The Straits Times, 2 November 1953
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Title Section15 1953-11-02 1 The Straits Times Hot*** 1 He**** Established 1845. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1953. 15 CENTS15 words
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Article440 1953-11-02 1 WILLIAM FISH - WILLIAM FISH Village celebrates end of Red threat By YONG PENG, Sunday. THE 5,000 villagers of Yonj? Penjf, Johore, today celebrated the first anniversary of their freedom from fear a freedom which they found inside fences. A year ago today the villagers were moved frond their440 words
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Article, Illustration107 1953-11-02 1 PICK THE TUNES WIN $5,000 TODAY The Strain Times start* a new and interesting $5,000 Must-bc-Won contest "Pick the Programme' You arc askc to imaqlnc that you have been given the opportunity to present a programme of records of popular tunes. From a list of nine light vocal numbers. you107 words
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Article77 1953-11-02 1 Eleven calls and it's a record THE Singapore Fire Bnpade had a record of 11 calls yesterday. Nine were lallang fires which broke out all over the Colony Within five hours. The two others were a ""all attap hut fire in Potonft Pasir anrl a malicious false .ilarm in iChina77 words
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Article, Illustration37 1953-11-02 1 II I .1 < (X Ni 111 Oks school children and Home Guards marched through the streets of Vim; Pen? yesterday to celebrate the first anniversary of resettlement in the village. Straits Times picture. Another picture P. 2.37 words
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Article83 1953-11-02 1 YAM TUAN NOW IN HOSPITAL THE Yang di-Pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan was ndmitted into Singapore General Hospital yesterday. He is under the care of Professor G. Ramsome. He was described as being "very comfortable" in the hospital last nicjht. He may be in the hospital for a week. The83 words
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Article52 1953-11-02 1 LUCKNOW. Sun. Police fired on rioters and a four-day curfew ua.s imposed here today after yesterday's violent clashes between police and students. One person was injured in the shooting and crowds of demonstrators attacked two power stations cutting off the supply of electricity to manyReuter - 52 words
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Article125 1953-11-02 1 A GREAT NEW SERIES Begins today rRN »o Pag* 9 for the first of Hie Strait* Times •drilling new series of true itories of great men Jnd wo- of adventure and history, of science and art. of all the activities of man wfcich make up the human story. Alto in125 words
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Article188 1953-11-02 1 War on clothes lines JOHORE TOWN Council v waging war on clothesdrying in Johore Bahru town area. Health authorities have decided that drying clothes on lines or poles projecting from windows or walls of houses, particularly over the road, is unsightly, unhygenic and unsafe. They are backed by a law188 words
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Article29 1953-11-02 1 MOSCOW, Sun —Diplomatic observers considered it possible today that Russia will accept the Big Three invitation to a conference at Lugano, Switzerland, for talks on Germany.29 words
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Article288 1953-11-02 1 A PLEDGE FROM THE NEW MEMBER KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. DR. ISMAIL bin Da to Abdul Rahman, the newly appointed Member for Lands. Mines and Communications,! today pledged to fight for a better economic footing lon Malays He takes over the job from Dato Nik Ahmed Kamil bin Haji Nik Mahmood288 words
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Article18 1953-11-02 1 HONG KONG. Sun A typhoon 300 miles south-west of Hong Kong is approaching Hainan Island.— A.PAP - 18 words
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207 1953-11-02 1 CASEY PLEASED BY MALA YA 'S SUCCESS MR. R. O. Casey, Australian Minister for External A Hairs said In Singapore last night he was heartened by the steadily dwindling support for Communist terrorists among the Malayan poople. Geographical racts. he said in a broadcast, have placed Malaya and Australia together,207 words
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Article41 1953-11-02 1 BERLIN, 9un. The number nf East German refugees arriving In West Berlin is still increasing. This month refugee officials registered about 16.500 arrivals. Last month the number was about 14.000 and In August about 10,000.— Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article, Illustration49 1953-11-02 1 FIELD MARSHAL Sir Inbu Harding;. Chief of the Imperial General Staff <• ho arrived in Singapore front Darwin, talks to Air Vice Marshal Gilmore, Senior Staff Officer representing the C-ln-C, Far East Force and Lieutenant General, Sir Charles Loewen (centre) Commander in Chief, Far East Land Force*.49 words
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Article70 1953-11-02 1 PORT SAID. Sun.— The Brii tish aircraft maintenanace carrier Unicorn left here for Britain today apparently undamaged after running aground in the Suez Canal yesterday. The 22.000-ton carrier went aground about 10i miles north I of Suez. The Unicorn sailed for Britain from Singapore earlier thisReuter - 70 words
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Article46 1953-11-02 1 Mimi Lee, 20. last night won the Happy World Cabaret Quern contest from. 201 contestants. She was awarded a $2,000 gold crown. Runners-up. Susie Yee and Wong Lai Wah. each received a gold medal. They are all dance- hostesses at the Happy World.46 words
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Article26 1953-11-02 1 GENEVA. Sun.— A spark from an electric bell caused an explosion here today which cost one life and injured about a dozen people. Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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166 1953-11-02 1 Gurkhas kill bandit propaganda chief KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. KWOK PING CHIN, usually known as William Kwok. a top propagandist and intellectual of the Malayan Communist Party, was killed last month by the 2/7 Gurkha Rifles, the Federation Government announced today. No details were riven of the killing which was reported166 words
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Article, Illustration153 1953-11-02 1 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. MALAYA'S new Adviser on Aborigines. Mr. John Blacking. 25. has been dismissed less than two weeks after arriving in the Federation because the government consider^ him "unsuited to the job,'' the Straits Tinics understand!. "He ;i< an interview with the Government153 words
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275 1953-11-02 1 Duke will replace Margaret in line to take on Regency LONDON. Sunday T*HE Queen will announce in Parliament on Tuesday -I a Bill to make the Duke of Edinburgh, her husband. Regent instead of Princess Margaret, her sister, should the necessity arise. She will refer to it in her SpeechReuter - 275 words
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Article66 1953-11-02 1 TEMPLER LEAVES FOR HOME THE High Commissioner, General Sir Gerald Templer, who arrived in Singapore yesterday afternoon, will leave for Britain today to have routine discussions at the Colonial Office. General Templer was accompanied to Singapore by Lady Templer and Miss Jane Templer. During the High Commissioner's absence from the66 words
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Article27 1953-11-02 1 WASHINGTON, Sun— Nearly 30,000 American women are journalists, 7,000 are engineers. 11,000 are doctors and 6.000 lawyers, the United States Women's Burepu reported today —Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article25 1953-11-02 1 MOSSADEQ TRIAL DATE. TEHERAN. San. Trial date of ex-Premier Mot•adeq of Persia will be fixed Wednesday at preliminary lession of court martial A.P.AP - 25 words
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Article31 1953-11-02 1 SAIGON, Sun— The French battalion which fought In Korea arrived in Saigon today from Tokyo aboard the American transport General Black to reinforce French Union forces in Indo-China— Renter.Reuter - 31 words
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Advertisement170 1953-11-02 1 SINGLE STONE FLAWLESS WHITE DIAMOND KINGS Fro $300/- 1. $3000/--or More S. P. H. de SUVA, 45. High St.. Singapore. The Embankment, K. l.umpnr. 6. Station Road, Inoh. That was really a magnificent bird we had for dinner last night, Susan plump, juicy it-ndrr, and I must say, roasted to170 words
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Advertisement21 1953-11-02 1 LONGINES The Worlds Most Honoured Watch Sold by ALL NI6H CLASS WATCH DEALERS Xnvier Cugat TIME FOR A ON DECEMBER Ist.21 words
