The Straits Times, 8 September 1953

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  • 15 1 The Straits Times flat*"** fie** o**0 Established 1845 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1953. 15 CENTS
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  • 236 1 Victory makes him W. Europe's 'strong man 9 BONN, Monday. THK electors of West Germany today made Chancellor Konrad Adenauer the strongest government head in Western Europe. Dr. Adenauer's Christian Democrats, who are now the leading; lone in buiMing "liitle Europe**! out of West Germany, France, Italy
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  • 231 1 LONDON. Monday. [)R. ADENAI ER'S sweeping success delighted' Ciov- ernment quarters here today as a major triumph for Western policy towards Germany. It will greatly strengthen the Al'lies 1 hand In any negotiation with BufiSia oh German unification. It is also expected to give a
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    82 1 PARIS. Mon. French Commissioner General in Indo China. Maurice Dejean today denied that France la planning to negotiate with insurgent leader Ho Chi Minr.. th French News Agency reported from Hanoi.— Reuter. THE im K I of Edinburgh was wearing the kilt when he accompanied the Queen to
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  • 136 1 SHE QUIT JUNGLE AND FOUND LOVE PENANG. Mon. A WOMAN terrorist. Tan Kirn Krr. who surrendered In Province Wrllesley in January. 1952. is to wed soon. 'mis announcement is contained in thousands of surrender leaflets which are beiiiß dropped to Penang and Province Wellesloy terrorists in the jungle. The leaflet*
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  • 78 1 PENANG. Mon. Nlnrtytwo wanted Communists are believed to be .still at larao In Penanp. tho Rr.sidont Commissioner, Mr. R. P. Bingham, said today. Sixty-one are sought on Penang Island and 31 In Province Wellesley. he added. Since the star; of tho big drive acainst the Communists
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  • 56 1 K. LUMPUR, Mon. Teirorists in pprak yesterday held up 11 mine labourers. Aftrr inspecting their identity cards they tied a ropfi round the nock of one man and led him Into the jungle. The labourers were returning from Hung Swon tin mines to their kongsi in
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  • 25 1 rpHE Sinpapore Turf Club intends to issue a warninc about a number of lottery tlrkrts. the police announced last night. The tickets were purrha-srd
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  • 48 1 MOSCOW. Mon. OBSERVERS here said the re-election of Chancellor Adenauer makes the chances of an East-West settlement of (iermany more remote than ever. They believe the Soviet government will implement its recent agreement with East Germany to help strengthen the Communist regime. I .P.
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  • 15 1 ISTANBUL. Mon— Strong earth tremors shook several parts of Tuixey today —Reuter.
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  • 29 1 by cheques which, it Ls alleged, have been rendered invalid The' Turf Club has also asked the police to arrest any one who has tickets bearing certain numbers.
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  • 82 1 I-HIS WAS THE scene after a bus crashed into a building at the Tanjonr Pacar PnadChenc Tuan Street junction vesferdav morning Two homes were demolish•'l and in one of them a dauchtrr of Mr. Chee Kirn Bock. HI) can he seen .irchins for valuables in thr
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  • 132 1 THE four Sineapore Legislative Councillors who toured the Federation with Federal Councillors last week d>d not discuss financial aid from Singapore to the Federation. Mr. Th'o Chan Bee told the Straits Times yesterday. The fou r Councillors were j Mr. Thio. Mr. R Jumabhoy.
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  • 41 1 PARIS. Mon. France has I ;iske,i the United States for rbout Malayan $75,000,000 of additional aid for Indo-Cnina 10 speed training ana arming of local forces on the eve of j the expected Vietminh autumn, offensive. A.P. I
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  • 83 1 Search for soldier in jungle green SINGAPORE police have been asked by the military authorities to watch for a soldier of the Royal West Kent ngiment who escaped from detenion at Kuala Kubu Bahru on Friday. The soldier was sentenced to nine months" detention by a District court Martial en
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  • 53 1 MILK 'CAN CURE MALARIA LIVERPOOL. Monday. Scientists have discovered that malaria can be suppressed by putting victims on a milk diet. The British Association for th e Advancement of Science was i told here that the discovery had been made in experiments carried on rats and monkeys i n the
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  • 97 1 Prizes for teachers who marry KUALA LI MPI R. Mon. KEDAH Malay Teachers' Association is encouraging marriage among its members by offering prizes. A member marrying for Ihe first time will he given SBO. If he marries for thr second or third time he will hp given S5O. There will
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  • 21 1 CAIRO. Mon. A trade agreement between Japan and Egypt is expected to be signed this week in Cairo.— A.P.
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  • 142 1 JOHORE BAHRt*. Monday. 'THREE new villages in Johore were today searched for illegal food stocks. House curfews were placrd on thr proplr of Srnai, 3aleng and Seelonß while food inspectors searched all I homes and shops. The people had previously born \arned of the
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  • 162 1 NEW RUBBER WAGE PACT IF SLUMP CONTINUES KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. ANEW wage agreement for Malaya's 320.000 rubber estate workers will be drawn up if the present rubber price trend continues for the rest of this month. Employers and employees kept a day-to-day record as the average rubber price settled below
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  • 69 1 LAS VEGAS. Nevada. Mon Rtta Hayworth said yesterday that she loved sincer Dick Haymes and was goinn to i marry him. The Federal Immigration Service is .seeking to deport Haymes claiming that because he signed a waiver from military service during World j War II
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  • 20 1 TEHERAN. Mon. Premier Zahedi today ordered the recall of all ambassadors and ministers appointed by exPremier Mossadeq. U.P.
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  • 28 1 GERMAN Ii:IVMPH day landslide viilt: Aiihti-.ui lore. ..i Germany constituted "endorsement of United States foreign policy started by President Roosevelt and carried ou by Iruman. UP.
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  • 27 1 CHICAGO. Mon Foiii'rrn proplr. .seven of them ehilriren, died today when fire wrecked a four-storey tenement in a congested part of Chicago. A.P.
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  • 45 1 MERANO Italy. Mon. A Swiss driver. M. Ruesch. shnt ofT the trark in a mntr,r rare hrrr. killing a policomrui and in ninny three spectators, two gravely. The drivrr. racing a Ferrari in the new Bupercortemagglor« Grand Prix, was unhurt. Ren-
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  • 164 2 BRITAIN MAY INVITE U.S. TO A-TEST LONDON. Monday. BRITAIN may make a last-minute decision to let U.S. experts see the atom bomb tests in Australia next month, it was reported here today. The Daily Mail said the idea would be to further a move to end atomic weapons secrecy between
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  • 107 2 The pride of free labour... DENVER, Mon. PRESIDENT Elsenhower yes- j terday hailed the freedom of American workers and said they "give the lie to the sly evil of the promises of totalitarianism." "We contemplate with rrnewed appreciation," he said in a Labour Day statement "the principles that make and
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  • 23 2 CHICAGO. Mon— Mei-lan. the last giant panda in the United States, died on Saturday night at the age of 15 A.P.
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  • 38 2 CAIRO. Mon— The Assistant Secretary-General of the Arob League. Ahmed Shukairy. said Arab delegates to the United Nations has been ordered to raise the question of Kenya in the General Assembly as soon as possible. A.P.
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  • 29 2 HONG KONG. Mon.— A Ceyloncse trade mission was greeted by the Prirr* Minister Chou En-lai. on September 5. according to the New China News Agency.— U.P.
