The Straits Times, 24 September 1953

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    14 1 The Straits Times Nat*** 1 Established 1845. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1953. 15 CENTS
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    THE MOSSADEQ MYSTERY
    390 1 Trial reported over 'to die on the gallows 9 THE FATE of Persia's ex-premier. Dr. Mossadeq, is a mystery. A report published in London yesterday jrave a factual account of the last day of a three-week secret trial at which he was found guilty and sentenced to
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    MALAYA NOT ATOM TARGET IN A WAR
    335 1 MALAYA NOT ATOM TARGET IN A WAR —says Keightley TVjALAYA is unlikely to I be a target for atomic attack in a war. General Sir Charles Keightley, Commander-in-Chief Far East Land Forces, said this in Singapore yesterday in an exclusive interview with the Straits Times. Gen. Keightley. who leaves tomorrow
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    WHERE IS MY AIRMAN HUSBAND?
    339 1 WHERE IS MY AIRMAN HUSBAND? Woman's plea to RAF AN ALOR STAR woman who yesterday complained that the R.A.F Regiment had not given her news of her airman husband who had fallen ill while with his squadron in Hong Kong 18 months ago. did not know that her husDand was
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    MRS. TAYLOR WINS DUSTBIN WAR
    155 1 Council gives in to housewife JOHORE BAHRU, Wednesday. T^HE dustbin war which sprang up here between A housewife Mrs. J. A. Taylor and the Town Council has ended. And Mrs. Taylor has been declared the winner. The Town Council, acting on the Health Committee's recommendation.
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    INQUIRY INTO MISSING MCA CASH BEGINS
    87 1 SINGAPORE Police have oe- Run investigations Into the missing funds about $37,514 —of the Malayan Chinese Association's Sir pore branch. The investigation followed a recent conference be'ween the president of the association, Sir Chenu-lock Tan. and the* Commissioner of Police, Mr. N. G. Morris
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    CAPTAIN GOES DOWN WITH HIS SHIP
    57 1 LONDON, Wed. Two sea- I men, one the captain, wert down with the stricken Liberlan freighter Greenville 700 miles off the west coast of England. The He de France rescued 24 men from the stormy seas nf<er the French liner had i Issued an
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    Reply awaited
    43 1 LONDON, Wed. Britain is considering what furthrr action to take if Communist China does not reply to her i protest against the death of seven men when a Naval launch was shelled off the Chinese coast on September I. -Router. I
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    MIG shipped to America
    42 1 WASHINGTON. Wed. The Russian-built MIG jet fighter flown to an Allied air base by a North Korean pilot has been loaded aboard a giant transport plane for shipment to the United States. Air Force sources disclosed yesterday -UP.
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    'Beast' gaoled
    43 1 INNSBRUCK. Wed.— Guido Zingerlen. "Beast of Tyrol." was .sentenced to life in prison here yesterday by an Austrian jury for the rape and murder of a British tourist. Miss Helen Munro. in a cave near Innsburck on July 1, 1950— A.P.
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    'U.N. necessary for peace'
    66 1 WASHINGTON, Wed.—PTesident Eisenhower said today that the United Nations had become a "sheer necessity' In an age when every new scientific invention made it more nearly possible for mankind to wipe itself off the face of the earth Mr. Eisenhower said the United Nations "with all
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    ALL DRESSED Mr TO CELEBRATE
    61 1 MR. AND MRS. Lim Boon Seng celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in their home in Balmoral It" ni Singapore, last night. Standing behind them are their daughters-in-law in ceremonial costumes. They are, from left to right: Mrs. Lim Koon Wah. Mrs. Lim Koon Joo, Mrs.
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    'We were happier in the old days' —SULTAN OF JOHORE
    350 1 'We were happier in the old days' —SULTAN OF JOHORE IyfALAYA was happier when it consisted of the 1" Straits Settlements, the Fwlcratcd and the I'nfederated Malay States, oVchmd M:u«»r-<ieneral Sir Ibrahim. Sultan of Johore. In Johore Rahru yesterday. In a letter to the Straits Times, he says, "I am
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    Name your men, Reds told
    57 1 NEW YORK. Wed.— Mr. Lester Pearson. Canadian Minister of External Affairs told th^ General Assembly to- i day that the United Nations had tho right to expect the j Communists to designate nov; without delay their representatives for the Korean political conference and to express
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    HE FOUGHT 30 BANDITS IN AMBUSH
    136 1 Xl VIA LUMPUR. Wed. AKI ROPEAN planter Mr. A. M O. Grric. fought his way out of an ambush by 30 terrorists on Bahau Estate in Negri Sembilan. His escort of two special constables came under heavy fire from Bren guns, shotguns and rifles
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    2 secret society suspects banished
    175 1 2 secret society suspects banished KUALA LUMPUR, Wed. T*\VO men said to have been associated with the once powerful Ang Bin Hoay secret society were today banished to Kajang, Sclangor, for ten years. The two. Goh Swce Sent> and Tan Seng Poh were among 16 Chinese rounded up five months
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    Malaya may be in new defence pact
    115 1 Malaya may be in new defence pact LONDON, Wed. TT IS believed in London that vhen Field Marshal Sir John Harding. Chief of the Imperial General Stam, visitsAustralia and New Zealand next month, he will have talks With Cabinet Ministers and Service chiefs on the possibility to establishing an Allied
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    Warners free Bogart
    47 1 HOLLYWOOD, Wed. Humphrey Bogart and Warner Brothers jointly announced to.day that they have parted I company after 17 years. Mr. Bogart asked for and was granted release from the balance of a fifteen -year contract signed in 1946 for one picture a year: -Reuter.
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    THE AIR BATTERING GOES ON
    239 1 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. DLANES of the British and Australian air forces today continued their remorseless battering of terrorist hideouts in *he Federation. One terrorist was reported killed and five others surrendered. The air attack on terrorist camps near Kulim in Kccah went on all today.
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    Red planes go South
    49 1 SEOUL. Wed. -Lirut Gen. Sairuel Anderson. Fifth Air Force Commander, said today that radar screens had recorded movements south from the Yalu river or Communist aircraft since the truce. Gen. Mark Clark has called a conference of staff officers UP. (U.N. Demands Probe Page 3)
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    Crush revolt, Army ordered
    74 1 Crush revolt, Army ordered JAKARTA. Wed THE Indonesian Cabinet tola y ordered the army and police to restore order in the Muslim fanatic revolt in the Atjoh area. North Sumatra. Tho Premior. AH Sastroamirijojo, had consultations with the a :ting Army Chief of Staff, the Defence Minister, Prosecutor General and
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    STOP PRESS
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    Pinay arrives
    41 1 MONTREAL. Wed. The former French Premier. M. Antoinc Pinay. arrived yesterday for a -sentimental" journey I through Canada and the Uni- ted States, where he is expected to ask for increased American aid in the war in IndoChina.— UP.
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    Rice, rubber pact
    28 1 COLOMBO. Wed. Communist Chma is to sell rice to j Ceylon and buy rubber from her riurinc 1954 under an ment concluded today.— I Reuter.
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    A 200 per cent pay rise if tappers get what they want
    249 2 From Our Own Correspondent JAKARTA, Wednesday. THE strike of estate workers in Indonesia has lasted only a few days but the possibility of another rise in wages lies ahead. Several newspapers here have reported that in some government
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    SPY PLOT CRUSHED, SAY GERMAN REDS
    118 2 BERLIN, Wednesday. EAST GERMAN Communists said today they have crushed an alleged American espionage centre in the Soviet zone and arrested several of its members. The Communist East Berlin Radio said agent* of the Communist Security Service destroyed several east zone agencies of a
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    Aircraft deal
    24 2 WASHINGTON, Wed.—Australian National Airways has bought two DC6 transports and two spare engines from an American firm for about U552,750 000.-A. P.
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    Japs in Saigon
    40 2 SAIGON, Wed.- -A nine-man Japanese parliamentary mission conferred yesterday with high Vietnam and French officials on the Indo-Chlna political situation. Informed circles believed it also raised the problem of establishing diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Japan.— UP.
