr-ulting In a eoliMon with a
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 155 5 BREWERS TO THE WORLD .^aaaf* V vt^aW For more than 100 years, jM beers by Alhopp hare been KS\ enjoyed for their qualm To-daf Alhopp" t laf:e)\^k br erred in Britain, Vw^ flo^^ ii the finest "beer you can drink. IMMMM CALDBECK.MACGREGOR ft CO. LTD U I Jb LOOKS IJT
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    • 225 5 J SEGTI6NAL BOOKINGS j V_ available tn J^B CALCUTTA COLOMBO lJ?* BOMBAY KARACHI 19^ j* >w— Djakarta r Q UDer Service 1 and any airport en route IV/f *J 14 lS\* I J^l r ILL I 1 r Fly "Kangaroo* 1 Service f to Middle^ast. Europe tnjoy super caHin service,
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 212 5 M\«. \POIU IM \in I !•>•**» mi* »n« m v turn »<»r> iHiii'tiw ,.i Mag*par* wluiutt. UMv-truuia *Md Mxluur fun CVMMMMjr'l .in .inlill.il iMMWcilMI a:«1 In ilinl.li lull. 13* I r...l \\rr MrrH. I d1»l>l»» nl l/r Km. Ilil"" .ullilwiillll. II III 1 Vlgln rhlnriw Krhoul, H.Mkrr HimiI. IUMUKMOU I
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  • 72 6 noN June and Fiolnnii »nf< fr)erd» for their klnrl a' K-n-ianrr. good "rliheA he orrn.Mon S3. MR 'HH .1 V C. NATHANIRI. thank nil relation* and '•for their kind attendance gnnd »l«h«J and valuable gift* on the ocra^TO of their marriage VTRS- LrM fHONO KFAT and T»mil' 'hank all
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  • 41 6 BFI f. On AuKiwt 26th. at 149. Minerva Road. (>e*lonn Hei bert >'»■•, ati <*. beloved tnisbund of fewatrtcc Kent f.V piiUSd way M 7?th August The rnrte«e Far Bldadaxl from lit. lembrllng Ro«d on 1 h Aiisuxt. at 4 D m.
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  • The Straits Times
    • 743 6 Borneo'sMany Problems Borneo's traders are an in- de pendent and hard headed lot. and it is not surprising to find in the annual report of the j North Borneo Chamber of Commerce a n-fei erici- or two which suggest something hail than idolatious worship of the jiiiwen that be. The
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    • 282 6 America, sixteen South and Central American countries, Greece, Nationalist China and Pakistan voted in the Political Committee of the General Assembly for the exclusion of India from the coming oolitical conference on Korea. It Is a vote which .speaks for itself, a foreboding comment on the prospects of
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    • 241 6 Thin morning new circulation records are announced by the Straits Times and Hi Cecil Street colleague, the Sunday Times. The daily average nett paid sal* of the Straits Times in July was 64,463 copies, easily a record for Malayan journalism and far in advance of the sales
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  • 1097 6  -  CYNICUS HF/ITfi IS the Federation ready I 1 for national elections next year? It was four years ago that one of our political leaders expressed the opinion that Malaya might not be ready for elections for another 25 or oven 50 years, but then times change
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  • 162 6 From' the Strait* Tunr s o f Aim. 25*. l«u:i THE Rfsidcni of Selangor, we learn, makes it a practice now to travel by bicycle. at least once a year, over every road in the State. BY yesterdays mall came the account of the murder ut Mr
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  • 752 6 A MALAYSIAN NOTEBOOK IHAVE had the curio-slty to find out which British Government first took the plunge Into the Malayan hinterland, and rather to my surprise I find that it was Mr Gladstone's; I imagine nobody would charged HIM with an excess of Imperialism or acpresslve colonial Intentions, Stamford Raffles,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 401 6 CLASSIUKI) ADS. .TAYAWAI I Betty, wife nf 8 1 1 •tayawa.rdena of K I_ a dauthtar at Salmon Maternity HnapltaJ on JSth Auguat HARRAi, To Orare. wlf« Of O M Harral. on 24th Aiifur, at Batu Oajaii HoapttA), a aon. COMBt To l.vn. wife of Robert < ombe. In Kandang
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    • 59 6 7 fit Carman 2x t m m cint with Snilt-iai ««p«t«ra mit*r to fi»« r«rt««rlT p«aad pkt«r«« jl all timm. Thit *in« pr«c)tMn CMM«ra Kn an Mltra-faat II 5 atnail anJ a il.t Sa »tUph«»« »ly« many ««clu«iva tftmrt* Pni» $725/- melydini cat* Mo«rl S2T (u»»h*M» «»M«ri jn^t.f) $<2S/-. .W*