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  • 28 2 Watt deepest regret we an nounce the pasting away of Mr. JAN VOS VAN MARKEN Director of JtfirandoUe. Voute Co. N.V.. Amsterdam. Mlrandolle. Voute ct Co. Ltd
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    • 448 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS APPLICATION 1* invited from experienced Senior Mine Clerk for Tin Mine. Apply giving copies of testimonials, details of past service. I age and marital status to Box Al4sn, ST.. K.L. Salary paid to successful applicant will depend r;->on abilit.v demonstrated under working conditions. Attractive salary will bo paid
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    • 580 2 NOTICES EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, PERAK The official period for registering children for admission to Prlman Classes In Government and Aided Ensllsri Schools In Perak in 1954 will be Monday, 7th September to Friday. 9th October, 1953 inclusive. Children born in 1946 and 1947 only will be accepted, preference being given to
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    • 399 2 TENDERS P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class "B" and upward 1 registered Contractors wil: be received by The State Engineer. Selantror. up to 3.00 p.m. on 17th Sept 1953. for The Construction A: Completion of Nineteen Unit* Class "O" Qrs: Two Units Class F Qrs: One Unit Class
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    • 159 2 FOR TODAY ONLY 3 Shows: 3, 6.1S A 5.15 p.m. 20th Century-Fox A Thrilllnr En<ertatnmrntr DIPLOMATIC COURIER' Starring Tyrone Patricia Stephen Power Ncal MrNallv TOMORROW R K-Oj "SUDDEN FEAR" B1^1'Jo»!«»!lF*M 3. 6 4>.lS Starts Today RAAG RANG" (Hindi) BrTji/jj 1 3 7 3 p m VF.LAIKARI MAGAL" (Tamil) Tflj^Vg^l Rahr
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    • 135 2 fSS^^^S^^^S^SSSSSBBBHHHSjHHHBBHBBHEfiM) |SBHB**|lBaVa«a^^^^Ba*^BaSaaaV*V>a^^^B>^BaVaa^*aVa«ValraVaßPa9**^H SINGAPORE 7.15 a.m. Morning Star; 7.30 News; 7.35 9 Music; 1 p.m Tom Jenkins Orchestra; 1.30 New*; 1.45—2 Rhythm Corner; 5 Tea Dance: 530 Variety Fanfare: 6 Albert Sandier rrio: 6 15 Music by Tradition: 6.30 Piano Playhouse: 6.45 Al Goodman Orchestra: 7 News: 7.15 Radio Doctor; 7.30
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    • 130 2 C'nildren s Corner: 6.45 Piano Playtime; 7 News; 7.15 Radio Doctor: 7.30 Many Happy Returns; 8.30 That's my Business: 9.00 Jazz Parade; 930 News; 9.45 Broadway Parade: 10 Mansfield Park; 10.30— 11 Time for Dancing. MALACCA 1 p.m. Radio Malaya Orchestra: 1.30 News: i.45— 2 Rhythm Corner 6.45 Bright and
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    52 3 A PI LOT'S WAVE ACE TEST pilot Neville Duke waved happily as he took off in his Hawker Hunter jet at Dunsfold aerodrome on a speed record attempt. But the aircraft developed undercarriage trouble and he had to crash-land. One of the wings was damaged but Duke was unhurt. Paul
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  • 191 3 More nationalisation demanded LONDON* Monday. "FXTREME Leftists axe expected to be rebuffed at ■E'the Trade Union Congress annual conference which opened at Douglas, Isle of Man, today. The extremists are to demand more nationalisation, more trade with Communist countries and less rearmament. Also down for
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  • 68 3 Reds win Nepal election KHATMANDU. Nepal. Mon. THE COMMUNISTS havr emerged as the largest single party in the first municipal elections in Khatmandu. In the 18-member municipal committee, five Communists wore elected, of whom two are underground with warrants for their arrest ponding against them. Four are independents, some of
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  • 19 3 TEHERAN Mon Premier Fa7lol)ah Zahorii ioriay appointed Lt. Gen. Abdullah Sedayat a* Minister of National Defence.— UP.
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  • 165 3 Dulles flies to see an 'angry' President DENVER, Monday. MR. DULLES, Secretary of State, flew here today from Washington for important talks with President Eisenhower. The President was reported to be angry at recent speeches of Mr. Dulles and wanted to tell him so. A reporter asked Mr. Dulles at
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  • 218 3 Archbishop urges 'restrained parenthood' LIVERPOOL. Mon. MORAL and religious education must aim ultimately at teaching "restraint of parenthood." Dr. Cyril Garbett. Archbisho D of York, said in a sermon at Liverpool Cathedral yesterday "The quality of life is more important than numbers." said the Archbishop. He spoke to hundreds of
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  • 35 3 LONDON. Mon.— Mr. Karel Stanek. former Czech Charge d'Affaires in Beirut, who recently fled to Cyprus and was granted political asylum, arrived in London by air yesterday with his wife and daughter.
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  • 89 3 DECK BOY HAD GOLD BAR PERTH. Moi\. A DECK boy, Lim See B:en, 52, of Singapore, was today gaoled for eight months by a Perth court for having a gold bar worth £250. The police found the bar in a search of Lim's ship, the 4272-ton Maetsuycker. The police said
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  • 41 3 TOKYO, Mon. One of Tokyo's largest theatres, the Sabaru. was burned down las 1 night The roof caved in minutes after 800 people had fled into the streets. One firman and two spectators were injured. UP.
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  • 136 3 NEW YORK. Monday. MR. Joseph Martin. Speaker of the House of Representatives, called yesterday for aid to rebuild the power of Japan to resist Communist aggression. Mr. Martin warned that the truce in Korea was only a breathing spell and "the vicious Communist aggressors
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  • 28 3 ROME, Mon— Ansa news agency's Belcrade correspond- ent, St?fano Terra, has been arrested by Yugoslav police I and sent across the border into Italian territory. A.P.
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  • 31 3 GENEVA. Mon— Crown Prince Akihito of Japan yesterday visited the European, headquarters of the United Nations here, formerly head- i quarters of the League of Nations. Reuter.
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  • 28 3 MADRAS. Mon— The fourth and last contingent of the Indian custodian troops, totalling 1.400 officers and men. left for Korea yesterday aboard the transport Jalagopal U.P.
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  • 42 3 SEVEN PRETTY girls from seven different countries meet in Virnna. From left to right they are from Sweden. France, Switzerland, Austria, Finland, Belgium and Holland. And thry are going to Istanbul for the Miss Europe contest. Paul Popper photo.
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  • 134 3 LONDON. Mon. IJRITISH Trade Union lead- 1 ers. meeting at Douglas. Isle of Man. marie it clear today they want more efficiency i from workers before support- 1 ing demands for more pay. more nationalisation and more social benefits. The need for British workers to work
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  • 173 3 HONG KONG. Monday. 'TWO Chinese Roman Catholic priests were found A murdered today in the priest house next to Holy Souls' Church in the Wanchai district of Hong Kong. Father John B. Ching. agrd 40. and Father Pet"r Ngai. axed 50. were found lying on
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  • 52 3 SAIGON, Mon FrancoLaotian forces killed 16 Vietminh rebels, wounded nine and captured three in opera- j tions last week east of Ban- ban. it was reported today. A number of kits of French medical supplies a-s well as 20 rifles and four tons of rice were also
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  • 39 3 TAIPEI. Mon— The Senate majority leader. Senator! William' F. Knowland. left for Southern Formosa today to ins- pect ground forces and naval i installations. He had a long; talk with Chiang Kai-shek las* night U.P.