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    Mayoral visit
    25 2 SAN FRANCISCO. Wed. Thirty-three mayors of Japanese cities left by air yesterday for Tokyo after a three-week stay in the United States. A.P
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    AND SHE ESCAPED FROM THE SAHARA
    104 2 AND SHE ESCAPED FROM THE SAHARA LONDON, Wed. ENID Gurney cheated death in the Sahara desert last year. She was killed yesterday in the quiet of an Fnglish village. Mrs. (iurney and hrr !>''•> MM Kichard were pass irs in a British airlim < that crashed in May, 1!) B
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    Saar pact likely
    51 2 NEW YORK. Wed —The French Deputy Foreign Mlnli ster, M. Scnuman, yesterday said that odds were in favour !of an agreement between Fiance and Germany on the Saar. The Saar question was the i enly important stumbling block to the proposed European Defence Community Treaty, he said.—
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    REBELS LOSE BATTLE FOR BURMA TOWN
    93 2 RANGOON, Wednesday. Karen rebels were killed by Burmese army troops in a four hour engagement near Kya Klat, a delta town 40 miles south west of Rangoon, according to reports reaching here today. A thousand rebels attacked a inousann reoeis auarKcn the town at
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      591 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS SENIOR AUDIT CLERKS for Department of Co-operative Development. Minimum qualifications: LtC.C. Book keeping (Higher) or equivalent and at least five years' practical auditing experience with a firm of Public Accountants. Salary Scale: $192 x 12 $372 p.m. 'plus allowances. Applicants whose qualifications exceed the minimum requirements will be
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      573 2 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS VACANCIES for Federal CltUens In Judicial Department* as Student Indton Interpreters (Punjabi) in scale $114 x 6 126. Qualifications Age 17—22 School Certificate with credit in English and knowlrdse of Punjabi equivalent to standard required for credit In School Certificate Examination Student Interpreters, on acquiring the necessary qualifications,
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      784 2 NOTICES NOTICE NOTICE la hereby given that the Power of Attorney In favour of Mr. Chan Slew Kee, formerly Managei of our Kuala Lumpur Branch and registered in the Supreme Court. Kuala Lumpur, as No. 531 of 1952 has been revoked, and henceforth the said Mr. Chan Slew Kee has
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      798 2 TENDERS P. W. D. TENDER NOTIC't TENDERS from Class 'C md above registered P.W.D. Contract will be received by the State Engineer. Johore, up to noon of the 7th October. 1983. for the CONSTRUCTION OF UNITS LABOURERS QUARTERS IN SEOAMAT TOWN, SEOAMAT. Pull particulars can be obtained from the Office
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      67 2 REPLACE IT WITH HUME ASBESTOS CEMENT SHEETING j^ Since the Lorong 3 fire In m^jK** Singapore recently the City Jf|f Council has recommended 4 that all attap roofs be M^^^fl replaced with Asbestos if roofing. The picture shows ■^Mgiflii h 1111^ 1 I Hume Asbestos Cement I^^^^SA&JL sheets being unloaded
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      249 2 SINGAPORF I As s 'P° r 2 Schools: 615 BinUATVIU. lamented Orchestra; 7 Nrws; 7.15 Morning Star: 730 New*i 730 s 'ring Ensemble: 7.45 Variety 7.35— i.67 Music 8 57—9 45 and I Fanf re: 8 30 Malayan Magazine 11— 12 Schools; i Andre Kaitela- 9 Timt! for Music; 9.30
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    NEHRU INVITES CHINA REDS TO TIBET TALKS
    7 3 NEHRU INVITES CHINA REDS TO TIBET TALKS
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    Two sisters kidnapped on farm
    98 3 RANGOON. Wed. rpwo teen-aged daughters of I a wealthy Chinese merchant at Pegu. 50 miles north of Rangoon, have been captured and held to ransom. Their captors demand the I equivalent of $15,000 and one I lb. of gold. The girls were abducted from the
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    EMPIRE PRIORITY DEMAND
    132 3 EMPIRE PRIORITY DEMAND LONDON, Wed. MANY resolutions on Commonwealth ar.d Empire problems are included in the agenda for the Conservative Party's annual conference opening at Margate on October 7. Tottenham Conservative.s applaud the Conservative Government leadership within the Commonwealth and Empire and the central Leeds p:irty declares "a financially strong
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    Denmark deadlock
    35 3 COPENHAGEN. Wed—Dennark Ls again without a stable povernment as the result of yesterday's election which pave the Social Democrats a l^ad of only two seats over the Conservatives and Farmers' Party coalition. Reuter.
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    Visit to Italy
    32 3 FLORENCE, Italy. Wed.King Paul and Queen Frederika of Gree:e arrived here last night from Naples to stay at the home of ex-Queen Helen of Rumania, King Paul's sister. A.P.
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    Trade talks
    21 3 BERLIN, Wed.— The East German Premier. Mr Otto Grottewohl. yesterday had trade talks with a North Korean Government delegation.—A.P.
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    Adlai to report
    21 3 WASHINGTON. Wed. Mr. Adlai Stevenson will report to President Eisenhower on his recent tour on October 1. Reuter.
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    Karachi bound
    19 3 NEW DELHI. Wed -United States Senator. Mr. Knowlan-1 left fnr Karachi last night by air— A P
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    Office in Osaka
    16 3 OSAKA. Wed. Siam will open a consulate-general office in Osaka, Japan, tomorrow.— UP.
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    A hero is home MY SON
    62 3 A hero is home MY SON HIS FAMILY ar,> at the doi-kside to meet him. Cheers and Pte. M. J. Bissall of the Gloucester Regiment is lifted on to his brothers' shoulders. BELOW: a big hug for Mrs. Williams from her son Pte Kenneth Williams of the Leicestershire Regiment. Like
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    Hanging commission: Too early to make changes
    273 3 Hanging commission: Too early to make changes LONDON, Wed. A ROYAL Commission today reported in favour of retaining hanging as Britain's method of executing murderers but suggested that lethal injection should be examined as an alternative. The Commission which probed j every act of capital punish- ment since 1949 recommended
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    TEA-CUP STORM STARTS STRIKE
    113 3 LONDON, Wednesday. A TEA rebellion hit the Government atomic research plant at Salwick yesterday. Three hundred workers voted to go on 24-hour strike today if the government will not let them brew afternoon tea. The strike involves plumbers, electricians and maintenance men The afternoon tca-tlm* break
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    U.N. to demand probe into Red air build-up
    281 3 U.N. to demand probe into Red air build-up TOKYO, Wednesday. (JEN. MARK CLARK will demand a neutral investigation of a reported Communist air build-up in North Korea in violation of the armistice, headquarters officials said today. Intelligence experts here are reviewing the reports of a 22-year-old North Korean pilot who
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    BEAUTY QUEEN KILLED
    141 3 BEAUTY QUEEN KILLED BEIRUT. Wed IjMGHTEEN-year-old Mary J Rizkalla. elected "Miss Elccance" at a festival in the n ountain resort town of Faloughafi last Thursday, vas shot dead by a iealou> suitor last night. She was walking with four girl friends near Orbaniya. mountain village 30 miles from Beirut. Four
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    More arrests in Egypt
    62 3 CAIRO, Wed— Major Saleh Salem, the Egyptian Minister of National Guidance, announced yesterday that nine more arrests had been made in Cairo, Alexandria and other towns. He described those arrested i as "lesser known to the public," but added they would be brought to trial with
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    Union expelled
    29 3 ST. LOUIS, Wed.— The 72nd convention of the American Federation of Labour yesterday expelled the International Longshoremen's Association I for following practices of crime and lawlessness. U.P.
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    Clothes appeal
    27 3 WASHINGTON, Wed—President Eisenhower yesterday asked Americans to follow up with warm winter clothing the Government's gifts of food to distressed residents of Com-munist-occupied East Germany.—A.P.
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    Dulles back
    28 3 NEW YORK. Wed— The U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. John Foster Dulles, has returned to Washington from the opening meetings of the UN. General Assembly. A.P.