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    • 45 6 WHEN < I yiy USy III'"] I^J speed im^AjCh IN TRANSIT -lij IS ESSENTIAL I^l USE AIR CARGO DON'T BE LATE LOW RATES LOW INSURANCE aSfi^@%& Less handung r^SJyyj*fi& LESS PACKING NO WORRY MALAYAN A/fiWAYf Fx^:| HIGH QUALITY |jq HIGH PERFORMANCE ARCADE BLDU RAFFI t_S PL
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  • 221 7 Forces top July bandit bag— and 3 days to go KUALA LUMPUR. Friday. WITH throe days still left In August, security forces today topped their terrorist eliminations for all of July hv 13. Rrven were killed in the big drive in south Kedah and one surrendered. Elsewhere in the Federation-,
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  • 145 7 BIG* KEDAH PUSH TOOK REDS BY SURPRISE KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. i 'ECURITY I (> pp-' ig through south Kr-riah havr killrd srvrn trrron I her tiMM surrrndrrrd. ig on in th*> Kullm are^ rst he* a biR drive were puolished exclusively day nouncem< said that troopt tiklng part -n the
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  • 98 7 THIS NEWS CHEERS TAXIMEN SINGAPORE'S taxlmen. though worried over the compulsory fixing of taximeters, yesterday heard something that cheered them up The acting Registrar of Vehicles, Mr. Ong Soon Ann, told them that the year-old practice of re-testing drivers every time they renewed their licence! had been stopped. Mr. T.
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  • 119 7 HILLARY WILL KEEP THIS DATE SIR Edmund Hillary has cabled his acceptance ian invitation to lunch and j tea parties In Singapore on Monday week September 7 Fellows of the Royal Geo- praphical Society will hold the lunch party. which will be for Sir Edmund, his bride and the Governor,
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  • 60 7 Of five people appointed Chiefs of Sections In the Singapore Civil Defence, three are City Councillors. Mr. Yap Phens Geek (Warden Section.! Mr. Sim Bens Seng 'Rescue! Section i and Mr. Soh Ghee Soon (Headquarter Section 1 The other two chiels art Inehe Mahmood bin
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  • 303 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Fri. PIDERATION architects said today that 'he rnment's partial relaxatkMi of the Emercervy building controls mi "meaningl< The remaining controls still blocked building of Important rummerclal premises and should be "entirely removed," ieclarec. Main efT'-i of the relaxation, announced yesterday, is to
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  • 110 7 Wanted man was working in factory A MAN wanted by the Penang police on a charge of armed robbery was found workIng as a labourer in the Hume Industries iFar Easti Ltd.. Buklt Timah, Singapore, Mr. H A. Porrer. the Colony's Third Criminal District Judge, was told yesterday. The man
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  • 27 7 JOHORE BAHRU FYI. At a meeting In Johore Bahru It I was decided to form a Johore Youth Council An interim commit tie was elected.
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  • 203 7 THI. three (old MM M and MM gold medallions (in the picture above) uurlh ss.:,ou will he eivrn by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce to IV astMH'kilioiiA ami cluti> whiih entered the beat decorated floals in the CMMM community's million-dollar Coronation night procession.
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  • 335 7 r pilK Singapore Harbour Board pafltardaj turned down a demand for salary increase from Its 800 monthly-paid staff The clalni Wai for a $40 rise m the minimum of all office workers with effect irom May 1. last year The Harbour Board Staff
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  • 47 7 SERCiEANT JOHN EARP. of the l>t Battalion ihe Wnrcestrr R«-cimrnl. arrives at Southampton after two years in Malaya and erect* his daughter Patricia. one of tm thrrr children who came to meet him. Sergeant Earp'a family li v«. in Birmingham.— A. P. pirture.