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Article186 1953-11-02 2 INDONESIANS RESENT IT, SAYS EDITOR TOKYO. Sunday. INDONESIA is opposed to Japan's rearmament, Mr. Djawoto, managing editor of "Antara" Indonesian news agency, declared today. In an interview with the English edition of the Mainichi, Japan's largest newspaper, Mr. Djawoto said: "Japan should not rearm herself under186 words
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190 1953-11-02 2 HELP NEEDED BY FAMILY PLANNING GROUP riESPITE Government assistance, the demand for planned parenthood in Singapore has fast outstripped the resources of the Singapore Family Planing Association, its president, Mr. T. P. F. McNeice, said yesterday. Mr. McNeice said financial support was needed to get more qualified staff. The organisation190 words
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77 1953-11-02 2 Indians fight battles with tribesmen CALCUTTA, Sun. PITCHED battles between Mishimi tribesmen and Government officials are reported to be raging in the wild hinterland adjoining the Assam-Burma border. The tribesmen have suffered heavy casualties. Reports reached New Delhi that 500 Abor tribesmen armed with bows and arrows had killed anReuter - 77 words
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Article, Illustration55 1953-11-02 2 BRITISH weather is liable to drive anyone to drink but here getting oiled in good time is a pink-hackrd pelican at London Zoo. The pelican romes from Kenya. It is not used to the cold so its feet are oiled with pig oil to prevent the frostsReuter - 55 words
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183 1953-11-02 2 DURHAM, San. QUIET MARRIAGE wrote a happy ending today to the lovr sttitff*nf a 11 -year-old British sailor and the Arab slave girl he smuggled into England. The lovers were freed from gaol, where they faced sentences for violating the immigration laws inUP - 183 words
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Article108 1953-11-02 2 NEW YORK. Sun. Gen. George C. Marshall, winner of the 1953 Nobel Peace Prize, said yesterday he feels his great contribution to world peace w.-us in stirring the United States in 1940 to prepare for an "inevitable 1 World War II and to rebuild our forces" duringUP - 108 words
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Article107 1953-11-02 2 < I MIL^N. Sunday, ■shovld have knotvn. He was replying to a Question on the dearee of Italy's preparedness asked by the ".ourt at a trial of a former Air Force Major Antonino Trizzino, on charges of ridiculing the Italian armed forces and libeling three admirals in107 words
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Article286 1953-11-02 2 Gaol for us, says Jagan minister LONDON. Sun. MR. L. F. S. BURNHAM. deposed British Guiana Minister of Education, prophesied here yesterday that when he and Dr Cheddi i Jagan. deposed Premier of the British Colony, return hMM there would be a "small cell or detention room await- ing us."Reuter - 286 words
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100 1953-11-02 2 4 BOUT 200 MEMBERS of the Singapore Workers' Union employed in the City Council's Transport Centre may go on strike if the City authorities do not recognise their union. This decision was taken at a meeting yesterday. On Tuesday, the City Council decided not100 words
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Article41 1953-11-02 2 MOSCOW. Bun. German Field Marshal Von Paulus. loser of the Battle of Stalingrad, declared before bring repatriated from the Soviet Union- "I came to the Soviet Union as an enemy, but I am leaving as a friend."— A.P.AP - 41 words
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Article, Illustration24 1953-11-02 2 'Why should I walk k?' THIS CHEEKY monkey from the Tai Thean Kew circus. rode in procession through Yonr Peng yesterday. Straits Times picture.24 words
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Article, Illustration44 1953-11-02 2 -KISS ME," SINGS EVA HUNGARIAN-BORN film star Eva Bartok sinus Kiss Me" as she makes one of her gramophone records in a London studio. With the contrariness of her sex Eva sines on the other side of the record "Don't Touch Me." Reuter picture.Reuter - 44 words
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Article230 1953-11-02 2 LONDON, Sunday. MR. P. J. NOEL-BAKER, who was Minister of State in the former Labour Government, said yesterday that British troops ought to stay in Trieste till Italy and Yugoslavia agree. Mr. Noel-Baker, taking issue with the Anglo-American decision to withdraw from Zone A and h;Reuter; AP - 230 words
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Article89 1953-11-02 2 CAIRO. Sun.— Egypt and j Japan yesterday initialled a tradp and payments agreement which will mark rpsumptlon of large-scale trade b° tween the two countries, interrupted since World War II It provides for exchange n! Egyptian cotton, cotton goods, manganese, rice and phosphate and Japanese textiles,AP - 89 words
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Article59 1953-11-02 2 KARACHI. Sun— The Pakis- I tan Constltutent Assembly today adopted a clause for the proposed new constitution providing for setting up a government to spread the Islamic i faith throughout the country On Friday the Assembly adopted a clause banning *he enactment of any law whi.-hAP - 59 words
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Article177 1953-11-02 2 PANMUNJOM, Sun. I. VTNRULY CHINEBE prl-l soners broke up a prison! camp investigation of alleccdl murders in their compound. I They refused to march past two former prLsonw* who claimed they could identify the murderers. Officials also failed to find a body which was supposedUP - 177 words
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Article69 1953-11-02 2 WASHINGTON. Sun- Kin| Paul of thP Hellenes and Queen Frpderika said farowfi to Washington yestprday and started a 25-day tour that will take them 3.000 milr-s across thp United States back. Bidding the royal coufK farpwell at thp railroad stati.i: worn thp Spcrrtary of Stat* Mr.69 words
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Advertisement105 1953-11-02 2 PUBLIC NOTICES APPOINTMENTS TENDER NOTICES etc. PAGE 10 AUTOMATIC /*K Available domettic and power models with chromium or porcelain hodiei. M SANDILANDS BUTTERY CO., LTD SINGAPORE PENANG K. LUMPUR IPOH of quality W^ meccano for building fin* models el Aty cranes, bridges, wigons. etc HO«NIY CLOCKWORK TRAINS, strongly 0^ made105 words
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Article313 1953-11-02 3 But warns of 'premature independence WASHINGTON, Sunday. THE Assistant Secretary of State, Mr. Henry Byroade, yesterday pledged that the United States will use its influence to help colonial peoples toward self-government, but he warned against the dangers of "premature independence." "We do not w;in| the vast313 words
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Article, Illustration50 1953-11-02 3 HUGE SEAS overturned the Arbroath (Scotland) lifeboat just outside the harbour entrance. Six of the crew or seven were drowned. The lifeboat was returning from a fruitless search for a ship which had fired a distress signal. The picture shows efforts being made to right the lifeboat.— Paul Popper photo.50 words
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Article68 1953-11-02 3 It's a good old English disease LONDON. Sun I >l I \l>l\(, not guilty to brine drunk in London. Alexander Miller, 40, a sraman. told the court yesterday that he was suffering: from "a strange Chinese disease." "I don't think it is a (hinrsr disease at all," replied the magistrate.Reuter - 68 words
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Article36 1953-11-02 3 ZURICH. Sun.— Ring Tribhuvan of Nepal arrived here yes^ terday by air from Italy. It v understood the Kinp will shortly enter a Zurich clinic to undergo treatment for a heart nilmrnt.— Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article164 1953-11-02 3 GAOL FOR RACIAL DEFIANCE JOHANNESBURG. Sun. PATRICK Baker Duncan, 34, son of a former GovernorGeneral of South Africa, surrendered to the police at Germiston near here yesterday with Miss Freda Troup, 41, authoress, and Miss Betty Dutoit, 35, to serve gaol sentences for their part in a racial law defianceReuter - 164 words
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Article80 1953-11-02 3 HOBOKEN. New Jersey. Sun -Sir Adrian Ivor Dunbar and his wife Esther Naomi Dunbar sailed today aboard the Hci-land-Amerika liner Massdam for Mochen Park— the 3.400--acre baronial estate at Waketownshire. Scotland Until January 25 the couple j»c tust Mr and Mrs Adrian D'ir.bar. tit was80 words
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Article35 1953-11-02 3 VIENNA, Sun— Four British soldiers were drowned and eight injured between Salzburg and Graz when a military lorry in which they were travelling crashed into a canal, the Austrian news agency APA reported—Reuter.35 words