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    POLES GAOL PRIESTS
    194 3 POLES GAOL PRIESTS WARSAW. Wed. A BISHOP and three Roman Catholic priests. Kcusrd of spying for the I nit.fi States and the Vatican, were today sentenced to prison terms ranging from six to 12 years. A nun. Sister Waleria Niklewska. received a suspended sentence of five yean" eaol and was
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    LONDON STOCKS
    312 3 LONDON. Weo. T*EA shares were the centre ot 1 Interest In Far Eastern issues on the London Stock Exchange today. Recent good dividends brought In renewed investment spuport and 1 slightly better conditions in general. Tins were again largely neglected in the bond market" a few enquiries were
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    LONDON TIN
    29 3 LONDON. Sept. 23. Cash Buyers £630; Sellers G635; Forward Buyers *610; Sellers C 612' 2 Settlement tfilf' 2 (up (I), Turnover a.m. 40 tons, p.m. 35 tons.
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    Columbus Day
    19 3 WASHINGTON, Wed President Eisenhower today proclaimed October 12 as Columbus Day honouring the memory of Christopher Columbus—U.P.
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    LONDON RUBBER
    32 3 LONDON, Sent 23— Spot l«\rl Nov. 18, d. D*y. 18*, d.. Jan-Mar. 19d Apr -Jun* li-'id.. July-Sept 19', d. Ort. rir. IBSd Nov elf 18\d., Dec. c.t.f. lS^id. Tone: Quiet
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      192 3 Looks like cream... M like cream.. costs much less hipped Cam at io n tnak.es a luscious cakx filling and topping for Carn^on M.lk is simply country-fresh cow's milk ,i i condensed to double richness so rich it whips' desserts. Uerer cooks use undl uted Carnation just as you do
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  • Singapore celebrates City Day anniversary
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      50,000 people see variety shows
      202 4 THIS WEEK, thousands of people saw the second anniversary of City Day celebrated by variety concerts on the City Hall steps. The most popular show was the international variety concert on Tuesday night, seen by 50,000 people. The American community's contribution to the gaiety was
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      HOMAGE DANCE
      69 4 AbC/E: IftAxicsian Jataicil d.mcc instructor. Osman Cum.inti and his .illurirc; p.irtncr, Supcn.ih in .1 d.mcc wove in the Tropics," on fhr steps of the City Hall. BELOW: A scene in the M.il.iy drama Hang Tush staged by the Singapore Malay Union. Members of the Sultan's court rtaff dance
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      Americans, Chinese and Indians dance
      108 4 Americans, Chinese and Indians dance ABOVE: Fiddler Mr. Chuck Neumann laws away merrily on hit bow ji members of thr Aff%ct ic*i n cort^rt^ unity swi n ij into a lively iquarc dance. LEFT: A lilting "Flirtation Dance" of the Philippines. The couples «tc from the left. Patro Tupn and
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      79 4 CHANCE OF ADDRESS BUSINESS MACHINES DEPARTMENT of BORNEO SUMATRA TRADING CO, (M) LTD has moved to 48, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD (JUNCTION of CARPENTER STREET SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD) SINGAPORE-1. TELEPHONE *****(SALES SERVICE) 111 I'M si I f TIVES FOR Itii i -roughs Corporation, Detroit Van Berkel Scales A Slicing Machines Friden
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    TALE OF A DOG AND A CHICKEN
    142 5 TALE OF A DOG AND A CHICKEN BECAUSE a neighbour's dog had killed her prize chicken, 19-year-old Toh Ah Kirn v. cnt to the dog own?r's house to complain. i Instead she was accused of trespass, Mr. Lee Kuan Yew, •Ton's counsel, told Singapore Second Police Court yesterday. Also accused
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    Civics course
    25 5 KOTA TINGGI. Weri Students from Pengr-ranc who are attending the civics course In Johore Bahru. visited police headquarters and the Government offices yesterday.
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    2 BIG FARM PLANS
    82 5 CHINESE farmers have begun work on two of the biggest farm schemes in Johore Their vegetable and livestock produce will be sold in Singapore on a cooperative basi.. These are Governmentsponsored farms in Endau and Muar. where 200 resettled farmers have been given 600 acres of
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    200,000 VOTERS IN JOHORE
    212 5 Ready for 1954 elections JOHORE BAHRl T Wednesday. MORE than 200,000 people are estimated to be eligible to vote in the 1954 Johore State Council elections. This includes about 85,000 non-Malays and 120,000 Malays. Of the non-Malays, 23.000 have registered as Federal citizens in the last
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    Her big baby doll missed the plane
    81 5 Her big baby doll missed the plane MISS Pearl Cunnington, who is flying to Malaya to join the British Red Cross, left her doll behind at London Airport. Officials are sending the doll on by another aircraft. Ih.v were a bit puzzled as to why Miss Cunnington should carry a
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    This was correct way to drive
    64 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. A big crowd saw a demonstration driving test given by the De- partment of Road Transport at the Selangor Turf Club today. Mr. A. A. Forward. Commissioner of Road Transport, said that in the past year 36.562 learner drivers were tested
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    HE DIED FROMFALL IN DRAIN
    146 5 THE Singapore Coroner, Mr. Choor Singh, recorded a verdict of death by misadventure yesterday at the inquest on Corporal Jamil bin Abdullah of 75 Company RASC who d.ed after a motor cycle accident on Aug. 30. Sgt. G. Blythe. of «he War Department, said that
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    Intimidation with gun alleged
    62 5 IPOH. Wed. Charged with criminal intimidation by threatening Jee Kirn San with a revolver, a 35-year-old assistant resettlement officer. Chang Kwong Lone, today claimed trial in the Magistrate's Court. The offence was alleged to have been committed at Kampong Paloh on Sept. 18. The case was
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    Malacca council
    20 5 MALACCA, Wed— The Malacca Settlement Council will meet at the Council Chamber on October 6 at 10 a.m.
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    Left identity card after theft—Police
    220 5 Left identity card after theft Police FOOTPRINTS TO WALLET Vl/ r HEN a Volunteer Special Constable, Ibrahim bin Abdullah, went to a kampong off Geylang Road, after a scuffle, he found footprints which led to a wallet, a Singapore court was told yesterday. Hup Kirn Chye was charged w-ith robbing
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    Court tells 4 of reduced sentence
    91 5 Court tells 4 of reduced sentence IPOH. Wed. IjjK)UR women dulang wash- ers were charged today in the Sessions Court, under the Emergency Regulations, with illegal possession of tin ore. Mr. E. V. A. Peers, president of the court, told them that the minimum sentence for the offence now was
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    Salver gift for Mackay
    59 5 PENANG. Wed— Mr. D. A. Mackay. Federal Legislative Councillor and a past chairman of the Penang Chamber of Commerce, leaves Penang on retirement in November after 30 years in this country. At the half-yearly meeting of the Penang Chamber this afternoon. Mr Mackay was presented with
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    Fined $45 or seven days
    54 5 IPOH. Wed. Following a Home Guard check in Leech Street area last night, two Chinese were charged in the Magistrate's Court here today with falling to keep their house registers in order. Chooi Pool Leong and Leone Hong Fatt. were each fined $45 or in
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    Didn't renew his cycle licence
    48 5 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed.Wong Tai Lan was charged in the Police Court today with failing to renew his cycle licence. Remarking that he had often stated that such cases should not be brought to court by arrest, Syed Othman, the magistrate, fined Wong $5.
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    THEY TOASTED S'PORE, THE FAIR AND YOUNG
    102 5 MORE than 100 Rotarians and their friend*, toasted Singapore City at the Rotary luncheon yesterday at the Capitol Red Room. The toa.st was "M*jullah Sinßapura" (Let Singapore Flourish i. Mr. Yap Phrng Orck. City Councillor and a former Rotary president. said when he
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    41 5 MR. FOONG Yoke Sow and the former Miss Chow Lai Chine after their marriage at the Kuala Lumpur K«Kister Office. Mr. Foong. eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. Koong Yen Hin, is with the Chartered Bank. Kuala Lumpur. Eastern Photographers picture.