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  • 320 3 LONDON, Mon. ATTRACTIVE features elsewhere led to neglect lr» Far Eastern Issues on the Stock Exchange today and practically no changes were seen In Japane*e or Chinese bonds or In tins and plantations. The market was. ieatured by sharp rises in German bonds following the West German election
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  • 28 3 LONDON. Sept. 7 Cash Buyers £615; Sellers £615; Forward Buyers t607; Sellers tfiO7' 2 Settlement E617' 2 (up £7'2>. Turnover a.m. 20 tons; p.m. 15 tons.
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  • 41 3 LONDON. Sept. 7— Spot 19'; d Oct 19' ,d.. Nov. 19 «d. Dec. 19"« d.. Oct -Dec 1ff%4., Jan -Mar I9\d Apr. -Juno 19\d., July-Sept. lS^id. Sept c if. 19\« Oct. rif. 19',d Nov. c i.f 19\d. Tone: Steady
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  • 26 3 ATHENS Mon— The 18th international fair at Salonika opened yesterday with Greece. Italy. Yugoslavia. Western Germany. Western Berlin and Israel officially represented Reuter.
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  • 438 4 The fate of 21 hawkers depended on his case THE Singapore City Police Magistrate. Mr. J. M. Deve-reux-Colebourn. yesterday found Szto Kin. a pork seller, guilty of setting up an unlicensed stall in Sago Street on August 12 and fined him $5. This was a test case and 21 other
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  • 38 4 MALACCA. Monday. A milk dealer admitted In court here today that he sold milk that was one-third watered. The Malacca magistrate fined Upandes Singh S2SO for selling: adulterated milk, and selling milk without a licence.
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  • 367 4 KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. THE Mentris Besar-sponsored Malayan national conference on September 16 in Kuala Lumpur is expected to consider a proposal to form a new political organisation designed to carry out the policy and decisions of the conference. The proposed Party would be called the
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  • 200 4 Make the taxi stands visible, he urges THE Singapore City Council should devise methods which would make taxi stands clearly visible at night, the City Police Magistrate. Mr. J. M Devereux-Colebourn. said yerterday. Captain M. K. Wilson, of I GHQ FARELF. charged with oarking his car in the Zicn Road
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  • 40 4 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Tan Ah Sai was fined $400 in the Police Court today for storing 16 katis of rice and other food in Johore territor- i i r lal waters yesterday without j 1 a permit.
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  • 73 4 PENANG Mon. The Resident Commissioner .Mr. R. P. Binsham today praivd Prnang's charitable generosity. So far. he estimated. >l ".'.ii. n mo or S3 per head of population had been received for recent charities in the Settlement. Mr. Binsham said the committee for the Queen's Hall fund
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  • 105 4 GOVT.WILL STAY OUT OF UNION DISPUTE PENANG- Mon. THE Settlement Government has no intention of entering the controversy between the Penang Municipal Council and its services union on the alleged victimisation of the unions' president, Inche Mohd Yusoff. "If we are approached by both sides we shall be pleased to
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  • 143 4 2 BROTHERS BROKE INTO HOUSE Two brothers, P. Suppiah and Krishnan. both labourers, were yesterday found guilty in the Singapore Criminal District Court of housebrealelng and theft by night. Suppiah. the elder, was sentenced to three months gaol. while Krishnan was sentenc cci to a day's simple imprisonment and fined
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  • 67 4 Abdullah bin Said, with nine previous convictions, was yesterday sent to two yearv gaol 1 by Mr. Tan Ah Tah, Singapore Criminal District Judge, for breaking into a room at the New World Amusement Park quarters on June 13 and steal- ing $20 worth of
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  • 28 4 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. Yusof bin Samat. a RAOC driver, was fined $15 in the Police Court today for inconsiderate driving and grazing against another vehicle.
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  • 139 4 TH E Singapore Chinese V.M.C.A. is calling for tenders for its new milliondollar building and swimming pool in Telok Ayer Basin off Anson Road, the secretary and accountant. Mr. Peter O. P. Chew, told the Straits Times yesterday. "Tenders will be received from tomorrow until
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  • 300 4 Jurong Rd. area 'still has a bad name' MR. C. F. Smith, a member of the Singapore Legislative Council, told the High Court yesterday that, although Jurong Road area had been considered years ago to r<e the rendezvous for bad hats, it had improved although it still had an unsavoury
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  • 28 4 MALACCA, Mon —The Meng Seng Association hall was packed when the Malacca branch of the Malayan Nurses' Union held their dance over the week-end.
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  • 34 4 KLANG. Mon— Kuala Kangsar Malay College will stage Shakespeare's "As You Like It" next Monday evening at the Anglo-Chinese School hall at 230 and 7.30 p.m. Tickets i cost $3. $2 and
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  • 304 4 SELANGOR SULTAN HAS FARM PLAN rE Sultan of Selangor drove a tractor on a farm In Britain and rowed r» gondola In the waterways of Venice during his holiday in Europe. He arrived in Singapore yesterday in thr liner Willem Ruys and said he had been very impressed with Britain's
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  • 168 5 Raj may leave Council on Sept. 19 MR. C. R. DASARATHA Raj, Rochore Ward, has not yet resigned from the Legislative Council because the new General Council of the Singapore Labour Party has not met to discuss the position. The Party told him to resign and fight the by-election if
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  • 102 5 Indonesians urged to back UMNO INDONESIANS who are born in Malaya or have been resident for several years should join in the common struggle for independence, said Ustaz Abdul Manaf, a committee member of the Singapore branch of the United Malays National Or- ganisation Ustaz Manaf was speaking at a
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  • 115 5 Taxi driver had no explanation WHEN Budh Singh, a taxi driver, offered no explanation in a Singapore court yesterday as to why he had failed to renew his taxi licence, the magistrate, Mr. J. M. Devereux-Colebourn, told him that he intended "making an example"
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  • 168 5 Thieves' trail ended in coffee shoo DETECTIVE Corporal Abdul Aziz bin Hashim Ali des- cribed in Singapore Eighth Police Court yesterday how he and another detective trailed two men early on Aug. 8 and arrested them in a Queen j Street coffee shop. Abdul Aziz said that when he and
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  • 35 5 KOTA BAHRU, Mon. An Unofficial Sate councillor for Kelantan. Nik Hassan, has asked Kelantan Government for a written reply on the problems he says hay« arisen in Kelantan over applications for state land.