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Article15 1953-11-02 3 HAVANA. Sun.— The Cuban Cabinet today approved a decree prohibiting Communist activities.— Reuter.Reuter - 15 words
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Article19 1953-11-02 3 DAMASCUS, Sun— A woman was killed and 25 people injured when the DamascusZabani train was derailed yesterday.—Reuter.Reuter - 19 words
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124 1953-11-02 3 NEW DELHI, Sunday. VfR. NEHRU, the Indian Prime Minister, told a public meeting in Bihar yesterday he was determined to banish poverty from India. "I have no doubt that if we work in a spirit of co-operation we can solve the problems of unemploymentReuter - 124 words
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Article, Illustration61 1953-11-02 3 FIVE-YEAR-OLD Shary! Kirk, who was sufferinr from a brain tumour, was flown with her parents from Melbourne, Australia, for an operation by a famous Swedish surfceon. The operation, performed in the Seraflmer Hospital, Stockholm, was successful and Sharyl is well on the way to recovery. She is shown with her61 words
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Article54 1953-11-02 3 SASSARI, Sardinia, Sun. Excavators at Porto Torres have uncovered the skeletons of two feiant warriors over eight feet tall who died 4,000 years ago. Professor G'lovanri Lilliu said this could help to prove the existence of a Mediterranean civilisation contemporaneous with that of the Phoenicians andReuter - 54 words
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Article43 1953-11-02 3 CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Sun. David Francis Guy. a centre in the University of Virginia football tram, was killed near here on Friday night in a car co lision in which one other person died and two were injured.— A.P.AP - 43 words
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Article244 1953-11-02 3 U.S. ADMIRAL CHASED DECOY WASHINGTON, Sunday. A DMIRAL William Leahy, asked to comment on Sir Winston Churchill's memoirs, said that in 1944 he was fearful that the tactics of Admiral William Halsey in the Battle of Leyte Gulf would lose the war for the244 words
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Article82 1953-11-02 3 NEW ORLEAN, Sun. rpHE United States repre- sentative on the Military Committee of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, General J. Lawton Collins, said yesterday that once invaded Europe could not be liberated with hydrogen bombs. "It takes army forces on the ground to repel an invasionReuter - 82 words
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Article59 1953-11-02 3 Work more, Reds urge women BERLIN. Sun— East Germany yesterday launched a new campaign to urge women to work harder, support the Communist Government's poli- cie.s and take a bigger part in national life. The chief Communist news- paper Neves Deutschland gave 14 columns to a report of a iReuter - 59 words
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Article344 1953-11-02 3 Confuscious goes up in flames HONG KONG. Sun. /COMMUNIST China is buying j v> up all books which, it considers "advocate reactionary Confucian ideals" and is either burning them or using them as waste for paper pulp. According to Chinese Press reports reaching here, books "advocating reactionary Confucian ideals" coverReuter - 344 words
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Article49 1953-11-02 3 NEW YORK, Sun. The general Assembly's main Political Committee voted 47 to 0 with 13 abstentions to refer to the United Nations Disarmament Commission a Russian demand that all countries which have not ratified the 1925 Geneva protocol outlawing bacterial warfare to do so I immediately. U.P.UP - 49 words
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137 1953-11-02 3 BERLIN. Sunday. THE Communist East German Government announced today it had crushed a "United States supervised" anti-Communist espionage network in much of East Germany and seized weapons, underground radio stations and secret plans for launching uprisings. In the most serious admission of anti-Communist troubleUP - 137 words
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Advertisement217 1953-11-02 3 GUARD THIS JK3r EYE GENE /ifXAroi/ < <4* EYE-DENE actuatl^ 4»a~to- *n*k Only Eye-Ccnc Contains "LeKatol" which y^--T > makes it effective so quickly clean MJ^^ymQ mucous formations caused by -Jeep m^^^^^\\ qulCl ly clc;!r away that tired look when I 1 glare, tin movies, driving, late hours. over indulgence217 words
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Advertisement301 1953-11-02 3 MOfff AND MORE... {interesting I FABRICS 1 EMBROIDERED WILD SILKShantung Strong, Simple Benutiful. EMBROIDERED IRITONE DUPION Exclusive. Excellent, for Cocktails. VELVET CELLOPHANE "Fire Ice" "Fame 4 Colours. > ORGANZA CHECK- 5 Colours, Soft Graceful. NYLON JACQUARD 5 Colours— lnteresting und "h"* Admirable. V I SAMPLES ON REQUEST WASSIAMULL'S LADIES DEPT.301 words
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Article, Illustration771 1953-11-02 4 \;ii» ll»! l - LOVING CHINESE FASHION GIRLS \;ii» ll»!l ll> THIS GIRL WANTS TO BUILD A SNOWMAN Marione Wee has not been modelling long but she has a natural apptitude for the work. Like many girls in Singapore, her ambition is to travel further afield than the places she visits as a Malayan771 words
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233 1953-11-02 5 THE Singapore Hospital Reserve, formed to deal with an emergency, is now 400 strong, but fresh recruits are needed to supplement the General Hospital staff, said the Officer Administering the Government Mr W A C. csoode, yesterday. He said that of the number in233 words
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Article118 1953-11-02 5 LIFT RENT CONTROL, THEY URGE THE Singaporp Ratepayers Association committee has passed a resolution callinc for a gradual decontrol of business premises under the rent control law. It also favours giving landloras creator freedom jn demolishing, rebuilding or adding to existing buildings, provided tenants are protected. It rejected a proposal118 words
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Article231 1953-11-02 5 Sweep luck was all out of Penang PKNANG, Sun. OUTSTATION tickets won all three $24,000 bungalows offered as the main prices in St. Xavier's "bricks" lottery drawn last night at the Penan* Rubber Trade Association. The flrst house, commanding the best view of the three built in Free School Road,231 words
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Article83 1953-11-02 5 RATEPAYERS ASK ABOUT SPECULATORS The Singapore Ratepayers Association proposes to ask the Government whether it has any proposals regarding land speculation companies. A committee meeting of the Association discussed a com-i ment in the annual report of the Commissioner of Lands about the increase in the number of land speculation83 words
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Article33 1953-11-02 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun —The bedding took place at St. Joseph's Church Sentul yesterday of Mr Anthony Sta Maria and Miss Ambroisia Triona. A reception was held at the Selangor Eurasian Association33 words
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Article23 1953-11-02 5 MUAR. Sun.— Ng Song Eng was fined $15 for carrying on business as a pedlar without a licence at Tanjong Agas.23 words
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Article52 1953-11-02 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. MR. D. Smith. Postmaster General of Malaya, last night opened the Postal Union Athletic Club's neic premises on the Ivibi Road padanq here. Thr clubhouse an austerity budding and cost $16,000 Club members raised $12,000 and pot a $10,000 interest free loan from52 words
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Article, Illustration50 1953-11-02 5 FIVE LITTLE maids in red are too busy sucking their ice-creams to bother about smiling at the cameraman. They were attending an outing yesterday organised by the Singapore Junior Chamber of Commerce for 80 children nf the Havelnck Road Children's Centre. Straits Times picture.50 words
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Article198 1953-11-02 5 $100 MILLION IRON MINE PLANNED KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. MALAYA'S biggest mining development— a $100 million project to tap East Pahang's iron-ore deposits will be undertaken by the locally registered, British-owned Eastern Mining Metal Company. Negotiations are now in progress in London between EMMCO and the Chartered Bank and Hong Kong198 words
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Article142 1953-11-02 5 Housing loan talks today A SINGAPORE City Council /xsub-committee will meet today to consider whether the Council should lend locally domiciled officers a maxi™m ot $35,000 instead of $25,000 to buy or build their own houses Proposals which will be placed before the committee are that a $1,000,000 housing loan142 words