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    Worried, so he sought death
    52 5 Wee Peng Siang, of Geylang Road, told the Singapore Fifth Police Magistrate, Mr. D. H. Chapman, yesterday, that he attempted suicide by drinkin? caustic soda because he had been out of employment for six months and was worried. He was bound over for six month
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    THE SMITHY USED HIS HAMMER ON HIS RIVAL
    238 5 THE SMITHY USED HIS HAMMER ON HIS RIVAL TWO rival blacksmiths set I up business in the same house. One occupies the front i portion, the other the back. Trouble began one June morning when four prospec- tlve customers visited one of them with a motor car spring for major
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    Abuse costs him another $5
    66 5 PENANG. Wed. When a constable on duty at the Registrar of Vehicles' Court told a trisha rider who had beer, fined to stop shouting, the trishaman turned and abused him. Today chow Kok Chenp pleaded guilty before group Captain G. V Howard in the p
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    HIS SAMPAN WAS EMPTY
    59 5 BI'TTERWORTH, Wed.— A fisherman N'c Kirn Toy, 30, left on Auk. 26 to fix some j stakes in the Prai River. Latrr. his sampan was found empty. At an inquiry in the Butterworth Court today, a verdict of "found drowned' was returned. Ng's body was found
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      236 5 l»^ H 'ill <^B < J f I I >.ns:.i|«ii r (hamhri K.nsrmblr Matinee performance for students Symphony No. 45 in F Sharp Minor .Farewell Symphony i by Haydn and Hymn Of Praise by Mendelssohn at Victoria Memorial Hall 5 30 p.m Singapore Rural Board: Monthly meeting at Colonial Secret?
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  • The Straits Times Singapore, Thurs., Sept. 24, 1953
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      More Rice For Asia
      734 6 A comparatively substantial gain in South-east Asia's rice production is among the encouraging features of Far Eastern economy noted in ECAFE's review of recent economic developments in this area. There has been a small and not untroubled advance in industrial production, and in general also an
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      Korean Conference
      540 6 Having voted 11-2 against reopening the question of representation at the Korean political conference, the Steering Committee of the U.N. Assembly may not fee! very kindly disposed towards th? "high American spokesman" who later explained what Mr. Lodge's statement to the committee meant. Mr. Lodge told the committee
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    Asia's fate in balance
    977 6  - Asia's fate in balance O. H. Brandon French battle for time is viewed by AN air of suspense and uncertainty hangs over Indo-China. Although the Vietminh has recently taken offensive action the campaigning season proper will begin within the next few weeks, when the monsoon season ends and the following
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    London Log
    352 6 WHEN Major Charles Wylie of the Gurkhas comes I home from Malaya next month he will have two important engagements. At the Royal Festival Hall on the afternoon of October 10. he will give a talk about the successful Everest expedition. At* night, as a former prisonerof war
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    Geisha girls in a plot
    557 6 Geisha girls in a plot ...AND SPIES JAPAN Futility of spy-ring clean-up explained by Richard Hughes THE past week has brought news of fresh Communist activities in Asia. On this page today, correspondents in Indo-China and japan report on the state of the Vietminh campaign, and on the ground-work laid
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    On the Margin
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    GANGSTERS SNATCH $4,000 IN HOLD-UP
    168 7 GANGSTERS SNATCH $4,000 IN HOLD-UP ARMED robbers snatched $4,000 in a Singapore hold-up yesterday. She men three Malays and a Chinese escaped with the cash after waylaying a van at the junction of Jalan Kayu and Yio Chu Kang Road. One had a revolver and another a knife. The van
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    Youth Week
    33 7 MALACCA. Wed. Youth Werl;, Which ha.s u.-t ended, has bern one of hard work and fine co-operation, Mr. Tan Hork I. in. general secretary of the Malacca Youth Council, said today.
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    Wives told: Let baby be born at home if you can
    283 7 Wives told: Let baby be born at home if you can LEAVE KANDANG KERBAU FOR THE POOR, HE URGES SINGAPORE wives who can afford it should, in normal cases, have their babies born at home instead of at Kandang Kerbau Maternity Hospital, the Director of Medical Services, Dr. W, J.
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    Foundation day
    19 7 KOTA TrNGGI. Wed. The Phei Hua Chinese School of Kota Tinggi celebrated Foundation Day with a dinner.
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    OUTPATIENTS TO BE TREATED AT NEW HEALTH CENTRES
    297 7 OUTPATIENTS TO BE TREATED AT NEW HEALTH CENTRES TK) meet the increasing demand for outpatient treat- ment in Singapore, the Jfledical Department proposes to build a series of outpatient centres in the city and rural districts, the Director of Medical Services, Dr. W. J. Vickers, announced yesterday. These centres would
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    LADIES AND GENTLEMEN Oh no, say Malays, it should be... GENTLEMEN AND LADIES
    269 7 LADIES AND GENTLEMEN Oh no, say Malays, it should be... GENTLEMEN AND LADIES K. LUMPUR, Wed. THE MALAY controversy of "ladies or gentlemen first" was settled today. Malays were told to say "gentlemen and ladles" and not "ladles and gentlemen" when addressing a mixed gathering The Lembaga Bahasa Melayu, Singapura
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    On charge of robbery
    69 7 A woman. Tay Poh Chi alias Tan Poh Chi. yesterday appeared -In the Singapore Eighth Police Court on a tentative charge of robbing another woman. Yap Guat Tee. of property valued at $2,507 In a house at Pasir Panjang and hurting her on Tuesday. Inspector J.
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    Woman stabbed
    24 7 A Chinese woman living 4n Lorong 29. Geylang Road, Singapore, was stabbea by a man with a penknife during an argument yesterday.
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    TUG TAKES FUEL TO SHIP
    87 7 TUG TAKES FUEL TO SHIP THE deep sea tug Gripe; left Singapore yesterday with 50 tons of oil for the Panamanian vessel Africana which radioed she was running out of fuel. The vessel is on her way to Singapore from America. The captain of the Africana gave the position of
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    Farewell party
    41 7 MALACCA. Wed— The Malacca Chinese Association will hold a tea party for. Mr. B. T. W. Stewart. Secretary for Chinese Affairs, at the Meng Seng Association hall on Sunday, at 4.30 p.m. Mr. Stewart goes on long leave soon.
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    POLICE: NO DEALS WITH JUNSI
    367 7 But protection if needed KUALA LUMPUR, Wednesday. ESCAPED convict Junsi bin Nawan will not be "thrown to the lions" if he gives himself up. Federation police said today after reading letters which Junsi sent yesterday to the Straits Times and the High Commissioner, General Sir
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    $3 fee will last cyclist a lifetime
    89 7 JOHORE BAHRI', Wed. JOHORE cyclists have won their claim to "iv only one licensing fee ivr bicycles instead of one every year. A sub-committee appointed by the Town Council's Licencing Committee has recommended a single initial fee of S3 which will last the
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    Two men had gun, ammo charge
    59 7 Two men were tentatively charged in a Singapore court yesterday with having a revolver and six rounds of ammunition at the 9J milestone. Yio Chu Kang Road, early on Tuesday. They were Hailani bin Haji Ismail and Tan Boon Chew. Mr T. Kulasekaram, Seventh
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    He tried to prise open window
    39 7 A European Mving tn a bungalow in Sembawang Road. Singapore, woke about midnight on Tuesday to find a man trying to prise open a window. The man, an Indian, ran away when spotted.
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    Qantas chief in Singapore
    44 7 Sir Hudson Fysh. chairman of Qantas Empire Airways, flew into Singapore yesterday by Constellation from Sydney Sir Hudson is on his way to London fo r talks with Sir Miles Thomas. head of 8.0.A.C. on the future of jetliner services.
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    GOSH, GALLOPING GHOSTS!
    69 7 THIS Id M \KK.\ltl.K study of a boy at once fascinated and tvrrified by a horror tale was taken by Mr. Tin Senu Huat, Penan* amateur photographer. Anyone who has ever enjoyed the gruesome delight of a good ghost story will appreciate the bulging eyes and horror-stricken
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    Dies after accident
    42 7 Tham Cheong, 61, received fatai injuries when he was knocked down by a car while crossing the road near the junction of Hill Street and High Street. Singapore yesterday morning. He died in the General Hospital shortly after admission.