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  • 319 7 PARENTS PROUD AT THIS PARTING Students fly to Britain KI'ALA M MPIR. Friday. p.XKTING brought no tears here this morning as 36 Selangor students started their journey to Britain in the first BOAC Argonaut ever to take off from Kuala Lumpur. The aircraft was also the first four-engined commercial machine
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  • 88 7 Fourth court opened in West Pahang TEMERLOH, Fri. I|R. E. M. Smallwood, preside nt of the Pahang Sessions Court, today opened the fourth court this year in West Pahang at Lanchang in ihe district of Temerloh. Lanchar.g is a small town about 23 miles from Bentong and has a population
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  • 50 7 Hawkers in a back-lane in Seleeie Road. Sincanore. dashed to safety with thoir stalls yesterday when a chimney fire broke mi: in a nearhv house. The hawkers had to movr to make room for two firr m Kine.s Firemen put out th" blaze in ten minutes.
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  • 53 7 Two Trench troopship*- thr 7.176-#n Abbeville and the '30.447-ton Pasteur arrived In Shi'.';ipt>rc yesterday to take on water and provisions. They lelt the same day. The Abbeville If bound firMarseilles with 273 troop*, while the Pasteur Is goinß to Saiuon with 3.000 troops for I
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  • 16 7 The Singapore Antl-Tuber-culosls Association raised $10,920 on its Flag Day on Aufjust 15.
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  • 195 7 BUILD 2 NEW TOWNS— PEPLER SINGAPORE S Town Planninß i-onstiltant. Sir Grorgp Pepler, yesterday suKßrstPd building two s;:tPllit^ town« to take tho population from the cpntrp of the city. Commenting on likely future development Sir Georpe told the Stralt.s Time* that the city'i suburbs should also be expanded. Sir George
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  • 24 7 Rerliffti.sion (Sincaporp) Limited collected $15,400 f^r th Geylana (Ire victims. The money has been sent to the Social Welfare Department
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  • 63 7 The loliowinß have been elected officials of the Singapore Musicians' Union for ItSl MM Mr. I r.<irr»ff prfdrnt Mr I. A. CurtU: wrfMr. k. N^wfii; usMaat, Mr. < surer. Mr. 8. St^phpn; rnunril memhpr^. Messrs. C Rns|ln. C. Soltuno V r O. Sn|j»nn .1 Krvß*m«n. A. .l«*far. H
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  • 42 7 Mr L. Rayner wa* president of the Malayan Vecetarian Society at the anruial meeting n Siraapore nn Thursday. her officers are- Vlr*presidenis. M: P. Ran shnan and Mis* Pitt Chin Hui: secretary. Mr. Ct Lee. tr^astirrr. Mr. Chuah Tenna Choon.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 80 7 fl O H F H O L D APPLIANCES) Xv a month.*' r.uarant»r m Fref S»rrlr» and Fault? Parts. ■'InH I nc Conirollfri Hmt Iron No. 5 will Mcnnl lamp U MMg cord. AC »2a.50. AC I)C $24.60. ?4«V HiOfl c. s. Isaac co., LTo.^^'^r TIRED EYES himicr Efficiency! i|j
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    • 119 7 OFFICE SAFES 1 SAMUEL WITHERS TWELVE CORNER-BENT STEEL FIRE THIEF RESISTINC W .^Mlll«»**^ A It Mp< urrn (l |1-.,Hr Mr.lMW 1 P*'r Mright Width Drpth iHeighi Width D^pih KT x 16" x 15" o S0«» Drawer 1 $***** 24 R If- x 17" J 12" x 11- x 10" On*
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 123 7 The Weather Minimum Irmprrature •7 30 p.m. on Any. 27 to 7.30 a.m. on Aug. 28 >: Singapore <75 degrees I'ciunti 1 72 1, Kota Bahru '73. Kuala Lumpur "72. Ipoii '72 Kuantan < 69 Maximum temperature < 7.30 a "1. to 7 30 p.m. on Aug. 28 1 Singapore
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  • 155 8 PLANE TO TAKE PART IN MATCH rpOMORROW aftprnoon. iBun' X an RAF Auster planp will takp part In a football match at Jalan Brxar Stadium. 81ngaporp At thp rharltv match to b* played In aid nf thp Armpd Servlcps Welfare Association, the plane will fly In low over the ground
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  • 200 8 RUBBER REPORT Limited market business A SLIGHTLY rasier tendency set In during the past week. There was fair support at thp decline but on 1 the whole, offtakp has been poor and trading limited There were some small orders Irom Australia and Japan, says Lewis and Peats rubber rpport Malayan
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  • 151 8 Madame Chen to give. art exhibition /iFOR<;FTTF. 1.1 -V in t \j Then, artist wife of the former Foreirn Minister of China, the late Mr. Kuiene Chen. will fciv* her first Singapore art exhibition next week. Madame Chen who was born In France and educated in Paris. New York and
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  • 453 8 NEARING STANDARD OF ENGLAND QINGAPORF/S nurslnjj service is the best In the East. the Director of Medical Services. Dr. W. J. Vickers, said yesterday. What's more, he added, "it is fast approaching in quality and outlook the service in England and Wales." "An
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  • 37 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Frl. Mr S Thavarajah. of the Johore Postal Working Union, has hern appointed a member of the Johore Council of State, succeeding the late Mr. M. Kanthaswamy. a.; the trade 1 union representative.