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Article48 1953-11-02 5 MUAR, Sun.— The Health Office, this week will give a course on food handling and prevention of food poisoning Lectures in Chinese will be given at the Chinese Assembly Hall in Malay at the Muar Club and in Tamil at the Indian Association48 words
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Article240 1953-11-02 5 EMGHTY Singapore children yesterday spent the J happiest and the most exciting day of their H v es. They were orphans and other under-privileged ones from the Havelock Road Children's Centre under the care of the Social Welfare Department. Among the things many of them240 words
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Article65 1953-11-02 5 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun. More than 450 delegates from the Federation, Singapore.. Burma, Siam, India. Ceylon. Borneo and Hong Kong will attend the next All-Malaya Methodist Youth Fellowship Institute It will' be held at the Methodist Boys' School. Kuala Lumpur, from April 22 to 27 next year. The65 words
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Article52 1953-11-02 5 SEREMBAN. Sun.— The British Adiser Negri Sembilan. Mr. M. C. ff Shepperd, who is Commandant of the Police Volunteer Reserve, took 100 members of the Reserve to a picnic at the Siginting Home Guard training centre, Port Dickson, today. At Port Dlckson the men had52 words
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Article44 1953-11-02 5 BIDOR. Sun.-Eight units of the Junior Red cross took part in the first passing out parade on the town padang here yesterday. Certificates and badges were presented by Miss m M Johnson, organiser of British Red Cross Society. Perak branch44 words
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Article23 1953-11-02 5 KLANG. Sun— An all-com-munity dance will be held at the Klang Club next Saturday in aid of Poppy Day fund.23 words
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Article52 1953-11-02 5 TELUK ANSON. Sun. 'Don't let me *cc your face again. And it I do, you are going to regret it," the Magis;trate, Inche Hassan bin Hussain, told Beh Chin Boong 18 who pleaded guilty here' to stealing 11 eggs from a coffeestall. Beh was sentenced to one52 words
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Advertisement138 1953-11-02 5 |H l»/ "^m Mother must be exceptionally fit before. BSt^^F *&fa j I during and after this rappy time to give I her baby, boy or Rirl. tho best possible |M I^L^ 1 chance in life Brands Essenc? of Chicken is j^*^ S ~k m\ the Essence of Strength Mothers138 words
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Miscellaneous109 1953-11-02 5 Singapore Diary Police Band: public performance at King George V Park 530 p.m. 1 to 6.30 p.m. Singapore Musician* I'nion: sixth annual ball at Raffles Hotel, Beach Road. 8 30 p.m. to 2 a.m. St. Andrew's Cathedral: children's ballet dance 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.: Keepfit class for women 5109 words
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Miscellaneous86 1953-11-02 5 235 Coronation Road Hslu Mln School (Yew Tee village. 114 mjl Woodlands!, 7 p.m. U. 5.1.5.: free film show Snow Rangers and Bob Whit* Through me Year (both *n rolounin aJrlondltioned thrwUrette, 2« Raffles Place. 1 p.m. ShHl Thratrrtlr: tree film show Tennis Greats and Jungle Fort— at Collyer Quay,86 words
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Obituary49 1953-11-02 6 20 Word, S/« (minimum) ANDERSON Acnr.s Anderson rimr. ly beloved mother of N. A. Marjnrlbanks in London after i .serious Illness. MADAM NO I,OY NIONG. beloved wife ol Lam .loon Shu. pxssfd away peacefully ;<' hrr rr.Mdenrr 53-!. Zlon Road on Ortobrr 30'h Funrr.il to-morrow nt in ;i in49 words
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Article33 1953-11-02 6 21) Ward* $10 (minimum) MR. AND MRS. A. J. STEPHENS thank nil relative; :md frionds for their kind attendance, valuable presents and messa^s of concratula tlnns on the occasion of their marriage.33 words
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Article143 1953-11-02 6 ?0 Word* Sin (minimum) SALE AT Mulchand 1 82-1. Bras Basah Road. Your Season's Frocks at reduced price. REFRIGERATION or Air Conditioning troubles? Rlne Bill Mannlne about it. At *****. NOISE TROUBLE? Try OhropnxAntiphones from your druggist or M. Prager Ltd., Singapore. P.O. Box 1051. RIVERLINE, one of thp143 words
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Article847 1953-11-02 6 Out of the labours of the Rubber Study Group are born three mice. Stockpiling, a higher price for synthetic and the acceleration of replanting. Admirable mice all, but the buffer stock plan, from which so much was expected, apparently is still born. What does the rubber847 words
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Article476 1953-11-02 6 It is difficult to visit a stamp exhibition and not come away with a desire to collect stamps. There are those who are so quickly seized of ambition that they come away avid philatelists, but for most of us stamp collecting suffices. Casual visitors to the exhibition476 words
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Article, Illustration1168 1953-11-02 6 SIR ROY WELENSKY - First tasks of Federation in Africa SIR ROY WELENSKY who has resigned from the Executive Council of Northern Rhodesia to become Minister for Transport and Development in the temporary Federal Government. A START has been made to bring into being the new Federal State of the Rhodesias and Nyasaland. A1,168 words
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151 1953-11-02 6 'VIOLATION OF PRESS FREEDOM.. 'THE UMNO President, x Tungku Abdul Rahman, has severely attacked the editors of the Qalam and Warta publications. He went further by burning in public at Johore Bahru copies of these publications Does this not amount to a violation of the freedom of the Press? Tungku151 words
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Letter207 1953-11-02 6 rpHE burning of copies of two X Malay papers Warta and Qalam by the UMNO in Johore Bahru was an act of despotism by a group of people whose political immaturity is now confirmed. What surprised me most was the fact that Tungku Abdul Rahman was at the head207 words
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Letter136 1953-11-02 6 THE picture "Papers Blaze in Protest" suggests that our modern Malays are copying the Chinese custom of burning Joss stiiks and papers as offerings to dead souls. Don't tell me this is a method of protest also. Has UMNO's President forgotten that freedom of speech still exists?136 words
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Letter35 1953-11-02 6 CAN anyone enlighten me as to the significance and legal implications. If any. of the followiiiß traffic signs: (a> The broken white line; (bt The yellow lines 0 IGNORANCE IS NO BLISS Singapore.35 words
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Article283 1953-11-02 6 Now a grade of rice vanishes BY the new system or rationing rice under three grades, namely, high grade at 41 cents a katty (red tagi. medium grade at 34 cents a katty (green tagi and low grade at 21 cents a katty (white tag) the Food Control Department has283 words
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Article476 1953-11-02 6 Sic transit A UTHORITY waits not on A dying king Much less upon a dead dictator Granted that, as the Sunday Times reporta photostat of Stalin's will is in the hands of 200 Sovim party leaders and that names Boria as senior t Malenkov, will that help476 words
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Advertisement672 1953-11-02 6 Stnitt Times Free Presi Foi »hi convenient* o* ndverfltan, our representative at Itt floor, SINGAPORE COLO SIORAGt. ORCHARD ROAD, will rece(»« •mall aa'vcrtltomentt and answer* ta box numbert. Clatilfied ndvertucmenti may alto be handed to: CITY BOOK STORE LTD.. Wincheiter Houm. Collyor Quay. Singapore. CITY BOOK STORE LTD.. 93 Tanalin672 words
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Advertisement17 1953-11-02 6 9ioi^H>M Clack /on all occasions. AM By lever movement, /jfl Hj pka r a n teed, IH17 words
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Advertisement116 1953-11-02 6 r-™UIiM& Ifl*^ OPTICIAN Mr. K. E. MEYER. F N A O D Opt will visit KUCHING, SARAWAK from 9th November to 14th November. APPOINTMENTS through SIME DARBY CO. 1 1 <<<<<<<<<<<<<o<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< For really fine tailoring,,, I W 7 i n tev 5 H. B. WINTER CO.. LTD. 18 E. BATTERY116 words
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240 1953-11-02 7 Five unions tell Nair: Resign or we boycott City elections THIRTY union leaders yesterday demanded that Mr. M.P.D. Nair, resign his seat in the Singapore Legislative Council by Thursday, nomination day for the December City Council elections. The leaders, from five unions, represent a total membership of 8,000. They say240 words