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    They are going to conference
    54 7 IPOH. Wed.— A representative group of Perak politicians Ls expected to attend the Malayan National Conference at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday at 2.30 p.m. The meeting will consider the report of the working committee which was appointed at the first meeting of
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    Broke curfew
    37 7 SEOAMAT. Wed. "We went next door to attend a weddln* feast and wore late returning home." said Ethirajoo. 18. and Mariappan. 23. fined $15 each at Segamat for breaking the curfew on Johore Labis estate.
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    CHINESE HAVE THEIR TURN
    190 7 Plays are City Day climax IT was the Chinese community's turn last night when the City Day celebrations reached their climax. The Er Woo and Chenh Hua Amateur Musical and Dramatic Associations presented two of China's ancient plays. As on the previous two nights, thousands of
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    Saw a burglar in her room
    74 7 PORT SWETTENHAM. Wed A burglar broke into a house at Club Road here th..s morning and escaped with $72 In cash and cutlery. Mrs. C. C Aberncthy. wife of the railway yard master. Port Swettenham. saw the burglar in her room about 3 a.m.
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    Joint talks
    29 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed— The management of the Kuala Lumpur General Transport Company and representatives of Its 400 employees decided today to set up machinery for joint consultation.
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    $500 FROM SATA SEALS IN ONE WEEK
    82 7 On sale for less than a work, tils year's SAT A. greeting soal.s have already collector) irore than $500 in donations fir thr Singapore Anti-Tuber-ci losis Association. last year more than $6,000 was collected with greeting set Ls. The seals were designed by
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    Firemen have union now
    57 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. The recently-formed Fire Brigade Labour Union, Federation of Malaya, has been oflicially registered, Ks secretary. Inche Mohd. Tamiz bin Haji Hassan, announced today. The union is about 35C strong and has branches in Scianpor. Ncgri Scmbilan, Malacca, Pahang and Kelantan A branch is
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      141 7 NOTICE TO EMPLOYERS IN THE FEDERATION OF MALAYA Hilhrrtn. NmjMrati\p|.v few rattgflrirn of employers hay* b*r n lec.lly liable tn pay rninpensation to employe** accidentally injuiH while working The new Federation Workmen's Compensation Ordinance which came into force on l«t April. 1953 applies ici practically twry type of employee including
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      147 7 Give them the NEW LOOK! J V «^HPSjf* /^l^^P Vjfr* J Always a wide selection including: COLLARS. HARNESS. LEADS, COMBS. BRUSHES. BISCUITS. SOAPS and DOG MEDICINES. GROUND FLOOR ROBINSONS SINGAPORE Outstation Enquiries to 'Miss Joan Gray' SPECTA PHONE SPECTACLES rh.it AID the OEAF TO JN fk\ HEA« WITH NOTHING IN
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      111 7 THE WEATHER Minimum temperature (7.30 p.m. (in Sept. 22 to 7.30 a.m. (.n Sept. 23': Singapore 80 degrees. Penang 74. Kota Bahru 74. Kiuila Lumpur 73. Ipoh 70. Kuantan 73. Maximum temperature '7.30 am. to 7.30 p.m. on Sepi. 23>: Singapore 90. Prnang 87. Kota Bahru: not received. Kuala Lumpur
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    SINGAPORE CHINESE WEDDING
    30 8 SINGAPORE CHINESE WEDDING MR. 808 KI'KK TIOM. MdMfcw Baby Teo Hock Neo were married in Singapore yesterday. .Mr. Kuek is with an accountants' firm in the Colony. Straits Times picture.
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    And it may bring Malaya US $4,000,000 every year
    237 8 And it may bring Malaya US $4,000,000 every year DISUSED IRON MINE TO RE-OPEN WORK is to begin early next year at the disused iron ore mine at Srimedan. 12 miles north of Batu Pahat. where rich deposits may bring Malaya nearly 4,000.000 American dollars a year. Tractors and bulldozers
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    MAHADI IS OFF FOR NEW FACE
    181 8 Operations will remove scars MAHADI bin Ali, 13, a boy from a Pahang kampong. whose face was badly disfigured by boiling oil four years ago, yesterday left Singpore for Sydney, where he will have his scars removed. Mahadl. who has been sent to Australia
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    GAS AND POWER 'WAR' NEXT YEAR
    138 8 Drive to boost sales AN ALL Ol'T "war" between Singapore Gas and Electricity Departments will begin next year. Both will try *o sell as much as possible. A' three-man sub-c-ommittee, appointed by the City Council Public Utilities Committee, will organise ndvnrtisine for both departments.
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    Shipping line expands
    89 8 I The Singapore-owned Austasia Line, which started a Singapore-Indonesia Australia service in January with one ship of their own. the Malay, and one charted freighter. th» Nelson Star, have bought two more vessels for the run I Mr. J. E. Lynch, manager of the Lines, told the
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    Templer invited to convocation
    35 8 General Sir Gerald Templer, the High Commissioner for Federation, who is a ProChancellor of the University of Malaya has been invitea to attend the convocation of the University on Oct. 10
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    PARENTS 'NAGGED' HUSBAND
    65 8 lOHORK KAURI. Wed. TAN SHAW KHIM was so pestered by his parents during his three years of married life that he tried to drown himSflf. The police court m told this to-day when Tan. who has been under observation at the Mental Hospital since he was rescued
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    Water scheme
    27 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. A 50. 400 srheme to improve drinking water at Kuala Sedili Bfsar. which will include subsoil drainage, has been started by RIDA.
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    $500 smile
    49 8 ROSALIND CHI A 23, a telephone operator, who with nine others shared the $5,000 prize for the Straits Times "Pick the Brides" contest No. 5, shows her $500 chequt Rosalind told the Straits Times: "I will now be able to start a bank account." Straits Times picture.
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    LABOUR DETAILS TO BE IN BY OCT. 14 Demand for new return
    106 8 LABOUR DETAILS TO BE IN BY OCT. 14 Demand for new return 4LL employers of labour in Singapore must submit Ato the Commissioner for Labour details of the number of men. women, and Juvenile (both sexes) labourers in their employment on September 30. Free forms are available at the Labour
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    Back from Rangoon
    67 8 Mr. Arthur Lim Joo Jock, the first University of Malaya graduate to go to Rangoon University as a visit-ing lecturer has returned to Singapore. Mr. Lim lectured in Rangoon on the geography of Southeast Asia with special reference to Malaya. During his three-and-a-half month stay he studied
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    New engineers
    38 8 JOHORE BAHRU, Wed. Mr. F. J. E. Starkey has been appointed Assistant Engineer, PWD, Kluang. and Mr. K. S. Nadin. who recently arrived from Britain, has been posted to Johore Bahru in a similar capacity. Wed
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    School sports
    26 8 Singapore Khalsa English and Punjabi Schools will hold their annual sports at the Monk's Hill School ground on Saturday, Sept. 26 at 3 p.m.
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    Court visit
    22 8 Twenty members of Singapore V.M.C.A. International Women's Club visited the High Court with their secretary, Mr.s. J. M. Pratt, yesterday.