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  • 96 8 THE Geographical Society of Anglo-Chinese School Kampar. recently completed a i tour of south Malaya, visiting schools, factories, Government departments and places of Interest. The party of 40 left Kampar jon Aug. 12. Their first stop I was Kuala Lumpur where they spent four days. Among
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  • 35 8 The Colonial Secretary, Mr. I iW. A. C. Goode. has told the 1 Nattukkottai Chettiar community of Singapore of the Queens thanks and pleasure at receiving their cabled fellci- tations on her Coronation.
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  • 29 8 Dr. M. Doraisingham. the city's Chief Health Officer. leaves the Colony by air today for Tokyo where he will represent Singapore at the World Health Conference.
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  • 61 8 Thp Rotary Inner Wheeler* are repeating popular demonstration on how to make a tailors dummy to Individual measurements. Any women's organisation* wanting a demonstratinn should contact the Inner Wheelers" president. Mrs. G H Clement. Only condition is that a donation should be made to the Inner
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  • 213 8 but first it needs a professor pROFESSOR T. H. Silcock. acting Vice-Chancellor of the University nf Malaya, said yest.prday that a department of engineering may be established next year. "wr have enrolled a number of engineering students who may start their rourse at the beginning
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 334 8 L CATHAY ORGANISATION yff ATTRACTIONS '^JT 4 SHOWS ZzdtJJ 1 iV(t f loooam «AT THE USUAL PRICES. M-G-M't Ouo W)is l^l«ne r^«^r«»llon» mn»l h» pl'k«l up li mlniitr* prtnr COiOt tf j* TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT.' liaOUS FOKtIPPfS AK^HIAS NIOHTS ADVENTUtf I^^bj^ *T Saißßaa^Ml Sb^/' "^^s''b^' I CINECOLOR I 3 alu
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    • 215 8 rafl/w TODAY! I 1.45, 4.0U, b.JJ, i^^—-^^\H *limt CUT Ol MAOf AS*ANT W I I In HUM II v. il IM.IKH ISMMM Jl Ijf \H In the opinion of the U jH I «^1 iii 111.1:1 mini this lilm Is jmttKKKKM "9' n! lIVKII H)l{ Mill 1 S UNI' >>
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 388 8 I 23. The toundi It produce* may < ±*v j well have a me'allc rtn* <5. < It. Perplexed. Think of an al'er- native In bed <«». < i 7 3 1 A tSSS^i 1 27. P'urnlture ma y be thua decorated i«». > —35- 1 StSs 2« Insects are
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  • 285 9 'Please say is a wage riE Press reports that the third meeting of the International Labour fflßftngpat.ion will be held In Japan from September 14 to 26. and that there will be fonr Malayan delegates Including the Commissioner of Labour for the Federation and Mr. R O D Houjtht.on. Secretary
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  • 236 9 W'HFN .1 i-ong Roarl w n.s built Tt pel motnrrm.s the main obiect was to avolrl *t^ep hill* The builders werr not a f rain of curves and bend.s although a SH-riav engineer would do ls best to avoid them. I am sure the
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  • 89 9 GAMKS lees are neariv all school, lava In .sonr" schools there are more thnn 300 to 400 pupil.s hut not all of thenthe privilege of playinp game.v From hi.s that Father of mc to a certain pi *ch<M>l at Bacan th;it hr h ij hi*
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  • 95 9 OF LATE, detectives havr begun checking passenickets on trains in addition to the staff employed i to d.i that work. Is there any reason to doubt the hon•f the ordinary, ticket collectors' 1 \nother criticism I would] l;k r to make concerns the Why should pay second
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  • 232 9 lAPPRF.riATE the Ufficultie* confronting the police in this country at the present time, hut I would credit them with more sense and understanding than they displayed in an incident which occurred recently. Returning to Klang from Kuala Lumpur late one night, in a lonely spot and in