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162 1953-11-02 7 GOVT. URGED TO APPOINT AN INDIAN MEMBER KUALA LUMPUR. Sunday. T^HE Port Swrttenham branch of the Malayan Indian Congress today decided to urge the Federation Government to appoint an Indian in the member system. I It was stated that the Government had ignored the Indian community tw.ee when new appointments162 words
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128 1953-11-02 7 He wants to keep bandit baby he found KIAI.A LUMPUR, Sun. A MALAY tapper, who found a bandit baby at the Hi 1 mile SegamatMiiar- Road. Johore, wants to adopt it. Inche Seden bin Gariinjc wa s out tapping when he heard crying. He found the baby, a cirl of128 words
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Article57 1953-11-02 7 Dance girls face union troubles SINGAPORE Dance Hostess Association yesterday sought the aid of the Trade Union Adviser. Mr. A G. D Simpson, to organise their association on a more effective way. The dance hostesses explained their difficulties about collection of subscription and attendance at meetings. Mr. Simpson advised them57 words
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Article101 1953-11-02 7 JOHORE BAHRU Sun Osman bin Rejak. an Immigration Department clerk, was discharged in the Police Court on a charge of corruptly accepting $200 from Kwan Cho Hwa and Ng Kek Seng, to help their application for identity cards Court Inspector Anan asked for another postponement to await101 words
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Article77 1953-11-02 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun —The Mentri Besar of Kelantan. Tengku Hamzah. told Penggawas attending the All-Kelan-tan Penpgawas Conference at Bachok yesterday that the d'op in the prices of tin and lubber had caused some difficulties in the villages. He asked them to use their influence to combat77 words
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Article24 1953-11-02 7 MUAR. Sun— A cinema show trill held at the Gnvernment Encllsh School on Friday in nid of the Poppy Day Appeal Fund.24 words
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Article51 1953-11-02 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun. Mrs. Elizabeth Choy. of the Singa- pore Legislative Council, visited Johore Bahru at the weekend to see the social wnrk being done in districts and learn how the Government operates. She saw how the Red Cross worked in places like Masai and51 words
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Article59 1953-11-02 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.—Customs officers at the Johore Causeway found 84 1 lbs. of tobacco concealed in a car which arrived from Singapore. Foo Yew Long and Giain Boon Yam were to be charged with evasion of duty amount- ing to $642 in the Sessions Court59 words
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Article26 1953-11-02 7 MUAR. Sun Muar scouts held a fun fair at the local amusement park in aid of the Headquarters Boy Scouts Association Building Fund.26 words
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Article153 1953-11-02 7 SINGAPORE CITY Council Labour Unions' Federation representing the 11 unions of 10,000 Council workers will serve a 14-day ultimatum on the Council today. The notice demands settle- j ment of the Federations' two-' year-olrl demands It says that if the Council fails to settle the claims153 words
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Article34 1953-11-02 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— William Kung Chin Lowe, a former lawyer's clerk, was committed for trial at the High Court on a charge of murdering C. V. Sankaran Nair, on Sept. 3.34 words
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Article27 1953-11-02 7 JOHORE BAHRU, Sun.—District Officers in Johore have been appointed Deputy Registrars under the Johore Nationality Regulations Enactment to provide every facility for people to register27 words
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Article27 1953-11-02 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun— Six iron grilles and two collapsible gates on six arches have been provided at Lstana Buklt Serene at a cost of $8,500.27 words
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Article87 1953-11-02 7 Today's Radio SINGAPORE 7. 1S Morning Stars; 7.30 News: 7.35 Charles Williams Orchestra. 8 Rhythm In the Sun; 8.30 Malay Housewives' Corner: 8.57 Schools; 9.50 Close Down; 11 10 Schools. 1.01 Matinee: 1.30 News. 1.45 Ballad Time: 2 S -tools; 2 so Close Down: 5.02 Children; 5 30 Tea Dance;87 words
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Article53 1953-11-02 7 A saloon car reported stolen from outside the Alhambra Theatre. Singapore, at midnight on Saturday was found 10 minutes later on fire in Woodlelgh Park about three miles away The car caught fire after it collided with a tree. It was totally burned before the53 words
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Article20 1953-11-02 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Yong Siang was fined $300 for possession of two unlicensed stills and dutiable samsu.20 words
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197 1953-11-02 7 MONO "pressing" matters A to be referred to the British Medical Inquiry Commission due to arrive in Singapore this month is whether the medical faculty of the University of Malaya should stay in Singapore or be moved with the university to Its new Johore197 words
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Article, Illustration47 1953-11-02 7 MR. VV. A. C. GOODE. Officer Administering the Government of Singapore, congratulates the winning team at the St. John Ambulance Brigade inter-divisional first aid competitions. The winning team *as ethe Chinese Second Corps. C. Division. The competition was held yesterday.- Straits Times picture.47 words
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211 1953-11-02 7 to overseas students going to Britain sounds more like warning in the British Council's handbook "How to Live in Britain," which is being distributed in Singapore. Samples: "It is no good securing a place in a college unless you are quite sure you can211 words
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Article118 1953-11-02 7 IPOH. Sun. EVERYTHING from a fashMU ion show to a rugger match will be included in Ipoh's Poppy Day appeal. Following is the full programme: Nov. s—Golf5 Golf Gymkhana at Perak Turf Club Sports Club Nov. 6 Sale of cakes by Y.W.C.A. at Whiteaways118 words
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Article61 1953-11-02 7 KOTA BAH^U, Sun— :.!r A. R. A. Nachiappan. K"'--**n agent for the focial Welfare Lottery, last nnht entertained lottery officials and about 100 guests at Pantai Chinta Berahi. Guests included the TengHi Mahkota, Mentri Besar, the British Adviser and Mi s. Headly, Mr. F. V Duckwort61 words
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Article50 1953-11-02 7 The Rev. John E Su. a Chinese preacher and composer from Hong Kong, will hold services every night this week at the Life Church. Cecil Street. The services will be conducted in Mandarin and will be interpreted into English. They will begin at 7.30 p.m.50 words
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216 1953-11-02 7 KUALA LUMPUR, Sunday. CEVERAL SHOP assistants have been dismissed for being active trade unionists, Mr. T. P A Abdul Kareem, president of the Selangor Shop Assistants j Union, alleged today. The reason why the union had been unable to set up branches in Klang,216 words
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Article, Illustration55 1953-11-02 7 STUDENTS of Standard VII of the Malayan Seminary wearing clothes given to them by Sennett Estate residents to help their jumble sale on November 8. The money collected will be used to buy a film projector for the school. These students, who worked the hardest in the school for the55 words
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Article24 1953-11-02 7 JOHORE BAHRU. Sun Rahimtoola, a sundry goods shopkeeper, was fined $200 in Kluanjj for failing to submit his income tax return.24 words
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Article26 1953-11-02 7 Singapore Government has recognised "The Deutschlandlied" as the national anthem of the German Pederal Republic. It has the same tune a* "DeuLschland Über Alles.26 words
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Article26 1953-11-02 7 Air parcels may now be sent to Ireland. For the first half pound the charge is $7 and for every additional half pound $3.80.26 words
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170 1953-11-02 7 STABBED TO DEATH HIS YOUNG BRIDE OF A WEEK ALOR STAR. Sun. MOHAMED Ali bin Sabu. who stabbed to death his 15-year-old bride of a week, was today sentenced to death. He was found guilty in the Kedah Asslse Court of niurderinc Mariam binti Ahmad on May 13 at Kamponß170 words
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Article33 1953-11-02 7 KUALA LUMPUR. Sun— The Information Services today reported "ali quiet" on the jungle front during the last 24 hours. No casualties to Communist terrorists or the security forces were reported. L33 words