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    These gift coupons help noble cause
    216 8 These gift coupons help noble cause NOVEL gift coupons available soon are expected to raise an extra $20,000 a year for the Singapore AntiTuberculosis Association. Instead of giving the usual present, people will make a donation to S.A.T.A. A gift coupon will then be sent to the recipent of the
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    NOTENOUGH AIR RAID SHELTERS IN CITY
    195 8 NOT ENOUGH AIR RAID SHELTERS IN CITY TtHERE would not be enough •i- air raid shelters for the congested areas of Singapore unless there was mass evacuation. Col. L. T. Flrbank. Com- mtssioner for Civil Defence, said yesterday. Plans were in hand to I evacuate thousands of people to rural
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    Malayans return from RAF course
    108 8 SIX senior non-commission-ed officers of the Royal Air Force Regiment Malaya i. who have been attending the gunner instructors' course at the RAF. Regiment Depot at Catterick. Yorkshire, return to Singapore in the New Australia today. They are Sergeants Wan Chit bin Che Mat of
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    MacD to go to Jesselton
    60 8 The Commissioner-General Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald, will soon leave Singapore for Jesselton. British North Borneo, where he will preside over the second SarawakNorth Borneo-Brunei conference, which opens next Tuesday. At the first meeting, earlier this year, the conference was set up to consider closer cooperation
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    Richard Lint's second win
    56 8 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed.— Richard Lim. of the English College, has won for the second time the Singapore and South Johore schoolboys' chess championship. The English College. Johore Bahru, has now won this championship five times in succession. In the minor section, Ch'nu Kooi Sek and Seah
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    $6,000 from a charity show
    57 8 Singapore Battalion of the Boys' Brigade received $5,969 for its Centenary Camp Fund from the charity premiere of "Young Bess" at the Cathay Cinema on Sept. 9. The fund is to help defray the cast of sending 25 Singapore officers and boys to the Boys"
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    BRITISH GOODS 'MUST BE CHEAPER'
    207 9 BRITISH GOODS 'MUST BE CHEAPER' Jap prices much lower PENANG, Wednesday. WITH THE Japanese producing goods at a much lower cost, prices of British goods must fall to be competitive, states Penang Chamber of Commerce, in its half yearly report, today. There had been no shortage of poods during the
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    Injured pilot was careless —counsel
    304 9 Injured pilot was careless —counsel pAPTAIN W. A. Balch, a lieV>- ensed Singapore pilot v.ho was hurt when the gangway i gave way as he was boarding the Mantetsu Maru on July 11, 1952, had not been careful, said Mr. Kenneth Gould in the Court of Appeal yesterday. Mr. Gould
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    His eighth crime gets him 8 months
    113 9 SAAD bin Jasman was sentenced in the Singapore Third Criminal District Court yesterday to eight months' gaol for trespassing It was his eighth conviction Jasman pleaded guilty to trespassing into the nousc of Mrs De Souza in sth Avenue. Bukit Timah Road on
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    400 ATTEND WEDDING RECEPTION
    82 9 400 ATTEND WEDDING RECEPTION MORE than 400 guests at- tended the wedding rocoption of Mr. and Mrs. Kuek K;onj: Toong at the home of the brides parents. Mr. and Mrs. Ten Swoo Lim. in East Coast Road. Singapore. la&', night. The bride was Miss Bab Too Hock Neo. youngest daughter
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    PROMOTION FOR LABOUR OFFICER
    77 9 PROMOTION FOR LABOUR OFFICER IPOH, Wed —Mr. K. Aya- durai. Labour Department, Pcrak, goes on promotion to a new appointment in Kuala Lumpur on Oct 1. as Assistant Secretary of the Employees Provident Fund. Mr. Ayadurai, who has been in Perak for many years, has been closely connected with the
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    Excursion trip
    25 9 KOTA TINOGI. Wed. -The Adult Education Association of Johore Bahru organised an excursion to Singapore for Kota Tinggl Malay women at the week-end.
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    Negligent driving
    25 9 I Segamat. W<d. Bocau. c hp drove his car rreligcnMy and grazed another vehicle. Matha Syeri Al;, 31, wrs fined $20 at Segamat.
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    In prison 'on and off
    70 9 SEGAMAT, Wed— Ibrahim bin Abdullah, aged 24, admitted, at Segamat, eieht previous convictions, and said he had been in prison !on and oft since the libera- tion. He was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment, to be followed by a years police supervision. for impersonation and
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    Charge amended
    37 9 SEGAMAT. Wed. Orlginallv charged with theft from dwelling. Ahmad bin Embong. 24. was offered bail in $300 by the Segamat Magistrate after an amended charge of dishonestly receiving stolen clothing had been explained to him.
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    Young but a real sport
    80 9 WHAT'S the referee blowing his whistle for?' wonders 1 1 (Km ih old Maurice Terry (above) as he watches the FARELF inter-unit semifinal soccer match 'at Tanglin yesterday. 11l v.l Workshops beat Royal lister Rifles 5-1. There was no mistaking on whose side Maurice was
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    RADIO TIE-UP URGED
    52 9 IPOH. Wednesday. MRS. Anna Mnnee Joseph (ahove), educational programme organiser for Radio Ceylon, suggested here today that Radio Malaya and Ceylon should exchange programmes. This. Mrs. Joseph said, would lead to greater understanding between the two countries. She is here studying how Radio Malaya conducts its programmes
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    SIR CHENG-LOCK STILL A MEMBER:
    195 9 He was elected last year MALACCA, Wednesday. DATO Sir Cheng-look Tan, president of the Malayan Chinese Association, is still considered a member of the Independence of Malaya Party. This was stated today by Mr. F. C. Gomes, president of the Malacca branch of the party.
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    Crematoria: New site suggested
    70 9 SINGAPORE City Council Health Committee wants another site for the three crematoria planned fo r Bukit Brown cemetery. The committee was told that the City Water Engineer opposed the site because it was near Mcßitchie reservoir. If the present site was agreed to, at least 2.000
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    Offending quiz items dropped
    126 9 Offending quiz items dropped THREE of the items considered objectionable in the Singapore schools medical quiz have been withdrawn, the Director of Medical Services. Dr. W. J. Vickers, told a Presi, conference yesterday. The three items refer io home conditions of the student, information about his family and their health
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    New surveyor
    21 9 TAIPING, Wed— Mr. F. E. G. Ca.swell has arrived here from Kuala Lumpur to be Perak s chief surveyor.
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    Sent to prison
    32 9 MUAR, Wed.— Cpl. Abdul Ghani bin Derop, of the Ist. j Bn.. Malay Regiment, was sentenced to one year's im- prisonment for raping a Malay girl aged under 14.
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    SWITCHED IDENTITY CARD PHOTOS
    182 9 A CHINESE clerk who used a forged Identity card In obtain goods on the instalment system was gaoled for nine months yesterday by the Singapore Fourth Criminal District Judge. Mr J. B Jeyaretnam. He was Tan Chong Keng, of Tanjong Pagar Road, who was found guilty
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    MOBILE INVITATION
    23 9 CARS M.1.1l l» posters round Singapore yesterday mvifins the public to the Iniversity Ball at the Badminton Hall on On. 10.
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    Band at Segamat
    23 9 SEGAMAT. Wed. Thp Fed oration Police Band will play .selections and beat the Rotrrat on the Segamat padang today. I
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      257 9 fTI CATHAY ORGANISATION JTL. ATTRACTIONS iMf OPENS TODAY 11 A.M. 1^^"? V v" v w v. vr-v 6.45 TH£ MUDDY HEROES WHO BELLIED OUT OF THEIR DESERT FOX-HOLES AND SWEPT ACROSS THE DESERT TO VICTORY! HM Tk«y Slugged jAtapt •>»>'** tSK I Tk«ir Woy p3P^ p^. Curt""-' G ia AU!