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  • 105 9 I WO JDER if our City Counlilnr.s. have ever looked around for a local man to Rive then advice on some of the problems confronting them In my opinion there must be ■one one who could advise them on the .staffing and adminiMration problems of the
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  • 97 9 wagp on which it ls possible for a workman and his family to live fairly." Thus it will be seen that in spite of Sir Edward saying:" I know of no body of authoritative opinion which supports any other principle", the dictionaries prove the contrary. that the marital
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  • 311 9 I THINK the City Council I has become somewhat confused over the question of instalhnc taximeters Apart from the merits or demerits of meters, it la a fact that :icht from the nrcinning. the taximeter bylaws and the compulsory re- Quirement of meters was bas- ed
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  • SATURDAY FORUM
    • 241 9 "CURELY a government should strive to look respectable before It seeks to be firm", said the spokesman of the Council of Action Yes. Not only must Government strive to look respectable, but It must strive to command and deserve resprct "Government" means among other things
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    • 110 9 ITOH Dahulu" refers to some remarks of Tengku Abdul Rahman which appeared to express "satisfaction with Malaya as run by "us under the Japanese. I commend to both these gentlemen a recent book called Mar-rai-ee written by Chin Kee Onn. a Chinese Malayan with a
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    • 165 9 THE few cents increase in cigarettes will not really affect most smokers, but what I caused the Federal Government to depart from Its declared policy of consulting the Federal Legislative Councillors on any increas P of duty on various goods? About two or three yeans aao.
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  • 285 9 Use of TRIP meters is urged THERE la little evidence of any solid public support for meters in taxis To counteract the mischief created by a few disgruntled passengers, various organisations at mass meeting on I August 16. appealed to the Governor to postpone the installation of the meter.s Indefinitely.
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  • 259 9 Taxes are killing industry WHILE agreeing with some of the points raised by "Old Planter" I still consider that a fair-sized estate planted with the latest types of high yielding clones will be able to compete successfully with a free (synthetic industry And l ailow for depreciation I to trees
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  • 183 9 rr WAS unfair of the lady at Johore Bahru to deposit her garbage tin on the desk of an innocent junior clerk at i tho Town Board. I think he would have bren justified in returning the tin with garbage- to be worn by her like a
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  • 184 9 LET MORE SHARE THE EVIL 111 HWF. prrforre to put up with the sorlal erll of lotteries, either enrourmred or conducted hy '.he Goternmenl. This evil ran only he worsened if prize money to h« offered in the Government lotteries is to increase in stead of (dding more prtre* to
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  • 241 9 THE Statement published on August 22 in the nair of five unionists A. Doraisamy, p. Thambusam; A. K. Karuppiah. N. Thangasamy and O. S. Rpnesamy -to the effect that I had civen them an undei taking and subsequently at the Legislative Counc meeting broken faith
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  • 136 9 AGREE with CW.W. thst it la the duty of the :nrn of the War Ht mage Commission to indicate when he will ne in ition to make a 'urthfriivirlrnri payment, si.ire he riiri nnnounce in Ma'rh thnt a "further substantial div rirnd would be paid on vate