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  • 181 5 MALA YAN WA YOF LIFE WILL 'STAR' IN THESE FILMS Every State to be shown in colour KUALA LUMPUR, Monday. pOLOUR films showing places of scenic beauty and ways of life In every State and Settlement in Malaya are to be made in the Malayan Film Unit. Mr. Tom Hodge,
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    61 5 The British Minister to Vietnam. Cambodia and Laos. Sir Hubert Graves, and Lady Graves, (above), arrived in Singapore yesterday in the Willem Ruys. They will 6tay here for a few days before going on to Indo-C'hina. Also aboard the liner was the Dutch Ambassador to Tokyo, Mr. 0. Reuchlin. and
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  • 121 5 Easy-to-pay plan for the cyclists PENANG, Mon. PENANG police nave launched an experiment to compound offences by cyclists through the issue of notices. "But this is possible only where the bicycles have been properly registered." the ResidentCommissioner. Mr. R. P. Blngham. said today. He added that because many cyclists had
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  • 125 5 ALOR STAR. Mon. TWO MEMBERS of the Kedah .•oyal family, Tenku Xasi sim and his sister, Tenku Habsah. today pledged support to UMNO at a tea party to celebrate the UMNO-MCA success at Alor Star Town Council elections. Tenku Kassim, newly-elect-ed vice-president of Kedah
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  • 38 5 Singapore police are search- ing for 10-year-old Jaabar bin Mama who disappeared from the Social Welfare Department's home in Pasir Panjang Road, yesterday. He is 4 ft. tall, has black hair and large eyes.
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  • 31 5 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon. Chang Kum Nai, who was j found outside his lines on Senai Estate during curfew hours, was fined $30 in the P< lice Court today.
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  • 63 5 IPOH. Mon.— A concert organised by Sungei Part youth drew a record crowd to the Ipoh Sunday fair. Che Rokiah Hanafl of Radio Malaya, a guest artiste, sang three songs. The concert was under the patronage of Dato Panglima Kinta. president of Ipoh branch of the
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  • 90 5 Words led to bad feeling in the ship WORDS exchanged oetween 14 Nationalist Chinese and 100 Communist Chinese students on board the Tjiluwah led to strained feelings i»s the vessel was on her way from Indonesia last Sunday. All the Nationalist students arp going to universities in Formosa, while the
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  • 89 5 Inspector J. C. Cooke. prosecuting, said yesterday in the Singapore Eighth Police Court. "There were no less than 30 cases of stealing during the Trade Fair at the Happy World and I have been instructed to press for a deterrent sentence in this case." In the
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  • 57 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon —A verdict of death by misadventure, was recorded at yesterday's inquest on Sister Molly Thompson and Miss Tan Moi Kiah. They were killed on January 19 when a van Sister Thompson was driving and a three-ton armoured vehicle driven by a Gurkha soldier
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    • 155 5 SINGAPORE DIARY STRAITS TIMKS PRKSS AND KRITISH COUNCIL: Public lecture with illustrations on "The Conquest of Everest" by Sir Edmund Hlll;uy and Mr. George Lowe ar Victoria Memorial Hall 9 p.m. Everest photo exhibition at Robinson's, Raffles Place. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. ODEON CINEMA: Lecture with Illustritions on "The
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    • 148 5 Theatrette. 26 Raffles Place. 1 p.m. sun I. THKATRETTE: Free film show The British Monarchy and Elizabeth Is Quren 'abridged version) at Collyer Quay. 1 IS p.m. FAIRFIELD METHODIST C'HI'RCH: Home visitation evangelism 5.30 p.m. SINGAPORE CHAMBER ENSKMRLE: Choir rehearsal nt HMV Studio. 4th floor. Mac Donald House, Orchard Road.
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  • 84 6 MRS. TAN THAI HONG fnee oe "V'lcn Toe Pun>. stp 29, Pissp*' it her reItdence 71. Tons SMB TPirace. on 1.9 U Funeral will take pi ~-"trcmb?r. I 2.00 p.m. MADAM V.-EX BUAN NFO F n. m<vhrr of Chew Tionc Hoe end Mrs. Khoo Bng H\i-n np* Clt-' Otaok
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  • 49 6 VPS H. H BELI. wo'jld like to er--- thaaln to all mp«acrps of thT In her sid hprc ivement. pcrrnallv MR rKF KIM CHYE and famllv 1 icht visits Tan Kirn No. 2, Lorong Standee and also thoae wha m t tu a. cars nr. -r ndered kind
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  • 39 6 ELLY. tre wll-knowr. T DOW eTlplorad by M n. 324. d Fnrid Tpl. U6ST. Singapore Ar 1 Theatr* oreMnti "The Yellow Jacket" at HE the Comml'sloner-Generar* Rpsldenre 1, lß'h 19th Eerreriber f) p m Pnoklncs at I rp»n.
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    • 687 6 Dr. Adenauer, the man who w?s once sacked by General Tcmpler, has been returned to power in Western Germany by nn election victory more decisive than even his warmest admirers expected. Although defeat was unlikely, the Christian Democrat Union and its allies were not assisted in
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    • 370 6 It is a weakness of human nature that most people are j satisfied with their lot until they discover that somebody else is doing better. Then there is a natural impulse to say that things are unfair. But we can achieve the maximum of fairness practical, and this
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    • 169 6 Now that Mr. Dasaratha Raj must wait, it seems, for the j Genera] Council of the Singapore Labour Party to approve the Party's decision that he should resign from the Legislative Council in protest against his exclusion from the Rendel Commission, he has an unexpected opportunity to
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  • 793 6  - Touch of irony seen in oil drama J. L. HAYS The government of Iraq, with £60.000,000 already earmarked for internal development plans up to the end of 1955, would have also something to say. Indeed, there is ample evidence that the "royalty boys" far from showing willingness to take less
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    • 336 6 'Good guide for Asian civil servants' 1 HAVE been following 1 the controversy over the activities of spokesmen and leaders of the Council of Joint Action. What annoys me is the waste of energy, time and j money at the expense of the taxpayers. It may be that Messrs. Byrne
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    • 133 6 Walk first or run? THE demands of a lew committee members of the UMNO-MCA Alliance for elections In 1954 are Interesting particularly in the light of your report (Sept 3i that 6.441 electors, less than three per cent of Kuala Lumpur's population, are eligible to vote. This hardly shows eagrrnpss
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    • 261 6 YOU report that the Singa- 1 pore Straits Chinese British Association will write to j the Colonial Secretary. Mr W. A. C. Goode, asking for a ban on the book "Jungle Green." Further on I read that the SCBA protest followed that of the Malayan
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    • 135 6 HOUSING In the Kampong Pandan Settlement (Kuala Lumpur) was allotted to those whose houses were demolished under the Emergency regulation and for those who were dispossessed of their dwellings. Quite contrary to the intentions of the Government, instead of only the poor and I needy, some
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  • 458 6 Relics of war SHOULD we have a War Museum? I ask because a correspondent has .iuM sent me the photograph of OBC of those Japane.sp flags handed to allied prisoners of war In 1942 after the city fel!. to enable them to travel from Changi camp as
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    • 675 6 Straits Time* Free Presi for the convenient* of sdvartiwrt, our representative al 111 floor, SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE, ORCHARD ROAD, will receive tmall advertitcmenti and oniwtn to box numben. Clottificd sdvortitemcntt may alto be handed to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD.. Winchctter Home, Collyer Quay, Singapore. CITY BOOK STORE LTD.. 93 Tanglln
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    • 39 6 CERMAN PEN ▼iiuite (improved Limy-Artui) Greatest Ink filling raparltv. Transparent barrel. Most durable iiidlnm tipped MX (old nib. Pontage 50 renti extra. EVERBRI6HT OPTICAL CO., 19. ChuVa St.. S pore-1 ENG SENG MEDICAL CO., 8. Ah Quee St., Penattg.