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      Tax men getting tough
      485 10 But not tough enough *THE Income Tax De- partment in Singapore appears to be getting tough but probably noti tough enough. Reports of court cases in your issue, of September 22 make disturbing reading. In June last year a Chinese, was charged with failing to render
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      Kirkby question
      332 10 ]^OW that the first students I*~ from Kirkby have returnto Malaya fully qualified to teach our children in the primary and higher classes of 1 our English Schools, one natu- rally asks the following ques- tiom: Was the Kirkby course really worth the money spent en it' Why
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      491 10 This 'Victim' should be told VrCTIM" should be told that Sections 60 and 61 of the Income Tax Ordinance do not give the Income Tax Department any authority to derri'nd any information regarding assets and liabilities except where they alTect the taxpayers income under review. "The statutory provisions must be
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      Bugs, skins top hats and tails
      206 10 THE statement by ethno-l grapher. Mr. I. H. M. Evans that "civilisation is spoiling the Diwuns" <s.T. September 10> provoked me to write in the hope that I may counteract any misleading impression made by such an irresponsible remark. Not only do these Ousuns
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        Decline
        105 10 I \|Y suggestion of segregating ■I'l prostitutes to a Red Light" area was done with a view primarily to check the disease of immorality which these wom?n. spread among innocent and unwary women The whole of Singapore U scattered with houses of ill fame and it is corroding the
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        Rubbish
        72 10 EVERYDAY you *cc our Chief Sanitary Inspector going round the town in his car. going from shop to shop to see that everything is clean and tidy But right in the town itself, along the most important thoroughfares, you will And rubbish taken out from the drains and allowed
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        117 10 WITH reference to the enquiry by Redhead,' lile--1 rally the two words ang i moh mean red hair." To the simple and illiterate Chinese, what is apparent invariably strikes the view. In the old days there were few Europeans in this country, and when the Chinese first met them
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      NO BARTERING OF BELIEFS IN 'BLUEPRINT'
      387 10 rE blueprint produced by, the Mentrts Besar has some flaws, but is fundamentally sound. Those who drafted it are men with wide experience of administration in the country, they know and belong to the people, and they presumably have no desire to perpetuate British
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      191 10 ACCORDING to a report in the Straits Times "all political organisations, with the exception of the I'nited Malays National Organisation attended a meeting at Bukit Zahrah School Johorr Bahru. convened to interest people in the State elections next year." I would like to state in this connection
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      82 10 A DECISION was taken by the all-Maiayan Indian Congre.ss Committee in Kuaia Lumpur, to concentrate more on politics instead of the fare and education of the Malayan Indian community. Would Mr. Devaser please tell us what welfare and education has been provided for th*» Indian community since
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    Talking Shop
    182 11 1 HEAR from a Singapore 1 store that it stocks the synthetic-leather shoes I was talking about last week. It also tells me it is awaiting new stocks of children's shoes with improved synthetic soles that last much longer than the old type. One of the problems of
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    QUIET AFTER DIOR STORM 'AS YOU PLEASE' LONDON SHOWS
    148 11 QUIET AFTER DIOR STORM 'AS YOU PLEASE' LONDON SHOWS AftER the shouting and tumult of the Dior dress show the British designers presented their collections with almost indecent decorum. The latest British fashions say, in effect, "please yourself There are long and short evening gowns, full skirts, tight skirts. strapless
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    Convertible three-piece
    91 11 rr\HlS week we feature a convertible three-piece —the sort that is to popular iv this part of the world. It will go anywhere. The strapless top can be worn with a long skirt for dawing, with its own matching skirt for shopping or informal evenings. When combined with
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    'THE ZOOT' EXCITES ITALIAN GIRLS
    304 11 ANEW hair look— "The Zoof is doing for tresses what Dior does for dresses. It'a a feminine, boyish bob which is stirnng up as much excitement among the Continent's smart set as the raised hem-line. Foreign buyers at recent Italian style shows became more excited
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      147 11 Straits Times Crossword H' 7 I F"^" 1^ 1* 1 i' I I-IZIZMZIZiZaiZSL ZHZIZMzUzi"~Izk"" I p 3 I X a»iajijJi m JilJjJl SsfissSai ajaaaaaaaa ZSZI^^fcSZIZHIZ BHZBZfi—BZBZBZiSB ACROSS direction (9) 1. Familiar village feature of In- 18. CouW this be applied to a terest ln the city (6). hookah? (5-4). 5.
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      184 11 28. A bird to get permission ln the end (6). DOWN 2. Epithet for the ephemeral (9). 3. No British animal but found ln Cornwall (S). 4. There Is a bridge of this In Venice (5). 5 U mine, I will repay" ißomans.i (9). 6. It Is reputed to have
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    SHARE PRICES STEADY BUT VERY SMALL TRADING
    335 12 SHARE PRICES STEADY BUT VERY SMALL TRADING TIN AND RUBBER RISE riE turnover in the Singapore share market yesterday was the smallest for some days. Tin shares did not respond to the rise in the metal price and were generally fractionally easier on lack of buying interest. Industrials continued very
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    Australian stocks
    85 12 MELBOURNE. Wed. cHARE prices continued their downward drift on the Stock Exchange today on light volume of trading. The movement* were not sharp and werr due to a lull ln buying Interest rather than «Ulng pressure. The improved tone on Wall Street was not reflectel here. A few
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    PRODUCE PRICES
    75 12 Singapore Chtneur Produce Exchange: Noon prices per plcul were: Copra: steady: September S34*; buyers. 535> t sellers: October »35' i buyers. 836 sellers. Coconut oil: unchanged; 556 sellers; Pepper: steady: White up S10: Black up 815: Good business reported: Muntok white $370. Sarawak $365. Lampnnc black $335 Lewis
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    TIN PRICE
    18 12 The price of tin in Sin* gapore yesterday was declared at $309.50 a picul, up 52.25.
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    Ayer Molek Rubber
    23 12 The Aver Molek lubber Company Ltd harvested 30.130 pounds of rubber in August, compared with 32.3 in pounds ln July.
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    RUBBER PRICES
    166 12 There was a stronger tendency on the Singapore rubber market yesterday following support from New York, and more trade Inquiry. October first grade fluctuated slightly during the day and closed at 63% cents a pound, one-quarter cent above Tuesday's close. The closing tone was steady. Closing prices yesterday
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    Exchange rates
    84 12 The Malayan Exchange Banks Association made the follnwine changes in its rates to merchants yesterday: CANADA: buying. T.T. 32 3 16. on 33 5 16. air mall 90 days 32 9 16 credit bills. 32 5 8 trade bills: selling. T T or O.D. 317 8 ready. On
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    Singapore shipping
    174 12 CHIPS lying alongside the Slnga- pore Harbour Board wharves or expected today are: New Australia 12, Benmacdhul 45, Pahud 6, Bentong 7, Benvenue 8,9, Tjiwspgi 11, Slanmt 13 14, President Monroe 15 16. Mandeville 18, Olinda 19 20, Rajah Brooke 2122. Union Banker 23 24. Trevethoe 25 26,
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    WALL STREET
    141 12 NEW YORK Wed. cTOCKS registered a broadfrort advance yesterday ranging up to nearly two points with continued accompanying firmness ln Treasury long-term securities. The movement reflected the tonic effect of the remarks by Treasury Secretary Oeorge Humphrey. His reafflrmatlon that promised tax cuts will go Into effect on
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    'Cut-costs' campaign by Racehorse Owners Assn
    410 13 'Cut-costs' campaign by Racehorse Owners Assn MALAYAN racehorse owners are embarking on a "cut-costs" campaign. Their immediate objects are: I—Reduction1 Reduction of training fees; 2 Railway concessions for transporting horses and 3 Reduction in travelling expenses of trainers. At the recent committee meeting of the Racehorse Owners' Association of Malaya,
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    Mawi featured among the top jockeys
    176 13 .MM IKil KM., Wed. \f ALA Y AN jockey Abdul M«wl wan IT featured In the San Pictorial today under a two-column heading "Meet the Top Jockeys". The article, which gave wmp highlights of Mawl's career and carried a single column photfraph, said the
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    Tara Street, Brave Wind are deleted
    308 13 -pARA STREET, winner of the Singapore Gold Cup in 1950 and second to Red Carnation in the same event the following year haa been deleted. Tara Street was regarded as one of the t>est stayers on the Malayan Turf during these seasons. Brave Wind,
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    S'GOR CLUB BEAT SAS
    159 13 KUALA LUMPUR, Wed CELANGOR CLUB beat Special Air Service Regiment in their rugger frlendlv by six points (two penalties) to three points (penalty) on the padane this evening. This was Selangor Club's second win over SAS The Club won the last encounter 26-3. John, Club's scrum
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    37 13 SOUTH AFRICA'S right half. Coop, is hemmed in hy this mid -air tussle for the ball by goalkeeper Rudham and England s inside left, Laybourne. during an amateur international soccer match in London last Saturday. R*utrr picture.