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    • 95 9 \j/ SMOKER NO PIPE DREAM EMBROIDERY jfjm AND CROCHET /glB |A COTTONS W CB M ALACROIX W 9ztst BRlurANr V^ FOR EMBROIDERY Of All X DESCRIPTIONS COTTON FO^AND O* srtANOEo conoM n q liff,^JLl *V-» I* fMeiESTSUtstITUTE fill I CARTIER-bJeSSON Paris' Sole Imporrert:— I I. phone 5941 lACOBSON VAiy^DEN BERC
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  • 355 10 SHARE MARKET QUIETER: FEW PRICE CHANGES TIN AND RUBBER EASIER THE Singapore share market had a quieter day yesterday. Tin and industrial shares were quite firm and rubber shares had a few small deals. The total volume of turnover was only moderate and price changes were few. Tin fell by
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  • 162 10 MELBOURNE, Krl. CHARES cloned with a strong undertone on the Stock Exchange today. Another crop of encouraging reports helped trarftnc Most com- panles are reporting Improved results. Bonds continued strongly and mining shares were variable. Closing prices of selected socks today compared with Thursday were Loan 3',"; 19.55-.59
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  • 146 10 NFW YORK. Frl r\N the Btock market yesterday the list managed to register a mild predominance of mostly frncMoral gains as the market attempted recnvry. In 'he afternoon Tack of buying power led to a start of serious test of 1953 lows Rails were alrcuc-v at a new
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  • 194 10 After a fairly quiet mornins with business Da-sstne at Diicet around the previous day's close the Bin*aDore rubber market became more active yesterday afternoon. September first trade closed at 83- 7 cents a pound, threeeighths of a cent below Thursday's close. Thp market became more active in the
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  • 43 10 The Malayan Exchange Hank.' Association made the followlne change* In Its r*te« to merchant! vrsterdav CANADA: buying TT 32' OD 32 S 90 dpys 32 7 credli hills. 32 II ir trade hilU selling TT or on ready 32 3 16
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  • 192 10 j lvlng alongside the j;' Slrhjaport Harbour Boar' 4 *harve« or expected today arr Rnvn 1.2. Surat 4 A, Jaladurgft ,CP Chov*ang 67. Mataram B Benvannoch 11. President Johnsor 13 14. Newbury IS lit. Aeneas 1* P'nnevls IS. Salon; N. Wall 2. Semenvth N. Wall 6. Rawanc N.
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  • 88 10 Produce prices 1 Slnrapor* Chlnew Produre f.xrhaiure Noon prirfs per ploil i were Copra: uteady: up so (rr\<^ f>p(ember t33\ huvfr.« «34', <Hl--rr«: OrUibe?r $Sl\ buyers. $34 4 sellers Coconut oil: up 50 rent.*: $54' i xellern Pepjj«r: steady: all varietlrs up $5: Five, ton* of enrh rhun^er) hand* on
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  • 22 10 r The pricr of tin in Sin- eapore resterdar va< rirrlared at $305.25 a pirul. 1 down 12 > 2 cents.
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    • 1055 10 fj 3413 MANSFIELD 6c CO., LTD. m »os ts: 'ft :r O.pt BLUE FUNNEL LINE Depts Carriers option to proceed »i<« ofh-r ports to road and discharge corqo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS P S ham Penang Cyclop* Aug 27/39 Aug 10/11 Auteiycu. < *«Pt Sept 3/4
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  • Weekend Sport
    • 78 11 da>l. <.AM»HI f ip Indian A-nn. MC. at 1. A.. 2 p.m. I nr»t day). >o« ckr I KM Mil CMbcm v Mala%«. laljn Re*ar. >\l V I I \(.l r HIV. m-. Indian Biolhrrhimrt Sorreritee v Traction I ninn lal.in Revar. i p.m.: Rlntant Biilan I > Nnaji
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    • 46 11 S(K r K S.B.M.F A v < oiiil.in.fl Servirex. J.i lnn Besar. < KM KKT junior U>urnr\ final. Ceylon St. Bi'iu A. SRC padang. 11 a.m. miKNDI.Y V M.t A. v RAF Tengah VMI A (round: Army <und d*\). «.\M>III (I I- lA. T X.C.C- II a.m.