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Advertisement122 1953-11-02 7 mmmm. mmmmmmmmmmmmmm THREE-SPEED GarrarD AUTOMATIC RECORD CHANGER SUITS ANY RADIO fc> **'~~*^^MSaMßpJßßl^LMtßLV> model $128/75 (SporePr/c.) L*sslo for Cash If you must have a record changer, you might as well have the best. insist on GarrarD and accept no substitute From All Radio Dealers. Snlc Agents: KEE HUAT RADIO CO., LTD.122 words
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Advertisement130 1953-11-02 7 NO VENUE It 7 YOUR LAST OPPORTUNITY TO POST FOR CHRISTMAS. FOOD PARCELS FOR CHRISTMAS. We carry a comprehensive range of TOP QUALITY CANNED FOODSTUFFS. PARCEL Prices from $14.50 INCLUDING POSTAGE, PACKING AND INSURANCE THE STORE WITH A %i^ TO OFFER Of the scntet of man, none more highly priicd130 words
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Miscellaneous157 1953-11-02 7 The Weather Minimum temperature (7.30 a.m. on Oct. 31 to 7 30 am. on Nov. 1>: Singapore 77 degrees, Prnan^ 74, Kota Bahru 75. Kuala Lumpur 73, Ipoh 74, Kuantan 74. Maximum temperature (7.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. on Nov 1 1 Singapore 92, Penanß 83, Kota Bahru No Report,157 words
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Article, Illustration972 1953-11-02 8 J. S - J. S h? SCARLET THREAD. By Donald Downcj (Veertchoyla 125.) HOW strong was America's Intelligence in the last war? In 1947, J. Edgar Hoover, Director of America's F. 8.1., was awarded an honorary K.B.E. by Britain for his "outstanding contribution to Allied972 words
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Article328 1953-11-02 8 KEWETH KOXSTA3I - KEWETH KOXSTA3I Hf rE oblectlon of inexperienced defenders to drawing a round of the declarer's trumps was carried to th-' height of absurdity on the following deal. The chief sufferer was Mr. Sam Blazer, the well-known Lancashire and England player. He was sitting West on this deal from a328 words
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Article, Illustration467 1953-11-02 8 4.101H.1 I IMM.I II - 'The Annual, a mirror of Malaya 4.101H.1 I IMM.I II By THE STRAITS TIMES ANNUAL FOR 1954. (The Straits Times Press. $3.75). PRESENTING Malaya to Malayans and incidentally others also is certainly no easy matter in 134 pages. Yet the Straits Times Annual achieves it. True, we are sometiir.'s conscious467 words
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Advertisement400 1953-11-02 8 LAST It 1.45, 4, 6.30, 9.30 E E IT French Film TK( HNKOLOR Knglish Subtitles TOMORROW! ONE DAY ONLY! Jf <*rrt§ tVo Minimi in MANDARIN starring HSIA MOON COLUMBIA PICTURES m| Shoeing Proudly R Siniiillaiu'ously P RITA sip CAPITOL HAYWORTH PAVILION STEWART S K\ y*******H GRANGER W BOOKING as Commandci400 words
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Advertisement362 1953-11-02 8 JTV CATHAY uKUANiiAIION 4^ ATTRACTIONS "^p NOW ¥V 1 A M '45 xa r\r\ *mw*W\Mm tdkm I CUAIAVIUri JBr I 1 9 1 4.15 6.45 JnUTflrlij! mkr vS jV 1 I 930PM Come Back, Little Sheba Starring BURT SHIRLEY Besi Aotress LANCASTER BOOTH of 1952> A PARAMOUNT ON THE PICTURE362 words
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Miscellaneous310 1953-11-02 8 Straits Times Crossword g STSS P« DOWN I |a I I? 1 Half Ne K ro P an of Yugoslavia i^ SSS §k> I —_J 2. 11l feeling sent men ln.Md* H^ HH H| Hsl 3No novice ran ln the end (7). Ss\ 5 j Played on board? (4). Ks^310 words
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Article, Illustration1914 1953-11-02 9 Ci-sx^iJ-*. T!ma^j> P\AII V C^-,4,, r A TRUE stories of History. Adventure, Art. OTraiTS limeS DAILY r©BTUl©: Geography. Science, (Exploration. Disaster. OIIH'H I'oltli.K 4 pATHIOTIC Britons in Auslralia and the home country were enraged early in 184.1 by the newsDaily Mirror - 1,914 words
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Advertisement416 1953-11-02 9 RECORD-BREAKING SIMULTANEOIS i RUN ALL OVER THE FEDERATION!! South-East Asia Film Go's "AURAT" India's "Samson Delilah" With 100. English Subtitles _T! if jo no hi: iia ii hi Broadway Theatre STH RECORD DAY!! Today: 3.15-6.15-9.15 p.m. j KIAI A II UPIR Hindustan Theatre Showing to Full Houses! Today at 3416 words
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Advertisement216 1953-11-02 9 WITH TMC »€AL CAIH MOlfTtt FOt VOUt $TO«t HvC You can depend always on thr precision and speed of thlt Burroughs cash reftUter for perfect control and protection In all your operations. It reeordi all V\r\i% trsriMcli«ni on lo<Utd-m («p«... print* ittmistd r«c«ipl«... fiv«t you *l any «ime toiii •«umuUli«n216 words
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Miscellaneous309 1953-11-02 9 When men believed in magic... In the days when men believed In Hie city of Samarcand. and in The Crand Vixier of the Sultan in magic, and that Hie earth was the Palace of Hie Sultan of Persia p«csented himself to peopled not only by humans bur Shahzeman, there was309 words
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Article878 1953-11-02 10 rpHE following quotations we r e those of the Malayan Sharebrokers" Association, Singapore, at the closa of business on Friday. I IMMMKIUBuyers ..Seller* A>ea «ru». Prefa :.u i 20 Or<U 3.Bft 1»» At.** let 11 Ik 3 a BB Petrol 3* 35/3 uM iruaieea ojO im> Con878 words
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Article176 1953-11-02 10 From a Special Correspondent JAKARTA. Fn IN native rubber centres thin production of rubber has not risen as a result of the new Government "inducement" iystem to stimulate exports and output is continuing at about the normal level. Rubber traders in Palembang aie reported to 'je enthusiastic176 words
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Article171 1953-11-02 10 NEW YORK. Sal FN spite of week-end considerations and corrective proflt-taklns following Thursday's rise, the Stock Market yesterday managed to mo\e to a new high for the current recovery move. While Industrials were hesitant after early firmness rails continued to lead the market and were supported by utilities.171 words
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Article58 1953-11-02 10 The following outputs of tin-ore are reported by sterling companies operating In Malaya for the third quarter of th's year: Tons Tronoh Miner, (4 dredsesi 570' Southern Tronoh 32 Ipoh Tin (dredge and i trlbutorst M Sungei Klnta Tin (dredse and trlbutor?! 74 2 Temoh Tin (trlbutors) 17'58 words
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Article111 1953-11-02 10 North South Broken Hill MELBOURNE. Sat rpHERE were dangers in thf continuance of the high prices experienced in recent years, the chairman of Broken Hill South Ltd. Sir Alexander Stewart, said at the annual meeting of the company yesterday. Evidence was not lackinp. he said, that manufacturers seeking substitutes for111 words
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Article84 1953-11-02 10 rpHE report of Kent iF.M.S> A Tin Dredging Ltd.. for the year ended December last shows a profit, after payent nf profit tax and excess profits levy, of £135.958, equivalent to 129.5 per cent. Dividends paid totalled 70 per cent. At balancing date net liquid assets84 words
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Advertisement667 1953-11-02 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG APPOINTMENT OF TK( HNICAI, ASSISTANTS (CADET) Applications are invited from Federal Citizens or British .subject* for two posts of Technical Assistant (Cadet) in the Electricity Supply Department on the salary scale of (252 12A $276 per month. Candidates should be betuvn 20 and667 words
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Advertisement539 1953-11-02 10 PUBLIC APPOINTMENTS MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG APPOINTMENT OF MUNICIPAL TRANSPORT MANAGER APPLICATIONS arc Invited for the post of Municipal Transport Manager. Applicants must be Federal Citizens or British subjects preferably between 30 and 40 years of age. The minimum qualifications required :ire Corporate Membership of tho Institution of Electrical539 words
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Advertisement584 1953-11-02 10 NOTICES CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE Maklnf up and Draining of Brooke Road from Eaf t Coast Road to Marine Parade Owners are notified that the plan, specification, estimate and apportionment, in connection with the Notices served under Section 103 of the Municipal Ordinance (Chapter 133) for the making up and584 words
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Advertisement1051 1953-11-02 10 NOTICES P. W. D. TENDER NOTICE TENDERS from Class C and above registered PWD Contractors I will be received by the State En I gineer, Johore. up to noon of the 10th. November. 1953. for the Demolishing And Rebuilding The West Wall Of The 3Rd. Class Block OF THE GENFRAL1,051 words