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    SCHEDULE OF RACING
    167 13 INHERE will be eight races on the first day, seven on the second and eight on t*ie third day of the Perak Turf Club's Sultan's Gold Vase meeting. The schedule is First Day (Oct. 3): (Cl. I— Dlv 1 and 2 over 9t Dlvs.: 1, 2. 3
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    Klang Club lose
    65 13 KUALA LUMPUR. Wed. Royal Army Service Corps went down by 19 points (two goals, three tries) to six (two tries i in their rugger match with Klanc Club on the Klang pndanp this evening. Completely outplayed In both forward and back division, Selangor Police were trounced by
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    FOREST BEAU IN GOLD VASE
    859 13 IPOH, Wed. rOREST BEAU, second In the r Singapore Gold Cup race over li miles with 9.9 on his back nl Buklt Timah lost Saturday, Is among the 22 Cl. 1 horse* entered I for the $25,000 Sultan's Gold Vase to be run over s'aF.
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    WOODCOTE INN DIES IN PENANG STABLE
    267 13  -  EPSOM JEEP By WOODCOTE INN, voted "the horse of 1952" at the Malayan Racehorse Owners' Association annual dinner in Singapore last Thursday, died in his stall at the Penang stables on Monday. This flvr-year-oid Lngilsh gelding by Jamaica Inn out of British Rose cost
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    SCHOOLBOYS IN F. S. CUP TEAM
    105 13 PENANG. Wed. LIM SAY HIP and SEE (HIM LEONG. Malayan schoolboy badminton doubles champions, midr the grade at last night's Footif Seong Cap trial and have been included in the Penanc team to meet Perak this weekend at Han Chiang School Hall. Penanx are
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    HK Bank, Mansfield in SBH final
    429 14 FORD S.C GET 9-1 BEATING lIONGKONG BANK "A", Singapore Business Houses F.A. Division One champions, and Mansfield Sports Club, who finished eighth in Division Two of the league, yesterday qualified for the final of the SBHFA League and Cup competition. Hongkong Bank's victory over
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    YEAP WAS MAN OF MATCH
    174 14 YEAP WAS MAN OF MATCH MAN of the match in yesterday's semi-final encounter between Mansfield Sports Club (SBH League Cup Div. "D" winners) and Chartered Bank (Div. "B" winners) at Jalan Besar stadium was Mansfields goalkeeper, Simon Yeap. whoso .stirring display enabled his team to score a surprise 2-1 win.
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    S'pore t-tennis team beaten
    194 14 TOKYO, Wed. CINGAPORE were defeated by Japanese team in the opening session of the Hong Kong, Sincapore and Japan table-tennis exhibition match which be-an today' at Fukushima in Northern Japan. Hone Kong lost to Japan iAHi Fukushima team) 5-0 while Slngai pore went down 4-1 to
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    CYCLE RACE POSTPONED
    82 14 Singapore Cycle Racing Association's first post-war round-the-island massed-start road race which was to be held on Sunday has been postponed. Mr. Ec Lye Huat, hon. secretary of the SCR. A., yaid that the postponement was due to h iltch over ofnrlal approval. The Police have given for
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    7-0 MARGIN FOR F & N
    112 14 7-0 MARGIN FOR F N pRASER AND NEAVE S.C. beat Alexandra Brickworks 7-0 In their Singapore B.H.F.A. second round knockout cup tic at River Valley Road yesterday. Scorers were: Tahlr (4;, Yassin I 1.2 > and Awang Kos. Other SBHKA knockout cup I matches played at Parrer Park 1 yesterday
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    SABA CLASSES FOR REFEREES
    44 14 Singapore Amateur Boxing Association has decided to hold classes for referees and Judges. The classes will be conducted by F U Robinson, a certified ABA. referee All those Interested should get. in touch with Mr. Benip Dunsford. SABA. Hon. secretary.
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    W.O. for Kota Raja 'A'
    31 14 Siiigaporp Harbour Board Recreation Club have given Kota Raja ■'A" a walk-over in their S A FA. second division match scheduled to have been playrd today.
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    WOMEN'S TITLE TO JESSIE & DAISY
    368 14 WOMEN'S TITLE TO JESSIE DAISY JESSIE ONG and Daisy Shan I (Talrwlnd; won the women's' doubles title In the Singapore Badmintnn Assoclatlon'.s junior championships when they defeated Joan Kao and Lim Oon Geok (Swift/ Flower i after three thrilling sets at I the SBA Hall last night. Jessie and Daisy
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    Navy are swimming champions
    298 14 pOYAL Navy won the lnterservlces swimming champtonsiilps at the Nuffleld Pool yesterday scoring 98 points. Royal Air Force was second with 90 points and Army third with 75. The final of the water polo tournament went to Royal Navy when they boat Royal Air Force 6—4.
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    South Johore to play the Fijians
    63 14 JOHORE BAHRU. Wed. South Johore Rugby Football Club lace their stlfTest test on Saturday when they meet the Fijian Regiment for the first time on the Club padang here. South Johore will be represented by Scalfe; Ungku Ibrahim. Roberts. Oalbreath. Haddow: Murphy. Edlnglon (capt);
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    Weakened RE XV no match for SHB
    330 14 RUGBY ROUND UP SINGAPORE Harbour Board scored their first win of the season when they beat the Royal Engineers by 24 points (3 goals. 2 tries and a dropped goal) to six points (2 tries) at Keppel Road yesterday. fcngineers, weakened uy the
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    Y .M.C.A. TEAM FOR LEAGUE MATCH
    46 14 division leatrue hockey m.vrh aßntnst R.M Navy at the V.M.C.A ernund on Saiurday will be: Francis Lee; Avtar Singh. Yor;ir!>jnh: Rajendra. S. Hope. Boratta (Cap:, i Tan Soon Him. N.ic r l Yap. M V. Moss. Richards Chan Oon Lent
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    SHELL FOILED BY LATE PENALTY
    409 14 A PENALTY six minutes from the end robbed Shell S. C. of victory over Sime Darby in their S. B.H.F.A. second round knockout Cup tie at Shell ground yesterday The result was one all. Leong Hoi Meng. form r Malayan Cup outside-right, playing his first
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    Badminton meeting
    27 14 The Bnustead Spofts Club will begin their badminton championships on Sunday when the firs l round ties will be played at the SB A hall.
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    S.H.A. COACHED SCHOOLBOYS XI BEAT THE RECS
    363 14 CINGAPORE Hockey Association's coaching scheme for schoolboys paid its first dividend yesterday when Combined Schools beat Singapore Recreation Club "A" in an impressive opening fixture on the padang. The schoolboys have a well trained team this season and among them are a number
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    C.S.C. take lead with third win
    240 14 CEYLON Sports Club moved to thr- top of the SHA senior league table when they .scored their third successive victory, by beating Latifl Wanderers 1-0 at Balestier Road yesterday. In spite of being without thirr oL l heir best players— Edwin I M samy,
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    DRAWN HOCKEY
    40 14 Cable Wireless Sport* Club and Customs drew 4 4 in a friendly hockey BSlCll al Fnrrer Park veMrrrl-iy. Scorers for Cable and Wireless Rcyiricues <2> and ■oaatto r»i while Mohamed Mohat (t) ana Alwi i2> replied for Cu-'<>ms.
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    Y's win tennis 3-2
    24 14 V MCA beat Combined Services three doubles to two in a tennis match played at the YMCA courts yrsterd;>v «J
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    IN PACE 13
    34 14 •Cut-costs' campaign fi Racehorse Otrncrs Atari. Woodcotc ltm dies i Penanq stall Tara Street, Drai <■ Wiu deleted I Main featured amnnq ti jockeys 1 Forest Beau in Pcrak <^c| Vase race
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      869 14 VEHICLES FOR SALE PLYMOUTH reg. June 1H52. comp. lnsur., mileage 13,000, $5,500. What offer ring 7233. WANT to Buy or Sell a Car Always ring Tel. *****. Used Car Traders, 71, Arcade, "The Used Car Centre. HUMBER Super Snipe 1951 Black, 35,000 miles, one owner. Best offer secures. Telephone 5871
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      134 14 SINGAPORE WOMEN HOCKEY ASSOCIATION 1 COMBINED SERVICES NBMO CIVILIANS for the Lady Mellersh Cup. WEDNESDAY, 28th October, 1953t at 5.15 pm on the Singapore Cricket Club Ground Admission S 1.00 Trophy to be presented by the President of the Association ~aZZZZT\ Tickets nbttiitnihlc at: SINGAPORE CRICKET CLUB WRAAF Chan?., j^
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