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    • 47 6 OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.. LTD. OF ENGLAND^ StNGAK>M MALACCA KUALA LUMPU« HHANC M TELEPHONE 7631 fr 4600 MOTION SMITH SON LTD. (Incorporating |ohn Duke Cj M Ezekiel Sons) OPTICIANS Consultants: H. H ROCKALL F.S.M.C. 13 BATTERY ROAD L. C. SMITH F. 8.0 A. 0. ORTH SINCAPORE-1
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  • 187 7 WORTH IT -SAYS KIRKBY STUDENT From Our Own Correspondent LONDON, Mon. T*HE people of Merseyside x have gone out of their way to mako the stay of Malayan students happy and profitable, says Mr. J. Augustine, outgoing secretary of the Kirkby Students' Union, in a letter to the London Times.
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  • 97 7 GAOL FOR ATTACK ON OFFICER Chin Kok and Loh Kai I Cheng pleaded guilty in a Singapore court yesterday to rilting a revenue officer. G«h Kok Kong, at Telojj Ayer Street on September 6. It was said that Goh detained Ng. Loh then came up. and after asking for Gohs
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  • 52 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Mon. Despite torrential rain on j Saturday. St. Andrews Pres'oy:enan Church Bazaar held "in Kuala Lumpur raised more than $2,000. The money is to be spent on a stained class window as a war memorial those who lost i their lives In the service
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  • 60 7 HE SMILES AS HE SIGNS Sir Edmund Hillary signs with a smile amid a crowd of autograph-hunters at a tea party at the Cathay Restaurant yesterday. Right Sir Edmund and Lady Hilliary admire an icing sugar replica of Everr-st which decorated the table when they lunched at the Adelphi Hotel
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  • 455 7 Homes collapse as bus rams into a building VENDOR JUMPED, BUT STALL WAS CRUSHED VIM' people escaped unhurt yesterday when a trolley-bus swerved off Tanjong Pagar Road and struck a three-storey building, demolishing two homes. The driver and passengers of the bus ran for safety Just before masonry crashed on
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  • 392 7 He'll talk to 1,600 this morning SINGAPORE schoolchildren will be the first audience outside New Zealand to be given a first-hand account of this year's successful Everest expedition by Sir Edmund Hillary. This morning 1.600 pupils will hear Sir Edmund speak at the Odeon Cinema.
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  • 130 7 Priest fell into sea A CHINESE pries* five times "blessed" a kelong off the 1 sea at Telok Mata Ikan in efforts to improve fish catches. The last time he fell into the sea and was drowned. This was stated in the Sinzapore Coroner's Court yesterday at an inquest on
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  • 92 7 A BRIGADE LOSES ITS 'EYES' KUALA LUMPUR. Mon A flight of Auster airrraft has i left Pahang after logginj? more than 3.000 accidcnt-frc hours on operations. No. 1907 flights of 656 Squadron, commanded by Captain H. B. Warburton R. A., was th° I eyes of the Ist Malay Infantry Brigade
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  • 51 7 Shooting war on crows KLANG. Mon. XL AN G police want volunteers to shoot crows They must use their own guns and cartridges, and will be allowed to shoot only in areas permitted by the police. The crows steal meat and fish from kitchen tables and are menace to young
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    54 7 KAMPAR. Mon— The funeral of the late Mr. Chan Gin Chuan. 50-year-old Kampar hero who was killed in a hunting accident yesterday took place today. Thl» was the scene at the junctio-n of Tanjong Pagar Road and Cheng Tuan Strert after a bus crashed into a building yesterday
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  • 67 7 RAUB. Mon. The Raub Co- I operative Stores Society made I a profit of $2,699 for the year ended on Jan. 10, 53. The committee has recomi mended a dividend of three I per cent and a rebate of four per cent on sales to members.
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  • 244 7 MR. Tan Chin Tuan will a^k •Singapore Government to explain why there ar c long delays in considering applications for re-entry permits to the Colony. He will table questions at the next Legislative council meeting on Sept. 15 asking the Colonial Secretary if he
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  • 112 7 ILALLANG KILLING WAS MURDER yHE woman whosr body vas f ound in a lallanp Mitel) near the Metal Box factory in Woodlands Road. Singapore. on Saturday, is now known to 1 have b^en murdered. Police yesterday said that a pathologist'! examination showed that death had been due to strangulation. "We
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  • 76 7 Singapre police are .-.ppealna to the public to assist in the identification of a Chinese who was found dead outside a block of SIT. flats in Upper Pickerine Street on Monday l morn in;; A pathnlogisfs report showd I that the man died from an inI tcrnal
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  • 105 7 "MISS Foiik Vim Fun. most highly paid Cantonese singer, arrived in Singapore by BOAC Argonaut from Hong Kong yesterday to sing in the Cathay Organisation's cinemas She will make her debut in the Colony at the Odeon Theatre tomorrow opening night of the Cantonese film "First
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    • 27 7 WILLIAMS I TV jL PERFUME \y^ FAl DF COLOGNE— LOTION Mon for F m mlot .-n Paris SOOTHING RELIEF ikoni COUGHS COLDS 11 WOODS* GRtAI PtPPWMWCURt Xii
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    • 248 7 NEW RECORDS S. BACH /C9^V\ MENDELSSOHN Italian Concerto JJJ- N Midsummer Night's r (F M »i°" V\RPM7!f Dream Smetana's Chromatic Fantasia and »jV jAi/ Fugue NtWv^ ThC B tcrcd Bride Played By \r\AC\ DENIS MATHEWS M.M.V. ALK ILHU COL. 33S 1004 $9.50 $14.00 CORONATION MARCHES MOZART WALTON. BAX. ELCAR F^°
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    • 112 7 THE WEATHER .Minimum trmperaturr: (7.30 p in. on Sept. 6 to 7.30 a.m. on Sept. 7): Smaaporr T.t degrees, Prnanc 75, K<"ta Bahru 74. Kuala Lumpur 72. Ipoh 73, Kuantan 72 Maximum temperature: 17.30 am. to 7.30 p.m. on Sept. 7): Singapore 85, Pen;\nc 85. Kota Bahru 00. Kuala Lumpur
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  • 81 8 IPOH. Mon— The Dato Panslitna Kinta Tuan Haji Motid Fusoff was elected chairman of Prophet Mohamed's birthday celebration committee at a public meeting held yesterday at Kamaliah Mosque, 'ipoh. Tunzku Hussain was elected vice-chairman. Inche M. V Hussain seneral secretary and Inche Harun Mina and Inche
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  • 49 8 A team of 27 students from the University of Malaya, now touring India, met the VicePresident of India. Dr S. Radhakrishnan. at his home in New Delhi on Sept 2. They spent an hour with h:m. The party will leave Colombo for Sinsapore on Sept 17.
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  • 32 8 IPOH. Man.— School handiwork, worth $224 and made by the Dupils. was stolen from the Malay Girls' School in Jalan Mesjia, behind the Hume Street mosque on Saturday night.