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  • 124 11 JOHORE BAHRU Fri. SINGAPORE Malays did not i h;ive to po all out to beat a Joho.-e Bahru XI by four i to two in a soccer match played In aid of the Johore Bahru Welfare Week .i« Johore Bahru yesterday. The Johore Bahru XI
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  • 54 11 Thf iidhl Cup cricket match ij* »w: Ir.ai.in Aaaoriatfofl and thf SiiiK«pore Cruke' Club will be held !<ioa> 1 2 pm i .>nd to-! morrow .11 aJB.I I A uround The I A team Ls LmII «ih.li A.-hratt R.j.m GurdUl Slnth Sandonham. HarbaaSlnch. V Madart, Rastklal. 3h..ni Ro;
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  • 316 11 Kenyon hits 338 n.o. v Yorkshire LONDON, Friday. XXXV, last year's cricket champions, duly beat (tlamnr^an at the Oval today by 172 runs and they now head the county championship (able with 172 points from 26 matches, with two matches to complete the fixtures. Surrey
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  • 261 11 LORDS. LONDON. Fri. I^HK Australians today beat Gentlemen of England handsomely, by eight wkilter being set to inakv--253 runs in 280 minult's tv win. ..s made the winning hit till an hour to spare and 1 not out. hi.s only century of th,. tour,
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  • 100 11 i.INIv „f r njlind— lit Intiv 1,; UmtHjUn-M Inn*.: 1>» I.INTv ..f rntUnH— ?nd lnn« IM 'Cnntinurd from ?.t* for *i < <>»rtrr\ r C'raij h Johnvlnn II Rrrnnan l> I indwall I<\ Marlar b I indwall I Chr«trrl<iM noi nut n Kxiras Toul 24S 1 Wlrkds ff>ll at
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  • 78 11 The team to represen' Cc- Inn Sports Club aE»in.*t BODCA In' the flnal nf 'he Singapore Crirket Assoriatlon? Junior murnament lo be plavert on the Singapore Men Club crmind at 11 a.m. tomorrnn. will be I I I Kul.i-' siniiham S.im Na\aratnam. .J Navaratnam T
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  • 35 11 In a fnendlv sorrer ma'rh plavrd r 1 Farr»r Park yesterday. MerranMle Bank rpnt.s club held the Botntend Club to a 1-1 draw N R Mtirrar- atvni for Botixtend M»nij Vone f"r Bank.
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  • 269 11 yHE Singapore Olympic. Sports Council yesterday decided to write to the Asian Games Federation for clarification of the rule regarding the barring of non-Asians from the second Asian Games to be held in Manila on May 1. 1954. The mani.yeinent committee n, the W.nyapore Olympic
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  • 18 11 RNAH Sen.bii an? beat United -1 In the SAFA Junior Cup niatih at Geylanit yrsierday.
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  • 295 11 BBREMBAN. Frl. THERBE recordl were brokrn today, tlr.st clay i)f thtNVcri Stinbilan AA A eha»< ptonshipt lit-ld on thr Kiiik V Brhool (round here The new records were set in thr 880 yards, inter-si liool one mile relay and three miles In the 8«i
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  • 322 11 pLAYIN(i with ten men for most of the game. Euro- peans scored a well-deserved 4 2 win over Indonesians in a SAFA Community League fixture at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. European.-, started in whirlwind iushion with Van ler Meij rushing in to .store from
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  • 88 11 PENANG. Frl. -Nine members of the victorious Penane Malaya Cup team arc amnne the 14 players selected by th« P<-nang Chinese Football Amoclation to travel to Singapore !<»r the MCFA Cup final again>t the Singapore Chinese >n\ Sept 14 pl.ivers wtoeMi are: Tan S«re H(Kk. Tan
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous

  • 242 12  -  EPSOM JEEP By DALIO is a really speedy type and over the sharp Kuala Lumpur five and a half furlongs course, this useful four-year-old Pink Flower gelding will certainly require a lot of beating. In spite of his M he should make a
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  • 194 12 tr»OM IKEP M K»N I til IKK Kae* I. BINNTON 1.15. l.one Ranter \< t.'xs II RIVMON BINNTON Vmnr Rancer l^>ne R»n r r, Ikulrlr Rotxworth R*ce 2. < lIIRALA 2. 15. \no*ure «.ilan II .11 ANA S( RIP! 1 «>l I Serupiilout vnovurr CyiMMiirr Break of
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  • 610 12 NOOIT GEDACHT came with a flourish at thp rnrl to heat Trumpinjjton II and Scot's (Irey in a finish of short heads over a mile last week. Over 9f. this Linklater three-year-old should make a safe bet in Rare .*>. Nooit Gedacht's performance vaa
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  • 1194 12 Race 1—2.15: Class 3, Div. 3—51 Furs. 1 523 Binnton Sawyer 900 Mr S D Scon Martin 2 057 l.onr Rangn Ti 8.13 QulnteVe Stablr B«coy 3 996 Qafjßßf Oreer Flannevv 8.12 Mrs. A. Gordon Hobb« 4 9fifl Bohsuorth Baeby 8.09 Madam M Y. Cheone Bagby I
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  • 134 12 ST.M. PRINCI-: ill puttinc in his best pomLs at the finish when he ran Rippling River to halt a length o mile last wrek. This River Prince gelding has only to reproduce that form to beat a none too bright lot of Class Four s'ayers here.