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Advertisement773 1953-11-02 10 TENDERS CITY COUNCIL OF SINGAPORE TENDERS WATER DEPARTMENT: Supply of Copper Tubes. Close 4 p.m.— 14.12.53. Deposit $50. Forms from Tender Room. Second Floor. Secretariat (Room 235). City Hall. TENDERS are invited for the I supply of rations to the Federal B.C. Training Depot. Tanjong > Kllnn. Malacca. I Particulars773 words
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Advertisement27 1953-11-02 10 MITSUI pQ LINE EASTBOUNO lOUND THE WORLD SERVICE furop* P*n«n« Singapore Hong Kong Jopot Agents G.F. SHARP <Sc CO., (M) LTD. UNION BUILDING, SINGAPORE TEL: MM; *****27 words
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Advertisement1605 1953-11-02 11 T.i 2412 MANSFIELD tfc CO., LTD. M "os fcg* ..ncorporoted ,n Singapore, <» *£> BLUE FUNNEL LINE Carriers' option to proceed via othar port* to load and discharge cargo SAILINGS to LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW, LONDON ft CONTINENTAL PORTS Du* Sail* P. Sham Panang Aqopenor for Liverpool, Dublin A Swansea G. 33/341,605 words
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Advertisement1027 1953-11-02 11 EAST ASIATIC LINE SAILINGS FROM SCANDINAVIAN/U.K./CONTINENT S'oora S'hom Penang "Maanto" for Bangkok 10/11 Nay. 9/ f Nay. BN*v. 'Poona" for Melbourne, Sydney, Port Kombla (not looding locol cargo 11/11 Nay. 9/10 Nay. Nay. "Manchuria" for Bangkok, Saigon, Hongkong, Monilo, Kobe, Yokohomo 1/ 1 Doc. 30/30 Nov. 28/29 Nov "Folstria" for1,027 words
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Advertisement1081 1953-11-02 11 BEN LINE STEAMERS LTD. SAILINGS to U.K. and CONTINENTAL PORTS S'por* P. S'hom Penong Benreoch for Hovre, London, Hull, Rotterdam G. 4/7 4/7 Nov. 9 Nov. ■envenue for Liverpool, Antwerp, Rotterdom, Hamburg C. 8/9 7/ Nov. 9/10 Nov. ■enlomond for Avonmouth, London, Rotterdom, Newcostl* It/14 Nay. IS/14 Nov. ■enolbonoch for1,081 words
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Advertisement1339 1953-11-02 11 McALISTER «3c CO., LTD. TEL: No 5904 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL KLAVENESB LINE LONDON HAVRE, ROTTrRDAM. LOS ANGELES, SAN FRANCISCO, HAMBURG ft HULL PORTLAND, SEATTLE ft VANCOUVER ond tor 0.j.A., North Aflont.c Ports Accepting cargo for Central ft South end Canada via Colombo American Ports CITY OF OXFOkD m s. C/.iTLEVILLE Spore1,339 words
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597 1953-11-02 12 BUYERS CONTINUE CAUTIOUS: PRICES EASE Small turnover in tins and industrials By Our Financial Correspondent RUMOURS of increased taxation which practically killed the Singapore share market during the preceding week, still overshadowed the market during last week and this, together with further declines in prices of Malaya's two main commodities,597 words
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174 1953-11-02 12 Company notes United Malacca Rubber Estates IN the year ended April last United Malacca Rubber Estates Ltd. made a net profit, before taxation, of $111,082, compared with $335,583 in the preceding year A sum of $25,968 has been reserved for taxation and $49,410 is provided for diminution in value of174 words
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Article204 1953-11-02 12 TNADEQUATE labour was ■I responsible for a lag in development and lower gold recoveries by Raub Australian Gold Mining Co. Ltd., the chairman told shareholders at the annual meeting in Brisbane, Australia on October 16. A drop in the free market price of gold added to204 words
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Article38 1953-11-02 12 Tin shares were easier rN shares generally were easier and buyers extremely scarce during most of the week. In this section the daily fluctuations in the metal price were not without their effect, rises caused practically no ap-38 words
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Article211 1953-11-02 12 Rubber shares and loans RUBBER shares throughout the week were an extremely difficult market and only small business was written The fall in the commodity price to below 54 cents a pound, the lowest level reached since mid-March, 1950, had no pronounced effect on share prices. In this section brokers211 words
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Article115 1953-11-02 12 THE following dividends were announced last week by tin producing companies operating in Malaya. KESANG TIN. second interim 5 per crnt, making 10 per cent to date for year ending December, payable November 11. books close November 6. PETALING TIN: fourth interim 10 per cent, making 60 per115 words
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Article133 1953-11-02 12 r^RDINARY shareholders in v Perak River Hydro-Elect-ric Power Ltd. are to get their first dividend for 12 years. The directors have recommended 5 per cent and a bonus of 1 per cent for the year ended July last. This is the first payment since the year ended133 words
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Article75 1953-11-02 12 KAMRA TIN Dredging Ltd., and Pattani Tin Ltd. are to have extraordinary general meetings in London on November 11 to consider proposals for voluntary liquidation. The directors of Kamra state that efforts to dispose of the assets in Siam have not been successful The attempts75 words
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Article144 1953-11-02 12 IN the year ended March last, Paterson Simons and Co. Ltd., made a net profit, after income tax and profits tajc. of £66,280 which has been reduced to £42,280 by charging £24,000 loss on a subsidiary. The net profit for the preceding year was £165,145. A similar sum144 words
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231 1953-11-02 12 rrHE following list of business in the Singapore share market is reported by Fraser and Co.. for the period October 24 to October 30, inclusiveINDUSTRIALS Alexandra Brick Prefs. $2.10, Fraser and Neave Ords. $1.85 and $187^, Federal Dispensary $2.60. Oammon $2 80 and231 words
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601 1953-11-02 12 PRICES DIP AND THEN RECOVER STUDY GROUP PROPOSALS THE Singapore tin and rubber markets last week showed rather wider daily fluctuations but closed showing small net gains on the week, rubber rising three-eighths of a cent and tin rising 75 cents a picul. At one time rubber dipped to under601 words
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Article139 1953-11-02 12 Rubber dips and recovers RUBBER closed on Saturday at 56 5 8 cents a pound after having been as low as 53 7 8 cents earlier in the week Lewis and Peat, Singapore, attributed the fall to further heavy selling in New York, This was probably rubber shipped from Indonesia139 words
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Advertisement262 1953-11-02 12 Announcing. [phluS] the official opening of our E^ad BRANCH Vp' to cater for the increasing requirements of ALEXANDRA ESTATE at 128, Prince Phillip Avenue where we have on Display the LATEST PHILIPS CAVALCADE RADIOPLAYERS and MIELE'S MOST UP-TO-DATE WASHING MACHINES. with White Enamelled Steel Sheet j jjpgfc x Tub complete262 words
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Advertisement112 1953-11-02 12 LAHMOOHCiMri The Opening of I LOKES MEDICAL HALL LTD. I WHOLESALE <c RETAIL CHEMISTS <t DRUGGISTS I I at 259, SOUTH BRIDGE ROAD, on MONDAY 9th Nov. 1953. All enquiries are welcome Phone: 6502. SOUTH ASIA 12 Bencoolen Street Singapore 7. V*?i Horel Phone. *****/7 W^ *f BAR Phone *****112 words
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841 1953-11-02 13 Arsenal and Chelsea win LONDON, Sunday. THE magic of Stanley Matthews and the dash of Stan Mortensen have torn apart many defences. They did so again yesterday when they were chief cause of a crushing defeat for West Bromwich Albion, who thereby dropped their841 words
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Article, Illustration36 1953-11-02 13 DITCHBURN, Tottenham Hotspur's goalkeeper, sprawls to save a low shot against Man Chester City at White Hart Lane last week. Coming up to help him are left back Withers (left) and centre half Clarke Reuter photo.Reuter - 36 words
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Article310 1953-11-02 13 FIRST DIVISION Arsenal 4 Sheffield Wed. 1 Anton Villa 2 Bolton Rlarkponl 4 W. Bromwich 1 Cardiff Charlton I Chelsea 5 Liverpool S Huddersfleld 0 Manchester I ManrheslerC. 3 Burnley 2 Portsmouth 0 Middlesbrough 2 Sheffield I 3 Newcastle 1 Sunderland 4 Tottenhajn S Wolves X PrestonReuter - 310 words
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Article81 1953-11-02 13 LONDON. Sun. Yesterday's rugby league results were: YORKSHIRE (IP Iflnal) Bradford Northern 7 Hull 2. Club matches:. Barrow 22 Wigan Bramley 5 Peatherstone Rovers 2; Cas'leford 8 York 7; Dewsbury 8 Oldham 6; Halifax 29 Swinton 5: Keiphley 49 Hull Kingston Rovers 10: Leigh 7 Huddersfleld 17; RochdaleReuter - 81 words
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Article197 1953-11-02 13 SYDNEY, Sunday. A MERICAN fighter "Pappy" Gault has impressed critics with his fine boxing during training for his world bantamweight match here against champion Jimmy Carruthers, of Australia, on Nov. 13. Oault has been working hard and handling his sparring partners confidently. He has shown himself197 words