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  • 217 8 Oh, Fair Singapore! Words for City tune TI/IR. M. R. Anciano, prinA cipal of the Far Eastern School of Music. Singapore, yesterday said I he had found a lyricist for the City Day tune. He is Dr. Chong San Thau, a graduate of the University of Malaya, who is now
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  • 269 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Monday. lOHORES new Council of State will be made up of J 18 elected members, six official members, six nominated members and five ex-offlcio members, with the Mentri Besar as president. This is laid down in a supplement to
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  • 185 8 GOVT.IS CONSIDERING LAW TO FIX LAND PRICES A LAW to stabilise the price of land in Singapore is A under consideration. Mr. J. E. Pepper, Commissioner of Lands, said yesterday. He was commenting on a Straits Times editorial which suggested such measures were urgent if there is to be no
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  • 92 8 Red Cross plan $50,000 lottery SINGAPORE branch of the Red Cross hopes to raise $50,000 with its second 1953 lottery. Of this, $20,000 will be for prizes. $20,000 ior Red Cross funds and $10,000 for tax. Tickets will be on sale in a few days and the draw will be
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  • 62 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon The Sultan of Johore will live 'at Bukit Serene when he returns from England on Sept. 15. The Johore Government has replaced the furniture at a cost of $50,000. At tomorrow's meeting of the State Council the Stand- ing Committee on Finance will ask
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  • 142 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Mon. rIS YEARS awards by the Sultan Ibrahim Studentship Scholarship Fund go to four Malays, two boys, and two girls, who will join the University of Malaya, i They are Abdul Rahman bin Hamidon and Abdul Hamid bin Haji Rahman, both of the
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  • 83 8 TOOK CAR TO DRIVEAROUND COURT TOLD KUALA LUMPUR. Mon. A car cleaner told the Sessions I Court here today that he wanted to steal a car to "drive it around." Saffree bin Ibrahim giggled incessantly and buried his head In his arms during the hearing. He was charged with stealing
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  • 40 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Mon— The effect of Federal citizenship on promotion or transfer of Government officers is the subject of questions to be tabled at tomorrow's meeting of the Johore Council of State, by Mr. S. Chelvasingam-Maclntyre.
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  • 352 8 Clinic will treat problem children A CHILD guidance clinic for treating problem children will be provided for m Singapore's proposed big urban health centre. The health centre is planned by the Singapore, Malayan and Borneo Governments with the help of the World Healtn Organisation. The Singapore Medical Department's Chief Health
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  • 136 8 CONVERTING the upper floor v. of the old Supreme Court building in Empress Place into Singapore's future Legislative Council Chamber is estimated to cost $500,000 Thp type of seating to be installed will probably be discussed by councillors before t*e Council meeting this afternoon. In
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    • 242 8 mW*f J/ 45, 4, 6.30, 9.30 •V*f She RULES an M OUTLAW'S LAIR... with loaded gun WttSMl^r 4^r^ CATTLE |m£^U hunted men! I <-r^t M~ MAUREEN OKARAALEX NICOiV"%f i\ ROBERT STRAUSS ALEXANDER SCOURBY ML^J m RICHARD ANN r mrmsau las tWEB-CONIE-SOTHERH aaa THE PtUE GARDENIA rtnii I liursiltitf I THE
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    • 355 8 Jt\ CATHAY ORGANISATION ATTRACTIONS "lm Ilam> 130 4> _m\ *S roA&ti*¥ '*mJt^>fer 6-45 9-30 p.m. AMBITION was her lover Jf |"^*lf! SUCCESSH.,O-. ..mint, t'fJ^^m^^^.J*^^ \gk A MURIEL MUIW MAJIIUIHUIIT h r&AW/OVt* •tin kit KEMAU XE.VT (HA^CC*F DEEP IN MY HEART K Y A N T G FUNG CANTONESE FAN 4
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  • 471 9  -  SISTER CLARK says 'THOSE of you who fol- lowed last week's and have put "away pour early fears, may now be asking. "What happens when things are getting a little nearer baby's arrival?" I hope you are not going to slip back and (after
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  • 140 9 I U/OMENS feet are Averaging >TV full tize larger than 25 years a;o. according to evidence brought out at the annual convention of the Ohio Chiropodists' Association in Cleveland. Dr. Neil C. Macß.ine explained that thu it part of the overall development of the human race:
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  • 75 9 London Paris ABOVE: Very slim cocktail suit in hairy mottled silk by Charles Creed of London. It has a small pointed upstanding collar lined with black velvet to match the turn-back cuffs. The jaunty little hat is by Vernier. LEFT: "Cascade' is what Paris couturier Jacques Heim entitles this short
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  • 436 9 The fasting beauty who lives on air From a correspondent in Bombay J£IGHTEEN-year-old Dhanalaxmi, in the news some months ago. is a girl with a secret that has made even the Government of India sit up. In a laffll where miracles are the average once ar. hour! this slim, dusky
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  • 669 9 VLTE laboured long and hard dteßing up a vegetable patch and positively "making" the earth for it. The soil around here Ls most disheartening. When I first came to this bungalow I wondered why the gardens were so ooor compared with other places we
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  • 333 9 DO you lie awake at night thinking... when you would much rather drop oft* to sleep? I do -and here are some of the "thinking aloud" questions that stop sleep coming:— WHY In detective stories, when the detective ls questioning a pretty girl, does he always offer a
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    • 58 9 M*et Khoo II. 11 Koay, a jolly Lactogen baby from Penane- Baby Khoo's picture was taken at seven months. Atr, jg^^^i^^ <l|^^/ FOR THE WORLD'S BABIES B^^^BB Lactogen babies arc lull of fun- bubbling over with bm!^MHh|HP| health. They love LACTOGEN, it's so easily digested I ,\n<l is complc 'Iv
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    • 264 9 It must be /S^^ the best fi£3^ Made specially for boh/, l vfi J Johnson's Baby Powder is \Xr^^* flf^ rfl the softest, finest powder \T*^«£. \ljO* I in the world. It prevents %<^>L. PU /C\ irrimtion, soothes and r^T*'** (*oj 1 comforts tender skin. Use V** it regularly, at
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    • 90 9 Straits Times ioss»imil 31 I 1'»'' III I I I I I I K^ ACROSS 20. Put off (7). 1. Sound bell* to give variety 22. Barriers on fruit (6). <4, 3, 7). 20. Europeun river (4). P. Our ends are disposed to echo 27. Perform In our fragrance is\
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    • 188 9 32. A braggart blows hi* own IT). 33. A natural swimmer, but not In the sea 1 10. 4). DOWN 2. Enid sat ronlused as a substitute (7). 3. In sticky stuff fifty are depressed (4). 4. Concealing a thrashing (6). 5. Pour roods f4>. 6. a 33 or credulous
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  • 661 10  -  PETER KAYE By WHAT kind of men are they Everest conqueror Edmund Hillary and climbing: colleague George Lowe"? Sir Edmund Hillary, now 34 years old. has been mad about mountain climbing i since he was a boy. He saved I his pocket money to make the long
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  • 477 10 siiMoin in vi. K.it.*;.. n.vo. THE leader of the expedition. 42. was educated Marlboroußh and Sandhurst. Commissioned K.R.R.C.. 1930. Durinf; war served as Chief In- ■tractor (under F. S. Smythe as Commandant), Commando Mountain and Snow Warfare School; then Egypt. Italy and Greece, commanding
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    • 202 10 K^^r a^Rt P wJ^btml JBa dit 'mb^bmbvPßm Lw sl^b^Pv j^^^BIB^BWBR '^KktJK ?&t^^s*ltl* <bbi Wm -^E W'*- Tfct": .^F-" ■■'^bIH-- §^b»33bl^bW« mJ* IbWJ&S"" By apr wS* Rowntrees are proud to have been the sole suppliers of chocolate and cocoa to the successful Everest expedition 2f j'uiicsitiiiniiiticaiiiiiiifiiiicaiiiitiiiiiiicaiiiiiiitiiiicaiiiiiiiiiiiicaifliMiiiiiicatitiiiiiiiifcaiiiiiiiiitiicsiiiiiiiiiiiicaiiiiiiitiiiicsiiiiiiiiiiiic^ If Bicycles could climb mountains
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    • 410 10 The Everest Signals Officer Chose Vidor/ > George Band, «H|&r "iP^'' sH»was respomthie i B^rJH for all radio IV^BH eommunicatwn o) ,> J^D^^UBfa tht 795 j Everest I Y^ ''^W^bI^bSIKI Cowu—n~ U> I;. I P ,,|ii< WHY DID GEORGE BAND RELY ON VIDOR BATTERIES? Everest conquered at last The torches
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  • 1869 11  -  Bfl pedition. But its leader Brigadier General Bruce, had fallen ill. He had to return to India. Somerwell and another climber Norton pressed up to 26.800 feet. There were 2,500 feet more to be done. Somervell was suffering from sore throat and Norton
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    • 442 11 Hj^sL £&^pPVi^^^B^^^^! < *>K'-*>' < ibi^k l^^^^av vp^k^ *>- >* i HIMA Tir w Colonel Sir John Hunt's tribute to Rolex HONUUK Rolex Ouster watches were worn on these historic Himalayan tt*HE Rolex Oyster Perpetual watches with which members of the British team were equipped, again proved The Roie X
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  • 37 12 MR. S. N. KING, newlyappnintrd special representative in Malaya of the Rubber Growers' Association, will assume duties in Kuala Lumpur on October 1. Mr. King was formerly in the Malayan Civil Service.