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  • 48 12 MELBOURNE Prl Former Australian llghtwetght ehampifin Frank Flannery d a narrow pointg over Darby Brown In a 12 round contest here. Flannery. who |a nnw trained by Ambn-se Palme making a "come back" to the game after losing h Pat Fnrd la.^t M
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  • Article, Illustration
    200 12 back to beat G< Iden D over f>F. (lickitv Click .showed a return to form la.st wrrk when he finished fourth tn Always over 6F. Thla Mieuxce «rcldinc will appreciate the or state of coinc and he will hr '•omplrtely at home nvrr thrKuala Lumpur 7F Hr WOU
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  • 198 12 SEVEN C! 2 horses havr hern born pr'imotpri to Cl. 1. according to thp latest S.R A. classification list. They are: Amusrmrnt 11. Purple and Whitr. Dondang Sayang, Dande Bay. Talisman. Badalona and Never A Blank Other promotion* are: From Cl. 3 to Cl. 2.
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  • 37 12 MOSCOW. Fri- East Bencal Foothnll Club. Calcutta's prpmipr tram, wore- hratr-n P-l hy thr TifliN DjriUUlM Tnam at Tiflis Qeorgia jrcsterday. In thrii first camr thov drrw 3-3 with Moscow Torpedo tram Renter.
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  • 35 12 CAPE TOWN Fri Jake Tull. Zulu holder of the Britiah Empire flyweight 'championship retained his South African n< T-Kuropean bantamweight title here last ntsht hv oiitpolnMrur Kid Bocort over 12 rounds Reu'cr
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  • 154 12 SYDNEY. Fri. r| \u.^tralian Rugby Union mv send a tram to Japan in October next year or March lifrS The team' if sent, will consist of 25 players and will play eight matches. The chairman of the tnanacenient committee. Mr Martin, hr.s told the NSW Union that
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  • 237 12 r*A\ Sudden Choice m;ike it fnur-in-a-row rfl delightful Harroway rtpv u.«\ merely "trotting'! the finish when he slummed his rivals h> thfl lengths ovrr a milr On \Vedn«s<|.i\ Just how good Suil dM Choice Ls WC have yit to know hf may
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  • 40 12 LONDON. Fri- Testei VK. league soccer results w ere SI OKD l)l\ Ision B,en;ford 1 Blackburn P N T ott. s Gountj 2 Oldham Ath n Swansea 4 Leeds I'td 3 THIRD DIVISION Walsall 0 Bristol c Q
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  • 33 12 STOfKHOF M PM N nov berime Ruatia'i aecond plon wnnmc the feathenvelgh of the 1953 world irdgthtllff ln championships here jreaterday n lifted a total ot 774 lb A P
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  • 259 12 OWNERS To PICK HORSE OF YEAR \jeep jottingm KVDR THE first t:mr •T van racing thr I I the yen will Rain H tuui At the annual difcu I Racehorse Owi H lull Singapore on Sept rl pane] of judge.s will -<■ UM hOCM of 1952 and I r will
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  • 57 12 BADMINTON Wm FOR S. AFRICA port ELIZABETH. FrH South Africa bent thi rn nm I 0 thrrr in fo-irth "tesf o n W cnin a winning 3-1 lead in I lei. >outh Afru in a badminto fl failed to win I iIH lsl a teair H in IP4B and from
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  • 40 12 GAVILAN BE ATM THE 'TIGER' YORK. Frl. Wei* weigh! champion Kiel I up Wednesday wun >i| Etnimoua ten-mund l nver middleweight Tt| I inri thereby establishrrt hit] :ontender for til middl'-wriuhi frown There worn nn knockdowi md n<> bloodshed. Up
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