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101 1953-11-02 13 PORT OF SPAIN, (Trinidad), Sun. rE West Indies Cricket Board of Control today announced the names of 10 cricketers invited to visit Jamaica early in January for oossible selection against England In the first Test of the tour. The first test of England's 1953-54 tourReuter - 101 words
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Article50 1953-11-02 13 MELBOURNE, Sun.— Leg-spin bowler and hard-hitting batsman Doug Ring has announced his retirement from "big" cricket. Ring toured England for a second time with the 1953 Australian Test team, but was not an outstanding success. Towards the end of the tour he was troubled by a back Injury.50 words
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Article32 1953-11-02 13 MELBOURNE, Sun.— Ossie Pickworth scored a birdie on the 36th hole at the Royal Melbourne course yesterday to beat Peter Thomson, one up for the Australian professional golf championship. A.PAP - 32 words
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Article1056 1953-11-02 13 P W D L F A pts V Bromwich 16 12 2 235 21 26 Volves 16 10 4 2 41 23 24 luddersfleld 16 10 3 ***** 23 iurnley 16 10 0 6 36 29 20 Jolton Wand. 15 7 5 3 26 21 19 :ardiff1,056 words
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Article, Illustration363 1953-11-02 13 RUGBY UNION ROUNDUP LONDON, Sunday. /BOUNTY championship rugby games robbed many clubs of leading players yesterday, and no fewer '.nan 13 of Northampton's regular players were absent through county calls or through injuries. Those claimed by East Mid- lands howeve-, helped to win the highest363 words
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Advertisement66 1953-11-02 13 NO TIME TO GET YOUR CAR SERVICED BECAUSE YOU NEED IT DURING THE DAY? SHELL ROCHORE SERVICE STATION Junction of Short St. Rochore Canal Rd. TEL. 7157. SHELL NEW BRIDGE ROAD SERVICE STATION Junction of Kreta Ayer/New Bridge Rds. TEL. *****. SHELL KATONG SERVICE STATION Junction of Tembeling/East Coast Rds.66 words
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Advertisement453 1953-11-02 13 ""-"Y 00 0~~* O~ZZ0 ~ZZ^ Z 1 W^^^ March 24. 1953 m Student: Henry Phillip, 1 Teach.r: Hiss Bradford 1 f-l^r* Subject: Composition 1 TZ^^ji sev<ral of oy mendB a \^^^*^NS3f M henr Htr j Gf^* s**]5 This is 1953 .time to get a Qtu&t/ut&t v<y &£'sfts^if&o9& Remington's most modern453 words
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Article432 1953-11-02 14 Miss Low enters women's final pORTYFOUR-year-old Leow Kirn Fatt, last year's veterans' singles champion, created the biggest upset in the 1953 Singapore Badminton Association's championships when he defeated Loong Pan Yap, 1949 Singapore singles runnerup and a member of this year's Singapore Foong Seong432 words
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Article68 1953-11-02 14 LONDON, Sun. rpHE New Zealand All Blacks -1- beat Southern Counties by 24 points (three goals, a penalty roaL a dropped goal and a try) to nil yesterday in the first match of their tour. New Zealand centre threequarter Fitzgerald was outstanding in attackReuter; AP - 68 words
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91 1953-11-02 14 CAMDEN. N.J.. Sun. CAIN HOY Stables' Irish-bred Turn-To < 14-1 > won the U*****,395 Garden Stakes before a record Garden State Park crowd of 43.000 yesterday. R. S. Lytle's Correlation (jockey Eddie Arcaroi was second and the Wood vale Farm's Goyamo finished third. Errard91 words
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Article123 1953-11-02 14 rE Island Club's October! monthly /nedal competition over the weekend was won by T. H. A. Potts with a ret score of 68. The "B" division winner was J. W. R. Muraille <72 > and J. Ballas 64) was the best in the "C" division. The123 words
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Article85 1953-11-02 14 MELBOURNE. Sun. Herb McKenley runner-urj in the Oiympic Games 100 metres final at Helsinki, will turn professional to compete in the 1053-54 professional athletic season in Victoria The Victorian Athletic League has agreed to McKenley's terms to visit Australia McKenley wanted return air fares, all expenses, A85 words
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Article79 1953-11-02 14 VIENNA, Sun. EMIL ZATOPEK. triple Olympic champion, broke the world records for 10,000 metres and six miles at a meeting at Hou-ska. Czechoslovakia, today according to reports reaching here from Prague. Zatopek ran the 10.000 metres in 29min. l.Ssec, beating his own official world mark ofReuter - 79 words
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Article37 1953-11-02 14 H.M Prisons beat Finance Audit Dept by 4-2 at soccer for the Coronation Cup at Victoria School ground yesterday. Prisons scored through Hamilton. Baksin. Bingham, and All: the losers through Mani and Ali.37 words
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Article52 1953-11-02 14 The S.C.R.C. hockey team to pliy G H. FARELF ;it Tanglln on Wednesday in a Dlv. l game will be: Cheng Sianc: Swee Law, Kit Soon; Kok Peow. Henc Hoe. Swee Kenc: Llm Swans. Hon Yam. Vinrrnl Quek. Fonng Fnng. Oon Sin. Reserves: Heng Wah, Suan Tim,52 words
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115 1953-11-02 14 THE Electricity Department (League champions for Farrer Cup 1953) will play against the Water Department in the soccer Cup Final for the Singapore City Councillors' Cup at Jalan Besar stadium on Saturday, Nov. 7 at 5.15 p.m. This Competition is sponsored by the City Council115 words
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Article86 1953-11-02 14 SANTIAGO, Chile, Sun. IAROSLAV DROBNY. 32--*9 year-old amateur tennis .star, said in Santiago that he has rejected an offer to turn professional "because I am too old." The offer-reported to be of more than US$5O,OOO was made by promoter Jack Kramer. Drobny said: "Although IAP - 86 words
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Article318 1953-11-02 14 KUALA LUMPUR, Bun. MERMAN Ooh, "Junior Mr. Selan- gor" went one better when ht I won the "Senior Mr Selangor con- test at the aelanpor Amateur Bodybuilders Association's charity show here Inn night. Besides winning the major t'tle. Herman took two other prlzw. for the318 words
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274 1953-11-02 14 EURASIANS, bottom team In the Singapore Amateur Football Association Community League table, scored their first points yesterday when they beat Indians 2-0 at Jalan Besar stadium. This was the final game for i both Indians atid Eurasians There were less than 100 people present,274 words
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82 1953-11-02 14 GIRL GOLFERS CANCEL TRIP TO SINGAPORE MARLENE BAUER and Peggy Kirk, the two American women golf professionals, will not be able to travel to Singapore for a proposed exhibition at the Island Club on Thursday. The Island Club received a cable yesterday from Australia saying that Marlene Bauer had suddenly82 words
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Article41 1953-11-02 14 Entries for the Singapore Hockey Axvociatlon's Knockout Competition close on Nov. 15. Late entries «ill not be accepted. Entries, accompanied by $5 entry fee. should be sent to Mr. Cecil Wonc. 69U. China Building (hon. tren surer).41 words
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Article330 1953-11-02 14 Schedule for K.L. 'quad' hockey KUALA LUMPUR, Sun. SELANGOR Hockey Association will hold a three-day hockey quadrangular meet at Kuala Lumpur on Nov. 6, 7, 8, between Singapore, Perak, Negri Sembilan, and Selangor. SHA will give all proceeds from the first day s matches to the Poppy Day Fund. The330 words
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Article85 1953-11-02 14 KUAI.A LUMPUR. Sun.— A strong defence enabled fi.ifi Air Oi>servation Post to hold RAF I Changii to a 2-1 margin when they niet In the second round of the Malayan RAF inter-unit knockout hockey tourney on the HQ Malaya cround yesterday. Right half Guerin scored85 words
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Advertisement179 1953-11-02 14 fr-T/ HEALTHY SpgfeS' BEAUTIFUL I used to be afraid to look in my I a*ked my friend the secret of her mirror. So very ofien my eyes were lovely eyw. "Optrcxc>e-h.uhs," slio bred, red nmmed and unattractive.. said. "Yours can oc the same." So I used Optrex regularly, and soon179 words
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Page 14 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous74 1953-11-02 14 *************SSSSS»SSSSwSSIBSS|S^SSISwBi| HOCKEY LEAGUE DIV. 1: B.R.C. v University. SRC padanc GHQ v Police. Thomson Road. DIV. 3: Y.M.S.A. v Naval Base C < IHI eronnd. FRIENDLY: Ceylon S.C. "A" v Victoria School, CSC ground; Indian Assn. v SHP Police. IV (round. RUGGER ARMY v R. Signal*— Tanclin (ref. Mr. Tewnes):74 words
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