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  • 41 12 A Kuala Lumpur businessman. Mr. Choo Kia Peng, of Ampang Road, has announced that he is not the person uf the same narre who is general manacer of Mis-sino Co. Ltd. sonn tn produce bottled orange juice in Singapore.
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  • 342 12 UKiHKR tapping of rubber trees as a solution to the problem of reducing costs of production is suggested by Mr. P. J. Burgess, chairman of Kintn Kcllns Rubber Estates. In his report to be presented to this month's annual meetI ing,
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  • 6 12  - COMMERCIAL NEWS VIEWS Eric Woolnough By
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  • 158 12 IN WASHINGTON: ffiHE possibility of expanded j 1 trade by the new Indonesian Government with Communist China is being watched by United States officials, according to reports from Washington. Diplomatic officials said they expected Indonesia's new nationalist leaders to make h number of important
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  • 402 12 ...AND L\ INDONESIA: FROM A SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT T»HE sale of Indonesian rubber to Communist countries as an alternative to "economic hara kiri" VL a voca I_ted1 ted b y art English-language newspaper in the Republic. i Thp newspaper, the Time.s iof Indonesia,
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  • 354 12 says Trade Commissioner LINKS between Malaya and Australia are strengthening, according to Mr. A. J. S. Day who leaves this month after nearly two years as Australian Trade Commissioner for Malaya. "Malaya is important to Australia from the trade, political and strategic points of view." Mr.
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  • 142 12 'MR. SMITH' OF THE FIRM MOTION, SMITH Motion. Smith and San Ltd. was founded more than a century ago in Singapore by a Mr. James Motion. None of the present members of the firm know when th,e first Mr. Smith a nd his son joined it, but since then there
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  • 66 12 Change-over in Japanese production JAPANESE production has shifted from light to heavy industries. This was announced by Kenkichi Yoshizawa, Japanese .Ambassador to Nationalist China, when he visitod Manila recently. He said the shift in production will enable Japan to furnish a number of the heavy machinery requirements of her Asiatic
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  • 99 12 TViBE United States De- ->■ partment of State is well aware that Malaya is fully respecting; the United Nations' embargo on rubber shipments to Communist countries. This has been announced by the United States Consulate in Singapore. The reassurance was given following a recent
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  • 170 12 T<HE famous tea and wool clipper ship the Cutty Sark, last of the old clippers and a regular caller to Singapore In the early days of the China tea trade is now certain to be preserved. The Cutty Sark was well known In Singapore when
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    16 12 CUTTY SARK The Cutty S ark was built at D v m barton, Scotland, in 1869
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    • 100 12 f Log BonimiUs V *\<>#» !%<>;»*» i%OjPi i^>**O#i FfcOail iVO^i t^OjTt i%<i%O.S< |%o/l j%OSI f*y stanopt w I /T77>._ I I BY Pan America w World Airways GENERAL AGENTS: MALAYA 1 MANSFIELD &CO LL D SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR PENANG |l 6t >*O*.< '*<r%f >,»*,>%■>%.<»* )^<>A< irtf%fa#V a 4sV*l WOtAfSO^OjrO^ttjtroJil I
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    • 807 12 /De WITT'S COUCH SYRUP \1 (WITH GUAIACOL A CREOSOTE) ||l in the Orange Blue Carton. j\ r/DE WITT'S BABYCOUCH SYRUP \I (FOR CHILDREN UN PER SHEARS) f in the fonk Silver Carton. M CHINA SIAM LINE BRUUSGAARO KIOSTERUO CO., OKAMMEN, NORWAY for Hongkong, Kobe, Otoko, Nagoyo t Yokohama Pcnonq P.
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  • 151 13 MELBOURNE, Mon. SHAKES were more active on the Stock Exchange today. Prices continued to rise and the rises outnumbered falls agtiin although the moves were small. The turnover was heavier and sales were well spread throughout j the market. j Closing prices of selected stocks today compared with
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  • 75 13 Singapore Chinese Produce Exchange: Noon prices per picul wereCopra steady, unchanged September $34 buyers, $34 sellers: October $34'- buyers, $35 sellers. Coconut oil: unchanged, steady: »55 sellers. Pepper: steady quiet, unchanged: No business reported; Muntok white I $435. Sarawak $340. Lampong black I $300. Lewis and Peat: Closing
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  • 21 13 Renone Tin Dredging Co. Ltd. produced 984 ptculs of tin-ore in August, compared with 1.118 plculs in July.
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  • 20 13 MELBOURNE. Mon. Woo] prices in Brisbane opened firmly today and the market maintained last week's Sydney level.
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  • 19 13 The price of tin in Sincapnrr yrstrTdav was declared at $309.25 a pirul. j up 50 rents.
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  • 527 13 MORE INQUIRY FOR RUBBER SHARES: TINS ARE FIRMER RUBBER AND TIN RISE THE Singapore share market had rather a better day yesterday, encouraged to some extent by the small rises in tin and rubber prices. Tin shares held firm with small upward movements in some cases, industrials were steady with
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  • 143 13 Singapore rubber market opened the week steadier with moderate trade inquiry and September first grade closed j yesterday at 65 3 8 cents a pound. This was half a cent above Saturday's closing price. There was also fair Inquiry for lower grades. Sellers were generally reserved. The closing
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  • 177 13 WHIPS lying alongside the Singapore Harbour Board wharves I or expected today are: Tjlwangl 12. Mathllde Maersk C.P.. City of Perm 67. Sabang 89, Tjiluwah 13 14. Merkur 15 16, Awulu Maru 18. Selungor N.Wall 2, Mrrllmau N.W..1! 4. Pangkur N.Wall 6, Reginald Kerr 21 22, Benveg 25,
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  • 161 13 'THE Malayan Exchange Ban.-* Association's ruteg to merchants yesterday were:NEW YORK: buying T.T. 32 13 18. air mall. OD. 32 IS 16. 90 dayx 33 1 16 credit bills. 33 18 trade bills: selling. T.T. or OD.. 32 5 8. ready. CANADA: buying. T.T. 32.. air mail OD
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  • 289 14 THE draw and times for the Qualifying Rounds of the Royal Singapore Golf Club championship to be played on Saturday and Sunday are given below: First-mentioned pairs play over Fir.st Nine, second pairs over Second Nine. SATI RDAY. SKPTKMBER 12 2.15. T. H A. Pott.s
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  • 512 14 B. A. M. championships will be 'open' next year PENANG, Monday. FOREIGN players will in future be allowed to compete in the Malayan National badminton championships. "We feel the existing bye-laws are outdated and should be revised", Mr. Heah 100 Seang, President of the Badminton Association of Malaya, told the
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  • 194 14 T^WO strong touring teams, All-Indonesia and South China, will play in Singapore during the next month. Dates and terms were fixed at a Singapore Amateur Football Association council meeting last night. The South China tourists are due to arrive at the end of this
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  • 291 14  -  SENTINEL By SINGAPORE soccer celebrities Awang Bakar and Chu Chee Seng have been dropped, as I forecast some days ago, from the Colony team to play the Federation in the annual Sportsmen's Trophy match at Jalan Bcsar stadium next Sunday. The Singapore team, a combination of Services
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  • 178 14 FOREST HILLS. (New York), Monday. OOTH the 18-year-old Australian "wonder boys". "Ken Rosewall and Lewis Hoad. were beaten in the semi-finals of the I.S. national tennis championships here yesterday, losing to Tony Trabert and Vie Seixas, the Wimbledon champion, respectively. Both the Americans. who> have
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  • 367 14 4 PPEARING in their last game of the SAFA Div. I league. Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers created a big upset with a 5 3 victory over Rovers Snorts Club at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. The absence of four of their star players Teow Keng.
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  • 278 14 BUSINESS HOUSES HONGKONG BANK A" won the Business Houses Leacue Cup title in Div. A yesterday when at River Valley Road they beat Orietal Telephone Elec. Co. by 4-2 in a decisive match. With .skipper Vass outstanding and defenders Hassan and Johan playing like
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  • 100 14 The Singapore Badminton Association's Junior Tournament fixture* (or tomorrow at 7.15 p.m. are: Court No. 3: Khoo Eng Tellc Teh Kok Wall v. Masrom b. H; Siruj A. Aziz b. Ahmad; Ec Hocw Khye Chua Kee Yoke v. Adnam b. Jeeman tz A P. Mcnon: Joan
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  • 18 14 Wocdbrldce Hospital beat JolliladK 4-0 In the SAFA Div. 3B game at Geylane on Sunday.
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  • 24 14 Tr.irliers Tralnine Collevr hold their first hock»-v trial at thcl I RafTles Institution cround at 5 r m I today. r 1
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  • 146 14 KINGSTON. Mon rE Australian touring team scored another victory by an innings when they defrated Combined Services today, dismissing them for 161 and 170 in a day after declaring at their Saturday total of 592 for four. Scores: AI STRAMA IST ll<m 1 M>R 4 DECL.
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  • 35 14 Rajajl s.C. beat Ramlee Junior Staff 8-1 in a friendly soccer match at Farrer Park. Scorers for Rajajl were Loganathan i3p. Kanapathy i2>. Veluyuthanl. Achutan and K.iir.;in:ith;in: Hussaln scored Tor the losers
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  • 36 14 3BOD drew 1-1 with RAOC in the Div. 2 league hockey game at 3BOD cround yesterday. Kirtal Sinsh scored for 3BOD. S. Doucla.s for RAOC. Con. Dodd and K. Singh refereed.
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  • 27 14 Bukit Timah S.C. trounced Sineapore Civil Service As.sn iPtion S.C. 7-1 in their SAFA Div. 3 A same at Geylane yesterday. QMS Dvson refereed.
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  • 25 14 The SAFa Div. 3C game between Braddell S.C. and Cosmos SC. scheduled for Clerical Union ground yesterday was not played owinc to heavy rain.
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  • 283 14 rpHE proposed athletics match between the pick of Singapore athletes and the Fijians. .scheduled to be held in Singapore on Saturday. Sept. 26. has been called off. Lt.-Col. Cakobau. officer commanding the Fijian Regiment, told the Straits Times yesterday that it would be difficult for them to
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  • 34 14 \VILFRED SKINNER. Rovers s«alkeeper. punches clear during a I." I M I raid in a first division niitch at Jalan Besar stadium yesterday. Rovers wer c surprisingly beaten 5-3.
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  • 47 14 Singapore Non-Bender s beat Shell Sports Club by 77 runs j in a friendly cricket match on Sunday. Non-Benders 163 (Cameron 46. V C Westerhout 27. J. T. Rea 24. Francis 8-65>. Shell S.C 86 (J. D Maughan 21. E. Kru.-eman 17. D'Almeida 5-35*.
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  • 38 14 Shell S.C. beat Income Tax R.C. by one wicket at the Shell ground en Saturday, and not as published in the Sunday Times. Income Tax scored 81 and Shell replied with 101 for' 9 wickets.
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  • 205 14 RAAF Wallabies beat Saints j by 21 points i 3 goals, a try. a penalty g"al> to 8 <a poal. a try) in a fast and clean rug- ger' friendly at Tengah yesterday. Saints got to a quick start and were alwuys on the ball, but they
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  • 42 14 At the annual general meeting of the Singapore Cricket Club's women's hockey section held at .he clubhouse ye.s'erday. the following were elected officials for the current season: Captain: Mrs. S. Roper: Vicecaptain: Mrs. 8. Tucker; Hon. Secretary: Miss O. Cantrell.
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  • 400 14 SHOCK RESULTS AT TOKYO TOKYO, Monday. CINGAPORK jrot off to a great start in the Haroda Cup (leajjue) event of the second Asian Table Tennis tournament by surprisingly heating ImiiA s—l5 1 in their first fixture today. In the Kamala Ram:i-| nujan
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  • 277 14 S. K. 3, Wandrrrrs 1 ALTHOUGH without lour <>[ i\ thoir rrguljfr playrrs B I Noronlia. R. Frrnando. Har'iA iHocd<Mi and K. Gouldrn SmW npore Recreation Club brat Lai ill Wanderers by :i-l In Singapore Hockey Association j Div. i league match
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  • 106 14 RNAS Sembawanc A' ruceer team to meet RAF Tcncah in a Iriendly pame at Sombawang .omorrow is: L. Downle; D. Burns. T. F. L Leahy. G A. Davies. E. Fletcher: J. J. Bi'llrllfte. T. White: R. F. Puuh D. Wrjb. B. Cane. E Beard Tromans E. H.
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